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Going to Extremes

Developers should be fully aware of the risks of the extreme programming methodology. 


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xtreme Programming (XP) is not some nerd bungee jumping off a bridge with a laptop. It is not a geek writing code while doing back flips on a skateboard. Nothing nearly so exciting. Extreme Programming is simply a software development methodology. I'm not saying that XPers are fanatical or cultish, but I bought my copy of "Extreme Programming Explained" (Addison Wesley Longman, 2000) by noted programmer and Smalltalk guru Kent Beck from a guy in an orange robe at the L.A. airport. <


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