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Pros and cons of agile methodologies

Pros and cons of agile methodologies

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Pros and cons of agile methodologies

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- Besides development platforms, another area where developers sometimes become too attached to one approach is in the use of Agile processes. If Agile is something you need a refresher on before the interview, I'd suggest checking out one of our other courses on the software development process. The question I ask to see how candidates approach development is what are the pros and cons of Agile methodologies? Many teams use Agile processes effectively to manage the complexity of modern development. Agile techniques have rapid feedback loops and ways to keep developers accountable for their work. But like everything in software development, Agile processes are not perfect. If they were, there wouldn't be so many of them. Plus, some teams have other ways of managing feedback and accountability. Some developers come to Agile from a chaotic team and the relief they feel makes them quite attached to the flavor of Agile they…

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