Summary: Andy Hunt is the author or co-author of several programming books including: The Pragmatic Programmer Programming Ruby (the Pickaxe book) Pragmatic Unit testing in C# with Nunit Practices of an Agile Developer Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware He's also one of the original signatories of the Agile Manifesto. Andy is a great person to talk about regarding Agile Development. Here are some things he says you need to become agile and where to start: Do a little of the right things all the time You'll be the expert on the project at the end of the project. Defer important decisions until you understand the problem. Stand up meetings Set ground rules Make sure you have a stable build environment and version control Unit Tests Continuous Integration Code Reviews/Pair Programming - Check the code Involve the Customer Produce something every 1-4 weeks Retrospectives - Get Feedback Download this Episode
