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24 alternatives to Accelerate

The Science of Lean Software and DevOps

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Accelerate launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Lean Analytics▲100

   Use data to build a better startup faster

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The DevOps 2.0 Toolkit▲72

   Automating the continuous deployment pipeline

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Running Lean▲144

   An exacting strategy for achieving a product/market fit

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   UX for Lean Startups▲89

   Faster, smarter user experience research and design

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   The Lean Startup▲149

   Use continuous innovation to create successful businesses

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   The DevOps Handbook▲6

   World-Class Agility and Security in Technology Organizations

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Scrum▲85

   A breathtakingly brief and agile introduction

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   High Output Management▲158

   The bible for startup management

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Principles of Product Development Flow▲89

   The seminal 201 book on product management

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Sense & Respond▲99

    The latest book from the authors of Lean UX

    2017 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Traction (Book)▲308

    A Startup Guide to Getting Customers

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The Mythical Man-Month▲84

    Essays on software engineering

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Grokking Algorithms▲77

    An illustrated guide for programmers

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14IW
    I wrote a book on implementing DDD, CQRS and Event Sourcing▲169

    2020 · leanpub.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Lean It If You Mean It▲64

    Testing lean startup methodology IRL!

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    The Art of Computer Programming▲91

    "The Bible" of all fundamental algorithms for programming

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Growth Engines▲95

    How the most successful startups unlock extraordinary growth

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The Guide to Agile UX Design Sprints▲112

    A step-by-step playbook for product teams

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Learn Enough Dev Environment to Be Dangerous▲68

    A tutorial introduction to computer development environments

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20MO
    Map of Related Books for “Designing Data Intensive Apps”▲138

    2018 · anvaka.github.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    The Imposter's Handbook▲80

    Essential Skills and Concepts For The Self-taught Programmer

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Building Software Products in a Weekend▲84

    Free book about building MVPs fast.

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23RF
    Rocket Fueled Process, my new lean product dev e-book▲8

    2013 · getshorty.co · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Lean Customer Development ▲98

    Building products your customers will buy

    2015 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →