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The Pragmatic Programmer (Paperback, 2000, Addison-Wesley) No rating

The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master examines the core programming process: taking a requirement …

The Pragmatic Programmer

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The Pragmatic Programmer is a must-read for any developer, regardless of their level of experience. Andrew Hunt provides practical, actionable advice on a wide range of topics, from writing maintainable code to debugging techniques. The book is well-organized and easy to follow, making it a great reference for both beginners and experienced programmers. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking to improve their skills and become a more effective developer.

RESTful Web Services (2007, O'Reilly Media, Inc.) 4 stars

"Every developer working with the Web needs to read this book." -- David Heinemeier Hansson, …

The book on APIs

4 stars

The author does an excellent job of explaining the concepts of REST and providing detailed guidance on how to design and implement RESTful web services. The book covers a wide range of topics, including REST principles, resource design, and URI design, as well as more advanced topics such as caching and security. It also includes many code examples and case studies that demonstrate how to use REST to build real-world web services.

One of the best things about this book is the author's attention to detail and the depth of the coverage of the topics. The book is also well-organized, with each chapter building on the previous one, making it easy for readers to follow along and learn at their own pace. The book also provides a good balance between theory and practice.

CMIS and Apache Chemistry in Action (2013, Manning Publications) No rating

CMIS and Apache Chemistry in Action is a comprehensive guide to the CMIS standard and …

Excellent CMIS Book

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The book is designed for developers who want to learn how to use CMIS to build applications that can interact with different content management systems.

The author does a great job of providing a clear and concise introduction to CMIS and the Apache Chemistry library, and goes into great detail on how to use the library to perform common tasks such as creating, reading, updating and deleting content. The book also includes many code examples and use cases that demonstrate how to use CMIS and Apache Chemistry in real-world scenarios.

One of the best things about this book is the author's ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand. The book is well-organized and easy to follow, making it a great resource for developers of all levels.

Overall, "CMIS and Apache Chemistry in Action" is an excellent resource for anyone looking to work with content …

Eloquent JavaScript (Paperback, 2018, No Starch Press) 4 stars

JavaScript lies at the heart of almost every modern web application, from social apps like …

Great JS Book

4 stars

"Eloquent JavaScript" by Marijn Haverbeke is a comprehensive and well-written guide to the JavaScript programming language. The book is suitable for both beginners and more experienced programmers looking to deepen their understanding of the language.

The author does an excellent job of explaining the concepts of the language in a clear and concise manner, and provides plenty of examples to illustrate each point. The book covers a wide range of topics, from basic syntax and control structures to more advanced concepts such as functional programming and object-oriented programming. It also includes chapters on browser programming and working with the Document Object Model (DOM) which are very useful for web developers.

One of the best things about this book is the author's ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand. The book is also very well structured, with each chapter building on the previous one, making …

The Go programming language (2015) 5 stars

The authoritative resource to writing clear and idiomatic Go to solve real-world problems

Google’s Go …

Great place to start with Go

4 stars

The Go programming language by Alan A. A. Donovan is a must-read for any developer looking to learn a new language or improve their skills. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the Go programming language, covering everything from the basics of syntax and data types to more advanced topics such as concurrency and memory management. The author's writing style is clear and easy to follow, and the many examples and exercises throughout the book help to reinforce the material. I particularly appreciated the emphasis on best practices and the discussion of common pitfalls to avoid. This book is an excellent resource for anyone looking to learn Go or to improve their existing Go skills

Programming from the Ground Up (2004) 4 stars

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I highly recommend "Programming from the Ground Up" by Jonathan Bartlett for anyone looking to learn the basics of programming. This book offers a clear and concise introduction to the fundamental concepts of computer science, making it easy for even complete beginners to understand. The author's writing style is engaging and easy to follow, and the numerous examples and exercises throughout the book help to reinforce the material. Whether you are a student or just looking to gain a better understanding of how computers work, this book is a valuable resource that will provide you with a solid foundation in programming.