by Jim Highsmith
The agile software movement has now been around for a full decade. As coauthor of the original Agile Manifesto, Jim Highsmith has been at its heart since the beginning. He's spent the past decade helping hundreds of organizations transition to agile / lean. When it comes to agile, he's seen it all-in a variety of industries, worldwide.Now, in Adaptive Leadership, he has compiled, updated, and exte...
Price: $24.99 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2014
Professional Team Foundation Server 2013 
by Steven St. Jean, Damian Brady, Ed Blankenship, Martin Woodward, Grant Holliday
Team Foundation Server is an integral part of Microsoft's Application Lifecycle Management suite for managing and delivering software projects. The 2013 update has opened up TFS for everyone by expanding capabilities to support iOS, MacOS, Android, and Java development. Professional Team Foundation Server 2013 covers the latest updates for Agile Project Management, Test-Case Management, Release Managem...
Price: $38.99 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2014
by Jez Humble, Joanne Molesky, Barry O'Reilly
How well does your organization respond to changing market conditions, customer needs, and emerging technologies when building software-based products? This practical guide presents Lean and Agile principles and patterns to help you move fast at scale - and demonstrates why and how to apply these methodologies throughout your organization, rather than with just one department or team.Through case studies, y...
Price: $19.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
Data Science at the Command Line
by Jeroen Janssens
This hands-on guide demonstrates how the flexibility of the command line can help you become a more efficient and productive data scientist. You'll learn how to combine small, yet powerful, command-line tools to quickly obtain, scrub, explore, and model your data.To get you started - whether you're on Windows, OS X, or Linux - author Jeroen Janssens introduces the Data Science Toolbox, an easy-to-...
Price: $7.67 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
by Ola Ellnestam, Daniel Brolund
The Mikado Method presents a pragmatic process to plan and perform nontrivial technical improvements on an existing software system. The book helps you practice a step-by-step system for identifying the scope and nature of your technical debt, mapping the key dependencies, and determining a safe way to approach the "Mikado" - your goal. A natural by-product of this process is the Mikado Gr...
Price: $27.76 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2014
Shopify Application Development
by Michael Larkin
Shopify is an e-commerce website platform that allows merchants to create and run their own online store. The Shopify App Store is a collection of apps that extend the capabilities of online stores and is a perfect place to earn recurring revenue.Shopify Application Development will teach you to build Shopify apps using Ruby on Rails, deploy them to Heroku, and publish them in the Shopify App Store. Additio...
Price: $17.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
by Jaroslaw Krochmalski
Starting with a walkthrough of the main workspace, you will get up and running with IDEA from the word go. You will learn how to exploit IDEA's software development tools and use the various product features such as source code control, the debugger, and the many code generation tools.You will then move on to advanced topics such as how IntelliJ helps in version control, managing change lists, viewing ...
Price: $34.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
Executable Specifications with Scrum
by Mario Cardinal
Most books about specifications still assume that requirements can be known up front and won't change much during your project. In today's "real world," however, you must specify and build software in the face of high and continuing uncertainty. Scrum and other agile methods have evolved to reflect this reality. Now, there's a complete guide to specifying software in agile environme...
Price: $27.99 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2013
by Russell Jurney
Mining big data requires a deep investment in people and time. How can you be sure you're building the right models? With this hands-on book, you'll learn a flexible toolset and methodology for building effective analytics applications with Hadoop.Using lightweight tools such as Python, Apache Pig, and the D3.js library, your team will create an agile environment for exploring data, starting with ...
Price: $7.00 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Portia Tung
This first-ever interactive Agile Adventure is the gripping tale of an experienced team struggling with agile adoption. In this unique mashup of a business novel written in the gamebook format, you'll overcome common yet daunting challenges that come from using agile methods. As Jim, the agile coach, you'll learn to apply a range of thinking tools and techniques to real-life problems faced by team...
Price: $19.20 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2013