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Once you read this book, you realize that most programming books are about how to write code that works in the dev environment. “Release It!” is about how to writ...

This book is a fun read if you want to hear the stories of a number of viral companies and products. However, if you want to learn how to create something viral o...

A funny thing happened last week. I wrote another book! It’s called Terraform: Up & Running and it’s now available as an early release in the O’Reilly S...

This book is nothing if not ambitious. It tries to tell the entire history of humankind and answer some of the most complex questions known to man, including what...

This is a great read for anyone in Ops, DevOps, or any other discipline that involves to running & maintaining software. The book covers a lot of ground, ...

I did an interview for the Paysa Blog where I shared some of my experiences with living the startup life: Expert Interview Series - Jim Brikman of Gruntwork on La...

This book is a mixed bag.

Original review from 2016

I give this book full credit for trying to teach the ideas of DevOps in the form of a fictional novel rather than a non-fiction how-to book. A well-written story ...

A decent intro to UI design for non-designers. The good Targeted at programmers. Tries to dispel the notion that UI design is magic. A nice, quick intro ...