Transform your software development and software project management processes by adopting agile methods

It is not too extreme a statement to say that when it comes to software development and software project management in general, agile changes everything. In this sample chapter from Scaling Software Agility: Best Practices for Large Enterprises, examine new paradigms that real teams are using to transform their software development and software project management processes. Study these examples to better understand the difference between traditional plan-driven methods and agile methods, which have the potential to deliver dramatically different results for your team and your organization.

Title: Scaling Software Agility: Best Practices for Large Enterprises
ISBN: 0-321-45819-2
Published: February 2007
Authors: Dean Leffingwell
Chapter: Chapter 7: The Essence of Agile
Published by Addison Wesley Professional