While there are many claims for the successful use of extreme programming (XP) and agile
modeling (AM), and the proponents can often be vocal in the extreme regarding their …

The use of contemporary software development approaches such as agile methods is
growing in widespread use throughout the world. Although some universities are starting to …

This paper describes the authors' experience of teaching agile software development to
students of computer science, software engineering, and other related disciplines, and …

At present, a new generation of students is studying at universities with their specific abilities
and skills. In addition to hard skills, potential employers also require significantly developed …

The assessment of project-driven immersion teaching in extreme programming is quite vital
for reducing the workload of pre-implementation documents, enabling students to see the …

The high rate of systems development (SD) failure is often attributed to the complexity of
traditional SD methodologies (eg Waterfall) and their inability to cope with changes brought …

Gaining insight into what students experience in a course in software engineering is
essential to the continuous development of the course design. The growing use of agile …

The use of agile methods is growing in industrial practice due to the documented benefits of
increased software quality, shared programmer expertise, and user satisfaction. These …

We argue for the importance of a real customer in a capstone project course via reporting
experiences from over ten years period at University of Jyväskylä (JYU), and providing also …

Research has noticed that imparting TDD-like testing to an early computing curriculum is
challenging because it increases technical and cognitive load for the students. This paper …