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The Mythical Man-Month, Anniversary Edition
Essays On Software Engineering
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 1995
Few books on software project management have been as influential and timeless as The Mythical Man-Month. With a blend of software engineering facts and thought-provoking opinions, Fred Brooks offers insight for anyone managing complex projects. These essays draw from his experience as project manager...
Presentation Patterns
Techniques for Crafting Better Presentations
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012
Presentation Patterns is the first book on presentations that categorizes and organizes the building blocks (or patterns) that you’ll need to communicate effectively using presentation tools like Keynote and PowerPoint. Patterns are like the lower-level steps found inside recipes; they are...
Adrenaline Junkies and Template Zombies
Understanding Patterns of Project Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
by Clinton Keith
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2010
Deliver Better Games Faster, On Budget—And Make Game Development Fun Again!
Game development is in crisis—facing bloated budgets, impossible schedules, unmanageable complexity, and death march overtime. It’s no wonder so many development studios are struggling to survive. Fortunately,...
Scrum Shortcuts without Cutting Corners
Agile Tactics, Tools, & Tips
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
Practical, Step-by-Step Scrum Techniques for Improving Processes, Actions, and Outcomes
The widespread adoption and success of Scrum can be attributed in large part to its perceived intuitiveness and simplicity. But when new Scrum practitioners attempt to apply Scrum theory and high-level...
The Nexus Framework for Scaling Scrum
Continuously Delivering an Integrated Product with Multiple Scrum Teams
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2017
Improve and Accelerate Software Delivery for Large, Distributed, Complex Projects
The Nexus Framework is the simplest, most effective approach to applying Scrum at scale across multiple teams, sites, and time zones. Created by Scrum.org–the pioneering Scrum training and certification organization...
by Robert C. Seacord
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2008
“I’m an enthusiastic supporter of the CERT Secure Coding Initiative. Programmers have lots of sources of advice on correctness, clarity, maintainability, performance, and even safety. Advice on how specific language features affect security has been missing. The CERT® C Secure Coding Standard fills...
Improving Agile Retrospectives
Helping Teams Become More Efficient
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017
Agile retrospectives help you get to the root of your real problems, so you can solve them quickly and effectively. They’re the cornerstone of a successful continuous improvement process, and one of your best tools for triggering positive cultural change.
In Improving Agile Retrospectives,...
Managing the Unmanageable
Rules, Tools, and Insights for Managing Software People and Teams
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2012
“Mantle and Lichty have assembled a guide that will help you hire, motivate, and mentor a software development team that functions at the highest level. Their rules of thumb and coaching advice are great blueprints for new and experienced software engineering managers alike.”
—Tom Conrad,...
Learning JavaScript
A Hands-On Guide to the Fundamentals of Modern JavaScript
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
Get Started Fast with Modern JavaScript Web Development! With the arrival of HTML5, jQuery, and Ajax, JavaScript web development skills are more valuable than ever! This complete, hands-on JavaScript tutorial covers everything you need to know now. Using line-by-line code walkthroughs and...
User Stories Applied: For Agile Software Development
For Agile Software Development
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004
Thoroughly reviewed and eagerly anticipated by the agile community, User Stories Applied offers a requirements process that saves time, eliminates rework, and leads directly to better software. The best way to build software that meets users' needs is to begin with "user stories": simple,...
by Alistair Cockburn
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2000
Writing use cases as a means of capturing the behavioral requirements of software systems and business processes is a practice that is quickly gaining popularity. Use cases provide a beneficial means of project planning because they clearly show how people will ultimately use the system being designed....
More Agile Testing
Learning Journeys for the Whole Team
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
Janet Gregory and Lisa Crispin pioneered the agile testing discipline with their previous work, Agile Testing. Now, in More Agile Testing, they reflect on all they’ve learned since. They address crucial emerging issues, share evolved agile practices, and cover key issues agile testers have asked...
Building Applications with Windows Workflow Foundation (WF)
State Machine and Rules-Driven Workflows (Digital Short Cut)
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2007
This is the eBook version of the printed book. Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) is Microsoft's programming model for building workflow-enabled applications in the Windows operating system. It includes a namespace, a workflow engine, and design tools that can be used with Visual Studio .NET. Workflow...