Question Minutes : Can we use python with agile?

Aug 22, 2019
2 mins

Episode Description

Quick one today: can Python and agile actually work together? Short answer, yes, but the real question needs some unpacking first. Here's what gets covered.

  • The original question mixes up two different things, agile is a process and Python is a programming language
  • Breaking the real question into three parts that actually make sense
  • Can you split a Python application into smaller chunks like agile tasks require
  • Can multiple team members work on the same Python codebase
  • Can you keep a releasable build after every iteration with Python
  • Why good architecture, version control, and continuous integration are the key to making it work
  • Final takeaway, yes you can use agile with Python and it works well if done right
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