Chapter 11. Practice Tips

 

Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future.

 
 --Niels Bohr

OVERVIEW

  • Tips for agile or iterative projects, organized into categories such as Project Management and Requirements.

    • For example, Project Management: Multisite iterative development. Environment: Continuous integration. Test: Test-driven development.

What practices are applied when working on iterative and agile projects? Many answers are found in the method-specific chapters. This chapter offers other miscellaneous “tips of the trade” and adds detail to some mentioned elsewhere. Regarding the scope and detail: This chapter (and book) is an introduction.

Naturally, many questions arise when first adopting an iterative method, such as:

  • How does ...

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