An Adaptive XP-based approach to Agile Development
  Software design is gradually becoming open, distributed, pervasive, and connected. It is a sad statistical fact that software projects are scientifically fragile and tend to fail more than other engineering fields. Agile development is a philosophy. And agile methods are processes that support the agile philosophy. XP places a strong emphasis on technical practices in addition to the more common teamwork and structural practices. In this paper, we elaborate how XP practices can be used to thinking, collaborating, releasing, planning, developing. And the state that make your team and organization more successful. 
Gang Liao, Lei Liu, Lian Luo
cs.SE