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A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492.Traditionally, Americans …
We hear it all the time: “Sorry, it was just an accident.” And we’ve been …
This is one of those books that wakes you up. You'll begin to see through the PR distortions of those who want to set a narrative of innocence in order to hide their own negligence and greed.
We hear it all the time: “Sorry, it was just an accident.” And we’ve been deeply conditioned to just accept …
There are no easy decisions in software architecture. Instead, there are many hard parts--difficult problems or issues with no best …
For twenty years, the lessons from The Pragmatic Programmer have helped a generation of programmers …
This book has a lot of good advice. Many of the lessons are things you would only otherwise learn after many years in the profession. The only thing that I think is missing is a bit more nuance to the discussions. Some advice is good, but limited by company policies, for example.
For twenty years, the lessons from The Pragmatic Programmer have helped a generation of programmers examine the very essence of …
This book goes into depth on research that shows how DevOps techniques can make technology organizations more effective. Fundamentally, they …
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Plane in the Sky, comes …
An impressive, comprehensive review of an expansive and frankly weird story.
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Plane in the Sky, comes the first definitive narrative history …
Two of the computer industry's most popular authors and lecturers return with a new edition …
From Bill Watterson, bestselling creator of the beloved comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, and John …
From Bill Watterson, bestselling creator of the beloved comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, and John Kascht, one of America’s most …
For years, companies have rewarded their most effective engineers with management positions. But treating management …
The groundbreaking investigative story of how three successive presidents and their military commanders deceived the …
There are a lot of lessons to be taken from this book, many of which should have been learned after Vietnam which shares many of the same characteristics as the war in Afghanistan. The fact that so many generals and lawmakers were ignorant (willfully or not) of the many similarities and the inevitable outcomes is both depressing and infuriating. The same hubris, ignorance, and wishful thinking that ran through both conflicts resulted in billions of dollars and thousands of lives wasted.
