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 …

Companies employ a variety of different product development processes (PDPs) to design
new products. Well-designed PDPs are necessary to reduce development time, manage …

Test-driven development (TDD) is a software development practice that has been used
sporadically for decades. With this practice, a software engineer cycles minute-by-minute …

Software development is a complex undertaking that continues to present software project
teams with numerous challenges. Software project teams are adopting extreme …

Changes in the business environment such as turbulent market forces, rapidly evolving
system requirements, and advances in technology demand agility in the development of …

With the recent advent of agile software process methods, a number of seldom used and
unorthodox practices have come to the forefront in the field of computer programming. One …

Test-driven development (TDD) is an agile practice that is widely accepted and advocated
by most agile methods and methodologists. In this paper, we report on a post hoc analysis of …

Pair programming is a style of programming in which two programmers work side-by-side at
one computer, continuously collaborating on the same design, algorithm, code, or test. In …

In this paper we discuss our empirical study about the advantages and difficulties 15 Greek
software companies experienced applying Extreme Programming (XP) as a holistic system …

Researchers surveyed software professionals on their views regarding the effectiveness of
pair programming compared to traditional solo programming. The survey produced three …