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Why Is Agile Development So Scary?

Posted April 30, 2005 | Leadership | Leadership |

Agile methods are not appropriate for certain development projects that have special requirements. But in many cases, organizations resist using an agile approach on any project. Why?

About The Author
Preston Smith
Preston G. Smith has been an independent management consultant since 1986 helping manufacturers to bring new products to market faster. He is coauthor of the time-to-market classic,Developing Products in Half the Time. More recently, he has authored Flexible Product Development (Jossey-Bass, 2007), which re-creates the approaches of agile software development to enable the developers of non-software products to enjoy the benefits of an agile… Read More
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