# 1.2 Principles in Agile Software Development

Principles in [Agile software development](https://agilemanifesto.org/) serve as guiding philosophies that empower teams to embrace change, foster collaboration, and consistently deliver value to customers.

<figure><img src="https://3286121452-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FYWzVX8R8T6klY40zIavG%2Fuploads%2FGHIlQ4Cg8O3GSOLhszLK%2FAgileXR_GitBook_Visual%202%402x.png?alt=media&#x26;token=569575b8-bf6c-4dfb-af42-9076d75a58ce" alt=""><figcaption><p>The 12 agile principles </p></figcaption></figure>

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