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Agile Discovery & Delivery: The eBook is Published!

Category: Books
July 18, 2023

I’ve got a very short and sweet post today. Very simply, my new eBook, Agile Discovery & Delivery: A Survival Guide for New Software Engineers & Tech Entrepreneurs, is officially PUBLISHED! You can now order your copy using the link above.

A big THANK YOU to everyone who bought the book via the pre-order and an even bigger THANK YOU to all of you who have given me feedback and encouragement along the way. I could not have gotten this book done without you!

What About the Paperback & Hardcover Versions?

They’re coming! The paperback and hardcover versions of Agile Discovery & Delivery are locked & loaded. I am waiting on some cover changes and then I get preview copies (yay!). I would expect the paperback and hardcover versions to be available in early August. You can sign-up to receive updates here.

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Amber has over 20 years of experience working in the software industry with agile software teams and specializes in creating efficient, happy teams & clients while helping them scale, execute, and work / live intentionally.
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