Agile Development Model An Overview of Agile Methodology in Software Development
Key Principles of Agile 1. Individuals and interactions over processes and tools 2. Working software over comprehensive documentation 3. Customer collaboration over contract negotiation 4. Responding to change over following a plan
Core Features of Agile - Iterative development - Incremental delivery - Cross-functional teams - Continuous feedback - Daily standups - Flexibility and adaptability
Advantages of Agile - Faster time to market - High product quality - Better alignment with user needs - Increased flexibility - Enhanced team collaboration
Challenges of Agile - Can be hard to scale for large teams - Requires cultural change and discipline - Less predictability in fixed-scope projects - Frequent customer involvement needed