The Unicorn Project: A Novel about Developers, Digital Disruption, and Thriving in the Age of Data
The Phoenix Project delighted over a half-million readers. Now comes the Wall Street Journal Bestselling The Unicorn Project!
"The Unicorn Project is amazing, and I loved it 100 times more than The Phoenix Project..."-FERNANDO CORNAGO, Senior Director Platform Engineering, Adidas
In this anticipated follow-up to the bestselling The Phoenix Project, we take another look at Parts Unlimited, from the perspective of Maxine, a senior lead developer. The Age of Software is here, and another mass extinction event looms.
"The Unicorn Project is amazing, and I loved it 100 times more than The Phoenix Project..."-FERNANDO CORNAGO, Senior Director Platform Engineering, Adidas
In this anticipated follow-up to the bestselling The Phoenix Project, we take another look at Parts Unlimited, from the perspective of Maxine, a senior lead developer. The Age of Software is here, and another mass extinction event looms.
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