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# [The Top 5 Must-Read Extreme Programming (XP) Resources](https://alexkates.hashnode.dev/the-top-5-must-read-extreme-programming-xp-resources?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Extreme Programming (XP) is a software development methodology that promotes communication, simplicity, feedback, courage, and respect in order to create higher quality software and maximize the quality of life for developers. The following resource ...

Jan 25, 2022 · 5 min read · alexkates.hashnode.dev  
Updated Jan 1, 2024  
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## Written by

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Hi, I'm Alex Kates 👋 I'm a product engineer currently working at Croissant as a Founding Engineer. I'm addicted to writing about building, and building things worth writing about. Some extracurriculars include AWS Community Builder Instructor at MIT xPRO Bootcamp Volunteer at Tech for Campaigns

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[Curtis Einsmann](https://hashnode.com/@einsmanntech)

[Mar 2, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/the-top-5-must-read-extreme-programming-xp-resources/61ef3e29e247b2151e61d721/comment/621fe275aa0b9716581fbec0)

Thanks for this write-up! These are topics I've been looking to dive into more. XP isn't something we did much of at AWS, so it'll be good to learn what I've been missing.