Tag: Famous Books

Overview:

This book describes how to transform integration from a necessary evil into an everyday part of the development process. The key, as the authors show, is to integrate regularly and often using Continuous Integration (CI) practices and techniques  The author first examines the concept of CI and its practices from the ground up and then move on to explore other effective processes performed by CI systems, such as Database Integration, Testing, Inspection, Deployment, and Feedback. With successful implementation of CI, developers can  reduce their risks and repetitive manual processes, and teams receive better project visibility.

This book covers:

1. How to reduce the amount of repetitive processes you perform when building your software
2. Practices and techniques for using CI effectively with your teams
3. Reducing the risks of late defect discovery, low-quality software, lack of visibility, and lack of deployable software
4. Assessments of different CI servers and related tools on the market.

Author:
Paul M. Duvall

Published In:
2007

Overview:
The Author James Schiel, a Certified  Scrum Trainer and member of the Scrum Alliance, explains from his experience at the helm of that global four-year project to guide you and your organization through the transition.
Enterprise-Scale Agile Software Development is the combined sum of knowledge the full-scale transition of a more than 1400-person organization to Agile development. James Schiel gives key information and tools to assess potential outcomes and then make the best corresponding choices in any given situation.By using this methods any organization will achieve a seamless transition to Agile.

You will learn:

1. By reading this book you will Improve project management practices and product quality assurance.
2. Adopt new management methods and requirements.
3. It breaks up the process into manageable tasks, illustrating how to set the stage for the change, plan it, and then initiate it.

Author:
James Schiel

Published On:
2009