The Product Owner Reading List

And any Agile/XP Practitioner (from developer to management)

Over the years I have worked with several product owner as a developer, coach, technical advisor, CTO or facilitator. Across these very diverse business context, one thing remains constant: books I strongly advise them to read.

Today I want to share with you this reading list, primarily addressed to people which handle the “Product Owner” role. The list remains relevant for any person involved in agile software development (developer, entrepreneur, CTO, …).

1. Product Specification & Design

Let’s start with three mandatory books, which will change the way you think and build software.

Impact Mapping

Impact Mapping

G. Adzic

To maximise the outcome (impact) for a given problem, by effectively choosing the best suited solution for a given context.

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