Resources : Publications

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Books

• Agile Management For Software Engineering, by David Anderson
  Applying the Theory of Constraints for Business Results.
• Artful Making: What Managers Need to Know About How Artists Work, by Rob Austin and Lee Devin
  The principles that this book discusses: Release, Collaboration Ensemble and Play are extremely relevant to creating effective software teams.
• Agile Project Management: Creating Innovative Products, by Jim Highsmith
  This is the project management book we've all been waiting for - the book that effectively combines agile methods and rigorous project management.
• Agile and Iterative Development: A Manager's Guide, by Craig Larman
  This is the definitive guide for managers and students to agile and iterative development methods: what they are, how they work, how to implement them—and why you should.
• Agile Project Management with Scrum, by Ken Schwaber
  How to implement Scrum in an organization and how to manage Scrum projects ... using anecdotes, case studies, and experiences to bring home the nuances of using Scrum or any Agile process.
• Adaptive Software Development: A Collaborative Approach to Managing Complex Systems, by Jim Highsmith.
• Bringing out the best in people: how to apply the astonishing power of positive reinforcement , by Aubrey C. Daniels.
• Crystal Clear: A Human-Powered Methodology for Small Teams, by Alistair Cockburn.
• The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, by Patrick Lencioni.
• Leading Change, by John P. Kotter.
• Managing Agile Projects, by Sanjiv Augustine.
• Managing Management Time (Who’s got the Monkey), by William Oncken.
• Requirements by Collaboration: Workshops for Defining Needs, by Ellen Gottesdiener.
• Simultaneous Management: Managing projects in a dynamic environment, by Alexander Laufer.

Articles

• Great Leaders Are Made, by Scott Ambler
• Agile Software Development Methods, by Pekka Abrahamsson, Outi Salo, Jussi Ronkainen, and Juhani Warsta.
• Agile Project Management: Emergent Order Through Visionary Leadership, by Sanjiv Augustine and Susan Woodcock.
• Agile Project Management: Steering from the Edges, by Sanjiv Augustine, Bob Payne, Fred Sencindiver, and Susan Woodcock.
• Rebalancing Your Organization's Agility and Discipline, by Barry Boehm and Richard Turner.
• The Role of the Manager in Modern Agile Projects, by Alistair Cockburn.
• Advanced Project Management Strategies 1, by Alistair Cockburn.
• Lean Principles Implementation in the Program Preparation Phase, by Freddie Douglas, III.
• The New Methodology, by Martin Fowler.
• The Agile Manifesto, by Jim Highsmith and Martin Fowler, cover article in Software Development magazine, August 2001.
• Innovation and Quality in Healthcare IT: The Agile Revolution, by Jim Highsmith.
• The Prevalent Theory of Construction is a Hindrance For Innovation, by Lauri Koskela and Ruben Vrijhoef.
• Agile, Multidisciplinary Teamwork, by Gautam Gosh.
• Team Collaboration for Senior Leadership, by Diana Larsen.

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