What is eXtreme methodolgy ?

Answer Posted / n krishnaswamy

Extreme Programming (XP) is a software development
methodology which is intended to improve software quality
and responsiveness to changing customer requirements. As a
type of agile software development,[1][2][3] it advocates
frequent "releases" in short development cycles
(timeboxing), which is intended to improve productivity and
introduce checkpoints where new customer requirements can
be adopted.

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