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Is AI killing XP practices? (Or are we letting it?)

Is AI killing XP practices? (Or are we letting it?) by Nacho Cougil
Room 5 · Conference · 10:40-11:30

AI can tempt teams to skip core XP practices like TDD, refactoring, pair programming, and CI. This session shows why these habits are at risk in AI-assisted development, what breaks when they’re ignored, and why they matter even more as AI accelerates both good and bad engineering.

  • WaterFall

  • 7 Principle

  • #1 TDD
  • green test Broken behaviour

  • SDD give The Behaviour

  • #2 Refactoring

  • #3 simple Design

  • #4 pair programming

  • #5 collective ownership