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In the broad world of IT, agility is generally a good thing. When it comes to quality assurance and application lifecycle management, though, “agile” has a specific meaning.

Simply put, agile development describes a development practice in which individual components of an application are built, tested, and implemented as each component is completed, rather than waiting until after the entire application is completed to implement and make necessary changes.

The benefits of such a methodology are many. From an integration standpoint, it means that as new applications are built or acquired an agile development team can integrate its own application in a step-wise manner, rather than having to do the integration work after their new application’s unveiling.

Recent news suggests that agile methodology is entrenching itself in the cloud computing space. Read more… »