14 MAJOR AGILE FRAMEWORKS

This chapter does not pretend to describe all Agile frameworks in the market; rather this is a list of frameworks that are most popular in the market at the publication date. There are many other frameworks, many of which are named in the ‘History of Agile’ section (Section 1.1).

We define ‘popular Agile frameworks’ as the frameworks we have seen most widely used in the organisations we have interacted with over the last five years. All of the generic Agile practices that we have described in parts one to three of this book will be apparent within these frameworks.

14.1 EXTREME PROGRAMMING (XP)

14.1.1 The ethos of eXtreme Programming.

eXtreme Programming (XP; Beck, 2004) was conceived during the late 1990s to tackle ...

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