Books

It is often argued that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. As the most regular agile meeting, it could be argued that the daily stand-up is the most important agile ceremony. The FOCUSED Daily Stand-Up identifies tips and tricks that will increase the value of your most important agile meeting.

This book explains Samman Technical Coaching. It is a method for helping software teams to become more agile, learn Test-Driven Development, and raise the quality of their work.

This book is a PDF with a collection of links to ~130+ blog posts I've written on the topic of Agile Coaching. It provides a nice, one-stop-place for you to reference all of these rich discussions about this topic. I will keep the book current as I write about Agile Coaching. So, this is a great general reference that will continue to grow!

This book is a PDF with a collection of links to ~100 blog posts I've written on the topic of Agile Leadership. It provides a nice, one-stop-place, for you to reference all of these rich discussions about this topic. I will keep the book up to date as I continue to write about Agile Leadership. So, a great general reference!

In 2009, I published Scrum Product Ownership - Ed. 1. Then the 2'nd Ed. in 2013. This is the 3'rd edition, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the original book. It's evolved from a beginners guide to be a more balanced reference for beginners, practitioner, and expert Product Owners.

Agile testing, or testing in agile contexts, is really hard to get the balance right. Far too often, it's a development-driven activity. The 3-Pillars tries to bring the profession, art and craft of testing back into agile contexts at a leadership level. With the point being higher-performance teams AND delivering results!

Mensen maken verhalen, verhalen maken onze agile organisaties. In 2018 hebben acht enthousiaste storytellers een methode ontwikeld en toegepast om gebruikmakend van creatieve technieken verhalen te vangen en te analyseren over de mens en Agile. Een ontdekkings reis naar het besef dat de essentie van de mens creatief en verhalend is.

Internal tech conferences can make a significant impact on an organization's level of sharing, learning, and communication by accelerating multi-team learning across technology departments. In this book we share practical advice on how to prepare, run, and follow-up on an internal tech conference, along with case studies from several organizations.

O editor de textos VIM é o que muitos dizem ser a maneira mais produtiva de se escrever software. Sua produtividade vem devido ao seu modo de uso baseado em atalhos, ser carregado no terminal e outros pontos legais. Nesse livro nós aprendemos rapidamente a utilizar o VIM e ainda podemos usar como referência para quando esquecemos seus comandos.

This book reviews the basic ideas in the Scrum Guide. And we give you our main suggestions to make it all work for your Team!

Confira este framework, resultado de um amplo estudo prático-teórico sobre o planejamento, acompanhamento e gestão das atividades de desenvolvimento de software em uma perspectiva ágil, enxuta e aderente às principais práticas de governança de TI.

Many organisations have embarked upon the Digital Transformation journey. 95%+ are destined to fail. This is down to many factors, but not least because organisations believe transformational change can be managed. Hearts over Diamonds presents a completely different approach to transformational change. One with a much lower risk of failure.

Use three core Agile practices to achieve more, in a more controlled way.

Learn why Agile transformations fail and how you can make them better.

This book challenges two illusions that can get in the way of your company’s road to being truly Agile: first, that your Scrum is “special,” and second, that you can hide behind project management software.