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The XP Game

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Extreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering (XP 2005)

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science ((LNPSE,volume 3556))

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The XP Game is a playful way to familiarize the players with some of the more difficult concepts of the XP Planning Game, like velocity, story estimation, yesterday’s weather and the cycle of life. Anyone can participate. The goal is to make development and business people work together, they both play both roles. It’s especially useful when a company starts adopting XP.

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  1. Nayima bvba, St Pancratiuslaan 49, 1933, Sterrebeek, Belgium

    Pascal Van Cauwenberghe

  2. Egg plc, Pride Park, Riverside Road, Derby, DE99 3GG, UK

    Olivier Lafontan

  3. ThoughtWorks, Peek House, 20 Eastcheap, London, EC3M 1EB, UK

    Ivan Moore

  4. Tryx bvba, Colomastraat 28, B-2800, Mechelen, Belgium

    Vera Peeters

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  1. Pascal Van Cauwenberghe
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  1. Informatik og Matematisk Modellering, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet, Lyngby

    Hubert Baumeister

  2. FlossLab s.r.l., viale Elmas, 142, 09122, Cagliari, Italy

    Michele Marchesi

  3. Department of Computer Science, University of Sheffield, UK

    Mike Holcombe

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Van Cauwenberghe, P., Lafontan, O., Moore, I., Peeters, V. (2005). The XP Game. In: Baumeister, H., Marchesi, M., Holcombe, M. (eds) Extreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering. XP 2005. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 3556. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11499053_45

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