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Top 20 Agile Books for Software Developers
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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship
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4.36 avg rating — 23,089 ratings
score: 300,
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The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win
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4.26 avg rating — 49,161 ratings
score: 294,
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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
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Andy Hunt (Goodreads Author)
4.33 avg rating — 23,639 ratings
score: 281,
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Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code
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4.24 avg rating — 8,782 ratings
score: 197,
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The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers
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4.26 avg rating — 9,183 ratings
score: 192,
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The Agile Samurai: How Agile Masters Deliver Great Software
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3.94 avg rating — 1,635 ratings
score: 189,
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Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change (XP Series)
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4.12 avg rating — 4,062 ratings
score: 187,
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Sprint Your Way to Scrum
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Bonsy Yelsangi (Goodreads Author)
4.76 avg rating — 17 ratings
score: 100,
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1 person voted
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Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware
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Andy Hunt (Goodreads Author)
4.12 avg rating — 4,375 ratings
score: 97,
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The Passionate Programmer: Creating a Remarkable Career in Software Development
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Chad Fowler (Goodreads Author)
3.94 avg rating — 4,347 ratings
score: 95,
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Working Effectively with Legacy Code
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Michael C. Feathers (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 4,651 ratings
score: 94,
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Test-Driven Development: By Example
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4.10 avg rating — 4,378 ratings
score: 93,
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Continuous delivery
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Jez Humble (Goodreads Author)
4.20 avg rating — 3,292 ratings
score: 91,
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Agile Project Management with Scrum
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3.71 avg rating — 1,536 ratings
score: 90,
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Practices of an Agile Developer (Pragmatic Bookshelf)
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3.87 avg rating — 1,003 ratings
score: 88,
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Agile Testing: A Practical Guide for Testers and Agile Teams
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3.82 avg rating — 1,115 ratings
score: 87,
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The Art of Agile Development: Pragmatic Guide to Agile Software Development
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3.98 avg rating — 906 ratings
score: 86,
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Continuous Integration: Improving Software Quality and Reducing Risk
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3.80 avg rating — 458 ratings
score: 85,
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Lean Architecture: for Agile Software Development
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James O. Coplien (Goodreads Author)
3.23 avg rating — 178 ratings
score: 84,
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Essential Skills for the Agile Developer: A Guide to Better Programming and Design
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3.61 avg rating — 57 ratings
score: 83,
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More Agile Testing: Learning Journeys for the Whole Team (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Cohn))
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3.84 avg rating — 144 ratings
score: 81,
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