14.8. Key Terms
Key Terms
- Agile Scrum: designed for completing complex projects, as described on ScrumGuides.
- Extreme Programming: emphasizes short development cycles with frequent software releases for evaluation, after which a new development cycle begins.
- Rapid Product Development: Emphasizes “simultaneous, coordinated activities by multi-functional teams, striving for smooth transitions between phases for the most rapid time-to-market” (ORC International: Expert Advisory Services, n.d.).
- Scope creep: an uncontrolled cascade of changes to the scope with no corresponding authorized changes in budget and schedule.
- Scrum: is the most widely used form of Agile, which means a framework that people choose to conduct projects in an Agile way.
