Computer Science Book Summaries

The Pragmatic Programmer Summary
The Pragmatic Programmer
From Journeyman to Master
by Dave Thomas 1999 321 pages
4.33
23.2K ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Building Secure and Reliable Systems Summary
Building Secure and Reliable Systems
Best Practices for Designing, Implementing, and Maintaining Systems
by Heather Adkins 2020 541 pages
3.86
183 ratings
Technology
Programming
Engineering
Linux Basics for Hackers Summary
Linux Basics for Hackers
Getting Started with Networking, Scripting, and Security in Kali
by OccupyTheWeb 2018 248 pages
4.15
526 ratings
Hackers
Computer Science
Programming
Zero Trust Networks Summary
Zero Trust Networks
Building Secure Systems in Untrusted Networks
by Evan Gilman 2017 238 pages
4.02
213 ratings
Technology
Programming
Computer Science
You Look Like a Thing and I Love You Summary
You Look Like a Thing and I Love You
How Artificial Intelligence Works and Why It's Making the World a Weirder Place
by Janelle Shane 2019 272 pages
4.14
4.5K ratings
Science
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
Computing machinery and intelligence Summary
Computing machinery and intelligence
by Alan M. Turing 1950 24 pages
4.16
534 ratings
Philosophy
Science
Computer Science
Docker Deep Dive Summary
Docker Deep Dive
Zero to Docker in a single book
by Nigel Poulton 2016 418 pages
4.34
319 ratings
Technology
Technical
Computer Science
Designing Machine Learning Systems Summary
Designing Machine Learning Systems
An Iterative Process for Production-Ready Applications
by Chip Huyen 2022 368 pages
4.47
827 ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Computer Science
Production-Ready Microservices Summary
Production-Ready Microservices
Building Standardized Systems Across an Engineering Organization
by Susan J. Fowler 2016 153 pages
3.81
453 ratings
Technology
Technical
Software
Python Tricks Summary
Python Tricks
A Buffet of Awesome Python Features
by Dan Bader 2017 326 pages
4.43
1.1K ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Coding
Hackers Summary
Hackers
Heroes of the Computer Revolution
by Steven Levy 1984 464 pages
4.16
8.4K ratings
History
Technology
Computer Science
The Alignment Problem Summary
The Alignment Problem
Machine Learning and Human Values
by Brian Christian 2020 496 pages
4.36
4.3K ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Science
Technology
Pragmatic Thinking and Learning Summary
Pragmatic Thinking and Learning
Refactor Your Wetware
by Andy Hunt 2008 251 pages
4.13
4.4K ratings
Programming
Psychology
Self Help
Kubernetes Patterns Summary
Kubernetes Patterns
Reusable Elements for Designing Cloud-Native Applications
by Bilgin Ibryam 2019 266 pages
4.30
205 ratings
Technology
Engineering
Technical
Hacking Summary
Hacking
The Art of Exploitation w/CD
by Jon Erickson 2003 264 pages
4.17
2.5K ratings
Computer Science
Programming
Hackers
What Is ChatGPT Doing... and Why Does It Work? Summary
What Is ChatGPT Doing... and Why Does It Work?
by Stephen Wolfram 2023 143 pages
3.86
1.4K ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Science
Technology
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering Summary
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering
Learning to Learn
by Richard Hamming 1996 376 pages
4.17
1.4K ratings
Science
Engineering
Technology
Laravel Summary
Laravel
Up and Running: A Framework for Building Modern PHP Apps
by Matt Stauffer 2016 454 pages
4.43
185 ratings
Technology
Programming
Computer Science
The Software Engineer's Guidebook Summary
The Software Engineer's Guidebook
Navigating senior, tech lead, and staff engineer positions at tech companies and startups
by Gergely Orosz 2023 413 pages
4.07
506 ratings
Technology
Programming
Software
Reinventing Discovery Summary
Reinventing Discovery
The New Era of Networked Science
by Michael Nielsen 2011 272 pages
3.94
641 ratings
Science
Technology
History
Hello World Summary
Hello World
Being Human in the Age of Algorithms
by Hannah Fry 2018 256 pages
4.11
11.4K ratings
Science
Technology
Computer Science
Python for Data Analysis Summary
Python for Data Analysis
by Wes McKinney 2011 400 pages
4.17
2.4K ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Clean Code in Python Summary
Clean Code in Python
Refactor your legacy code base
by Mariano Anaya 2018 332 pages
4.11
125 ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs Summary
Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs
by Niklaus Wirth 1975 366 pages
4.24
208 ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Algorithms
Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow Summary
Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow
by Aurélien Géron 2017 450 pages
4.55
2.7K ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
The Myth of Artificial Intelligence Summary
The Myth of Artificial Intelligence
Why Computers Can’t Think the Way We Do
by Erik J. Larson 2021 320 pages
3.97
808 ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Science
Technology
Java Concurrency in Practice Summary
Java Concurrency in Practice
by Brian Goetz 2005 432 pages
4.48
2.9K ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
Black Hat Python Summary
Black Hat Python
Python Programming for Hackers and Pentesters
by Justin Seitz 2014 171 pages
4.12
588 ratings
Hackers
Programming
Technology
The Code Book Summary
The Code Book
The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
by Simon Singh 1999 432 pages
4.30
28.3K ratings
Science
History
Mathematics
Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future Summary
Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future
The Ingenious Ideas That Drive Today's Computers
by John MacCormick 2012 219 pages
3.89
1.6K ratings
Computer Science
Science
Technology
Quantitative Trading Summary
Quantitative Trading
How to Build Your Own Algorithmic Trading Business
by Ernest P. Chan 2008 181 pages
3.75
712 ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
The Sciences of the Artificial Summary
The Sciences of the Artificial
by Herbert A. Simon 1969 248 pages
4.29
635 ratings
Science
Philosophy
Design
The Linux Programming Interface Summary
The Linux Programming Interface
A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook
by Michael Kerrisk 2010 1552 pages
4.63
693 ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
The Clean Coder Summary
The Clean Coder
A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers
by Robert C. Martin 2011 210 pages
4.26
9.1K ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Basic Mathematics Summary
Basic Mathematics
by Serge Lang 1988 496 pages
4.33
166 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Textbooks
Refactoring Summary
Refactoring
Improving the Design of Existing Code
by Martin Fowler 1999 431 pages
4.24
8.7K ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
Python Data Science Handbook Summary
Python Data Science Handbook
Essential Tools for Working with Data
by Jake VanderPlas 2016 546 pages
4.29
647 ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Reference
Tidy First? Summary
Tidy First?
A Personal Exercise in Empirical Software Design
by Kent Beck 2023 122 pages
3.95
897 ratings
Programming
Technology
Software
The Ethical Algorithm Summary
The Ethical Algorithm
The Science of Socially Aware Algorithm Design
by Michael Kearns 2019 230 pages
4.11
641 ratings
Technology
Science
Artificial Intelligence
How to Solve It Summary
How to Solve It
A New Aspect of Mathematical Method
by G. Pólya 1944 288 pages
4.13
5.0K ratings
Mathematics
Science
Programming
The Hundred-Page Machine Learning Book Summary
The Hundred-Page Machine Learning Book
by Andriy Burkov 2019 159 pages
4.25
1.4K ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Computer Science
Programming
The Elements of User Experience Summary
The Elements of User Experience
User-Centered Design for the Web
by Jesse James Garrett 2002 240 pages
4.01
4.1K ratings
Design
Business
Website Design
Fluent Python Summary
Fluent Python
Clear, Concise, and Effective Programming
by Luciano Ramalho 2015 790 pages
4.62
1.7K ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Why Machines Learn Summary
Why Machines Learn
The Elegant Math Behind Modern AI
by Anil Ananthaswamy 2024 480 pages
4.36
532 ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Science
Technology
Introduction to Linear Algebra Summary
Introduction to Linear Algebra
by Gilbert Strang 1993 568 pages
4.24
684 ratings
Mathematics
Textbooks
Reference
Modern Software Engineering Summary
Modern Software Engineering
Doing What Works to Build Better Software Faster
by David Farley 2021 256 pages
4.16
1.1K ratings
Programming
Technology
Software
Mastering Blockchain Summary
Mastering Blockchain
Distributed Ledgers, Decentralization and Smart Contracts Explained
by Imran Bashir 2017 540 pages
4.37
294 ratings
Technology
Computer Science
Programming
Blockchain Revolution Summary
Blockchain Revolution
How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business, and the World
by Don Tapscott 2016 368 pages
3.38
4.7K ratings
Business
Technology
Economics
Introduction to Algorithms Summary
Introduction to Algorithms
by Thomas H. Cormen 1989 1184 pages
4.35
9.2K ratings
Computer Science
Programming
Algorithms
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
3.36
121 ratings
Design
Technology
Programming
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