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How Computers Really Work
by Matthew Justice • 2020
From transistor to web: the computing stack explained layer by layer, no prerequisites required.
4.35
160
🏗️ Computer Architecture⚡ Digital Electronics🧱 Abstraction Layers💻 Computing Fundamentals🔧 How Things Work
How Computers Really Work Summary
How Computers Really Work 91%
From transistor to web: the computing stack explained layer by layer, no prerequisites required.
by Matthew Justice 2020
4.35
160 ratings
🏗️ Computer Architecture⚡ Digital Electronics🧱 Abstraction Layers💻 Computing Fundamentals🔧 How Things Work
Intelligent IoT Projects in 7 Days
by Agus Kurniawan • 2017
Build a firefighting robot, a talking speaker, and five more connected devices in one week.
🖥️ Internet Of Things🔌 Embedded Systems📚 Project-Based Learning⚡ Microcontrollers📡 Sensor Networks
Intelligent IoT Projects in 7 Days Summary
Intelligent IoT Projects in 7 Days 91%
Build a firefighting robot, a talking speaker, and five more connected devices in one week.
by Agus Kurniawan 2017
🖥️ Internet Of Things🔌 Embedded Systems📚 Project-Based Learning⚡ Microcontrollers📡 Sensor Networks
How to Speak Machine
by John Maeda • 2019
Loops, scale, and unfinished products: what computers know that designers must learn.
3.69
521
🖥️ Computational Thinking📱 Digital Design🔄 Iterative Development⚖️ Algorithmic Bias📊 Data-Driven Design
How to Speak Machine Summary
How to Speak Machine 90%
Loops, scale, and unfinished products: what computers know that designers must learn.
by John Maeda 2019
3.69
521 ratings
🖥️ Computational Thinking📱 Digital Design🔄 Iterative Development⚖️ Algorithmic Bias📊 Data-Driven Design
Design Systems Handbook
by DesignBetter.co • 2019
A shared visual language of components and tokens that makes design scale without the mess.
3.92
153
🧱 Design Systems🧩 Component Libraries🏛️ Design Governance📖 Design Documentation♿ Accessibility In Design
Design Systems Handbook Summary
Design Systems Handbook 90%
A shared visual language of components and tokens that makes design scale without the mess.
by DesignBetter.co 2019
3.92
153 ratings
🧱 Design Systems🧩 Component Libraries🏛️ Design Governance📖 Design Documentation♿ Accessibility In Design
Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future
by John MacCormick • 2012
The hidden algorithms behind search and security, and the one problem no machine can solve.
3.89
2k+
📘 Algorithms Explained🧠 Computational Thinking🌐 Digital Infrastructure💻 How Computers Work🕰️ Computer Science History
Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future Summary
Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future 90%
The hidden algorithms behind search and security, and the one problem no machine can solve.
by John MacCormick 2012
3.89
2k+ ratings
📘 Algorithms Explained🧠 Computational Thinking🌐 Digital Infrastructure💻 How Computers Work🕰️ Computer Science History
The Intel Trinity
by Michael S. Malone • 2014
Intel was built by three founders who rarely got along. Their friction shaped the modern world.
4.20
831
🌉 Silicon Valley History💾 Semiconductor Industry🏢 Corporate Histories🚀 Tech Entrepreneurship🤝 Founder Dynamics
The Intel Trinity Summary
The Intel Trinity 90%
Intel was built by three founders who rarely got along. Their friction shaped the modern world.
by Michael S. Malone 2014
4.20
831 ratings
🌉 Silicon Valley History💾 Semiconductor Industry🏢 Corporate Histories🚀 Tech Entrepreneurship🤝 Founder Dynamics
Information Architecture for the World Wide Web
by Peter Morville • 1998
Why most large websites feel like a maze, and the craft of making them findable.
3.93
4k+
🧱 Information Architecture🌐 Web Design💻 User Experience Design🔍 Findability📝 Content Strategy
Information Architecture for the World Wide Web Summary
Information Architecture for the World Wide Web 90%
Why most large websites feel like a maze, and the craft of making them findable.
by Peter Morville 1998
3.93
4k+ ratings
🧱 Information Architecture🌐 Web Design💻 User Experience Design🔍 Findability📝 Content Strategy
Once Upon an Algorithm
by Martin Erwig • 2017
What Hansel and Gretel, Sherlock Holmes, and Groundhog Day can teach you about algorithms.
3.63
265
🧠 Computational Thinking📐 Algorithm Design📖 Story-Driven Education🔓 Accessible Algorithms🗄️ Data Structures
Once Upon an Algorithm Summary
Once Upon an Algorithm 90%
What Hansel and Gretel, Sherlock Holmes, and Groundhog Day can teach you about algorithms.
by Martin Erwig 2017
3.63
265 ratings
🧠 Computational Thinking📐 Algorithm Design📖 Story-Driven Education🔓 Accessible Algorithms🗄️ Data Structures
Design Systems
by Alla Kholmatova • 2017
Your pattern library is not a design system. Shared language and team practices close the gap.
4.13
608
🧱 Design Systems🖥️ Interface Design📐 Design Principles🤝 Design Collaboration🏷️ Brand Identity
Design Systems Summary
Design Systems 90%
Your pattern library is not a design system. Shared language and team practices close the gap.
by Alla Kholmatova 2017
4.13
608 ratings
🧱 Design Systems🖥️ Interface Design📐 Design Principles🤝 Design Collaboration🏷️ Brand Identity
Computational Thinking
by Peter J. Denning • 2019
It is a 4,500-year-old practice that built modern science, yet most confuse it with just coding.
3.63
304
💭 Computational Thinking🕰️ History Of Computing🎨 Design Thinking⚙️ Software Engineering🧠 Algorithmic Thinking
Computational Thinking Summary
Computational Thinking 90%
It is a 4,500-year-old practice that built modern science, yet most confuse it with just coding.
by Peter J. Denning 2019
3.63
304 ratings
💭 Computational Thinking🕰️ History Of Computing🎨 Design Thinking⚙️ Software Engineering🧠 Algorithmic Thinking
The Inmates Are Running the Asylum
by Alan Cooper • 1999
Software frustrates because programmers design it, optimizing for the machine, not the mind.
3.94
3k+
🖥️ User Experience Design↔️ Interaction Design🧠 Human-Computer Interaction💡 Design Thinking⚙️ Technology And Cognition
The Inmates Are Running the Asylum Summary
The Inmates Are Running the Asylum 90%
Software frustrates because programmers design it, optimizing for the machine, not the mind.
by Alan Cooper 1999
3.94
3k+ ratings
🖥️ User Experience Design↔️ Interaction Design🧠 Human-Computer Interaction💡 Design Thinking⚙️ Technology And Cognition
HTML5 for Web Designers
by Jeremy Keith • 2010
Ditch plugins and browser hacks: native audio, video, and responsive images arrive with HTML5.
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3k+
🌐 Html5💻 Front-End Development🧱 Html And Css📱 Responsive Design🔄 Progressive Enhancement
HTML5 for Web Designers Summary
HTML5 for Web Designers 90%
Ditch plugins and browser hacks: native audio, video, and responsive images arrive with HTML5.
by Jeremy Keith 2010
3.98
3k+ ratings
🌐 Html5💻 Front-End Development🧱 Html And Css📱 Responsive Design🔄 Progressive Enhancement
Notes on the Synthesis of Form
by Christopher W. Alexander • 1964
Intuition fails modern design. The answer: map all failures, then solve one subsystem at a time.
4.06
758
🛠️ Design Methodology🏛️ Architectural Theory🔗 Systems Thinking🔬 Design Science🧩 Problem Decomposition
Notes on the Synthesis of Form Summary
Notes on the Synthesis of Form 90%
Intuition fails modern design. The answer: map all failures, then solve one subsystem at a time.
by Christopher W. Alexander 1964
4.06
758 ratings
🛠️ Design Methodology🏛️ Architectural Theory🔗 Systems Thinking🔬 Design Science🧩 Problem Decomposition
Refactoring UI
by Adam Wathan • 2018
Why developers build ugly interfaces, and the constraint system that fixes them.
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2k+
🎨 UI Design🧩 Design Systems📐 Visual Hierarchy🌈 Color Theory♿ Accessibility
Refactoring UI Summary
Refactoring UI 90%
Why developers build ugly interfaces, and the constraint system that fixes them.
by Adam Wathan 2018
4.65
2k+ ratings
🎨 UI Design🧩 Design Systems📐 Visual Hierarchy🌈 Color Theory♿ Accessibility
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering
by Richard W. Hamming • 1996
What separates great scientists from good ones: they pick better problems.
4.18
2k+
🧠 Scientific Thinking⚙️ Engineering Practice💻 Computational Thinking🔬 Research Methods🔗 Interdisciplinary
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering Summary
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering 89%
What separates great scientists from good ones: they pick better problems.
by Richard W. Hamming 1996
4.18
2k+ ratings
🧠 Scientific Thinking⚙️ Engineering Practice💻 Computational Thinking🔬 Research Methods🔗 Interdisciplinary
The Elements of User Experience
by Jesse James Garrett • 2002
User experience has five layers. Most teams start at the top and wonder why it cracks.
4.01
4k+
🎨 User Experience Design👤 User-Centered Design🔄 Design Process🗂️ Information Architecture🖱️ Interaction Design
The Elements of User Experience Summary
The Elements of User Experience 89%
User experience has five layers. Most teams start at the top and wonder why it cracks.
by Jesse James Garrett 2002
4.01
4k+ ratings
🎨 User Experience Design👤 User-Centered Design🔄 Design Process🗂️ Information Architecture🖱️ Interaction Design
Game Development Patterns and Best Practices
by John P. Doran • 2017
Design patterns that ship games: when to use each and how they prevent late-stage collapse.
3.90
20
🎮 Game Development🧩 Design Patterns🧹 Clean Code🏗️ Software Architecture⚡ Performance Optimization
Game Development Patterns and Best Practices Summary
Game Development Patterns and Best Practices 89%
Design patterns that ship games: when to use each and how they prevent late-stage collapse.
by John P. Doran 2017
3.90
20 ratings
🎮 Game Development🧩 Design Patterns🧹 Clean Code🏗️ Software Architecture⚡ Performance Optimization
Lean Architecture
by James O. Coplien • 2010
The missing piece of Agile: an architecture that mirrors how users think, built by everyone early.
3.23
178
🏗️ Software Architecture🔄 Agile Development📐 Lean Methodology🧭 Domain-Driven Design👤 User-Centered Design
Lean Architecture Summary
Lean Architecture 89%
The missing piece of Agile: an architecture that mirrors how users think, built by everyone early.
by James O. Coplien 2010
3.23
178 ratings
🏗️ Software Architecture🔄 Agile Development📐 Lean Methodology🧭 Domain-Driven Design👤 User-Centered Design
A Common-Sense Guide to Data Structures and Algorithms
by Jay Wengrow • 2017
The algorithm knowledge that turns working code into fast code, explained without the math degree.
4.39
603
🧱 Data Structures⏱️ Algorithm Analysis🧠 Algorithmic Thinking🔧 Practical Algorithms⚡ Performance Optimization
A Common-Sense Guide to Data Structures and Algorithms Summary
A Common-Sense Guide to Data Structures and Algorithms 89%
The algorithm knowledge that turns working code into fast code, explained without the math degree.
by Jay Wengrow 2017
4.39
603 ratings
🧱 Data Structures⏱️ Algorithm Analysis🧠 Algorithmic Thinking🔧 Practical Algorithms⚡ Performance Optimization
Search Patterns
by Peter Morville • 2010
Algorithms do not fix search; design does. How the patterns users follow reveal what engineers miss.
3.86
291
🏛️ Information Architecture🖱️ Interaction Design🔍 Findability🧩 Design Patterns📖 Information Seeking
Search Patterns Summary
Search Patterns 89%
Algorithms do not fix search; design does. How the patterns users follow reveal what engineers miss.
by Peter Morville 2010
3.86
291 ratings
🏛️ Information Architecture🖱️ Interaction Design🔍 Findability🧩 Design Patterns📖 Information Seeking
Invention by Design; How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing
by Petroski • 1996
Paper clips, fax machines, bridges: what their shortcomings reveal about the logic of engineering.
3.75
351
🛠️ Engineering Design🏛️ History Of Technology💥 Failure Analysis🧪 Material Science🔗 Systems Thinking
Invention by Design; How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing Summary
Invention by Design; How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing 89%
Paper clips, fax machines, bridges: what their shortcomings reveal about the logic of engineering.
by Petroski 1996
3.75
351 ratings
🛠️ Engineering Design🏛️ History Of Technology💥 Failure Analysis🧪 Material Science🔗 Systems Thinking
Designing Interface Animation
by Val Head • 2016
Make your UI feel fast, smart, and alive. The motion rules for cognitive ease and 60fps performance.
4.16
82
🧩 Interface Animation🎬 Motion Design🎞️ Classical Animation🧠 Cognitive Load⚡ Performance Optimization
Designing Interface Animation Summary
Designing Interface Animation 89%
Make your UI feel fast, smart, and alive. The motion rules for cognitive ease and 60fps performance.
by Val Head 2016
4.16
82 ratings
🧩 Interface Animation🎬 Motion Design🎞️ Classical Animation🧠 Cognitive Load⚡ Performance Optimization
ColdFusion Presents
by Dagogo Altraide • 2019
From steam to AI: the chain of breakthroughs that built the modern world, every link essential.
4.17
780
🏭 History Of Technology🔬 History Of Science💡 History Of Innovation💻 Digital Revolution📈 Technological Change
ColdFusion Presents Summary
ColdFusion Presents 89%
From steam to AI: the chain of breakthroughs that built the modern world, every link essential.
by Dagogo Altraide 2019
4.17
780 ratings
🏭 History Of Technology🔬 History Of Science💡 History Of Innovation💻 Digital Revolution📈 Technological Change
Frontend Architecture for Design Systems
by Micah Godbolt • 2015
Forget page-building. Build a design system with modular markup and CSS that scales.
3.33
123
🏗️ Front-End Architecture🎨 Design Systems📐 CSS Methodologies🧱 Modular Markup🧩 Component-Based Design
Frontend Architecture for Design Systems Summary
Frontend Architecture for Design Systems 89%
Forget page-building. Build a design system with modular markup and CSS that scales.
by Micah Godbolt 2015
3.33
123 ratings
🏗️ Front-End Architecture🎨 Design Systems📐 CSS Methodologies🧱 Modular Markup🧩 Component-Based Design
Designing Data-Intensive Applications
by Martin Kleppmann • 2015
Networks fail, clocks drift, consensus is elusive. The big ideas behind systems that work anyway.
4.70
11k+
🖥️ Distributed Systems🗄️ Database Design🤝 Consensus Algorithms🛡️ Fault Tolerance📊 Consistency Models
Designing Data-Intensive Applications Summary
Designing Data-Intensive Applications 89%
Networks fail, clocks drift, consensus is elusive. The big ideas behind systems that work anyway.
by Martin Kleppmann 2015
4.70
11k+ ratings
🖥️ Distributed Systems🗄️ Database Design🤝 Consensus Algorithms🛡️ Fault Tolerance📊 Consistency Models
Software Architect’s Handbook
by Joseph Ingeno • 2018
Your architecture choices outlive your code. A field manual for making them count.
4.08
61
🏗️ Software Architecture📐 System Design🧩 Architectural Patterns📏 Design Principles🧱 Modular Design
Software Architect’s Handbook Summary
Software Architect’s Handbook 89%
Your architecture choices outlive your code. A field manual for making them count.
by Joseph Ingeno 2018
4.08
61 ratings
🏗️ Software Architecture📐 System Design🧩 Architectural Patterns📏 Design Principles🧱 Modular Design
Refactoring to Patterns
by Joshua Kerievsky • 2004
How to transform tangled code into textbook patterns one small, safe step at a time.
4.05
1k+
🧱 Software Architecture✨ Code Quality🏗️ Object Oriented Design🌱 Evolutionary Design🧩 Design Patterns
Refactoring to Patterns Summary
Refactoring to Patterns 89%
How to transform tangled code into textbook patterns one small, safe step at a time.
by Joshua Kerievsky 2004
4.05
1k+ ratings
🧱 Software Architecture✨ Code Quality🏗️ Object Oriented Design🌱 Evolutionary Design🧩 Design Patterns
Learning Domain-Driven Design
by Vladik Khononov • 2021
Learn the business before you write the code. Domain-driven design for the systems you build.
4.43
757
🧱 Domain-Driven Design🏗️ Software Architecture🏢 Enterprise Software🔀 Microservices Patterns⚡ Event-Driven Systems
Learning Domain-Driven Design Summary
Learning Domain-Driven Design 89%
Learn the business before you write the code. Domain-driven design for the systems you build.
by Vladik Khononov 2021
4.43
757 ratings
🧱 Domain-Driven Design🏗️ Software Architecture🏢 Enterprise Software🔀 Microservices Patterns⚡ Event-Driven Systems
Modern Software Engineering
by David Farley • 2021
Software is not a craft; it's a science. The discipline that turns teams into learning machines.
4.16
1k+
🔬 Scientific Engineering🔄 Continuous Delivery🔁 Feedback Loops🧱 Modularity🧪 Testability
Modern Software Engineering Summary
Modern Software Engineering 89%
Software is not a craft; it's a science. The discipline that turns teams into learning machines.
by David Farley 2021
4.16
1k+ ratings
🔬 Scientific Engineering🔄 Continuous Delivery🔁 Feedback Loops🧱 Modularity🧪 Testability
Structures
by J.E. Gordon • 1978
The hidden physics that keeps the world standing, and the surprising ways everything still breaks.
4.14
4k+
🏗️ Structural Engineering🧪 Materials Science💥 Structural Failure🎨 Design Principles🦴 Biomechanics
Structures Summary
Structures 89%
The hidden physics that keeps the world standing, and the surprising ways everything still breaks.
by J.E. Gordon 1978
4.14
4k+ ratings
🏗️ Structural Engineering🧪 Materials Science💥 Structural Failure🎨 Design Principles🦴 Biomechanics
The Nvidia Way
by Tae Kim • 2024
The rules that saved Nvidia from bankruptcy now run a three-trillion-dollar company.
4.31
4k+
🔌 Semiconductor Industry🏢 Tech Company Histories👤 Founder-Led Companies🧭 Management Philosophy♟️ Competitive Strategy
The Nvidia Way Summary
The Nvidia Way 89%
The rules that saved Nvidia from bankruptcy now run a three-trillion-dollar company.
by Tae Kim 2024
4.31
4k+ ratings
🔌 Semiconductor Industry🏢 Tech Company Histories👤 Founder-Led Companies🧭 Management Philosophy♟️ Competitive Strategy
Software Architecture Patterns
by Mark Richards • 2015
Five architecture patterns, their trade-offs, and how to pick the one your system actually needs.
3.65
498
🏗️ Software Architecture🧱 Architecture Patterns🌐 Distributed Systems⚠️ Anti-Patterns📈 Scalability Design
Software Architecture Patterns Summary
Software Architecture Patterns 89%
Five architecture patterns, their trade-offs, and how to pick the one your system actually needs.
by Mark Richards 2015
3.65
498 ratings
🏗️ Software Architecture🧱 Architecture Patterns🌐 Distributed Systems⚠️ Anti-Patterns📈 Scalability Design
How to Speak Tech
by Vinay Trivedi • 2013
No coding required: the Internet, cloud, databases, and software, translated into business sense.
3.93
204
📖 Tech Literacy🌐 Web Development☁️ Cloud Computing🗄️ Database Management🔄 Agile Methodology
How to Speak Tech Summary
How to Speak Tech 89%
No coding required: the Internet, cloud, databases, and software, translated into business sense.
by Vinay Trivedi 2013
3.93
204 ratings
📖 Tech Literacy🌐 Web Development☁️ Cloud Computing🗄️ Database Management🔄 Agile Methodology
Small Things Considered
by Henry Petroski • 2003
Why nothing works perfectly: the constraints hiding inside every object you use.
3.40
334
📐 Everyday Design🔧 Engineering Philosophy⚖️ Design Constraints🏛️ Form And Function🔄 Iterative Improvement
Small Things Considered Summary
Small Things Considered 89%
Why nothing works perfectly: the constraints hiding inside every object you use.
by Henry Petroski 2003
3.40
334 ratings
📐 Everyday Design🔧 Engineering Philosophy⚖️ Design Constraints🏛️ Form And Function🔄 Iterative Improvement
Program or Be Programmed
by Douglas Rushkoff • 2010
Digital tools have biases. If you can't read their code, someone else writes your behavior.
3.72
2k+
🌐 Media Ecology⚖️ Technological Bias🎮 Digital Agency⏰ Attention Economy💻 Code Literacy
Program or Be Programmed Summary
Program or Be Programmed 89%
Digital tools have biases. If you can't read their code, someone else writes your behavior.
by Douglas Rushkoff 2010
3.72
2k+ ratings
🌐 Media Ecology⚖️ Technological Bias🎮 Digital Agency⏰ Attention Economy💻 Code Literacy
Madly, Deeply
by Alan Rickman • 2022
Systems must evolve, not freeze: automated guardrails, small batches, and teams shaped for change.
3.58
17k+
🛠️ Software Architecture🚀 Continuous Delivery🧩 Microservices🔄 Agile Methodology👥 Team Organization
Madly, Deeply Summary
Madly, Deeply 89%
Systems must evolve, not freeze: automated guardrails, small batches, and teams shaped for change.
by Alan Rickman 2022
3.58
17k+ ratings
🛠️ Software Architecture🚀 Continuous Delivery🧩 Microservices🔄 Agile Methodology👥 Team Organization
Quantum Computing for Everyone
by Chris Bernhardt • 2019
A guide that starts with a single qubit and ends with breaking RSA encryption.
4.06
557
🧑‍💻 Quantum Computing⚛️ Quantum Mechanics🤖 Quantum Algorithms🔐 Cryptography🕸️ Entanglement
Quantum Computing for Everyone Summary
Quantum Computing for Everyone 89%
A guide that starts with a single qubit and ends with breaking RSA encryption.
by Chris Bernhardt 2019
4.06
557 ratings
🧑‍💻 Quantum Computing⚛️ Quantum Mechanics🤖 Quantum Algorithms🔐 Cryptography🕸️ Entanglement
The Quantum Universe
by Brian Cox • 2011
A theory that defies common sense underlies transistors, lasers, and every atom in your body.
3.76
5k+
⚛️ Quantum Mechanics📖 Popular Physics💥 Particle Physics〰️ Quantum Field Theory🔬 Atomic Physics
The Quantum Universe Summary
The Quantum Universe 89%
A theory that defies common sense underlies transistors, lasers, and every atom in your body.
by Brian Cox 2011
3.76
5k+ ratings
⚛️ Quantum Mechanics📖 Popular Physics💥 Particle Physics〰️ Quantum Field Theory🔬 Atomic Physics
Architecting for Scale
by Lee Atchison • 2016
Features fail when the app is down. A field manual for systems that survive real-world decay.
3.57
229
🏗️ Software Architecture🟢 High Availability🧩 Microservices⚠️ Risk Management☁️ Cloud Computing
Architecting for Scale Summary
Architecting for Scale 89%
Features fail when the app is down. A field manual for systems that survive real-world decay.
by Lee Atchison 2016
3.57
229 ratings
🏗️ Software Architecture🟢 High Availability🧩 Microservices⚠️ Risk Management☁️ Cloud Computing
Creative Selection
by Ken Kocienda • 2018
How Apple's engineers really worked: no sudden genius, just relentless demos and decisive taste.
4.05
5k+
🎨 Product Design🖥️ User Experience🔄 Iterative Prototyping✨ Intuitive Design👥 Small Team Dynamics
Creative Selection Summary
Creative Selection 89%
How Apple's engineers really worked: no sudden genius, just relentless demos and decisive taste.
by Ken Kocienda 2018
4.05
5k+ ratings
🎨 Product Design🖥️ User Experience🔄 Iterative Prototyping✨ Intuitive Design👥 Small Team Dynamics
Business Analyst's Mentor Book
by Emrah Yayici • 2013
The 80/20 business-IT formula, plus requirements, agile, and UX techniques to save your projects.
3.67
187
📊 Business Analysis📋 Requirements Management🔄 Agile Methodology🎨 User-Centered Design🔍 Usability Testing
Business Analyst's Mentor Book Summary
Business Analyst's Mentor Book 89%
The 80/20 business-IT formula, plus requirements, agile, and UX techniques to save your projects.
by Emrah Yayici 2013
3.67
187 ratings
📊 Business Analysis📋 Requirements Management🔄 Agile Methodology🎨 User-Centered Design🔍 Usability Testing
Discursive Design
by Bruce M. Tharp • 2019
What if your toaster had an opinion? A field guide to design that argues.
4.36
25
🧠 Design Theory🔮 Speculative Design🔬 Design Research🎓 Design Education⚖️ Design Ethics
Discursive Design Summary
Discursive Design 89%
What if your toaster had an opinion? A field guide to design that argues.
by Bruce M. Tharp 2019
4.36
25 ratings
🧠 Design Theory🔮 Speculative Design🔬 Design Research🎓 Design Education⚖️ Design Ethics
Cryptography
by Keith M. Martin • 2020
Your digital life depends on secret math. Who should be able to break it?
3.96
174
🔒 Digital Security🔐 Encryption👁️ Digital Privacy📐 Applied Mathematics📡 Surveillance
Cryptography Summary
Cryptography 89%
Your digital life depends on secret math. Who should be able to break it?
by Keith M. Martin 2020
3.96
174 ratings
🔒 Digital Security🔐 Encryption👁️ Digital Privacy📐 Applied Mathematics📡 Surveillance
The Perfectionists
by Simon Winchester • 2018
From cylinders to microchips: the hidden pursuit of perfect smoothness that built the modern world.
4.15
7k+
🔧 History Of Technology🏭 Industrial Revolution🔍 Microhistory🏗️ Mass Production💥 Scientific Failures
The Perfectionists Summary
The Perfectionists 89%
From cylinders to microchips: the hidden pursuit of perfect smoothness that built the modern world.
by Simon Winchester 2018
4.15
7k+ ratings
🔧 History Of Technology🏭 Industrial Revolution🔍 Microhistory🏗️ Mass Production💥 Scientific Failures
Don't Make Me Think
by Steve Krug • 2000
Users scan, guess, never read. The compact guide to websites that work first try.
4.24
31k+
🖥️ Web Usability📋 Usability Heuristics🗂️ Information Architecture👁️ Visual Hierarchy🧪 Usability Testing
Don't Make Me Think Summary
Don't Make Me Think 89%
Users scan, guess, never read. The compact guide to websites that work first try.
by Steve Krug 2000
4.24
31k+ ratings
🖥️ Web Usability📋 Usability Heuristics🗂️ Information Architecture👁️ Visual Hierarchy🧪 Usability Testing
Testing in Scrum
by Tilo Linz • 2014
Shift from a last-minute quality gate to testing woven into every sprint and commit.
3.72
25
🧪 Agile Testing🔄 Scrum Methodology🔴 Test Driven Development🔗 Continuous Integration✅ Software Quality
Testing in Scrum Summary
Testing in Scrum 89%
Shift from a last-minute quality gate to testing woven into every sprint and commit.
by Tilo Linz 2014
3.72
25 ratings
🧪 Agile Testing🔄 Scrum Methodology🔴 Test Driven Development🔗 Continuous Integration✅ Software Quality
Being Digital
by Nicholas Negroponte • 1995
Why your TV, newspaper, and phone are about to merge into one seamless stream of bits.
3.80
2k+
💻 Digital Transformation📡 Media Convergence🎛️ Interface Design🕶️ Virtual Reality🌐 Ubiquitous Computing
Being Digital Summary
Being Digital 89%
Why your TV, newspaper, and phone are about to merge into one seamless stream of bits.
by Nicholas Negroponte 1995
3.80
2k+ ratings
💻 Digital Transformation📡 Media Convergence🎛️ Interface Design🕶️ Virtual Reality🌐 Ubiquitous Computing
The Essential Engineer
by Henry Petroski • 2010
Science explains; engineering creates. When we confuse the two, our biggest problems get harder.
3.37
270
🧠 Engineering Philosophy🛡️ Engineering Ethics⚖️ Risk Assessment🔄 Systems Thinking✏️ Design Thinking
The Essential Engineer Summary
The Essential Engineer 89%
Science explains; engineering creates. When we confuse the two, our biggest problems get harder.
by Henry Petroski 2010
3.37
270 ratings
🧠 Engineering Philosophy🛡️ Engineering Ethics⚖️ Risk Assessment🔄 Systems Thinking✏️ Design Thinking
Automate This
by Christopher Steiner • 2012
Algorithms took Wall Street. Now they compose music, allocate kidneys, and profile personalities.
3.82
4k+
📈 Algorithmic Trading🤖 Automation And Society💻 Computational Thinking🏛️ Wall Street History🔮 Future Of Work
Automate This Summary
Automate This 89%
Algorithms took Wall Street. Now they compose music, allocate kidneys, and profile personalities.
by Christopher Steiner 2012
3.82
4k+ ratings
📈 Algorithmic Trading🤖 Automation And Society💻 Computational Thinking🏛️ Wall Street History🔮 Future Of Work
14 Habits of Highly Productive Developers
by Zeno Rocha • 2020
Fourteen habits for developers who want to stop sprinting and start compounding.
4.00
723
🖥️ Software Engineering💼 Software Careers🧱 Code Craftsmanship📚 Continuous Learning📣 Learning In Public
14 Habits of Highly Productive Developers Summary
14 Habits of Highly Productive Developers 89%
Fourteen habits for developers who want to stop sprinting and start compounding.
by Zeno Rocha 2020
4.00
723 ratings
🖥️ Software Engineering💼 Software Careers🧱 Code Craftsmanship📚 Continuous Learning📣 Learning In Public
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