Introduction Overview What's in this book？ Predictable versus new product development. What value will you get from studying this book， an introduction to iterative and agile methods？ First ， you will know the key practices of four noteworthy methods， Scrum， Extreme Programming （XP） ， the Unified Process （UP） ， and Evo （one of the original iterative methods）. This is a "Cliffs Notes" summary， each chapter has something useful to you as a manager， developer， or student of development methods. Second ， your learning curve will be shortened， as this is a distilled learning aid. The four method chapters have the same structure， to speed comprehension and compare-contrast. There's a FAQ chapter， a "tips" chapter of common practices， and plenty of margin pointers to related pages-paper hyperlinks. Third ， you will know motivation and evidence.
1 Introduction Software Is New Product Development What's Next? Web Resources 2 Iterative & Evolutionary Iterative Development Risk-Driven and Client-Driven Iterative Planning Timeboxed Iterative Development During the Iteration, No Changes from External Stakeholders Evolutionary and Adaptive Development Evolutionary Requirements Analysis Early “Top Ten” High-Level Requirements and Skillful Analysis Evolutionary and Adaptive Planning Incremental Delivery Evolutionary Delivery The Most Common Mistake? Specific Iterative & Evolutionary Methods What's Next? Recommended Readings 3 Agile Agile Development Classification of Methods The Agile Manifesto and Principles Agile Project Management Embrace Communication and Feedback Programming as If People Mattered Simple Practices and Project Tools Empirical vs Defined & Prescriptive Process Principle-Based versus Rule-Based Sustainable Discipline: The Human Touch Team as a Complex Adaptive System Agile Hype? Specific Agile Methods What's Next? Recommended Readings 4 Story What's Next? 5 Motivation The Facts of Change on Software Projects Key Motivations for Iterative Development Meeting the Requirements Challenge Iteratively Problems with the Waterfall What's Next? 6 Evidence Summary Research Evidence Early Historical Project Evidence Standards-Body Evidence Expert and Thought Leader Evidence A Business Case for Iterative Development The Historical Accident of Waterfall Validity? What's Next? Recommended Readings 7 Scrum Method Overview Lifecycle Workproducts, Roles, and Practices Values Common Mistakes and Misunderstandings Sample Projects Process Mixtures Adoption Strategies Fact versus Fantasy Strengths versus “Other” History What's Next? Recommended Readings 8 Extreme Programming Method Overview Lifecycle Workproducts, Roles, and Practices Values Common Mistakes and Misunderstandings Sample Projects …… 9 Unified Process 10 Evo 11 Practice Tips 12 Frequently Asked Questions 13 Bibliography
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