Teaching software development using extreme programming
Author
Summary, in English
Software development is a complex area and extensive practice and reflection is required in order to obtain a good understanding of the different tasks involved in going from idea to deliverable software. To help in providing this understanding, we have developed a team programming course based on extreme programming and a coaching course. We discuss how these courses affect the curriculum, the design of the courses, and our experience from running them for four years, involving over 100 students per year. We also discuss how we have used the extreme programming approach to support the learning cycle through the use of iterative learning, peer learning and a fixed-time budge
Publishing year
2008
Language
English
Pages
166-189
Publication/Series
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume
4821
Document type
Journal article
Publisher
Springer
Topic
- Computer Science
Keywords
- SoTL
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISSN: 1611-3349