An Empirical Study of XP: The Case of Jordan

Author

Khalaf, Sana A Jawdat ; Maria, K.A.

Author_Institution

Al-Ahliyya Amman Univ., Amman, Jordan

fYear

2009

fDate

16-18 Dec. 2009

Firstpage

380

Lastpage

383

Abstract

Most of software development methods tried to control the product development cycles according to the rapid demand for software with high quality. Agile practices such as Extreme programming (XP) produced software that applied the customer satisfactions with high quality level as agile alliance said. This paper outlines the conclusions drawn from Eskadenia, where Eskadenia is one of Jordanian Software development companies which is applied XP in their projects for developing applications software. This paper showed their experiences in using XP in order to find the best development practices to enhance software quality. Besides, the paper highlighted how XP really works in real life, not only in the theoretical studies.

Keywords

customer satisfaction; software prototyping; software quality; XP empirical study; agile processes; customer satisfaction; extreme programming; software development methods; software quality; Application software; Customer satisfaction; Electronic mail; Feedback; Multimedia systems; Product development; Programming; Project management; Software quality; Testing; Agile processes; Extreme programming (XP); Software Quality;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Information and Multimedia Technology, 2009. ICIMT '09. International Conference on

Conference_Location

Jeju Island

Print_ISBN

978-0-7695-3922-5

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICIMT.2009.94

Filename

5381180