How feedback from customers get into the product – the evolution of CrossTag for XBRL tagging

What is Agile development (using a Wikipedia reference):

Agile software development is a group of software development methodologies that are based on similar principles. Agile methodologies generally promote a project management process that encourages frequent-

Stop – Stop – Stop

As a customer, you could care less how Rivet Software develops software.

What you do care about (in addition to quality), is how exactly does a product feature get into the product? If you suggest a usability idea or a product enhancement, you want to know when you might expect this feature to get incorporated into the product (assuming that the idea will benefit all customers). If you hope to see this feature be incorporated into the product within 3 to 12 months, then you really do care that Rivet uses agile development.

Read the rest of this entry »