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The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win
Gene Kim
4.25 average rating, · 51k ratings
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Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
Steve Krug
4.24 average rating, · 31k ratings
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The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
Walter Isaacson
4.12 average rating, · 40.3k ratings
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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship
Robert C. Martin
4.35 average rating, · 23.7k ratings
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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
Andy Hunt
4.33 average rating, · 24.4k ratings
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Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
Brian Christian
4.12 average rating, · 35.8k ratings
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications
Martin Kleppmann
4.69 average rating, · 11k ratings
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The C Programming Language
Brian W. Kernighan
4.44 average rating, · 11.4k ratings
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Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software
Charles Petzold
4.40 average rating, · 10.8k ratings
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Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers
Andy Greenberg
4.34 average rating, · 10.5k ratings
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The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering
Frederick P. Brooks Jr.
4.01 average rating, · 15.3k ratings
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Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software
Erich Gamma
4.20 average rating, · 12k ratings
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Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students
Ellen Lupton
4.12 average rating, · 12.6k ratings
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The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change
Camille Fournier
4.25 average rating, · 10.6k ratings
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Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms
Hannah Fry
4.11 average rating, · 12.1k ratings
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Effective Java
Joshua Bloch
4.51 average rating, · 8.1k ratings
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Introduction to Algorithms
Thomas H. Cormen
4.35 average rating, · 9.4k ratings
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Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction
Steve McConnell
4.30 average rating, · 9.5k ratings
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Head First Design Patterns
Eric Freeman
4.30 average rating, · 9.1k ratings
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The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers
Robert C. Martin
4.26 average rating, · 9.3k ratings
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The Elements of Typographic Style
Robert Bringhurst
4.26 average rating, · 9.1k ratings
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Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams
Tom DeMarco
4.14 average rating, · 10k ratings
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Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code
Martin Fowler
4.24 average rating, · 8.9k ratings
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The Unicorn Project
Gene Kim
4.06 average rating, · 10.3k ratings
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