Folks often ask me what books I recommend for developers that want to improve themselves and the quality of their work or their teams; here is an unordered list:
Thoughtworks Technology Podcast Thoughtworks Technology Radar Clean Code : A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship The Clean Coder : A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers Design Patterns : Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software How great leaders inspire action Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations Continuous Delivery : Reliable Software Releases through Build, Test, and Deployment Automation Test Driven Development : By Example Extreme Programming Explained : Embrace Change Refactoring : Improving the Design of Existing Code Team Topologies : Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow REWORK The Dilbert Omnibus: “The Dilbert Principle”, “The Dilbert Future” and “The Joy of Work” by Scott AdamsThe Continuous Delivery YouTube channel by Dave Farley All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks, & Friedberg Martin Fowler’s Blog Kent Beck’s Blog Substack Coding Horror Google Testing Blog Dave Cheney’s Blog
