2.2. Additional UP Best Practices and Concepts
The central idea to appreciate and practice in the UP is short timeboxed iterative, adaptive development.
Another implicit, but core, UP idea is the use of object technologies, including OOA/D and object-oriented programming.
Some additional best practices and key concepts in the UP include:
tackle high-risk and high-value issues in early iterations
continuously engage users for evaluation, feedback, and requirements
build a cohesive, core architecture in early iterations
continuously verify quality; test early, often, and realistically
apply use cases
model software visually (with the UML)
carefully manage requirements
practice change request and configuration management
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