Agility through Discipline: A Debate

نویسندگان

  • Kent L. Beck
  • Barry W. Boehm
چکیده

W hile Beck asserts that agility is only possible through greater discipline on the part of everyone involved, Boehm counters that you don’t broaden the definition of “discipline” by rejecting parts of it. Yet, from inside Extreme Programming, it seems that the only way to achieve the desired results is to view the world in “bothand” terms instead of “either-or” terms. Iterative and Incremental Development: A Brief History pp. 47-56 Craig Larman and Victor R. Basili

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • IEEE Computer

دوره 36  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003