Craig Larman’s highly educative Agile and Iterative Development: A Manager's Guide is one of the most noteworthy guides for Computer Science and Information Science students to learn advanced iterative and responsive development methods. It is written by the renowned, visionary software development professional Craig Larman based on his extensive research in the field. This book provides the readers with a thorough summary on the important ideas and concepts of agile development and all the evidences and support for its prominence and importance. It is updated with the latest developments in the four most significant iterative methods, which are Extreme Programming, the Rational Unified Process, Scrum and Evo. The book also discusses Evolutionary development methods, practice tips on each topic. A large number of frequently asked questions are also discussed.
About the Author Craig Larman is a Canadian born Computer Scientist, who is famous and recognized for his research and specialization in the fields of Iterative and Incremental Development, Objective Oriented Analysis and Design and Agile Software. He has worked as the Lead Coach of Lean Software Development Adoption at Xerox. Craig is now working as the Chief Scientist at Valtech. He helps create agile offshore development and has worked in India and China in this context. He has also authored Applying UML and Patterns: An Introduction to Object-Oriented Analysis and Design and Iterative Development, Applying UML and Patterns: An Introduction to Object-Oriented Analysis and Design and Iterative Development, Scaling Lean and Agile Development: Thinking and Organizational Tools for Large-Scale Scrum and Java 2 Performance and Idiom Guide - The Integration of Robust VoIP Services among many other books.