Agile Software Development Ecosystems by Jim Highsmith, Addison Wesley 2002
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[ISBN 0201760436]
This book basically brings together the major players and their methods, and explores the differences and similarities between them.
Included are discussions of:
Every new paradigm needs a clear, concise, yet thorough synthesis of the ideas surrounding it, and the personalities driving it. For Agile Methodologies, this is it. This book is highly underrated in my opinion. If you want to understand agile software development, there's only one book you need to read. That is a major accomplishment. Kudos to Jim Highsmith.
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