7. Running Iterations with the Kernel: Plan-Do-Check-Adapt

The main character in our story is Smith. He had to develop a mobile application to browse a social network (e.g., Facebook, Google+) offline. The idea for this application came from Angela, Smith’s customer representative from the marketing department. The application was to cache contents from the user’s social network in the user’s mobile device, thereby making it possible, as an example, to look at photos without a network connection.

We will look at how Smith and the team perform their development iteratively by walking through one of their iterations.

7.1. Terminology Used

The subject of this book is how the kernel can help software professionals in everyday situations. To keep ...

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