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In random order:
-* The DevOps Handbook; Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis; Audible
-* Kubernetes Cookbook; Sameer Naik, Sébastien Goasguen, Jonathan Michaux; O'Reilly
-* Programming Ruby 3.3 (5th Edition); Noel Rappin, with Dave Thomas; The Pragmatic Bookshelf
-* Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!; Miran Lipovaca; No Starch Press
-* Concurrency in Go; Katherine Cox-Buday; O'Reilly
-* Site Reliability Engineering; How Google runs production systems; O'Reilly
-* 21st Century C: C Tips from the New School; Ben Klemens; O'Reilly
+* Developing Games in Java; David Brackeen and others...; New Riders
* Chaos Engineering - System Resiliency in Practice; Casey Rosenthal and Nora Jones; eBook
-* Amazon Web Services in Action; Michael Wittig and Andreas Wittig; Manning Publications
-* 97 things every SRE should know; Emil Stolarsky, Jaime Woo; O'Reilly
-* Systems Performance Tuning; Gian-Paolo D. Musumeci and others...; O'Reilly
-* Raku Recipes; J.J. Merelo; Apress
+* DNS and BIND; Cricket Liu; O'Reilly
* Tmux 2: Productive Mouse-free Development; Brain P. Hogan; The Pragmatic Programmers
+* Programming Perl aka "The Camel Book"; Tom Christiansen, brian d foy, Larry Wall & Jon Orwant; O'Reilly
+* Leanring eBPF; Liz Rice; O'Reilly
+* The Pragmatic Programmer; David Thomas; Addison-Wesley
+* 100 Go Mistakes and How to Avoid Them; Teiva Harsanyi; Manning Publications
+* The Docker Book; James Turnbull; Kindle
+* Raku Fundamentals; Moritz Lenz; Apress
+* Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good; Fred Herbert; No Starch Press
+* Terraform Cookbook; Mikael Krief; Packt Publishing
+* Funktionale Programmierung; Peter Pepper; Springer
+* Java ist auch eine Insel; Christian Ullenboom;
+* 21st Century C: C Tips from the New School; Ben Klemens; O'Reilly
+* Systems Performance Tuning; Gian-Paolo D. Musumeci and others...; O'Reilly
* Clusterbau mit Linux-HA; Michael Schwartzkopff; O'Reilly
* The Go Programming Language; Alan A. A. Donovan; Addison-Wesley Professional
-* The KCNA (Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate) Book; Nigel Poulton
-* Data Science at the Command Line; Jeroen Janssens; O'Reilly
-* Raku Fundamentals; Moritz Lenz; Apress
-* Effective awk programming; Arnold Robbins; O'Reilly
+* Effective Java; Joshua Bloch; Addison-Wesley Professional
* DevOps And Site Reliability Engineering Handbook; Stephen Fleming; Audible
* Ultimate Go Notebook; Bill Kennedy
-* Perl New Features; Joshua McAdams, brian d foy; Perl School
+* Kubernetes Cookbook; Sameer Naik, Sébastien Goasguen, Jonathan Michaux; O'Reilly
* Think Raku (aka Think Perl 6); Laurent Rosenfeld, Allen B. Downey; O'Reilly
-* Java ist auch eine Insel; Christian Ullenboom;
-* Leanring eBPF; Liz Rice; O'Reilly
-* 100 Go Mistakes and How to Avoid Them; Teiva Harsanyi; Manning Publications
+* Raku Recipes; J.J. Merelo; Apress
+* Pro Puppet; James Turnbull, Jeffrey McCune; Apress
* Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms; Andrew S. Tanenbaum; Pearson
-* Object-Oriented Programming with ANSI-C; Axel-Tobias Schreiner
-* The Kubernetes Book; Nigel Poulton; Unabridged Audiobook
-* The Pragmatic Programmer; David Thomas; Addison-Wesley
-* Terraform Cookbook; Mikael Krief; Packt Publishing
* Higher Order Perl; Mark Dominus; Morgan Kaufmann
-* Systemprogrammierung in Go; Frank Müller; dpunkt
-* Hands-on Infrastructure Monitoring with Prometheus; Joel Bastos, Pedro Araujo; Packt
+* Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!; Miran Lipovaca; No Starch Press
+* Programming Ruby 3.3 (5th Edition); Noel Rappin, with Dave Thomas; The Pragmatic Bookshelf
+* The Kubernetes Book; Nigel Poulton; Unabridged Audiobook
+* Site Reliability Engineering; How Google runs production systems; O'Reilly
* Polished Ruby Programming; Jeremy Evans; Packt Publishing
-* Pro Puppet; James Turnbull, Jeffrey McCune; Apress
-* DNS and BIND; Cricket Liu; O'Reilly
-* The Practise of System and Network Administration; Thomas A. Limoncelli, Christina J. Hogan, Strata R. Chalup; Addison-Wesley Professional Pro Git; Scott Chacon, Ben Straub; Apress
-* C++ Programming Language; Bjarne Stroustrup;
-* Programming Perl aka "The Camel Book"; Tom Christiansen, brian d foy, Larry Wall & Jon Orwant; O'Reilly
-* Effective Java; Joshua Bloch; Addison-Wesley Professional
-* Modern Perl; Chromatic ; Onyx Neon Press
-* Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good; Fred Herbert; No Starch Press
-* The Docker Book; James Turnbull; Kindle
-* Funktionale Programmierung; Peter Pepper; Springer
+* Data Science at the Command Line; Jeroen Janssens; O'Reilly
* Seeking SRE: Conversations About Running Production Systems at Scale; David N. Blank-Edelman; eBook
+* Concurrency in Go; Katherine Cox-Buday; O'Reilly
+* C++ Programming Language; Bjarne Stroustrup;
+* The KCNA (Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate) Book; Nigel Poulton
* Go Brain Teasers - Exercise Your Mind; Miki Tebeka; The Pragmatic Programmers
-* Developing Games in Java; David Brackeen and others...; New Riders
+* The DevOps Handbook; Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis; Audible
+* The Practise of System and Network Administration; Thomas A. Limoncelli, Christina J. Hogan, Strata R. Chalup; Addison-Wesley Professional Pro Git; Scott Chacon, Ben Straub; Apress
+* 97 things every SRE should know; Emil Stolarsky, Jaime Woo; O'Reilly
+* Effective awk programming; Arnold Robbins; O'Reilly
+* Hands-on Infrastructure Monitoring with Prometheus; Joel Bastos, Pedro Araujo; Packt
+* Amazon Web Services in Action; Michael Wittig and Andreas Wittig; Manning Publications
+* Perl New Features; Joshua McAdams, brian d foy; Perl School
+* Object-Oriented Programming with ANSI-C; Axel-Tobias Schreiner
+* Modern Perl; Chromatic ; Onyx Neon Press
+* Systemprogrammierung in Go; Frank Müller; dpunkt
## Technical references
I didn't read them from the beginning to the end, but I am using them to look up things. The books are in random order:
* The Linux Programming Interface; Michael Kerrisk; No Starch Press
-* Implementing Service Level Objectives; Alex Hidalgo; O'Reilly
-* Understanding the Linux Kernel; Daniel P. Bovet, Marco Cesati; O'Reilly
-* Groovy Kurz & Gut; Joerg Staudemeier; O'Reilly
-* Go: Design Patterns for Real-World Projects; Mat Ryer; Packt
* Algorithms; Robert Sedgewick, Kevin Wayne; Addison Wesley
* BPF Performance Tools - Linux System and Application Observability, Brendan Gregg; Addison Wesley
+* Groovy Kurz & Gut; Joerg Staudemeier; O'Reilly
+* Understanding the Linux Kernel; Daniel P. Bovet, Marco Cesati; O'Reilly
+* Implementing Service Level Objectives; Alex Hidalgo; O'Reilly
* Relayd and Httpd Mastery; Michael W Lucas
+* Go: Design Patterns for Real-World Projects; Mat Ryer; Packt
## Self-development and soft-skills books
In random order:
-* Meditation for Mortals, Oliver Burkeman, Audiobook
-* The Obstacle Is The Way; Ryan Holiday; Profile Books Ltd
-* Getting Things Done; David Allen
+* 97 Things Every Engineering Manager Should Know; Camille Fournier; Audiobook
* The Daily Stoic; Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman; Profile Books
-* 101 Essays that change the way you think; Brianna Wiest; Audiobook
-* The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People; Stephen R. Covey; Simon & Schuster UK
-* Digital Minimalism; Cal Newport; Portofolio Penguin
-* So Good They Can't Ignore You; Cal Newport; Business Plus
* Ultralearning; Scott Young; Thorsons
-* Solve for Happy; Mo Gawdat (RE-READ 1ST TIME)
+* Search Inside Yourself - The Unexpected path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace); Chade-Meng Tan, Daniel Goleman, Jon Kabat-Zinn; HarperOne
+* Ultralearning; Anna Laurent; Self-published via Amazon
+* The Good Enough Job; Simone Stolzoff; Ebury Edge
* Deep Work; Cal Newport; Piatkus
-* The Phoenix Project - A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping your Business Win; Gene Kim and Kevin Behr; Trade Select
-* Time Management for System Administrators; Thomas A. Limoncelli; O'Reilly
-* The Courage to Be Disliked; Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga; Audiobook
+* Influence without Authority; A. Cohen, D. Bradford; Wiley
+* Digital Minimalism; Cal Newport; Portofolio Penguin
* Atomic Habits; James Clear; Random House Business
-* The Joy of Missing Out; Christina Crook; New Society Publishers
-* The Software Engineer's Guidebook: Navigating senior, tech lead, and staff engineer positions at tech companies and startups; Gergely Orosz; Audiobook
+* Never Split the Difference; Chris Voss, Tahl Raz; Random House Business
+* The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide; John Sonmez; Unabridged Audiobook
+* Stop starting, start finishing; Arne Roock; Lean-Kanban University
+* The Courage to Be Disliked; Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga; Audiobook
* Psycho-Cybernetics; Maxwell Maltz; Perigee Books
-* 97 Things Every Engineering Manager Should Know; Camille Fournier; Audiobook
-* Buddah and Einstein walk into a Bar; Guy Joseph Ale, Claire Bloom; Blackstone Publishing
-* Coders at Work - Reflections on the craft of programming, Peter Seibel and Mitchell Dorian et al., Audiobook
* Who Moved My Cheese?; Dr. Spencer Johnson; Vermilion
-* The Power of Now; Eckhard Tolle; Yellow Kite
-* Never Split the Difference; Chris Voss, Tahl Raz; Random House Business
+* Buddah and Einstein walk into a Bar; Guy Joseph Ale, Claire Bloom; Blackstone Publishing
+* The Bullet Journal Method; Ryder Carroll; Fourth Estate
+* Time Management for System Administrators; Thomas A. Limoncelli; O'Reilly
+* The Obstacle Is The Way; Ryan Holiday; Profile Books Ltd
* Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track; Will Larson; Audiobook
-* Influence without Authority; A. Cohen, D. Bradford; Wiley
-* Slow Productivity; Cal Newport; Penguin Random House
* Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction; Susan Blackmore; Oxford Uiversity Press
+* The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People; Stephen R. Covey; Simon & Schuster UK
+* So Good They Can't Ignore You; Cal Newport; Business Plus
+* The Power of Now; Eckhard Tolle; Yellow Kite
* Eat That Frog; Brian Tracy
-* Soft Skills; John Sommez; Manning Publications
-* Search Inside Yourself - The Unexpected path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace); Chade-Meng Tan, Daniel Goleman, Jon Kabat-Zinn; HarperOne
-* The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide; John Sonmez; Unabridged Audiobook
-* Ultralearning; Anna Laurent; Self-published via Amazon
-* Stop starting, start finishing; Arne Roock; Lean-Kanban University
-* The Bullet Journal Method; Ryder Carroll; Fourth Estate
-* Eat That Frog!; Brian Tracy; Hodder Paperbacks
+* Coders at Work - Reflections on the craft of programming, Peter Seibel and Mitchell Dorian et al., Audiobook
* The Off Switch; Mark Cropley; Virgin Books (RE-READ 1ST TIME)
-* The Good Enough Job; Simone Stolzoff; Ebury Edge
+* Solve for Happy; Mo Gawdat (RE-READ 1ST TIME)
+* Eat That Frog!; Brian Tracy; Hodder Paperbacks
+* Getting Things Done; David Allen
+* 101 Essays that change the way you think; Brianna Wiest; Audiobook
+* Meditation for Mortals, Oliver Burkeman, Audiobook
+* The Phoenix Project - A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping your Business Win; Gene Kim and Kevin Behr; Trade Select
+* The Software Engineer's Guidebook: Navigating senior, tech lead, and staff engineer positions at tech companies and startups; Gergely Orosz; Audiobook
+* Soft Skills; John Sommez; Manning Publications
+* Slow Productivity; Cal Newport; Penguin Random House
+* The Joy of Missing Out; Christina Crook; New Society Publishers
=> ../notes/index.gmi Here are notes of mine for some of the books
@@ -146,30 +146,30 @@ In random order:
Some of these were in-person with exams; others were online learning lectures only. In random order:
+* Functional programming lecture; Remote University of Hagen
+* Linux Security and Isolation APIs Training; Michael Kerrisk; 3-day on-site training
* Cloud Operations on AWS - Learn how to configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot your AWS environments; 3-day online live training with labs; Amazon
-* The Ultimate Kubernetes Bootcamp; School of Devops; O'Reilly Online
-* Ultimate Go Programming; Bill Kennedy; O'Reilly Online
-* Apache Tomcat Best Practises; 3-day on-site training
* Protocol buffers; O'Reilly Online
-* F5 Loadbalancers Training; 2-day on-site training; F5, Inc.
-* AWS Immersion Day; Amazon; 1-day interactive online training
-* Linux Security and Isolation APIs Training; Michael Kerrisk; 3-day on-site training
-* Developing IaC with Terraform (with Live Lessons); O'Reilly Online
-* MySQL Deep Dive Workshop; 2-day on-site training
-* Functional programming lecture; Remote University of Hagen
-* Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs; Harold Abelson and more...;
-* Algorithms Video Lectures; Robert Sedgewick; O'Reilly Online
-* The Well-Grounded Rubyist Video Edition; David. A. Black; O'Reilly Online
* Red Hat Certified System Administrator; Course + certification (Although I had the option, I decided not to take the next course as it is more effective to self learn what I need)
+* Algorithms Video Lectures; Robert Sedgewick; O'Reilly Online
+* Developing IaC with Terraform (with Live Lessons); O'Reilly Online
* Scripting Vim; Damian Conway; O'Reilly Online
+* Apache Tomcat Best Practises; 3-day on-site training
+* The Ultimate Kubernetes Bootcamp; School of Devops; O'Reilly Online
+* The Well-Grounded Rubyist Video Edition; David. A. Black; O'Reilly Online
+* F5 Loadbalancers Training; 2-day on-site training; F5, Inc.
+* Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs; Harold Abelson and more...;
+* MySQL Deep Dive Workshop; 2-day on-site training
+* AWS Immersion Day; Amazon; 1-day interactive online training
+* Ultimate Go Programming; Bill Kennedy; O'Reilly Online
## Technical guides
These are not whole books, but guides (smaller or larger) which I found very useful. in random order:
-* Raku Guide at https://raku.guide
-* Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide
* How CPUs work at https://cpu.land
+* Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide
+* Raku Guide at https://raku.guide
## Podcasts
@@ -177,58 +177,58 @@ These are not whole books, but guides (smaller or larger) which I found very use
In random order:
+* Dev Interrupted
+* Backend Banter
* The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast
-* The Changelog Podcast(s)
-* BSD Now [BSD]
* Modern Mentor
-* Backend Banter
-* Cup o' Go [Golang]
-* Dev Interrupted
-* The ProdCast (Google SRE Podcast)
-* Pratical AI
-* Maintainable
* Hidden Brain
-* Fork Around And Find Out
-* Fallthrough [Golang]
+* The Changelog Podcast(s)
* Deep Questions with Cal Newport
+* Fallthrough [Golang]
* Wednesday Wisdom
+* The ProdCast (Google SRE Podcast)
+* Maintainable
+* Cup o' Go [Golang]
+* BSD Now [BSD]
+* Fork Around And Find Out
+* Pratical AI
### Podcasts I liked
I liked them but am not listening to them anymore. The podcasts have either "finished" (no more episodes) or I stopped listening to them due to time constraints or a shift in my interests.
-* CRE: Chaosradio Express [german]
* Modern Mentor
+* CRE: Chaosradio Express [german]
* FLOSS weekly
* Go Time (predecessor of fallthrough)
-* Java Pub House
* Ship It (predecessor of Fork Around And Find Out)
+* Java Pub House
## Newsletters I like
This is a mix of tech and non-tech newsletters I am subscribed to. In random order:
-* Applied Go Weekly Newsletter
-* Ruby Weekly
-* Andreas Brandhorst Newsletter (Sci-Fi author)
-* Golang Weekly
-* Monospace Mentor
+* The Imperfectionist
* The Valuable Dev
+* Ruby Weekly
+* Applied Go Weekly Newsletter
+* VK Newsletter
+* The Pragmatic Engineer
* Changelog News
+* Golang Weekly
* Register Spill
-* VK Newsletter
-* The Imperfectionist
+* Andreas Brandhorst Newsletter (Sci-Fi author)
+* Monospace Mentor
* byteSizeGo
-* The Pragmatic Engineer
## Magazines I like(d)
This is a mix of tech I like(d). I may not be a current subscriber, but now and then, I buy an issue. In random order:
+* Linux User
* Linux Magazine
* LWN (online only)
* freeX (not published anymore)
-* Linux User
# Formal education