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.featured in #373
Book Recommendations For Software Engineers
- Fotis Adamakis tl;dr: "So here are the 7 most interesting books that I can genuinely recommend to make you a better Software Engineer." (1) Algorithms to Live By. (2) Digital Minimalism. (3) Deep Work. (4) Remote — Office not Required. And more.featured in #354
Crafting Interpreters: A Review
- Chidi Williams tl;dr: "I thought Crafting Interpreters was brilliant and one of the best technical books I’ve ever read. Without hesitation, I’d recommend it to anyone interested in learning about languages and interpreters. In the end, I can’t help but continue to admit the wizardry of the author’s work. Presenting such a seemingly daunting topic simply and yet beautifully is magical, after all."featured in #328
Technical Time Travel: On Vintage Programming Books
- Tiemoko Ballo tl;dr: "I enjoy collecting rare and vintage programming books. There's just something quaint about pre-internet computer books, with their dead-tree print editions and crude typesetting." Tiemo shares 3 favorites and sumarizes the backdrop of each.featured in #287
Holiday Book Recommendations for Engineering Managers, Software Engineers and Product Managers
- Gergely Orosz tl;dr: 95 recommendations divided by genres such as engineering management, engineering leadership & org design, software engineering careers, leadership and business, and others.featured in #278
Five Books that Changed My Career as a Software Engineer
- Juliano Lima tl;dr: Juliano discusses how each of the following five books helped him in his career: (1) The Passionate Programmer: Creating a Remarkable Career in Software Development. (2) The Pragmatic Programmer. (3) Unwritten Laws of Engineering. (4) Remote: Office Not Required. (5) Explain the Cloud Like I’m 10.featured in #274
Move Fast - How Facebook Builds Software: My Book Review
- Gergely Orosz tl;dr: Gergely recommends this book to all engineering managers. It showcases what FB thought made a successful engineering culture and discusses the conflict between "move fast" web engineers and "we can't move fast" mobile engineers. 3 processes stand out as unique to this day - keeping engineers motivated, the FB bootcamp, and code winning arguments.featured in #245
Book Review: A Philosophy Of Software Design
tl;dr: Based on a recent discussion to stop recommending the book Clean Code, the author answers the question - what should we recommend instead? He considers A Philosophy of Software Design by John Ousterhout to be the answers and outlines why, in this post.featured in #226
My Staff Software Engineering Reading List
- Andrew Huth tl;dr: "While the books in this list have been useful for me as an engineering leader, anybody at any level can get a lot out of them."featured in #225
Recommended Engineering Management Books
- Caitie McCaffrey tl;dr: As Caitie stepped into a manager role for the first time, several friends, coaches, and mentors recommended some great books to help along the journey, listed here.featured in #219