Jose Reales
An introduction to Extreme Programming
#1about 3 minutes
Identifying the hidden waterfall in agile processes
Many teams follow a linear, sequential process disguised as agile, which inherits the high cost and inflexibility of traditional waterfall development.
#2about 4 minutes
Shifting from resisting change to embracing it
The inability to cope with change is the real problem, which can be solved by adopting five core values: communication, simplicity, feedback, courage, and respect.
#3about 2 minutes
Revisiting the four core values of the Agile Manifesto
The Agile Manifesto prioritizes individuals and interactions, working software, customer collaboration, and responding to change over rigid processes and documentation.
#4about 4 minutes
Understanding the structure of Extreme Programming (XP)
Extreme Programming connects abstract values to concrete practices like pair programming through guiding principles such as mutual benefit.
#5about 2 minutes
Making time for improvement in a busy schedule
To overcome the daily pressures that prevent growth, teams should schedule regular, protected time slots for learning and process improvement.
#6about 6 minutes
Three practical formats for team learning and skill building
Implement code katas for safe practice, internal tech talks for knowledge sharing, and research Fridays for experimentation to foster team growth.
#7about 3 minutes
Key books for agile and pragmatic software development
A curated list of influential books is presented, including 'Extreme Programming Explained,' 'Clean Agile,' 'Peopleware,' and 'The Pragmatic Programmer.'
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