Overview

This book constitues the refereed proceedings of the Second XP Universe and First Agile Universe Conference, XP/Agile Universe 2002, held in Chicago, IL, USA in August 2002. The 27 revised full papers presented together with tutorial abstracts, workshop summaries and panel statements were carefully reviewed and selected. The papers are organized in topical sections on methods and support tools, introducing extreme programming and agile methods, experience reports, testing, empirical studies, pair programming, and educational issues.

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Author:   Don Wells ,  Lauris Williams
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   2002 ed.
Volume:   2418
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.970kg
ISBN:  

9783540440246

ISBN 10:   3540440240
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   24 July 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Methods and Support Tools.- Designing Requirements: Incorporating Usage-Centered Design into an Agile SW Development Process.- Supporting Distributed Extreme Programming.- Using Ant to Solve Problems Posed by Frequent Deployments.- Supporting Adaptable Methodologies to Meet Evolving Project Needs.- Introducing Extreme Programming and Agile Methods.- Strategies for Introducing XP to New Client Sites.- Establishing an Agile Testing Team: Our Four Favorite Mistakes .- Turning the Knobs: A Coaching Pattern for XP through Agile Metrics.- Experience Reports.- Agile Project Management Methods for ERP: How to Apply Agile Processes to Complex COTS Projects and Live to Tell about It.- Extreme Programming in a Research Environment.- Tailoring XP for Large System Mission Critical Software Development.- Testing.- Acceptance Testing HTML.- Probe Tests: A Strategy for Growing Automated Tests around Legacy Code.- An Informal Formal Method for Systematic JUnit Test Case Generation.- A Light in a Dark Place: Test-Driven Development with 3rd Party Packages.- Empirical Studies.- Agile Meets CMMI: Culture Clash or Common Cause?.- Circle of Life, Spiral of Death: Are XP Teams Following the Essential Practices?.- Tracking Test First Pair Programming - An Experiment.- How to Get the Most out of Extreme Programming/Agile Methods.- Empirical Findings in Agile Methods.- Pair Programming.- Exploring the Efficacy of Distributed Pair Programming.- Pair Programming: Addressing Key Process Areas of the People-CMM.- When Pairs Disagree, 1-2-3.- Educator's Symposium.- Triggers and Practice: How Extremes in Writing Relate to Creativity and Learning.- Extreme Teaching - An Agile Approach to Education.- Extreme Programming as a Teaching Process.- From the Student's Perspective.- Perceptions of Agile Practices: A Student Survey.- Tutorials.- XP in a Legacy Environment.- XP for a Day.- Accelerated Solution Centers - Implementing DSDM in the Real World.- Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code.- The Agile Database.- Change Wizardry - Tools for Geeks.- Beyond the Customer: Agile Business Practices for XP.- XP Release Planning and User Stories.- Steering the Big Ship: Succeeding in Changing an Organization's Practices.- Scrum and Agile 101.- How to Be a Coach.- Sharpening the Axe for Test Driven Development.- Pair Programming: Experience the Difference.- How to Start an XP Project: The Initial Phase.- Effective Java Testing Strategies.- Test Drive for Testers: What, When, and How Testers Do for XP Teams.- Scaling Agile Processes: Agile Software Development in Large Projects.- Applying XP Tools to J2EE for the Extreme Programming Universe.- Workshops.- Distributed Pair Programming.- Agile Acceptance Testing.- XP Fest.- Empirical Evaluation of Agile Processes.- Panels.- Are Testers eXtinct? How Can Testers Contribute to XP Teams?.- XP - Beyond Limitations?.- Extreme Fishbowl.- Agile Experiences.

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