The programming section at the bookstore is jammed with prescriptive "methodology" books like these:
- "Continuous Integration: Improving Software Quality and Reducing Risk"
- "Rapid Development: Taming Wild Software Schedules"
- "Implementing Lean Software Development: From Concept to Cash"
Likewise the parenting section:
- "The No-Cry Potty Training Solution"
- "The Attachment Connection: Parenting a Secure & Confident Child Using the Science of Attachment Theory"
- "The Successful Child: What Parents Can Do to Help Kids Turn Out Well"
I want to talk about two such books that I didn't write:
