Agile-related Definitions
After a concept is formed, supporting definitions, which are statements that clearly describe with distinctness what we believe the concept is about, must be provided.
The Agile domain requires clear definitions to have an intelligent conversation.
Agility is the ability to adapt quickly and respond to change.
Business Agility is a company's ability to adapt quickly and respond to market dynamics.
The Agile Manifesto, a proclamation document for custom software development, has morphed through philosophizing into the theory to promote business agility.
Lightweight Software Development, an iterative and incremental approach to building software, was rebranded as Agile Software Development in 2001.
Agile is the name of a modern commercialized service to elevate a company's business agility via a coaching process referred to as a journey of transformation.
Scrum, a software development method modeled after American Football, was promoted in the early 2,000s as a practice to encourage Agility.
Lean Manufacturing is a production process that originated in Toyota's factories in Japan, intending to increase efficiency and reduce waste (anything that lacks value) in automobile manufacturing.
Lean Software Development is a framework that applies Toyota's lean manufacturing principles to software development.
Lean Startup is a process framework for product development, inspired by market-driven product management, which advocates iterative development and frequent incremental product releases.