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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

$28.99 CAD 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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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

$49.99 CAD 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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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

$49.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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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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

$36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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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Leading Effective Engineering Teams

Lessons for Individual Contributors and Managers from 10 Years at Google

by Addy Osmani ...

Narrated by Ray Greenley ...

Unabridged

9 hours 34 min

In this insightful and comprehensive guide, Addy Osmani shares more than a decade of experience working on the Chrome team at Google, uncovering secrets to engineering effectiveness, efficiency, and team success. Engineers and engineering leaders looking to scale their effectiveness and drive transformative results within their teams and organizations will learn the essential principles, tips, and ... Read more

$29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In this insightful and comprehensive guide, Addy Osmani shares more than a decade of experience working on the Chrome team at Google, uncovering secrets to engineering effectiveness, efficiency, and team success. Engineers and engineering leaders looking to scale their effectiveness and drive transformative results within their teams and organizations will learn the essential principles, tips, and
... Read more
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Software Engineer's Guidebook, The

Navigating senior, tech lead, and staff engineer positions at tech companies and startups

by Gergely Orosz ...

Narrated by Nikola Hamilton ...

Unabridged

15 hours

In my first few years as a developer I assumed that hard work was all I needed. Then I was passed over for a promotion and my manager couldn’t give me feedback on what areas to improve, so I could get to the senior engineer level. I was frustrated; even bitter: not as much about missing the promotion, but because of the lack of guidance.By the time I became a manager, I was determined to support ... Read more

$28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In my first few years as a developer I assumed that hard work was all I needed. Then I was passed over for a promotion and my manager couldn’t give me feedback on what areas to improve, so I could get to the senior engineer level. I was frustrated; even bitter: not as much about missing the promotion, but because of the lack of guidance.By the time I became a manager, I was determined to support
... Read more
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Audiobook

Software Engineering at Google

Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time

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 life ... Read more

$43.99 CAD 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 life
... Read more
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Clean Architecture: A Craftsman's Guide to Software Structure and Design

by Robert C. Robert ...

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

$35.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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
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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

$49.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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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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

$36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

by Robert C. Robert ...

Narrated by Theodore O'Brien ...

Unabridged

5 hours 49 min

Even bad code can function. But if code isn’t clean, it can bring a development organization to its knees. Every year, countless hours and significant resources are lost because of poorly written code. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Noted software expert Robert C. Martin presents a revolutionary paradigm with Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship. Martin has teamed up with ... Read more

$35.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Even bad code can function. But if code isn’t clean, it can bring a development organization to its knees. Every year, countless hours and significant resources are lost because of poorly written code. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Noted software expert Robert C. Martin presents a revolutionary paradigm with Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship. Martin has teamed up with
... Read more
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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

$49.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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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The Clean Coder

A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers

by Robert C. Martin ...

Narrated by Theodore O'Brien ...

Unabridged

6 hours 12 min

Programmers who endure and succeed amidst swirling uncertainty and nonstop pressure share a common attribute: They care deeply about the practice of creating software. They treat it as a craft. They are professionals.In The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers, legendary software expert Robert C. Martin introduces the disciplines, techniques, tools, and practices of true ... Read more

$29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Programmers who endure and succeed amidst swirling uncertainty and nonstop pressure share a common attribute: They care deeply about the practice of creating software. They treat it as a craft. They are professionals.In The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers, legendary software expert Robert C. Martin introduces the disciplines, techniques, tools, and practices of true
... Read more
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Pragmatic Programmer, The

Your Journey To Mastery, 20th Anniversary Edition

by David Thomas, Andrew Hunt ...

Narrated by Anna Katarina ...

Unabridged

9 hours 56 min

The Pragmatic Programmer is one of those rare tech audiobooks you’ll listen, re-listen, and listen to again over the years. Whether you’re new to the field or an experienced practitioner, you’ll come away with fresh insights each and every time.Dave Thomas and Andy Hunt wrote the first edition of this influential book in 1999 to help their clients create better software and rediscover the joy of ... Read more

$12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Pragmatic Programmer is one of those rare tech audiobooks you’ll listen, re-listen, and listen to again over the years. Whether you’re new to the field or an experienced practitioner, you’ll come away with fresh insights each and every time.Dave Thomas and Andy Hunt wrote the first edition of this influential book in 1999 to help their clients create better software and rediscover the joy of
... Read more
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Audiobook

CAPM Exam Prep 2025-2026

Elevate your CAPM Exam Prep 2025-2026! Unlock immersive audio lessons for unparalleled exam success!

by Sullivan Trammel ...

Narrated by Amelia Porter ...

Unabridged

3 hours 40 min

CAPM Exam Prep 2025-2026⭐⭐ Your Ultimate Simplified Guide with Clear Explanations ⭐⭐Are you looking to advance your career and solidify your knowledge by successfully passing the CAPM Exam?In search of a comprehensive resource that includes all the essential elements to ace the CAPM Exam?Your quest ends here!This guide is your go-to companion for enhancing your understanding, applying your skills, ... Read more

$11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

CAPM Exam Prep 2025-2026⭐⭐ Your Ultimate Simplified Guide with Clear Explanations ⭐⭐Are you looking to advance your career and solidify your knowledge by successfully passing the CAPM Exam?In search of a comprehensive resource that includes all the essential elements to ace the CAPM Exam?Your quest ends here!This guide is your go-to companion for enhancing your understanding, applying your skills,
... 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

$29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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 Project Management with Scrum

Advanced Strategies for Agile Project Management with Scrum

by Jacob Richardson ...

Narrated by Jacob Richardson ...

Unabridged

4 hours 3 min

This book is designed for those who are already familiar with the basics of Agile and Scrum and are looking to enhance their knowledge, overcome complex challenges, and lead their teams to success in today's fast-paced and ever-changing project environments.Key Features:Advanced Scrum Techniques: Discover sophisticated strategies that go beyond the fundamentals, tailored for complex project ... Read more

$21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is designed for those who are already familiar with the basics of Agile and Scrum and are looking to enhance their knowledge, overcome complex challenges, and lead their teams to success in today's fast-paced and ever-changing project environments.Key Features:Advanced Scrum Techniques: Discover sophisticated strategies that go beyond the fundamentals, tailored for complex project
... Read more
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Agile Project Management for Beginners

Adopting Agile. A Step-by-Step Guide for Novice Project Managers

by Daniel Garfield ...

Narrated by Ray Collins ...

Unabridged

3 hours 30 min

Are you a novice project manager eager to enhance your project delivery process and achieve remarkable results? Look no further! "Agile Project Management for Beginners" is your comprehensive and accessible guide to embracing Agile methodologies and transforming your project management approach.In today's fast-paced and dynamic business world, traditional project management practices often ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you a novice project manager eager to enhance your project delivery process and achieve remarkable results? Look no further! "Agile Project Management for Beginners" is your comprehensive and accessible guide to embracing Agile methodologies and transforming your project management approach.In today's fast-paced and dynamic business world, traditional project management practices often
... Read more
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Agile Project Management for Beginners

Introduction to Basics of Flexibility and Collaboration in Project Success

by Ben Rizer ...

Narrated by Rayan Mitchell ...

Unabridged

3 hours 12 min

Unlock the potential of Agile Project Management with Agile Project Management for Beginners: Introduction to Basics of Flexibility and Collaboration in Project Success. This comprehensive guide demystifies Agile principles and frameworks, making it accessible for newcomers and seasoned professionals alike.Inside, you’ll discover:Fundamental Principles: Explore the core values and principles of ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the potential of Agile Project Management with Agile Project Management for Beginners: Introduction to Basics of Flexibility and Collaboration in Project Success. This comprehensive guide demystifies Agile principles and frameworks, making it accessible for newcomers and seasoned professionals alike.Inside, you’ll discover:Fundamental Principles: Explore the core values and principles of
... Read more
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Eleven Techniques, Zero Winners

Prompt Engineering for LLMs, Measured Against a Sentence That Instructs Nothing

by Nikolaos Broikos ...

Narrated by AI Voice A synthetic voice ...

Series Audiobook 1.0 - Nobody Measured This
Unabridged

4 hours 24 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Eleven of the most widely taught prompt engineering techniques were run against a control that gave no instruction at all. A single sentence about a Tuesday afternoon.Not one of them beat it.Think step by step. Take a deep breath. You are an expert. Please. I will tip you. Every one of them arrived in working practice as something everybody knew, and not ... Read more

$16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Eleven of the most widely taught prompt engineering techniques were run against a control that gave no instruction at all. A single sentence about a Tuesday afternoon.Not one of them beat it.Think step by step. Take a deep breath. You are an expert. Please. I will tip you. Every one of them arrived in working practice as something everybody knew, and not
... Read more
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Letters to a New Developer

What I Wish I Had Known When Starting My Development Career

by Dan Moore ...

Narrated by Mike Carnes ...

Unabridged

8 hours 2 min

Learn what you need to succeed as a developer beyond the code. The lessons in this book will supercharge your career by sharing lessons and mistakes from real developers.Wouldn't it be nice to learn from others' career mistakes? "Soft" skills are crucial to success, but are haphazardly picked up on the job or, worse, never learned. Understanding these competencies and how to improve them will make ... Read more

$29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn what you need to succeed as a developer beyond the code. The lessons in this book will supercharge your career by sharing lessons and mistakes from real developers.Wouldn't it be nice to learn from others' career mistakes? "Soft" skills are crucial to success, but are haphazardly picked up on the job or, worse, never learned. Understanding these competencies and how to improve them will make
... Read more
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Code Foundations: Mastering the Basics of Programming for Beginners

by S Williams ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 19 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey into the world of coding? Code Foundations is your ultimate guide to mastering beginner coding and programming basics, empowering you to thrive in today's tech-driven world. Whether you're exploring software development trends, problem-solving with code, or automation through coding, this book equips ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey into the world of coding? Code Foundations is your ultimate guide to mastering beginner coding and programming basics, empowering you to thrive in today's tech-driven world. Whether you're exploring software development trends, problem-solving with code, or automation through coding, this book equips
... Read more
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Agile Manifesto

Unpacking the Agile Manifesto for Modern Development

by Jacob Richardson ...

Narrated by Jacob Richardson ...

Unabridged

3 hours 39 min

Dive into the essence of Agile methodologies with "Agile Manifesto: Unpacking the Agile Manifesto for Modern Development." This comprehensive guide explores each of the core values and principles declared in the Agile Manifesto, providing a deep and actionable understanding tailored for today's dynamic development environments.In February 2001, seventeen software developers crafted the Agile ... Read more

$21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dive into the essence of Agile methodologies with "Agile Manifesto: Unpacking the Agile Manifesto for Modern Development." This comprehensive guide explores each of the core values and principles declared in the Agile Manifesto, providing a deep and actionable understanding tailored for today's dynamic development environments.In February 2001, seventeen software developers crafted the Agile
... Read more
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Vom Mythos des Mann-Monats

Essays über Software-Engineering

by Frederick P. Brooks jun. ...

Narrated by Michael Mentzel ...

Unabridged

3 hours 51 min

Nur wenige Bücher über das Projektmanagement bei Software haben sich als so einflussreich und zeitlos gültig erwiesen wie "Vom Mythos des Mann-Monats": Fred Brooks bietet hier mit einem Mix aus harten Fakten und provokanten Ideen jedem tiefe Einsichten, der komplexe Projekte zu managen hat. Die Essays in diesem Buch stellen die Quintessenz seiner Erfahrungen als Projektmanager erst für die ... Read more

$45.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Nur wenige Bücher über das Projektmanagement bei Software haben sich als so einflussreich und zeitlos gültig erwiesen wie "Vom Mythos des Mann-Monats": Fred Brooks bietet hier mit einem Mix aus harten Fakten und provokanten Ideen jedem tiefe Einsichten, der komplexe Projekte zu managen hat. Die Essays in diesem Buch stellen die Quintessenz seiner Erfahrungen als Projektmanager erst für die
... Read more

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