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Artful Making: What Managers Need to Know About How Artists Work (Financial Times Prentice Hall Books.) 9 reviews Robert Austin, Lee Devin
FT Press, 2003
Reconceive your engineered perceptions!
+ Artful vs. Industrial + Building Bridges
Austin and Devin present a truly innovative approach to help us in the software industry to reconceive our traditionally engineered world. I have a bias toward metaphors and this one really hit home. It not only brings out the soft-science (human) side of developing software, it helps displace the ...
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Great Boss Dead Boss 15 reviews Ray Immelman
Stewart Philip International, 2003
What's missing from Corporate Earth
+ Unique toolbox for team motivation + G. B. D. B. Organizational Structure Demark + We really are tribal at work and in life...eye opening + A sleeper
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Lean Software Development: An Agile Toolkit (Agile Software Development Series) 36 reviews Mary Poppendieck, Tom Poppendieck
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2003
The Best Introduction I've Read
+ Comes complete with instructions and a warranty + Recommended + What is lean and why do you care in software?
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The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of the Learning Organization 84 reviews Peter M. Senge
Doubleday Business, 2006
Seminal Work
+ The Fifth Discipline + Excellent! + Don't Become Road Kill!
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Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software 44 reviews Eric Evans
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2003
Excellent book
+ Mind blowing + Must read + Review + Timeless classic on software design
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The Serving Leader: Five Powerful Actions that Will Transform Your Team, Your Business, and Your Community 17 reviews Ken Jennings, John Stahl-Wert
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2004
Understands Deeper Issues
+ Timeless principles of Leadership in action + Creative and educational + Sevant Leadership is not for Wimps + Great resource on servant leadership
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Agile Project Management: Creating Innovative Products (Agile Software Development Series) 20 reviews Jim Highsmith
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2004
Takes human behavior into account
+ articulate and concise + A Practical Guide + Good on principles, but practices could be more dev-related
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Breaking the Constraints to World-Class Performance 8 reviews William H. Dettmer
McGraw-Hill Companies, 1998
A World-Class Book
+ Excelent book about the theory of constrains + Your company could be world-Class. + Great Book
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Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game 381 reviews Michael Lewis
W. W. Norton & Company, 2004
A Brilliant Achievement
+ Leadership Classic + Excellent + This is what happens when you question assumptions + Baseball Market
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Breaking the Constraints to World-Class Performance 8 reviews William H. Dettmer
McGraw-Hill Companies, 1998
A World-Class Book
+ Excelent book about the theory of constrains + Your company could be world-Class. + Great Book
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The Serving Leader: Five Powerful Actions that Will Transform Your Team, Your Business, and Your Community 17 reviews Ken Jennings, John Stahl-Wert
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2004
Understands Deeper Issues
+ Timeless principles of Leadership in action + Creative and educational + Sevant Leadership is not for Wimps + Great resource on servant leadership
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Lean Software Development: An Agile Toolkit (Agile Software Development Series) 36 reviews Mary Poppendieck, Tom Poppendieck
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2003
The Best Introduction I've Read
+ Comes complete with instructions and a warranty + Recommended + What is lean and why do you care in software?
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Agile Project Management: Creating Innovative Products (Agile Software Development Series) 20 reviews Jim Highsmith
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2004
Takes human behavior into account
+ articulate and concise + A Practical Guide + Good on principles, but practices could be more dev-related
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Great Boss Dead Boss 15 reviews Ray Immelman
Stewart Philip International, 2003
What's missing from Corporate Earth
+ Unique toolbox for team motivation + G. B. D. B. Organizational Structure Demark + We really are tribal at work and in life...eye opening + A sleeper
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Artful Making: What Managers Need to Know About How Artists Work (Financial Times Prentice Hall Books.) 9 reviews Robert Austin, Lee Devin
FT Press, 2003
Reconceive your engineered perceptions!
+ Artful vs. Industrial + Building Bridges
Austin and Devin present a truly innovative approach to help us in the software industry to reconceive our traditionally engineered world. I have a bias toward metaphors and this one really hit home. It not only brings out the soft-science (human) side of developing software, it helps displace the ...
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Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software 44 reviews Eric Evans
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2003
Excellent book
+ Mind blowing + Must read + Review + Timeless classic on software design
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Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game 381 reviews Michael Lewis
W. W. Norton & Company, 2004
A Brilliant Achievement
+ Leadership Classic + Excellent + This is what happens when you question assumptions + Baseball Market
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The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of the Learning Organization 84 reviews Peter M. Senge
Doubleday Business, 2006
Seminal Work
+ The Fifth Discipline + Excellent! + Don't Become Road Kill!
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