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The Art of Agile Development
The Art of Agile Development contains practical guidance for anyone considering or applying agile development for building valuable software. Plenty of books describe what agile...
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- Preface
- Why Agile?
- Understanding Success
- Beyond Deadlines
- The Importance of Organizational Success
- Enter Agility
- Organizational Success
- Technical Success
- Personal Success
- CHAPTER 2
- How to Be Agile
- Agile Methods
- Don’t Make Your Own Method
- The Road to Mastery
- Find a Mentor
- CHAPTER 3
- Understanding XP
- The XP Lifecycle
- How It Works
- Our Story Continues
- The XP Team
- The Whole Team
- On-Site Customers
- Programmers
- Testers
- Coaches
- Other Team Members
- The Project Community
- Filling Roles
- Team Size
- Full-Time Team Members
- XP Concepts
- Technical Debt
- Timeboxing
- The Last Responsible Moment
- Iterations
- Velocity
- Theory of Constraints
- Mindfulness
- CHAPTER 4
- Adopting XP
- Is XP Right for Us?
- Prerequisite #1: Management Support
- Prerequisite #2: Team Agreement
- Prerequisite #3: A Colocated Team
- Prerequisite #4: On-Site Customers
- Prerequisite #5: The Right Team Size
- Prerequisite #6: Use All the Practices
- Recommendation #1: A Brand-New Codebase
- Recommendation #2: Strong Design Skills
- Recommendation #3: A Language That’s Easy to Refactor
- Recommendation #4: An Experienced Programmer-Coach
- Recommendation #5: A Friendly and Cohesive Team
- The Challenge of Change
- Final Preparation
- Applying XP to a Brand-New Project (Recommended)
- Applying XP to an Existing Project
- Applying XP in a Phase-Based Organization
- Extremities: Applying Bits and Pieces of XP
- Assess Your Agility
- Self-Assessment Quiz
- PART II
- CHAPTER 5
- Thinking
- Pair Programming
- Why Pair?
- How to Pair
- Driving and Navigating
- Pairing Stations
- Challenges
- Questions
- Results
- Contraindications
- Alternatives
- energized work
- Energized Work
- How to Be Energized
- Energized Work (p. 82)
- Supporting Energized Work
- Taking Breaks
- Informative Workspace
- Subtle Cues
- Big Visible Charts
- Hand-Drawn Charts
- Process Improvement Charts
- Gaming
- Root-Cause Analysis
- How to Find the Root Cause
- How to Fix the Root Cause
- When Not to Fix the Root Cause
- Retrospectives
- Types of Retrospectives
- How to Conduct an Iteration Retrospective
- Step 1: The Prime Directive
- Step 2: Brainstorming
- Step 3: Mute Mapping
- Step 4: Retrospective Objective
- After the Retrospective
- CHAPTER 6
- Collaborating
- Trust
- Team Strategy #1: Customer-Programmer Empathy
- Team Strategy #2: Programmer-Tester Empathy
- Team Strategy #3: Eat Together
- Team Strategy #4: Team Continuity
- Impressions
- Organizational Strategy #1: Show Some Hustle
- Organizational Strategy #2: Deliver on Commitments
- Organizational Strategy #3: Manage Problems
- Organizational Strategy #4: Respect Customer Goals
- Organizational Strategy #5: Promote the Team
- Organizational Strategy #6: Be Honest
- Sit Together
- Accommodating Poor Communication
- A Better Way
- Exploiting Great Communication
- Secrets of Sitting Together
- Making Room
- Designing Your Workspace
- Sample Workspaces
- Adopting an Open Workspace
- Real Customer Involvement
- Personal Development
- In-House Custom Development
- Outsourced Custom Development
- Vertical-Market Software
- Horizontal-Market Software
- Ubiquitous Language
- The Domain Expertise Conundrum
- Two Languages
- How to Speak the Same Language
- Ubiquitous Language in Code
- Refining the Ubiquitous Language
- Stand-Up Meetings
- How to Hold a Daily Stand-Up Meeting
- Be Brief
- Coding Standards
- Beyond Formatting
- How to Create a Coding Standard
- Dealing with Disagreement
- Adhering to the Standard
- Iteration Demo
- How to Conduct an Iteration Demo
- Two Key Questions
- Weekly Deployment Is Essential
- Reporting
- Types of Reports
- Progress Reports to Provide
- Progress Reports to Consider
- Management Reports to Consider
- Reports to Avoid
- CHAPTER 7
- Releasing
- “Done Done”
- Production-Ready Software
- How to Be “Done Done”
- Making Time
- No Bugs
- How Is This Possible?
- How to Achieve Nearly Zero Bugs
- Ingredient #1: Write Fewer Bugs
- Ingredient #2: Eliminate Bug Breeding Grounds
- Ingredient #3: Fix Bugs Now
- Ingredient #4: Test Your Process
- Ingredient #5: Fix Your Process
- Invert Your Expectations
- Version Control
- Concurrent Editing
- Time Travel
- Whole Project
- Customers and Version Control
- Keep It Clean
- Single Codebase
- Appropriate Uses of Branches
- Ten-Minute Build
- Automate Your Build
- How to Automate
- When to Automate
- Automating Legacy Projects
- Ten Minutes or Less
- Continuous Integration
- Why It Works
- How to Practice Continuous Integration
- Never Break the Build
- The Continuous Integration Script
- Introducing Continuous Integration
- Dealing with Slow Builds
- Multistage Integration Builds
- Collective Code Ownership
- Making Collective Ownership Work
- Working with Unfamiliar Code
- Hidden Benefits
- Documentation
- Work-In-Progress Documentation
- Product Documentation
- Handoff Documentation
- CHAPTER 8
- Planning
- Vision
- Product Vision
- Where Visions Come From
- Identifying the Vision
- Documenting the Vision
- How to Create a Vision Statement
- Promoting the Vision
- Release Planning
- One Project at a Time
- Release Early, Release Often
- How to Release Frequently
- An Example
- Adapt Your Plans
- Keep Your Options Open
- How to Create a Release Plan
- Planning at the Last Responsible Moment
- ADAPTIVE PLANNING IN ACTION
- Adaptive Planning and Organizational Culture
- The Planning Game
- How to Play
- How to Win
- Risk Management
- A Generic Risk-Management Plan
- Project-Specific Risks
- How to Make a Release Commitment
- Success over Schedule
- When Your Commitment Isn’t Good Enough
- Iteration Planning
- The Iteration Timebox
- The Iteration Schedule
- How to Plan an Iteration
- The Commitment Ceremony
- After the Planning Session
- Dealing with Long Planning Sessions
- Tracking the Iteration
- When Things Go Wrong
- Partially Done Work
- Emergency Requests
- The Batman
- DAILY ITERATIONS
- Slack
- How Much Slack?
- How to Introduce Slack
- Research Time
- When Your Iteration Commitment Is at Risk
- Don’t Cross the Line
- Reducing the Need for Slack
- Stories
- Story Cards
- Customer-Centricity
- Splitting and Combining Stories
- Special Stories
- Estimating
- What Works (and Doesn’t) in Estimating
- Velocity and the Iteration Timebox
- How to Make Consistent Estimates
- How to Estimate Stories
- How to Estimate Iteration Tasks
- When Estimating Is Difficult
- Explaining Estimates
- How to Improve Your Velocity
- CHAPTER 9
- Developing
- Incremental Requirements
- The Living Requirements Document
- Work Incrementally
- Customer review
- Customer Tests
- Describe
- Demonstrate
- Develop
- Focus on Business Rules
- Ask Customers to Lead
- Automating the Examples
- Test-Driven Development
- Why TDD Works
- How to Use TDD
- A TDD Example
- Testing Tools
- Speed Matters
- Unit Tests
- Focused Integration Tests
- End-to-End Tests
- TDD and Legacy Code
- Refactoring
- Reflective Design
- Analyzing Existing Code
- How to Refactor
- Refactoring in Action
- Simple Design
- You Aren’t Gonna Need It (YAGNI)
- Once and Only Once
- Self-Documenting Code
- Isolate Third-Party Components
- Limit Published Interfaces
- Incremental Design and Architecture
- Continuous Design
- Incrementally Designing Methods
- Incrementally Designing Classes
- Incrementally Designing Architecture
- Risk-Driven Architecture
- It’s Not Just Coding
- Spike Solutions
- About Spikes
- Performing the Experiment
- Scheduling Spikes
- Performance Optimization
- How to Optimize
- When to Optimize
- How to Write a Performance Story
- Exploratory Testing
- About Exploratory Testing
- Tool #1: Charters
- Tool #2: Observation
- Tool #3: Notetaking
- Tool #4: Heuristics
- When You Find Bugs
- PART III
- Values and Principles
- Commonalities
- About Values, Principles, and Practices
- Further Reading
- CHAPTER 11
- Improve the Process
- Understand Your Project
- In Practice
- Beyond Practices
- Tune and Adapt
- Break the Rules
- CHAPTER 12
- Rely on People
- Build Effective Relationships
- Let the Right People Do the Right Things
- Build the Process for the People
- CHAPTER 13
- Eliminate Waste
- Work in Small, Reversible Steps
- Fail Fast
- Maximize Work Not Done
- Pursue Throughput
- CHAPTER 14
- Deliver Value
- Exploit Your Agility
- Only Releasable Code Has Value
- Deliver Business Results
- Deliver Frequently
- CHAPTER 15
- Seek Technical Excellence
- Software Doesn’t Exist
- Design Is for Understanding
- Design Trade-offs
- Quality with a Name
- Great Design
- Universal Design Principles
- The Source Code Is the (Final) Design
- Don’t Repeat Yourself (DRY)
- Be Cohesive
- Decouple
- Clarify, Simplify, and Refine
- Optimize from Measurements
- Eliminate Technical Debt
- Principles in Practice
- Pursue Mastery
- References
- Index
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