Technology
Our digital world pulses with endless possibilities, from coding breakthroughs to philosophical questions about how technology shapes our minds and culture. Here you'll find practical guides for developers and entrepreneurs alongside thoughtful explorations of how our tools and screens are transforming society, work, and human connection.
Technology Book Summaries
The Humane Interface
New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems
Design
Programming
Technology
Web 2.0
A Strategy Guide: Business thinking and strategies behind successful Web 2.0 implementations.
Business
Technology
Internet
User Stories Applied
For Agile Software Development
Programming
Business
Technology
PHP and MySQL Web Development
Programming
Reference
Technical
The Art of SEO
Mastering Search Engine Optimization
Business
Web
Website Design
Data Mining Techniques
For Marketing, Sales, and Customer Support
Business
Computer Science
Research
Google Hacks
Tips & Tools for Smarter Searching
Computers
Reference
Google
Building Wireless Sensor Networks
With ZigBee, XBee, Arduino, and Processing
Technology
Programming
Reference
Technopoly
The Surrender of Culture to Technology
Technology
Philosophy
Sociology
The Shallows
What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains
Psychology
Science
Technology
Only the Paranoid Survive
How to Exploit the Crisis Points That Challenge Every Company
Business
Management
Leadership
Start Small, Stay Small
A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup
Business
Entrepreneurship
Programming
Hamlet's BlackBerry
A Practical Philosophy for Building a Good Life in the Digital Age
Technology
Philosophy
Self Help
Amusing Ourselves to Death
Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
Philosophy
Sociology
Politics
The Laws of Simplicity
Design
Business
Technology
Gemba Walks
Business
Management
Technology
Escape Velocity
Free Your Company's Future from the Pull of the Past
Business
Leadership
Management
Reinventing Discovery
The New Era of Networked Science
Science
Technology
History
Don't Make Me Think
A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
Design
Business
Programming
Everything Bad Is Good for You
Sociology
Psychology
Cultural
Software Requirements
Practical Techniques for Gathering and Managing Requirements Throughout the Product Development Cycle
Programming
Software
Business
REST API Design Rulebook
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
I, Steve
Steve Jobs In His Own Words
Biography
Business
Leadership
Mastering the VC Game
A Venture Capital Insider Reveals How to Get from Start-up to IPO on Your Terms
Business
Finance
Entrepreneurship
The Innovator's Dilemma
When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Too Big to Know
Rethinking Knowledge Now That the Facts Aren't the Facts, Experts Are Everywhere, and the Smartest Person in the Room Is the Room
Technology
Science
Philosophy
Born Digital
Technology
Education
Internet
Startup Communities
Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Your City
Business
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
The Robert C. Martin Clean Code Collection
Programming
Computer Science
Software
How to Create a Mind
The Secret of Human Thought Revealed
Science
Psychology
Artificial Intelligence
Async JavaScript
Programming
Technology
Technical
The Startup Owner's Manual
The Step-By-Step Guide for Building a Great Company
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
JavaScript Enlightenment
From Library User to JavaScript Developer
Programming
Technology
Technical
Effective Programming
More Than Writing Code
Programming
Computer Science
Technical
Automate This
How Algorithms Came to Rule Our World
Science
Technology
Business
Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future
The Ingenious Ideas That Drive Today's Computers
Computer Science
Science
Technology
The New Digital Age
Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business
Business
Technology
Science
Insanely Simple
The Obsession That Drives Apple's Success
Business
Design
Technology
Functional JavaScript
Introducing Functional Programming with Underscore.js
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
Measuring the User Experience
Collecting, Analyzing, and Presenting Usability Metrics
Design
Business
Usability
The Art of SQL
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
Liars and Outliers
Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive
Sociology
Psychology
Science
Remote
Office Not Required
Business
Management
Productivity
Six Degrees
The Science of a Connected Age
Science
Sociology
Mathematics
Two Scoops of Django
Best Practices For Django 1.5
Programming
Technology
Technical
Abundance
The Future Is Better Than You Think
Business
Science
Technology
The Everything Store
Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
Business
Biography
Technology
Average Is Over
Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation
Economics
Business
Politics
The Distraction Addiction
Getting the Information You Need and the Communication You Want, Without Enraging Your Family, Annoying Your Colleagues, and Destroying Your Soul
Psychology
Self Help
Technology
The Founder's Dilemmas
Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup
Business
Entrepreneurship
Leadership