In 2001, representatives of all the leading agile methods got together in the USA and created the manifesto for the newly formed agile Alliance over a two day period. Some agile methods for example, XP are way over to the left hand side of the manifesto statements, and others are seen as more middle of the road. dsdm is more middle of the road but still conforms to the Agile Alliance. Agile has traditionally been seen as a way of delivering it projects, but it has been successfully applied to many types of project