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Pragmatic Programmers: The Agile Samurai (Paperback)
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The Agile Samurai slices away the fluff and theory that make other books less-than-agile. It's packed with best practices, war stories, plenty of humor and hands-on tutorial exercises that will get you doing the right things, the right way.
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Agile Principles
Explores essential Agile methodologies, providing readers with fundamental principles to enhance their programming practices and project management skills effectively.
Real-World Scenarios
Includes practical examples and case studies that illustrate the application of Agile concepts, helping readers see the immediate impact on their software development process.
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Features insights from seasoned professionals, offering unique perspectives that enrich the reader's understanding and application of Agile practices in various development environments.
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- Printed in full color. Faced with a software project of epic proportions? Tired of over-committing and under-delivering? Enter the dojo of the agile samurai, where agile expert Jonathan Rasmusson shows you how to kick-start, execute, and deliver your agile projects. Combining cutting-edge tools with classic agile practices, The Agile Samurai gives you everything you need to deliver something of value every week and make rolling your software into production a non-event. Get ready to kick some software project butt. By learning the ways of the agile samurai you will discover: how to create plans and schedules your customer and your team can believe in what characteristics make a good agile team and how to form your own how to gather requirements in a fraction of the time using agile user stories what to do when you discover your schedule is wrong, and how to look like a pro correcting ithow to execute fiercely by leveraging the power of agile software engineering practices By the end of this book you will know everything you need to set up, execute, and successfully deliver agile projects, and have fun along the way. If you're a project lead, this book gives you the tools to set up and lead your agile project from start to finish. If you are an analyst, programmer, tester, usability designer, or project manager, this book gives you the insight and foundation necessary to become a valuable agile team member. The Agile Samurai slices away the fluff and theory that make other books less-than-agile. It's packed with best practices, war stories, plenty of humor and hands-on tutorial exercises that will get you doing the right things, the right way. This book will make a difference.
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Computing & Internet |
| Publication date | November, 2010 |
| Pages | 264 |
| Reading level | Professional & Vocational |
| Subgenre | Computers |
| Series title | Pragmatic Programmers |
| Number in series | 1 |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Publisher | Pragmatic Bookshelf |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Editor | Fu-Chan Wei |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Assembled product height | 9.2 in (23.4 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 1.05 lb (480 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Computers |
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Introducing "The Agile Samurai: How Agile Masters Deliver Great Software" by Jonathan Rasmusson, a must-read book for anyone looking to understand and master the art of agile programming. In this highly acclaimed paperback, the author provides a comprehensive guide that takes you on an exciting journey through the world of agile programming. Packed with practical tips, real-life examples, and insightful anecdotes, this book offers valuable insights into the techniques and strategies employed by agile masters to consistently deliver great software. Written in a clear and engaging manner, "The Agile Samurai" provides a step-by-step approach to understanding and implementing agile methodologies. Whether you're a beginner looking to gain a solid foundation in agile programming or an experienced developer wanting to sharpen your skills, this book has something for everyone. Jonathan Rasmusson, an experienced software developer and agile coach, draws from his years of experience to share proven techniques for delivering high-quality software.
His ability to blend theory with real-world scenarios makes this book a practical and indispensable resource for both individuals and teams. By following the principles outlined in this book, you'll learn to break down complex projects into manageable tasks, collaborate effectively with your team, and continuously improve your software development process. From creating user stories and managing iterations to conducting effective stand-up meetings, this book covers all aspects of agile programming. With its comprehensive coverage of agile techniques and methodologies, "The Agile Samurai" is a valuable resource for individuals, teams, and organizations alike. By embracing agile principles, you'll be able to increase productivity, improve customer satisfaction, and deliver software that meets the ever-changing demands of the market. So, whether you're an aspiring agile master or a seasoned professional, "The Agile Samurai: How Agile Masters Deliver Great Software" is your go-to guide for mastering the art of agile programming.
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Answer: Slices away fluff and theory, packed with best practices, war stories, humor, and hands-on exercises
Jonathan Rasmusson All Books Editorial Review
Pragmatic Programmers: The Agile Samurai (Paperback) offers a deep dive into agile methodologies designed for professionals in the computing field. This non-fiction book, published in November 2010, spans 264 pages and is perfect for those looking to enhance their programming skills and adopt agile practices. Readers appreciate its actionable advice and clear writing style, making complex concepts accessible. With its perfect binding and solid physical format, it's a durable addition to any programmer’s library. The book also serves as the first in the Pragmatic Programmers series, setting a solid foundation for further exploration of computing topics.
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- First in a respected series
- Durable paperback format
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