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Accelerate
Nicole Forsgren, Jez Humble, and Gene Kim
Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations
What's it about?
Accelerate (2018) explores the intersection of software development and organizational performance. Drawing on rigorous research, it reveals the practices and capabilities that allow high-performing technology-driven companies to excel and achieve a competitive edge in the fast-paced digital era.
About the author
Nicole Forsgren is a partner at Microsoft Research, where she leads Developer Velocity Lab – a cross-organizational effort to amplify productivity, community, and well-being. She’s been widely recognized for her work on understanding software delivery performance.
Jez Humble is in SRE at Google and is a lecturer at UC Berkeley. He’s also the coauthor of books like Continuous Delivery and Lean Enterprise.
Gene Kim is an award-winning CTO, researcher, and author best known for The Phoenix Project, The DevOps Handbook, and The Unicorn Project.
