Coders at Work
Reflections on the Craft of Programming
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Peter Seibel interviews 16 of the most interesting computer programmers alive today in Coders at Work, offering a brand-new companion volume to Apress’s highly acclaimed best-seller Founders at Work by Jessica Livingston. As the words "at work" suggest, Peter Seibel focuses on how his interviewees tackle the day–to–day work of programming, while revealing much more, like how they became great programmers, how they recognize programming talent in others, and what kinds of problems they find most interesting.
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Santiago Basulto Founders at Work and Coders at Work are really good ones too. They’re filled with interesting and inspiring stories. (Source)
Vicki Boykis It’s about how those people got into programming and how they think about it. It’s a very conversational book that really helps you to learn the culture of this industry you’re coming into, and some of its terminology. (Source)
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- #36 in IT
- #98 in Information Technology
- #22 in Programming
- #32 in Software Engineering
- #67 in Tech
- #30 in Technical
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