Extreme Programming (XP) Methodology

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What is the values of Extreme Programming (XP)?

Communication, Simplicity, Feedback, Courage, and Respect

What is the purpose of writing unit tests before programming in Extreme Programming?

To eliminate defects early and reduce costs

What is the practice of having two programmers work together on the same code in Extreme Programming?

Pair programming

How often is the whole system integrated and tested in Extreme Programming?

Several times a day Signup and view all the answers

What is the approach to design in Extreme Programming?

Starting with a simple design and redesigning when required Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of putting a minimal working system into production in Extreme Programming?

To quickly deliver a working system and upgrade it as needed Signup and view all the answers

According to the Agile Manifesto, what is valued more than processes and tools?

Individuals and interactions Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of eXtreme Programming (XP) in software development?

To address the specific needs of software development by small teams in the face of vague and changing requirements Signup and view all the answers

Which Agile methodology is characterized by its management practices?

Scrum Signup and view all the answers

What is the core principle of Agile development that prioritizes responding to change over following a plan?

Responding to change over following a plan Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of using XP in software development, according to the text?

It provides a lightweight, efficient, low-risk, flexible, predictable, scientific, and fun way to develop software Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the team in eXtreme Programming (XP) according to the text?

To self-organize Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the benefits of using the Rapid Application Development (RAD) methodology?

Increases reusability of components Signup and view all the answers

What is a key requirement for a project to be suitable for using the RAD methodology?

Project scope is focused, application is highly interactive, and is not computationally complex Signup and view all the answers

What is a major drawback of using the RAD methodology?

Requires highly skilled developers/designers and expensive modeling skills Signup and view all the answers

When is the RAD methodology least appropriate?

Very large, infrastructure projects, real-time or safety-critical systems, and projects with broad scope and obscure business objectives Signup and view all the answers

What is a necessary condition for the success of a RAD project?

Strong team and individual performances in identifying business requirements Signup and view all the answers

What is a challenge in implementing the RAD methodology?

Requires sufficient human-resources to create the right number of RAD teams in a large and scalable projects Signup and view all the answers

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