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The Phoenix Project Summary
The Phoenix Project
A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win
by Gene Kim 2013 345 pages
4.26
47k+ ratings
Business
Technology
Management
The End of Absence Summary
The End of Absence
Reclaiming What We've Lost in a World of Constant Connection
by Michael Harris 2014 243 pages
3.64
1k+ ratings
Technology
Psychology
Sociology
Traction Summary
Traction
A Startup Guide to Getting Customers
by Gabriel Weinberg 2014 288 pages
4.11
9k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
How Google Works Summary
How Google Works
by Eric Schmidt 2014 286 pages
4.05
29k+ ratings
Business
Technology
Management
Programming C# Summary
Programming C#
Building .NET Applications with C#
by Jesse Liberty 2001 644 pages
3.69
100+ ratings
Programming
Reference
Technology
Python Cookbook Summary
Python Cookbook
Recipes for Mastering Python 3
by David Beazley 2002 704 pages
4.17
1k+ ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Reference
Neuro Web Design Summary
Neuro Web Design
What Makes Them Click?
by Susan M. Weinschenk 2008 168 pages
3.84
500+ ratings
Design
Psychology
Business
How We Got to Now Summary
How We Got to Now
Six Innovations That Made the Modern World
by Steven Johnson 2014 293 pages
4.11
15k+ ratings
History
Science
Technology
An Introduction to General Systems Thinking Summary
An Introduction to General Systems Thinking
by Gerald M. Weinberg 1975 320 pages
3.94
500+ ratings
Science
Business
Computer Science
Netflixed Summary
Netflixed
The Epic Battle for America's Eyeballs
by Gina Keating 2012 304 pages
3.97
1k+ ratings
Business
Technology
History
The Innovators Summary
The Innovators
How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
by Walter Isaacson 2011 542 pages
4.12
38k+ ratings
History
Biography
Business
Virtually Human Summary
Virtually Human
The Promise and the Peril of Digital Immortality
by Martine Rothblatt 2014 368 pages
3.47
100+ ratings
Science
Philosophy
Technology
The Glass Cage Summary
The Glass Cage
How Our Computers Are Changing Us
by Nicholas Carr 2014 288 pages
3.75
2k+ ratings
Technology
Science
Psychology
Threat Modeling Summary
Threat Modeling
Designing for Security
by Adam Shostack 2014 624 pages
4.07
100+ ratings
Technology
Programming
Technical
Smarter Than You Think Summary
Smarter Than You Think
How Technology is Changing Our Minds for the Better
by Clive Thompson 2013 352 pages
3.94
2k+ ratings
Technology
Science
Psychology
Hooked Summary
Hooked
How to Build Habit-Forming Products
by Nir Eyal 2013 256 pages
4.12
47k+ ratings
Business
Design
Psychology
The Zero Marginal Cost Society Summary
The Zero Marginal Cost Society
The Internet of Things, the Collaborative Commons, and the Eclipse of Capitalism
by Jeremy Rifkin 2014 368 pages
3.93
2k+ ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
Bitcoin Summary
Bitcoin
The Future of Money?
by Dominic Frisby 2014 192 pages
3.87
500+ ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
How to Fly a Horse Summary
How to Fly a Horse
The Secret History of Creation, Invention, and Discovery
by Kevin Ashton 2014 336 pages
4.01
2k+ ratings
Business
History
Science
Viral Loop Summary
Viral Loop
The Power of Pass-it-on
by Adam L. Penenberg 2009 274 pages
3.62
500+ ratings
Business
Technology
Entrepreneurship
Building Microservices Summary
Building Microservices
Designing Fine-Grained Systems
by Sam Newman 2014 473 pages
4.22
5k+ ratings
Technology
Programming
Computer Science
Jony Ive Summary
Jony Ive
The Genius Behind Apple's Greatest Products
by Leander Kahney 2013 274 pages
3.98
7k+ ratings
Biography
Design
Business
Future Crimes Summary
Future Crimes
by Marc Goodman 2015 393 pages
3.93
4k+ ratings
Technology
Science
Business
Bold Summary
Bold
How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World
by Peter H. Diamandis 2015 336 pages
3.97
9k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
The Age of Cryptocurrency Summary
The Age of Cryptocurrency
How Bitcoin and Digital Money Are Challenging the Global Economic Order
by Paul Vigna 2015 368 pages
3.83
2k+ ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
The Future of Violence Summary
The Future of Violence
Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones: Confronting A New Age of Threat
by Benjamin Wittes 2014 336 pages
3.40
100+ ratings
Politics
Technology
Military Fiction
Programming Elixir Summary
Programming Elixir
Functional |> Concurrent |> Pragmatic |> Fun
by Dave Thomas 2013 287 pages
4.28
500+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
The World Beyond Your Head Summary
The World Beyond Your Head
On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction
by Matthew B. Crawford 2015 257 pages
3.79
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
Nicely Said Summary
Nicely Said
Writing for the Web with Style and Purpose
by Nicole Fenton 2014 192 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
Writing
Design
Business
Steve Jobs Summary
Steve Jobs
Thinking Differently
by Patricia Lakin 2011 192 pages
3.83
100+ ratings
Biography
Business
Biography Memoir
Product Design for the Web Summary
Product Design for the Web
Principles of Designing & Releasing Web Products
by Randy J. Hunt 2013 214 pages
3.76
100+ ratings
Design
Website Design
Business
Rise of the Robots Summary
Rise of the Robots
Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future
by Martin Ford 2015 352 pages
3.97
9k+ ratings
Technology
Economics
Business
Lean Analytics Summary
Lean Analytics
Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster
by Alistair Croll 2013 440 pages
4.10
8k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Soft Skills Summary
Soft Skills
The Software Developer's Life Manual
by John Z. Sonmez 2014 470 pages
3.84
2k+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
Effective Python Summary
Effective Python
59 Specific Ways to Write Better Python
by Brett Slatkin 2015 227 pages
4.26
500+ ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Automate the Boring Stuff with Python Summary
Automate the Boring Stuff with Python
Practical Programming for Total Beginners
by Al Sweigart 2014 479 pages
4.29
3k+ ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Coding
UX Strategy Summary
UX Strategy
How to Devise Innovative Digital Products that People Want
by Jaime Levy 2014 310 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
Design
Business
Technology
Losing the Signal Summary
Losing the Signal
The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry
by Jacquie McNish 2015 288 pages
3.98
5k+ ratings
Business
Technology
History
SEO Like I’m 5 Summary
SEO Like I’m 5
The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Search Engine Optimization
by Matthew Capala 2014 196 pages
3.56
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Technology
Alibaba's World Summary
Alibaba's World
How a Remarkable Chinese Company is Changing the Face of Global Business
by Porter Erisman 2015 256 pages
3.90
2k+ ratings
Business
China
Biography
Docker Summary
Docker
Up & Running: Shipping Reliable Containers in Production
by Karl Matthias 2015 232 pages
3.77
100+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
How to Build a Billion Dollar App Summary
How to Build a Billion Dollar App
by George Berkowski 2014 480 pages
4.13
1k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Technology
How Music Got Free Summary
How Music Got Free
The End of an Industry, the Turn of the Century, and the Patient Zero of Piracy
by Stephen Richard Witt 2015 296 pages
4.24
6k+ ratings
Music
History
Business
UX for Beginners Summary
UX for Beginners
A Crash Course in 100 Short Lessons
by Joel Marsh 2016 255 pages
4.06
100+ ratings
Design
Computer Science
Technology
The Sales Acceleration Formula Summary
The Sales Acceleration Formula
Using Data, Technology, and Inbound Selling to go from $0 to $100 Million
by Mark Roberge 2015 217 pages
4.27
2k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Frontend Architecture for Design Systems Summary
Frontend Architecture for Design Systems
A Modern Blueprint for Scalable and Sustainable Websites
by Micah Godbolt 2015 198 pages
3.35
100+ ratings
Design
Technology
Programming
Humans Are Underrated Summary
Humans Are Underrated
What High Achievers Know That Brilliant Machines Never Will
by Geoff Colvin 2015 248 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
Business
Technology
Psychology
The Red Web Summary
The Red Web
The Struggle Between Russia's Digital Dictators and the New Online Revolutionaries
by Andrei Soldatov 2015 384 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
Politics
Russia
History
Graph Databases Summary
Graph Databases
by Ian Robinson 2013 221 pages
3.63
100+ ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Beautiful Architecture Summary
Beautiful Architecture
Leading Thinkers Reveal the Hidden Beauty in Software Design
by Diomidis Spinellis 2008 426 pages
3.41
100+ ratings
Programming
Architecture
Technology
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