Executive Summary In 2009, the Air Force tasked the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) to
assess the state of the practice of Agile development in government acquisitions. Our …

Agile practices help organizations bring products and services to market quickly and adapt
nimbly to customer and market changes and innovations in the technology landscape. In …

Agile is emerging as a promising approach in governments, with the potential to significantly
enhance project management when implemented effectively. Despite its potential merits, it …

In this paper we describe the adoption of agile methods in two organizations. A participant
observation method was used to gather in-depth data on the introduction and initial use of …

People are often searching for the silver bullet to transport an enterprise toward Agile and
the business benefits it can bring. For some, Agile has become little more than a superficial …

Agile software development (ASD) has become an important research topic. However,
despite the increase in the number of studies in this area in the last few years, there is a lack …

" Everything you want to know about Agile comprehensively addresses the issues that IT
departments face when they try to implement Agile approaches within the constraints of their …

Context While renowned agile methods like XP and Scrum were initially intended for
projects with small teams, traditional enterprise environments, ie environments where plan …

With a need to implement an agile software development methodology in government
programs, this study was conducted to explore how organizations transitioned from a …