Beck’s ideas in Extreme Programming Explained provided some of the key practices used in the Agile movement, which has revolutionized how software gets built, and today Beck applies his thinking ...

Extreme programming (XP) is a software development methodology that makes coding the primary activity. By promoting values such as simplicity and feedback, XP allows Java programmers to incrementally ...

It was originally intended for software programmers but the handbook "Extreme Programming Explained" is gaining a cult status for its simple leadership ideas.

Extreme programming (XP) is a software development approach built around rapid iterations, an emphasis on code writing and working closely with end users to achieve business results. The 12 basic ...

Martin participated in the later discussion with Meyer, along with ITworld.com columnist Michael L. Perry, Extreme Programming Explained author Kent Beck, and other forum members. If you’d like to ...

Job postings for software engineers have acquired yet another acronym to go along with XML and Corba: XP, short for extreme programming. XP isn't a language; it's a discipline that aims to make ...

Some time ago, I wrote about the general problem of misconceptions about Extreme Programming. Now I'd like to tackle a specific misconception – the idea that Extreme Programming (XP) projects ...

Mark Windholtz spent the first 12 years of his programming career writing code alone in a cubicle. But now when Windholtz creates code, he does so with a comrade at his side--one of the tenets of the ...

When a development team decides to migrate to extreme programming (XP), the natural tendency is to focus on the programming practices, including unit testing, continuous integration, refactoring ...