Books for Software Engineers in 2023 ↗
The books people recommended
2023-01-02 · 303 points · 117 comments · 23 books named by at least one person here and at least 3 people overall. The number on the left is how many people named it in this thread.
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Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
Harold Abelson, Gerald Jay Sussman, Julie Sussman
7 here · 49 all-time · #7 overall
- 7

- 6The Goal
- 5A Philosophy of Software Design
- 5The Phoenix Project
- 5The Algorithm Design Manual
- 3The Pragmatic Programmer
- 3The Unicorn Project
- 3Developer Hegemony
Developer Hegemony
3 here · 4 all-time · #441 overall
- 3Software Engineering at Google
Software Engineering at Google
3 here · 4 all-time · #448 overall
- 3Zero To Production In Rust
Zero To Production In Rust
3 here · 4 all-time · #450 overall
- 2Designing Data-Intensive Applications
- 2Crafting Interpreters
- 2A Discipline of Programming
- 2Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective
Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective
Randal E. Bryant, David R. O'Hallaron
2 here · 4 all-time · #394 overall
- 2Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces
Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces
Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau and Andrea Arpaci-Dusseau
2 here · 4 all-time · #420 overall
- 1

- 1An Elegant Puzzle
- 1The Catcher in the Rye
- 1Grokking Algorithms
- 1Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!
Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!
1 here · 5 all-time · #312 overall
- 1Database Internals
- 1Clean Code