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Tidy First?

A Personal Exercise in Empirical Software Design

by Kent Beck ...

Narrated by Stephen R. Thorne ...

Unabridged

2 hours 41 min

Messy code is a nuisance. "Tidying" code, to make it more readable, requires breaking it up into manageable sections. In this practical guide, author Kent Beck, creator of Extreme Programming and pioneer of software patterns, suggests when and where you might apply tidyings to improve your code while keeping the overall structure of the system in mind.Instead of trying to master tidying all at ... Read more

$19.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Messy code is a nuisance. "Tidying" code, to make it more readable, requires breaking it up into manageable sections. In this practical guide, author Kent Beck, creator of Extreme Programming and pioneer of software patterns, suggests when and where you might apply tidyings to improve your code while keeping the overall structure of the system in mind.Instead of trying to master tidying all at
... Read more
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Fundamentals of Software Architecture

An Engineering Approach

by Mark Richards, Neal Ford ...

Narrated by Benjamin Lange ...

Unabridged

13 hours 10 min

Salary surveys worldwide regularly place software architect in the top 10 best jobs, yet no real guide exists to help developers become architects. Until now. 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 ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

Salary surveys worldwide regularly place software architect in the top 10 best jobs, yet no real guide exists to help developers become architects. Until now. 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
... Read more
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Software Architecture: The Hard Parts

Modern Trade-Off Analyses for Distributed Architectures

by Neal Ford, Mark Richards, Pramod Sadalage, Zhamak Dehghani ...

Narrated by Dena Dahilig ...

Unabridged

12 hours 53 min

There are no easy decisions in software architecture. Instead, there are many hard parts—difficult problems or issues with no best practices—that force you to choose among various compromises. With this book, you'll learn how to think critically about the trade-offs involved with distributed architectures.Architecture veterans and practicing consultants Neal Ford, Mark Richards, Pramod Sadalage, ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

There are no easy decisions in software architecture. Instead, there are many hard parts—difficult problems or issues with no best practices—that force you to choose among various compromises. With this book, you'll learn how to think critically about the trade-offs involved with distributed architectures.Architecture veterans and practicing consultants Neal Ford, Mark Richards, Pramod Sadalage,
... Read more
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Salesforce Anti-Patterns

Create powerful Salesforce architectures by learning from common mistakes made on the platform

by Lars Malmqvist ...

Unabridged

6 hours 25 min

Avoid implementation failures and technical debt by mitigating anti-patterns in your Salesforce enterprise solutions using expert guidance and proven recommendationsKey FeaturesBuild exemplary Salesforce architectures by studying anti-patterns that lead to failing systemsDemonstrate deep architectural principles that you can apply in your Salesforce projectsIdentify common problems in Salesforce ... Read more

$57.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Avoid implementation failures and technical debt by mitigating anti-patterns in your Salesforce enterprise solutions using expert guidance and proven recommendationsKey FeaturesBuild exemplary Salesforce architectures by studying anti-patterns that lead to failing systemsDemonstrate deep architectural principles that you can apply in your Salesforce projectsIdentify common problems in Salesforce
... Read more
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Cloud Native Architecture Explained: A Practical, No‑Jargon Guide to Designing, Building, and Scaling Modern Applications

by Christopher Vaughan ...

Narrated by Christopher Vaughan ...

Unabridged

2 hours 11 min

Master software architecture and build scalable cloud systems without getting lost in endless vendor hype or buzzwords. Perfect for your daily commute or focused upskilling sessions, this pragmatic deep dive transforms how tech leads and developers approach system complexity. Stop guessing with infrastructure and start engineering for reliability, continuous change, and high-demand user ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master software architecture and build scalable cloud systems without getting lost in endless vendor hype or buzzwords. Perfect for your daily commute or focused upskilling sessions, this pragmatic deep dive transforms how tech leads and developers approach system complexity. Stop guessing with infrastructure and start engineering for reliability, continuous change, and high-demand user
... Read more
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Performance Optimization: A Practical Guide for Engineers to Diagnose Bottlenecks, Tune Systems, and Deliver Faster, More Scalable Software

by Thomas Kavanagh ...

Narrated by Thomas Kavanagh ...

Unabridged

2 hours 16 min

Master software engineering by diagnosing hidden bottlenecks and tuning scalable systems to eliminate latency forever. Whether you are commuting to your tech job or troubleshooting a major production outage, this focused, pragmatic guide equips you to turn vague complaints about slowness into measurable, solvable IT problems.Move beyond theoretical efficiency and gain the analytical confidence ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master software engineering by diagnosing hidden bottlenecks and tuning scalable systems to eliminate latency forever. Whether you are commuting to your tech job or troubleshooting a major production outage, this focused, pragmatic guide equips you to turn vague complaints about slowness into measurable, solvable IT problems.Move beyond theoretical efficiency and gain the analytical confidence
... Read more
Audiobook

Systems Analysis & Design for Beginners

A Journey into the World of IT Solutions

by Daniel Green ...

Narrated by Rayan Mitchell ...

Unabridged

3 hours 51 min

Dive into the dynamic and essential world of systems analysis and design with this comprehensive guide tailored for beginners. "Systems Analysis & Design for Beginners: A Journey into the World of IT Solutions" demystifies the complex processes, methodologies, and practices that underpin the creation and maintenance of information systems. Whether you're aspiring to become a systems analyst or ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dive into the dynamic and essential world of systems analysis and design with this comprehensive guide tailored for beginners. "Systems Analysis & Design for Beginners: A Journey into the World of IT Solutions" demystifies the complex processes, methodologies, and practices that underpin the creation and maintenance of information systems. Whether you're aspiring to become a systems analyst or
... Read more
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Architecting the Digital Fortress

Swift Modern language for Computer and Mobile System Engineering in 2026

by Azhar ul Haque Sario ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

5 hours 59 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In 2026, the digital world is evolving. Old software is failing, and global rules now demand total memory safety. This book is your blueprint for building "digital fortresses"—software that is both lightning-fast and unhackable.Step into the future. You’ll learn to replace chaotic coding with smart tools and discover the "Actor Model," the secret to ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In 2026, the digital world is evolving. Old software is failing, and global rules now demand total memory safety. This book is your blueprint for building "digital fortresses"—software that is both lightning-fast and unhackable.Step into the future. You’ll learn to replace chaotic coding with smart tools and discover the "Actor Model," the secret to
... Read more
Audiobook

DevSecOps

Integrating Security Seamlessly

by Steve Abrams ...

Narrated by Steve Abrams ...

Unabridged

3 hours 49 min

"DevSecOp: Integrating Security Seamlessly" is your essential roadmap to understanding and implementing DevSecOps—the integration of security into the fast-paced world of software development and IT operations. Written for IT professionals, software developers, security specialists, and organizational leaders, this guide demystifies the processes, tools, and cultural shifts necessary to build a ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"DevSecOp: Integrating Security Seamlessly" is your essential roadmap to understanding and implementing DevSecOps—the integration of security into the fast-paced world of software development and IT operations. Written for IT professionals, software developers, security specialists, and organizational leaders, this guide demystifies the processes, tools, and cultural shifts necessary to build a
... Read more
Audiobook

Software Development Metrics

Advanced Analytics. Enhancing Software Development through Metrics

by Jacob Richardson ...

Narrated by Jacob Richardson ...

Unabridged

3 hours 17 min

"Software Development Metrics: Advanced Analytics. Enhancing Software Development through Metrics" delves into the intricacies of leveraging metrics to enhance every aspect of the software development lifecycle. Building upon foundational concepts, this comprehensive guide explores advanced analytics techniques that empower development teams to achieve new heights of efficiency, productivity, and ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Software Development Metrics: Advanced Analytics. Enhancing Software Development through Metrics" delves into the intricacies of leveraging metrics to enhance every aspect of the software development lifecycle. Building upon foundational concepts, this comprehensive guide explores advanced analytics techniques that empower development teams to achieve new heights of efficiency, productivity, and
... Read more
Audiobook

Technical Program Manager's Handbook

Empowering managers to efficiently manage technical projects and build a successful career path

by Joshua Alan Teter ...

Unabridged

6 hours 18 min

Explore the different aspects of the technical program manager's role in the tech world and get ready to advance your career across the Big Five tech companiesKey FeaturesUncover the secret to becoming a successful technical program managerLearn some of the system design principles and architectural concepts necessary for a TPMGet up and running with a wide range of foundational program management ... Read more

$47.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore the different aspects of the technical program manager's role in the tech world and get ready to advance your career across the Big Five tech companiesKey FeaturesUncover the secret to becoming a successful technical program managerLearn some of the system design principles and architectural concepts necessary for a TPMGet up and running with a wide range of foundational program management
... Read more
Audiobook

Untangling AI

Driving Business Success Through Enterprise Automation and AI Agents

by Matt Kesby ...

Narrated by Kevin Meyer ...

Unabridged

14 hours 20 min

In Untangling AI, founder and Chief AI Officer at Multiplai Tech, Matt Kesby, delivers an incisive roadmap for business leaders interested in assessing where their companies stand in the AI adoption lifecycle and where they want to go. Kesby explains how to rethink your current operational model and how to replace traditional workflows with AI-powered decision-making and execution.You'll discover ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

In Untangling AI, founder and Chief AI Officer at Multiplai Tech, Matt Kesby, delivers an incisive roadmap for business leaders interested in assessing where their companies stand in the AI adoption lifecycle and where they want to go. Kesby explains how to rethink your current operational model and how to replace traditional workflows with AI-powered decision-making and execution.You'll discover
... Read more
Audiobook

Fundamentals of Software Architecture

A Modern Engineering Approach (2nd Edition)

by Neal Ford, Mark Richards ...

Narrated by Perry Daniels ...

Unabridged

16 hours 55 min

Salary surveys worldwide regularly place software architect in the top ten best jobs, yet no real guide exists to help developers become architects. Until now. This updated edition provides a comprehensive overview of software architecture's many aspects, with five new chapters covering the latest insights from the field. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural ... Read more

$42.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Salary surveys worldwide regularly place software architect in the top ten best jobs, yet no real guide exists to help developers become architects. Until now. This updated edition provides a comprehensive overview of software architecture's many aspects, with five new chapters covering the latest insights from the field. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural
... Read more
Audiobook

Making Futures Work

Integrating Futures Thinking for Design, Innovation, and Strategy

by Phil Balagtas ...

Narrated by Mike Chamberlain ...

Unabridged

12 hours 41 min

Learn how to get started with Futures Thinking. With this practical guide, Phil Balagtas, founder of the Design Futures Initiative and the global Speculative Futures network, shows you how designers and futurists have made futures work at companies such as Atari, IBM, Apple, Disney, Autodesk, Lufthansa, and McKinsey & Company.This book demystifies the process of Futures Thinking into a language ... Read more

$35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to get started with Futures Thinking. With this practical guide, Phil Balagtas, founder of the Design Futures Initiative and the global Speculative Futures network, shows you how designers and futurists have made futures work at companies such as Atari, IBM, Apple, Disney, Autodesk, Lufthansa, and McKinsey & Company.This book demystifies the process of Futures Thinking into a language
... Read more
Audiobook

Wolfram Language Tutorial

Step by Step Beginner’s Guidebook

by Rashmi Shankar ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 42 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Dive into the world of advanced computational programming with "Wolfram Language Tutorial: Master Computational Excellence." This ultimate guide is designed for both beginners and seasoned programmers who seek to harness the full potential of the Wolfram Language. Whether you are delving into data science, algorithm development, or simply looking to ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Dive into the world of advanced computational programming with "Wolfram Language Tutorial: Master Computational Excellence." This ultimate guide is designed for both beginners and seasoned programmers who seek to harness the full potential of the Wolfram Language. Whether you are delving into data science, algorithm development, or simply looking to
... Read more
Audiobook

Distributed Systems Concepts: A Practical Audio Guide to Consistency, Consensus, and Scalable Architecture

by James Whitford ...

Narrated by James Whitford ...

Unabridged

2 hours 2 min

Conquer system design interviews and build resilient distributed systems by mastering scalable architecture fundamentals. Whether you are commuting to your engineering job or preparing for a critical technical whiteboard session, this focused audio experience transforms complex computer science theories into practical intuition. Navigate the messy reality of network communication, clock drift, and ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Conquer system design interviews and build resilient distributed systems by mastering scalable architecture fundamentals. Whether you are commuting to your engineering job or preparing for a critical technical whiteboard session, this focused audio experience transforms complex computer science theories into practical intuition. Navigate the messy reality of network communication, clock drift, and
... Read more
Audiobook

Domain-Driven Design Guide: A Practical, Real-World Introduction to Modeling Complex Software That Matches the Business

by Daniel Hughes ...

Narrated by Daniel Hughes ...

Unabridged

2 hours 13 min

Master software architecture and tame tangled legacy code by aligning your development team with real business needs. Follow a struggling cross-functional team at a fictional logistics company as they transform late projects and fragile systems into clean, evolving models. Perfect for your morning commute, this pragmatic narrative makes complex engineering concepts finally click.Transform ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master software architecture and tame tangled legacy code by aligning your development team with real business needs. Follow a struggling cross-functional team at a fictional logistics company as they transform late projects and fragile systems into clean, evolving models. Perfect for your morning commute, this pragmatic narrative makes complex engineering concepts finally click.Transform
... Read more
Audiobook

Architecture Mindset, The: How Great Software Decisions Get Made in the Real World of Complex Systems

by Thomas Gallagher ...

Narrated by Thomas Gallagher ...

Unabridged

2 hours 10 min

Master software engineering tradeoffs and system design to conquer your most chaotic technical challenges. Perfect for a morning commute or deep focus sessions, this pragmatic guide transforms overwhelmed developers into confident technical leaders. Stop chasing buzzwords and learn to evaluate risk, complexity, and cost in grounded, real-world scenarios.Follow a seasoned principal engineer as they ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master software engineering tradeoffs and system design to conquer your most chaotic technical challenges. Perfect for a morning commute or deep focus sessions, this pragmatic guide transforms overwhelmed developers into confident technical leaders. Stop chasing buzzwords and learn to evaluate risk, complexity, and cost in grounded, real-world scenarios.Follow a seasoned principal engineer as they
... Read more
Audiobook

Lean Software Development

Transforming Principles into Practices for Software Excellence

by Steve Abrams ...

Narrated by Steve Abrams ...

Unabridged

3 hours 26 min

In "Lean Leadership and Management: Mastering Efficiency Through Visual Management," readers are introduced to a transformative approach that synergizes leadership with proven Lean principles to dramatically enhance organizational efficiency and agility. This comprehensive guide dives deep into the heart of Lean methodology, illuminating how leaders can spearhead a culture of continuous ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In "Lean Leadership and Management: Mastering Efficiency Through Visual Management," readers are introduced to a transformative approach that synergizes leadership with proven Lean principles to dramatically enhance organizational efficiency and agility. This comprehensive guide dives deep into the heart of Lean methodology, illuminating how leaders can spearhead a culture of continuous
... Read more
Audiobook

Production Kubernetes

Building Successful Application Platforms

by Josh Rosso, Rich Lander, Alex Brand, John Harris ...

Narrated by Mike Chamberlain ...

Unabridged

17 hours 34 min

Kubernetes has become the dominant container orchestrator, but many organizations that have recently adopted this system are still struggling to run actual production workloads. In this practical book, four software engineers from VMware bring their shared experiences running Kubernetes in production and provide insight on key challenges and best practices.The brilliance of Kubernetes is how ... Read more

$42.99 CAD

Kubernetes has become the dominant container orchestrator, but many organizations that have recently adopted this system are still struggling to run actual production workloads. In this practical book, four software engineers from VMware bring their shared experiences running Kubernetes in production and provide insight on key challenges and best practices.The brilliance of Kubernetes is how
... Read more
Audiobook

DevOps Culture

Fostering Collaboration, Continuous Delivery, and High-Performance Teams in the Modern Software Development Lifecycle

by Sam Miley ...

Narrated by Maha Ameer ...

Unabridged

2 hours 20 min

In today’s fast-paced digital world, success hinges on more than just writing code—it’s about creating a culture that brings development and operations together with shared goals, trust, and rapid delivery. DevOps Culture offers a comprehensive guide to transforming your organization into a high-performing, collaborative, and resilient software powerhouse.This book goes beyond tools and automation ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In today’s fast-paced digital world, success hinges on more than just writing code—it’s about creating a culture that brings development and operations together with shared goals, trust, and rapid delivery. DevOps Culture offers a comprehensive guide to transforming your organization into a high-performing, collaborative, and resilient software powerhouse.This book goes beyond tools and automation
... Read more
Audiobook

Waterfall

A Sequential Approach to Software Excellence

by Simon Winston ...

Narrated by Sam Finley ...

Unabridged

5 hours 5 min

In a rapidly evolving world of software development methodologies, the timeless approach of Waterfall remains an indispensable asset for those who seek precision, structure, and control in their projects. "Waterfall Software Development" is your essential guide to this classic methodology, offering a comprehensive exploration of its origins, principles, and modern-day relevance.Dive into the rich ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In a rapidly evolving world of software development methodologies, the timeless approach of Waterfall remains an indispensable asset for those who seek precision, structure, and control in their projects. "Waterfall Software Development" is your essential guide to this classic methodology, offering a comprehensive exploration of its origins, principles, and modern-day relevance.Dive into the rich
... Read more
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Software Development

Tools, Methodologies, and Best Practices for Building High-Quality Software Solutions

by Michael Bishop ...

Narrated by Ray Collins ...

Unabridged

3 hours 8 min

In today's digital era, software development is at the core of technological innovation, transforming industries and everyday life. Software Development: Tools, Methodologies, and Best Practices for Building High-Quality Software Solutions is an essential guide designed for beginners and aspiring developers who want to understand the complete process of creating software from the ground up.This ... Read more

$12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In today's digital era, software development is at the core of technological innovation, transforming industries and everyday life. Software Development: Tools, Methodologies, and Best Practices for Building High-Quality Software Solutions is an essential guide designed for beginners and aspiring developers who want to understand the complete process of creating software from the ground up.This
... Read more
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How to Think to Write Code Faster: Mental Models, Problem-Solving Habits, and Practice Systems to Level Up Your Developer Brain

by Daniel Whitaker ...

Narrated by Daniel Whitaker ...

Unabridged

1 hour 51 min

Master algorithmic problem-solving and accelerate your coding speed by upgrading your software engineering habits. Whether you are debugging architecture on a busy commute or optimizing scripts during deep focus, raw typing speed will not save you. You need deliberate mental models to transform scattered, reactive guesswork into structured programming logic.Stop falling down rabbit holes and ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master algorithmic problem-solving and accelerate your coding speed by upgrading your software engineering habits. Whether you are debugging architecture on a busy commute or optimizing scripts during deep focus, raw typing speed will not save you. You need deliberate mental models to transform scattered, reactive guesswork into structured programming logic.Stop falling down rabbit holes and
... Read more

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