Common Practices to follow in Agile
Agile values, principle and common practices
4 min readJul 3, 2021
“As an Agile coach, you don’t need to have all the answers; it takes time and a few experiments to hit on the right approach.” — Rachel Davies and Liz Sedley (Agile trainers and authors)
AGILE INTRODUCTION
Agile is a mindset defined by values, guided by principles, and manifested through many different practices. The Four Values of the Agile Manifesto are listed below:
- Individuals and Interactions over processes and tools
- Working software over comprehensive documentation
- Customer collaboration over contract negotiation
- Responding to change over following a plan
The 12 clarifying Principles flowed from above values are listed below:
- Our highest priority is to satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery of valuable software.
- Welcome changing requirements, even late in development. Agile processes harness change for the customer’s competitive advantage.
- Deliver working software frequently, from a couple of weeks to a couple of months, with a preference for the shorter timescale.
- Business people and developers must work…