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Succeeding with Agile
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Succeeding with Agile

by Mike Cohn
October 2009
Intermediate to advanced
504 pages
15h 39m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Use Component Teams Sparingly

Although you should strongly favor the use of feature teams, there will be occasions when creating a component team is appropriate. A component team, as I’m using the term here, is a team that develops software to be delivered to another team on the project rather than directly to users. Examples of component teams include a team developing an object-relational mapping layer between the application and the database or a reusable user interface widget team.

It is important that a component team still produce high-quality, tested, potentially shippable code by the end of each sprint. However, the new capabilities created by a component team are usually meaningless on their own. Think back for a moment to the examples ...

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