Agile

Learn what agile is and how it makes iterative development better.

The history of agile

In the spring of 2000 on a retreat in Snowbird, Utah, a group of 17 software developers met to brainstorm ways to make development better. They saw an opportunity that would be a win for both users and developers. If they could find a way to shorten the time it takes to get software in front of users, the feedback they could get would help them make that software all the better. A year later the group met again, this time expanding their ideas into what is now known as the Agile Manifesto.

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The dictionary definition of agility is the ability to react quickly and effectively to changes in a given situation or environment. An agile mindset is essential in product management; it allows teams to create new solutions, while also responding quickly when adjustments need to be made. As a result, product managers can stay ahead of competitors by adapting quickly and ...