1.18. Software Technologies
In this section, we discuss a number of software engineering buzzwords that you’ll hear in the software development community. We’ve created Resource Centers on most of these topics, with many more on the way.
Agile Software Development is a set of methodologies that try to get software implemented quickly with fewer resources then previous methodologies. Check out the Agile Alliance (www.agilealliance.org) and the Agile Manifesto (www.agilemanifesto.org).
Extreme programming (XP) is one of many agile development methodologies. It tries to develop software quickly. The software is released frequently in small increments to encourage rapid user feedback. XP recognizes that the users’ requirements change often and that ...
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