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Learning about Agile development? Want to know more? Try these sources. If you decide to purchase a book or any Amazon product, please consider purchasing it through the AgileAustin website and Amazon. We get a small cut of the action for that.

Books
Kent Beck	Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change
Kent Beck	Test Driven Development: By Example
Kent Beck	Planning Extreme Programming
Ken Schwaber	The Enterprise and Scrum
Ken Schwaber	Agile Project Management with Scrum
Ken Schwaber	Agile Software Development with Scrum
Mary & Tom Poppendieck	Lean Software Development: An Agile Toolkit for Software Development Managers
Mary & Tom Poppendieck	Implementing Lean Software Development: From Concept to Cash
Mike Cohn	Agile Estimating and Planning
Mike Cohn	User Stories Applied: For Agile Software Development
David Anderson	Agile Management for Software Engineering: Applying the Theory of Constraints for Business Results
James A. Highsmith III	Adaptive Software Development: A Collaborative Approach to Managing Complex Systems
Jim Highsmith	Agile Project Management: Creating Innovative Products

Websites
Agile Manifesto	http://www.agilemanifesto.org/
Declaration of Interdepencence	http://www.pmdoi.org/
Agile Alliance	http://www.agilealliance.org/
Scrum Alliance	http://www.scrumalliance.org/
Agile Project Leadership Network	http://apln.org/
Agile Journal	http://www.agilejournal.com/
Mountain Goat Software (Mike Cohn)	http://www.mountaingoatsoftware.com/
Control Chaos (Ken Schwaber)	http://www.controlchaos.com/
XProgramming (Ron Jeffries)	http://www.xprogramming.com/
Extreme Programming, A Gentle Introduction	http://www.extremeprogramming.org/
Agile Management (David Anderson)	http://www.agilemanagement.net/
Agile Austin	http://www.agileaustin.org/

Listservs and Blogs
Agile Advice Blog	http://www.agileadvice.com/
ATX Code Lunch	https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/atx-code-lunch
Agile Austin	AgileAustin-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
Scrum Development	scrumdevelopment-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
Agile Project Management	agileprojectmanagement-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
Agile Testing	agile-testing-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
Extreme Programming	extremeprogramming-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

Videos
Mike Cohn	Agile Development Teams: Scope and Scale Agile Software Development: User Stories Applied Agile Estimating and Planning Part 1: Agile Estimation Part 2: Agile Estimation
Jeff Sutherland	Scrum Tuning: Lessons Learned at Google The Roots of Scrum
Ken Schwaber	Scrum et al Agile Quality – A Canary in a Coal Mine
David Anderson	Writing Agile Software
Alistair Cockburn	Interview with Alistair Cockburn
Esther Derby and Diana Larsen	Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Great
Mary Poppendieck	Competing on the Basis of Speed Using Lean for Competitive Advantage The Role of Leadership in Software Development
Kent Beck	Part 1: Introduction and being comfortable in your own skin Part 2: Defining “ease” Part 3: Gaining lasting satisfaction from what we do Part 4: Factors contributing to ease at work Part 5: Sustaining change Part 6: Questions and answers Part 7: Questions and answers (continued) Accountability & Developer Testing
Ron Jeffries	Running Tested Features
Dave Astels	Beyond Test Driven Development: Behavior Driven Development

Podcasts
Ken Schwaber	Wrestling Gold from Today’s Software Projects Scrum FAQs
David Anderson	Agile Management
Mary Poppendieck	Lean Software Development
Kent Beck	Talk with Kent Beck An Agile Conversation
Johanna Rothman	Part 1 – Nine Steps to Becoming Agile Part 2 – Nine Steps to Becoming Agile

Tools (Software tools used for agile projects)
Acunote
BaseCamp
ExtremePlanner Live
Jira / Confluence Enterprise w/GreenHopper
Mingle
OnTime Pro
Planigle
Rally Community
Rally Enterprise
Scrumworks
TargetProcess
Trichord
VersionOne Enterprise
VersionOne Team
Wrike