Agile Game Development : Build, Play, Repeat
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Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Cohn)
ISBN-10
0136527817
ISBN-13
9780136527817
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
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Pearson Education Limited
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 1st, 2020
Print length
576 Pages
Weight
918 grams
Dimensions
17.80 x 23.00 x 3.00 cms
Ksh 7,250.00
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In Agile Game Development, Clinton Keith offered game development team members the first complete blueprint for leveraging the power of Scrum and Agile methods to deliver games more efficiently, rapidly, and cost-effectively; create games that offer more entertainment value; and make life more fulfilling for every development team member. Now, reflecting his unsurpassed experience helping more than 150 game development studios succeed, Keith has thoroughly revamped his classic guide for today’s radically transformed industry. The only Certified Scrum Trainer to help build 20 AAA-level games, Keith is singularly well-placed to help game developers solve the problems they actually face. In this edition, he:
- Addresses the modern challenges of mobile, free-to-play, and Massively Agile games
- Adds a completely new section on large-scale Agile game development, and new chapters on managing the first release, forming and leading Agile teams, game pipelines, and more
- Presents many new date stories about the experiences of actual game development teams, with actionable takeaways
- Illuminates advanced Agile projects through new “Things to Try” sidebars
- Covers Kanban and other Agile methodologies as well as Scrum
This 2nd Edition offers today’s game developers even more value – no matter what types of games they’re developing, what development roles they play, or what environments they’re working in.
The definitive guide to more effective and personally fulfilling game development with Agile Methods—now revamped to reflect ten more years of experience and improvements
Game development is in crisis—facing bloated budgets, impossible schedules, unmanageable complexity, and death-march overtime. It''s no wonder so many development studios are struggling to survive. Fortunately, there is a solution. Agile and Lean methods have revolutionized development in the game development industry. In Agile Game Development, long-time game developer and consultant Clinton Keith shows exactly how these methods have been successfully applied to the unique challenges of modern game development.
Clint has spent more than 25 years developing games and training and coaching hundreds of game development teams. Drawing on this unparalleled expertise, he shows how teams can use the practices of Scrum and Kanban, customized to game development, to deliver games more efficiently, rapidly, and cost-effectively; craft games that offer more entertainment value; and make life more fulfilling for development teams at the same time.
- Contains several new chapters on live games, leadership, and coaching, including an all-new section on Agile for large teams of up to 1000 developers
- Updates to all chapters to reflect a decade of experience with more than 200 studios
- Now covering Kanban and other Agile approaches alongside Scrum
- Understanding Agile goals, roles, and practices in the context of game development
- Discovering how Agile benefits every specialty in game development from art to QA
- Communicating and planning your game''s vision, features, and progress
Game developers and leaders are recognizing the modern challenges of gaming. Game development organizations need a far better way to work. Agile Game Development gives them that—and brings the profitability, creativity, and fun back to game development.
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