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Agile reading list

Agile Recommended Reading

A curated list of books that have shaped our thinking on Lean, Kanban, Agile delivery and software development. Click any title to view it on Amazon.

The reading list

These are books our coaches and practitioners have read, applied and repeatedly returned to.

01
Kanban David J. Anderson
→ 02
Fifty Quick Ideas to Improve Your Tests Gojko Adzic
→ 03
Fifty Quick Ideas to Improve Your User Stories Gojko Adzic & David Evans
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Agile Estimating and Planning Mike Cohn
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The Phoenix Project Gene Kim, Kevin Behr & George Spafford
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Peopleware Tom DeMarco & Timothy Lister
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Continuous Delivery Jez Humble & David Farley
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Building Microservices Sam Newman
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Software Estimation Steve McConnell
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Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture Martin Fowler
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Waltzing with Bears Tom DeMarco & Timothy Lister
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Slack Tom DeMarco
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Code Complete 2 Steve McConnell
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Impact Mapping Gojko Adzic
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User Story Mapping Jeff Patton
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The Mythical Man-Month Frederick P. Brooks Jr.
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Agile Testing Lisa Crispin & Janet Gregory
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The Lean Startup Eric Ries
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The Agile Samurai Jonathan Rasmusson
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Extreme Programming Explained Kent Beck
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Test-Driven Development Kent Beck
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