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Succeeding with Agile: Software Development Using Scrum

Author: Mike Cohn Published: 2010 Publisher: Dorling Kindersley India Pvt. Ltd Scrum is a deceptively simple agile framework for developing software products in a complex and dynamically changing environment. Theoretically understanding the framework is easy but successfully implementing and reaping … Continue reading

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Agile Project Management with Scrum

Author: Ken Schwaber Published: 2004 Publisher: Microsoft Press Buy from Flipkart Scrum framework is simple but appearances can be deceptive ! Implementing Scrum in an organization is not a trivial exercise. The mindset of managing and executing projects in a … Continue reading

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Integrating CMMI and Agile Development: Case Studies and Proven Techniques for Faster Performance Improvement

Author: Paul E. McMahon Published: 2010 Publisher: Addison Wesley Professional Buy from Flipkart A very useful guide for all quality and process improvement professionals irrespective of the school (CMMI or Agile) they belong to. Also a Highly Recommended Must Read … Continue reading

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Becoming Agile in an Imperfect World

Authors: Greg Smith, Ahmed Sidky Published: 2009 Publisher: Manning Publications Co. The authors of Manifesto for Agile Software Development unambiguously acknowledge the value of processes and tools, comprehensive documentation, contract negotiation and following a plan, even though they place more … Continue reading

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The Art of Lean Software Development

Authors: Curt Hibbs,Steve Jewett & Mike Sullivan Published: 2009 Publisher: O’Reilley Media Inc. This book is a brief introduction to the Lean methodology as applied to the software development process. It also gives a roadmap for getting started on Lean. … Continue reading

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