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Programming Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, and Devops in Practice

2026 · International journal of research and innovation in applied science · Vol 11, pp. 1477-1483 · 0 citations

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This study highlights how these methodologies complement each other in practice, improve software quality, reduce time-to-market, and enhance collaboration among stakeholders in modern software engineering environments.

Abstract

Modern software development requires flexible, efficient, and collaborative methodologies to cope with rapidly changing requirements and complex systems. This article explores three widely adopted programming and software development methodologies: Agile, Scrum, and DevOps. Agile focuses on iterative development, customer collaboration, and continuous improvement. Scrum, as an Agile framework, provides structured roles, events, and artifacts to enhance team productivity and project transparency. DevOps extends Agile principles by integrating development and operations, enabling continuous integration, continuous delivery, and faster deployment cycles. Through practical analysis and real-world examples, this study highlights how these methodologies complement each other in practice, improve software quality, reduce time-to-market, and enhance collaboration among stakeholders. The article concludes by discussing best practices and challenges in adopting Agile, Scrum, and DevOps in modern software engineering environments.

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