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Getting and staying agile

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The human side of software development thrives on face-to-face interaction and teamwork.

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          cover image XRDS: Crossroads, The ACM Magazine for Students
          XRDS: Crossroads, The ACM Magazine for Students  Volume 17, Issue 1
          The Changing Face of Programming
          Fall 2010
          48 pages
          ISSN:1528-4972
          EISSN:1528-4980
          DOI:10.1145/1836543
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