Agile Software Engineering Techniques: The Missing Link in Large Scale Lean Product Development
Alexander Scheerer, Christoph Schmidt, Armin Heinzl, Tobias Hildenbrand, Dirk Voelz · MADOC (University of Mannheim) · 2013
Many software developmentc ompanies have fundamentallyc hanged theway they organize and run theirdevelopment organizationsi n thecourseofthe last decade.L ean and agiles oftwared evelopment became more and more common.Lean focuseso n continuous valueg eneration based on af ramework of principles known from manufacturing.Buth ow do software developers actually implementt hese principles in theird aily work?B ased on insights from several software developmentt eams at al arge-scale enterprise software companyi n Germany, we show that agilesoftwareengineering techniques seamlessly integrate into lean productd evelopment principles.T hisp aper showse mpirical insights on howtoimplement theseprinciplesinaprofessional contextand every-daywork.