{"id":11993,"date":"2017-02-16T05:36:48","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T11:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=11993"},"modified":"2017-02-13T20:13:10","modified_gmt":"2017-02-14T02:13:10","slug":"book-5-of-52-the-phoenix-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/book-5-of-52-the-phoenix-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Book 5 (of 52) &#8211; The Phoenix Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_12000\" style=\"width: 353px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=12000\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12000\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12000\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/phoenixproject.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"343\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/phoenixproject.jpg 343w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/phoenixproject-201x300.jpg 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12000\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Phoenix Project &#8211; Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, &amp; George Spafford<\/p><\/div>\n<p>When Bill Palmer is unexpectedly promoted to vice president of IT Operations at Parts Unlimited, he inherits an organization that is underperforming and in danger of being outsourced. \u00a0With the help of an enigmatic potential board member, Bill starts to see a new way to run his organization, using agile and DevOps to save the day.<\/p>\n<p>2011 was the last time I read a &#8220;business&#8221; book, but my senior manager kept harping on this one and, during an agile training session, I broke down and ordered the book. \u00a0Written as a novel, the book details how implementing these strategies improve performance and help make IT an integral part of any enterprise. \u00a0It paints a rosy picture, while ignoring any difficulties that may be experienced while switching to these new paradigms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Bill Palmer is unexpectedly promoted to vice president of IT Operations at Parts Unlimited, he inherits an organization that is underperforming and in danger of being outsourced. \u00a0With the help of an enigmatic potential board member, Bill starts to see a new way to run his organization, using agile and DevOps to save the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[7170,7171,7167,7169,7168,7166,551],"class_list":["post-11993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-39","tag-agile","tag-devops","tag-gene-kim","tag-george-spafford","tag-kevin-behr","tag-the-phoenix-project","tag-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11993"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12002,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11993\/revisions\/12002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}