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The dark side of agile software development

Andrea Janes, Giancarlo Succi

DOI 10.1145/2384592.2384612 dblp BibTeX

Abstract

We believe, that like most innovations, Agile has followed the Gartner Hype Cycle and it has now reached the Trough of Disillusionment, where it is currently stuck. Moreover, we believe this is due to a "guru phenomenon."

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