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Top 10 Games You Can Play In Your Head, By Yourself
This book is *profoundly* weird... next level galaxy brain weird. I mean that as a compliment! - Jeff Atwood
J. Theophrastus Bartholomew
1
people
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Don't Make Me Think
The single best book on usability I've ever read. - Jeff Atwood
Steve Krug
5
people
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Envisioning Information
Jeff Atwood recommended this book on his blog.
Edward R. Tufte
2
people
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About Face
A fantastically useful book; I've used whole chapters as guides for projects I worked on. - Jeff Atwood
Colonel David H. Hackworth
2
people
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The Pragmatic Programmer
Instead of worrying about code, the authors boiled down all the practical approaches that they've found to work in the real world into this one book. - Jeff Atwood
Andrew Hunt
2
people
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Masters of Doom
Please read [this book]. It's such a great book. - Jeff Atwood
David Kushner
7
people
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Peopleware
If you've ever seen the performance of an all-star sports team suffer due to poor coaching, you'll appreciate this book. - Jeff Atwood
Tom DeMarco
2
people
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59 Seconds
Highly recommend. - Jeff Atwood
Richard Wiseman
3
people
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The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
Essential. - Jeff Atwood
Edward R. Tufte
2
people
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Regular Expressions Cookbook
I may be a card carrying member of the 'Keep It Simple Stupid' club, but I'm making a meteor sized exception for regular expressions. - Jeff Atwood
Jan Goyvaerts
1
people
person
Beautiful Evidence
Jeff Atwood recommended this book on his blog.
Edward R. Tufte
1
people
person
Designing Web Usability
A full-on web usability primer. - Jeff Atwood
Jakob Nielsen
1
people
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The Inmates Are Running the Asylum
This is the book that introduced the world to the concept of personas. - Jeff Atwood
Alan Cooper
3
people
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Programming Pearls
The collective wisdom of many journeyman coders distilled into succinct, digestible columns. - Jeff Atwood
Jon Bentley
1
people
person
Code Complete
The very act of reading this book already sets you apart from probably ninety percent of your fellow developers. In a good way. - Jeff Atwood
Steve McConnell
1
people
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Rapid Development
The epiphany offered in this book is that making mistakes is good– so long as they are all new, all singing, all dancing mistakes. - Jeff Atwood
Steve McConnell
1
people
person
The Design of Everyday Things
Will give you a new appreciation of the 'devil in the details.' - Jeff Atwood
Don Norman
4
people
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Visual Explanations
Essential. - Jeff Atwood
Edward R. Tufte
2
people
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The Mythical Man-Month
Arguably the only classic book in our field. If you haven't read it, shame on you. - Jeff Atwood
Frederick P. Brooks Jr.
5
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