"Agile" has kind of been losing popularity as a term to "software craftsmanship" lately which seems a bit more holistic and less prescriptive than agile/scrum.

"Agile" has kind of been losing popularity as a term to "software craftsmanship" lately which seems a bit more holistic and less prescriptive than agile/scrum. Basically it says, "take the parts that make sense from these processes and implement them." Don't do anything without thinking it out fully. see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_craftsmanship http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_craftsmanship