Fadi Stephan, an expert in agile engineering with over 15 years in software development, emphasizes the importance of craftsmanship in software creation over mere execution. He advocates for principles such as collaboration and continuous integration while promoting a community of professionals dedicated to quality. The document also touches on historical perspectives and methodologies in software development, including the manifesto of software craftsmanship.

1. Agile Engineering
By Fadi Stephan
Software Craftsmanship

2. Fadi Stephan
• 15+ years of experience in software
development
• Consultant with Excella Consulting
• Focused on Agile since 2006
– Agile readiness & maturity assessments
– Agile coaching & mentoring
– Agile principles & software engineering
training
• Founder of the DC Software Craftsmanship
User Group
• Organizer of the DC Scrum User Group

3. OOPSLA 1991
History
Towards a Software Architecture Handbook

4. OOPSLA 1998
History
Software as a Studio Discipline

5. Craftsman
• =

6. History
Individuals and interactions over processes and tools
Working software over comprehensive documentation
Customer collaboration over contract negotiation
Responding to change over following a plan

7. History
Software craftsmanship over CRAP!
Craftsmanship over execution
• Most software development teams execute,
but they don’t take care
• We value execution, but we value
craftsmanship more

8. Manifesto of Software Craftsmanship

9. Not only working software,
but also well crafted software
Not only responding to change,
but also steadily adding value
Not only individuals and interactions,
but also a community of professionals
Not only customer collaboration,
but also productive partnerships

11. SCRUM

17. Change Risk Analyzer and Predictor
CRAP(m) = comp(m)^2 (1 - cov(m)/100)^3 + comp(m)

19. I pity the fool
who doesn’t write
test cases!
Test Driven
Development

20. I pity the fool
who breaks the
build!
Continuous
Integration

21. I pity the fool
who doesn’t
collaborate
Pair
Programming

22. t
QA Should Pride
Find Nothing

23. http://www.meetup.com/DC-Scrum/