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Crystal Clear: A Humanpowered Methodology For Small Teams: A Humanpowered Methodology For Small Teams
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This Book Introduces Crystal Clear, A Better Lightweight Methodology Forbuilding Software. It Describes The Roles, Teams, Values, Intentions, Habits,Activities, Policies And Work Products Of A Small Software Development Team Forwhom Timetomarket And Development Costs Are Critical Considerations.Alistair Cockburn Is One Of The Founders Of The Agile Software Developmentmovement. He Spells Out Proven Best Practices Based On His Extensiveexperience Helping Organizations Build Software Quickly And With Less Cost. Theauthor Understands That Small Teams Cannot Be Burdened By ProcessheavySoftware Methodologies. By Advocating That Developers Stay Close Together Andremain In Steady, Goodwill Communication With Customers And Users, Thisbook Teaches The Reader How To Develop Software That Not Only Does What It Issupposed To Do, But Also Gets Completed On Time And Within Budget.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Crystal Clear' by Alistair Cockburn? A: 'Crystal Clear' introduces a lightweight methodology designed specifically for small software development teams, emphasizing efficient communication and rapid delivery.
- Q: Who is the author of this book and what is his background? A: The author, Alistair Cockburn, is a prominent figure in the Agile software development movement and has extensive experience in helping organizations streamline their software development processes.
- Q: What are the key topics covered in the book? A: The book covers roles, values, habits, activities, policies, and work products relevant to small teams, focusing on time-to-market and cost-effectiveness.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in software development? A: Yes, 'Crystal Clear' is designed to be accessible for beginners, offering practical insights into Agile methodologies without overwhelming complexity.
- Q: How many pages does 'Crystal Clear' contain? A: 'Crystal Clear' has a total of 312 pages, providing a comprehensive guide for small teams in software development.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Crystal Clear'? A: 'Crystal Clear' was published on October 19, 2004, making it a well-established resource in the field of Agile methodologies.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Crystal Clear' is available in paperback binding, making it convenient for reading and note-taking.
- Q: Can this book help with time management in software projects? A: Yes, the methodology discussed in 'Crystal Clear' aims to enhance time management by promoting effective communication and streamlined processes within small teams.
- Q: Does the book provide real-world examples or case studies? A: Yes, 'Crystal Clear' includes examples and best practices derived from Alistair Cockburn's extensive experience in the software industry.
- Q: Is 'Crystal Clear' relevant for teams using other Agile frameworks? A: Absolutely, while it focuses on its own methodology, the principles in 'Crystal Clear' are applicable and beneficial for teams using various Agile frameworks.