Review: Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud by Brendan Gregg
This isn’t a book, so much as it is a reference manual or an appendix. It’s nearly 800 pages of dense, low-level discussions of performance issues related to the ...
This isn’t a book, so much as it is a reference manual or an appendix. It’s nearly 800 pages of dense, low-level discussions of performance issues related to the ...
devRant is a place you can talk (or rant) about your life as a programmer with other programmers. The devRant folks are also putting together a series of podcast...
A quick, fun read on, arguably, the most successful and important entrepreneur of all time. The writing is good, but not great; the stories and insider look you g...
This is a very quick read on how to hire programmers. It’s full of insights and interesting thoughts from someone who has been in the trenches of being a programm...
This book does a great job of covering most of the critical concepts of lean/agile development. The organization of the book is a bit random and the writing can o...
This book is worth reading, but it’s not particularly enjoyable. It’s one of those complicated affairs that shows just how inadequate a 5-star rating system is to...
If you’re new to microservices, this book is a decent intro, covering most of the major topics you need to be aware of. It only covers the topics at a surface lev...
This book has two problems: first, they don’t define DevOps; second, they don’t define the target audience. As a result, while the book contains a lot of interest...
This is a story about a girl growing up in Nazi Germany. It talks about war, the holocaust, the Hitler Youth. Oh, and the narrator is literally death. Despite th...
The other day, I did an interview for the Yours Productly podcast where I talk about startups, product design, coming up with startup ideas, minimal viable produ...