Rights and Responsibilities

Extreme Programming tries to provide certain benefits to the managers, customers, and developers involved in a project. We express these as rights because they are very important to the success of the project and to the team members.

This book is about helping your project deliver these rights. Here's a bit of discussion about why each of these proposed rights is beneficial to a successful software project, and how XP helps to provide that benefit.

Manager and Customer Rights

  1. You have the right to an overall plan, to know what can be accomplished, when, and at what cost.

  2. You have the right to get the most value out of every programming week.

  3. You have the right to see progress in a running system, proven to work by ...

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