/Books

10 Must-Reads For Engineering Leaders

- Anton Zaides tl;dr: “Although I insist you should fully read them, I summarized my main takeaway from each book in today’s article.” Anton discusses: (1) Turn the Ship Around: building a team that doesn’t depend on you. (2) No Rules Rules: removing all controls and bureaucracy. (3) Extreme Ownership: You are the organization. And more. 

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A Technology Leader's Non-Technical Reading List

tl;dr: “I’ll share my personal favorite reading materials that have helped me think about leadership, management, people and technology.” There were a few main themes that drove the authors interest notably books that display different examples of management, people working together and those that challenge the author’s current world view. 

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Great Management And Leadership Books For The Technical Track

- Nicole Tietz-Sokolskaya tl;dr: “Over the years I've come across a few books that I really strongly recommend to everyone, but in particular, to people who want to advance on the technical track. Here are my favorites, along with why I like them!”

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What I've Been Reading Since re:Invent

- Werner Vogels tl;dr: From the CTO at Amazon... “In the weeks that follow re:Invent, I try to make time to work through the ever-growing pile of books accumulating on my nightstand and throughout my office. It’s a losing battle. Then again, when was it ever worth doing something easy?” Werner provides a list of engineering and non-engineering content he recommends. 

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The Hacker News Top 40 Books Of 2023

tl;dr: “I enjoy reading Hacker News and I love buying books, and I also love data, so what better than doing some processing of data about books to find some interesting results?! It also gives me the opportunity to write about books that I find interesting. Here are the top 40 books recommended by HN readers in 2023.”

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7 Books That Changed Me The Most As A Software Engineer

- Jordan Cutler tl;dr: "Books are one of the best ways to grow as a software engineer. They give you actionable takeaways based on decades of knowledge and experience.” Jordan organizes his book recommendations into the following 7 categories: (1) Writing & communication. (2) Software design. (3) Challenging conversations. (4) Relationships. (5) Engineering soft skills. (6) Productivity. (7) Engineering Management. 

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Identity-Native Infrastructure Access

tl;dr: Download your copy and learn how to prevent breaches by eliminating secrets, including the two new chapters on Secure Connectivity and Authentication.

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[New Chapters] O'Reilly eBook — Identity-Native Infrastructure Access

tl;dr: Download your copy and learn how to prevent breaches by eliminating secrets, including the two new Secure Connectivity and Authentication chapters.

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Identity-Native Infrastructure Access

tl;dr: Download your copy and learn how to prevent breaches by eliminating secrets, including the two new chapters on Secure Connectivity and Authentication.

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Free O'Reilly book: Identity-Native Infra Access

tl;dr: Download the first chapters of the latest O’Reilly book and learn how to prevent breaches by eliminating secrets and moving to an entirely passwordless infrastructure.

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