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Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down (Paperback)
by (shelved 302 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.14 — 3,771 ratings — published 1978
To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 196 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.69 — 2,541 ratings — published 1985
The Design of Everyday Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 194 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.15 — 48,449 ratings — published 1988
Designing Data-Intensive Applications (ebook)
by (shelved 168 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.69 — 10,957 ratings — published 2015
Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed (Paperback)
by (shelved 152 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.46 — 17,969 ratings — published 1994
The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (Paperback)
by (shelved 141 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.33 — 24,398 ratings — published 1999
The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World (ebook)
by (shelved 131 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.15 — 6,857 ratings — published 2018
Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship (Paperback)
by (shelved 131 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.35 — 23,683 ratings — published 2007
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn (Paperback)
by (shelved 124 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,738 ratings — published 1996
The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering (Paperback)
by (shelved 119 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.01 — 15,235 ratings — published 1975
The Art of Electronics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 116 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.41 — 1,627 ratings — published 1980
Ignition!: An informal history of liquid rocket propellants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 91 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,998 ratings — published 1972
Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 89 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.11 — 21,469 ratings — published 2013
How To Build A Car (Hardcover)
by (shelved 85 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.44 — 15,124 ratings — published 2017
Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 85 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.20 — 12,009 ratings — published 1994
Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (Addison-wesley Object Technology Series)
by (shelved 82 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.24 — 8,860 ratings — published 1999
Engineering in Plain Sight: An Illustrated Field Guide to the Constructed Environment (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.21 — 897 ratings — published 2022
Existential Pleasures of Engineering, The (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.51 — 476 ratings — published 1976
The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge (Hardcover)
by (shelved 74 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.26 — 19,063 ratings — published 1972
A Philosophy of Software Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.22 — 4,728 ratings — published 2018
Introduction to Algorithms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,369 ratings — published 1989
Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.08 — 866 ratings — published 1985
Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.18 — 23,798 ratings — published 2008
Staff Engineer: Leadership Beyond the Management Track (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 69 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.04 — 3,160 ratings — published
The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win (Hardcover)
by (shelved 69 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.25 — 50,888 ratings — published 2013
Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.30 — 9,505 ratings — published 1993
The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.25 — 10,574 ratings — published 2017
Practical Electronics for Inventors 2/E (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,059 ratings — published 1998
Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,885 ratings — published 2003
An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 64 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,966 ratings — published 2019
Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.40 — 10,765 ratings — published 1999
Fundamentals of Software Architecture: An Engineering Approach (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.23 — 2,328 ratings — published 2020
Building Microservices: Designing Fine-Grained Systems (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.22 — 5,245 ratings — published 2014
The Unwritten Laws of Engineering (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 60 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.09 — 664 ratings — published
The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.21 — 9,128 ratings — published 2012
Shigley's Mechanical Engineering Design (Mcgraw-hill Series in Mechanical Engineering)
by (shelved 59 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.07 — 399 ratings — published 2005
Invention by Design; How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.75 — 353 ratings — published 1996
Clean Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,225 ratings — published 2017
The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.37 — 2,246 ratings — published 2022
Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,012 ratings — published 2020
Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.14 — 12,556 ratings — published 2015
Why Buildings Fall Down: How Structures Fail (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.99 — 839 ratings — published 1992
System Design Interview – An insider's guide (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 55 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,513 ratings — published 2020
The Effective Engineer: How to Leverage Your Efforts In Software Engineering to Make a Disproportionate and Meaningful Impact (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,800 ratings — published 2015
Accelerate: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.05 — 8,233 ratings — published
Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,945 ratings — published 2016
Built: The Hidden Stories Behind our Structures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,401 ratings — published 2018
The New Science of Strong Materials: Or Why You Don't Fall through the Floor (Princeton Science Library)
by (shelved 49 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.13 — 562 ratings — published 1975
The Soul of a New Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,688 ratings — published 1981
The C Programming Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.44 — 11,408 ratings — published 1978
“Noise, Hix always held, is a symptom of imperfect engineering.”
― There Is No Antimemetics Division
― There Is No Antimemetics Division
“As in real life, complex engineering designs demand a pragmatic approach.”
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