The name used to describe that methodology varies. Some call it "agile programming." Most call it "extreme programming," or "XP" for short. Whatever the name, the methodology's tenets boil down to ...

But now when Windholtz creates code, he does so with a comrade at his side--one of the tenets of the software development methodology called Extreme Programming. "Sometimes if you're coding alone ...

Consider some of the tenets of a new programming approach: keep the code simple, review it frequently, test early and often, and work a 40-hour week. Programmer Kent Beck developed extreme ...