Episode 249: 243 RR Books That Aren't POODR

Ruby Rogues

• Episode: Episode 249: 243 RR Books That Aren't POODR
• Website: Ruby Rogues
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• Duration: 00:57:36
• Published: 2016-01-20 17:00

02:36 - Software Development and Reality Construction by Christiane Floyd

• Hermeneutics

05:42 - Peter Naur: Programming as Theory Building  

07:55 - The Art of Empathy: A Complete Guide to Life's Most Essential Skill by Karla McLaren

13:14 - Programming Elixir: Functional |> Concurrent |> Pragmatic |> Fun by Dave Thomas

14:32 - ng-book 2

16:09 - Paper Reading Group

• Adrian Colyer's Blog
• We hear you like papers by Ines Sombra (Slides)

19:58 - Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck

20:29 - Cracking the Coding Interview, 6th Edition: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions by Gayle Laakmann McDowell

22:01 - Ruby Rogues Book Club Books Episodes

• Ruby Rogues Episode #23: Book Club: Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns with Kent Beck
• Ruby Rogues Episode #87: Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby with Sandi Metz
• Ruby Rogues Episode #68: Book Club: Growing Object Oriented Software Guided by Tests with Steve Freeman and Nat Pryce
• Ruby Rogues Episode #97: Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture with Martin Fowler
• Ruby Rogues Episode #178: Book Club: Refactoring Ruby with Martin Fowler

22:43 - Books to Learn When You’re Learning to Become a Software Developer

• Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams by Tom DeMarco
• The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering by Frederick Phillips Brooks
• Software Project Survival Guide by Steve McConnell
• Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction by Steve McConnell    
• The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master by Andrew Hunt
• Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware by Andy Hunt
• The Practice of Programming by Brian W. Kernighan and Rob Pike

33:07 - Technical Programming Books

• Programming Perl: Unmatched power for text processing and scripting by Tom Christiansen (The Camel Book)
• Unix Power Tools by Shelley Powers
• Ruby Cookbook by Lucas Carlson
• Programming Ruby: The Pragmatic Programmers' Guide by Dave Thomas, with Chad Fowler and Andy Hunt
• Agile Web Development with Rails 4 (Facets of Ruby) by Sam Ruby   
• SQL Queries for Mere Mortals: A Hands-On Guide to Data Manipulation in SQL by John Viescas
• The Art of SQL by Stephane Faroult
• PostgreSQL: Up and Running: A Practical Introduction to the Advanced Open Source Database by Regina O. Obe
• SQL Pocket Guide by Jonathan Gennick
• SQL Antipatterns: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Database Programming by Bill Karwin
• Why's (Poignant) Guide to Ruby      
  • Why The Lucky Stiff

41:17 - Pramming and Business Books

• The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers by Ben Horowitz
• Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull
• In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives by Steven Levy
• The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win by Gene Kim   
• So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love by Cal Newport
• The Passionate Programmer: Creating a Remarkable Career in Software Development (Pragmatic Life) by Chad Fowler
• Soft Skills: The software developer's life manual by John Sonmez
• The Rails Freelancing Handbook by Mike Gunderloy
• The Smart Girl's Guide to Privacy: Practical Tips for Staying Safe Online by Violet Blue
  • Doxing
• Practices of an Agile Developer: Working in the Real World by Venkat Subramaniam

Picks

Mark Manson: The Most Important Question of Your Life (Jessica)
Dan Luu: Normalization of Deviance in Software: How Completely Messed Up Practices Become Normal (Coraline)
The Noun Project (Avdi)
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong by James W. Loewen (Avdi)
CES (Chuck)
Bill Buxton: Avoiding the Big Crash (Jessica)