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Top Software Engineering Books: Recommended by Devōt

Tina Lj.9 min readJul 23, 2024Culture
Tina Lj.9 min read
Contents:
1. Design patterns book - Breaking down complex problems
2. You don't know JavaScript yet - An in-depth look into JavaScript
3. RxJS in action - Adopt a coding style more resilient to errors
4. Domain-driven design - The lesson of keeping it simple
5. Book series Succinctly - Crash course for software development
6. Clean code - Keep it simple, stupid
7. Head first design patterns - Understanding design patterns through humor
8. Mastering PostgreSQL - Small contributions for a bigger picture
9. The pragmatic programmer - Embracing the garden mindset
Bonus recommendation - Rework
So many books, so much code to write
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