All the fol­low­ing are worse, in the Acad­emy. Keep that in mind. All worse.

The Cur­mud­geon Coder:

Being a self-​​proclaimed Agile Advo­cate I seem to find myself in dis­cus­sions regard the bad points about agile. Books, arti­cles, and talks on the sub­ject of agile always paint the rosy happy story about using agile. I’m no fool, and I real­ize that things aren’t quite as happy as some peo­ple make it out to be. No one said that agile was a sil­ver bul­let. The rea­son that I’m an advo­cate for it is because I believe it is sim­ply a bet­ter way to write soft­ware. Let’s get down to the meat of things. What is the “Dark” side of agile?

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