2006 "Sooner Not Faster" article

This is a blog I wrote on ButUncleBob (the Object Mentor blog) in 2006, republished here verbatim because that blog is not always available and because it still matters. Sooner, Not Faster There is a widely-held myth (well, near-myth) that Agile software development is about "going faster". It's really not. Oh, you might go a little faster, but that's not what it's about. To go faster, one will…