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unusual facts about Agile Software Development


Disciplined Agile Delivery

DAD builds on the many practices espoused by advocates of Agile Software Development, including Scrum, Agile Modeling, Lean Software Development, and others.


Allen Holub

He also writes about and teaches agile development He is a Contributing Editor for "Dr. Dobb's Journal" and JavaWorld, a former columnist for SD Times (Java Watch), and has written the OO Design Process column for IBM DeveloperWorks.

Brian Marick

Brian Marick, a graduate of the University of Illinois, was a software testing specialist in the 1990s, an Agile software development specialist in the 2000s, and concentrates on programming in Ruby and Clojure in the 2010s.

Know your customer

Practical process improvement learnings have also been taken from common manufacturing and IT productivity methodologies such as Lean, Agile, 6-Sigma, ITIL and Balanced Scorecard.

Scrum pattern

For instance "Timeboxing" is an answer to the optimism bias, that is one of the reason why the Mantra of agile software development and Lean software development is "Think big, act small, fail fast; learn rapidly" .


see also

Data visualization

Brian Willison has demonstrated that data visualization has also been linked to enhancing agile software development and customer engagement.

Project Management Institute

# User Stories Applied:For Agile Software Development, Mike Cohn ISBN#0321205685

# Agile Software Development:The Cooperative Game – 2nd Edition Alistair Cockburn ISBN#0321482751