Books

What makes a software engineer truly effective? Beyond writing code, effectiveness comes from ethics, sustainable practices, collaboration, and the courage to adapt. The Effective Software Engineer guides you from clean coding habits to organizational empowerment, bridging the gap between developers and leaders.

The essentials of making predictions using supervised regression and classification for tabular data. Tech stack: python, pandas, scikit-learn, CatBoost, LightGBM, XGBoost, TabPFN, TabICL

Most delivery problems aren't caused by the code, the team, or the work management process. They start upstream: with how requirements mature (or don't). Ready introduces Requirements Maturation Flow (RMF), a system for gating, clarifying, and aligning work — before it starts and without changing your framework. If your Sprints end in carryover, rework, or delivering the wrong thing, RMF is the structural fix you've been missing.

Il Lean è nato nelle fabbriche Toyota nel 1950. Funzionava perché eliminava tutto ciò che non creava valore. Quella logica non è mai invecchiata. Questo libro non ti spiega il Lean. Ti mostra cosa succede quando lo applichi davvero: al codice che scrivi, ai meeting che fai, ai ticket che non arrivano mai in produzione, ai prompt che mandi agli agenti AI e ricevi 800 righe di codice quando ne bastano 10. Troverai esempi concreti in Python, diagrammi che puoi usare domani mattina, e un modo diverso di rispondere a una domanda che probabilmente non ti sei mai posto con chiarezza: questo lavoro crea valore per qualcuno, o è muda? Scritto per chi sviluppa software a tempo pieno e non ha tempo da perdere, nemmeno per leggere libri inutili.

Dies ist die topaktuelle Auflage 10.6 dieses Fachbuchs, die am 18.05.2026 im Umfang von 825 Druckseiten erschienen ist und die aktuelle Version Blazor 10.0 in .NET 10.0.8 RTM in allen Varianten behandelt: Blazor Web Apps (Blazor Static Server-Side-Rendering, Blazor Server, Blazor WebAssembly, Blazor United) sowie Blazor Hybrid (Blazor Desktop und Blazor MAUI).

The practical guide to AI-first teamwork. Includes access to the 'CollabAI AI companion' that helps you run your first session immediately. Most teams have fast individuals—but a slow system. AI can change that. CollabAI is the manual for teams who want to stop waiting and start flowing. It moves beyond "chatting with a bot" to a new collaborative rhythm where humans and AI build, test, and decide together in real time. Inside, you’ll discover:The Framework: How to run CollabAI sessions that compress weeks of work into hours.The Science: Why "System 2 Rituals" and psychological safety are the hard requirements for speed.The Scale: How to apply Joe Justice’s principles (Justice Boards & DSM) to run entire organizations without managers.The Future: How to transition safely to Agentic AI workflows using the Agion Pattern.Start optimizing the flow.

«L'AI mi ha confermato X» usato come prova di X. Output che suonano brillanti ma non reggono a una rilettura severa. Una "AI policy" di tre pagine che nessuno legge. Suona familiare? "Pensare con gli LLM the Right Way" è il sistema di pensiero critico applicato agli LLM: il Triangolo del Pensare-Con (Intento / Avversario / Editore), le quattro decisioni meta di governance, le pratiche socratica e avversariale per indagare e verificare. Non prompt engineering: il metodo per non farsi rispecchiare.

Usar IA para programar es fácil. Usarla sin perder el control, no tanto. Spec-Driven Development es el método para convertir tu idea en una spec que la IA ejecuta con precisión — sin loops infinitos, sin código roto, sin empezar de cero.

Your organization does all the right things. They practice chaos engineering, GameDays, and load testing. They conduct incident reviews and operational readiness reviews. Yet the same types of incidents keep recurring. This book examines why resilience practices so often fail to build resilience, revealing the organizational dynamics that systematically transform learning mechanisms into compliance theater and what you can do to navigate them consciously.

A practical guide to product engineering in an AI native era, where building shifts from manual construction to steering tools, editors, and agents. Product Engineering with AI covers platforms, agentic workflows, prompting, code quality, UX, and responsible practices for getting from prototype to production. 

This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding and utilizing PyTorch 2.0 for deep learning applications. Through step-by-step examples, the reader learns to perform basic arithmetic operations on tensors, manipulate them, and understand errors related to tensor shapes.

The book is also available in paperback for $25. Paperback royalties go to OpenIntro (US-based nonprofit), and the optional Leanpub PDF contributions go to authors to fund their time on this book.

#1 Best Seller in Management Science (Amazon International, France, Germany, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden – Feb 2026) and in other categories. Available worldwide on Amazon (Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle) and across all major digital platforms, including Leanpub, Apple Books, and Google Play. Learn how to drive your organizational performance with people and AI to 10X and beyond — in impact and relevance.

Jetpack Compose is the future of Android UI. Master how it works internally and become a more efficient developer with it. You'll also find it valuable if you are not an Android dev. This book provides all the details to understand how the Compose compiler & runtime work, and how to create a client library using them. You could also be interested on the Jetpack Compose Internals course by Jorge Castillo. Find it in composeinternals.com

Whether you've never coded a game before or have years of experience under your belt, you'll learn the fundamentals of how to make games for Playdate using the Lua programming language. Make Games for Playdate with Lua covers how to program with Lua and the essential Playdate APIs. You'll make a handful of games to get you kickstarted on making your dream game for Playdate.