Why It's On My Shelf
Cagan reframes product work as problem discovery rather than feature delivery. The book is especially useful when engineering teams are busy but customers remain dissatisfied. CIOs often lean on this to shift conversations from output to outcomes and to reset expectations between product, technology, and the business.
The Phoenix Project
Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, & George Spafford
A novel about IT, DevOps, and helping your business win. It illustrates the 'Three Ways' of DevOps through a relatable corporate narrative.
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Accelerate
Nicole Forsgren, Jez Humble, & Gene Kim
The science of Lean Software and DevOps, providing a data-driven framework for measuring software delivery performance.
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Empowered: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Products
Marty Cagan & Chris Jones
The companion to 'Inspired,' focusing specifically on the role of leadership and management in creating a high-performance product culture.
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