Extreme Programming Ceremonies
Ceremonies
XP
Core ceremonies and practices in XP methodology
Overview
XP ceremonies emphasize technical excellence and continuous feedback.
Planning Game
Frequency: Weekly Participants: Whole Team
Structure: 1. Story Writing 2. Story Estimation 3. Release Planning 4. Iteration Planning
Stand-up Meeting
Duration: 15 minutes daily Focus: Technical coordination
Format: 1. Technical Challenges 2. Pair Programming Arrangements 3. Test Status Review
Weekly Cycle
Components: 1. Weekly Planning 2. Customer Tests 3. Small Releases
Quarterly Cycle
Activities: 1. Theme Planning 2. Reflection 3. Big Picture Review
Technical Practices
Core Elements: 1. Pair Programming 2. Test-First Development 3. Continuous Integration 4. Collective Code Ownership