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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.33 — 24,505 ratings — published 1999
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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.35 — 23,760 ratings — published 2007
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Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (Addison-wesley Object Technology Series) Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (Addison-wesley Object Technology Series)
by (shelved 6 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.24 — 8,874 ratings — published 1999
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Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.30 — 9,508 ratings — published 1993
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The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.26 — 9,338 ratings — published 2011
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The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.01 — 15,269 ratings — published 1975
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications Designing Data-Intensive Applications (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.69 — 11,084 ratings — published 2015
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Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.47 — 4,881 ratings — published 1984
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Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.20 — 12,037 ratings — published 1994
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The C Programming Language The C Programming Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.44 — 11,428 ratings — published 1978
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Working Effectively with Legacy Code Working Effectively with Legacy Code (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.14 — 4,687 ratings — published 2004
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The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.25 — 51,182 ratings — published 2013
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Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,900 ratings — published 2003
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Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.40 — 10,846 ratings — published 1999
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Building Microservices: Designing Fine-Grained Systems Building Microservices: Designing Fine-Grained Systems (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.22 — 5,260 ratings — published 2014
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The Passionate Programmer: Creating a Remarkable Career in Software Development (Pragmatic Life) The Passionate Programmer: Creating a Remarkable Career in Software Development (Pragmatic Life)
by (shelved 3 times as programmer)
avg rating 3.95 — 4,358 ratings — published 2009
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Software Craftsman, The: Professionalism, Pragmatism, Pride (Robert C. Martin Series) Software Craftsman, The: Professionalism, Pragmatism, Pride (Robert C. Martin Series)
by (shelved 3 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.30 — 967 ratings — published 2014
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Head First Design Patterns Head First Design Patterns (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.30 — 9,077 ratings — published 2004
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Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,028 ratings — published 2020
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The Programmer's Brain The Programmer's Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as programmer)
avg rating 3.86 — 428 ratings — published
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Grokking Algorithms An Illustrated Guide For Programmers and Other Curious People Grokking Algorithms An Illustrated Guide For Programmers and Other Curious People (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.41 — 5,608 ratings — published 2015
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Programming Pearls Programming Pearls (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,228 ratings — published 1986
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Introduction to Algorithms Introduction to Algorithms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,387 ratings — published 1989
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Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Beck)) Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Beck))
by (shelved 2 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,469 ratings — published 2009
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Spring in Action Spring in Action (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 1,377 ratings — published
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Graph Databases Graph Databases (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as programmer)
avg rating 3.64 — 438 ratings — published 2013
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When Love is Not Enough When Love is Not Enough (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.53 — 354 ratings — published
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Geek Play Love Geek Play Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.53 — 151 ratings — published
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Clean Architecture Clean Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,273 ratings — published 2017
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CLR via C# (Pro-Developer) CLR via C# (Pro-Developer)
by (shelved 2 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.56 — 1,104 ratings — published 2006
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Implementing Domain-Driven Design Implementing Domain-Driven Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,310 ratings — published 2013
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Effective Java Effective Java (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.51 — 8,107 ratings — published 2001
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Agile Software Development, Principles, Patterns, and Practices (Alan Apt Series) Agile Software Development, Principles, Patterns, and Practices (Alan Apt Series)
by (shelved 2 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,323 ratings — published 2002
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Soft Skills: The Software Developer's Life Manual Soft Skills: The Software Developer's Life Manual (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as programmer)
avg rating 3.84 — 2,854 ratings — published
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Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as programmer)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,899 ratings — published 2002
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A Philosophy of Software Design A Philosophy of Software Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as programmer)
avg rating 4.22 — 4,840 ratings — published 2018
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Two Can Play Two Can Play (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as programmer)
avg rating 3.59 — 174,734 ratings — published 2024
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Only the Devil: The Sinful State Series, Book 2 Only the Devil: The Sinful State Series, Book 2 (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 1 time as programmer)
avg rating 4.64 — 11 ratings — published
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The Cuddle Clause The Cuddle Clause (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as programmer)
avg rating 4.06 — 9,467 ratings — published
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Domain-Driven Design Quickly (Volume 0) Domain-Driven Design Quickly (Volume 0)
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avg rating 3.59 — 576 ratings — published 2006
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Implementing Lean Software Development: From Concept to Cash (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Beck)) Implementing Lean Software Development: From Concept to Cash (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Beck))
by (shelved 1 time as programmer)
avg rating 4.20 — 868 ratings — published 2006
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Programming Entity Framework: DbContext: Querying, Changing, and Validating Your Data with Entity Framework Programming Entity Framework: DbContext: Querying, Changing, and Validating Your Data with Entity Framework (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as programmer)
avg rating 3.91 — 109 ratings — published 2011
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Introducing Windows Azure for IT Professionals Introducing Windows Azure for IT Professionals (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as programmer)
avg rating 3.52 — 121 ratings — published 2013
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Pro ASP.NET MVC 5 (Expert's Voice in ASP.Net) Pro ASP.NET MVC 5 (Expert's Voice in ASP.Net)
by (shelved 1 time as programmer)
avg rating 4.18 — 245 ratings — published 2013
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 Low-Level Programming on iOS & Mac OS X CFHipsterRef:
 Low-Level Programming on iOS & Mac OS X (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as programmer)
avg rating 3.94 — 16 ratings — published 2014
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Test Driven .NET Development with FitNesse Test Driven .NET Development with FitNesse (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as programmer)
avg rating 3.56 — 16 ratings — published 2008
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CQRS documents CQRS documents (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as programmer)
avg rating 3.96 — 27 ratings — published
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Programming Entity Framework: Code First: Creating and Configuring Data Models from Your Classes Programming Entity Framework: Code First: Creating and Configuring Data Models from Your Classes (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as programmer)
avg rating 3.99 — 174 ratings — published 2011
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Pro ASP.NET MVC 4 Pro ASP.NET MVC 4 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as programmer)
avg rating 4.05 — 248 ratings — published 2012
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“C gives the programmer what the programmer wants; few restrictions, few complaints... C++ maintains the original spirit of C, that the programmer not the language is in charge.”
Herbert Schildt, C++: The Complete Reference

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“An algorithm is like a recipe.”
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