Explains how the cooperative game is played in business and on engineering projects. This work illuminates the agile model, shows how it has evolved, and answers the questions developers and project managers ask most often, including: where does agile development fit in our organization? How do we blend agile ideas with other ideas?

For courses in Object-Oriented Design, C++ Intermediate Programming, and Object-Oriented Programming, this text is for software engineers and students. It focuses on the technology, principles, patterns, and process to manage complex operating systems and applications. It also emphasizes on the people behind the technology.

Aims to helps you become a better manager. This book talks about scheduling and managing resources, and helping team members grow and prosper. It provides tips for: delegating; using feedback and goal-setting; developing influence; handling one-on-one meetings; coaching and mentoring; deciding what work to do and what not to do; and more.

Describes how to improve your software development by integrating accountability, transparency and responsibility into your daily development process. This book helps you how to: involve the whole team; increase technical collaboration through pair programming and continuous integration; reduce defects through developer testing; and more.

Offers a guide to effective project management in many business settings. This book provides a synthesis of the diverse strategies and practices in project management. It builds upon scientific research of complex adaptive systems for project managers and executives faced with the challenge of monitoring and controlling agile projects.

The rules and practices for Scrum a simple process for managing complex projects are few, straightforward, and easy to learn. But Scrum s simplicity itself its lack of prescription can be disarming, and new practitioners often find themselves reverting to old project management habits and tools and yielding lesser results. In this illuminating series of case studies, Scrum co-creator and ...