Agile

• It is an iterative approach to project management that helps teams responsive and delivers value to their customers faster

Agile defining characteristics

• Adaptive planning

• Evolutionary development

• Early delivery

• Continual improvement.

• Responsiveness to change

Agile Manifesto

• Individuals and interactions over processes and tools

• Working software over comprehensive documentation

• Customer collaboration over contract negotiation

• Responding to change by following a plan

Agile software development

• An iterative approach to software development consistent with the agile manifesto

• Emphasizes flexibility, interactivity, and a high level of transparency

• Uses small, co-located, cross-functional, self-organizing teams

Build what is needed not what is planned