por Carlos Ble | Dec 21, 2020 | Now Reading, Reflexiones
This is a small set of interesting ideas that struck me from David Nebinski’s interview with Seth Godin on podcasting – well, actually on his new book The Practice, which I am enjoying a lot – will blog about it soon. There are so many other...
por Carlos Ble | Dec 20, 2015 | Now Reading
Usually IT books don’t age very well, things change very fast in the sector. This is specially true of books on particular tools, libraries, frameworks… but even books about methods and techniques require critical thinking when studying them. If the book...
por Carlos Ble | Dec 30, 2008 | Now Reading, DDD
Just done reading this nice book: SOA in Practice, by Nicolai M. Josuttis. I find it a good book to ask yourself if your architecture smells good or stinks. It does not include source code so it is more about the SOA tenets than explicit samples. Before reading the...
por | Jul 24, 2008 | Now Reading
User Interface Design for Programmer is a masterpiece written by Joel Spolsky in 2001. Although might be considered old, it is still absolutely useful and great. Some chapters are available online. I’d recommend this book to any software developer and also to...
por Carlos Ble | Apr 15, 2008 | Now Reading, DDD, Test Driven Development
TDD by Example is a master piece of Kent Beck. Excelent book with examples of this development methodology. I’d say that TDD is not that good without an architect, as usual, because you’ve got to decide the API, the interfaces you want as you write the...
por | Jan 25, 2008 | Now Reading, DDD
Are you an entrepreneur? Tired of your job? Are you a developer thinking of starting your new software company? If so, you must read Eric Sink’s book: The Business of Software. I’ve just finished reading this VERY interesting book oriented to those...