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In this chapter you will be introduced to the principles and practices that constitute agile development. You will learn that agile development is as much a philosophical and cultural shift as it is a set of practices and processes. You will understand why the need for an agile approach to software development has developed, the issues it helps to solve, and the reasons for its rapid rise in popularity.

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© 2011 Jerrel Blankenship, Matthew Bussa, and Scott Millett

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Blankenship, J., Bussa, M., Millett, S. (2011). The Art of Agile Development. In: Pro Agile .NET Development with Scrum. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-3534-7_1

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