"The Extreme Programming Pocket Guide covers XP assumptions, principles, events, artifacts, roles, and resources, and more. It concisely explains the relationships between the XP practices. If you want to adopt XP in stages, the Extreme Programming Pocket Guide will help you choose what to apply and when. Concise and easy to use, this handy pocket guide to XP is a must-have quick reference for anyone implementing a test-driven development environment."--Resource...

Version Control with Git takes you step-by-step through ways to track, merge, and manage software projects, using this highly flexible, open source version control system. Git permits virtually an infinite variety of methods for development and collaboration. Created by Linus Torvalds to manage development of the Linux kernel, it's become the principal tool for distributed version control. But Git's flexibility also means that some users don't understand...

"#1 New York Times bestselling author David Brooks, a controversial and eye-opening look at how our culture has lost sight of the value of humility - defined as the opposite of self-preoccupation - and why only an engaged inner life can yield true meaning and fulfillment"--

"How fast is fast enough? When it comes to making your websites, apps, and services fast, scalable, resilient, and highly available, the demand for more never ceases. This complete video compilation of O'Reilly's Velocity 2015 Conference in New York provides valuable information and insight to help you build resilient systems at scale. You'll be front-row center for every presentation, whether it's a keynote, a tutorial, or a workshop. Download these...

Dieses Buch gibt einen praxisorientierten Überblick über die am weitesten verbreiteten Techniken für die Anforderungsspezifikation und das Requirements Management in agilen Projekten. Es beschreibt sowohl sinnvolle Anwendungsmöglichkeiten als auch Fallstricke der einzelnen Techniken. Darüber hinaus werden Qualitätsaspekte für Anforderungen im agilen Umfeld vorgestellt sowie rechtliche und wirtschaftliche Aspekte und Zusammenhänge für...

Are you doing all you can to further your career as a software developer? With today's rapidly changing and ever-expanding technologies, being successful requires more than technical expertise. To grow professionally, you also need soft skills and effective learning techniques. Honing those skills is what this book is all about. Authors Dave Hoover and Adewale Oshineye have cataloged dozens of behavior patterns to help you perfect essential aspects...

"Most companies developing software employ something they call "Agile." But there's widespread misunderstanding of what Agile is and how to use it. If you want to improve your software development team's agility, this comprehensive guidebook's clear, concrete, and detailed guidance explains what to do and why, and when to make trade-offs. In this thorough update of the classic Agile how-to guide, James Shore provides no-nonsense advice on Agile adoption,...

Focusing on both construction and development issues, this book examines how we can transition to a sustainable future by the year 2050, bringing together leading research and practice at building, neighbourhood, and city levels.

Many people see a weak association between marketing and sustainable development and even consider them as two incompatible fields. However, marketing benefits from an extremely powerful position to encourage transformations at the production level and to guide consumers towards responsible behaviors. From its inception, marketing has been positioned as a support for the relationship between the company and its customers, with the quest for well-being...