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Articulating Design Decisions: Communicate with Stakeholders, Keep Your Sanity, and Deliver the Best User Experience

by Tom Greever ...

Narrated by Ric Chetter ...

Unabridged

6 hours 56 min

Talking to people about your designs might seem like a basic skill, but it can be difficult to do well. In many cases, how you communicate with stakeholders, clients, and other nondesigners may be more important than the designs themselves. Because if you can't get their support, your work will never see the light of day--no matter how good it is. This practical guide focuses on principles, ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Talking to people about your designs might seem like a basic skill, but it can be difficult to do well. In many cases, how you communicate with stakeholders, clients, and other nondesigners may be more important than the designs themselves. Because if you can't get their support, your work will never see the light of day--no matter how good it is. This practical guide focuses on principles,
... Read more
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Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time

Newly adapted for audiobook listeners.

by Titus Winters, Tom Manshreck, Hyrum Wright ...

Narrated by Mark Sando ...

Unabridged

23 hours 36 min

Today, software engineers need to know not only how to program effectively but also how to develop proper engineering practices to make their codebase sustainable and healthy. This book emphasizes this difference between programming and software engineering. How can software engineers manage a living codebase that evolves and responds to changing requirements and demands over the length of its ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Today, software engineers need to know not only how to program effectively but also how to develop proper engineering practices to make their codebase sustainable and healthy. This book emphasizes this difference between programming and software engineering. How can software engineers manage a living codebase that evolves and responds to changing requirements and demands over the length of its
... Read more
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Fundamentals of Software Architecture: An Engineering Approach

by Mark Richards, Neal Ford ...

Narrated by Benjamin Lange ...

Unabridged

13 hours 10 min

Salary surveys worldwide regularly place software architect in the top 10 best jobs, yet no real guide exists to help developers become architects. Until now. This book provides the first comprehensive overview of software architecture’s many aspects. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural characteristics, architectural patterns, component determination, diagramming and ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Salary surveys worldwide regularly place software architect in the top 10 best jobs, yet no real guide exists to help developers become architects. Until now. This book provides the first comprehensive overview of software architecture’s many aspects. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural characteristics, architectural patterns, component determination, diagramming and
... Read more
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Agile

by Jim D Johnston ...

Narrated by Jim D Johnston, Roy Williams ...

Unabridged

1 hour 36 min

In a world where change is constant and innovation is essential, organizations need a flexible approach that enables teams to adapt quickly, collaborate effectively, and deliver value continuously. Agile is a comprehensive introduction to the principles, practices, and mindset that have transformed how modern businesses develop products, manage projects, and respond to customer needs.This ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In a world where change is constant and innovation is essential, organizations need a flexible approach that enables teams to adapt quickly, collaborate effectively, and deliver value continuously. Agile is a comprehensive introduction to the principles, practices, and mindset that have transformed how modern businesses develop products, manage projects, and respond to customer needs.This
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Scrum Master Interview Prep: Questions, Scenarios & Strategy

Ace Scrum Master interviews with real scenarios, confident responses, and Agile thinking

by Jimmy Mathew ...

Narrated by Oleksander Burenko ...

Unabridged

30 min

Prepare for Scrum Master interviews with confidence, clarity, and a real-world mindset.This book helps you quickly refresh the concepts, behaviors, and thinking patterns interviewers expect from strong Scrum Master candidates.Instead of memorizing textbook answers, you’ll learn how to:Approach common and tricky Scrum Master questionsCommunicate your reasoning clearly and confidentlyDemonstrate ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Prepare for Scrum Master interviews with confidence, clarity, and a real-world mindset.This book helps you quickly refresh the concepts, behaviors, and thinking patterns interviewers expect from strong Scrum Master candidates.Instead of memorizing textbook answers, you’ll learn how to:Approach common and tricky Scrum Master questionsCommunicate your reasoning clearly and confidentlyDemonstrate
... Read more
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Lean Project Management

by Daniel Green ...

Narrated by Rayan Mitchell ...

Unabridged

3 hours 13 min

In the ever-evolving landscape of project management, where adaptability is key and success is measured in efficiency, “Lean Project Management” emerges as the indispensable guide for navigating the complexities of modern projects.This comprehensive book delves into the core principles of Lean Thinking and explores how they can revolutionize project management practices. From understanding the ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In the ever-evolving landscape of project management, where adaptability is key and success is measured in efficiency, “Lean Project Management” emerges as the indispensable guide for navigating the complexities of modern projects.This comprehensive book delves into the core principles of Lean Thinking and explores how they can revolutionize project management practices. From understanding the
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Product Owner Training

Agile Product Ownership with Scrum

by Jimmy Mathew ...

Narrated by Joshua Lambourne Stevenson ...

Unabridged

1 hour 51 min

Detailed training for Product Owner Role in Agile software development with Scrum. This book discusses different responsibilities and activities performed by product Owners, a quick discussion on Product Owner skills and a detailed discussion on different techniques used by Product Owners in managing requirements during Agile software development using Scrum.This covers all major aspects of ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Detailed training for Product Owner Role in Agile software development with Scrum. This book discusses different responsibilities and activities performed by product Owners, a quick discussion on Product Owner skills and a detailed discussion on different techniques used by Product Owners in managing requirements during Agile software development using Scrum.This covers all major aspects of
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SCRUM

Mastering Agile Project Management for Exceptional Results (2023 Guide for Beginners)

by Whitney Soto ...

Narrated by Peter Finch ...

Unabridged

1 hour 21 min

"Scrum: Mastering Agile Project Management for Exceptional Results" is your definitive guide to understanding and implementing the Scrum framework, a dynamic approach that empowers teams to deliver high-quality projects with speed, flexibility, and precision.Inside this comprehensive guide, you'll explore:Scrum Fundamentals: A deep dive into the core principles and values of Scrum, including ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Scrum: Mastering Agile Project Management for Exceptional Results" is your definitive guide to understanding and implementing the Scrum framework, a dynamic approach that empowers teams to deliver high-quality projects with speed, flexibility, and precision.Inside this comprehensive guide, you'll explore:Scrum Fundamentals: A deep dive into the core principles and values of Scrum, including
... Read more
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Kaizen

The Lifelong Journey of Continuous Improvement

by Steve Abrams ...

Narrated by Steve Abrams ...

Unabridged

3 hours 15 min

Embark on a transformative journey with "Kaizen: The Lifelong Journey of Continuous Improvement," a comprehensive guide to integrating the powerful philosophy of Kaizen into both your professional and personal life. Originating in post-WWII Japanese manufacturing, Kaizen — which means "continuous improvement" — has evolved into a global symbol of efficiency, quality, and innovation.This ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Embark on a transformative journey with "Kaizen: The Lifelong Journey of Continuous Improvement," a comprehensive guide to integrating the powerful philosophy of Kaizen into both your professional and personal life. Originating in post-WWII Japanese manufacturing, Kaizen — which means "continuous improvement" — has evolved into a global symbol of efficiency, quality, and innovation.This
... Read more
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Agile Software Development for Beginners

A Beginner's Expedition into Efficient Software Development Strategies

by Jacob Richardson ...

Narrated by Jacob Richardson ...

Unabridged

3 hours 8 min

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of Agile software development with this comprehensive guide tailored for beginners. Whether you're a fledgling developer, a seasoned project manager, or a curious enthusiast, this book serves as your compass through the intricacies of Agile methodologies.From laying down the foundational principles to navigating the practical applications, each ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of Agile software development with this comprehensive guide tailored for beginners. Whether you're a fledgling developer, a seasoned project manager, or a curious enthusiast, this book serves as your compass through the intricacies of Agile methodologies.From laying down the foundational principles to navigating the practical applications, each
... Read more
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Optimize Your Software Processes with Lean

by William Krebs ...

Narrated by William Krebs ...

Unabridged

59 min

Got Waste? Optimization is easy to suggest, but what tools do we use to optimize our processes? Why have some companies survived, while others have required government assistance to exist?This recording presents some high-performance secrets from Toyota and companies that use lean techniques: queuing theory, value stream maps, root cause analysis, leveraging the mind of each worker, evolving ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Got Waste? Optimization is easy to suggest, but what tools do we use to optimize our processes? Why have some companies survived, while others have required government assistance to exist?This recording presents some high-performance secrets from Toyota and companies that use lean techniques: queuing theory, value stream maps, root cause analysis, leveraging the mind of each worker, evolving
... Read more
Audiobook

Teamwork for Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches

by Tom Henricksen ...

Narrated by Tom Henricksen ...

Unabridged

14 min

Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches can create exceptional teams. Collaborating with their team members with qualities of great team players. They can influence their peers and bring unity. Help your team achieve as a teamwork all-star!Learn the qualities of great team playersBuild empathy and credibilityCreate team normsAdd accountability to your teamEstablish team structureWe ask two leaders in the ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches can create exceptional teams. Collaborating with their team members with qualities of great team players. They can influence their peers and bring unity. Help your team achieve as a teamwork all-star!Learn the qualities of great team playersBuild empathy and credibilityCreate team normsAdd accountability to your teamEstablish team structureWe ask two leaders in the
... Read more
Audiobook

Care and Feeding of Software Developers, The

The Collaboration Manual for Business Analysts and Project Managers

by Tom Henricksen ...

Narrated by Tom Henricksen ...

Unabridged

10 min

Working with developers can be challenging. Don't you wish they came with a collaboration manual?In this work, we cover how to collaborate effectively with programmers. Foster team trust and bring empathy.You will understand some developer pain points and how to address them.Check this out to work more cohesively! ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Working with developers can be challenging. Don't you wish they came with a collaboration manual?In this work, we cover how to collaborate effectively with programmers. Foster team trust and bring empathy.You will understand some developer pain points and how to address them.Check this out to work more cohesively!
... Read more
Audiobook

Sprint, The

A day-to-day feel of life on a Scrum team

by Julian Cambridge ...

Narrated by Graham Mack ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Workflow Management
Unabridged

15 min

The Sprint reflects an experience from life on a scrum team. Walking through the mandatory and optional scrum ceremonies as documented in The Scrum Guide. Experiences of scrum team life will differ across the world, but for people who have never been on a scrum team; you will get a clear insight of a singular experience to the everyday running’s. And for those scrum team regulars, you will relate ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Sprint reflects an experience from life on a scrum team. Walking through the mandatory and optional scrum ceremonies as documented in The Scrum Guide. Experiences of scrum team life will differ across the world, but for people who have never been on a scrum team; you will get a clear insight of a singular experience to the everyday running’s. And for those scrum team regulars, you will relate
... Read more
Audiobook

97 Things Every Engineering Manager Should Know

Collective Wisdom from the Experts

Narrated by Ja'Air Bush ...

Unabridged

8 hours 52 min

Tap into the wisdom of experts to learn what every engineering manager should know. With ninety-seven short and extremely useful tips for engineering managers, you'll discover new approaches to old problems, pick up road-tested best practices, and hone your management skills through sound advice.Managing people is hard, and the industry as a whole is bad at it. Many managers lack the experience, ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Tap into the wisdom of experts to learn what every engineering manager should know. With ninety-seven short and extremely useful tips for engineering managers, you'll discover new approaches to old problems, pick up road-tested best practices, and hone your management skills through sound advice.Managing people is hard, and the industry as a whole is bad at it. Many managers lack the experience,
... Read more
Audiobook

Navigating Success with Scrum

Clear Introduction Guide to Agile Excellence

by Daniel Garfield ...

Narrated by Ray Collins ...

Unabridged

5 hours 2 min

In a rapidly changing business landscape, adaptability and efficiency are the keys to success. Enter Scrum, a powerful Agile framework that has revolutionized project management and product development across industries. "Navigating Success with Scrum" is your essential guide to understanding and implementing this transformative approach to achieve Agile excellence.Are you a project manager ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In a rapidly changing business landscape, adaptability and efficiency are the keys to success. Enter Scrum, a powerful Agile framework that has revolutionized project management and product development across industries. "Navigating Success with Scrum" is your essential guide to understanding and implementing this transformative approach to achieve Agile excellence.Are you a project manager
... Read more
Audiobook

Kaizen Project Management

Cultivating Continuous Improvement for Success

by Daniel Green ...

Narrated by Rayan Mitchell ...

Unabridged

4 hours 39 min

In the dynamic world of project management, where adaptability and efficiency are paramount, a revolutionary methodology has emerged — Kaizen Project Management. This book serves as your comprehensive guide to unlocking the power of Kaizen, seamlessly integrating the principles of continuous improvement into project management practices.Embark on a journey through the origins and philosophy of ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In the dynamic world of project management, where adaptability and efficiency are paramount, a revolutionary methodology has emerged — Kaizen Project Management. This book serves as your comprehensive guide to unlocking the power of Kaizen, seamlessly integrating the principles of continuous improvement into project management practices.Embark on a journey through the origins and philosophy of
... Read more
Audiobook

Agile Project Management

Beginner's Step by Step Guide to Learn Scrum

by Andy Vickler ...

Narrated by Helpful Matthew ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Agile Project Management
Unabridged

3 hours 47 min

Scrum is gaining immense popularity among the corporate world managers and chief executive officers due to its speed, high efficiency, and customer satisfaction. It allows you to double your revenue by speedily producing high-quality products, without wasting precious human and monetary resources.This book walks you through step-by-step techniques for deploying the Scrum method in your ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Scrum is gaining immense popularity among the corporate world managers and chief executive officers due to its speed, high efficiency, and customer satisfaction. It allows you to double your revenue by speedily producing high-quality products, without wasting precious human and monetary resources.This book walks you through step-by-step techniques for deploying the Scrum method in your
... Read more
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Leadership and Agile Project Management with Scrum

Mastering Project Management and Leadership Techniques

by Ben Stephen ...

Narrated by Ray Collins ...

Unabridged

2 hours 7 min

The book begins with an overview of the Agile and Scrum frameworks and their key principles and practices. It then delves into the specific challenges of scaling Agile and Scrum to meet the needs of large-scale projects, such as managing dependencies and coordination across multiple teams, integrating Agile and Scrum with other methodologies and tools, and measuring and improving performance.The ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The book begins with an overview of the Agile and Scrum frameworks and their key principles and practices. It then delves into the specific challenges of scaling Agile and Scrum to meet the needs of large-scale projects, such as managing dependencies and coordination across multiple teams, integrating Agile and Scrum with other methodologies and tools, and measuring and improving performance.The
... Read more
Audiobook

Project Management 101

Learn about the essentials of project management

by Assemble You Limited ...

Unabridged

1 hour 23 min

This course introduces project management concepts and provides a general introduction to how a project manager should work. The course contains 7 modular audio tracks. Key FeaturesLearn what Agile is and how it differs from other project management approachesLearn what and whom you must consider when managing a projectLearn what PMP certification is and why it’s importantBook DescriptionPeople ... Read more

$143.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This course introduces project management concepts and provides a general introduction to how a project manager should work. The course contains 7 modular audio tracks. Key FeaturesLearn what Agile is and how it differs from other project management approachesLearn what and whom you must consider when managing a projectLearn what PMP certification is and why it’s importantBook DescriptionPeople
... Read more
Audiobook

Computer Programmer Career Planning Audio Book Bundle

3 in 1 Career Development Plan Box Set

by Brian Mahoney ...

Narrated by Brian Mahoney, Katie Johnson ...

Unabridged

3 hours 17 min

End Money Worries!Computer Programmer Career Planning Audio Book Bundle Career Planning Audio Book Bundle3 in 1 Career Development Plan Box SetDiscover...* What a Computer Programmer does * How to Become a Computer Programmer * What is the salary of a Computer Programmer* What is the Computer Programmer Work Environment like * What is the future Job outlook for a Computer Programmer* How long does ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

End Money Worries!Computer Programmer Career Planning Audio Book Bundle Career Planning Audio Book Bundle3 in 1 Career Development Plan Box SetDiscover...* What a Computer Programmer does * How to Become a Computer Programmer * What is the salary of a Computer Programmer* What is the Computer Programmer Work Environment like * What is the future Job outlook for a Computer Programmer* How long does
... Read more
Audiobook

Sustainability in Software Engineering

Harnessing Eco-Efficient Techniques for Modern Development

by Steve Abrams ...

Narrated by Steve Abrams ...

Unabridged

3 hours 12 min

In "Sustainability in Software Engineering: Harnessing Eco-Efficient Techniques for Modern Development," readers are invited into the evolving world of sustainable software practices where innovation meets environmental responsibility. This book equips software engineers, tech leaders, and sustainability advocates with the essential knowledge and tools needed to integrate eco-efficiency into every ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In "Sustainability in Software Engineering: Harnessing Eco-Efficient Techniques for Modern Development," readers are invited into the evolving world of sustainable software practices where innovation meets environmental responsibility. This book equips software engineers, tech leaders, and sustainability advocates with the essential knowledge and tools needed to integrate eco-efficiency into every
... Read more
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Communications Skills for Project Managers

by Michael Campbell ...

Narrated by Paul Brion ...

Unabridged

7 hours 33 min

According to the Project Management Institute, over eighty percent of a project manager's job is communication—yet most project management books hardly discuss it. Communications Skills for Project Managers provides practical advice and strategies for ensuring success, even in the face of shifting organizational priorities, constantly evolving expectations, and leadership turnover. This important ... Read more

$29.99 USD

According to the Project Management Institute, over eighty percent of a project manager's job is communication—yet most project management books hardly discuss it. Communications Skills for Project Managers provides practical advice and strategies for ensuring success, even in the face of shifting organizational priorities, constantly evolving expectations, and leadership turnover. This important
... Read more
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Software Engineering Fundamentals

by Introbooks Team ...

Narrated by Tracy Tupman ...

Unabridged

47 min

Software Engineering Fundamentals is distinctive in its reportage of such subject matters as real-time software design, software metrics, reliability, planning, testing and integration, cost and schedule estimation, human factors, process sizing, quality assurance, technical management, and risk management.If one takes a look regressively back and indulge into more abstract and theoretical facades ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Software Engineering Fundamentals is distinctive in its reportage of such subject matters as real-time software design, software metrics, reliability, planning, testing and integration, cost and schedule estimation, human factors, process sizing, quality assurance, technical management, and risk management.If one takes a look regressively back and indulge into more abstract and theoretical facades
... Read more

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