extreme programming
[ɪkˈstriːm ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ]
noun
programação extrema
1. A software development methodology that emphasizes technical excellence and responsiveness to changing requirements through practices such as pair programming, continuous integration, test-driven development, and frequent releases.
The development team adopted extreme programming to improve code quality and reduce bugs in production.
O time de desenvolvimento adotou programação extrema para melhorar a qualidade do código e reduzir bugs em produção.
2. An agile software development framework that focuses on best practices taken to their logical extreme limits.
Extreme programming requires developers to work in pairs and write unit tests before writing code.
A programação extrema exige que os desenvolvedores trabalhem em pares e escrevam testes unitários antes de escrever código.
Extreme Programming (XP) emerged in the late 1990s as part of the broader Agile movement. In Brazil and Portugal, the term is primarily used in tech companies, startups, and software development teams, particularly those following agile methodologies. It represents a shift from traditional waterfall development approaches and is associated with modern, innovation-driven development practices. The acronym 'XP' is frequently used in international tech communities and Brazilian tech circles.
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