The Agile IT Organization: Diffusion into the IT-Savvy Business

摘要

Despite some of the rhetoric we hear, agile development is not a religion. It is a methodology for identifying and building the right application to meet a business need. It involves close interaction between the business client(s) and the developers from the outset, small teams, colocation in a "bullpen" setting, frequent builds or iterations ("Did we get this part right?"), high trust and openness among members, and very high work involvement.