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AI and Agile Software Development: A Research Roadmap from the XP2025 Workshop
Zheying Zhang, Tomas Herda, Victoria Pichler +20
This paper synthesizes the key findings from a full-day XP2025 workshop on "AI and Agile: From Frustration to Success", held in Brugg-Windisch, Switzerland. The workshop brought to…
Integrating Pair Programming as a Work Practice
Nina Haugland Andersen, Anastasiia Tkalich, Nils Brede Moe +4
Context: Pair programming (PP) is more relevant than ever. As modern systems grow in complexity, knowledge sharing and collaboration across teams have become essential. However, de…
Identifying Critical Dependencies in Large-Scale Continuous Software Engineering
Anastasiia Tkalich, Eriks Klotins, Nils Brede Moe
Continuous Software Engineering (CSE) is widely adopted in the industry, integrating practices such as Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD). Beyond technical as…
User Feedback in Continuous Software Engineering: Revealing the State-of-Practice
Anastasiia Tkalich, Eriks Klotins, Tor Sporsem +3
Context: Organizations opt for continuous delivery of incremental updates to deal with uncertainty and minimize waste. However, applying continuous engineering (CSE) practices requ…
Pair Programming Practiced in Hybrid Work
Anastasiia Tkalich, Nils Brede Moe, Nina Haugland Andersen +2
Pair programming (PP) has been a widespread practice for decades and is known for facilitating knowledge exchange and improving the quality of software. Many agilists advocated the…
Knowns and Unknowns: An Experience Report on Discovering Tacit Knowledge of Maritime Surveyors
Tor Sporsem, Morten Hatling, Anastasiia Tkalich +1
Context: Requirements elicitation is an essential activity to ensure that systems provide the necessary functionality to users, and that they are fit for purpose. In addition to tr…
Half-Empty Offices in Flexible Work Arrangements: Why are Employees Not Returning?
Darja Smite, Nils Brede Moe, Anastasiia Tkalich +7
Although the pandemic times of the world-wide forced working from home seem to be in the past, many knowledge workers choose to continue working predominantly from home as a partia…
What happens to psychological safety when going remote?
Anastasiia Tkalich, Darja Smite, Nina Haugland Andersen +1
Psychological safety is a precondition for learning and success in software teams. Companies such as SavingsBank, which is discussed in this article, have developed good practices…
Making Internal Software Startups Work: How to Innovate Like a Venture Builder?
Anastasiia Tkalich, Nils Brede Moe, Rasmus Ulfsnes
With the increasing availability of software usage and the influence of the Lean Startup mindset, more and more companies choose to innovate through internal software startups. Suc…
Psychological Safety in Agile Software Development Teams: Work Design Antecedents and Performance Consequences
Marte Pettersen Buvik, Anastasiia Tkalich
Psychological safety has been postulated as a key factor for the success of agile software development teams, yet there is a lack of empirical studies investigating the role of psy…
Using Guilds to Foster Internal Startups in Large Organizations: A case study
Tor Sporsem, Anastasiia Tkalich, Nils Brede Moe +2
Software product innovation in large organizations is fundamentally chal-lenging because of restrained freedom and flexibility to conduct experi-ments. As a response, large agile c…
Employee-Driven Innovation to Fuel Internal Software Startups: Preliminary Findings
Anastasiia Tkalich, Nils Brede Moe, Tor Sporsem
To keep up with the pace of innovation, established companies are increasingly relying on internal software startups. However, succeeding with such startups is a challenging task b…
Understanding Barriers to Internal Startups in Large Organizations: Evidence from a Globally Distributed Company
Tor Sporsem, Anastasiia Tkalich, Nils Brede Moe +1
Large global companies need to speed up their innovation activities to increase competitive advantage. However, such companies' organizational structures impede their ability to ca…
The Agile Coach Role: Coaching for Agile Performance Impact
Viktoria Stray, Anastasiia Tkalich, Nils Brede Moe
It is increasingly common to introduce agile coaches to help gain speed and advantage in agile companies. Following the success of Spotify, the role of the agile coach has branched…