Month: January 2022

“Simplicity — the art of maximizing the amount of work not done — is essential.”

“Continuous attention to technical excellence and good design enhances agility.”

“Agile processes promote sustainable development. The sponsors, developers, and users should be able to maintain a constant pace indefinitely.”

“Working software is the primary measure of progress.”

“The most efficient and effective method of conveying information to and within a project team is face-to-face conversation.”

“Build projects around motivated individuals. Give them the environment and support they need, and trust them to get the job done.”

This principle emphasizes a partnership approach between the project team and the business sponsors. This is very consistent with the Agile Manifesto value of “collaboration over contracts.”

“Deliver working software frequently, from a couple of weeks to a couple of months, with a preference to the shorter timescale.”

“Welcome changing requirements, even late in development. Agile processes harness change for the customer’s competitive advantage.”

“Our highest priority is to satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery of valuable software.”