List any ten major principles of agile software.

The 10 major principles of agile software are:

1. Satisfying the customers with early and continuous delivery of valuable software is agile software’s major priority.
2. Welcoming varying requirements, even during the later phases of development. Agile processes also support change for the customer’s competitive benefit.
3. Delivering working software often, with a shorter timescale is preferred.
4. Involving business people and developers in development of agile process and making them work together every day during the project.
5. Developing projects around motivated individuals and also providing  those individuals the environment and the support they require, and trusting them to get the work done.
6. Considering face-to-face conversation as the most proficient and useful way of conveying information to a development team.
7. Considering working software as the major measure of progress.
8. Supporting sustainable growth by ensuring that the sponsors, developers, and customers maintain a steady pace indefinitely.
9. Providing constant attention to technical excellence and improving agility with good design.
10. Simplifying, which is the art of maximizing the amount of work performed, is very crucial.

• answered 8 years ago
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