Business Books
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
How do successful companies create products people can’t put down? Why do some products capture widespread attention while others flop? Wha…
Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents
With a New Introduction by Jaron Lanier A Salon Best Book of the Year In 1997, the computer was still a relatively new tool---a slee…
Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems
The overwhelming majority of a software system's lifespan is spent in use, not in design or implementation. So, why does conventional wisdom insis…
Rebooting AI: Building Artificial Intelligence We Can Trust
Two leaders in the field offer a compelling analysis of the current state of the art and reveal the steps we must take to achieve a truly robust A…
Rapid Development: Taming Wild Software Schedules
A fundamental software engineering project management guide based on the practical requirements of "Taming Wild Software Schedules". Emphasizes po…
Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World
From driverless cars to smart thermostats, the Internet now has direct effects on the physical world. Although this computerized future, often cal…
Agile Software Development, Principles, Patterns, and Practices
Written by a software developer for software developers, this book is a unique collection of the latest software development methods. The author i…
The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World's Most Coveted Microchip
“Stephen Witt’s deep reporting shines through every page of The Thinking Machine. The result is a page-turning biography of perhaps the most conse…
Googled: The End of the World as We Know It
There are companies that create waves and those that ride or are drowned by them. This is a ride on the Google wave, and the fullest account of ho…
The Glass Cage: How Our Computers Are Changing Us
In The Glass Cage, best-selling author Nicholas Carr digs behind the headlines about factory robots and self-driving cars, wearable computers and …