Extreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering: 6th International Conference, XP 2005, Sheffield, UK, June 18-23, 2005, Proceedings: 3556 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 3556) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3540262776 ISBN 13: 9783540262770

Publisher: Springer, 2005

Synopsis

Extreme Programming has come a long way since its ?rst use in the C3 project almost 10 years ago. Agile methods have found their way into the mainstream, and at the end of last year we saw the second edition of Kent Beck’s book on Extreme Programming, containing a major refactoring of XP. This year, the 6th International Conference on Extreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering took place June 18–23 in She?eld. As in the yearsbefore, XP 2005provideda unique forum for industry and academic professionals to discuss their needs and ideas on Extreme Programming and - ile methodologies. These proceedings re?ect the activities during the conference which ranged from presentation of research papers, invited talks, posters and demonstrations, panels and activity sessions, to tutorials and workshops. - cluded are also papers from the Ph.D. and Master’s Symposium which provided a forum for young researchers to present their results and to get feedback. Asvariedastheactivities werethe topicsofthe conferencewhichcoveredthe presentationofnewandimprovedpractices,empiricalstudies,experiencereports and case studies, and last but not least the social aspects of agile methods. The papers and the activities went through a rigorous reviewing process. Each paper was reviewed by at least three Program Committee members and wasdiscussedcarefullyamongtheProgramCommittee.Of62paperssubmitted, only 22 were accepted as full papers.

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Synopsis

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Extreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering, XP 2005, held in Sheffield, UK, in June 2005. The 22 revised full papers presented together with papers of 4 invited talks, 15 demonstration papers, and various workshop and panel summaries were carefully reviewed and selected from 62 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on experience reports, new insights, social issues, testing, tools, and case studies.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3540262776
• ISBN 13: 9783540262770
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 352
• Editor: Baumeister Hubert, Marchesi Michele, Holcombe Mike