Technical Book Summaries

UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook Summary
UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook
by Evi Nemeth 2010 1327 pages
4.45
971 ratings
Technology
Computer Science
Programming
Cloud Architecture Patterns Summary
Cloud Architecture Patterns
by Bill Wilder 2012 178 pages
3.59
236 ratings
Technology
Programming
Software
Antimatter Summary
Antimatter
by Frank Close 2009 176 pages
4.03
1.2K ratings
Science
Physics
Popular Science
Kotlin in Action Summary
Kotlin in Action
by Dmitry Jemerov 2016 360 pages
4.42
590 ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Mastering Regular Expressions Summary
Mastering Regular Expressions
by Jeffrey E.F. Friedl 1997 542 pages
4.16
2.1K ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Network Warrior Summary
Network Warrior
Everything you need to know that wasn't on the CCNA exam
by Gary A. Donahue 2007 576 pages
4.19
426 ratings
Technical
Technology
Computer Science
Object-Oriented Software Construction Summary
Object-Oriented Software Construction
by Bertrand Meyer 1988 1296 pages
4.04
270 ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Software
Becoming a Data Head Summary
Becoming a Data Head
How to Think, Speak, and Understand Data Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning
by Alex J. Gutman 2021 288 pages
4.23
363 ratings
Business
Technology
Computer Science
Software Architecture Patterns Summary
Software Architecture Patterns
by Mark Richards 2015 47 pages
3.64
485 ratings
Programming
Architecture
Computer Science
Programming C# Summary
Programming C#
Building .NET Applications with C#
by Jesse Liberty 2001 644 pages
3.69
194 ratings
Programming
Reference
Technology
Docker Summary
Docker
Up & Running: Shipping Reliable Containers in Production
by Karl Matthias 2015 232 pages
3.77
458 ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
Defensive Security Handbook Summary
Defensive Security Handbook
Best Practices for Securing Infrastructure
by Lee Brotherston 2017 282 pages
3.95
134 ratings
Technical
Technology
Engineering
Writing Secure Code Summary
Writing Secure Code
by Michael Howard 2001 768 pages
4.01
373 ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Software
The Programmer's Brain Summary
The Programmer's Brain
by Felienne Hermans 2021 256 pages
3.86
391 ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
Programming Elixir Summary
Programming Elixir
Functional |> Concurrent |> Pragmatic |> Fun
by Dave Thomas 2013 287 pages
4.28
734 ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
Computer Systems Summary
Computer Systems
A Programmer's Perspective
by Randal E. Bryant 2002 978 pages
4.46
1.1K ratings
Computer Science
Programming
Technology
Build a Large Language Model Summary
Build a Large Language Model
by Sebastian Raschka 2025 400 pages
4.65
136 ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Computer Science
Technology
Usability Engineering Summary
Usability Engineering
by Jakob Nielsen 1993 384 pages
3.97
278 ratings
Design
Usability
Technology
Fundamentals of Database Systems Summary
Fundamentals of Database Systems
by Shamkant B. Navathe 1989 1139 pages
3.83
927 ratings
Computer Science
Technical
Computers
More Joel on Software Summary
More Joel on Software
Further Thoughts on Diverse and Occasionally Related Matters That Will Prove of Interest to Software Developers, Designers, and ... or Ill Luck, Work with Them in Some Capacity
by Joel Spolsky 2008 320 pages
4.05
546 ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Business
Web Scalability for Startup Engineers Summary
Web Scalability for Startup Engineers
by Artur Ejsmont 2015 416 pages
4.51
327 ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
Programming Interviews Exposed Summary
Programming Interviews Exposed
Secrets to Landing Your Next Job
by John Mongan 2000 237 pages
3.96
1.2K ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
No Tech Hacking Summary
No Tech Hacking
A Guide to Social Engineering, Dumpster Diving, and Shoulder Surfing
by Johnny Long 2007 384 pages
3.94
218 ratings
Hackers
Computer Science
Technology
Numsense! Data Science for the Layman Summary
Numsense! Data Science for the Layman
No Math Added
by Annalyn Ng 2017 147 pages
4.14
607 ratings
Science
Business
Technical
Intelligence-Driven Incident Response Summary
Intelligence-Driven Incident Response
Outwitting the Adversary
by Scott J. Roberts 2017 282 pages
4.21
125 ratings
Technology
Technical
Reference
Effective Programming Summary
Effective Programming
More Than Writing Code
by Jeff Atwood 2012 283 pages
3.91
929 ratings
Programming
Technical
Computer Science
Sams Teach Yourself SQL™ in 10 Minutes Summary
Sams Teach Yourself SQL™ in 10 Minutes
by Ben Forta 1999 256 pages
4.09
1.2K ratings
Programming
Reference
Computer Science
Designing Distributed Systems Summary
Designing Distributed Systems
Patterns and Paradigms for Scalable, Reliable Services
by Brendan Burns 2018 149 pages
3.59
646 ratings
Technology
Programming
Software
14 Habits of Highly Productive Developers Summary
14 Habits of Highly Productive Developers
by Zeno Rocha 2020 112 pages
4.00
684 ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Threat Modeling Summary
Threat Modeling
Designing for Security
by Adam Shostack 2014 624 pages
4.06
278 ratings
Technology
Programming
Technical
Graph Databases Summary
Graph Databases
by Ian Robinson 2013 221 pages
3.64
436 ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Writing High-Performance .NET Code Summary
Writing High-Performance .NET Code
by Ben Watson 2014 280 pages
4.31
290 ratings
Programming
Technical
Software
Materials Science and Engineering Summary
Materials Science and Engineering
An Introduction
by William D. Callister Jr. 1985 848 pages
4.09
848 ratings
Engineering
Textbooks
Science
Data Mining Techniques Summary
Data Mining Techniques
For Marketing, Sales, and Customer Relationship Management
by Michael J.A. Berry 1997 672 pages
4.06
229 ratings
Business
Computer Science
Research
The Algorithm Design Manual Summary
The Algorithm Design Manual
by Steven S. Skiena 1997 486 pages
4.35
2.7K ratings
Computer Science
Programming
Algorithms
Decode and Conquer Summary
Decode and Conquer
Answers to Product Management Interviews
by Lewis C. Lin 2013
4.08
1.7K ratings
Business
Management
Technology
The C++ Programming Language Summary
The C++ Programming Language
by Bjarne Stroustrup 1986 1030 pages
4.10
4.0K ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Reference
Developing Backbone.js Applications Summary
Developing Backbone.js Applications
Building Better JavaScript Applications
by Addy Osmani 2012 371 pages
3.69
189 ratings
Programming
Technical
Technology
The Seven Deadly Chess Sins Summary
The Seven Deadly Chess Sins
by Jonathan Rowson 2000 208 pages
4.37
158 ratings
Chess
Psychology
Sports
The Joy of Abstraction Summary
The Joy of Abstraction
An Exploration of Math, Category Theory, and Life
by Eugenia Cheng 2022 424 pages
3.86
146 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Popular Science
The Swift Programming Language Summary
The Swift Programming Language
by Apple Inc. 2014 500 pages
4.15
479 ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
JavaScript Enlightenment Summary
JavaScript Enlightenment
by Cody Lindley 2012
3.55
191 ratings
Programming
Technology
Technical
Effective Unit Testing Summary
Effective Unit Testing
by Lasse Koskela 2012 350 pages
3.79
117 ratings
Programming
Software
Technology
Programming Rust Summary
Programming Rust
Fast, Safe Systems Development
by Jim Blandy 2015 622 pages
4.62
562 ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Learning React Summary
Learning React
Functional Web Development with React and Redux
by Alex Banks 2017 350 pages
4.06
510 ratings
Programming
Technology
Technical
The Design of the UNIX Operating System Summary
The Design of the UNIX Operating System
by Maurice J. Bach 1986 471 pages
4.24
589 ratings
Computer Science
Programming
Technical
Violent Python Summary
Violent Python
by T.J. O'Connor 2012 288 pages
4.03
549 ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Hackers
Architecting for Scale Summary
Architecting for Scale
High Availability for Your Growing Applications
by Lee Atchison 2016 228 pages
3.56
229 ratings
Technology
Architecture
Software
Async JavaScript Summary
Async JavaScript
by Trevor Burnham 2012 104 pages
4.00
204 ratings
Programming
Technology
Technical
Metasploit Summary
Metasploit
The Penetration Tester's Guide
by David Kennedy 2011 328 pages
4.07
863 ratings
Hackers
Technology
Computer Science
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