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Designing Data-Intensive Applications by Martin Kleppmann

Designing Data-Intensive Applications

Martin Kleppmann

590 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0grassdog's review
nonfiction computer science technology challenging informative slow-paced
The Manual: A Philosopher's Guide to Life by Epictetus, Sam Torode

The Manual: A Philosopher's Guide to Life

Epictetus, Sam Torode

66 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0grassdog's review
nonfiction philosophy self help challenging reflective slow-paced
Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters by Richard P. Rumelt

Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters

Richard P. Rumelt

320 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0grassdog's review
nonfiction business informative slow-paced
An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management by Will Larson

An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management

Will Larson

289 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0grassdog's review
nonfiction business informative medium-paced
Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity by Kim Malone Scott

Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity

Kim Malone Scott

246 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0grassdog's review
nonfiction business informative reflective medium-paced
High Output Management by Andrew S. Grove

High Output Management

Andrew S. Grove

272 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

5.0grassdog's review
nonfiction business informative medium-paced
Making Work Visible: Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & Flow by Tonianne DeMaria, Dominica Degrandis

Making Work Visible: Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & Flow

Tonianne DeMaria, Dominica Degrandis

240 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0grassdog's review
nonfiction business informative medium-paced
Reinventing Organizations: A Guide to Creating Organizations Inspired by the Next Stage of Human Consciousness by Ken Wilber, Frederic Laloux

Reinventing Organizations: A Guide to Creating Organizations Inspired by the Next Stage of Human Consciousness

Ken Wilber, Frederic Laloux

382 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0grassdog's review
nonfiction business challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Domain-Driven Design Distilled by Vaughn Vernon

Domain-Driven Design Distilled

Vaughn Vernon

176 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0grassdog's review
nonfiction technology informative medium-paced
The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change by Camille Fournier

The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change

Camille Fournier

244 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0grassdog's review
nonfiction business informative inspiring fast-paced