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Mastering Regular Expressions Summary
Mastering Regular Expressions
by Jeffrey E.F. Friedl 2002 496 pages
4.17
2k+ ratings
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User Stories Applied Summary
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For Agile Software Development
by Mike Cohn 2004 304 pages
3.89
2k+ ratings
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Topology Summary
Topology
by James R. Munkres 2015 537 pages
4.29
1k+ ratings
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PHP and MySQL Web Development Summary
PHP and MySQL Web Development
by Luke Welling 2001 896 pages
3.96
500+ ratings
Programming
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HTML5 Summary
HTML5
Up and Running: Dive into the Future of Web Development
by Mark Pilgrim 2010 220 pages
3.97
500+ ratings
Programming
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The Art of SEO Summary
The Art of SEO
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by Eric Enge 2009 608 pages
4.1
500+ ratings
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Web
Website Design
Data Mining Techniques Summary
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by Michael J.A. Berry 1997 464 pages
4.07
100+ ratings
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Research
REST API Design Rulebook Summary
REST API Design Rulebook
by Mark Masse 2011 112 pages
3.34
100+ ratings
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Statistics for Dummies Summary
Statistics for Dummies
by Deborah J. Rumsey 2003 384 pages
3.67
500+ ratings
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The Robert C. Martin Clean Code Collection Summary
The Robert C. Martin Clean Code Collection
by Robert C. Martin 2011 859 pages
4.48
500+ ratings
Programming
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Software
Async JavaScript Summary
Async JavaScript
by Trevor Burnham 2017 98 pages
4
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JavaScript Enlightenment Summary
JavaScript Enlightenment
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by Cody Lindley 2013 164 pages
3.55
100+ ratings
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Technical
Effective Programming Summary
Effective Programming
More Than Writing Code
by Jeff Atwood 2012 278 pages
3.91
500+ ratings
Programming
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Technical
Functional JavaScript Summary
Functional JavaScript
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by Michael Fogus 2013 258 pages
4.07
100+ ratings
Programming
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Computer Science
The Art of SQL Summary
The Art of SQL
by Stephane Faroult 2006 367 pages
3.99
100+ ratings
Programming
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Computer Science
Two Scoops of Django Summary
Two Scoops of Django
Best Practices For Django 1.5
by Daniel Roy Greenfeld 2013 312 pages
4.22
100+ ratings
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Writing Secure Code Summary
Writing Secure Code
by Michael Howard 2003 798 pages
4.01
100+ ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Software
High Performance JavaScript Summary
High Performance JavaScript
Build Faster Web Application Interfaces
by Nicholas C. Zakas 2010 232 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
Programming
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Developing Backbone.js Applications Summary
Developing Backbone.js Applications
Building Better JavaScript Applications
by Addy Osmani 2013 371 pages
3.69
100+ ratings
Programming
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Effective Unit Testing Summary
Effective Unit Testing
A guide for Java developers
by Lasse Koskela 2013 248 pages
3.79
100+ ratings
Programming
Software
Technology
High Performance Web Sites Summary
High Performance Web Sites
by Steve Souders 2007 168 pages
4.15
500+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
High Performance Browser Networking Summary
High Performance Browser Networking
What every web developer should know about networking and web performance
by Ilya Grigorik 2013 398 pages
4.52
500+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
Apprenticeship Patterns Summary
Apprenticeship Patterns
Guidance for the Aspiring Software Craftsman
by Dave Hoover 2009 165 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Software
Java Performance Summary
Java Performance
The Definitive Guide: Getting the Most Out of Your Code
by Scott Oaks 2014 426 pages
4.38
100+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Technical
Functional Programming in Java Summary
Functional Programming in Java
Harnessing the Power Of Java 8 Lambda Expressions
by Venkat Subramaniam 2014 196 pages
4.16
100+ ratings
Programming
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Software
Dependency Injection in .NET Summary
Dependency Injection in .NET
by Mark Seemann 2011 584 pages
4.42
500+ ratings
Programming
Software
Technology
Programming C# Summary
Programming C#
by Jesse Liberty 2001 688 pages
3.67
100+ ratings
Programming
Reference
Technology
Python Cookbook Summary
Python Cookbook
by David Beazley 2005 846 pages
4.17
1k+ ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Reference
Threat Modeling Summary
Threat Modeling
Designing for Security
by Adam Shostack 2014 624 pages
4.09
100+ ratings
Technology
Programming
Technical
Building Microservices Summary
Building Microservices
Designing Fine-Grained Systems
by Sam Newman 2015 280 pages
4.21
4k+ ratings
Technology
Programming
Computer Science
Programming Elixir Summary
Programming Elixir
Functional |> Concurrent |> Pragmatic |> Fun
by Dave Thomas 2014 280 pages
4.29
500+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Software
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
Effective Python Summary
Effective Python
59 Specific Ways to Write Better Python
by Brett Slatkin 2015 256 pages
4.26
500+ ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Docker Summary
Docker
Up & Running: Shipping Reliable Containers in Production
by Karl Matthias 2015 230 pages
3.77
100+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
Graph Databases Summary
Graph Databases
New Opportunities for Connected Data
by Ian Robinson 2015 236 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 2009 426 pages
3.41
100+ ratings
Programming
Architecture
Technology
Java 8 in Action Summary
Java 8 in Action
by Raoul-Gabriel Urma 2014 424 pages
4.35
500+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
Clean Code Summary
Clean Code
A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship
by Robert C. Martin 2008 464 pages
4.37
22k+ ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Site Reliability Engineering Summary
Site Reliability Engineering
How Google Runs Production Systems
by Betsy Beyer 2016 552 pages
4.22
2k+ ratings
Technology
Programming
Computer Science
Learning Android Summary
Learning Android
Develop Mobile Apps Using Java and Eclipse
by Marko Gargenta 2014 284 pages
3.68
100+ ratings
Programming
Computers
Technology
Learn C# in One Day and Learn It Well Summary
Learn C# in One Day and Learn It Well
C# for Beginners with Hands-on Project
by Jamie Chan 2015 160 pages
4.03
100+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Reference
Architecting for Scale Summary
Architecting for Scale
High Availability for Your Growing Applications
by Lee Atchison 2016 230 pages
3.55
100+ ratings
Technology
Architecture
Software
The DevOps Handbook Summary
The DevOps Handbook
How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations
by Gene Kim 2016 480 pages
4.30
5k+ ratings
Technology
Business
Programming
Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow Summary
Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow
Concepts, Tools, and Techniques to Build Intelligent Systems
by Aurélien Géron 2017 574 pages
4.56
2k+ ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
Defensive Security Handbook Summary
Defensive Security Handbook
Best Practices for Securing Infrastructure
by Lee Brotherston 2017 282 pages
3.96
100+ ratings
Technical
Technology
Engineering
Decode and Conquer Summary
Decode and Conquer
Answers to Product Management Interviews
by Lewis C. Lin 2013 206 pages
4.08
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Technology
Head First SQL Summary
Head First SQL
by Lynn Beighley 2007 607 pages
4.01
500+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Reference
Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs Summary
Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs
by Niklaus Wirth 1976 366 pages
4.24
100+ ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Algorithms
Designing Data-Intensive Applications Summary
Designing Data-Intensive Applications
The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems
by Martin Kleppmann 2017 611 pages
4.71
8k+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
Machine Learning with R Summary
Machine Learning with R
Learn How to Use R to Apply Powerful Machine Learning Methods and Gain and Insight into Real-world Applications
by Brett Lantz 2013 396 pages
4.22
100+ ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Reference
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