Head first Agile
(2017)
By:
Stellman, Andrew
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
005.1/STELLMAN,A
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Details
PUBLISHED
Sebastopol, California : O'Reilly Media, Inc., [2017]
©2017
©2017
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
xxix, 458 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781449314330, 1449314333 :, 1449314333, 9781449314330
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
"A brain-friendly guide"--Cover
"It's an exciting time to be agile! Finally, our industry has found a real, sustainable way to solve problems that have perplexed generations of software developers. Agile not only leads to great results, but teams say the also have a much better time at work. Yet, if agile is so great, why isn't everyone doing it? It turns out that agile can work well for one team and cause serious problems for another. The difference is team mindset. With this brain-friendly guide, you'll change the way you think about your projects--for the better!" --
"A learner's companion to understanding Agile and passing the PMI-ACP exam"--Cover
CONTENTS
What is agile? principles and practices --
Agile values and principles: mindset meets method --
Managing projects with Scrum: the rules of Scrum --
Agile planning and estimation: generally accepted Scrum practices --
XP (extreme programming): embracing the change --
Lean/Kanban: eliminating waste and managing flow --
Preparing for the PMI-ACP® exam: check you knowledge --
Professional responsibility: making good choices --
Practice makes perfect: practice PMI-ACP exam