Extreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering

by Xp 200 (2003 Genoa, Italy); Marchesi, Michele; Succi, Giancarlo

• ISBN13: 9783540402152
• ISBN10: 3540402152
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-07-01
• Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc

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Table of Contents

Managing Agile Processes
XP after Enron--Can It Survive?	p. 1
Trailing-Edge Management	p. 9
Value Based Management and Agile Methods	p. 16
Lean Management--A Metaphor for Extreme Programming?	p. 26
Methodology Issues
Metaphor Design Spaces	p. 33
An Experiment Working with RUP and XP	p. 41
Bridging Cognitive and Social Chasms in Software Development Using Extreme Programming	p. 47
A System Dynamics Simulation Model to Find the Effects of XP on Cost of Change Curve	p. 54
Extending Agile Methodologies and XP
Real-Time Extreme Programming	p. 63
Software Development under Stringent Hardware Constraints: Do Agile Methods Have a Chance?	p. 73
Maturing XP through the CMM	p. 80
Formal Extreme (and Extremely Formal) Programming	p. 88
Methods and Tools
Agile Development Using Naked Objects	p. 97
XPSwiki: An Agile Tool Supporting the Planning Game	p. 104
CruiseControl.NET: Continuous Integration for .NET	p. 114
Tool Support for Complex Refactoring to Design Patterns	p. 123
Teaching and Introducing Agile Methodologies
Experiences in Learning XP Practices: A Qualitative Study	p. 131
Swimming around the Waterfall: Introducing and Using Agile Development in a Data Centric, Traditional Software Engineering Company	p. 138
Cross-Continent Development Using Scrum and XP	p. 146
Coaching Coaches	p. 154
Testing
Where Do Unit Tests Come from?	p. 161
Three Patterns in Java Unit Testing	p. 170
XP with Acceptance-Test Driven Development: A Rewrite Project for a Resource Optimization System	p. 180
A Customer Test Generator for Web-Based Systems	p. 189
A Framework for Testing at the Edge--An Experience Report	p. 198
Pair Programming
An Empirical Analysis on the Discontinuous Use of Pair Programming	p. 205
Pair-Programming Effect on Developers Productivity	p. 215
When Does a Pair Outperform Two Individuals?	p. 225
Other XP Practices
Being Jane Malkovich: A Look Into the World of an XP Customer	p. 234
Using Actual Time: Learning How to Estimate	p. 244
Coaching a Customer Team	p. 254
Extreme Design by Contract	p. 261
Inline Method Considered Helpful: An Approach to Interface Evolution	p. 271
Experience Reports
Practical Experiences of Agility in the Telecom Industry	p. 279
XP--Call in the Social Workers	p. 288
Embracing Change: An XP Experience Report	p. 298
Extreme Makeover: Bending the Rules to Reduce Risk Rewriting Complex Systems	p. 307
Research Reports: Methods and Tools
Component-Oriented Agile Software Development	p. 315
Unit Testing beyond a Bar in Green and Red	p. 319
Developing Testable Web-Applications with Bugkilla	p. 322
Extreme Programming: A More Musical Approach to Software Development?	p. 325
Automated Extract Component Refactoring	p. 328
Successful Automation of GUI Driven Acceptance Testing	p. 331
Extreme Terseness: Some Languages Are More Agile than Others	p. 334
EnterpriseXP: Can the Combination of XP and DSDM Improve the Appeal of XP to the Business Community?	p. 337
Using Function Points in XP--Considerations	p. 340
Refactoring with Aspects	p. 343
Research Reports: Experience Reports
Extreme Programming at Work	p. 347
Combining Agile Practices with UML and EJB: A Case Study in Agile Development	p. 351
Practice Makes Perfect	p. 354
A Designing Practice and Two Coding Practices for Extreme Programming (XP)	p. 357
Practical Aspects of XP Practices	p. 360
Scaling Extreme Programming in a Market Driven Development Context	p. 363
Building Standard ERP Software Packages Using Self-developed Agile Methodologies	p. 366
Convincing the Inconvincable	p. 369
Comparing Extreme Programming to Traditional Development for Student Projects: A Case Study	p. 372
XP: Good for Anything Other than Software Development?	p. 375
Extreme Educational Symposium
Using Instructor Written Acceptance Tests Using the Fit Framework	p. 378
Teaching Team Work: An Extreme Week for First-Year Programmers	p. 386
Design-led & Design-less: One Experiment and Two Approaches	p. 394
Agile Teaching of an Agile Software Process	p. 402
Five Challenges in Teaching XP	p. 406
Challenges in Teaching Test Driven Development	p. 410
Filleting XP for Educational Purposes	p. 414
Using XP with Children for Learning Mathematics	p. 418
Using Metaphors in eXtreme Programming Projects	p. 420
Ph.D. Symposium
Doctoral Symposium at XP 2003	p. 422
Collaboration on Software Tasks	p. 423
Unit Testing Using Design by Contract and Equivalence Partitions	p. 425
Exploring the XP Customer Role	p. 427
Extending Testability for Automated Refactoring	p. 429
Software Configuration Management for Test-Driven Development	p. 431
A Study on Introducing XP to a Software Development Company	p. 433
Teaching eXtreme Programming in a Project-Based Capstone Course	p. 435
Mitigating Risks in Mobile System Development	p. 437
Extreme Advertised Bidding	p. 439
Software Effort Estimation: Planning XP Guidelines Compared to Research on Traditional Software Development	p. 441
Collecting Data in Web Service Development	p. 443
Measuring the Effectiveness of Agile Methodologies Using Data Mining, Knowledge Discovery and Information Visualization	p. 445
Evaluation of New Software Engineering Methodologies	p. 447
Evaluation of Product Metrics Applied to Agile Methodologies	p. 449
Panels
Coaching for Agile and Xtreme Practices--A Fishbowl with Piranhas	p. 451
XP Practices versus Values?	p. 455
Test Driven Development (TDD)	p. 459
Author Index	p. 463
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