Books selection

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Hereafter a small choice of noteworthy books, which enlightened me by their goodness, which I yet currently advise, and for some I still use.

Design, development

Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software (Addison-Wesley, 1994), by Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson and John Vlissides, with a foreword by Grady Booch

ISBN:

0-201-63361-2

Publisher's website:

http://www.informit.com/store/design-patterns-elements-of-reusable-object-oriented-9780201633610

Wikipedia:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_Patterns
Domain-Driven Design -- Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software (Addison-Wesley, 2003), by Eric Evans, with a foreword by Martin Fowler

ISBN:

978-0-321-12521-7

Publisher's website:

http://www.informit.com/store/domain-driven-design-tackling-complexity-in-the-heart-9780321125217

Community website:

http://dddcommunity.org/
Design It! -- From Programmer to Software Architect

(Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2017) by Michael Keeling

ISBN:

978-1-68050-209-1

Publisher's website:

https://pragprog.com/titles/mkdsa/design-it/

Information architecture

Information Architecture -- for the Web and Beyond (O'Reilly, 2015, 4th edition), by Louis Rosenfeld, Peter Morville and Jorge Arango

ISBN:

978-1-491-91168-6

Publisher's website:

http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920034674.do

Data

Designing Data-Intensive Applications -- The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems (O'Reilly, 2017), by Martin Kleppmann

ISBN:

978-1-449-37332-0

Publisher's website:

http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920032175.do

Book's website:

https://dataintensive.net/

Databases

Seven Databases in Seven Weeks -- A Guide to Modern Databases and the NoSQL Movement (Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2018, 2nd edition), by Luc Perkins, Eric Redmond et Jim R. Wilson

ISBN:

978-1-68050-253-4

Publisher's website:

https://pragprog.com/book/pwrdata/seven-databases-in-seven-weeks-second-edition
Database Design and Relational Theory -- Normal Forms and All That Jazz (O'Reilly, 2012), by Chris J. Date

ISBN:

978-1-449-32801-6

Publisher's website:

http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920025276.do
Joe Celko's SQL for Smarties -- Advanced SQL Programming (Elsevier, 2011), by Joe Celko

ISBN:

978-0-12-382022-8

Publisher's website for 5th ed.:

https://www.elsevier.com/books/joe-celkos-sql-for-smarties/celko/978-0-12-800761-7

Web development

RESTful Web Services (O'Reilly, 2007), by Leonard Richardson and Sam Ruby

ISBN:

978-0-596-52926-0

Publisher's website:

http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596529260.do

Authors' website:

http://restfulwebapis.com/rws.html

which had a little brother:

RESTful Web APIs -- Services for a Changing World (O'Reilly, 2013), by Leonard Richardson, Mike Amundsen and Sam Ruby

ISBN:

978-1-449-35806-8

Publisher's website:

http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920028468.do

Authors' website:

http://restfulwebapis.com/
[fr] Assurance qualité Web (Eyrolles, 2021, 3rd edition), by Elie Sloïm and Laurent Denis (editors)

ISBN:

978-2-416-00009-6

Publisher's website:

https://www.eyrolles.com/Informatique/Livre/assurance-qualite-web-9782416000096/

Book's webpage:

https://www.opquast.com/rendre-le-web-meilleur/qualite-web-le-livre/

git

[fr] Mémento -- Git à 100% (Eyrolles, 2018, 2nde edition), by Raphaël Hertzog and Pierre Habouzit

ISBN:

978-2-212-67722-5

Publisher's website:

https://www.eyrolles.com/Informatique/Livre/memento-git-a-100--9782212677225/

R.Hertzog website:

https://raphaelhertzog.fr/livre/memento-git/
Pragmatic Guide to Git (Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2010), by Travis Swicegood

ISBN:

978-1-93435-672-2

Publisher's website:

https://pragprog.com/book/pg_git/pragmatic-guide-to-git

Vim

Practical Vim -- Edit Text at the Speed of Thought (Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2015, 2nd edition), by Drew Neil

ISBN:

978-1-68050-127-8

Publisher's website:

https://pragprog.com/book/dnvim2/practical-vim-second-edition

JavaScript

JavaScript -- The Definitive Guide (O'Reilly, 2011, 6th edition), by David Flanagan

ISBN:

978-0-596-80552-4

Publisher's website:

http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596805531.do

System Administration

[en, fr, etc.] The Debian Administrator's Handbook, by Raphaël Hertzog, Roland Mas et al.

Project website:

https://debian-handbook.info/

Stable version:

https://debian-handbook.info/browse/stable/

Project's forge:

https://salsa.debian.org/hertzog/debian-handbook
Unix and Linux System Administration Handbook (Addison-Wesley, 2018, 5th edition), by Evi Nemeth, Garth Snyder, Trent R. Hein, Ben Whaley and Dan Mackin

ISBN:

978-0-13-427755-4

Book's website:

https://admin.com/

Publisher's website:

http://www.informit.com/store/unix-and-linux-system-administration-handbook-9780134277554
Pro Linux System Administration (Apress, 2017, 2nd edition) by Dennis Matotek, James Turnbull and Peter Lieverdink

ISBN:

978-1-4842-2008-5

Publisher' website:

https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-1-4842-2008-5
Linux Pocket Guide (O'Reilly, 2016, 3rd edition), by Daniel J. Barrett

ISBN:

978-1-491-92757-1

Book's website:

https://linuxpocketguide.com/

Publisher's website:

https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/linux-pocket-guide/9781491927557/

Project management

[fr] Expression des besoins pour le SI -- Guide d'élaboration du cahier des charges (Eyrolles, 2018, 4th edition), by Yves Constantinidis

ISBN:

978-2-212-67577-1

Publisher's website:

https://www.eyrolles.com/Informatique/Livre/expression-des-besoins-pour-le-si-9782212675771/
Kanban in Action (Manning, 2014), by Marcus Hammarberg and Joakim Sundén

ISBN:

978-1-617-29105-0

Publisher's website:

https://www.manning.com/books/kanban-in-action

Software engineering

The Pragmatic Programmer (Addison-Wesley, Pearson, 2019, 2nd edition named "20th Anniversary Edition"), by David Thomas and Andrew Hunt

ISBN:

978-0-13-595705-9

WikiPedia:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pragmatic_Programmer

Publisher's website:

https://www.informit.com/store/pragmatic-programmer-your-journey-to-mastery-20th-anniversary-9780135957059