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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

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

Fifty RF‑101 Voodoos arrived in Vietnam. Forty‑seven were shot down in a year. The pilots who survived didn't fly faster aircraft — they cycled through the OODA loop faster than the missiles chasing them. Jeff Sutherland was one of them. He went on to co‑create Scrum. Now, six decades later, he is running AI agents through daily sprints at machine speed — and this book is the playbook for how to do it without getting shot down.

What You’ll LearnHow to measure impact and effectiveness of working differentlyThe mistakes you can make around agility and how to avoid themMeasuring team agility at scale, agnostic of any chosen frameworkReal case studies and examples from practical application in large organisations, rather than just theory

No One is Coming to Save You is your no-fluff guide to thriving in chaos. Forget trends and templates—this book delivers the essential human skills (“Power-Ups”) you need to survive and grow in an uncertain world. Straight talk, real stories, and practical tools from two people who’ve failed forward so you don’t have to.

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

Teams are producing more code than ever. Dashboards are green. And something is quietly breaking. AI coding assistants didn't break your development process; they revealed it was already fragile. Reimagine, Don't Retrofit is a field-tested argument that the software development lifecycle itself needs to be reimagined for the AI era, from governance and metrics to team roles and delivery flow.

A pathway to a new philosophy of work, management & leadership, and a call to action for anyone faced with Intractable Problems & Elusive Opportunities. For current, aspiring, formal, and informal leaders. This book presents new principles, attitudes and behaviours along with examples from organisations and concrete practices. Perfectly suited for this digital, hyperconnected world and the ongoing Artificial Intelligence revolution.

In un mondo in cui ogni byte ha un impatto, Sustainable IT, the right way trasforma la sostenibilità digitale da slogan a pratica quotidiana. Niente teoria astratta: numeri, monitoraggio, OKR e un vero piano d'azione. Esempi concreti, strumenti pronti all'uso e le best practice della Green Software Foundation, in linguaggio operativo per chi vuole fare la differenza, oggi.

You already know how to work hard. The question is whether you know when to stop.Most frameworks optimize effort. The Ishi Spiral governs it. It is a discipline of self-governance that sustains performance under pressure without drifting into burnout or grinding past the point where continuation is still justified. The Guide is the Companion to 'Ishi: the Discipline of Determined Intent'.

Unlock the secrets of high-performing tech organizations with 'All Hands on Tech.' Drawing from 40+ years of experience across corporate giants and digital-native companies, this guide offers battle-tested strategies to transform your software development process, boost innovation, and deliver real business value at scale. Learn how to:• Align your tech strategy with business goals• Structure teams for maximum impact and innovation• Implement agile and DevOps practices at scale• Foster a culture that attracts and retains top talent• Deliver value consistently and rapidly Whether you're a CTO, engineering manager, or aspiring tech leader, you'll find actionable insights to transform your organization. This Minimum Viable Book (MVB) is a work in progress, inviting community input to shape its evolution into an indispensable resource for tech leadership.

AI now drafts the charter, builds the schedule, and writes the status report. The project lifecycle was not designed for that. The AI-Native Project Manager gives working project managers a redesigned lifecycle, the Governed Loop: five phases, three human checks, and an Autonomy Dial for deciding how much the machine does. Practical, sourced, and written by a PMP who runs multi-team programs for a living.

AI has moved from the lab to the boardroom. The Chief AI Officer offers a practical guide to leading that shift, from deciding whether you need a CAIO to building the teams, governance and strategy that turn AI into real business value.

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.

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