The Agile values

Here is the Manifesto for Agile Software Development (http://agilemanifesto.org/):

To understand the four values, you have first to read and understand the end subtext:

That is, while there is value in the items on the right, we value the items on the left more.

Let's look at how this works by looking at each value in more detail:

  • Individuals and interactions over processes and tools: In an Agile environment, we still have processes and tools, but we prefer to keep our use of them light, because we value communication between individuals. If we're to foster successful collaboration, we need common understanding between technical ...

Get The Agile Developer's Handbook now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.