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Brad Stone
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Back
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Hachett
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The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
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If you've ever been curious about the titan that is Amazon and the enigmatic man behind it, "The Everything Store" is a must-read. Brad Stone’s extensive access offers a fascinating portrait, showcasing the mix of audacious vision and relentless drive that propelled Amazon from a humble start to a household name. This isn't just a business book; it's a compelling narrative of innovation and ambition, revealing the human and corporate saga behind an empire.
Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler |
Simon
Schuster
The Future Is Faster Than You Think: How Converging Technologies Are Transforming Business, Industries, and Our Lives
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If you're fascinated by the rapid evolution of technology and its profound impact on society, "The Future Is Faster Than You Think" is an enthralling guide. Diamandis and Kotler's expertise provides a thought-provoking exploration of how technological leaps will alter our daily lives and societal fabric. This book is like having insider access to a roadmap for the next technological revolution, making it a must-read for anyone curious about the next decade's innovations.
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Cesar A. Hidalgo
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Basic
Books
Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
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If you're the type who likes peering under the hood of complex systems, "Why Information Grows" might just electrify your curiosity. Hidalgo takes you deep into the thought-provoking interplay between physics and economics, exploring how order, in the form of information, arises and fuels growth. It's an unconventional perspective that could change how you perceive economic development and the role of networks in crafting the world’s economic tapestry.
Reeves Wiedeman
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Little,
Brown
And
Company
Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork
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"Billion Dollar Loser" could resonate with you if you're intrigued by the intricate dance of entrepreneurship and excess. Reeves Wiedeman offers an engrossing narrative that not only charts the meteoric rise and staggering fall of WeWork but also serves as a cautionary tale about the fragility of startups in the Silicon Valley era. It’s a human story, rich with details that reveal how ambition blends with hubris, ultimately challenging the very notion of success in the tech world.
Mike Isaac
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Norton
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Company
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
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Dive into the maelstrom of Uber's scandalous rise with 'Super Pumped.' It's a compelling read not just for tech enthusiasts or business strategists, but for anyone fascinated by the convergence of unbridled ambition and questionable ethics in the race to revolutionize an industry. Mike Isaac has meticulously researched this saga, giving a raw look at the chaos behind the tech curtain.
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Reed Hastings, Erin Meyer |
Virgin
Books
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of one of today's most dynamic companies, "No Rules Rules" will be a compelling read. Reed Hastings' unorthodox management principles provide rare insights into fostering creativity and innovation, making it fascinating for anyone interested in leadership, company culture, and the media industry's future. This isn't just about a company; it's about a mindset shift that challenges conventional business norms.
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Jonathan Rosenberg, Alan Eagle, Eric Schmidt |
John
Murray
How Google Does It
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If you're fascinated by how a small startup grew into a tech giant, "How Google Does It" is your window into that world. Schmidt and Rosenberg pull back the curtain on Google's success, sharing insights that are as empowering as they are strategic. It's like having a seasoned mentor explain not only what makes Google tick but also how you might apply these lessons in your own ventures or career.
Michael Lewis
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Norton
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Company
Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt
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"Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt" is a gripping exposé perfect for those intrigued by the murky waters of financial markets. Michael Lewis masterfully reveals how a brave few challenged the status quo, making it an enlightening read for anyone invested in understanding the intricate injustices of modern-day trading, whether you're an industry professional or simply have a retirement account.
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Brad Feld, David B. Cohen |
Wiley
Do More Faster: Techstars Lessons to Accelerate Your Startup
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If you're intrigued by startup culture and want to avoid common pitfalls, "Do More Faster" is like having a roundtable with the pros. Brad Feld and David Cohen, along with other experts, offer a condensed mentorship experience, providing insights that mirror what TechStars participants receive. If you're looking to absorb tried-and-true advice that has a track record of success, this book could be your crash course.
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Raph Koster
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O'reilly
Media
Theory of Fun for Game Design
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If you've ever wondered why some games glue you to the screen while others don't, "Theory of Fun for Game Design" is an eye-opener. Raph Koster takes a deep dive into the psychology behind fun and learning, making this a fascinating read for game designers and players alike who want to understand the mechanics of enjoyment in games.
Lewis C. Lin
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Impact
Interview
Decode and Conquer: Answers to Product Management Interviews
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If you're eyeing a product management role, "Decode and Conquer" could be your playbook. Think of it as a companion that decodes the interview process, offering you a leg up against the competition. It shines with frameworks and insider insights that could transform nervous guesswork into strategic responses. After all, landing that dream job is all about understanding the rules of the game.
Gayle Laakmann McDowell
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Lightning
Source
Inc
Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Questions and Solutions
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Recommended for software engineers with interview upcoming. Offers 150 programming questions and solutions with expert advice.
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Jason Mendelson, Brad Feld |
Wiley
Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist
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If you're setting sail in the startup world, the currents of venture capital can be treacherous. "Venture Deals" is your navigation chart. Feld and Mendelson map out not just the dry terrain of Term Sheets but also the human ecosystem that animates venture financing. Exciting for aspiring entrepreneurs and founders, it’s like having experienced captains whispering over your shoulder, steering you away from the reefs of financial injury.
David Sheff
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Random
House
Game Over: How Nintendo Zapped an American Industry, Captured Your Dollars, and Enslaved Your Children
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If you've ever been intrigued by the gripping tale of how a video game giant climbed to the top, "Game Over" is your must-read. Sheff gives an intense, insider account of how Nintendo not only took over the gaming world but also how this juggernaut's strategies reshaped entertainment. It's a real-life corporate drama, filled with strategic genius and contentious power plays that might just change how you view the playful exterior of video game companies.
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Alvin Toffler's "Powershift" offers a compelling lens through which to view the changing face of power at the onset of the 21st century. It's a deep dive into the evolving structures of power, wealth, and force. If you're keen on understanding how societies transform and the forces that shape our world, Toffler's analysis is insightful and may change the way you understand the currents of change in our time.
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
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Butterworth-heinemann
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Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Practice and Principles
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This book could be a good read for someone looking to dive into the world of innovation and entrepreneurship. With its comprehensive exploration of policies, decisions, opportunities, and risks, it offers a practical approach to understanding and implementing the principles of innovation and entrepreneurship. By emphasizing the importance of creativity, strategies, and staffing, it guides readers to unleash their own creative potential and seize entrepreneurial opportunities in any context. So whether you are a business professional, a budding entrepreneur, or simply curious about the power of innovation, this book will provide valuable insights and guidance to help you succeed.
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Michael Lopp
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Apress
Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager
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If you're looking to understand the dynamics of tech teams beyond just the code, "Managing Humans" is a treasure trove. Michael Lopp uses wit and experience from his storied career to tackle the human side of tech. It’s not just a manual; it’s a collection of stories that will help you navigate the quirks and complexities of managing creative, brilliant, and often eccentric engineers.
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Walter Isaacson
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Simon
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Schuster
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
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If you've ever marveled at the rapid advancement of technology and the incredible minds behind it, "The Innovators" provides a satisfying deep dive into the human stories at the heart of the digital revolution. You'll gain a sense of connection to the luminaries who've shaped our modern landscape – it's like a thrilling biography not just of one individual, but of an entire movement that has set the stage for the modern era. Walter Isaacson's talent for storytelling will make you feel as though you're walking alongside the giants of computing and the internet, witnessing the collaboration and creativity that define innovation.
Laszlo Bock
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Twelve
Work Rules! Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead
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If you're curious about what makes Google such a unique place to work, "Work Rules!" is like a backstage pass. Laszlo Bock uncovers the innovative corporate practices that make Google consistently successful and a leader in employee satisfaction. His reflections could be just what you need to inspire change in your own professional environment.
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Steve Krug
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New
Riders
Rocket Surgery Made Easy: The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Finding and Fixing Usability Problems
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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the idea of usability testing, Steve Krug's 'Rocket Surgery Made Easy' could be just the book you need. Krug demystifies the process with humor and clarity, making it accessible for anyone, regardless of their experience. He boils down the essentials of testing and fixing design issues into practical steps, making it a great resource for improving your website or app with a hands-on, cost-effective approach.
G. Pascal Zachary
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Little,
Brown
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Company
Show-Stopper! The Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft
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If you're fascinated by tech history or love behind-the-scenes industry stories, "Show-Stopper!" is right up your alley. By diving into the creation of Windows NT, it offers an in-depth look at the challenges and triumphs of software development on a monumental scale, all set against the backdrop of the cutthroat tech industry in the early '90s. It's a gripping narrative that puts you in the rooms where computing history was made.
Frank Partnoy
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Profile
Books
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Fiasco: Blood in the Water on Wall Street
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Imagine diving into the chaotic heart of the '90s financial scene. "Fiasco: Blood In the Water on Wall Street" offers that adrenaline rush via Frank Partnoy's first-hand account. You'll practically feel the tension and frenzy of an era where the complexity of securities bewilder even their creators. It's a must-read if you're fascinated by the intricate, often murky world of high finance and want a genuine peek behind the curtain.
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
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Butterworth-heinemann
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Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Practice and Principles
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If you're contemplating diving into the entrepreneurial world, Drucker's book could be your guide. It's a classic staple for anyone looking to understand the real-world practices and principles of successful business innovation. Drucker's insights into identifying opportunities and risks, not to mention his strategies for overcoming challenges, make it a go-to for aspiring and seasoned entrepreneurs alike.
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Eric Ries
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Best
Business
The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
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This book could be a good read for you if you're an entrepreneur or aspiring startup founder looking to build a successful business. Eric Ries presents a fresh approach to entrepreneurship, emphasizing continuous innovation and rapid experimentation. By adopting the principles of the Lean Startup methodology, you'll learn how to navigate the uncertainties of the business world and make data-driven decisions. With practical insights and real-life examples, this book will revolutionize your startup approach and help you achieve sustainable success.
Gary Hamel, Jim Whitehurst |
Harvard
Business
Review
Press
The Open Organization: Igniting Passion and Performance
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If you find traditional management strategies outmoded and feel that a transformative approach to leadership is necessary to keep up with the digital era, "The Open Organization" is an essential read. Jim Whitehurst delves into the principles of an open organization using Red Hat as a prime example, offering insights that can help you foster a culture of transparency and rapid innovation within your own team. It's not just theory; it's a practical guide that's peppered with real-world examples, perfect for anyone seeking to lead with a collective and progressive mindset.
Mike Rhodes, Perry Marshall, Bryan Todd |
Entrepreneur
Press
Ultimate Guide to Google AdWords
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If you're looking to get a solid grip on Google AdWords to boost your website traffic and increase sales, this book is a golden ticket. It breaks down the complexity of AdWords into understandable chunks, and with its updated content, it keeps you on top of recent changes, ensuring your strategies stay current. With Marshall, Rhodes, and Todd's insights, consider this your mentor in a book.
Stone Brad
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Random
House
Uk
The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
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If you've ever wondered how a simple online bookstore transformed into an e-commerce titan, "The Everything Store" is for you. Brad Stone meticulously charts Jeff Bezos' relentless drive and Amazon's meteoric rise. You'll get a rare peek into Amazon's innovative and secretive corporate culture—insightful for aspiring entrepreneurs or anyone fascinated by the inner workings of a tech giant.
Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee |
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Norton
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Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future
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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand and navigate the rapidly changing digital landscape. McAfee and Brynjolfsson provide a deep analysis of the effects of technology on our lives, businesses, and society. They offer insights and practical advice on how to leverage the power of machines, platforms, and the crowd to thrive in this new era. Whether you're a start-up founder or an established business owner, this book will give you the knowledge and tools to stay ahead in the digital revolution. Embrace the future and master the digital-powered shift with this essential read.
Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee |
Digital
Frontier
Press
Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy
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If you're curious about the intersection of technology and economics, "Race Against the Machine" will offer you a compelling perspective. It’s especially relevant in our rapidly changing job market, where digital advancements are reshaping the landscape. Brynjolfsson and McAfee craft an urgent narrative that captures how innovation fuels both progress and inequality, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the future of work.
Jonathan Littman, Tom Kelley |
Profile
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The Art Of Innovation : Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
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"The Art of Innovation" could be a great read for entrepreneurs and business leaders looking to incorporate more creativity into their companies. This book provides valuable insights into IDEO's revolutionary principle of team creativity which is based on collaboration, willingness to change and flexibility. The book is inspiring and informative, and offers a unique perspective on how to boost morale, productivity and consumer satisfaction in the workplace.
Geoffrey G. Parker, Marshall W. Van Alstyne, Sangeet Paul Choudary |
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Norton
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Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economy and How to Make Them Work for You
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Considering diving into the digital economy? "Platform Revolution" is a must-read if you want to grasp how companies like Facebook and Uber are dominating their markets. It's a deep dive into the mechanics of platform businesses that can empower you to rethink and perhaps reinvent your approach to your business in the digital age. The book acts as a playbook for entrepreneurs and established business owners alike, looking to harness the power of networked markets.
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Daniel Yergin
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Penguin
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The Quest: Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World
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If the intrigue of energy politics fascinates you, then Daniel Yergin's "The Quest" will serve as an essential volume in your library. With its sweeping narrative, Yergin delves into the complexities of the world's energy needs and the geopolitical chess game that accompanies it. His expertise lends a captivating insight into the ongoing tug-of-war for power and wealth that energy resources represent, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone keen on understanding the forces shaping our modern world.
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Martin Ford
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Oneworld
The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment
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Considering a future where jobs are scarce might feel uneasy, but "The Rise of the Robots" gets you pondering exactly that. Ford isn’t just foretelling doom; he's starting a crucial conversation about our collective future in the face of advancing technology. It's a stimulating read that pushes you to consider the societal and personal implications of an automated world, making it essential for those reflective about their careers and the economy.
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David Heinemeier Hansson, Jason Fried |
Crown
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Rework
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You might find "Rework" refreshing because it challenges established business norms and presents a minimalist approach to entrepreneurship. It's the book for you if you're feeling bogged down by traditional business strategies and are seeking a more straightforward, no-nonsense path to building your own venture. This could be a game-changer in the way you think about work and productivity.
Edwin Black
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Time
Warner
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IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation
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If history and ethical dilemmas intrigue you, "IBM and the Holocaust" is a thought-provoking read. It peels back the curtain on how a corporate giant collaborated with a totalitarian regime, offering a sobering look at the dangers of technology being used for harm. It's a chilling reminder of the moral responsibilities of corporations and the impact their decisions can have on humanity.
Joe Conway, Aaron Hillegass |
Addison-wesley
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iOS Programming : The Big Nerd Ranch Guide
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iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide is an essential read for anyone interested in developing iOS applications. With its comprehensive coverage of iOS concepts and coding techniques, along with insights into the larger context of the iOS platform, this book is a must-have resource for both beginners and experienced developers. It covers everything from Xcode, Instruments, and Storyboards to ARC, localization, and communicating with web services using XML and JSON. The book leads you through the essential concepts, tools, and techniques for developing iOS applications and will give you the confidence you need to tackle iOS projects of your own.
Jennifer Petoff, Chris Jones, Betsy Beyer |
O'reilly
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Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems
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If you're grappling with the challenges of managing and scaling software in a real-world environment, "Site Reliability Engineering" is like a GPS for navigating the complexities. This book isn't a fleeting trend—it's a deep dive into Google's best practices and invaluable insights. Think of it as spending quality time with some of the best minds in site reliability, without having to score a job at Google. Whether you're a dev, an ops pro, or somewhere in between, you'll find nuggets of wisdom here that could shift the way you think about production systems forever.
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Dan Senor, Saul Singer |
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Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle
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If you're intrigued by the idea of innovation flourishing under adversity, "Start-Up Nation" is a must-read. It's a deep dive into how a small, young, and resource-limited nation like Israel has become a powerhouse in the global start-up scene. The book doesn't just recount facts; it brings you face-to-face with a culture that encourages risk-taking and has an impressive way of turning challenges into entrepreneurial opportunities. This could be the spark you need to rekindle your own can-do spirit or innovate in your sector.
Crash Course : The American Automobile Industry's Road from Glory to Disaster
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This book explores the history of the American automobile industry, including the missed opportunities and poor decisions that led to its downfall. It covers the role of government in the industry's financial troubles and the controversial bailout of Chrysler. Overall, Crash Course is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the auto industry and its impact on American society.
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Michael E. Raynor, Clayton M. Christensen |
Harvard
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The Innovator's Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth
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"The Innovator's Solution" could be a game-changer for you if you're in the thick of managing or leading a company. Christensen and Raynor dig deeper into the innovation dilemma they introduced in their first book, this time offering a methodical approach to fostering disruptive innovation. This isn't just inspirational fluff; it's a research-backed toolkit that could rewire how you strategize for long-term success in an ever-evolving market.
Tom Standage
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Trade
The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line Pioneers
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If you're fascinated by how today's hyper-connected world came to be, "The Victorian Internet" is an engaging tale that will deepen your appreciation for modern technology. Tom Standage offers a surprisingly relatable historical account that makes you reconsider your own use of technology by revealing the telegraph's transformative role in society – very much the social media of its day.
C.K. Prahalad, Gary Hamel |
Harvard
Business
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Competing for the Future
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If you're feeling the pressure to balance immediate success with long-term vision, "Competing for the Future" might strike a chord. Gary Hamel provides a tangible, thoughtful approach to staying ahead without losing sight of today's demands. It's a masterclass in strategy, tailored for leaders eager to carve a path to industry leadership.
Verne Harnish
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Gazelles,
Inc.
Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't
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If you've ever wondered why some businesses flourish while others flounder, "Scaling Up" offers a compelling deep-dive. It provides you with a toolkit, not just theory, which is immensely practical whether you're a frontline employee or a top executive. Imagine your company where everyone is actively engaged and success is a collective venture. This book acts as a guide to build that momentum and sustain growth, so if you're passionate about taking your business to the next level, this could be the roadmap you need.
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Tom Kelley
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The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
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If you're looking to inject innovation into your work or business, "The Art of Innovation" is more than just inspirational reading—it's a practical guide. Tom Kelley doesn't just tell stories; he reveals IDEO’s methodology which has led to breakthrough products. It's like getting an insider's tour of the most innovative minds working today. Adopting these strategies could very well set you apart in any industry hungry for fresh ideas and game-changing products.
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If you're someone who's intrigued by the intersection of innovative design, technology, and social change, "Massive Change" could be a fascinating read for you. The book will make you think about the role design plays in every aspect of our lives, from the foods we eat to the way cities are built. It's a visionary and thought-provoking journey guided by compelling interviews and breathtaking imagery. "Massive Change" might just change the way you see the world and the future.
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If you're intrigued by the blend of creativity and technology, Isaacson's biography of Steve Jobs is a compelling read that might just inspire you. It's a candid look at a man whose relentless drive and innovative vision profoundly shaped the digital landscape. Here's a chance to get to know the visionary behind the Apple mystique—warts and all.
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If you're feeling stuck in conventional work norms, "Work Rules!" by Laszlo Bock could be the breath of fresh air you need. By diving into the culture of Google—a company that has redefined modern work-life—this book promises to offer actionable lessons that could shake up your view on hiring, management, and workplace satisfaction. Giving this a read could be a step towards creating an environment that's as dynamic and people-focused as the tech giant itself.
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The Art of Innovation : Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
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This book is a must-read for anyone wanting to tap into their creative potential and make innovation a way of life. Through captivating anecdotes and real-life examples, Tom Kelley, the general manager of IDEO, America's leading design firm, reveals their secrets for fostering a culture of innovation. The book takes you behind the scenes of this wildly imaginative company, showing how they break the rules, freely express ideas, and create a collaborative environment that generates countless breakthroughs. Unleash your creativity and learn how to turn out hit after hit with The Art of Innovation.
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Think of "Information Rules" as your digital era compass. It's perfect for you if you're grappling with how to adapt traditional business strategies to the rapidly changing landscape of the information age. Shapiro and Varian translate dense economic theories into actionable advice, helping you to make informed decisions about pricing, protecting, and planning digital products and services. This book is like having an economist and a strategist right by your side.
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Recommendation: High Output Management is a must-read for aspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders seeking to create and maintain successful companies. With practical advice and observations, the book covers techniques for creating highly productive teams and demonstrating methods of motivation that lead to peak performance. Grove's experiences as CEO and employee number three at Intel make this book an essential resource for those looking to navigate real-life business scenarios.
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