Scaling Software Agility Best Practices for Large Enterprise

Agile development practices, while still controversial in some circles, offer undeniable benefits: faster time to market, better responsiveness to changing customer requirements, and higher quality. However, agile practices have been defined and recommend...

 Innovation agile ! Surfer sur la vague du changement

L'innovation est au coeur des préoccupations des dirigeants d'entreprise : "Comment prévoir, organiser et mettre en place une innovation gagnante ? Comment saisir l'opportunité au bon moment ? Avec quelles ressources ?" En traitant ...

 Programmation Python Petit guide à l'usage du développeur agile

Cet ouvrage s'adresse aux développeurs qui souhaitent découvrir et maîtriser Python, et aux chefs de projet désireux de faire évoluer leur équipe autour d'un projet Python. Il rassemble toute une série de conseils concrets pour mener à bien des projets...

 Integrating Agile Development in the Real World

Have your software projects been suffering from the age-old development problems of slipped schedules and ballooning budgets? Has your development organization experienced a variety of failed and canceled projects? If so, you may benefit from infusing som...

 Agile Java Development with Spring, Hibernate and Eclipse

Agile Java Development With Spring, Hibernate and Eclipse is a book about robust technologies and effective methods which help bring simplicity back into the world of enterprise Java development. The three key technologies covered in this book, the Spr...

 Agile Principles, Patterns, and Practices in C#

With the award-winning book Agile Software Development: Principles, Patterns, and Practices, Robert C. Martin helped bring Agile principles to tens of thousands of Java and C++ programmers. Now .NET programmers have a definitive guide to agile methods wit...

 Agile and Iterative Development A Manager's Guide

Agile/iterative methods: From business case to successful implementation This is the definitive guide for managers and students to agile and iterative development methods: what they are, how they work, how to implement them—and why you should. Usi...

 Enterprise Service Oriented Architectures Concepts, Challenges, Recommendations

Conventional wisdom of the "software stack" approach to building applications may no longer be relevant. Enterprises are pursuing new ways of organizing systems and processes to become service oriented and event-driven. Leveraging existing infrastructural...

 Collaboration Explained Facilitation Skills for Software Project Leaders

The Hands-On Guide to Effective Collaboration in Agile Projects To succeed, an agile project demands outstanding collaboration among all its stakeholders. But great collaboration doesn't happen by itself; it must be carefully planned and facilitate...

 Accelerating Process Improvement Using Agile Techniques

Accelerating Process Improvement Using Agile Techniques explains how agile programming is applied to standard process improvement. By applying agile techniques, IT organizations can speed up process improvement initiatives, minimize the resources these in...

 Sustainable Software Development An Agile Perspective

Sustainable Software Development brings together principles and practices for building software that is technically superior, delivers exceptional business value, and can evolve rapidly to reflect any change to your business or technical environment. K...

 Agile Estimating and Planning

Detailed, Proven Techniques for Estimating and Planning Any Agile Project Agile Estimating and Planning is the definitive, practical guide to estimating and planning agile projects. In this book, Agile Alliance cofounder Mike Cohn discusses the philo...

 Eclipse Distilled

A Concise Introduction to Eclipse for the Productive Programmer Organized for rapid access, focused on productivity, Eclipse Distilled brings together all the answers you need to make the most of today's most powerful Java development environment. David ...

 Agile Development with Iconix Process People, Process, and Pragmatism

By now you've probably been exposed at some level to the buzz and hype surrounding agile methods of software development. But perhaps you're wondering just exactly what it means to be "agile" or exactly how to go about it. Or maybe you've heard that there...

 Agile Java Crafting Code with Test-Driven Development

Master Java 5.0 and TDD Together: Build More Robust, Professional Software Master Java 5.0, object-oriented design, and Test-Driven Development (TDD) by learning them together. Agile Java weaves all three into a single coherent approach to building p...

 Agile Software Development Evaluating the Methods for Your Organization

Here's the first truly impartial book that gives you both an expert objective analysis of Agile software development methods together with much-needed tools for evaluating their suitability for your organization. It reviews the philosophical underpinnings...

 Crystal Clear A Human-Powered Methodology for Small Teams

Carefully researched over ten years and eagerly anticipated by the agile community, Crystal Clear. A Human-Powered Methodology for Small Teams is a lucid and practical introduction to running a successful agile project in your organization. Each chapt...

 Agile Management for Software Engineering Applying the Theory of Constraints for Business Results

Clearly explains how agile software development methods produce better business results. Helps managers combat the biggest business complaints about software (late, doesn't deliver as promised, over-budget, etc.). Aids in selecting the most useful aspe...

 Extreme Programming and Agile Methods - XP/Agile Universe 2002 Second XP Universe and First Agile Universe Conference Chicago, IL, USA, August 2002.Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second XP Universe and First Agile Universe Conference, XP/Agile Universe 2002, held in Chicago, IL, USA in August 2002. The 27 revised full papers presented together with tutorial abstracts; workshop...

 Agile Project Management How to Succeed in the Face of Changing Project Requirements

With constantly changing requirements, project managers need to have speed, reflexes, intelligence, and the ability to respond to new demands. In a fast-paced environment filled with uncertainty, successfully completing projects on time can feel lik...

 Agile Database Techniques Effective Strategies for the Agile Software Developer

An agile database administrator (DBA) has the difficult task of focusing on data-oriented issues, including traditional database administration as well as any application development involving data. Agile DBAs also collaborate with enterprise professional...

 DSDM Business Focused Development

"Solving hard problems is fun—solving them with other people even more so." DSDM (the Dynamic Systems Development Method) has proved to be one of the most successful frameworks for "Agile" software development. The new edition of this classic introd...

 Lean Software Development: An Agile Toolkit

Lean Software Development shows software professionals how to achieve breakthrough quality, savings, speed, and business value by adapting the seven "lean" principles that have already revolutionized manufacturing and R&D. Drawing on 25+ years' experi...