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  2. List of failed and overbudget custom software projects

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    Because software, unlike a major civil engineering construction project, is often easy and cheap to change after it has been constructed, a piece of custom software that fails to deliver on its objectives may sometimes be modified over time in such a way that it later succeeds—and/or business processes or end-user mindsets may change to accommodate the software.

  3. Software evolution - Wikipedia

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    For example, see a presentation by Nanjangud C Narendra [17] where he describes a case study of an enterprise Agile project in the light of Lehman’s laws of software evolution. Some empirical observations coming from the study of open source software development appear to challenge some of the laws [vague] [citation needed].

  4. List of medical ethics cases - Wikipedia

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    The study was trying to induce stuttering in healthy children. The experiment became national news in the San Jose Mercury News in 2001, and a book was written. On 17 August 2007, six of the orphan children were awarded $925,000 by the State of Iowa for lifelong psychological and emotional scars caused by six months of torment during the Iowa ...

  5. Test-driven development - Wikipedia

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    These are based on the book Test-Driven Development by Example, [6] and Kent Beck's Canon TDD article. [8] 1. List scenarios for the new feature List the expected variants in the new behavior. “There’s the basic case & then what-if this service times out & what-if the key isn’t in the database yet &…”

  6. Agile application - Wikipedia

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    An agile application is the result of service-oriented architecture and agile development paradigms. An agile application is distinguished from average applications in that it is a loosely coupled set of services with a decoupled orchestration layer and it is easily modified to address changing business needs and it is scalable by design.

  7. Rapid application development - Wikipedia

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    In addition to Martin's method, agile methods and the Rational Unified Process are often used for RAD development. The purported advantages of RAD include: Better quality. By having users interact with evolving prototypes the business functionality from a RAD project can often be much higher than that achieved via a waterfall model.

  8. Acceptance test-driven development - Wikipedia

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    Acceptance test–driven development (ATDD) is a development methodology based on communication between the business customers, the developers, and the testers. [1] ATDD encompasses many of the same practices as specification by example (SBE), [2] [3] behavior-driven development (BDD), [4] example-driven development (EDD), [5] and support-driven development also called story test–driven ...

  9. Dreyfus model of skill acquisition - Wikipedia

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    For example, Cézanne expanded the possibilities for the painting of form and perspective, Stephen Curry altered the style of play in basketball by making the 3-point shot central rather than marginal, and B.B. King transformed the space of possibilities in music by harnessing the previously marginal capacity of the electric guitar to sustain ...