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Describes techniques to help application developers, DBAs, enterprise architects, and data management professionals work together effectively.
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www.agiledata.org Home Page  Bringing data professionals and application developers together. Home Search Vision Help Services Mailing List Site Map Tip Jar Announcements: I updated the database refactoring catalog at the beginning of November to reflect the refactorings described in the forthcoming book Refactoring...
http://www.agiledata.org/

News, articles, and users groups.
http://www.agilealliance.org/home

An online collaboration resource for people interested in Agile Methods.
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Agility Group  Group consists of four members of the IS Department in the Faculty of Business, University of Southern Queensland who are interested in developing an online resource for agile methods for research and practice. The members of the Agility Group include:...
http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?AgilityGroup

A commercial site for Martin Fowler's company that specializes in the application of Agile Methods for Enterprise Application Integration.
http://www.thoughtworks.com/

A prominent player in the Agile Methods community this is Alistair Cockburn's own site, detailing his Crystal family of light/self-adaptive methodologies.
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Crystal Main Foyer  Crystal collects a family of shrink-to-fit, human-powered software development methodologies ________________ Crystal Main Foyer This site is set up as a set of readings in a museum. You are in Crystal Main Crystal collects together self-adapting family of shrink-to-fit human-powered...
http://alistair.cockburn.us/crystal/crystal.html

The Scrum homepage, information on the methodology, implementation, project management and free tools.
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Control Chaos  Gathering will be held in Nottingham, United Kingdom April 24 28, 2006. The first two days will offer public courses including the Certified ScrumMaster course, and other advanced courses. More details to come So much of Scrum is a way...
http://www.controlchaos.com/

The 1st annual Agile Development Conference to be held on June 25th through 28th 2003 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Agile Development Conference 2004  The most valuable and the most fun conference I have been to in my 15 years in IT x201D Michael Spayd, Qwest read more comments Conference Presented by: Join us at Agile2005 the merger of the Agile Development Conference and...
http://agiledevelopmentconference.com/

Essay describing how to model on an XP project.
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Agile Modeling and eXtreme Programming (XP)  Setting the record straight XP and AM? AM throughout the XP lifecycle How do you make this work? 1. Introduction Agile Modeling (AM) is a practices-based software process whose scope is to describe how to model and document in an...
http://www.agilemodeling.com/essays/agileModelingXP.htm

Practice-based methodology for effectively modeling and documenting software-based systems; a collection of values, principles, practices to model software that can be applied on development projects in effective, light-weight manner.
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Agile Modeling (AM) Home Page: Effective Practices for Modeling and Documentation  M is meant to be tailored into other, full-fledged methodologies such as XP or RUP, enabling you to develop a software process which truly meets your needs. Figure 1. AM enhances other software processes. Important Pages At this Site: Active...
http://www.agilemodeling.com/

This site supports the Agile Manifesto, which prefers individuals and interactions over processes and tools, working software over comprehensive documentation, customer collaboration over contract negotiation, and responding to change over following a plan.
http://www.agilemovement.org/

PDF by Ken Schwaber. Explores the development process, comparing the Scrum approach to other methodologies.
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http://jeffsutherland.com/oopsla/schwapub.pdf

Based on their experiences, the authors show how this methodology can be used, by Linda Rising and Norman S. Janoff.
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http://members.cox.net/risingl1/articles/IEEEScrum.pdf

Set of links to a body of writing on Agile testing methods and their use. Also links to general Agile writings.
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Agile Testing  As one of the authors of the Agile Manifesto, I want to understand how to apply its ideals and principles to software testing. This page represents an early start in that direction. There's a substantial body of writing about Agile...
http://www.testing.com/agile/

Agile Movement Community supporting website in Italian and also in English with news, articles, forums.
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Italian Agile Movement Uncovering better ways of developing software  Uncovering better ways of developing software Search Languages Select interface language: Main Menu HomeContact Us!TopicsItalian Agile MovementAgile AllianceAgile DataAgile ModelingCrystalDSDMFeature Driven DevelopmentLean DevelopmentPragmatic ProgrammingScrumeXtreme ProgrammingServicesSDNAgile AggregatorTopicsForumsSoftwareEvents calendarWeb LinksSearchMembers ListBook reviewsTop ListRecomend usSubmit_newsStatisticsFAQ IAM Official Agile Alliance User Group Partners: Manifesto...
http://agilemovement.it/index.php?newlang=eng

Web-based planning and management tools for agile development.
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VersionOne Agile Software Development DSDM, Scrum XP Project Management Software  Just a few of the companies successfully using VersionOne: view more Latest Info Company Information Features Benefits 5 C’s of Agile Management Mobile Development with Agile Why Agile Management Tools? The Irony of Selling Agile Agile Software Development Management (Extreme...
http://www.versionone.net/

Online poll for comparing books on agile software development.
http://all-technology.com/eigenpolls/asdbooks/

Useful tools and papers relating to agile methods.
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Object Mentor Resources  Improving the skills and practices of software development organizations. home search contact us Agile/XP OO Mentoring Training Embedded Resources Customers About Us Blog articles bookstore websites downloads members fun Proven strategies for maintaining and enhancing legacy code! Working EffectivelywithLegacy Code...
http://www.objectmentor.com/resources/index

Papers and articles by one of the giants in the field.
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Martin Fowler  I keep as much information as I can on-line. There are links to my books, various on-line articles, and links to areas relevant to my work. My primary areas of involvement are in object-oriented development, refactoring, patterns, agile methods, enterprise...
http://www.martinfowler.com

Papers and articles linking agile software methods with the lean manufacturing movement.
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Publications  Sue he said great job your team did! I’ve been waiting for the product launch before I bothered you with this, but the appraisal deadline is next week. I need your evaluation of each team member. And if you could,...
http://www.poppendieck.com/publications.htm

A blog discussing web development, project management, programming practices, and XP
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Agile Web Development for Managers  Blogger about objectionable content. What does this mean? BlogThis! Agile Web Development for Managers Wednesday, December 01, 2004 The blog moved Actually, this blog moved at http blog.targetprocess.com.And we have released TargetProcess:Planning new Agile Project Management system.http www.targetprocess.com posted by...
http://firefalcon.blogspot.com

Daily updated blog about agile software development (XP, SCRUM, Crystals, Tools, Resources).
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TargetProcess Blog Agile Development, Project Management, Extreme Programming  Blog address has been changed. Check http www.targetprocess.com/blog NUnitASP Problems I've tried NUnitASP to test ASP.NET web pages in TargetProcess project. As usual, there are some problems with tool adoption. All these issues have been resolved, but I am not...
http://blog.targetprocess.com/

Blog of an EAI architect and PM as he discovers the wonderful world of Agile product development with ThoughtWorks
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Carl's Consulting Adventures  Blogger about objectionable content. What does this mean? BlogThis! Carl's Consulting Adventures Saturday, November 05, 2005 SOA public sightings It pays to be an SOA Practice Leader at ThoughtWorks.We're getting around these days !Presenting at SOA Leaders in New York...
http://carlaugustsimon.blogspot.com/

An Agile methodology, loosely based on parts of DSDM, SCRUM and XP. It is designed for web development, and uses UML for its notation.
http://www.centrical.org

A web-based Agile project planning and management tool (supports Extreme Programming and other methodologies). [Freeware]
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TargetProcess Agile Project Management Bug Tracking Software Home  Process has been working out great for our development process. It has been very easy for our development team to adopt and fit into our process. It is really efficient software. Great work Matt Lowrie, Quality Assurance Manager Anark Corporation...
http://www.targetprocess.com

About author (co-author of "The Enterprise Unified Process: Extending the Rational Unified Process."), current information within the agile community.
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Michael Vizdos Website  This is a personal web site about me, Michael Vizdos. I have set up this site to be simple and effective at communicating some key information to you. It will continue to evolve and you should walk away with a...
http://www.michaelvizdos.com

Tools for Agile development.
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Rally Software Development Project Management, Requirements Management, Test and Defect Tracking Software Tools and Coaching for Development Agile Teams  Agile software organizations dramatically accelerate the delivery of applications that provide immediate business value. Rally scales the benefits of Agile development across the enterprise and around the globe by marrying Agile project management with just-in-time requirements practices, early testing and...
http://www.rallydev.com/

The practice of Test-Driven development is an integral part of Agile processes. This portal provides regular updates, downloads in the field.
http://www.testdriven.com

The premier conference on Agile methodologies. Denver, 24-29 July 2005.
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Agile 2005 Conference  Conference is scheduled for July 23-28, 2006 at the Hyatt downtown Minneapolis. Mark your calendars! Response to the 2005 Conference was overwhelming! We sold out weeks before the event! Keynote Title"Where were we? Where are we? Where are we going...
http://www.agile2005.org/

Provide companies across Europe with Agile training, mentoring and software development services.
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Extreme Programming Training Consulting Mentoring Exoftware Agile Software Development Project Management  Exoftware have brought our expertise to companies all over Europe, helping them become Agile capable. Exoftware is dedicated to creating effective software development organisations, and is revolutionising development practices through its agile enablement services including training and transitioning. Events Autumn...
http://www.exoftware.com/

Blog by Mark Windholtz. Lean Software Development unites Lean Business models and Agile Technology.
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Lean Cincinnati  Blogger about objectionable content. What does this mean? BlogThis! Lean Cincinnati LEAN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT Unites Lean Business Models and Agile Technology Saturday, September 10, 2005 Lean Cincinnati is Moving To get better Blogging facilities Lean Cincinnati is moving to http...
http://leansoftwarecincinnati.blogspot.com/

A society of Agile practitioners and enthusiasts in India.
http://www.agileindia.org