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Extreme programming (XP) is a software development methodology intended to improve software quality and responsiveness to changing customer requirements. As a type of agile software development, [1] [2] [3] it advocates frequent releases in short development cycles, intended to improve productivity and introduce checkpoints at which new customer requirements can be adopted.
Kent Beck speaking in 2001. Kent Beck (born 1961) is an American software engineer and the creator of extreme programming, [1] a software development methodology that eschews rigid formal specification for a collaborative and iterative design process.
Extreme programming (XP) is an agile software development methodology used to implement software systems. This article details the practices used in this methodology. Extreme programming has 12 practices, grouped into four areas, derived from the best practices of software engineering. [1]
“The only thing we can do is embrace change,” Lexie Komisar, IBM’s Global Head of Strategic Partnerships & Startup Ecosystems, told Yahoo Finance. “How can we use technology as a catalyzer ...
He provided translation for author Kent Beck and the second edition of his book, Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change. [8] As of 2012, Lui latest publication is Truth Among Lies: Positive and Negative Cases of Technical Analysis, which focuses on stock market speculation in China. In this publication, he criticised other Chinese ...
1999: Kent Beck published the first edition of the book Extreme Programming Explained, introducing Extreme Programming (XP), [4] and the usage of user stories in the planning game. 2001: Ron Jeffries proposed a "Three Cs" formula for user story creation: [5] The Card (or often a post-it note) is a tangible physical token to hold the concepts;
Ron Jeffries, a co-founder of XP, explained the philosophy: "Always implement things when you actually need them, never when you just foresee that you [will] need them." [ 8 ] John Carmack wrote "It is hard for less experienced developers to appreciate how rarely architecting for future requirements / applications turns out net-positive."
Extreme programming (XP) was designed for an environment where all developers were co-located, [28] which is not the case for Distributed Software Development. Furthermore, XP is heavily reliant on continuous communication between stakeholders and developers, which makes communication one of the five core values of XP. [ 29 ]