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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship (Paperback)
by (shelved 477 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.36 — 23,331 ratings — published 2007
The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (Paperback)
by (shelved 470 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.33 — 23,909 ratings — published 1999
Designing Data-Intensive Applications (ebook)
by (shelved 358 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.70 — 10,417 ratings — published 2015
Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (Hardcover)
by (shelved 337 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.24 — 8,821 ratings — published 1999
The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering (Paperback)
by (shelved 330 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.01 — 15,019 ratings — published 1975
Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 320 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.20 — 11,922 ratings — published 1994
Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 271 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,789 ratings — published 2003
Clean Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 270 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.22 — 7,014 ratings — published 2017
Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction (Paperback)
by (shelved 269 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.30 — 9,474 ratings — published 1993
The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers (Paperback)
by (shelved 209 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.26 — 9,223 ratings — published 2011
Working Effectively with Legacy Code (Paperback)
by (shelved 198 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.14 — 4,675 ratings — published 2004
A Philosophy of Software Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 186 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.22 — 4,380 ratings — published 2018
Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 183 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,944 ratings — published 2020
Head First Design Patterns (Paperback)
by (shelved 183 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.30 — 9,000 ratings — published 2004
Building Microservices: Designing Fine-Grained Systems (Paperback)
by (shelved 176 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.22 — 5,180 ratings — published 2014
The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win (Hardcover)
by (shelved 169 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.26 — 49,719 ratings — published 2013
Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 168 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,882 ratings — published 2002
Test-Driven Development: By Example (Paperback)
by (shelved 166 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,395 ratings — published 2002
Fundamentals of Software Architecture: An Engineering Approach (Paperback)
by (shelved 154 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.25 — 2,167 ratings — published 2020
System Design Interview – An insider's guide (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 135 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,239 ratings — published 2020
Release It!: Design and Deploy Production-Ready Software (Pragmatic Programmers)
by (shelved 133 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.25 — 3,251 ratings — published 2007
Accelerate: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations (Paperback)
by (shelved 131 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.05 — 8,030 ratings — published
Continuous delivery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 131 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,305 ratings — published 2010
Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams (Paperback)
by (shelved 127 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.14 — 9,902 ratings — published 1987
Introduction to Algorithms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 123 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,289 ratings — published 1989
Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change (The XP Series)
by (shelved 120 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.12 — 4,081 ratings — published 1999
Staff Engineer: Leadership Beyond the Management Track (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 104 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,992 ratings — published
The DevOps Handbook: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations (Paperback)
by (shelved 103 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.29 — 5,851 ratings — published 2015
Software Architecture: The Hard Parts: Modern Trade-Off Analyses for Distributed Architectures (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.27 — 817 ratings — published 2021
Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems (Paperback)
by (shelved 101 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,891 ratings — published 2016
Grokking Algorithms An Illustrated Guide For Programmers and Other Curious People (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.41 — 5,326 ratings — published 2015
The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 98 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.38 — 2,010 ratings — published 2022
Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,465 ratings — published 2009
Modern Software Engineering: Doing What Works to Build Better Software Faster (Paperback)
by (shelved 95 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,145 ratings — published
Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Questions and Solutions (Paperback)
by (shelved 95 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.33 — 6,905 ratings — published 2008
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (Paperback)
by (shelved 95 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.47 — 4,845 ratings — published 1984
Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software (Paperback)
by (shelved 94 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.40 — 10,501 ratings — published 1999
Effective Java (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.51 — 8,055 ratings — published 2001
Refactoring to Patterns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,441 ratings — published 2004
Programming Pearls (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,216 ratings — published 1986
The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.25 — 10,226 ratings — published 2017
The Effective Engineer: How to Leverage Your Efforts In Software Engineering to Make a Disproportionate and Meaningful Impact (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,774 ratings — published 2015
Monolith to Microservices: Evolutionary Patterns to Transform Your Monolith (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,087 ratings — published
Enterprise Integration Patterns: Designing, Building, and Deploying Messaging Solutions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,544 ratings — published 2003
Agile Software Development, Principles, Patterns, and Practices (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,315 ratings — published 2002
Learning Domain-Driven Design: Aligning Software Architecture and Business Strategy (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.44 — 711 ratings — published
Understanding Distributed Systems: What every developer should know about large distributed applications (ebook)
by (shelved 63 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.37 — 520 ratings — published
Implementing Domain-Driven Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,290 ratings — published 2013
The Unicorn Project (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 4.07 — 10,046 ratings — published 2019
Soft Skills: The Software Developer's Life Manual (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as software-engineering)
avg rating 3.84 — 2,841 ratings — published
“It doesn’t take a huge amount of knowledge and skill to get a program working.
Kids in high school do it all the time.
Getting it right is another matter entirely.
When software is done right, it requires a fraction of the human resources to
create and maintain.”
― Clean Architecture
Kids in high school do it all the time.
Getting it right is another matter entirely.
When software is done right, it requires a fraction of the human resources to
create and maintain.”
― Clean Architecture
“Sometimes, the best thing you can do is just say, “I don’t know.”
― Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time
― Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time
