Month: July 2010
Tracking progress
Plan-driven processes appeal to many upper managers because they facilitate progress tracking. A manager can track a process that results in numerous documents by simply asking if the necessary documents have been produced. If a Software Test Plan is called for, . First level of tracking can occur when the manager verifies its existence. .…
Read MoreScrum vs XP
Scrum is a framework for agile development processes. It does not include specific engineering practices. Conversely, eXtreme Programming (XP) focuses on engineering practices but does not include an overarching framework of development processes. That does not mean that Scrum does not recommend certain engineering practices or that XP has no process. For example, the first…
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