num_pages: 249
description: Summary Specification by Example is an emerging practice for creating software based on realistic examples bridging the communication gap between business stakeholders and the dev teams building the software. In this book author Gojko Adzic distills interviews with successful teams worldwide sharing how they specify develop and deliver software without defects in short iterative delivery cycles.About the Technology Specification by Example is a collaborative method for specifying requirements and tests. Seven patterns fully explored in this book are key to making the method effective. The method has four main benefits: it produces living reliable documentation; it defines expectations clearly and makes validation efficient; it reduces rework; and above all it assures delivery teams and business stakeholders that the software that's built is right for its purpose.About the Book This book distills from the experience of leading teams worldwide effective ways to specify test and deliver software in short iterative delivery cycles. Case studies in this book range from small web startups to large financial institutions working in many processes including XP Scrum and Kanban.This book is written for developers testers analysts and business people working together to build great software.Purchase of the print book comes with an offer of a free PDF ePub and Kindle eBook from Manning. Also available is all code from the book.What's InsideCommon process patterns How to avoid bad practices Fitting SBE in your process 50 case studies For additional resources go to specificationbyexample.com.
language: English
title: Specification by Example: How Successful Teams Deliver the Right Software
publisher: Manning Publications