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The New Methodology by Martin Fowler

Definitions of Agile Software Development

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Websites

*Adaptive Software Development*	www.adaptivesd.com
*Agile Alliance*	www.agilealliance.org www.agileallianceeurope.org
*Agile Manifesto*	www.agilemanifesto.org
*Agile Modeling*	www.agilemodeling.com
*Crystal*	alistair.cockburn.us/crystal/crystal.html
*DSDM*	www.dsdm.org
*Extreme Programming*	www.xprogramming.com www.extremeprogramming.org www.xp123.com www.industrialxp.org
*Feature-Driven Development (FDD)*	www.featuredrivendevelopment.com
*Lean Development*	www.poppendieck.com/index.htm
*Scrum*	www.controlchaos.com www.mountaingoatsoftware.com/scrum/ www.scrumalliance.com

Books on Agile Development

Agile Software Development

Cockburn, Alistair. Agile Software Development. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2002.

Highsmith, Jim. Agile Software Development Ecosystems. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2002.

Martin, Robert. Agile Software Development, Principles, Patterns, and Practices. Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2002.

Agile Development Management

Cohn, Mike. Agile Estimating and Planning. Prentice Hall, 2005.

Anderson, David J. Agile Management for Software Engineering - Applying the Theory of Constraints for Business Results. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2004.

Highsmith, Jim. Agile Project Management: Creating Innovative Products. Pearson Education, 2004.

Larman, Craig. Agile and Iterative Development: A Manager's Guide. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2003.

Crystal

Cockburn, Alistair. Crystal Clear: A Human Powered Methodology for Small Teams. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2004.

DSDM

DSDM Consortium, et al. DSDM: Business Focused Development, Second Edition. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2003.

Extreme Programming

Beck, Kent. Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2000.

Beck, Kent, Martin Fowler. Planning Extreme Programming. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2000.

Cohn, Mike. User Stories Applied: For Agile Software Development. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2004.

Jeffries, Ron, Ann Anderson and Chet Hendrickson. Extreme Programming Installed. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2001

Feature-Driven Development (FDD)

Palmer, Stephen, and Felsing, John M. A Practical Guide to Feature-Driven Development. Prentice-Hall, 2002.

Lean Development

Poppendieck, Mary, and Poppendieck, Tom. Lean Software Development: An Agile Toolkit for Software Development Managers. Boston: Addison-Wesley.

Scrum

Schwaber, Ken, Mike Beedle. Agile Software Development with Scrum. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2002.

Schwaber, Ken. Agile Project Management with Scrum. Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 2004.