Posts in category 'Reading'

Tim Berners-Lee, This Is for Everyone: The Unfinished Story of the World Wide Web (Book Review) (February 16, 2026)
Dan Wang, Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future (Book Review) (November 25, 2025)
Darryl Campbell, Fatal Abstraction: Why the Managerial Class Loses Control of Software (Book Review) (August 4, 2025)
Karen Hao, Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI (Book Review) (June 28, 2025)
Eduardo Ustaran, European Data Protection: Law and Practice (Book Review) (April 27, 2025)
Sarah Wynn-Williams, Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism (Book Review) (March 22, 2025)
Kate Conger, Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter (Book Review) (March 16, 2025)
Jennifer Pahlka, Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better (Book Review) (February 17, 2025)
Bent Flyvbjerg, How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between (Book Review) (July 13, 2024)
Tom Chivers, Everything Is Predictable: How Bayesian Statistics Explain Our World (Book Review) (July 5, 2024)
Dana Mattioli, The Everything War: Amazon’s Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power (Book Review) (May 1, 2024)
Loren Kohnfelder, Designing Secure Software: A Guide for Developers (Book Review) (December 17, 2023)
Kristi Coulter, Exit Interview: The Life and Death of My Ambitious Career (Book Review) (September 13, 2023)
Brad Stone, Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire (Book Review) (March 22, 2023)
Colin Bryar, Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon (Book Review) (March 13, 2023)
Roger A. Grimes, A Data-Driven Computer Defense: A Way to Improve Any Computer Defense (Book Review) (November 6, 2022)
Nicole Perlroth, This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race (Book Review) (January 22, 2022)
Tim Wu, The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age (Book Review) (December 26, 2021)
Eliot Brown, The Cult of We: WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion (Book Review) (August 19, 2021)
Michael Lopp, The Art of Leadership: Small Things, Done Well (Book Review) (May 26, 2021)
Matthew Skelton, Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow (Book Review) (March 10, 2021)
A.G. Lafley, Playing to Win: How Strategy Really Works (Book Review) (October 26, 2020)
Paul Starr, The Social Transformation of American Medicine: The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry (Book Review) (September 7, 2020)
Cal Newport, Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Book Review) (June 21, 2020)
John Carreyrou, Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Book Review) (March 9, 2020)
Lara Hogan, Resilient Management (Book Review) (January 29, 2020)
Gene Kim, The Unicorn Project (Book Review) (January 20, 2020)
Mike Chapple, ISC2 CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional Official Study Guide (Book Review) (November 30, 2019)
Dominica Degrandis, Making Work Visible : Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & Flow (Book Review) (June 25, 2019)
Evan Francen, Unsecurity: Information security is failing. Breaches are epidemic. How can we fix this broken industry? (Book Review) (June 24, 2019)
Mark Schwartz, A Seat at the Table: IT Leadership in the Age of Agility (Book Review) (January 16, 2019)
Yasha Levine, Surveillance Valley: The Secret Military History of the Internet (Book Review) (August 10, 2018)
Hansen, Great at Work: How Top Performers Do Less, Work Better, and Achieve More (Book Review) (March 3, 2018)
Transitioning to being a Programmer (February 18, 2018)
Values (February 10, 2018)
Sara Wachter-Boettcher, Technically Wrong: Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, and Other Threats of Toxic Tech (Book Review) (January 7, 2018)
Fournier, The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change (Book Review) (September 2, 2017)
Sutherland, Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time (Book Review) (August 25, 2017)
Turco, The Conversational Firm (Book Review) (July 1, 2017)
Niven and Lamorte, Objectives and Key Results: Driving Focus, Alignment, and Engagement with OKRs (Book Review) (May 20, 2017)
Christina Wodtke, Radical Focus (Book Review) (April 8, 2017)
Tribal Leadership (Book Review) (June 23, 2013)
Helpful Rails book: Rails AntiPatterns, by Pytel and Saleh (May 24, 2011)
Russ Olsen's Eloquent Ruby, and the teaching of Ruby (March 5, 2011)
My Start-Up Life (Book Review) (March 19, 2008)
Weaving the Web (Book Review) [about ten years later] (March 18, 2008)
Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich (Book Review) (August 19, 2007)