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Accessible-design facilitators have no one central team; instead, they participate on multiple committees and function as team members on a variety of teams.

Conformance to this principle is what yields the greatest benefits claimed for object-oriented technology: flexibility, reusability, and maintainability.

The article found a number of practices that had a significant impact on the quality of the final system. One was a strong correlation between quality and the early delivery of a partially functioning system. The article reported that the less functional the initial delivery, the higher the quality in the final delivery. The article also found a st

When the team has decided on modules first, and when deployment options start out as simple as possible, that approach puts them on solid ground to make decisions based on empirical information at the most responsible time.

Build projects around motivated individuals. Give them the environment and support they need, and trust them to get the job done. People are the most important success factor. All other factors—process, environment, management, and so on—are second-order factors and are subject to change if they are having an adverse effect on the people.

pairing does not reduce the efficiency of the programming staff but does significantly reduce the defect rate.