🔄 Pragmatic Agile

A grounded, no-nonsense approach to agile methodology that cuts through the buzzwords to focus on what genuinely improves software development and teamwork.

The Art of Agile Development

by James Shore • 2007

Weekly deployments and single-digit bug counts: the whole XP practice set that gets you there.

3.98

915

⚙️ Extreme Programming 🔄 Agile Development 🏭 Lean Software ✨ Software Craftsmanship 🤝 Team Practices

The Art of Agile Development 93%

Weekly deployments and single-digit bug counts: the whole XP practice set that gets you there.

by James Shore 2007

3.98

915 ratings

⚙️ Extreme Programming 🔄 Agile Development 🏭 Lean Software ✨ Software Craftsmanship 🤝 Team Practices

Agile Project Management with Scrum

by Ken Schwaber • 2004

Stop fighting uncertainty. Ship working software every 30 days with a framework built for change.

3.71

2k+

🏃 Agile Project Management 🔄 Iterative Development 📈 Continuous Improvement ⏱️ Timeboxing 🤝 Self-Organizing Teams

Agile Project Management with Scrum Summary

Agile Project Management with Scrum 93%

Stop fighting uncertainty. Ship working software every 30 days with a framework built for change.

by Ken Schwaber 2004

3.71

2k+ ratings

🏃 Agile Project Management 🔄 Iterative Development 📈 Continuous Improvement ⏱️ Timeboxing 🤝 Self-Organizing Teams

User Stories Applied

by Mike Cohn • 2004

Replace bloated specs with user stories, hours with story points, and hope with velocity.

3.89

3k+

🧱 Agile Methodology 💻 Software Development 📝 Requirements Gathering 📏 Project Estimation ✅ Acceptance Testing

User Stories Applied 92%

Replace bloated specs with user stories, hours with story points, and hope with velocity.

by Mike Cohn 2004

3.89

3k+ ratings

🧱 Agile Methodology 💻 Software Development 📝 Requirements Gathering 📏 Project Estimation ✅ Acceptance Testing

Scrum for Dummies

by Mark C. Layton • 2014

Projects go off the rails one task at a time. Scrum catches them every 24 hours.

3.76

124

🏃 Agile Methods 📋 Project Management 🔄 Iterative Development 📈 Continuous Improvement 🤝 Team Collaboration

Scrum for Dummies 92%

Projects go off the rails one task at a time. Scrum catches them every 24 hours.

by Mark C. Layton 2014

3.76

124 ratings

🏃 Agile Methods 📋 Project Management 🔄 Iterative Development 📈 Continuous Improvement 🤝 Team Collaboration

Agile Project Management

by James Crowder • 2014

The Agile playbook for delivering working products and self-managing teams, minus the jargon.

3.50

🏗️ Agile Methodology 🔄 Scrum 📊 Kanban ♻️ Lean Development 📋 User Stories

Agile Project Management 92%

The Agile playbook for delivering working products and self-managing teams, minus the jargon.

by James Crowder 2014

3.50

6 ratings

🏗️ Agile Methodology 🔄 Scrum 📊 Kanban ♻️ Lean Development 📋 User Stories

Fixing your Scrum

by Ryan Ripley • 2020

When sprints ship nothing and standups ring hollow, the framework isn't your problem.

4.32

125

🔄 Scrum 🏃 Agile Methodology 🤝 Servant Leadership 🎯 Agile Coaching 📋 Product Ownership

Fixing your Scrum 92%

When sprints ship nothing and standups ring hollow, the framework isn't your problem.

by Ryan Ripley 2020

4.32

125 ratings

🔄 Scrum 🏃 Agile Methodology 🤝 Servant Leadership 🎯 Agile Coaching 📋 Product Ownership

Agile Practice Guide

by Project Management Institute • 2017

Your project isn't textbook. The PMI guide to picking agile, predictive, or the hybrid that fits.

3.70

733

🌀 Agile Methods 📋 Project Management 🤲 Servant Leadership 🏭 Lean Methodology 👥 Cross-Functional Teams

Agile Practice Guide 92%

Your project isn't textbook. The PMI guide to picking agile, predictive, or the hybrid that fits.

by Project Management Institute 2017

3.70

733 ratings

🌀 Agile Methods 📋 Project Management 🤲 Servant Leadership 🏭 Lean Methodology 👥 Cross-Functional Teams

Agile Product Management with Scrum

by Roman Pichler • 2008

A single backlog, a vision that sells, and the rules for shipping what customers actually want.

3.84

2k+

🏗️ Product Management 🔄 Agile Methodologies 💻 Software Development 👤 Product Owners 🏃 Scrum Teams

Agile Product Management with Scrum Summary

Agile Product Management with Scrum 92%

A single backlog, a vision that sells, and the rules for shipping what customers actually want.

by Roman Pichler 2008

3.84

2k+ ratings

🏗️ Product Management 🔄 Agile Methodologies 💻 Software Development 👤 Product Owners 🏃 Scrum Teams

The Professional Product Owner

by Don McGreal • 2018

Scrum's one accountable role: the practices that turn a backlog into a competitive advantage.

4.38

733

🏗️ Agile Product Management 📋 Backlog Management 🔬 Empirical Process 💰 Value Delivery 🚀 Release Management

The Professional Product Owner 92%

Scrum's one accountable role: the practices that turn a backlog into a competitive advantage.

by Don McGreal 2018

4.38

733 ratings

🏗️ Agile Product Management 📋 Backlog Management 🔬 Empirical Process 💰 Value Delivery 🚀 Release Management

Scrum

by Jeff Sutherland • 2014

Why small autonomous teams in short cycles outperform everyone, and how to build one.

4.14

24k+

🏃 Agile Methodology 📋 Project Management 🏭 Lean Methodology 👥 Team Dynamics ⚡ Workflow Optimization

Scrum 92%

Why small autonomous teams in short cycles outperform everyone, and how to build one.

by Jeff Sutherland 2014

4.14

24k+ ratings

🏃 Agile Methodology 📋 Project Management 🏭 Lean Methodology 👥 Team Dynamics ⚡ Workflow Optimization

Scrum Insights for Practitioners

by Hiren Doshi • 2016

Correcting the myths, clarifying the roles, and revealing what Done actually demands.

4.19

186

🏃 Agile Methodologies 📚 Scrum Framework 💻 Software Development 📋 Project Management 🤝 Team Collaboration

Scrum Insights for Practitioners Summary

Scrum Insights for Practitioners 92%

Correcting the myths, clarifying the roles, and revealing what Done actually demands.

by Hiren Doshi 2016

4.19

186 ratings

🏃 Agile Methodologies 📚 Scrum Framework 💻 Software Development 📋 Project Management 🤝 Team Collaboration

Agile Product and Project Management

by Mariya Breyter • 2022

Turn fuzzy requests into working software: the Agile playbook for product and project managers.

4.67

💻 Agile Software Development 📋 Project Management 🛠️ Product Management 🔄 Scrum Framework 📖 User Stories

Agile Product and Project Management Summary

Agile Product and Project Management 92%

Turn fuzzy requests into working software: the Agile playbook for product and project managers.

by Mariya Breyter 2022

4.67

3 ratings

💻 Agile Software Development 📋 Project Management 🛠️ Product Management 🔄 Scrum Framework 📖 User Stories

Lean Software Development

by Mary Poppendieck • 2003

The lean manufacturing toolkit, adapted for software teams: cut waste, ship faster, decide later.

4.19

1k+

🏭 Lean Methodology 🔄 Agile Methods 🚀 Continuous Delivery 🤝 Team Autonomy 🧩 Systems Thinking

Lean Software Development 92%

The lean manufacturing toolkit, adapted for software teams: cut waste, ship faster, decide later.

by Mary Poppendieck 2003

4.19

1k+ ratings

🏭 Lean Methodology 🔄 Agile Methods 🚀 Continuous Delivery 🤝 Team Autonomy 🧩 Systems Thinking

AGILE in Practice

by Sudipta Malakar • 2021

A field manual for Agile beyond software: the Kanban, Scrum, and scaling tactics most guides skip.

5.00

🔄 Agile Methodologies 📋 Project Management 📊 Kanban Systems ⚡ Workflow Optimization 🔁 Continuous Improvement

AGILE in Practice 92%

A field manual for Agile beyond software: the Kanban, Scrum, and scaling tactics most guides skip.

by Sudipta Malakar 2021

5.00

1 ratings

🔄 Agile Methodologies 📋 Project Management 📊 Kanban Systems ⚡ Workflow Optimization 🔁 Continuous Improvement

Scrum Shortcuts Without Cutting Corners

by Ilan Goldstein • 2013

How to ship working software every sprint without cutting the corners that hold Scrum together.

4.06

211

🧱 Agile Frameworks 🏉 Scrum Methodology 💻 Software Development ⚖️ Relative Estimation 🔄 Continuous Improvement

Scrum Shortcuts Without Cutting Corners Summary

Scrum Shortcuts Without Cutting Corners 92%

How to ship working software every sprint without cutting the corners that hold Scrum together.

by Ilan Goldstein 2013

4.06

211 ratings

🧱 Agile Frameworks 🏉 Scrum Methodology 💻 Software Development ⚖️ Relative Estimation 🔄 Continuous Improvement

97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know

by Barbee Davis • 2009

97 short, practical lessons on shipping software, leading teams, and keeping your stakeholders sane.

3.21

140

📋 Project Management 💻 Software Development 🔄 Agile Practices 🧭 Team Leadership 🔧 Continuous Improvement

97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know Summary

97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know 92%

97 short, practical lessons on shipping software, leading teams, and keeping your stakeholders sane.

by Barbee Davis 2009

3.21

140 ratings

📋 Project Management 💻 Software Development 🔄 Agile Practices 🧭 Team Leadership 🔧 Continuous Improvement

Agile Project Management for Beginners

by Bryan Mathis • 2013

From wishlist to working software: the sprint-by-sprint guide for first-time Agile leads.

3.35

🔄 Agile Project Management 🏃 Scrum Methodology 📋 Kanban Systems 📈 Continuous Improvement 👥 Team Workflows

Agile Project Management for Beginners Summary

Agile Project Management for Beginners 92%

From wishlist to working software: the sprint-by-sprint guide for first-time Agile leads.

by Bryan Mathis 2013

3.35

71 ratings

🔄 Agile Project Management 🏃 Scrum Methodology 📋 Kanban Systems 📈 Continuous Improvement 👥 Team Workflows

Learning Agile

by Andrew Stellman • 2013

Four methodologies, one mindset: going beyond the rituals of Scrum, XP, Lean, and Kanban.

4.09

703

🔄 Agile Frameworks 📦 Lean Thinking 🧪 Extreme Programming 🚀 Continuous Delivery ⏳ Iterative Delivery

Learning Agile 92%

Four methodologies, one mindset: going beyond the rituals of Scrum, XP, Lean, and Kanban.

by Andrew Stellman 2013

4.09

703 ratings

🔄 Agile Frameworks 📦 Lean Thinking 🧪 Extreme Programming 🚀 Continuous Delivery ⏳ Iterative Delivery

The Agile Pocket Guide

by Peter Saddington • 2012

Scrum from the inside: how to run sprints, lead teams, and ship products without the overhead.

3.42

🔄 Agile Methodology 🏃 Scrum 📋 Project Management 🛡️ Servant Leadership 📈 Kaizen

The Agile Pocket Guide 91%

Scrum from the inside: how to run sprints, lead teams, and ship products without the overhead.

by Peter Saddington 2012

3.42

48 ratings

🔄 Agile Methodology 🏃 Scrum 📋 Project Management 🛡️ Servant Leadership 📈 Kaizen

Agile Retrospectives

by Esther Derby • 2006

Why most retrospectives fail: no structure, no data, no follow-through. The fix in five phases.

3.94

3k+

🏃 Agile Methodologies 🎯 Team Facilitation 🔄 Continuous Improvement 👥 Group Dynamics 📋 Meeting Design

Agile Retrospectives 91%

Why most retrospectives fail: no structure, no data, no follow-through. The fix in five phases.

by Esther Derby 2006

3.94

3k+ ratings

🏃 Agile Methodologies 🎯 Team Facilitation 🔄 Continuous Improvement 👥 Group Dynamics 📋 Meeting Design

PMI-ACP® Exam Prep, Premier Edition

by Mike Griffiths • 2012

Seven domains, one exam: a prep guide that teaches the Agile mindset as a single system.

4.36

358

🔄 Agile Project Management 📜 Certification Guides 🗺️ Adaptive Planning 🤝 Team Empowerment 🔁 Continuous Improvement

PMI-ACP® Exam Prep, Premier Edition Summary

PMI-ACP® Exam Prep, Premier Edition 91%

Seven domains, one exam: a prep guide that teaches the Agile mindset as a single system.

by Mike Griffiths 2012

4.36

358 ratings

🔄 Agile Project Management 📜 Certification Guides 🗺️ Adaptive Planning 🤝 Team Empowerment 🔁 Continuous Improvement

Clean Agile

by Robert C. Martin • 2019

Agile's real secret isn't standups: it's testing first, pairing, and merciless simplification.

4.24

2k+

🏃 Agile Methodology 💻 Software Development 🔧 Software Craftsmanship 🧪 Test-Driven Development ⚡ Extreme Programming

Clean Agile 91%

Agile's real secret isn't standups: it's testing first, pairing, and merciless simplification.

by Robert C. Martin 2019

4.24

2k+ ratings

🏃 Agile Methodology 💻 Software Development 🔧 Software Craftsmanship 🧪 Test-Driven Development ⚡ Extreme Programming

Doing Agile Right

by Darrell Rigby • 2020

Agile and bureaucracy can coexist. The companies that master both leave pure-agile rivals behind.

3.78

890

🔄 Agile Methodology 🏢 Organizational Change 💡 Innovation Management 🤝 Team Empowerment 📐 Lean Thinking

Doing Agile Right 91%

Agile and bureaucracy can coexist. The companies that master both leave pure-agile rivals behind.

by Darrell Rigby 2020

3.78

890 ratings

🔄 Agile Methodology 🏢 Organizational Change 💡 Innovation Management 🤝 Team Empowerment 📐 Lean Thinking

Leading the Transformation

by Gary Gruver • 2015

HP halved development costs and tripled innovation. It was not the code. It was the leadership.

3.80

418

🖥️ Software Development 🏢 Enterprise Agile 🔄 Devops Practices 🔀 Agile Transformation 💻 Technology Leadership

Leading the Transformation 91%

HP halved development costs and tripled innovation. It was not the code. It was the leadership.

by Gary Gruver 2015

3.80

418 ratings

🖥️ Software Development 🏢 Enterprise Agile 🔄 Devops Practices 🔀 Agile Transformation 💻 Technology Leadership

Practices of an Agile Developer

by Venkat Subramaniam • 2006

Clever code breaks teams; clear code lasts. Daily disciplines that turn a coder into a pro.

3.88

1k+

🔄 Agile Software Development 🛠️ Software Craftsmanship 📝 Clean Code 🧪 Test-Driven Development 🔁 Continuous Integration

Practices of an Agile Developer 91%

Clever code breaks teams; clear code lasts. Daily disciplines that turn a coder into a pro.

by Venkat Subramaniam 2006

3.88

1k+ ratings

🔄 Agile Software Development 🛠️ Software Craftsmanship 📝 Clean Code 🧪 Test-Driven Development 🔁 Continuous Integration

Impact Mapping

by Gojko Adzic • 2012

Software ships, but results don't. Tie every feature to a business goal with visual planning.

4.06

1k+

🧱 Software Project Management 🗺️ Product Roadmapping 📊 Visual Planning 🎯 Goal Alignment 🔄 Iterative Delivery

Impact Mapping 91%

Software ships, but results don't. Tie every feature to a business goal with visual planning.

by Gojko Adzic 2012

4.06

1k+ ratings

🧱 Software Project Management 🗺️ Product Roadmapping 📊 Visual Planning 🎯 Goal Alignment 🔄 Iterative Delivery

Rethinking Agile

by Klaus Leopold • 2018

Your teams are agile; the company is slow. The bottleneck is the system, not the team.

4.30

551

🧩 Agile Methodology 🏢 Business Agility 🏭 Lean Management 🔗 Systems Thinking ⛓️ Theory Of Constraints

Rethinking Agile 91%

Your teams are agile; the company is slow. The bottleneck is the system, not the team.

by Klaus Leopold 2018

4.30

551 ratings

🧩 Agile Methodology 🏢 Business Agility 🏭 Lean Management 🔗 Systems Thinking ⛓️ Theory Of Constraints

Agile IT Organization Design

by Sriram Narayan • 2015

Agile IT starts with how you fund and structure teams, not with standups and sticky notes.

4.07

187

🏗️ Organizational Design 🔄 Digital Transformation 🔁 Agile Methodology 🤝 Cross-Functional Teams 🚀 Continuous Delivery

Agile IT Organization Design 91%

Agile IT starts with how you fund and structure teams, not with standups and sticky notes.

by Sriram Narayan 2015

4.07

187 ratings

🏗️ Organizational Design 🔄 Digital Transformation 🔁 Agile Methodology 🤝 Cross-Functional Teams 🚀 Continuous Delivery

Nexus Framework for Scaling Scrum, The

by Kurt Bittner • 2017

How 3 to 9 Scrum teams ship one integrated product every Sprint, no heavy framework required.

4.13

122

🏗️ Scaled Agile 📋 Scrum Framework 📈 Scrum Scaling 🔄 Continuous Integration 🧹 Technical Debt

Nexus Framework for Scaling Scrum, The Summary

Nexus Framework for Scaling Scrum, The 91%

How 3 to 9 Scrum teams ship one integrated product every Sprint, no heavy framework required.

by Kurt Bittner 2017

4.13

122 ratings

🏗️ Scaled Agile 📋 Scrum Framework 📈 Scrum Scaling 🔄 Continuous Integration 🧹 Technical Debt

The Art of Project Management

by Scott Berkun • 2005

Earn trust, clarify roles, and make tough calls: the human skills that plan-obsessed managers miss.

3.96

870

👷 Project Management 💻 Software Development Management 🤝 Trust Building 🧩 Decision Frameworks 📋 Role Clarity

The Art of Project Management 91%

Earn trust, clarify roles, and make tough calls: the human skills that plan-obsessed managers miss.

by Scott Berkun 2005

3.96

870 ratings

👷 Project Management 💻 Software Development Management 🤝 Trust Building 🧩 Decision Frameworks 📋 Role Clarity

The Journey to Enterprise Agility

by Daryl Kulak • 2017

Copycat agile fails without the worldview: your company is a living system, not a machine.

4.36

🧠 Systems Thinking 🏢 Enterprise Agility 🛠️ Software Craftsmanship 🤲 Servant Leadership 🔁 Continuous Improvement

The Journey to Enterprise Agility Summary

The Journey to Enterprise Agility 91%

Copycat agile fails without the worldview: your company is a living system, not a machine.

by Daryl Kulak 2017

4.36

39 ratings

🧠 Systems Thinking 🏢 Enterprise Agility 🛠️ Software Craftsmanship 🤲 Servant Leadership 🔁 Continuous Improvement

Agile Software Development

by Alistair Cockburn • 2006

Your process is never the bottleneck. Software projects move at the speed of a single conversation.

3.99

404

🤝 Software Teams 🔄 Agile Methodology 💬 Team Communication 🧠 Tacit Knowledge 📐 Lean Thinking

Agile Software Development 91%

Your process is never the bottleneck. Software projects move at the speed of a single conversation.

by Alistair Cockburn 2006

3.99

404 ratings

🤝 Software Teams 🔄 Agile Methodology 💬 Team Communication 🧠 Tacit Knowledge 📐 Lean Thinking

Product Management in Practice

by Matt Lemay • 2017

The product manager's real job is connecting people and navigating chaos, not choosing frameworks.

4.35

1k+

📱 Product Management 🧑‍💻 New Product Managers 🧑‍🎨 User-Centric Design 📊 Data-Informed Decisions 🗺️ Roadmap Strategy

Product Management in Practice 91%

The product manager's real job is connecting people and navigating chaos, not choosing frameworks.

by Matt Lemay 2017

4.35

1k+ ratings

📱 Product Management 🧑‍💻 New Product Managers 🧑‍🎨 User-Centric Design 📊 Data-Informed Decisions 🗺️ Roadmap Strategy

Agile Project Management with Kanban

by Eric Brechner • 2015

Drowning in plans? A visual system that cuts the noise and lets your team ship continuously.

3.98

361

🧭 Kanban Method 🔄 Agile Project Management 🏭 Lean Software Development 🚧 Work In Progress Limits 👁️ Visual Management

Agile Project Management with Kanban Summary

Agile Project Management with Kanban 91%

Drowning in plans? A visual system that cuts the noise and lets your team ship continuously.

by Eric Brechner 2015

3.98

361 ratings

🧭 Kanban Method 🔄 Agile Project Management 🏭 Lean Software Development 🚧 Work In Progress Limits 👁️ Visual Management

User Story Mapping

by Jeff Patton • 2012

A $125M crash taught us written specs fail. This visual technique catches the misunderstanding.

4.19

4k+

📝 User Stories 🧠 Shared Understanding 🔍 Product Discovery ✏️ Visual Thinking 🔄 Iterative Delivery

User Story Mapping 91%

A $125M crash taught us written specs fail. This visual technique catches the misunderstanding.

by Jeff Patton 2012

4.19

4k+ ratings

📝 User Stories 🧠 Shared Understanding 🔍 Product Discovery ✏️ Visual Thinking 🔄 Iterative Delivery

Real-World Kanban

by Mattias Skarin • 2015

Your team has bottlenecks you cannot see. Surface them, limit work-in-progress, and ship faster.

3.62

156

🏭 Lean Methodology 📋 Kanban Systems 🔄 Agile Project Management 💻 Software Development 🧠 Knowledge Work

Real-World Kanban 90%

Your team has bottlenecks you cannot see. Surface them, limit work-in-progress, and ship faster.

by Mattias Skarin 2015

3.62

156 ratings

🏭 Lean Methodology 📋 Kanban Systems 🔄 Agile Project Management 💻 Software Development 🧠 Knowledge Work

More Joel on Software

by Joel Spolsky • 2008

Ship on schedule, hire developers who skip the job boards, and know when fixing beats rewriting.

4.05

549

🖥️ Software Development 👔 Engineering Management 🤝 Developer Culture 🛠️ Pragmatic Programming 🧹 Legacy Code

More Joel on Software 90%

Ship on schedule, hire developers who skip the job boards, and know when fixing beats rewriting.

by Joel Spolsky 2008

4.05

549 ratings

🖥️ Software Development 👔 Engineering Management 🤝 Developer Culture 🛠️ Pragmatic Programming 🧹 Legacy Code

Software Engineering

by Ian Sommerville • 1982

From requirements to deployment: the systematic approach to building software that lasts.

3.77

945

🖥️ Software Engineering 🔄 Software Processes 🏃 Agile Methods 📚 Classic Textbooks 🎓 Computer Science Students

Software Engineering 90%

From requirements to deployment: the systematic approach to building software that lasts.

by Ian Sommerville 1982

3.77

945 ratings

🖥️ Software Engineering 🔄 Software Processes 🏃 Agile Methods 📚 Classic Textbooks 🎓 Computer Science Students

Being Agile in Business

by Belinda Waldock • 2015

Software teams sprint for a reason. Borrow their visual, iterative playbook for whatever you make.

3.29

🔄 Agile Transformation 🏭 Lean Methodology 📋 Visual Project Management 🔁 Iterative Work 💰 Value Delivery

Being Agile in Business 90%

Software teams sprint for a reason. Borrow their visual, iterative playbook for whatever you make.

by Belinda Waldock 2015

3.29

28 ratings

🔄 Agile Transformation 🏭 Lean Methodology 📋 Visual Project Management 🔁 Iterative Work 💰 Value Delivery

Essential Scrum

by Kenneth S. Rubin • 2012

A structured launch, the smallest thing worth shipping, and a release plan that actually holds.

4.15

2k+

🔄 Scrum Framework 🌀 Iterative Delivery 📋 User Stories 📊 Backlog Management 🗓️ Release Planning

Essential Scrum 90%

A structured launch, the smallest thing worth shipping, and a release plan that actually holds.

by Kenneth S. Rubin 2012

4.15

2k+ ratings

🔄 Scrum Framework 🌀 Iterative Delivery 📋 User Stories 📊 Backlog Management 🗓️ Release Planning

Coaching Agile Teams

by Lyssa Adkins • 2010

Beyond the stand-up: the coaching craft that turns agile compliance into high performance.

4.22

2k+

🌀 Agile Methodology 📋 Scrum 🤝 Team Coaching 🙇 Servant Leadership ⚡ Conflict Resolution

Coaching Agile Teams 90%

Beyond the stand-up: the coaching craft that turns agile compliance into high performance.

by Lyssa Adkins 2010

4.22

2k+ ratings

🌀 Agile Methodology 📋 Scrum 🤝 Team Coaching 🙇 Servant Leadership ⚡ Conflict Resolution

Manage Your Project Portfolio

by Johanna Rothman • 2008

Your organization says yes to everything. The framework for choosing what to stop.

3.72

200

📊 Portfolio Management 📋 Work Prioritization 🎯 Strategic Alignment 📏 Capacity Planning 👁️ Visual Management

Manage Your Project Portfolio 90%

Your organization says yes to everything. The framework for choosing what to stop.

by Johanna Rothman 2008

3.72

200 ratings

📊 Portfolio Management 📋 Work Prioritization 🎯 Strategic Alignment 📏 Capacity Planning 👁️ Visual Management

A Seat at the Table and The Art of Business Value

by Mark Schwartz • 2017

Shipping features isn't delivering value. A CIO on what Agile gets wrong about ROI.

4.23

785

📦 Value Delivery 💻 IT Leadership 🎯 Outcome Over Output 🔍 Agile Critique 🏭 Lean Thinking

A Seat at the Table and The Art of Business Value Summary

A Seat at the Table and The Art of Business Value 90%

Shipping features isn't delivering value. A CIO on what Agile gets wrong about ROI.

by Mark Schwartz 2017

4.23

785 ratings

📦 Value Delivery 💻 IT Leadership 🎯 Outcome Over Output 🔍 Agile Critique 🏭 Lean Thinking

Testing in Scrum

by Tilo Linz • 2014

Shift from a last-minute quality gate to testing woven into every sprint and commit.

3.72

🧪 Agile Testing 🔄 Scrum Methodology 🔴 Test Driven Development 🔗 Continuous Integration ✅ Software Quality

Testing in Scrum 90%

Shift from a last-minute quality gate to testing woven into every sprint and commit.

by Tilo Linz 2014

3.72

25 ratings

🧪 Agile Testing 🔄 Scrum Methodology 🔴 Test Driven Development 🔗 Continuous Integration ✅ Software Quality

Unlocking Agility

by Jorgen Hesselberg • 2018

Enterprise agility: transforming leadership and culture, not just adopting a software framework.

4.38

🔄 Agile Transformation 🏢 Organizational Change 📐 Lean Methodology 🌱 Culture Change 🤲 Servant Leadership

Unlocking Agility 90%

Enterprise agility: transforming leadership and culture, not just adopting a software framework.

by Jorgen Hesselberg 2018

4.38

80 ratings

🔄 Agile Transformation 🏢 Organizational Change 📐 Lean Methodology 🌱 Culture Change 🤲 Servant Leadership

Management 3.0

by Jurgen Appelo • 2010

Software teams are complex systems. Manage them like machines and your agile rollout stalls.

4.15

3k+

🔄 Agile Management 🕸️ Systems Thinking 🧩 Self-Organizing Teams 🏗️ Organizational Design 🌊 Adaptive Leadership

Management 3.0 90%

Software teams are complex systems. Manage them like machines and your agile rollout stalls.

by Jurgen Appelo 2010

4.15

3k+ ratings

🔄 Agile Management 🕸️ Systems Thinking 🧩 Self-Organizing Teams 🏗️ Organizational Design 🌊 Adaptive Leadership

Modern CTO

by Joel Beasley • 2018

Great developers fail as CTOs until they learn leading, shipping, and hard calls.

3.42

267

💻 Tech Leadership 🔧 Engineering Management 🧭 Developer To Manager 🚀 Mvp Development 🔄 Iterative Development

Modern CTO 90%

Great developers fail as CTOs until they learn leading, shipping, and hard calls.

by Joel Beasley 2018

3.42

267 ratings

💻 Tech Leadership 🔧 Engineering Management 🧭 Developer To Manager 🚀 Mvp Development 🔄 Iterative Development

The Professional Agile Leader

by Ron Eringa • 2022

Agile asks leaders to dismantle the very authority that made them successful.

4.41

🌊 Agile Transformation 🔄 Organizational Change 🤝 Self-Managing Teams 🎯 Outcome Over Output 🛡️ Psychological Safety

The Professional Agile Leader 90%

Agile asks leaders to dismantle the very authority that made them successful.

by Ron Eringa 2022

4.41

44 ratings

🌊 Agile Transformation 🔄 Organizational Change 🤝 Self-Managing Teams 🎯 Outcome Over Output 🛡️ Psychological Safety

Design Thinking Research

by Larry Leifer • 2013

What if your programming environment saved every change, so you could explore ideas without risk?

4.00

💻 Software Design 🗂️ Version Control 🔄 Iterative Development ✅ Code Quality Automation 🧠 Cognitive Load Reduction

Design Thinking Research 90%

What if your programming environment saved every change, so you could explore ideas without risk?

by Larry Leifer 2013

4.00

1 ratings

💻 Software Design 🗂️ Version Control 🔄 Iterative Development ✅ Code Quality Automation 🧠 Cognitive Load Reduction

Sense and Respond

by Jeff Gothelf • 2017

Plans break when markets shift fast. The winners listen, experiment, and adapt without waiting.

4.02

540

💻 Digital Transformation 🔄 Organizational Change 🔧 Lean Methodology 🏃 Agile Organizations 🎨 Design Thinking

Sense and Respond 90%

Plans break when markets shift fast. The winners listen, experiment, and adapt without waiting.

by Jeff Gothelf 2017

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💻 Digital Transformation 🔄 Organizational Change 🔧 Lean Methodology 🏃 Agile Organizations 🎨 Design Thinking

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