The Pomodoro Technique for Sustainable Pace in Extreme Programming Teams Export

@incollection{citeulike:6044189, abstract = {One of the common challenges of an Extreme Programming (XP) team is to find strategies so to reinforce practices and increase velocity. Most practices have found at least one optimal strategy tested and approved practically by the community, while 'sustainable pace' is core tenet missing a clear strategy. The aim of the Pomodoro Technique (PT) is exactly to fill this gap. The PT is a timeboxing strategy originally meant for optimizing personal work and study and then applied to XP. The PT is widely applied by Italian Agile teams, but is still little known elsewhere. This paper examines how the PT is applied by them and how it integrates with XP.}, author = {Gobbo, Federico and Vaccari, Matteo}, citeulike-article-id = {6044189}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68255-4_18}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.springerlink.com/content/h85v164424115090}, doi = {10.1007/978-3-540-68255-4_18}, journal = {Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming}, keywords = {extreme, pomodoro, programming, xp}, pages = {180--184}, posted-at = {2009-10-30 19:40:41}, priority = {2}, title = {The Pomodoro Technique for Sustainable Pace in Extreme Programming Teams}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68255-4_18}, year = {2008} }

TY - CHAP ID - citeulike:6044189 L3 - citeulike-article-id:6044189 N2 - One of the common challenges of an Extreme Programming (XP) team is to find strategies so to reinforce practices and increase velocity. Most practices have found at least one optimal strategy tested and approved practically by the community, while ‘sustainable pace’ is core tenet missing a clear strategy. The aim of the Pomodoro Technique (PT) is exactly to fill this gap. The PT is a timeboxing strategy originally meant for optimizing personal work and study and then applied to XP. The PT is widely applied by Italian Agile teams, but is still little known elsewhere. This paper examines how the PT is applied by them and how it integrates with XP. JF - Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming EP - 184 TI - The Pomodoro Technique for Sustainable Pace in Extreme Programming Teams SP - 180 KW - extreme KW - pomodoro KW - programming KW - xp AU - Gobbo, Federico AU - Vaccari, Matteo PY - 2008/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68255-4_18 ER -