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For our work, it is important that we all be on the same page - the same wave length - and share a common understanding of best practices. Easy to read books that we should all read before, or shortly after, joining Agileana are: | For our work, it is important that we all be on the same page - the same wave length - and share a common understanding of best practices. Easy to read books that we should all read before, or shortly after, joining Agileana are: | ||
| − | * [https://sensible.com/dont-make-me-think/ Don't Make Me Think], by Steve Krug. Excellent book on usability. | + | |
| − | * [http://www.cs.umss.edu.bo/doc/material/mat_gral_130/the_agile_samurai.pdf The Agile Samurai], by Jonathan Rasmusson. Excellent book on Extreme Programming. | + | == Common understanding == |
| − | * [https://www.amazon.com/PMI-ACP-Exam-Prep-Updated-Second/dp/1932735984 PMI-ACP Exam Prep], by Mike Griffiths - regardless of your role in the company. | + | *[https://sensible.com/dont-make-me-think/ Don't Make Me Think], by Steve Krug. Excellent book on usability. |
| + | *[http://www.cs.umss.edu.bo/doc/material/mat_gral_130/the_agile_samurai.pdf The Agile Samurai], by Jonathan Rasmusson. Excellent book on Extreme Programming. | ||
| + | *[https://www.amazon.com/PMI-ACP-Exam-Prep-Updated-Second/dp/1932735984 PMI-ACP Exam Prep], by Mike Griffiths - regardless of your role in the company. | ||
| + | * [[5 Things plus or minus two]] | ||
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| + | == Professional development == | ||
For your professional development, you should read these legendary classics: | For your professional development, you should read these legendary classics: | ||
* [[wikipedia:The_7_Habits_of_Highly_Effective_People|7 Habits of Highly Effective People]], by Stephen Covey | * [[wikipedia:The_7_Habits_of_Highly_Effective_People|7 Habits of Highly Effective People]], by Stephen Covey | ||
* [[wikipedia:The_One_Thing_(book)|The One Thing]], by Gary Keller | * [[wikipedia:The_One_Thing_(book)|The One Thing]], by Gary Keller | ||
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| + | == Understanding our culture == | ||
To understand our culture and participate in our whacky dialogue, you might consider watching these classics - WARNING: The related content may be disturbing to some individuals: | To understand our culture and participate in our whacky dialogue, you might consider watching these classics - WARNING: The related content may be disturbing to some individuals: | ||
* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118715/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 The Big Lebowski] | * [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118715/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 The Big Lebowski] | ||
Revision as of 16:37, 16 July 2021
For our work, it is important that we all be on the same page - the same wave length - and share a common understanding of best practices. Easy to read books that we should all read before, or shortly after, joining Agileana are:
Common understanding
- Don't Make Me Think, by Steve Krug. Excellent book on usability.
- The Agile Samurai, by Jonathan Rasmusson. Excellent book on Extreme Programming.
- PMI-ACP Exam Prep, by Mike Griffiths - regardless of your role in the company.
- 5 Things plus or minus two
Professional development
For your professional development, you should read these legendary classics:
- 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, by Stephen Covey
- The One Thing, by Gary Keller
Understanding our culture
To understand our culture and participate in our whacky dialogue, you might consider watching these classics - WARNING: The related content may be disturbing to some individuals:
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