6 Common Software Development Methodologies Agile The Agile methodology breaks projects down into smaller, shorter-term, more manageable, development cycles called iterations. Each iteration can ...

The agile and lean approaches to software development have much in common, but they also have some fundamental philosophical differences ...

I’ll start at the beginning, explaining where lean manufacturing came from, and, apply the lean idea to software development and cover the implications of lean software.

Aided by the emergence of increasingly advanced software engineering practices and tools, a “factory” approach to software development has become pervasive in the past 20 years. The concept that ...

Many teams optimize only a portion of the software value stream, but Kenji Hiranabe shows how we can adapt Lean Manufacturing's Kanban tracking system for communication with more of the organization.

Lean’s major concept is reducing waste: removing anything that is not adding value to the customer from the process. Steven Peeters explains how you can apply Lean principles in an IT environment.

Paul Puckett, chief technology officer for federal at Pivotal Software (NYSE: PVTL), has said the development of the U.S. Air Force™s tanker refueling application indicated that the service can ...

There are many “life cycle” methodologies used in the world of software development, each with its own pros and cons. Tech leaders ultimately have to decide for themselves and their teams ...

There are mountains of articles on the various software development life cycle methodologies, but nothing beats personal experience. While there may be no single SDLC methodology that fits all ...

Continual improvement methodologies strengthen security, shorten dev cycles and help the c-suite see infosec’s value.