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  1. Naming Things
    Naming Things
    The Hardest Problem in Software Engineering
    Tom Benner

    Naming is one of the most difficult and enduring challenges in software engineering, but few of us do it well. This practical and comprehensive book provides a set of principles, rules, and application guidelines for efficiently choosing good names in your code.

  2. Building Reliable Infrastructure with Tailscale, WireGuard, and Zero-Trust Networking
    Building Reliable Infrastructure with Tailscale, WireGuard, and Zero-Trust Networking
    A Practical Guide to Modern, Secure, and Observable Network Architecture
    Steve Publications

    Build secure, modern infrastructure with confidence. This hands-on guide shows you how to use Tailscale, WireGuard and zero-trust networking to create reliable, observable systems that scale. Follow practical, production-ready examples you can apply right away without guesswork or unnecessary complexity.

  3. The Software Realm DECODED
    The Software Realm DECODED
    Everything Senior developers expect you to know, but rarely have time to explain
    A. M. Lorion

    You know how to code, but everyone else seems to "just get it" while you secretly Google and ChatGPT everything. The Software Realm DECODED is the patient mentor conversation you've been searching for, Peter asks the questions you're afraid to ask, and the Ultra Senior Developer explains what bootcamps skip and seniors assume you know. By the final chapter, the imposter syndrome disappears and systems finally make sense.

  4. From Source Code To Machine Code
    From Source Code To Machine Code
    Build Your Own Compiler From Scratch
    build-your-own.org

    Build a compiler to learn how programming languages work. Use low-level assembly to learn how computers work. Walks through a minimal yet complete compiler. Compiles a static-typed language into x64 ELF executables.Simple interpreter.Bytecode compiler.x64 assembly & instruction encoding.Translate bytecode to x64 code.Generate binary executables.

  5. Nobody but Us: A History of Cray Research's Software and the Building of the World's Fastest Supercomputer

    A Cray Research veteran narrates how pioneers handled overwhelming complexity: pattern recognition anticipating Midway, systems thinking inventing magnetic core memory. Experience from one domain, applied in a new way, shaped supercomputing.

  6. System Design Workbook
    System Design Workbook
    Edição 2026
    Matheus Fidelis

    System Design Workbook – Edição 2026 é uma obra que traduz, organiza e conecta os principais fundamentos da engenharia de sistemas distribuídos sob uma perspectiva prática, moderna e orientada à realidade de produção.

  7. Implementing QuantLib
    Implementing QuantLib
    Luigi Ballabio

    Quantitative finance in C++: an inside look at the architecture of the QuantLib library.

  8. AI Engineering with TypeScript
    AI Engineering with TypeScript
    A Comprehensive Guide to Building AI Agents
    Kristin and Aaron

    Build real AI products with TypeScript. Learn LLMs, RAG, Agents, MCP, and production AI engineering from a frontend developer's perspective.

  9. Deep dive into a SQL query
    Deep dive into a SQL query
    A Journey Through PostgreSQL's Query Processing
    Jesús Espino

    What really happens when PostgreSQL executes your query? Follow a SQL statement through every stage of PostgreSQL's internal pipeline—from raw text to returned results—and gain the deep understanding that transforms how you write, tune, and debug database applications.

  10. Beginning Game Programming with Go
    Beginning Game Programming with Go
    A hands-on, project-based guide to 2D game development in Go
    Luigi Vanacore

    Build a game from scratch in Go, no engine magic, just code you understand. You'll create Gopher Survivor, a Vampire Survivors–style action game, one concept per chapter: enemies, weapons, XP and level-ups, particles, a state machine, and a build you can ship.

  11. Leading Effective Software Teams
    Leading Effective Software Teams
    Systems Thinking for Engineering Managers
    Francisco Trindade

    As an engineering leader, you will never get to the bottom of the list by working faster. Learn to lead your team as a single system across product, engineering, and people.

  12. Knowledge Graph Embeddings as Geometric Operators

    What if TransE, ComplEx, RotatE and the rest of the knowledge graph “model zoo” were different views of one geometric operator? Learn the mathematics, code and practical design principles behind structured memory for trustworthy AI.

  13. PowerShell 101
    PowerShell 101
    The No-Nonsense Guide to Windows PowerShell
    Mike F. Robbins

    This book starts with the basics of PowerShell and uses a step-by-step approach to build up to complex concepts. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced user, this book will help you become more proficient with PowerShell. By the time you finish this book, your skills will be as well-integrated as the seamless components in the cover artwork.

  14. Generative AI for Science
    Generative AI for Science
    A Hands-On Guide for Students and Researchers
    J. Paul Liu

    Bridge AI and science with this hands-on guide. Whether you're a researcher learning ML or an engineer entering scientific applications, build real systems across chemistry, biology, physics & climate. Master Transformers, Diffusion Models & GNNs for scientific discovery. 500+ pages, 50+ Colab notebooks. Design molecules, predict proteins, accelerate climate models—all hands-on, zero setup required.

  15. Technical Agile Coaching with the Samman method

    This book explains Samman Technical Coaching. It is a method for helping software teams to become more agile, learn Test-Driven Development, and raise the quality of their work.