Foreword
by Philippe Kruchten
For a long time, I've wanted a book that clearly describes a new technology, a process, and a related project so that I can understand the practical relationships between these essential ingredients that all software development organizations juggle with. But I also understand how difficult it can be to combine all these elements in one book.
Describing a new technology is hard. Well, sort of. If you are an expert, you can indeed describe it to any level of detail, enumerate all the parts, and produce yet another one of those massive 1,500-page volumes that seem to be the craze in the IT world lately. But then it reads like a catalog of integrated circuits—very dry and boring, with few “why's” and “how's” to relate ...
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