BWI: Xebia Paves Way for the Growth of ‘Agile Methodology’ at an Exclusive Conference in Mumbai

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Source: Xebia India
Monday, January 18, 2010 04:00 PM IST (10:30 AM GMT)
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Xebia Paves Way for the Growth of 'Agile Methodology' at an Exclusive Conference in Mumbai
Explore the Future of Agile at 'Agile Mumbai 2010'

Mumbai, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Delhi, India, Monday, January 18, 2010 -- (Business Wire India) -- Xebia, a software development and consulting organization and a leading advisor in agile and enterprise technology has sponsored and participated in the most prestigious event of the software community known as 'Agile Mumbai 2010' held on the 16 and 17 January. Agile Software Community of India (ASCI) (a registered society founded by a group of agile enthusiasts and practitioners from companies all around India) has organized its annual agile conference.

For the first time in India, the conference witnessed 4 Gordon Pask Award Winners: David Hussman, Jeff Patton, J. B. Rainsberger and Naresh Jain. Now in its 5th year since inception, Agile Mumbai 2010 featured talks, tutorials, demos and workshops by well known National and International Agile practitioners.

Xebia conducted informative presentations on Agile Adoption Failure Modes and Agile adoption with Augmented distributed team at the conference. The presentation was a platform to demonstrate how agile methodology lets the organizations uncover better ways of developing software and the challenges faced while working in a distributed augmented Agile team (customer augments its own team with a distributed partner).

Stating the benefits of the agile conference, Mr. Narinder Kumar, Director, Technology, Xebia said 'Agile Mumbai 2010 offers an ideal platform for attendees to network and learn about the latest research and cutting-edge Agile industry practices directly from the experts through talks, hands-on technical sessions, workshops, competitions and tutorials. To replicate our success in Mumbai, we are also going to participate in another Agile conference in Bangalore which will be held on the 22nd and 23rd January, 2010.

Xebia has been proactive in spreading awareness about agile methodology in India. This European organization is known for being an early adopter of agile while working with industry thought leaders and now seen as an agile evangelist in the community.

About Xebia

Xebia India, one of the leading advisors in Agile and Enterprise methodology started its Indian operations in 2006 in Gurgaon. It is a 100% owned subsidiary of Xebia Holdings based in Netherlands. The Xebia group has more than 175 employees in The Netherlands, India and France. A world recognized niche player in agile software development, it has repeated its success in saving failed software development projects and in rapid delivery of enterprise applications against a complex set of fast changing requirements. Xebia has not only made its customers more efficient with the use of agile methodologies but also offered them the best means to create a niche in the competitive market.

About ASCI

Agile Software Community of India (ASCI) is a registered society founded by a group of agile enthusiasts and practitioners from companies that practice Agile Software Development methodologies. ASCI's focus is Agile and related light weight methodologies/philosophies. www.agileindia.org.


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