Agile processes in software engineering and extreme programming : 27th International Conference on Agile Software Development, XP 2026, São Paulo, Brazil, April 8-11, 2026, Proceedings / Alfredo Goldman, Sabrina Marczak, Graziela Simone Tonin, Dairton Bassi, Tiago Silva da Silva, Eva-Maria Schön, Michael Neumann, Andrea Pinna, editors.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Goldman, Alfredo, editor.

Marczak, Sabrina, editor.

Tonin, Graziela Simone, editor.

Bassi, Dairton, editor.

Silva, Tiago Silva da, editor.

Schön, Eva-Maria, editor.

Neumann, Michael, editor.

Pinna, Andrea, editor.

Conference Name:

XP (Conference) (27th : 2026 : São Paulo, Brazil)

Series:

Lecture notes in business information processing ; 1865-1356 578.

Lecture notes in business information processing, 1865-1356 ; 578

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agile software development--Congresses.

Agile software development.

eXtreme programming--Congresses.

eXtreme programming.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 310 pages) : illustrations.

Other Title:

XP 2026

Place of Publication:

Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2026]

Summary:

This open access book constitutes the proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Agile Software Development, XP 2026, which took place in São Paulo, Brazil, during April 8-11, 2026. XP is the premier agile software development conference combining research and practice. It is a unique forum where agile researchers, practitioners, thought leaders, coaches, and trainers get together to present and discuss their most recent innovations, research results, experiences, concerns, challenges, and trends. XP conferences provide an informal environment to learn and trigger discussions and welcome both people new to agile and seasoned agile practitioners. The theme for 2026 was "Expanding Agile: Transforming Today, Shaping a Sustainable and Inclusive Tomorrow". The 16 full papers and 2 short papers included in the proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 52 submissions. They were organized in topicsl sections as follows: Leadership and Culture; Business Agility; Data-Driven Agility and Transformations; Engineering; AI Augmented Software Engineering; Product and Design; and AI in Agile Teams.

Contents:

Sustaining agility: How agile coaches ensure changes endure / Ehikioya Obode, Peggy Gregory, Derek Somerville, and Advait Deshpande

From fear to reflection: Value retrospectives to enhance value creation in agile teams / Suvi Ihaksi and Maria Paasivaara

Decision-making and team autonomy in large-scale agile software development: An analysis of scaling frameworks / Lucas Rocha, Fabiana Mendes, Maria Paasivaara, and Casper Lassenius

From tensions to solutions: Managing paradoxes in large-scale agile / Nina Haugland Andersen, Nils Brede Moe, Astri Barbala, Rasmus Ulfsnes, Cansu Kilit, Hatice Fidan, and Viktoria Stray

What shapes hybrid work preferences and behaviors in agile software engineering? / Fateme Broomandi, Emily Laue Christensen, and Maria Paasivaara

The agile mindset and its impact on job satisfaction, goal orientation, and change resistance – A scale development and validation / Karen Eilers, Christoph Peters, and Ulrich Bretschneider

The future of experimentation: A research agenda based on practitioners’ reflections / Nils Stotz, Kevin Anderson, and Paul Drews

Evaluating the consequences of process adjustment patterns for handling software architecture uncertainties / André Paris, Fábio Fagundes Silveira, Jorge Melegati, and Eduardo Guerra

TD-suite: All batteries included framework for technical debt classification / Karthik Shivashankar and Antonio Martini

Evaluating the quality of user stories: An extended comparative study of multiple LLMs and rule-based tools / Izabella Silva, João Paiva, Mirko Perkusich, Danyllo Albuquerque, Emanuel Dantas, Kyller Gorgônio, and Angelo Perkusich

An AI-driven decision system for value-aware regression testing / Suddhasvatta Das and Kevin Gary

ArchHypo.AI: An LLM-based tool for managing software architecture uncertainty with hypothesis engineering in agile boards / Jonathan Carvalho, Vinicius da Silva Dias, Fábio Fagundes Silveira, Eduardo Guerra, Paulo Gabriel Gadelha Queiroz, and Joelma Choma

Integration of UX research practices into agile requirements engineering: A study in software industry / Leonardo Ciscon, Marcelo de Oliveira, Adler Diniz, Joelma Choma, and Luciana Zaina

Iterative pilot testing as a scalable user involvement practice in large-scale agile software development / Morteza Moalagh

Agile mobile application development with integrated artificial intelligence: The case of diabetes patient support application / Marks Calderon, Carlos Celi, and Diego La Torre

Adoption of large language models in scrum management: Insights from Brazilian practitioners / Mirko Perkusich, Danyllo Albuquerque, Allysson Allex Araújo, Matheus Paixão, Rohit Gheyi, Marcos Kalinowski, and Angelo Perkusich

Human-AI collaboration in software development activities: Perspectives of agile practitioners / Daniel Planötscher, Xiaofeng Wang, Mahum Adil, Peggy Gregory, and Sepideh Larimian

Between policy and practice: GenAI adoption in agile software development teams / Michael Neumann, Lasse Bischof, Nic Elias Hinz, Abdullah Altun, Luca Stockmann, Dennis Schrader, Ana Carolina Ahaus, Erim Can Demirci, Benjamin Gabel, Maria Rauschenberger, Philipp Diebold, Henning Fritzemeier, and Adam Przybyłek.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (Springer Nature Link, viewed April 8, 2026).

Other Format:

Print version: XP (Conference) (27th : 2026 : São Paulo, Brazil) Agile processes in software engineering and extreme programming

ISBN:

9783032223753

303222375X

OCLC:

1583400164

Access Restriction:

Some versions: Open access versions available from some providers open access