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Why and How You Should Read This Book

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  • Why you should consider agile development.

  • How agile development can help you.

  • Some industrial experience.

  • Some warning—the IEC 61508:2010 has its own use of some terms.

  • A short summary of the rest of the book.

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Hanssen, G.K., Stålhane, T., Myklebust, T. (2018). Why and How You Should Read This Book. In: SafeScrum® – Agile Development of Safety-Critical Software . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99334-8_1

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