Glyph on Nostr: I was an enthusiastic adherent of Extreme Programming because it was explicitly a ...
I was an enthusiastic adherent of Extreme Programming because it was explicitly a *set of processes and tools*. Unit testing, pairing, and continuous integration were concrete things that you were supposed to always be doing in XP. When "Agile" started to take over, it seemed like a milquetoast watering-down, lip service to vague ideas rather than specific steps toward improvement.
I wish I'd had the political awareness then that I have now, so I could see what it actually was.
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