Applying scrum to the army

Luigi Benedicenti, Franco Raffaele Cotugno, Paolo Ciancarini, Angelo Alberto Messina, Witold Pedrycz, Alberto Sillitti, Giancarlo Succi · 2016

Agile methods are now a mainstream production process and their proponents are no longer considered hackers or cowboy coders. Still, in embedded and safety critical domains there is somehow the expectation that the approach be "more" plan-based; at least, many of the current normatives seem to lean toward such approach. A definite change in attitude has emerged with the latest DoD standards in the United States; in Italy, this change has been introduced through a new initiative taken at the 4th Logistic Division of the General Staffs of the Italian Army.

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