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Bill Walker

    Tento autor sa venuje zachyteniu surovej krásy a náročnosti života v divočine, často sa zameriava na témy vytrvalosti a sebapoznania na dlhých cestách. Jeho štýl je opisný a pútavý, vtiahne čitateľov do samotného srdca dobrodružstva. Prostredníctvom svojich naratívov skúma hlboké spojenie medzi človekom a prírodou, ako aj vnútorné cesty, ktoré sa odohrávajú počas fyzických pútí. Jeho spisy sú svedectvom o transformatívnej sile zážitkov v prírode.

    The Normandy Club
    Tinker and Poo
    Stalag
    A Note from an Old Acquaintance
    D-Notice
    Death Pledge
    • Death Pledge

      • 220 stránok
      • 8 hodin čítania

      The story follows a cold-blooded female assassin named Murphy, who believes she has landed the ideal job with endless assignments and a wealthy employer. However, her latest target may have jeopardized everything, leading to unforeseen complications that could threaten her life and career. As she navigates the dangerous fallout, Murphy must confront the consequences of her actions and the darker side of her profession.

      Death Pledge
    • D-Notice

      • 366 stránok
      • 13 hodin čítania

      A man embarks on a perilous journey to uncover the truth amidst a web of deceit, where his discoveries could reveal a monumental act of treason. As he navigates through a landscape filled with lies and uncertainty, the quest for answers becomes a fight for justice and integrity. The stakes are high, and the consequences of his findings could change everything.

      D-Notice
    • A Note from an Old Acquaintance

      • 410 stránok
      • 15 hodin čítania

      Two characters, each longing for love, find themselves entangled in a complex situation marked by a crucial, unresolved question. As their relationship deepens, a dark secret threatens to unravel their bond, posing a risk that could lead to their mutual destruction. The narrative explores themes of love, trust, and the consequences of hidden truths.

      A Note from an Old Acquaintance
    • Stalag

      • 362 stránok
      • 13 hodin čítania

      A promising opportunity quickly transforms into a perilous situation for the protagonist, who finds himself caught in a deadly trap. As the stakes rise, he must navigate a treacherous landscape where survival becomes uncertain. The tension builds as he confronts the harsh realities of his choices and the dangers lurking around him.

      Stalag
    • Tinker and Poo

      The Boys Write

      • 180 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania

      The narrative follows the charming lives of Tink and Poo, two Pekingese dogs, alongside other memorable characters encountered throughout the author's life. Through a series of short stories, the book explores the experiences of these beloved pets and the families they belong to, highlighting the unique bonds and moments shared with "little people."

      Tinker and Poo
    • The Normandy Club

      • 406 stránok
      • 15 hodin čítania

      The protagonist discovers a conspiracy aimed at changing the outcome of World War II, but realizes he has missed his chance to intervene. As the tension escalates, he must navigate a web of intrigue and danger to uncover the truth behind the plot. The stakes are high, and the fate of history hangs in the balance as he races against time to thwart the plans of those who seek to manipulate the past for their own gain.

      The Normandy Club
    • The B'Breaker Boys

      • 172 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania

      Set against the backdrop of child labor conditions prior to 1920, this narrative intertwines a factual account with the fictional tale of two teenage boys trapped in an abandoned coal mine. As they navigate their dire situation, they confront numerous challenges, including cave-ins, rats, fire, water, and old dynamite, all while battling their own desperation. The unique presentation combines a movie script format with illustrated storyboard frames, enhancing the storytelling experience.

      The B'Breaker Boys
    • Extreme Programming (XP) für Scrum- Master und Product Owner

      Scrum-Implementation mit XP-Praktiken effizienter gestalten

      Extreme Programming, kurz XP, ist eine agile Methode zur Realisierung von Programmieraufgaben, welche hauptsächlich seit Anfang des 21. Jahrhunderts erfolgreich eingesetzt wird. Techniken wie Pair Programming, testgetriebene Entwicklung, gemeinsamer Code-Besitz oder kontinuierliche Auslieferung werden damit verbunden.Immer mehr Anwender anderer agiler Frameworks und Methoden wie Scrum, Kanban, DSDM u. a. setzen XP-Methoden erfolgreich bei der Umsetzung von Anforderungen ein. Bill Walker, selbst seit vielen Jahren erfolgreicher Scrum-Master, kombiniert Scrum erfolgreich mit Extreme Programming. Im vorliegenden Buch präsentiert er eine Einführung in XP und die mit einer Implementierung und Kombination mit Scrum relevanten Fragen.Themen:Warum XP, Werte und Regeln von XP, XP-Praktiken, XP-Rollen, XP-Events, Extreme Programming einführen, XP skalieren, Unterschiede von Scrum und XP, XP und Scrum kombinieren

      Extreme Programming (XP) für Scrum- Master und Product Owner