Agile development

Agile development: agile development is a project management methodology

It's best suited for small teams

Prefer face to face communications over descriptive documentation

Scrums is one of techniques used and these are standup meetings among team members for 10 or 15 minutes usually before you start your day.

Xtreme programming is pair programming

Code reviews are also part of agile

You create functional software in 2 to 3 weeks time

Rapid application development is another term

User stories usually a specific feature or enhancement that can be described within a simple index card or electronic index card. You try to just mention or capture some basic high level user request.

Training or information session on agile is coming up in Ypsilanti, Michigan on May 5-6 , 2016
http://agileandbeyond.com/2016/#/