Agile and Lean Service-Oriented Development: Foundations, Theory, and Practice

Download or read book Agile and Lean Service-Oriented Development: Foundations, Theory, and Practice written by Wang, Xiaofeng and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2012-11-30 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Challenges in unpredictable markets, changing customer requirements, and advancing information technologies have lead to progression towards service oriented engineering and agile and lean software development. These prevailing approaches to software systems provide solutions to challenges in demanding business environments. Agile and Lean Service-Oriented Development: Foundations, Theory and Practice explores the groundwork of service-oriented and agile and lean development and the conceptual basis and experimental evidences for the combination of the two approaches. Highlighting the best tools and guidelines for these developments in practice, this book is essential for researchers and practitioners in the software development and service computing fields.