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User Story Mapping: Discover the Whole Story, Build the Right Product

by Jeff Patton ...

Narrated by Roy McCrerey ...

Unabridged

8 hours 19 min

User story mapping is a valuable tool for software development, once you understand why and how to use it. This insightful book examines how this often misunderstood technique can help your team stay focused on users and their needs without getting lost in the enthusiasm for individual product features. Author Jeff Patton shows you how changeable story maps enable your team to hold better ... Read more

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User story mapping is a valuable tool for software development, once you understand why and how to use it. This insightful book examines how this often misunderstood technique can help your team stay focused on users and their needs without getting lost in the enthusiasm for individual product features. Author Jeff Patton shows you how changeable story maps enable your team to hold better
... Read more
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems

Newly adapted for audiobook listeners.

by Martin Kleppmann ...

Narrated by Benjamin Lange ...

Unabridged

20 hours 56 min

Data is at the center of many challenges in system design today. Difficult issues need to be figured out, such as scalability, consistency, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability. In addition, we have an overwhelming variety of tools, including relational databases, NoSQL datastores, stream or batch processors, and message brokers. What are the right choices for your application? How do you ... Read more

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Data is at the center of many challenges in system design today. Difficult issues need to be figured out, such as scalability, consistency, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability. In addition, we have an overwhelming variety of tools, including relational databases, NoSQL datastores, stream or batch processors, and message brokers. What are the right choices for your application? How do you
... Read more
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Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems

Newly adapted for audiobook listeners.

by Betsy Beyer, Chris Jones, Petoff, Niall Richard Murphy ...

Narrated by Liz Porter ...

Unabridged

20 hours 8 min

The overwhelming majority of a software system’s lifespan is spent in use, not in design or implementation. So, why does conventional wisdom insist that software engineers focus primarily on the design and development of large scale computing systems? In this collection of essays and articles, key members of Google’s Site Reliability Team explain how and why their commitment to the entire ... Read more

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The overwhelming majority of a software system’s lifespan is spent in use, not in design or implementation. So, why does conventional wisdom insist that software engineers focus primarily on the design and development of large scale computing systems? In this collection of essays and articles, key members of Google’s Site Reliability Team explain how and why their commitment to the entire
... Read more
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Clean Architecture

A Craftsman's Guide to Software Structure and Design

by Robert C. Martin ...

Narrated by Theodore O'Brien ...

Unabridged

8 hours 24 min

By applying universal rules of software architecture, you can dramatically improve developer productivity throughout the life of any software system. Now, building upon the success of his best-selling books Clean Code and The Clean Coder, legendary software craftsman Robert C. Martin ("Uncle Bob") reveals those rules and helps you apply them.Martin's Clean Architecture doesn't merely present ... Read more

£14.99

By applying universal rules of software architecture, you can dramatically improve developer productivity throughout the life of any software system. Now, building upon the success of his best-selling books Clean Code and The Clean Coder, legendary software craftsman Robert C. Martin ("Uncle Bob") reveals those rules and helps you apply them.Martin's Clean Architecture doesn't merely present
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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

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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 Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time

Newly adapted for audiobook listeners.

by Titus Winters, Tom Manshreck, Hyrum Wright ...

Narrated by Mark Sando ...

Unabridged

23 hours 36 min

Today, software engineers need to know not only how to program effectively but also how to develop proper engineering practices to make their codebase sustainable and healthy. This book emphasizes this difference between programming and software engineering. How can software engineers manage a living codebase that evolves and responds to changing requirements and demands over the length of its ... Read more

£25.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Today, software engineers need to know not only how to program effectively but also how to develop proper engineering practices to make their codebase sustainable and healthy. This book emphasizes this difference between programming and software engineering. How can software engineers manage a living codebase that evolves and responds to changing requirements and demands over the length of its
... Read more
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The Staff Engineer's Path

A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change

by Tanya Reilly ...

Narrated by Wendy Tremont King ...

Unabridged

13 hours 52 min

For years, companies have rewarded their most effective engineers with management positions. But treating management as the default path for an engineer with leadership ability doesn't serve the industry well—or the engineer. The staff engineer's path allows engineers to contribute at a high level as role models, driving big projects, determining technical strategy, and raising everyone's skills ... Read more

£19.04

For years, companies have rewarded their most effective engineers with management positions. But treating management as the default path for an engineer with leadership ability doesn't serve the industry well—or the engineer. The staff engineer's path allows engineers to contribute at a high level as role models, driving big projects, determining technical strategy, and raising everyone's skills
... Read more
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Articulating Design Decisions: Communicate with Stakeholders, Keep Your Sanity, and Deliver the Best User Experience

by Tom Greever ...

Narrated by Ric Chetter ...

Unabridged

6 hours 56 min

Talking to people about your designs might seem like a basic skill, but it can be difficult to do well. In many cases, how you communicate with stakeholders, clients, and other nondesigners may be more important than the designs themselves. Because if you can't get their support, your work will never see the light of day--no matter how good it is. This practical guide focuses on principles, ... Read more

£14.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Talking to people about your designs might seem like a basic skill, but it can be difficult to do well. In many cases, how you communicate with stakeholders, clients, and other nondesigners may be more important than the designs themselves. Because if you can't get their support, your work will never see the light of day--no matter how good it is. This practical guide focuses on principles,
... Read more
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Product Management in Practice: A Real-World Guide to the Key Connective Role of the 21st Century

by Matt LeMay ...

Narrated by Mitchell Dorian ...

Unabridged

5 hours 16 min

Product management has become a critical connective role for modern organizations, from small technology startups to global corporate enterprises. And yet the day-to-day work of product management remains largely misunderstood. In theory, product management is about building products that people love. The real-world practice of product management is often about difficult conversations, practical ... Read more

£14.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Product management has become a critical connective role for modern organizations, from small technology startups to global corporate enterprises. And yet the day-to-day work of product management remains largely misunderstood. In theory, product management is about building products that people love. The real-world practice of product management is often about difficult conversations, practical
... Read more
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Inside Cyber Warfare

Mapping the Cyber Underworld (3rd Edition)

by Jeffrey Caruso ...

Narrated by Mike Lenz ...

Unabridged

4 hours 41 min

Get a fascinating and disturbing look into how state and nonstate actors throughout the world use cyber attacks to gain military, political, and economic advantages. In the third edition of this book, cyber warfare researcher Jeffrey Caruso explores the latest advances in cyber espionage and warfare that have emerged on the battlefields of Ukraine and the Middle East.Inside Cyber Warfare features ... Read more

£11.99

Get a fascinating and disturbing look into how state and nonstate actors throughout the world use cyber attacks to gain military, political, and economic advantages. In the third edition of this book, cyber warfare researcher Jeffrey Caruso explores the latest advances in cyber espionage and warfare that have emerged on the battlefields of Ukraine and the Middle East.Inside Cyber Warfare features
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Rust for Developers

A Practical Guide to Safe and Modern Systems Programming

by Cameron Reed ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Maxwell G ...

Unabridged

9 hours 18 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Stop choosing between speed and safety. Master the language that gives you both.In this audiobook, "Rust for Developers," you will discover the practical, project-based path to mastering Rust. This guide is written for experienced programmers coming from C++, Go, Python, or Java. You already know how to code; this book teaches you how to leverage your ... Read more

£7.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Stop choosing between speed and safety. Master the language that gives you both.In this audiobook, "Rust for Developers," you will discover the practical, project-based path to mastering Rust. This guide is written for experienced programmers coming from C++, Go, Python, or Java. You already know how to code; this book teaches you how to leverage your
... Read more
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The AI Product Playbook

Strategies, Skills, and Frameworks for the AI-Driven Product Manager

by Dr. Marily Nika, Diego Granados ...

Narrated by Rebecca Lam ...

Unabridged

11 hours 23 min

The AI Product Playbook: Strategies, Skills, and Frameworks for the AI-Driven Product Manager, by Dr. Marily Nika and Diego Granados, is a practical resource designed to empower product managers to effectively build, launch, and manage successful AI-powered products. This playbook bridges the gap between artificial intelligence theory and real-world product management, offering actionable ... Read more

£14.99

The AI Product Playbook: Strategies, Skills, and Frameworks for the AI-Driven Product Manager, by Dr. Marily Nika and Diego Granados, is a practical resource designed to empower product managers to effectively build, launch, and manage successful AI-powered products. This playbook bridges the gap between artificial intelligence theory and real-world product management, offering actionable
... Read more
Audiobook

Habilidades! Técnicas & comportamentais: Evolua no mercado (de TI) com equilíbrio

by Augusto de Paula Júlio ...

Narrated by Augusto de Paula Júlio ...

Unabridged

22 min

Habilidades técnicas e comportamentais (hard e soft skills) são termos comumente abordados no mercado de trabalho na atualidade.Como profissional da área de TI, percebo que é muito importante adquirir conhecimento técnico constantemente assim como aprimorar minhas habilidades comportamentais.O objetivo dessa obra é ilustrar e exemplificar a importância de aprimorarmos nossas skills técnicas e ... Read more

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Habilidades técnicas e comportamentais (hard e soft skills) são termos comumente abordados no mercado de trabalho na atualidade.Como profissional da área de TI, percebo que é muito importante adquirir conhecimento técnico constantemente assim como aprimorar minhas habilidades comportamentais.O objetivo dessa obra é ilustrar e exemplificar a importância de aprimorarmos nossas skills técnicas e
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Agile and Scrum

Streamlining Project Management for Efficient Team Collaboration

by James Ferry ...

Narrated by Rayan Mitchell ...

Unabridged

3 hours 48 min

Agile and Scrum: Streamlining Project Management for Efficient Team Collaboration is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to improve their project management practices and team collaboration. This book introduces the origins and principles of agile and scrum methodologies, providing a clear understanding of how they differ from traditional project management approaches.Readers will gain ... Read more

£7.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Agile and Scrum: Streamlining Project Management for Efficient Team Collaboration is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to improve their project management practices and team collaboration. This book introduces the origins and principles of agile and scrum methodologies, providing a clear understanding of how they differ from traditional project management approaches.Readers will gain
... Read more
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Project Manager

by Introbooks Team ...

Narrated by Megan Mateer ...

Unabridged

35 min

There is a great confusion in the market concerning positions for project professionals, and it is very common to see advertising opportunities for Project Managers that require academic expertise, PMP certification and extensive experience in projects.As well as vacancies for Project Managers where it is crucial that the professional has a great capacity to perform technical functions, such as ... Read more

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There is a great confusion in the market concerning positions for project professionals, and it is very common to see advertising opportunities for Project Managers that require academic expertise, PMP certification and extensive experience in projects.As well as vacancies for Project Managers where it is crucial that the professional has a great capacity to perform technical functions, such as
... Read more
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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

£7.99 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

How to Avoid a Climate Disaster

The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

by Bill Gates ...

Narrated by Bill Gates, Wil Wheaton ...

Unabridged

7 hours 11 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Bill Gates has spent a decade investigating the causes and effects of climate change. With the help of experts in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, political science, and finance, he has focused on what must be done in order to stop the planet's slide toward certain environmental disaster. In this book, he not only explains why we need to work toward ... Read more

£13.99

Brought to you by Penguin.Bill Gates has spent a decade investigating the causes and effects of climate change. With the help of experts in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, political science, and finance, he has focused on what must be done in order to stop the planet's slide toward certain environmental disaster. In this book, he not only explains why we need to work toward
... Read more
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97 Things Every Data Engineer Should Know

Collective Wisdom from the Experts

Narrated by Emily Beresford ...

Unabridged

5 hours 41 min

Take advantage of today's sky-high demand for data engineers. With this in-depth book, current and aspiring engineers will learn powerful real-world best practices for managing data big and small. Contributors from notable companies including Twitter, Google, Stitch Fix, Microsoft, Capital One, and LinkedIn share their experiences and lessons learned for overcoming a variety of specific and often ... Read more

£14.65

Take advantage of today's sky-high demand for data engineers. With this in-depth book, current and aspiring engineers will learn powerful real-world best practices for managing data big and small. Contributors from notable companies including Twitter, Google, Stitch Fix, Microsoft, Capital One, and LinkedIn share their experiences and lessons learned for overcoming a variety of specific and often
... Read more
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Azure OpenAI Service for Cloud Native Applications

Designing, Planning, and Implementing Generative AI Solutions

by Adrian Gonzalez Sanchez ...

Narrated by Matt Godfrey ...

Unabridged

7 hours 57 min

Get the details, examples, and best practices you need to build generative AI applications, services, and solutions using the power of Azure OpenAI Service. Microsoft AI specialist Adrián González Sánchez examines the integration and utilization of Azure OpenAI Service within the Microsoft Azure cloud computing platform.To guide you through the technical details of Azure OpenAI Service, this book ... Read more

£14.65

Get the details, examples, and best practices you need to build generative AI applications, services, and solutions using the power of Azure OpenAI Service. Microsoft AI specialist Adrián González Sánchez examines the integration and utilization of Azure OpenAI Service within the Microsoft Azure cloud computing platform.To guide you through the technical details of Azure OpenAI Service, this book
... Read more
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Skill Up

A Software Developer's Guide to Life and Career

by Jordan Hudgens ...

Narrated by Steven Jay Cohen ...

Unabridged

7 hours 13 min

This is an all-purpose toolkit for your programming career. It has been built by Jordan Hudgens over a lifetime of coding and teaching coding. It helps you identify the key questions and stumbling blocks that programmers encounter, and gives you the answers to them! It is a comprehensive guide containing more than fifty insights that you can use to improve your work, and to give advice in your ... Read more

£14.65

This is an all-purpose toolkit for your programming career. It has been built by Jordan Hudgens over a lifetime of coding and teaching coding. It helps you identify the key questions and stumbling blocks that programmers encounter, and gives you the answers to them! It is a comprehensive guide containing more than fifty insights that you can use to improve your work, and to give advice in your
... Read more
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Agile Change Management

Achieving Excellence in Efficiency and Innovation

by Simon Winston ...

Narrated by Sam Finley ...

Unabridged

4 hours 13 min

In a world where change is constant and the ability to adapt is a competitive advantage, "Agile Change Management and Communication" is your indispensable guide to mastering the art of navigating transformation in organizations. This comprehensive book delves deep into the fusion of two critical components—Agile methodologies and effective communication—to empower you to lead and thrive in a ... Read more

£4.36 or Free with Kobo Plus

In a world where change is constant and the ability to adapt is a competitive advantage, "Agile Change Management and Communication" is your indispensable guide to mastering the art of navigating transformation in organizations. This comprehensive book delves deep into the fusion of two critical components—Agile methodologies and effective communication—to empower you to lead and thrive in a
... Read more
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Claude Code and GitHub for Beginners

The Non-Technical Guide for AI Software Development and Version Control

by Chris Sullivan ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 32 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Transform Your Ideas Into Working Software Without Writing CodeIf you've ever felt locked out of software development because you lack a computer science degree, this book is your breakthrough guide. "Claude Code and GitHub for Beginners" shows non-technical founders, freelancers, and creators how to build real applications using AI coding tools and ... Read more

£7.32 or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Transform Your Ideas Into Working Software Without Writing CodeIf you've ever felt locked out of software development because you lack a computer science degree, this book is your breakthrough guide. "Claude Code and GitHub for Beginners" shows non-technical founders, freelancers, and creators how to build real applications using AI coding tools and
... Read more
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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 ...

Unabridged

6 hours 4 min

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.Understanding ... Read more

£14.65

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.Understanding
... Read more
Audiobook

Claude Code or ChatGPT Codex

The AI Non-Coder’s Honest Guide Before Getting Started

by Michael Patterson ...

Narrated by Eric Smith ...

Unabridged

2 hours 56 min

Build Real Software Without Learning to Code - The Complete AI Coding Guide for Non-ProgrammersStop waiting for developers to build your ideas. With Claude Code and ChatGPT Codex, you can create working apps, automation scripts, and web tools using plain English descriptions.This book cuts through the AI coding hype to deliver practical, tested strategies for non-programmers who want to build real ... Read more

£4.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Build Real Software Without Learning to Code - The Complete AI Coding Guide for Non-ProgrammersStop waiting for developers to build your ideas. With Claude Code and ChatGPT Codex, you can create working apps, automation scripts, and web tools using plain English descriptions.This book cuts through the AI coding hype to deliver practical, tested strategies for non-programmers who want to build real
... Read more

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