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  1. Ansible for DevOps
    Ansible for DevOps
    Server and configuration management for humans
    Jeff Geerling

    Ansible is a simple, but powerful, server and configuration management tool. Learn to use Ansible effectively, whether you manage one server—or thousands.

  2. The Engineering Room

    Thirty-eight conversations from Dave Farley's Engineering Room podcast, now in book form. Kent Beck, Martin Fowler, Jez Humble, Nicole Forsgren, Eric Evans, Kelsey Hightower and many more talk candidly about what it really takes to build great software.

  3. Agile Constraints Management
    Agile Constraints Management
    Agile, Constraints Management and Throughput Economics for Collaborative Knowledge-Work and Software Engineering Management
    Steve Tendon

    Bridge the critical gap between Agile delivery and bottom-line business performance. Agile Constraints Management introduces a revolutionary framework that merges Agile adaptability with the Theory of Constraints and Throughput Economics. Stop chasing team-level "velocity" and start driving measurable economic throughput by pinpointing hidden bottlenecks, forecasting with scientific precision, and managing work through outcome-focused MOVEs.

  4. 10X ORG – Powered by Org Topologies
    10X ORG – Powered by Org Topologies
    A Manager's Guide to Elevating Business Performance with People and AI
    Alexey Krivitsky, Craig Larman, Roland Flemm

    #1 Best Seller in Management Science (Amazon International, France, Germany, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden – Feb 2026) and in other categories. Available worldwide on Amazon (Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle) and across all major digital platforms, including Leanpub, Apple Books, and Google Play. Learn how to drive your organizational performance with people and AI to 10X and beyond — in impact and relevance.

  5. Actionable Agile Metrics For Predictability: Tenth Anniversary Edition

    Actionable Agile Metrics for Predictability is a comprehensive guide on how to use flow metrics and analytics to get the predictability your customers crave.

  6. CollabAI: AI Teamwork In Practice

    The practical guide to AI-first teamwork. Includes access to the 'CollabAI AI companion' that helps you run your first session immediately. Most teams have fast individuals—but a slow system. AI can change that. CollabAI is the manual for teams who want to stop waiting and start flowing. It moves beyond "chatting with a bot" to a new collaborative rhythm where humans and AI build, test, and decide together in real time. Inside, you’ll discover:The Framework: How to run CollabAI sessions that compress weeks of work into hours.The Science: Why "System 2 Rituals" and psychological safety are the hard requirements for speed.The Scale: How to apply Joe Justice’s principles (Justice Boards & DSM) to run entire organizations without managers.The Future: How to transition safely to Agentic AI workflows using the Agion Pattern.Start optimizing the flow.

  7. Introducing EventStorming
    Introducing EventStorming
    An act of Deliberate Collective Learning
    Alberto Brandolini

    The deepest tutorial and explanation about EventStorming, straight from the inventor.

  8. Writing Use Cases for AI
    Writing Use Cases for AI
    How to write use cases for stakeholders, engineers, and AI agents
    Simon Martinelli

    Your use cases have a new reader: an AI agent that turns them directly into code and tests. Implementation is now cheap but expressing intent precisely is the bottleneck. This guide teaches you to write use cases that work for stakeholders, engineers, and the AI agents that implement from them.

  9. Continuous Delivery Pipelines
    Continuous Delivery Pipelines
    How to Build Better Software Faster
    Dave Farley

    This practical handbook provides a step-by-step guide for you to get the best continuous delivery pipeline for your software.

  10. The Software Developers’ Guidebook
    The Software Developers’ Guidebook
    A Collection of Modern Engineering Practices
    David Farley and Bernard McCarty (Editor)

    A practical handbook packed with real-world advice to help you write better code, adopt effective developer habits, and build great software.

  11. Actionable Agile Metrics Volume II
    Actionable Agile Metrics Volume II
    Advanced Topics in Predictability
    Daniel S. Vacanti

    The second volume in a series on how to use flow metrics and analytics to get the predictability your customers crave.

  12. Technical Agile Coaching with the Samman method

    This book explains Samman Technical Coaching. It is a method for helping software teams to become more agile, learn Test-Driven Development, and raise the quality of their work.

  13. The Austrian Side Business
    The Austrian Side Business
    Use Austrian Economics to Build a Profitable, AI-Assisted Business Without Quitting Your Job
    Finxter

    How long can you keep collecting a good salary inside a company that is obviously too inefficient to survive what’s coming? This book shows you how to turn the broken workflows you already understand into income you control - before your paycheck reminds you it was never really safe.

  14. Impact Mapping
    Impact Mapping
    Making a big impact with software products and projects
    Gojko Adzic

    Impact mapping helps to create better plans and roadmaps that ensure alignment of business and delivery, and help organisations make an impact with their software.

  15. Beyond Burnups
    Beyond Burnups
    The different ways to forecast delivery (and when to use them)
    Nicolas Brown

    What You'll LearnWhy burnup charts create false certainty, and what they get wrongHow to run Monte Carlo simulation properly, including where "just use Monte Carlo" breaks down with feature WIP and dependenciesHow to forecast across a single team, multiple features, and multi-team initiatives with dependenciesReal examples and free, ready-to-use tools, rather than just theory