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Play Nice
- The Rise, Fall, and Future of Blizzard Entertainment
- By: Jason Schreier
- Narrated by: Ray Chase
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
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For video game fans, the name Blizzard Entertainment was once synonymous with perfection. The renowned company behind classics like Diablo and World of Warcraft was known to celebrate the joy of gaming over all else. What was once two UCLA students' simple mission—to make games they wanted to play—launched an empire with thousands of employees, millions of fans, and billions of dollars. But when Blizzard cancelled a buzzy project in 2013, it gave Bobby Kotick, the infamous CEO of corporate parent Activision, the excuse he needed to start cracking down on Blizzard's proud autonomy.
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Building Microservices
- Designing Fine-Grained Systems
- By: Sam Newman
- Narrated by: Theodore O'Brien
- Length: 21 hrs and 12 mins
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As organizations shift from monolithic applications to smaller, self-contained microservices, distributed systems have become more fine-grained. But developing these new systems brings its own host of problems. This expanded second edition takes a holistic view of topics that you need to consider when building, managing, and scaling microservices architectures. Through clear examples and practical advice, author Sam Newman gives everyone from architects and developers to testers and IT operators a firm grounding in the concepts.
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Superb update to all allay great book
- By Terry Brown on 04-02-23
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Building Microservices
- Designing Fine-Grained Systems
- Narrated by: Theodore O'Brien
- Length: 21 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-02-22
- Language: English
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The Accidental CIO
- A Lean and Agile Playbook for IT Leaders
- By: Scott Millett
- Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
- Length: 15 hrs and 54 mins
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In The Accidental CIO, veteran software developer-turned-executive Scott Millett delivers an essential playbook to becoming an impactful, strategic leader at any stage of your IT leadership journey. You'll find a wealth of hands-on advice for tackling the many challenges and paradoxes that face technology leaders, from creating an aligned IT strategy, defining a target architecture, designing a balanced operating model, and leading teams and executing strategy.
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The Accidental CIO
- A Lean and Agile Playbook for IT Leaders
- Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
- Length: 15 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 27-08-24
- Language: English
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The User Experience Team of One (2nd Edition)
- A Research and Design Survival Guide
- By: Leah Buley, Joe Natoli, Jesse James Garrett - foreword
- Narrated by: Marnye Young
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
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The User Experience Team of One prescribes a range of approaches that have big impact and take less time and fewer resources than the standard lineup of UX deliverables. Whether you want to cross over into user experience or you're a seasoned practitioner trying to drag your organization forward, this book gives you tools and insight for doing more with less.
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The User Experience Team of One (2nd Edition)
- A Research and Design Survival Guide
- Narrated by: Marnye Young
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 27-08-24
- Language: English
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You Died
- The Dark Souls Companion
- By: Keza MacDonald, Jason Killingsworth
- Narrated by: Adam Duff
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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A love letter to Dark Souls and a guided tour of its world. The book leverages interviews with the game's creator Hidetaka Miyazaki, as well as original analysis to uncover the mystery of what makes the game so riveting, enduring, and influential.
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Fundamentals of Software Architecture
- An Engineering Approach
- By: Mark Richards, Neal Ford
- Narrated by: Benjamin Lange
- Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
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This book provides the first comprehensive overview of software architecture’s many aspects. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural characteristics, architectural patterns, component determination, diagramming and presenting architecture, evolutionary architecture, and many other topics. Mark Richards and Neal Ford—hands-on practitioners who have taught software architecture classes professionally for years—focus on architecture principles that apply across all technology stacks.
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Good book for broadening knowledge
- By Amazon Customer on 30-04-22
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Fundamentals of Software Architecture
- An Engineering Approach
- Narrated by: Benjamin Lange
- Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 27-02-21
- Language: English
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Leading Effective Engineering Teams
- Lessons for Individual Contributors and Managers from 10 Years at Google
- By: Addy Osmani
- Narrated by: Ray Greenley
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
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In this insightful and comprehensive guide, Addy Osmani shares more than a decade of experience working on the Chrome team at Google, uncovering secrets to engineering effectiveness, efficiency, and team success. Engineers and engineering leaders looking to scale their effectiveness and drive transformative results within their teams and organizations will learn the essential principles, tips, and frameworks for building highly effective engineering teams.
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Leading Effective Engineering Teams
- Lessons for Individual Contributors and Managers from 10 Years at Google
- Narrated by: Ray Greenley
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 27-08-24
- Language: English
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Understanding Software
- Max Kanat-Alexander on Simplicity, Coding, and How to Suck Less as a Programmer
- By: Max Kanat-Alexander
- Narrated by: Steve Menasche
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
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In Understanding Software, Max Kanat-Alexander, Technical Lead for Code Health at Google, shows you how to bring simplicity back to computer programming. Max explains to you why programmers suck, and how to suck less as a programmer. There's just too much complex stuff in the world. Complex stuff can't be used, and it breaks too easily. Complexity is stupid. Simplicity is smart.
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Understanding Software
- Max Kanat-Alexander on Simplicity, Coding, and How to Suck Less as a Programmer
- Narrated by: Steve Menasche
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 28-06-19
- Language: English
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ChatGPT for Business 101
- AI-Driven Strategies to Cut Costs, Skyrocket Productivity and Boost Your Bottom Line
- By: Russel Grant
- Narrated by: Jeremy Diener
- Length: 3 hrs and 59 mins
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Outsmart the competition and turn effort into success with AI! Running a business today feels like a marathon, doesn't it? With fierce competition and high customer expectations, it seems like you're constantly being pulled in many directions. Cutting costs while boosting productivity isn't just a goal—it's your daily challenge. What if a tool could turn these challenges into growth opportunities? That tool is AI and ChatGPT. Businesses using AI have seen employee performance improve by 40% and customer complaints drop by the same margin.
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Covers it all!
- By K. Karki on 16-09-24
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ChatGPT for Business 101
- AI-Driven Strategies to Cut Costs, Skyrocket Productivity and Boost Your Bottom Line
- Narrated by: Jeremy Diener
- Length: 3 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 08-07-24
- Language: English
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Indie Game Publishing
- A Practical Guide for Videogame Developers
- By: Odile Limpach
- Narrated by: Carol Scheider
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
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Indie Game Publishing is the essential guide for indie game developers seeking to put their game into the hands of players. Whether you decide to self-publish or find a publisher to partner with, this useful guide will take you through each step of the process and thoroughly prepare you for success. This revised edition has been redesigned and tailored specially for the audiobook listener. Hear from experienced developers and expert publishers how they successfully released their games.
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Indie Game Publishing
- A Practical Guide for Videogame Developers
- Narrated by: Carol Scheider
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 08-07-21
- Language: English
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Interviewing Users (2nd Edition)
- How to Uncover Compelling Insights
- By: Steve Portigal, Jamika D. Burge PhD - foreword
- Narrated by: Brandon Pollock
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
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In this updated edition, Steve Portigal quickly and effectively dispels the myth that interviewing is trivial. He shows how research studies and logistics can be used to determine concrete goals for a business and takes the listener on a detailed journey into the specifics of interviewing techniques, best practices, fieldwork, documentation, and how to make sense of uncovered data. Then Steve takes the process even further—showing the methods and details behind asking questions—from the words themselves to the interviewer's actions and how they influence an interview.
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Interviewing Users (2nd Edition)
- How to Uncover Compelling Insights
- Narrated by: Brandon Pollock
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 20-08-24
- Language: English
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Making Numbers Count
- How to Translate Data into Stories That Stick
- By: Chip Heath, Karla Starr
- Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
- Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
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Until very recently, most languages had no words for numbers greater than five - anything from six to infinity was known as 'lots'. While the numbers in our world have become increasingly complex, our brains are stuck in the past. Yet the ability to communicate and understand numbers has never mattered more. So how can we more effectively translate numbers and stats so that the data comes alive? In Making Numbers Count, Chip Heath and Karla Starr argue that understanding numbers is essential - but humans aren't built to understand them.
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how to deliver numbers with impact
- By Margaret Bent on 23-09-22
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Making Numbers Count
- How to Translate Data into Stories That Stick
- Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
- Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 13-01-22
- Language: English
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Hackers & Painters
- Big Ideas from the Computer Age
- By: Paul Graham
- Narrated by: Mark Sando
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
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We are living in the computer age, in a world increasingly designed and engineered by computer programmers and software designers, by people who call themselves hackers. Who are these people, what motivates them, and why should you care? Consider these facts: Everything around us is turning into computers. Your typewriter is gone, replaced by a computer. Your phone has turned into a computer. So has your camera. Soon your TV will. Your car was not only designed on computers, but has more processing power in it than a room-sized mainframe did in 1970.
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Great ideas. Sometimes a little naive
- By Michael Falk on 25-08-24
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Hackers & Painters
- Big Ideas from the Computer Age
- Narrated by: Mark Sando
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 17-03-21
- Language: English
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Monolith to Microservices
- Evolutionary Patterns to Transform Your Monolith
- By: Sam Newman
- Narrated by: Mitchell Dorian
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
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How do you detangle a monolithic system and migrate it to a microservice architecture? How do you do it while maintaining business-as-usual? As a companion to Sam Newman’s extremely popular Building Microservices, this new book details a proven method for transitioning an existing monolithic system to a microservice architecture.
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Too fast performance
- By Anonymous User on 22-01-24
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Monolith to Microservices
- Evolutionary Patterns to Transform Your Monolith
- Narrated by: Mitchell Dorian
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 27-02-21
- Language: English
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Soft Skills
- The Software Developer's Life Manual
- By: John Sonmez
- Narrated by: John Sonmez
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
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Success isn’t a clear road for software developers. There’s too much information, and it can feel overwhelming. Many developers get stuck and have no idea what to do next. Soft Skills aims to solve this. To give you a clear path with actionable steps for your career (and life). So you can get back to what you enjoy doing...solving unique puzzles and fun problems.
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More like coach talk than helping with soft skills
- By Guilherme de Figueiredo Aleixo on 29-04-24
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Soft Skills
- The Software Developer's Life Manual
- Narrated by: John Sonmez
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 03-08-21
- Language: English
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Software Engineering at Google
- Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time
- By: Titus Winters, Tom Manshreck, Hyrum Wright
- Narrated by: Mark Sando
- Length: 23 hrs and 36 mins
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How can software engineers manage a living codebase that evolves and responds to changing requirements and demands over the length of its life? Based on their experience at Google, software engineers Titus Winters and Hyrum Wright, along with technical writer Tom Manshreck, present a candid and insightful look at how some of the world’s leading practitioners construct and maintain software. This book covers Google’s unique engineering culture, processes, and tools and how these aspects contribute to the effectiveness of an engineering organization.
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software development best practice book
- By Aimable on 30-05-21
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Software Engineering at Google
- Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time
- Narrated by: Mark Sando
- Length: 23 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 05-02-21
- Language: English
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Computational Thinking
- By: Peter J. Denning, Matti Tedre
- Narrated by: Steven Jay Cohen
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
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A few decades into the digital era, scientists discovered that thinking in terms of computation made possible an entirely new way of organizing scientific investigation; eventually, every field had a computational branch: computational physics, computational biology, computational sociology. More recently, "computational thinking" has become part of the K-12 curriculum. But what is computational thinking? This volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series offers an accessible overview.
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good find
- By julien on 29-01-24
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Computational Thinking
- Narrated by: Steven Jay Cohen
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 23-04-19
- Language: English
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Hey! Listen!
- A Journey Through the Golden Era of Video Games
- By: Steve McNeil
- Narrated by: Steve McNeil
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
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A hilarious history of the golden period of computer games, from Pong to Playstation, from the creator of Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit. It is fair to say Steve McNeil likes video games. When he took his Nintendo Wii on honeymoon (obviously), he played it so much he damaged an eye and had to wear an eye patch. The locals nicknamed him 'the pale pirate'. Steve's obsession with video games can be traced back to the golden period from the late '70s to the mid '90s. In this book he delves into these games - from the appallingly bad to the breathtakingly good.
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Excruciating prose
- By Kenny Park on 10-03-20
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Hey! Listen!
- A Journey Through the Golden Era of Video Games
- Narrated by: Steve McNeil
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 18-04-19
- Language: English
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The Pricing Roadmap
- How to Design B2B SAAS Pricing Models That Your Customers Will Love
- By: Ulrik Lehrskov-Schmidt
- Narrated by: Ulrik Lehrskov-Schmidt
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
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Written in the trenches of helping hundreds of B2B SaaS businesses, The Pricing Roadmap will help you pour gasoline on the fire of your pricing. Ditch the guesswork with this step-by-step guide to designing SaaS pricing that grows your business—whether you’re a startup, prerevenue venture, or an established market leader.
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great book
- By Anonymous User on 11-08-24
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The Pricing Roadmap
- How to Design B2B SAAS Pricing Models That Your Customers Will Love
- Narrated by: Ulrik Lehrskov-Schmidt
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 08-02-24
- Language: English
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Learning Agile
- Understanding Scrum, XP, Lean, and Kanban
- By: Andrew Stellman, Jennifer Greene
- Narrated by: TJ Johnson
- Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
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Learning Agile is a comprehensive guide to the most popular agile methods, written in a light and engaging style that makes it easy for you to learn. Agile has revolutionized the way teams approach software development, but with dozens of agile methodologies to choose from, the decision to "go agile" can be tricky. This practical book helps you sort it out, first by grounding you in agile's underlying principles, then by describing four specific - and well-used - agile methods: Scrum, extreme programming (XP), Lean, and Kanban.
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Great introduction to Agile
- By Anonymous User on 14-06-23
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Learning Agile
- Understanding Scrum, XP, Lean, and Kanban
- Narrated by: TJ Johnson
- Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 18-05-21
- Language: English
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