The Rise and Evolution
of Agile Software
Development - Object
Oriented Software
Engineering
Name : Shiva Karthik
Roll No. : 22951a05j5
Branch : Computer Science And
Engineering
Class Talk
Tech : Section C
Presentation
01
Introductio
n
Introduction
• Overview of Software Development Methodologies
• Briefly define software development methodologies (e.g., structured,
iterative, agile).
• Mention the evolution from traditional approaches to modern practices.
• Introduction to Agile
• Define Agile Software Development: a flexible, iterative approach
focusing on collaboration, customer feedback, and rapid delivery.
• Highlight its significance in today’s fast-paced tech environment.
• Importance of Agile in Object-Oriented Development
• Emphasize how Agile complements Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
principles.
• Mention the adaptability of Agile in managing complex software
systems.
02
History
Traditional Methodologies
Waterfall Model:
• A linear, sequential approach where each phase must be completed before the
next begins.
• Inflexibility in accommodating changes.
Challenges Faced:
Inflexibility:
• Difficult to adapt to changing requirements or feedback once development has
started.
Slow Feedback Loops:
• Lengthy development cycles lead to delayed testing and validation, increasing
the risk of misalignment with user needs.
Emergence of Agile:
• Growing dissatisfaction with traditional methods led to a search for more
adaptive approaches.
• Recognition of the need for iterative development and customer involvement.
Visual Elements:
• Include a timeline highlighting the evolution of software methodologies, marking
Birth of Agile
Agile Manifesto (2001)
• A pivotal moment in software development, introducing a new way of
thinking.
• Key Principles:
Prioritize individuals and interactions over processes and tools.
Deliver working software over comprehensive documentation.
Collaborate with customers over contract negotiation.
Respond to change over following a plan.
Core Values:
• Emphasis on flexibility, collaboration, and customer satisfaction.
• Focus on delivering value incrementally.
Founding Figures:
• A group of 17 software developers, including figures like Kent Beck, Martin
Fowler, and Ward Cunningham.
• Their collective experiences led to the formation of Agile principles.
03 Agile
Key
Methodologi
es
Introduction to history
Scrum
Overview:A framework for managing complex projects through iterative cycles
called sprints (typically 2-4 weeks).
Key Roles:Product Owner, Scrum Master, Development Team.
Artifacts:Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment.
Events:Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective.
Extreme Programming (XP)
Overview:Focuses on technical excellence and frequent releases in short
development cycles.
Core Practices:Pair Programming, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Continuous
Integration.
Benefits:High quality and customer satisfaction through regular feedback.
Kanban
Overview:A visual method for managing work as it moves through a process.
Key Concepts:Visualize workflow, limit work in progress (WIP), manage flow, and
improve continuously.
Flexibility:Adaptable to changes without the need for fixed iterations.
04 vs. Object-
Agile
Oriented Software
Engineering
Synergies Between Agile and OOP
Incremental Development:
• Both methodologies advocate for breaking down projects into
manageable parts.
• Agile uses iterations to deliver functionality, while OOP emphasizes
modular design through classes and objects.
Continuous Feedback:
• Agile’s iterative cycles encourage regular feedback from users.
• OOP supports this through encapsulation, allowing for easy modification and
testing of individual components.
OOP Principles:
• Encapsulation:Bundling data and methods, enhancing code maintainability.
• Inheritance:Promotes code reuse and a hierarchical structure.
• Polymorphism:Enables flexibility in the code, allowing different objects to be
treated as instances of the same class.
Complementary Practices:
• Agile Modeling:Integrates OOP concepts to improve understanding and
design of systems.
• Test-Driven Development (TDD):Supports both Agile and OOP by ensuring
that code is tested and refined continuously.
05
Evolution of
Agile
Practices
Early Adoption
• Case Studies: Highlight successful early adopters, such as companies like
Spotify and Amazon, that implemented Agile to improve flexibility and speed.
• Industry Impact: Increased interest in Agile methodologies across various
sectors, including finance, healthcare, and education.
Integration with Object-Oriented Practices
• Agile Modeling:
- Combining Agile practices with OOP to enhance design and communication.
- Use of simple models to clarify requirements and facilitate discussions.
• Test-Driven Development (TDD):
- Emergence of TDD as a key practice within Agile environments.
- Focus on writing tests before code to ensure quality and functionality.
Scaling Agile
• Frameworks:Introduction of frameworks like SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) and
LeSS (Large Scale Scrum) to manage Agile practices in larger organizations.
• Cross-Functional Teams:Emphasis on collaboration across disciplines
(development, QA, operations) to enhance efficiency and communication.
06 in
Agile
Modern
Development
Current Trends
DevOps:
• Integration of development and operations to enhance collaboration and efficiency.
• Emphasizes automation, continuous integration, and continuous delivery (CI/CD)
practices.
Remote Agile Teams:
• Adaptation of Agile practices to support remote work environments.
• Use of digital tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Slack) to maintain communication and
collaboration.
Role of OOP in Agile Teams
Enhanced Code Quality: OOP principles support Agile's focus on delivering high-
quality software through modular design and testing.
Flexibility and Adaptability:OOP allows teams to adapt code quickly in response to
changing requirements, aligning with Agile's iterative approach.
Agile Beyond Software Development
Applications in Other Domains:
• Adoption of Agile principles in project management, marketing, and product
development.
Conclusio
n
Summary: Agile emerged to address the
limitations of traditional methods, emphasizing
flexibility and collaboration through the Agile
Manifesto.
Impact: It transformed software development and
has influenced various industries, promoting
continuous improvement and adaptability.
Future: Agile will continue to evolve, integrating
new technologies and addressing emerging
challenges in project management.
