TY - BOOK AU - Stamelos,Ioannis G. AU - Sfetsos,Panagiotis ED - IGI eBooks. ED - IGI Global. TI - Agile software development quality assurance SN - 9781599042183 (PDF) AV - QA76.76.D47 A394 2007e U1 - 005.3 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Hershey, Pa. PB - IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA) KW - Computer software KW - Development KW - Quality control KW - Agile analysis and design KW - Agile software methods KW - Graphic user interface-based applications KW - Process improvement KW - Project management KW - Quality metrics and methodology KW - Requirements specification KW - Software configuration management KW - Software quality KW - Standards and agile software development KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword -- Preface -- 1. Agile software methods : state-of-the-art / Ernest Mnkandla and Barry Dwolatzky -- 2. Agile quality or depth of reasoning? : applicability vs. suitability with respect to stakeholders' needs / Eleni Berki, Kerstin Siakas, and Elli Georgiadou -- 3. What's wrong with agile methods? : some principles and values to encourage quantification / Tom Gilb and Lindsey Brodie -- 4. Requirements specification using user stories / V. Monochristou and M. Vlachopoulou -- 5. Handling of software quality defects in agile software development / J�org Rech -- 6. Agile quality assurance techniques for GUI-based applications / Atif Memon and Qing Xie -- 7. Software configuration management in agile development / Lars Bendix and Torbj�orn Ekman -- 8. Improving quality by exploiting human dynamics in agile methods / Panagiotis Sfetsos and Ioannis Stamelos -- 9. Teaching agile software development quality assurance / Orit Hazzan and Yael Dubinsky -- 10. Agile software development quality assurance : agile project management, quality metrics, and methodologies / James F. Kile and Maheshwar K. Inampudi -- 11. Test-driven development : an agile practice to ensure quality is built from the beginning / Scott Mark -- 12. Quality improvements from using agile development methods : lessons learned / Beatrice Miao Hwong, Gilberto Matos, Monica McKenna, Christopher Nelson, Gergana Nikolova, Arnold Rudorfer, Xiping Song, Grace Yuan Tai, Rajanikanth Tanikella, and Bradley Wehrwein; Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers; Also available in print N2 - "This book provides the research and instruction used to develop and implement software quickly, in small iteration cycles, and in close cooperation with the customer in an adaptive way, making it possible to react to changes set by the constant changing business environment. It presents four values explaining extreme programming (XP), the most widely adopted agile methodology"--Provided by publisher UR - http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-59904-216-9 ER -