Our review of : Clean Code

Designing Data-Intensive Applications is a comprehensive guide to creating reliable, scalable, and maintainable systems. Written by Martin Kleppmann, an experienced software engineer and data scientist, this book covers the fundamental principles of designing data-intensive applications. You’ll learn how to model your application’s data using modern big-data tools like Hadoop and Cassandra; make efficient use of [...]

This latest book from Jean M. Twenge Ph.D., offers an in-depth look at the 10 trends most affecting young people today – and how they are shaping the nation as a whole. Drawing on data from hundreds of surveys, interviews and clinical studies, Twenge provides readers with insights into everything from social media to mental [...]

In his new book, A World Without Email, author Cal Newport argues that the technological advances that have made it possible for us to communicate with each other anytime, anywhere have also created an age of communication overload. He makes a compelling case for why we would all be better off if email were eliminated [...]

This book is a guide to becoming successful on YouTube. It provides tips and tricks for growing your following and making money as a video influencer. Sean Cannell, the author, is an experienced YouTuber who offers advice based on his own successes and failures. The book also includes case studies of other successful vloggers. For [...]

In 1985, Cliff Stoll was working as a system administrator at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory when he discovered that one of his computers had been hacked. The intruder had stolen sensitive documents and inserted malware into the network. Determined to track down the hacker, Stoll began piecing together evidence like a detective until he finally [...]

In Social Engineering, Second Edition: The Science of Human Hacking, Christopher Hadnagy provides readers with the skills necessary to defend against social engineering attacks. He reveals the methods used by cybercriminals to exploit human psychology and offers countermeasures that can be implemented to help safeguard organizations from potential harm. This comprehensive resource equips you with [...]

This book offers a comprehensive guide to software architecture, with an emphasis on engineering principles and techniques. It covers the design of both large-scale and small-scale systems, from initial requirements gathering through implementation and testing. The author presents a range of proven approaches for creating high-quality software architectures, including modularity, redundancy, abstraction, encapsulation, layering, and [...]

This book is about how to become a successful staff engineer and leader. It provides helpful tips and advice on everything from developing technical expertise to managing projects, communicating with stakeholders, and more. Whether you’re just starting out in your career or looking for ways to take your engineering team to the next level, this [...]

In “Stealing Fire,” Kotler discusses how Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and other groups are changing the way we live and work. He argues that these organizations have tapped into a source of “flow state” or optimal human performance in which individuals are completely absorbed in their activities. As a result, they are able to [...]

In DeFi and the Future of Finance, Campbell Harvey provides a comprehensive overview of decentralized finance (DeFi). He explains how this new category of financial applications is built on blockchain technology and explores its potential to revolutionize the world’s banking system. Harvey begins with an introduction to blockchains and cryptocurrencies, highlighting the features that make [...]

Crushing It! is a guide to achieving success as an entrepreneur written by Gary Vaynerchuk. The book covers topics such as creating a business plan, building a brand, and using social media to market products or services. In addition, it offers advice on how to stay motivated and deal with failure. For who is this [...]

Super Pumped is the story of how Uber won the race to dominate the global ride-hailing market. Told through the eyes of Mike Isaac, a technology writer for The New York Times and an expert on Uber, this book offers a fascinating inside look at one of Silicon Valley’s most successful startups. From its early [...]