Almost all development companies I know are considered as doing Agile development in Barcelona (there are still companies that do not use agile) make daily meetings, sprints, estimate and planning … use practices described in agile methodology. Many use Scrum, Kanban other. I haven’t found companies using XP or another “flavor”.
AGILE DEVELOPMENT
Explained in a previous article about the skills that should have an agile developer. It is important to separate between agile methods and agile development.
agile methodology refers to practices to “do agile” while agile development includes a number of capabilities targeted to “make” code in the most optimal way.
AGILE IN BARCELONA
In Barcelona, there is a very active community of people interested in agile. Almost every week you can find sessions, meetups, coding-dojos, etc ..
Some of the reference sites:
http://agile-barcelona.org/
https://betabeers.com/community/betabeers-barcelona
http://www.meetup.com/es/agile-barcelona-meetup/
BUSINESS AGILE DEVELOPMENT IN BARCELONA
Just looking at Google listed companies, you’ll find there’s so many agile consulting services offered. However, we should split between consultant companies and companies will join us in the learning process of agile, and the companies that want outsource development using agile.
