Ep32. Agile Development: Websites that Evolve
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David Waumsley and Nathan Wrigley discuss agile development and its application in web design, emphasizing the importance of treating websites as evolving products.
On the podcast today David Waumsley and Nathan Wrigley dive into the world of agile development, focusing on how websites can, and perhaps should, be treated as living products that evolve over time, rather than as static, one-off deliverables. David and Nathan unpack what agile development really means for web designers and website owners, explaining the mindset shift needed to move away from the “perfect launch” mentality and toward an approach built on small, continual improvements. We start by hearing about the core principles of agile, starting with a minimum viable product, iterating in small increments, and letting real-world feedback drive decisions. There’s discussion around the history of agile, tracing its roots back to the Agile Manifesto and how its values, like “individuals and interactions over processes and tools” and “responding to change over following a plan”, challenge traditional, rigid development models. You’ll also hear why adopting agile isn’t just about following a specific scrum process, but about embracing a collaborative, flexible mindset that helps reduce risk, keeps your site responsive to change, and ultimately delivers more value to users. David…
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