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After introduction to basic concepts, and a review of software design and development, describes, compares, and assesses five methods: Real-Time Structured Analysis and Design (RTSAD); Design Approach
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Explains the core principles of the Extreme Programming (XP) software development methodology, and details each step in the XP development process. XP is characterized by extremely short development
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