Agile Methodology

1. Agile Methodology By Rhonda Jones G9 ICAS4023B 6 November 2010

2. Agile Methodology

3. What is Agile Methodology • Agile methodology is an approach to project management that if applied to your work in today's world it will help you to achieve greater productivity and success.

4. Agile Methodology Development • In 1970, Dr. Winston Royce presented a paper entitled Managing the Development of Large Software Systems, which outlined his ideas on sequential development. • Many of the individual principles and practices that are promoted by agile development have been around for years, even decades.

5. An Example of Agile Methodology Bankwest • Bankwest's developers used Agile Methodologies to complete 13 months' worth of work in just 15 weeks.

6. Advantages of Agile Methodology • Responds to the changing requirements. • Quick to finish. • Good communication. • Documentation is to the point to save time. • End result is high quality software.

7. Disadvantages of Agile Methodology • Can be difficult to assess software development. • Lack of importance on designing and documentation. • Can easily get off track. • Needs senior programmers.

8. Bibliography • http://www.devx.com/architect/Article/32761 • http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff649520.aspx • www.gw.com.au/Services-And-Methodology/Agile-... • http://agilemethodology.org/ • http://www.agilemethod.net/ • http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff649520.aspx example? • http://www.versionone.com/Agile101/Agile_Development.asp • http://www.my-project-management-expert.com/ • http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff649520.aspx