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Agile in a Flash: Speed-Learning Agile Software Development

AUTHOR Ottinger, Tim; Langr, Jeff
PUBLISHER Pragmatic Bookshelf (03/01/2011)
PRODUCT TYPE Other (Other)

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Real agilists don't weigh themselves down with libraries of books, they keep their important information handy with them at all times. Jeff and Tim pack over two decades of experience coaching and doing agile into Agile in a Flash, a unique deck of index cards that fit neatly in your pocket and tack easily onto the wall. Agile in a Flash cards run the gamut of agile, covering customer, planning, team, and developer concepts to help you succeed on agile projects. You can use cards from the deck in many ways: as references, reminders, teaching tools, and conversation pieces. Why not get sets for your entire team or organization?

This comprehensive set of cards is an indispensable resource for agile teams. The deck of Agile in a Flash cards teaches leadership, teamwork, clean programming, agile approaches to problem solving, and tips for coaching agile teams. Team members can use the cards as reference material, ice breakers for conversations, reminders (taped to a wall or monitor), and sources of useful tips and hard-won wisdom. The cards are:

* Bite-sized! Read one practice or aspect at a time in a couple of minutes.

* Smart! Each card has years of practical experience behind it.

* Portable! Cards fit easily in your pocket or backpack.

* An indispensable tool for any agile team, and a must-have for every agile coach or Scrum Master.

The Agile in a Flash deck is broken into four areas: planning, team, coding, and agile concepts. The front of each card is a quick list - a summary of the things you want to know and remember. The back provides further detail on each of the bullet points, and offers sage nuggets of knowledge based on extensive professional experience. Tape the cards to your wall, stick them on your monitor, and get agile fast
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ISBN-13: 9781934356715
ISBN-10: 1934356719
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 110
Carton Quantity: 68
Product Dimensions: 5.08 x 0.61 x 7.02 inches
Weight: 0.59 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Computers | Software Development & Engineering - Project Management
Computers | Decision Making & Problem Solving
Computers | Project Management
Dewey Decimal: 005.276
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Real agilists don't weigh themselves down with libraries of books, they keep their important information handy with them at all times. Jeff and Tim pack over two decades of experience coaching and doing agile into Agile in a Flash, a unique deck of index cards that fit neatly in your pocket and tack easily onto the wall. Agile in a Flash cards run the gamut of agile, covering customer, planning, team, and developer concepts to help you succeed on agile projects. You can use cards from the deck in many ways: as references, reminders, teaching tools, and conversation pieces. Why not get sets for your entire team or organization?

This comprehensive set of cards is an indispensable resource for agile teams. The deck of Agile in a Flash cards teaches leadership, teamwork, clean programming, agile approaches to problem solving, and tips for coaching agile teams. Team members can use the cards as reference material, ice breakers for conversations, reminders (taped to a wall or monitor), and sources of useful tips and hard-won wisdom. The cards are:

* Bite-sized! Read one practice or aspect at a time in a couple of minutes.

* Smart! Each card has years of practical experience behind it.

* Portable! Cards fit easily in your pocket or backpack.

* An indispensable tool for any agile team, and a must-have for every agile coach or Scrum Master.

The Agile in a Flash deck is broken into four areas: planning, team, coding, and agile concepts. The front of each card is a quick list - a summary of the things you want to know and remember. The back provides further detail on each of the bullet points, and offers sage nuggets of knowledge based on extensive professional experience. Tape the cards to your wall, stick them on your monitor, and get agile fast
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Author: Ottinger, Tim
Tim Ottinger has over 30 years of software development experience including time as an agile coach, OO trainer, contractor, in-house developer, and even a little team leadership and management. He is also a contributing author to Clean Code. He writes code. He likes it.
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