Agile study supporters talk about catastrophic software failures

Agile study supporters talk about catastrophic software failures

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Interview You can have your software fast or in a state where it won't blow up in your face. But getting both at the same time in a time of layoffs and restructuring is challenging at best and impossible at worst.

268% higher failure rate for Agile

So says Dr Junade Ali, who spoke to The Register in the wake of the furor created by a study that found all was not well in the state of Agile.

Dr. Junade Ali Image: Nicola Bald Photography

Ali points to research (commissioned by himself) which shows that British adults much prefer software to work correctly than to be full of new features. “In fact, they rank getting the latest features as quickly as possible as the least important thing to them when using computer systems.

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