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Leading Lean Software

Leading Lean Software Development: Results Are not the Point By Mary Poppendieck, Tom Poppendieck Pub Date: Oct 21, 2009 Part of the Addison-Wesley Signature Series

Leading Lean Software Development: Results Are not the Point is shows software leaders and team members exactly how to drive high-value change throughout a software organization—and make it stick. They go far beyond generic implementation guidelines, demonstrating exactly how to make lean work in real projects, environments, and companies.

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Web developers and programmers can find more than 120 hours of video training across a broad range of topics with these DVD-based tutorials from Addison-Wesley, Prentice Hall, Que, and Sams.

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Leading Lean Software Development: Results Are Not the Point, Rough Cuts

By Mary Poppendieck, Tom Poppendieck

Aug 24, 2009

Lean-Agile Software Development: Achieving Enterprise Agility (Rough Cuts)

By Alan Shalloway, Guy Beaver, James R. Trott

Aug 13, 2009

DB2 pureXML Cookbook: Master the Power of the IBM Hybrid Data Server

By Matthias Nicola, Pav Kumar-Chatterjee

Aug 10, 2009

Succeeding with Agile

Succeeding with Agile: Software Development Using Scrum By Mike Cohn Pub Date: Oct 26, 2009 Part of the Addison-Wesley Signature Series

Proven, 100% Practical Guidance for Making Scrum and Agile Work in Any Organization

Succeeding with Agile is the definitive, realistic, actionable guide to starting fast with Scrum and agile–and then succeeding over the long haul. Leading agile consultant and practitioner Mike Cohn presents detailed recommendations, powerful tips, and real-world case studies drawn from his unparalleled experience helping hundreds of software organizations make Scrum and agile work.

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Effective C# (Covers C# 4.0): 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your C#, Rough Cuts, 2nd Edition
By Bill Wagner.
Nov 13, 2009
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Advanced Qt Programming: Creating Great Software with C++ and Qt 4
By Mark Summerfield.
Oct 5, 2009
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Service-Oriented Design with Ruby and Rails, Rough Cuts
By Paul Dix.
Aug 28, 2009
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Cause-Effect Diagrams: A Pragmatic Way of Doing Root-Cause Analysis

By Henrik Kniberg

Nov 16, 2009

Design Patterns in Ruby: Reaching into a Collection with the Iterator

By Russ Olsen

Nov 16, 2009

Russ Olsen on the 15th Anniversary of Design Patterns

By Russ Olsen

Nov 16, 2009

Framework Design Guidelines: Data Source Architectural Patterns

By Martin Fowler

Nov 11, 2009

Framework Design Guidelines: Domain Logic Patterns

By Martin Fowler

Nov 11, 2009

Lean-Agile Software Development

Lean-Agile Software Development: Achieving Enterprise Agility By Alan Shalloway, Guy Beaver, James R. Trott Pub Date: Oct 22, 2009 Part of the Net Objectives Lean-Agile Series

Lean-Agile Software Development shows how to extend Scrum processes with an Enterprise view based on Lean principles. The authors present crucial technical insight into emergent design, and demonstrate how to apply it to make iterative development more effective. They also identify several common development “anti-patterns” that can work against your goals, and they offer actionable, proven alternatives.

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