Technology 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
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
Laws of UX Summary
Laws of UX
Using Psychology to Design Better Products & Services
by Jon Yablonski 2020 150 pages
4.34
1.5K ratings
Design
Psychology
Business
Third Millennium Thinking Summary
Third Millennium Thinking
Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense
by Saul Perlmutter 2024 320 pages
3.66
212 ratings
Science
Psychology
Philosophy
Program or Be Programmed Summary
Program or Be Programmed
Ten Commands for a Digital Age
by Douglas Rushkoff 2010 152 pages
3.71
1.9K ratings
Technology
Philosophy
Programming
TikTok Boom Summary
TikTok Boom
China's Dynamite App and the Superpower Race for Social Media
by Chris Stokel-Walker 2021 300 pages
3.76
179 ratings
Technology
China
Business
Hacking Summary
Hacking
The Art of Exploitation w/CD
by Jon Erickson 2003 264 pages
4.17
2.5K ratings
Computer Science
Programming
Hackers
Testing Business Ideas Summary
Testing Business Ideas
A Field Guide for Rapid Experimentation
by David J. Bland 2019 368 pages
4.25
973 ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Design
The Innovators Summary
The Innovators
How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
by Walter Isaacson 2011 542 pages
4.12
38.9K ratings
History
Biography
Business
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
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
Staff Engineer Summary
Staff Engineer
Leadership Beyond the Management Track
by Will Larson 2021 337 pages
4.05
2.8K ratings
Leadership
Technology
Management
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
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
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
Mood Machine Summary
Mood Machine
The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist
by Liz Pelly 2025 288 pages
3.94
1.3K ratings
Music
Technology
Business
Superminds Summary
Superminds
The Surprising Power of People and Computers Thinking Together
by Thomas W. Malone 2018 384 pages
3.57
321 ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Science
Technology
Hackers Summary
Hackers
Heroes of the Computer Revolution
by Steven Levy 1984 464 pages
4.16
8.4K ratings
History
Technology
Computer Science
Play to Learn Summary
Play to Learn
Everything You Need to Know About Designing Effective Learning Games
by Sharon Boller 2017 168 pages
3.95
42 ratings
Game Design
Academic
Technology
Super Founders Summary
Super Founders
What Data Reveals About Billion-Dollar Startups
by Ali Tamaseb 2021 320 pages
4.24
957 ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
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
Data Strategy Summary
Data Strategy
How to Profit from a World of Big Data, Analytics and the Internet of Things
by Bernard Marr 2017 200 pages
3.78
408 ratings
Business
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
The Laws of Simplicity Summary
The Laws of Simplicity
by John Maeda 2006 128 pages
3.90
6.9K ratings
Design
Business
Technology
Peopleware Summary
Peopleware
Productive Projects and Teams
by Tom DeMarco 1987 245 pages
4.13
9.9K ratings
Management
Business
Programming
The Exponential Age Summary
The Exponential Age
How Accelerating Technology is Transforming Business, Politics and Society
by Azeem Azhar 2021 403 pages
3.99
1.3K ratings
Technology
Business
Science
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
The Fourth Industrial Revolution Summary
The Fourth Industrial Revolution
by Klaus Schwab 2016 198 pages
3.58
4.7K ratings
Business
Economics
Technology
Tim Cook Summary
Tim Cook
The Genius Who Took Apple to the Next Level
by Leander Kahney 2019 320 pages
3.70
2.9K ratings
Biography
Business
Technology
Machine, Platform, Crowd Summary
Machine, Platform, Crowd
Harnessing Our Digital Future
by Andrew McAfee 2017 416 pages
4.04
2.9K ratings
Business
Technology
Science
Filterworld Summary
Filterworld
How Algorithms Flattened Culture
by Kyle Chayka 2024 290 pages
3.65
4.1K ratings
Technology
Sociology
Science
Managing Humans Summary
Managing Humans
Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager
by Michael Lopp 2007 209 pages
3.93
4.2K ratings
Management
Leadership
Business
Burn Book Summary
Burn Book
A Tech Love Story
by Kara Swisher 2024 320 pages
3.95
13.5K ratings
Memoir
Technology
Business
Design Justice Summary
Design Justice
Community-Led Practices to Build the Worlds We Need
by Sasha Costanza-Chock 2020 360 pages
4.18
506 ratings
Design
Technology
Social Justice
Rocket Surgery Made Easy Summary
Rocket Surgery Made Easy
The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Finding and Fixing Usability Problems
by Steve Krug 2009 161 pages
4.14
4.3K ratings
Design
Business
Usability
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
Rise of the Robots Summary
Rise of the Robots
Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future
by Martin Ford 2015 352 pages
3.97
9.4K ratings
Technology
Economics
Business
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 SEO Summary
The Art of SEO
Mastering Search Engine Optimization
by Eric Enge 2009 556 pages
4.10
910 ratings
Business
Web
Website Design
Digital Bank Summary
Digital Bank
Strategies to launch or become a digital bank
by Chris Skinner 2013 348 pages
3.68
233 ratings
Business
Banking
Technology
Python for Data Analysis Summary
Python for Data Analysis
by Wes McKinney 2011 400 pages
4.17
2.4K ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Future Shock Summary
Future Shock
by Alvin Toffler 1970 430 pages
3.82
5.2K ratings
Sociology
Science
Philosophy
Bitcoin Summary
Bitcoin
the Future of Money?
by Dominic Frisby 2014 192 pages
3.87
677 ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
The Design Thinking Playbook Summary
The Design Thinking Playbook
Mindful Digital Transformation of Teams, Products, Services, Businesses and Ecosystems
by Michael Lewrick 2018 352 pages
3.88
464 ratings
Design
Business
Education
Google Archipelago Summary
Google Archipelago
The Digital Gulag and the Simulation of Freedom
by Michael Rectenwald 2019 216 pages
3.84
119 ratings
Politics
Technology
Cultural
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
Creative Selection Summary
Creative Selection
Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs
by Ken Kocienda 2018 264 pages
4.06
5.0K ratings
Design
Business
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 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
Valley of Genius Summary
Valley of Genius
The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley
by Adam Fisher 2018 512 pages
4.08
1.3K ratings
History
Technology
Business
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