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These are our values and principles. "> <meta name="keywords" content="agilemanifesto agilealliance alliance manifesto, agile programming, agile development, extreme programming, XP, software project management, iterative development, collaborative development, software engineering best practices, software development, best practices "> </head> <body background="/web/20240229080221im_/https://agilemanifesto.org/background.jpg" style="background-size: contain;"> <center> <h1>Manifesto for Agile Software Development </h1> We are uncovering better ways of developing software by doing it and helping others do it. 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