Towards an Understanding of Scaling Frameworks and Business Agility: A Summary of the 6th International Workshop at XP2018
This is an incremental summary of a workshop for practitioners and researchers in agile software development.
The workshop addressed the growing use of agile methods in large development projects, focusing on scaling frameworks and business agility, and presented a revised research agenda based on contributed papers and discussions.
Large development projects and programs are conducted using agile development methods, with an increasing body of advice from practitioners and from research. This sixth workshop showed in increasing interest in scaling frameworks and in topics related to achieving business agility. This article summarizes four contributed papers, discussions in "open space" format and also presents a revised research agenda for large-scale agile development.