Agile PHP Development Bookshelf

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Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change
1.  Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change by Kent Beck
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  "An essential starting point."
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Agile Software Development with SCRUM
2.  Agile Software Development with SCRUM by Ken Schwaber
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  "Useful introduction to the basics of agile projects."
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Essential PHP Security
3.  Essential PHP Security by Chris Shiflett
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  "An essential, if lightweight, security primer that all PHP developers should read."
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Advanced PHP Programming (Developer's Library)
4.  Advanced PHP Programming (Developer's Library) by George Schlossnagle
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  "One of too few good advanced PHP books that get into the technical details."
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Working Effectively with Legacy Code (Robert C. Martin)
5.  Working Effectively with Legacy Code (Robert C. Martin) by Michael Feathers
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  "Clearly explains the use and usefulness of advanced development techniques."
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Agile Estimating and Planning (Robert C. Martin)
6.  Agile Estimating and Planning (Robert C. Martin) by Mike Cohn
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  "Well written and well-referenced guide that helps demistify one of the trickiest. aspects of software development"
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JavaScript: The Definitive Guide
7.  JavaScript: The Definitive Guide by David Flanagan
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  "The only Javascript book that Crockford recommends, an absolute essential for any web2.0 developer."
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Test Driven Development (The Addison-Wesley Signature Series)
8.  Test Driven Development (The Addison-Wesley Signature Series) by Kent Beck
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  "Jumps between languages in a somewhat confusing fashion, but still a very good book for TDD."
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PHP 5 Objects, Patterns, and Practice
9.  PHP 5 Objects, Patterns, and Practice by Matt Zandstra
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  "Useful intro to objects & patterns - critically, it's PHP5 only rather than a confusing mix."
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The Pragmatic Programmer
10.  The Pragmatic Programmer by Andrew Hunt
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  "The seminal guide to modern software development. Another good starting point."
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Peopleware: Productive Projects & Teams 2nd Edition: Productive Projects and Teams
11.  Peopleware: Productive Projects & Teams 2nd Edition: Productive Projects and Teams by Tom DeMarco and Timothy Lister
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  "Highly authoritative guide to the principles and psychology of development projects and teams."
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Joel on Software: And on Diverse & Occasionally Related Matters That Will Prove of Interest etc..: And on Diverse and Occasionally Related Matters ... or Ill-Luck, Work with Them in Some Capacity
12.  Joel on Software: And on Diverse & Occasionally Related Matters That Will Prove of Interest etc..: And on Diverse and Occasionally Related Matters ... or Ill-Luck, Work with Them in Some Capacity by Joel Spolsky
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  "Background rather than critical reading, but well worth it."
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Smart and Gets Things Done: Joel Spolsky's Concise Guide to Finding the Best Technical Talent, Hardback: Joel Spolsky's Concise Guide to Finding the Best Technical Talent
13.  Smart and Gets Things Done: Joel Spolsky's Concise Guide to Finding the Best Technical Talent, Hardback: Joel Spolsky's Concise Guide to Finding the Best Technical Talent by Joel Spolsky
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  "Read this before you hire another developer. Sound advice as ever from Joel."
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Php|architect's Zend PHP 5 Certification Study Guide
14.  Php|architect's Zend PHP 5 Certification Study Guide by Davey Shafik
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  "The only guide to the rather tricky ZCE/5 certification. Proofreading is poor but the exam helps you round out your skills."
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PHP|architect's Guide to PHP Design Patterns
15.  PHP|architect's Guide to PHP Design Patterns by Jason E. Sweat
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  "A useful companion to the ZCE guide, although it also covers outdated PHP4 code."
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JavaScript: The Good Parts
16.  JavaScript: The Good Parts by Douglas Crockford
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  "Crockford has finally written his own Javascript book, and it looks to be excellent"
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