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On The Imaginary Trade-Off Between Agility & Rigour
Testing
tdd
software development
agile-software-development
software-engineering
Team Dynamics
product-development
Summary
The blog post discusses the relationship between agility and rigor in software engineering, sharing insights and experiences from the author's past work on a paper that argues these two concepts can coexist. It clarifies common misconceptions, particularly the difference between Agile Software Development and Rapid Application Development.
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