XP 2008: Limerick, Ireland

Agile Innovations

• Ivan Aaen:
  Essence: Facilitating Agile Innovation. 1-10
  
• Nils Brede Moe, Torgeir Dingsøyr:
  Scrum and Team Effectiveness: Theory and Practice. 11-20
  
• Jens Henrik Hosbond, Peter Axel Nielsen:
  Misfit or Misuse? Lessons from Implementation of Scrum in Radical Product Innovation. 21-31
  

Adaptation of Agile

• Fredrik Karlsson, Pär J. Ågerfalk:
  Method Configuration: The eXtreme Programming Case. 32-41
  
• José L. Abdelnour-Nocera, Helen Sharp:
  Adopting Agile in a Large Organisation. 42-52
  
• Robert Morgan, Frank Maurer, Mike Chiasson:
  An Observational Study of a Distributed Card Based Planning Environment. 53-62
  

Agile Testing and Assessment

• Oren Mishali, Yael Dubinsky, Shmuel Katz:
  The TDD-Guide Training and Guidance Tool for Test-Driven Development. 63-72
  
• Adrian Kuhn, Bart Van Rompaey, Lea Haensenberger, Oscar Nierstrasz, Serge Demeyer, Markus Gälli, Koenraad Van Leemput:
  JExample: Exploiting Dependencies between Tests to Improve Defect Localization. 73-82
  
• Giulio Concas, Marco Di Francesco, Michele Marchesi, Roberta Quaresima, Sandro Pinna:
  An Agile Development Process and Its Assessment Using Quantitative Object-Oriented Metrics. 83-93
  

History and Evolution of Agile

• Noura Abbas, Andrew M. Gravell, Gary B. Wills:
  Historical Roots of Agile Methods: Where Did "Agile Thinking" Come From?. 94-103
  
• Mike Holcombe, Chris Thomson:
  Seven Years of XP - 50 Customers, 100 Projects and 500 Programmers - Lessons Learnt and Ideas for Improvement. 104-113
  

People Factors in Agile Environments

• Liana Silva, Célio Santana, Fernando Rocha, Maíra Paschoalino, Gabriel Falconieri, Lúcio Ribeiro, Renata Medeiros, Sérgio Soares, Cristine Gusmão:
  Applying XP to an Agile-Inexperienced Software Development Team. 114-126
  
• Irina Diana Coman, Alberto Sillitti, Giancarlo Succi:
  Investigating the Usefulness of Pair-Programming in a Mature Agile Team. 127-136
  

Conceptual Models of Agility

• Karlheinz Kautz, Sabine Zumpe:
  Just Enough Structure at the Edge of Chaos: Agile Information System Development in Practice. 137-146
  
• Jason H. Sharp, Sherry D. Ryan:
  A Preliminary Conceptual Model for Exploring Global Agile Teams. 147-160
  
• Sinéad Hayes, Ita Richardson:
  Scrum Implementation Using Kotter's Change Model. 161-171
  

Experience Reports

• Juanjuan Zang:
  Agile Estimation with Monte Carlo Simulation. 172-179
  
• Federico Gobbo, Matteo Vaccari:
  The Pomodoro Technique for Sustainable Pace in Extreme Programming Teams. 180-184
  
• Caryna Pinheiro, Frank Maurer, Jonathan Sillito:
  Adopting Iterative Development: The Perceived Business Value. 185-189
  
• Christopher R. Nelson, Gil Taran, Lucia de Lascurain Hinojosa:
  Explicit Risk Management in Agile Processes. 190-201
  

Posters

• Sebastian Weber, Yaser Ghanam, Xin Wang, Frank Maurer:
  APDT: An Agile Planning Tool for Digital Tabletops. 202-203
  
• Eisha Hasnain, Tracy Hall:
  Investigating the Role of Trust in Agile Methods Using a Light Weight Systematic Literature Review. 204-207
  
• Frank Keenan, Tony McCarron, Shay Doherty, Stuart McLean:
  Agile Practices in a Product Development Organization. 208-209
  
• Frank Keenan, David W. Bustard, Namgyal Damdul, David Connolly:
  Building and Linking a Metaphor: Finding Value!. 210-211
  
• Gadi Lifshitz, Ayelet Kroskin, Yael Dubinsky:
  The Story of Transition to Agile Software Development. 212-214
  
• Yogesh Singh, Arvinder Kaur, Ruchika Malhotra:
  Predicting Software Fault Proneness Model Using Neural Network. 215-217
  
• Shelly Park, Frank Maurer:
  Multi-modal Functional Test Execution. 218-219
  
• Guido Porruvecchio, Selene Uras, Roberta Quaresima:
  Social Network Analysis of Communication in Open Source Projects. 220-221
  
• Amir S. Saffarian, Amir Azim Sharifloo, Fereidoon Shams:
  Toward Empowering Extreme Programming from an Architectural Viewpoint. 222-223
  
• Yogesh Singh, Anju Saha:
  A Metric-Based Approach to Assess Class Testability. 224-225
  
• Sara Shahzad, Zahid Hussain, Martin Lechner, Wolfgang Slany:
  Inside View of an Extreme Process. 226-227
  
• Juanjuan Zang:
  To Track QA Work or Not; That Is the Question. 228-229
  
• Ruth Ablett, Frank Maurer, Ehud Sharlin, Jörg Denzinger, Craig Schock:
  Build Notifications in Agile Environments. 230-231
  
• Rafael Duque, Crescencio Bravo:
  Supporting Distributed Pair Programming with the COLLECE Groupware System: An Empirical Study. 232-233
  

Workshops

• Angela Martin, James Noble, Robert Biddle:
  Experience on the Human Side of Agile. 234-235
  
• David Hussman, Lasse Koskela:
  Retrospective Exploration Workshop. 236-237
  
• Lars Arne Skår, Jan-Erik Sandberg:
  Exposing the "Devils" within: Agile Taboos in a Large Organization. 238-239
  
• Patrick Kua:
  BIOHAZARD - Engineering the Change Virus. 240-241
  
• Muhammad Ali Babar, Pekka Abrahamsson:
  Architecture-Centric Methods and Agile Approaches. 242-243
  
• Rachel Davies, Liz Sedley:
  Exploring Agile Coaching. 244-245
  
• David Parsons:
  The Agile Technique Hour. 246-247
  
• Werner Wild, Barbara Weber, Hubert Baumeister:
  AOSTA: Agile Open Source Tools Academy. 248-249
  

Panels (Abstracts)

• Steve Freeman:
  There's No Such Thing as Best Practice. 250
  
• Steven Fraser, Pekka Abrahamsson, Robert Biddle, Jutta Eckstein, Philippe Kruchten, Dennis Mancl, Werner Wild:
  Culture and Agile: Challenges and Synergies. 251-255
  
• Lasse Koskela:
  Architecture and Agility Are Not Mutually Exclusive. 256