Acknowledgments

It is hard to know where to begin thanking the many people involved with creating this book. First there are the three foreword authors, who also reviewed the book draft and identified key improvements: Grady Booch, Alistair Cockburn, and Arthur Pyster. We were also fortunate to have a broad spectrum of reviewers of the full book draft whose perspectives provided many insightful improvement suggestions: Pekka Abrahamsson, Kristen Baldwin, Marguerite Brown, Scott Duncan, Peter Hantos, Denise Howard, Tony Jordano, Mikael Lindvall, Ken Schwaber, and Laurie Williams.

We would also like to thank very much those busy leaders in the agile and plan-driven communities who shared their time and expertise in helping us to see the software ...

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