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agile development

American  
[aj-uhl duh-vel-uhp-muhnt, aj-ahyl] / ˈædʒ əl dəˈvɛl əp mənt, ˈædʒ aɪl /
Also agile or Agile development

noun

Digital Technology.
  1. a philosophy of modular software development that delivers multiple successive versions of a working product that is improved after each iteration and evolves based on empirical evaluation of previous versions.


Etymology

Origin of agile development

First recorded in 2000–2005; from Manifesto for Agile Software Development

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This is a long analogy about agile development and how to make breakfast.

From The Verge Mar. 22, 2022

Once they pass, it’s eight weeks of hardcore—some called it “grueling”—training in different coding languages and crash courses in agile development.

From Slate Nov. 5, 2014

Outsiders and colleagues credit Nadella with helping to move Microsoft's server and tools group to a faster, more agile development model - so they are no longer innovating on long, 18-month release cycles.

From Scientific American Feb. 4, 2014

Facebook has never been shy of its agile development policy – do it, ship it, ask forgiveness later.

From The Guardian Dec. 27, 2012

“Pankaj will drive  innovation, operational excellence and agile development across our products, solutions and architectures, and continue to increase our relevance with our expanding customer base,” Chambers wrote.

From Forbes Jun. 26, 2012

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