The comprehensive and profound overview of agile software development makes this book very valuable for a wide audience of interested readers. Following the main thread of this book, they will find an easy and quick entry into the related topics. Business managers and executives will learn what impact agile practices can have on their projects.

They will see where agile software development can help businesses to develop software faster and more flexibly with regard to late-changing customer requests. We want to motivate the readers to rethink about organizational setup, leadership style, and management culture.

Those software architects and project leaders who need to react to the changing global environment, which forces software projects to adapt to changing requirements more quickly than ever, will read about how agile software development helps to live up to these new challenges. This book gives an overview of which methods are used today and how to apply them to a specific project. We will include practices to plan and monitor projects. We will also discuss the impact on architecture, leadership, and team setup.

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