1. BDD in Action, Second Edition: Behavior-Driven Development for the whole software lifecycle
Authored by John Ferguson Smart and Jan Molak, this second edition serves as an indispensable guide to Behavior-Driven Development (BDD). It traverses the software lifecycle while emphasizing collaboration between technical and non-technical team members. This book is critically acclaimed for its hands-on examples and clear explanations, making BDD accessible to all. With practical approaches, it shows how BDD can alleviate misunderstandings and ensure high-quality software. The publication date is May 2, 2023, ensuring a contemporary perspective on BDD in today’s software landscape.
2. BDD in Action: Behavior-driven development for the whole software lifecycle
This earlier version, penned by John Ferguson Smart, provides an insightful dive into BDD practices for the software lifecycle. Filled with practical advice and rich case studies, it acts as a solid foundation for developers looking to integrate BDD into their workflow. Even though it was published on October 21, 2014, the concepts remain relevant, further establishing the importance of adaptive practices in software development. This title remains a must-read for teams transitioning to BDD.
3. Security Development Lifecycle: SDL: A Process for Developing Demonstrably More Secure Software
Michael Howard and Steve Lipner bring forth a profound understanding of security in software development in this essential read. Since its publication date of July 1, 2006, the SDL framework has influenced how developers approach security, blending methodologies with practical insights. The guidance offered in this book covers the entire lifecycle of software development, making it valuable for teams aiming for resilience against security threats. It not only emphasizes the importance of security but also outlines actionable strategies for integration within existing workflows.
4. Software Development Lifecycle The Ultimate Step-By-Step Guide
Gerardus Blokdyk’s book presents a comprehensive guide that walks readers through each phase of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Published on September 26, 2021, it offers frameworks and tools for effective management of complex software projects. Readers can expect insights into team collaboration, project management, and quality assurance. This book is not only educational but also serves as a workbook, perfect for both seasoned professionals and those new to SDLC methodologies.
5. Building Secure Cars: Assuring the Automotive Software Development Lifecycle
Kengo Oka and Dennis delve into an emerging field by focusing on the unique challenges of software development within the automotive industry. Released on March 22, 2021, this book discusses cybersecurity concerns and the need for robust software development practices that cater specifically to vehicles. It is essential reading for anyone involved in or aspiring to venture into automotive software development, ensuring you stay ahead in a rapidly evolving domain.
6. Mastering the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): From Concept to Deployment
Scheduled for release on June 25, 2024, Michael Kirshteyn’s upcoming book promises to be a significant contribution to the SDLC field. It focuses on mastering every stage from initial concept generation to deployment and beyond. With its anticipation for providing deep insights and advanced strategies, this book stands to become a pivotal resource for developers and project managers looking to elevate their skills and project outcomes.
7. Software Development Life Cycle SDLC A Complete Guide – 2020 Edition
Gerardus Blokdyk provides an updated perspective on SDLC methodologies in this complete guide released on February 15, 2021. This book is tailored for individuals seeking an exhaustive look at best practices, key performance indicators, and essential processes that impact the SDLC. Its user-friendly layout enhances the learning experience, making it an excellent choice for professionals looking to refine their understanding of software development cycles.
8. Become an Awesome Software Architect: Book 1: Foundation 2019
This foundational book by Anatoly Volkhover inspires readers to develop their architectural skills in software development. Published on October 7, 2019, it covers principles and real-world application, designed for aspiring software architects. This guide encourages a thorough understanding of the software architecture landscape, essential for anyone aiming to excel in their careers by mastering the art of software design.
9. Medical Device Software: Software Development LifeCycle Methodologies, Tools and Risk Management
Taranjit Samra highlights the critical aspects of software development tailored for the medical field in this focused guide published on July 16, 2013. Addressing specialized lifecycle methodologies, tools, and risk management is crucial for software developers in healthcare. This book stands out as a must-read for anyone developing or overseeing software for medical devices, ensuring adherence to regulations and quality standards.
10. Security-Driven Software Development: Learn to analyze and mitigate risks in your software projects
Slated for release on March 15, 2024, Aspen Olmsted’s upcoming book tackles the pressing issue of security in software development. By using real-world scenarios to guide readers in understanding risk analysis and mitigation strategies, it promises to be a game changer in preventing security flaws. This book is essential for software professionals who want to ensure their projects are both innovative and secure, marking it as a pivotal addition to any software developer’s library.