Bookshelf
A collection of some of the books I enjoyed. Some relate to work or programming, few to fiction and more are popular science.
Clean Architecture
by Robert C. Martin
A Philosophy of Software Design
by John K. Ousterhout
Unlocking Leadership Mindtraps
by Jennifer Garvey Berger
The Upstarts
by Brad Stone
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
by Greg McKeown
System Design Interview
by Alex Xu
So Good They Can't Ignore You
by Cal Newport
Scaling Fast
by Yoav Shoham
Modern Software Engineering
by David Farley
Engineering Management for the Rest of Us
by Sarah Drasner
Good Strategy/Bad Strategy
by Richard Rumelt
Four Thousand Weeks
by Oliver Burkeman
Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away
by Annie Duke
The Deficit Myth
by Stephanie Kelton
Thinking in Systems
by Donella H. Meadows
Make Time
by Jake Knapp
The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership
by Jim Dethmer
Building Micro-Frontends
by Luca Mezzalira
Factfulness
by Hans Rosling
On Writing Well
by William Zinsser
Working in Public
by Nadia Eghbal
Radical Candor
by Kim Scott
Death by Meeting
by Patrick Lencioni
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
by Reed Hastings and Erin Meyer
Baustellen der Nation
by Philip Banse and Ulf Buermeyer
The Software Engineer's Guidebook
by Gergely Orosz
Rethinking Productivity in Software Engineering
by Caitlin Sadowski and Thomas Zimmermann
How the Future Works
by Brian Elliott
Innovator's Dilemma
by Clayton M. Christensen
Project Zero Trust
by George Finney
Spiral Dynamics: Mastering Values, Leadership and Change
by Don Beck and Christopher Cowan
Getting to Yes
by Roger Fisher and William Ury
Your Code as a Crime Scene
by Adam Tornhill
Slow Productivity
by Cal Newport
Facilitating Software Architecture
by Andrew Harmel-Law
Talking to My Daughter
by Yanis Varoufakis
Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI
by Ethan Mollick
The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters
by Priya Parker
The Power of Geography
by Tim Marshall
Leading Effective Engineering Teams
by Addy Osmani
Wiring the Winning Organization
by Gene Kim and Steven J. Spear
Worth Dying For: The Power and Politics of Flags
by Tim Marshall
The Stuff of Thought
by Steven Pinker
Debt: The first 5000 years
by David Graeber
Outliers - The Story of Success
by Malcolm Gladwell
Future Perfect
by Steven Johnson
Why Nations Fail
by by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson
Discarded Science
by John Grant
A Short History Of Nearly Everything
by Bill Bryson
Predictably Irrational
by Dan Ariely
Influence
by Robert B. Cialdini
Generation X.
by Douglas Coupland
Deep Work
by Cal Newport
On the Map
by Simon Garfield
Language Instict
by Steven Pinker
The World According to Physics
by Jim Al-Khalili
Utopia for Realists
by Rutger Bregman
1967: Als Pop unsere Welt für immer veränderte
by Ernst Hofacker
The Art of Immutable Architecture
by Michael L. Perry
Software Engineering at Google
by Titus Winters
Become an Effective Software Engineering Manager
by Dr. James Stanier
Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology
by Matthew Skelton
Punished by Rewards
by Alfie Kohn
Thanks for the Feedback
by Douglas Stone
Crucial Conversations
by Joseph Grenny
Move Fast: How Facebook Builds Software
by Jeff Meyerson
The Making of a Manager
by Julie Zhuo
Elixir in Action
by Saša Juric
Rust in Action
by Tim McNamara
Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life
by Marshall B. Rosenberg
Simply Said: Communicating Better at Work
by Jay Sullivan
The Manager's Path
by Camille Fournier
Elastic Leadership: Growing self-organizing teams
by Roy Osherove
User Story Mapping
by Jeff Patton
The Joy of Clojure
by Michael Fogus and Chris Houser
Actionable Agile Metrics for Predictability
by Daniel S. Vacanti
Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track
by Will Larson
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
by Bill Bryson
Uncanny Valley: A Memoir
by Anna Wiener
