Publications

GitFlow Screencast

GitFlow Screencast Book Cover

In our first in an upcoming series of screencasts, David Bock shows git_flow; a methodology and tool for enforcing a useful git branching model. Whether you are a git newbie or Jedi master, git-flow can help your team work together by defining a flexible yet managed branching strategy.

97 Things Every Project Manger Should Know

97 Things Every Project Manger Should Know Book Cover

CodeSherpas is proud to have three authors contributing to this invaluable Project Management reference: David Bock, Karen Gillison and Kim MacCormack. If the projects you manage don't go as smoothly as you'd like, <%= link_to link_text, link_url %> offers knowledge that's priceless, gained through years of trial and error. This illuminating book contains 97 short and extremely practical tips -- whether you're dealing with software or non-IT projects -- from some of the world's most experienced project managers and software developers. You'll learn how they've dealt with everything from managing teams to handling project stakeholders to runaway meetings and more.

Advanced Rails Recipes, Recipe #75

Advanced Rails Recipes, Recipe #75 Book Cover

In this recipe, you'll learn an easy technique to automate periodic tasks.

Pragmatic Programmers Magazine: 'State Secrets: State machines, workflow, and international treaties.'

Pragmatic Programmers Magazine: 'State Secrets: State machines, workflow, and international treaties.' Book Cover

If your business deals with state or process based workflows, then State Secrets: State machines, workflow, international treaties, will prove to be an insightful read.