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Agile Versus Traditional: Make Love, Not War!

by Robert L. Glass

Here we go again! With the advent of the "Manifesto for Agile Software Development,"¹ which some think of as a shot across the bow of traditional software engineering, people are choosing up sides and defining lines of fortification. It's the "methodology wars" all over again, except that instead of structured versus data, or object-oriented versus process- or data-oriented, or any of the other tiresome wars that we have fought over software engineering turf over the years, it's now agile versus traditional approaches.

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Agile Versus Traditional: Make Love, Not War! December 2001

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