Books
Some recommended reading for software designers, developers, mentors and team members.
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Software Projects and Dev Ops
Organizational Structure
- Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization - 2013
- This provides an alternative view of organizational structure and way of evaluating how you really behave/contribute to that structure.
- The Year Without Pants: WordPress.com and the Future of Work - 2013
Personal Improvement
- Event a Geek can Speak 2006
- This was mandatory reading for VMWare/Pivotal pre-sales team members.
Usability
- The Design of Everyday Things - Donald Norman
- Don't Make Me Think: A common Sense Approach to Web Usability - Steve Krug
- Watches Tell More Than Time: Product Design, Information, and the Quest for Elegance - Del Coates
- The Inmates Are Running the Asylum : Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How To Restore The Sanity - Alan Cooper
Software Design
- Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software - 1994 Gamma et al
- Known as the "Gang of Four" book
- Enterprise Integration Patterns: Designing, Building, and Deploying Messaging Solutions (Addison-Wesley Signature Series) - 2012
- The design pattern book for EIP. Some ESBs are built around these patterns
Software Project Books (2005 and earlier)
- Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction, Second Edition – 2004 - Steve McConnell
- An great book for any one who wants a more holistic view of software development.
- Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code - 1999 - Martin Fowler , et al
- Writing Effective Use Cases - 2000
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