Agility versus Maturity: Is There Really a Trade-Off?

The article focuses on the reasons why software developers are not following agile or formal methods as traditionally conceptualized. It cites the challenges faced by organizations in switching to a purely formal approach and a purely agile one. It mentions the increasing demand for the so-called ag...

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Publicado en:Computer (00189162) Vol. 43; no. 5; pp. 87 - 90
Autores principales: Vinekar, Vishnu, Huntley, Christopher L.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: IEEE May2010
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