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A Listmania! list by Jennifers Daddy "Reviewing stuff i've bought" (London)

1. Professional Software Development: Shorter Schedules, Higher Quality Products, More Successful Projects, Better Software Careers by Steve McConnell

The list author says:
	"Short & concise. Every PM and Dev should read this. Not a PM text book per se, more of a commentary."

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(3 customer reviews)

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2. Rapid Development: Taming Wild Software Schedules by Steve C. McConnell

The list author says:
	"A bit old now (1996) but still a classic with appropriate themes. No modern stuf like agile or SCRUM but still a great read."

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(38 customer reviews)

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3. Simply Brilliant: The Competitive Advantage of Common Sense by Fergus O'Connell

The list author says:
	"In my experience, a lot of highly skilled technical people dont have any common sense. The resulting complicated over engineered software fails. This helps you keep it simple!"

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(11 customer reviews)

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4. How to Manage: The Art of Making Things Happen by Jo Owen

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	"All of Jo Owens books are worth a read as they're cheap and concise. This one is excellent with many interesting points."

Used & New from: �5.10

(9 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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5. The Leadership Skills Handbook: 50 Key Skills from 1000 Leaders by Jo Owen

The list author says:
	"Another Jo Owen classic. A lot of people just aren't made to lead and as a result their team performs badly. Become a leader!"

�7.99 Used & New from: �4.08

(4 customer reviews)

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6. Slack : Getting Past Burnout, Busywork, and the Myth of Total Efficiency by Tom DeMarco

The list author says:
	"You work your staff hard (e.g. thrashing and unpaid overtime, etc) yet it comes back to haunt you. Always. Human nature."

�5.99 Used & New from: �3.18

(10 customer reviews)

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7. Peopleware: Productive Projects & Teams 2nd Edition: Productive Projects and Teams by Tom DeMarco and Timothy Lister

The list author says:
	"People. They make teams. Distractions, politics and personal issues all cause project problems. Learn how and why."

�22.54 Used & New from: �10.95

(21 customer reviews)

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8. Facts and Fallacies of Software Engineering (Agile Software Development) by Robert L. Glass

The list author says:
	"Case studies and examples of how and why people, projects and software fail. A superb read for all software people."

�24.64 Used & New from: �14.50

(4 customer reviews)

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