Isbn: 9798249295493 - when machines prefer waterfall: the agentic delivery lifecycle and the future of ai-assisted software development: 1 (the agentic ai enterprise series) (8 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Your AI tools are making your team faster. So why is everything getting worse? Your developers are generating code at ten times the speed. Your sprints are overflowing with completed tickets. Every metric says productivity is through the roof. But somehow, features take longer to ship. Quality is slipping. Your best engineers are buried in review queues. And the last production incident cost more than the AI tools saved all year. Welcome to the Velocity Paradox-and you're not alone. McKinsey reports that 92% of companies plan to increase AI investment over the next three years-yet most are seeing diminishing returns from the tools they already have. The problem isn't the technology. It's that organizations are forcing AI agents into methodologies designed for human limitations. Two-week sprints made sense when writing code took weeks. When machines can generate code in minutes, those same sprints become the bottleneck. When Machines Prefer Waterfall introduces the Agentic Delivery Lifecycle (ADLC)-a complete methodology for the age of AI-assisted software development. Based on research from Tsinghua University, MIT, Anthropic, and real-world case studies, this book reveals why the world's leading AI platforms have independently converged on the same conclusion: AI agents perform best with structured, sequential workflows-not Agile. What You'll LearnThe Velocity Paradox: Why AI tools increase individual output while decreasing organizational delivery-and how to fix itSpecification-Driven Development: Why vague requirements that worked with human teams become million-dollar mistakes with AI agentsThe System Constitution: How to encode your organization's knowledge, standards, and decision frameworks so agents build what you actually needSwarm Execution: How parallel agent teams-implementation, security, testing, and documentation working simultaneously-cut delivery time while improving qualityBounded Autonomy: A five-level framework for giving AI agents the right amount of independence without risking catastrophic failuresThe Cognitive Architect: The emerging role that's replacing traditional engineering management-and why it demands more skill, not lessContext Engineering: Why what your agents can see matters more than what they can do-and how to manage the new bottleneckWho This Book Is ForEngineering leaders navigating AI adoption who need a methodology, not just toolsProduct managers learning to write specifications that AI agents can execute reliablyCTOs and VPs of Engineering making the case for organizational transformationSoftware developers preparing for a career where specifications matter more than syntaxAgile coaches and Scrum Masters rethinking methodology for machine-speed development Featuring practical frameworks you can implement immediately: the Specification-Driven Development template, the Bounded Delegation Framework, the Context Budgeting model, the Trust Calibration Cycle, and the Constitution Principles for writing specifications that scale. Every major agentic development platform-Claude Code, Kiro, Antigravity-has independently validated the patterns in this book by building them into production tools. The methodology isn't theoretical. It's already shipping. The ideas took a career. The book took AI. That's the whole argument. The age of AI-assisted development has arrived. The question isn't whether Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Your AI tools are making your team faster. So why is everything getting worse? Your developers are generating code at ten times the speed. Your sprints are overflowing with completed tickets. Every metric says productivity is through the roof. But somehow, features take longer to ship. Quality is slipping. Your best engineers are buried in review queues. And the last production incident cost more than the AI tools saved all year. Welcome to the Velocity Paradox-and you're not alone. McKinsey reports that 92% of companies plan to increase AI investment over the next three years-yet most are seeing diminishing returns from the tools they already have. The problem isn't the technology. It's that organizations are forcing AI agents into methodologies designed for human limitations. Two-week sprints made sense when writing code took weeks. When machines can generate code in minutes, those same sprints become the bottleneck. When Machines Prefer Waterfall introduces the Agentic Delivery Lifecycle (ADLC)-a complete methodology for the age of AI-assisted software development. Based on research from Tsinghua University, MIT, Anthropic, and real-world case studies, this book reveals why the world's leading AI platforms have independently converged on the same conclusion: AI agents perform best with structured, sequential workflows-not Agile. What You'll LearnThe Velocity Paradox: Why AI tools increase individual output while decreasing organizational delivery-and how to fix itSpecification-Driven Development: Why vague requirements that worked with human teams become million-dollar mistakes with AI agentsThe System Constitution: How to encode your organization's knowledge, standards, and decision frameworks so agents build what you actually needSwarm Execution: How parallel agent teams-implementation, security, testing, and documentation working simultaneously-cut delivery time while improving qualityBounded Autonomy: A five-level framework for giving AI agents the right amount of independence without risking catastrophic failuresThe Cognitive Architect: The emerging role that's replacing traditional engineering management-and why it demands more skill, not lessContext Engineering: Why what your agents can see matters more than what they can do-and how to manage the new bottleneckWho This Book Is ForEngineering leaders navigating AI adoption who need a methodology, not just toolsProduct managers learning to write specifications that AI agents can execute reliablyCTOs and VPs of Engineering making the case for organizational transformationSoftware developers preparing for a career where specifications matter more than syntaxAgile coaches and Scrum Masters rethinking methodology for machine-speed development Featuring practical frameworks you can implement immediately: the Specification-Driven Development template, the Bounded Delegation Framework, the Context Budgeting model, the Trust Calibration Cycle, and the Constitution Principles for writing specifications that scale. Every major agentic development platform-Claude Code, Kiro, Antigravity-has independently validated the patterns in this book by building them into production tools. The methodology isn't theoretical. It's already shipping. The ideas took a career. The book took AI. That's the whole argument. The age of AI-assisted development has arrived. The question Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

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