Episode 16: Fallacies of Agile examined

Agile is great, but the demands of the next-gen software and application development require something greater.

The software development community has caught on to the Agile Manifesto and its 12 principles as the defining standards of software development movement. Today, more and more teams are motivated to self-identify as using an Agile methodology, irrespective of its suitability to the goals. While many of those teams motivated to be identified as Agile teams are likely using a hybrid model that includes elements of several agile techniques as well as conventional waterfall method, that they identify so completely with the agile movement is a testament to both the strength of the statement and the power of the movement.