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Succeeding with Agile
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Succeeding with Agile

by Mike Cohn
October 2009
Intermediate to advanced
504 pages
15h 39m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Additional Reading

Beavers, Paul A. 2007. Managing a large “agile” software engineering organization. In Proceedings of the Agile 2007 Conference, ed. Jutta Eckstein, Frank Maurer, Rachel Davies, Grigori Melnik, and Gary Pollice, 296–303. IEEE Computer Society.

This experience report describes the first couple of years of BMC Software’s adoption of Scrum on a 250-person project. It is an excellent first-person account of the struggles and rewards faced by the project’s engineering leader. It concludes with nine guidelines for success distilled from the author’s experience on the project.

Larman, Craig, and Bas Vodde. 2009. Scaling lean & agile development: Thinking and organizational tools for large-scale Scrum. Addison-Wesley Professional. ...

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