"extreme programming" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Coined by American software engineer Kent Beck. Etymology templates: {{coin|en|Kent Beck|nat=American|occ=software engineer}} Coined by American software engineer Kent Beck Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} extreme programming (uncountable)
  1. (software engineering) A software engineering methodology that promotes agility and simplicity, typically involving pair programming and a cycle of frequent testing and feedback. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Software engineering Synonyms: XP Hypernyms: computer programming, programming Hyponyms: pair programming
    Sense id: en-extreme_programming-en-noun-WIlODf6R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software

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