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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
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4.16 avg rating — 814,402 ratings
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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
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Andy Hunt (Goodreads Author)
4.33 avg rating — 23,871 ratings
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So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
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Charles Duhigg (Goodreads Author)
4.13 avg rating — 557,644 ratings
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The Spirit of Kaizen: Creating Lasting Excellence One Small Step at a Time
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Badass: Making Users Awesome
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The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done
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Great at Work: How Top Performers Do Less, Work Better, and Achieve More
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The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
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4.04 avg rating — 74,847 ratings
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The Effective Engineer: How to Leverage Your Efforts In Software Engineering to Make a Disproportionate and Meaningful Impact
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Edmond Lau (Goodreads Author)
4.25 avg rating — 1,773 ratings
score: 92,
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Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction
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Steve McConnell (Goodreads Author)
4.30 avg rating — 9,474 ratings
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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship
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4.36 avg rating — 23,309 ratings
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Code Simplicity: The Fundamentals of Software
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Max Kanat-Alexander (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 616 ratings
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Facts and Fallacies of Software Engineering
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3.95 avg rating — 624 ratings
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Rapid Development: Taming Wild Software Schedules
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Steve McConnell (Goodreads Author)
3.98 avg rating — 1,362 ratings
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Making Software: What Really Works, and Why We Believe It
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3.50 avg rating — 128 ratings
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Measure What Matters
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3.98 avg rating — 37,076 ratings
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Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders
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L. David Marquet (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 21,062 ratings
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Essential Scrum: A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process
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Kenneth S. Rubin (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 1,647 ratings
score: 82,
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The Lean Startup
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Eric Ries (Goodreads Author)
4.11 avg rating — 362,080 ratings
score: 81,
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The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win
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4.26 avg rating — 49,641 ratings
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The Principles of Product Development Flow: Second Generation Lean Product Development
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4.18 avg rating — 2,518 ratings
score: 79,
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Goldratt's Theory of Constraints: A Systems Approach to Continuous Improvement
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4.04 avg rating — 139 ratings
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Starting to Unit Test: Not as Hard as You Think
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4.27 avg rating — 78 ratings
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Working Effectively with Legacy Code
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Michael C. Feathers (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 4,672 ratings
score: 76,
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Working Effectively with Unit Tests
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Jay Fields (Goodreads Author)
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score: 75,
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Data Analysis with Open Source Tools: A Hands-On Guide for Programmers and Data Scientists
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4.07 avg rating — 312 ratings
score: 74,
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Statistics for Dummies
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3.67 avg rating — 665 ratings
score: 73,
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Statistics II for Dummies
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3.83 avg rating — 106 ratings
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Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
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Steve Krug (Goodreads Author)
4.24 avg rating — 30,582 ratings
score: 71,
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Rocket Surgery Made Easy: The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Finding and Fixing Usability Problems
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Steve Krug (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 4,363 ratings
score: 70,
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