When a development team decides to migrate to extreme programming (XP), the natural tendency is to focus on the programming practices, including unit testing, continuous integration, refactoring ...

Totally awesome software? "Extreme programming" sounds like no more than a marketing-driven fad, but fans are convinced that its rules hold the key to better code.

Most of us realize that adopting Extreme Programming (XP) techniques has a big impact on application development. But what about testing? To answer this question, Lisa Crispin and Tip House have ...

Declan Whelan: I grew up like you did, I think I got exposed to Agile through XP, so extreme programming and the technical practices in particular that it brought were very different than Scrum.

Some time ago, I wrote about the general problem of misconceptions about Extreme Programming. Now I'd like to tackle a specific misconception – the idea that Extreme Programming (XP) projects ...

What are the best resources on extreme programming? Here’s what the Sabre Airline Solutions staff recommends: Agile Software Development Principles, Patterns and Practices, Robert C. Martin ...

IPextreme is developing new proprietary IP titles for embedded systems applications using Extreme Programming practices to virtually eliminate bugs before the product reaches customers. Developers ...

A core practice of extreme programming, which was introduced in 1999 by Kent Beck and Ward Cunningham, pair programming is now considered a standard Agile practice, although perhaps not a standard ...

Pair programming is one of the most contentious practices within Extreme Programming - both supporters and detractors can become quite emotional.