In this talk I’ll introduce social sustainability and discuss some ways in which it could be more deeply embraced in Agile Software Development. I’ll also share suggestions on how existing research on product development in the engineering and manufacturing areas focusing upon social and environmental sustainability, can inform software and software-intensive product development. Finally, I’ll end my talk with a teaser to the ASD community.
The planet faces many challenges, including war, social inequity, and the climate crisis, that ask for greater sustainability. Agile can make a difference in building a more sustainable and resilient world. In this online MiniCon, we highlighted the …