🗣️ Handler Communication

The tradecraft of how handlers and their agents exchange information—dead drops, coded signals, clandestine meetings in shadowed doorways. These details ground espionage fiction in the tense, meticulous reality of covert operations.

Tribe of Hackers

by Marcus J. Carey • 2019

The cybersecurity insight too many ignore: secure your people, not just your network.

3.90

262

👤 Human Element 🔐 Security Fundamentals 🌐 Community Building 🧠 Continuous Learning 📞 Communication Skills

Tribe of Hackers 86%

The cybersecurity insight too many ignore: secure your people, not just your network.

by Marcus J. Carey 2019

3.90

262 ratings

👤 Human Element 🔐 Security Fundamentals 🌐 Community Building 🧠 Continuous Learning 📞 Communication Skills

Conversation Skills For Beginners

by Dale Blake • 2014

Most of what you communicate never leaves your mouth. A roadmap to the other 80 percent.

🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Social Skills 👂 Active Listening 🙌 Nonverbal Communication 🧠 Self-Awareness

Conversation Skills For Beginners Summary

Conversation Skills For Beginners 85%

Most of what you communicate never leaves your mouth. A roadmap to the other 80 percent.

by Dale Blake 2014

🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Social Skills 👂 Active Listening 🙌 Nonverbal Communication 🧠 Self-Awareness

Public Relations

by Ron Smith • 2013

How PR builds trust, manages crises, and earns goodwill: a field guide for newcomers.

3.91

👥 Public Relations 🏢 Corporate Communications 🎯 Strategic Communication ✍️ Business Writing 📰 Media Relations

Public Relations 85%

How PR builds trust, manages crises, and earns goodwill: a field guide for newcomers.

by Ron Smith 2013

3.91

23 ratings

👥 Public Relations 🏢 Corporate Communications 🎯 Strategic Communication ✍️ Business Writing 📰 Media Relations

Nonviolent Communication

by Marshall B. Rosenberg • 1999

Speak without attacking, hear without defending, and ask for what you want without demanding it.

4.33

50k+

🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 👂 Empathetic Listening 💭 Feelings And Needs

Nonviolent Communication 85%

Speak without attacking, hear without defending, and ask for what you want without demanding it.

by Marshall B. Rosenberg 1999

4.33

50k+ ratings

🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 👂 Empathetic Listening 💭 Feelings And Needs

4 Essential Keys to Effective Communication in Love, Life, Work--Anywhere!

by Bento C. Leal III • 2017

Communication that skips the blame, builds connection, and works anywhere. Master it in twelve days.

3.81

2k+

🗣️ Communication Skills 👂 Active Listening ☮️ Nonviolent Communication 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💞 Relationship Skills

4 Essential Keys to Effective Communication in Love, Life, Work--Anywhere! Summary

4 Essential Keys to Effective Communication in Love, Life, Work--Anywhere! 85%

Communication that skips the blame, builds connection, and works anywhere. Master it in twelve days.

by Bento C. Leal III 2017

3.81

2k+ ratings

🗣️ Communication Skills 👂 Active Listening ☮️ Nonviolent Communication 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💞 Relationship Skills

Big Talk, Small Talk (and Everything in Between)

by Shola Kaye • 2020

The small talk you dread, the tough conversations you avoid, and a playbook for both.

3.64

🗣️ Communication Skills 💼 Workplace Communication 🫂 Small Talk 👂 Active Listening 🕺 Body Language

Big Talk, Small Talk (and Everything in Between) Summary

Big Talk, Small Talk (and Everything in Between) 85%

The small talk you dread, the tough conversations you avoid, and a playbook for both.

by Shola Kaye 2020

3.64

14 ratings

🗣️ Communication Skills 💼 Workplace Communication 🫂 Small Talk 👂 Active Listening 🕺 Body Language

Linux Service Management Made Easy with systemd

by Donald A. Tevault • 2022

Parallel startup, unified configs, binary logs: the systemd skills every Linux admin now needs.

3.81

🐧 Linux Administration 🖥️ System Administration 🗄️ Server Management 🔧 It Infrastructure 💻 Command Line

Linux Service Management Made Easy with systemd Summary

Linux Service Management Made Easy with systemd 85%

Parallel startup, unified configs, binary logs: the systemd skills every Linux admin now needs.

by Donald A. Tevault 2022

3.81

21 ratings

🐧 Linux Administration 🖥️ System Administration 🗄️ Server Management 🔧 It Infrastructure 💻 Command Line

Intimate Conversations

by Don Gabor • 2013

Scripts for the conversations that save friendships, deepen love, and raise confident kids.

3.00

🗣️ Relationship Communication 🤝 Friendship Dynamics 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Communication 💬 Assertive Communication 👂 Active Listening

Intimate Conversations 85%

Scripts for the conversations that save friendships, deepen love, and raise confident kids.

by Don Gabor 2013

3.00

3 ratings

🗣️ Relationship Communication 🤝 Friendship Dynamics 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Communication 💬 Assertive Communication 👂 Active Listening

Building Wireless Sensor Networks

by Robert Faludi • 2010

Turn Arduino and XBee radios into a self-healing sensor mesh: from two nodes to thousands.

3.82

192

📶 Wireless Networking 💻 Embedded Systems 📡 Sensor Networks 🔧 Iot Prototyping 🕸️ Mesh Networking

Building Wireless Sensor Networks Summary

Building Wireless Sensor Networks 85%

Turn Arduino and XBee radios into a self-healing sensor mesh: from two nodes to thousands.

by Robert Faludi 2010

3.82

192 ratings

📶 Wireless Networking 💻 Embedded Systems 📡 Sensor Networks 🔧 Iot Prototyping 🕸️ Mesh Networking

Effective Programming

by Jeff Atwood • 2012

Syntax lands the job. Everything else—teams, users, security—is what actually keeps it.

3.91

931

🧱 Software Craftsmanship 🖥️ User Experience Design 🔒 Security-First Design 🧭 Tech Leadership 🌍 Remote Teams

Effective Programming 85%

Syntax lands the job. Everything else—teams, users, security—is what actually keeps it.

by Jeff Atwood 2012

3.91

931 ratings

🧱 Software Craftsmanship 🖥️ User Experience Design 🔒 Security-First Design 🧭 Tech Leadership 🌍 Remote Teams

Just Listen

by Mark Goulston • 2009

Most communication fails because nobody feels understood. A psychiatrist shows what to do about it.

4.06

10k+

💬 Communication Skills 🧘 Emotional Regulation 👂 Active Listening 🗣️ Difficult Conversations 🕊️ De-Escalation

Just Listen 85%

Most communication fails because nobody feels understood. A psychiatrist shows what to do about it.

by Mark Goulston 2009

4.06

10k+ ratings

💬 Communication Skills 🧘 Emotional Regulation 👂 Active Listening 🗣️ Difficult Conversations 🕊️ De-Escalation

Linux Kernel Development

by Robert Love • 2003

Linux has no threads, only tasks, and a red-black tree keeps the CPU fair.

4.34

877

🖥️ Operating Systems ⚙️ Kernel Internals 💻 Systems Programming 🧠 Memory Management 🔌 Device Drivers

Linux Kernel Development 85%

Linux has no threads, only tasks, and a red-black tree keeps the CPU fair.

by Robert Love 2003

4.34

877 ratings

🖥️ Operating Systems ⚙️ Kernel Internals 💻 Systems Programming 🧠 Memory Management 🔌 Device Drivers

Learning Go

by Jon Bodner • 2021

Go's power is what it omits. Learn the idioms that keep code readable for decades.

4.42

493

📐 Idiomatic Coding 🔀 Concurrency Patterns 🏷️ Static Typing ✨ Code Simplicity 🔨 Software Craftsmanship

Learning Go 85%

Go's power is what it omits. Learn the idioms that keep code readable for decades.

by Jon Bodner 2021

4.42

493 ratings

📐 Idiomatic Coding 🔀 Concurrency Patterns 🏷️ Static Typing ✨ Code Simplicity 🔨 Software Craftsmanship

Excellence in Business Communication

by John V. Thill • 1990

Why your first draft should wait: a planning-first method for business writing that actually lands.

3.83

206

🏢 Business Writing ✍️ Writing Process 🎯 Audience Analysis 💬 Persuasive Messaging 🏗️ Message Structure

Excellence in Business Communication Summary

Excellence in Business Communication 85%

Why your first draft should wait: a planning-first method for business writing that actually lands.

by John V. Thill 1990

3.83

206 ratings

🏢 Business Writing ✍️ Writing Process 🎯 Audience Analysis 💬 Persuasive Messaging 🏗️ Message Structure

The Linux Programming Interface

by Michael Kerrisk • 2010

File descriptors, processes, signals, sockets: the definitive guide to Linux system call interface.

4.63

723

⚙️ Operating Systems 🐧 Linux Api 🔧 System Programming 🌐 Unix Environment 🔤 C Language

The Linux Programming Interface 85%

File descriptors, processes, signals, sockets: the definitive guide to Linux system call interface.

by Michael Kerrisk 2010

4.63

723 ratings

⚙️ Operating Systems 🐧 Linux Api 🔧 System Programming 🌐 Unix Environment 🔤 C Language

Java to Kotlin

by Duncan McGregor • 2021

Migrating Java to Kotlin safely: functional refactoring that keeps production running.

4.58

☕ Java Developers 🔄 Kotlin Migration 🧠 Functional Programming 🛡️ Null Safety 🔧 Code Refactoring

Java to Kotlin 85%

Migrating Java to Kotlin safely: functional refactoring that keeps production running.

by Duncan McGregor 2021

4.58

33 ratings

☕ Java Developers 🔄 Kotlin Migration 🧠 Functional Programming 🛡️ Null Safety 🔧 Code Refactoring

Smart Brevity

by Jim Vandehei • 2022

Readers give you 26 seconds. Journalists' best system for writing shorter and being read.

3.92

10k+

📧 Business Communication ✂️ Concise Writing 👁️ Attention Economics 🌊 Information Overload 📰 Journalism Methods

Smart Brevity 85%

Readers give you 26 seconds. Journalists' best system for writing shorter and being read.

by Jim Vandehei 2022

3.92

10k+ ratings

📧 Business Communication ✂️ Concise Writing 👁️ Attention Economics 🌊 Information Overload 📰 Journalism Methods

Agile Software Development

by Alistair Cockburn • 2006

Your process is never the bottleneck. Software projects move at the speed of a single conversation.

3.99

404

🤝 Software Teams 🔄 Agile Methodology 💬 Team Communication 🧠 Tacit Knowledge 📐 Lean Thinking

Agile Software Development 85%

Your process is never the bottleneck. Software projects move at the speed of a single conversation.

by Alistair Cockburn 2006

3.99

404 ratings

🤝 Software Teams 🔄 Agile Methodology 💬 Team Communication 🧠 Tacit Knowledge 📐 Lean Thinking

The Lost Art of Good Conversation

by Sakyong Mipham • 2017

Great conversation isn't about being clever. It's about being present. And presence can be trained.

3.57

1k+

💬 Conversation Skills 🧘 Mindful Communication 👂 Deep Listening 🪷 Buddhist Psychology ⛰️ Tibetan Buddhism

The Lost Art of Good Conversation Summary

The Lost Art of Good Conversation 85%

Great conversation isn't about being clever. It's about being present. And presence can be trained.

by Sakyong Mipham 2017

3.57

1k+ ratings

💬 Conversation Skills 🧘 Mindful Communication 👂 Deep Listening 🪷 Buddhist Psychology ⛰️ Tibetan Buddhism

The Art of Explanation

by Ros Atkins • 2023

A BBC journalist's repeatable method for explaining anything clearly, even under pressure.

3.91

1k+

💬 Clear Communication 🎯 Audience Adaptation 🧠 Structured Thinking 💼 Workplace Communication 🎤 Public Speaking

The Art of Explanation 85%

A BBC journalist's repeatable method for explaining anything clearly, even under pressure.

by Ros Atkins 2023

3.91

1k+ ratings

💬 Clear Communication 🎯 Audience Adaptation 🧠 Structured Thinking 💼 Workplace Communication 🎤 Public Speaking

What To Do If...?

by Anne-Maartje Oud • 2026

Rise above workplace talk, read the signals others miss, and steer every outcome.

4.14

🏢 Workplace Communication 👁️ Body Language 💬 Difficult Conversations 📝 Giving Feedback 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

What To Do If...? 85%

Rise above workplace talk, read the signals others miss, and steer every outcome.

by Anne-Maartje Oud 2026

4.14

7 ratings

🏢 Workplace Communication 👁️ Body Language 💬 Difficult Conversations 📝 Giving Feedback 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Observability Engineering

by Charity Majors • 2022

Your dashboards only know yesterday's failures. Here's how to debug the ones nobody predicted.

3.72

319

🔍 Observability 🏗️ Site Reliability Engineering 🌐 Distributed Systems 🔄 Devops Culture 🚨 Incident Response

Observability Engineering 85%

Your dashboards only know yesterday's failures. Here's how to debug the ones nobody predicted.

by Charity Majors 2022

3.72

319 ratings

🔍 Observability 🏗️ Site Reliability Engineering 🌐 Distributed Systems 🔄 Devops Culture 🚨 Incident Response

Non-Verbal Communication

by Phillip Roy • 2012

The silent signals that decide if you get the job, the sale, or the date.

5.00

🤫 Nonverbal Communication 🤝 Interpersonal Skills 🌍 Cultural Sensitivity 📈 Career Development 👂 Active Listening

Non-Verbal Communication 85%

The silent signals that decide if you get the job, the sale, or the date.

by Phillip Roy 2012

5.00

1 ratings

🤫 Nonverbal Communication 🤝 Interpersonal Skills 🌍 Cultural Sensitivity 📈 Career Development 👂 Active Listening

Linux for Beginners

by Jason Cannon • 2014

The Linux terminal from zero: what to type, how to connect, what never to delete.

4.02

339

🐧 Linux Operating Systems 🔧 System Administration 💻 Command Line Basics 🛠️ Hands-On Guides 🌐 Remote Access

Linux for Beginners 85%

The Linux terminal from zero: what to type, how to connect, what never to delete.

by Jason Cannon 2014

4.02

339 ratings

🐧 Linux Operating Systems 🔧 System Administration 💻 Command Line Basics 🛠️ Hands-On Guides 🌐 Remote Access

Ask a Manager

by Alison Green • 2018

Every workplace problem is a conversation you are avoiding. Here is exactly what to say.

3.91

2k+

💬 Workplace Communication 📋 Management Advice 🧭 Career Guidance 🗣️ Difficult Conversations 📝 Direct Feedback

Ask a Manager 85%

Every workplace problem is a conversation you are avoiding. Here is exactly what to say.

by Alison Green 2018

3.91

2k+ ratings

💬 Workplace Communication 📋 Management Advice 🧭 Career Guidance 🗣️ Difficult Conversations 📝 Direct Feedback

Simply Said

by Jay Sullivan • 2016

Your speaking, writing, and leadership share one failure point. Fix it and watch everything change.

4.10

1k+

🏢 Workplace Communication ✍️ Business Writing 🎤 Presentation Skills 👂 Active Listening 📖 Storytelling In Business

Simply Said 85%

Your speaking, writing, and leadership share one failure point. Fix it and watch everything change.

by Jay Sullivan 2016

4.10

1k+ ratings

🏢 Workplace Communication ✍️ Business Writing 🎤 Presentation Skills 👂 Active Listening 📖 Storytelling In Business

The Customer Service Survival Kit

by Richard S. Gallagher • 2013

The exact words that defuse an angry customer: a frontline survival guide for the worst moments.

3.94

142

🛎️ Customer Service 😤 Difficult Customers 🧊 Conflict De-Escalation 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💬 Workplace Communication

The Customer Service Survival Kit Summary

The Customer Service Survival Kit 85%

The exact words that defuse an angry customer: a frontline survival guide for the worst moments.

by Richard S. Gallagher 2013

3.94

142 ratings

🛎️ Customer Service 😤 Difficult Customers 🧊 Conflict De-Escalation 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💬 Workplace Communication

The Go Programming Language

by Alan A.A. Donovan • 2015

Implicit interfaces, built-in concurrency: the complete Go programming guide.

4.43

2k+

🧵 Concurrent Programming 🖥️ Systems Programming 📖 Language Reference 🌐 Network Programming 🛠️ Software Engineering

The Go Programming Language 85%

Implicit interfaces, built-in concurrency: the complete Go programming guide.

by Alan A.A. Donovan 2015

4.43

2k+ ratings

🧵 Concurrent Programming 🖥️ Systems Programming 📖 Language Reference 🌐 Network Programming 🛠️ Software Engineering

Am I Making Myself Clear?

by Terry Felber • 2002

Ten clarity techniques from the world's best communicators, for making complex ideas stick.

4.16

488

💼 Business Communication 🔬 Science Communication ✍️ Clear Writing 📝 Plain Language 📊 Data Storytelling

Am I Making Myself Clear? 85%

Ten clarity techniques from the world's best communicators, for making complex ideas stick.

by Terry Felber 2002

4.16

488 ratings

💼 Business Communication 🔬 Science Communication ✍️ Clear Writing 📝 Plain Language 📊 Data Storytelling

Active Listening

by Sue Thompson • 2015

Four listening skills that build trust, defuse conflict, and make people feel truly heard.

👂 Listening Skills ❤️ Empathic Listening 🫱 Nonverbal Communication 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💬 Communication Skills

Active Listening 85%

Four listening skills that build trust, defuse conflict, and make people feel truly heard.

by Sue Thompson 2015

3 ratings

👂 Listening Skills ❤️ Empathic Listening 🫱 Nonverbal Communication 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💬 Communication Skills

Verbal Judo

by George J. Thompson • 1993

Street tested persuasion: how to deflect insults, calm hostility, and gain cooperation from anyone.

3.84

7k+

🗣️ Interpersonal Communication 🧊 Conflict De-Escalation 🎯 Persuasion Techniques 💬 Difficult Conversations 👂 Active Listening

Verbal Judo 85%

Street tested persuasion: how to deflect insults, calm hostility, and gain cooperation from anyone.

by George J. Thompson 1993

3.84

7k+ ratings

🗣️ Interpersonal Communication 🧊 Conflict De-Escalation 🎯 Persuasion Techniques 💬 Difficult Conversations 👂 Active Listening

Seven Concurrency Models in Seven Weeks

by Paul Butcher • 2014

Threads unravel programs. Seven concurrency models that don't, from actors and CSP to GPU parallel.

3.82

349

🧩 Concurrency Patterns ⚡ Parallel Programming 🎭 Actor Model λ Functional Concurrency 🎮 GPGPU Computing

Seven Concurrency Models in Seven Weeks Summary

Seven Concurrency Models in Seven Weeks 85%

Threads unravel programs. Seven concurrency models that don't, from actors and CSP to GPU parallel.

by Paul Butcher 2014

3.82

349 ratings

🧩 Concurrency Patterns ⚡ Parallel Programming 🎭 Actor Model λ Functional Concurrency 🎮 GPGPU Computing

Managing Humans

by Michael Lopp • 2007

Your best engineer just became your problem. The people skills computer science never taught you.

3.92

4k+

🛠️ Engineering Management 🧩 Software Team Dynamics 💬 Team Communication 🔍 Personality Types At Work 🧭 Pragmatic Management

Managing Humans 85%

Your best engineer just became your problem. The people skills computer science never taught you.

by Michael Lopp 2007

3.92

4k+ ratings

🛠️ Engineering Management 🧩 Software Team Dynamics 💬 Team Communication 🔍 Personality Types At Work 🧭 Pragmatic Management

Improve Your People Skills

by Patrick King • 2017

The secret to people skills: figure out what people want and give it to them first.

3.86

266

🗣️ Social Skills 👂 Active Listening 💬 Communication Styles 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Improve Your People Skills 85%

The secret to people skills: figure out what people want and give it to them first.

by Patrick King 2017

3.86

266 ratings

🗣️ Social Skills 👂 Active Listening 💬 Communication Styles 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Head First Python

by Paul Barry • 2010

A brain-friendly Python guide that also dismantles the machinery of mass manipulation.

3.91

559

🐍 Python Programming 🏛️ Social Control 🎭 Mass Persuasion 🧠 Perception Management 🧐 Critical Thinking

Head First Python 85%

A brain-friendly Python guide that also dismantles the machinery of mass manipulation.

by Paul Barry 2010

3.91

559 ratings

🐍 Python Programming 🏛️ Social Control 🎭 Mass Persuasion 🧠 Perception Management 🧐 Critical Thinking

The Psychology of Computer Programming

by Gerald M. Weinberg • 1971

Bugs aren't technical failures but the fingerprints of ego, poor teams, and languages that mislead.

4.06

607

🧠 Software Psychology 👥 Programming Teams ⚙️ Engineering Management 🧩 Human Factors 📋 Code Quality

The Psychology of Computer Programming Summary

The Psychology of Computer Programming 85%

Bugs aren't technical failures but the fingerprints of ego, poor teams, and languages that mislead.

by Gerald M. Weinberg 1971

4.06

607 ratings

🧠 Software Psychology 👥 Programming Teams ⚙️ Engineering Management 🧩 Human Factors 📋 Code Quality

The Art Of Effective Communication

by Matthew Barker • 2018

Why praise, advice, and orders backfire in conversation, and what to do instead.

🗣️ Interpersonal Skills 🤝 Social Skills 👂 Active Listening 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🕊️ Nonviolent Communication

The Art Of Effective Communication Summary

The Art Of Effective Communication 85%

Why praise, advice, and orders backfire in conversation, and what to do instead.

by Matthew Barker 2018

14 ratings

🗣️ Interpersonal Skills 🤝 Social Skills 👂 Active Listening 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🕊️ Nonviolent Communication

Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Difficult People

by Renée Evenson • 2013

Scripted lines for tough workplace conflicts, delivered calmly without burning bridges.

3.39

1k+

💼 Workplace Communication 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💬 Difficult Conversations ✋ Assertiveness Training 👀 Nonverbal Communication

Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Difficult People Summary

Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Difficult People 85%

Scripted lines for tough workplace conflicts, delivered calmly without burning bridges.

by Renée Evenson 2013

3.39

1k+ ratings

💼 Workplace Communication 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💬 Difficult Conversations ✋ Assertiveness Training 👀 Nonverbal Communication

Effective Communication

by D.K. Publishing • 2015

Speak, write, listen, negotiate: the communication skills that define effective management.

3.78

🗣️ Workplace Communication 📋 Management Skills 👂 Active Listening 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🎤 Public Speaking

Effective Communication 85%

Speak, write, listen, negotiate: the communication skills that define effective management.

by D.K. Publishing 2015

3.78

32 ratings

🗣️ Workplace Communication 📋 Management Skills 👂 Active Listening 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🎤 Public Speaking

Be a Brilliant Business Writer

by Jane Curry • 2010

The practical playbook for business writing that busy readers will read, not skim past.

4.14

🏢 Business Communication 📝 Plain Language 💬 Persuasive Writing 📧 Email Etiquette 📄 Resume Writing

Be a Brilliant Business Writer 85%

The practical playbook for business writing that busy readers will read, not skim past.

by Jane Curry 2010

4.14

28 ratings

🏢 Business Communication 📝 Plain Language 💬 Persuasive Writing 📧 Email Etiquette 📄 Resume Writing

Modern Software Engineering

by David Farley • 2021

Software is not a craft; it's a science. The discipline that turns teams into learning machines.

4.16

1k+

🔬 Scientific Engineering 🔄 Continuous Delivery 🔁 Feedback Loops 🧱 Modularity 🧪 Testability

Modern Software Engineering 85%

Software is not a craft; it's a science. The discipline that turns teams into learning machines.

by David Farley 2021

4.16

1k+ ratings

🔬 Scientific Engineering 🔄 Continuous Delivery 🔁 Feedback Loops 🧱 Modularity 🧪 Testability

The Design of the UNIX Operating System

by Maurice J. Bach • 1986

What actually happens between the shell prompt and the hardware: the Unix kernel explained.

4.25

605

🖥️ Operating Systems ⚙️ Kernel Design 🔧 Systems Programming 📜 Unix Philosophy 📁 File Systems

The Design of the UNIX Operating System Summary

The Design of the UNIX Operating System 85%

What actually happens between the shell prompt and the hardware: the Unix kernel explained.

by Maurice J. Bach 1986

4.25

605 ratings

🖥️ Operating Systems ⚙️ Kernel Design 🔧 Systems Programming 📜 Unix Philosophy 📁 File Systems

Operating Systems

by William Stallings • 1991

How UNIX, Linux, and Solaris kernels work inside: from fork() to page faults.

3.72

421

🖥️ Operating Systems 🐧 Unix Internals ⚙️ Kernel Design 💻 Systems Programming 💾 Computer Systems

Operating Systems 85%

How UNIX, Linux, and Solaris kernels work inside: from fork() to page faults.

by William Stallings 1991

3.72

421 ratings

🖥️ Operating Systems 🐧 Unix Internals ⚙️ Kernel Design 💻 Systems Programming 💾 Computer Systems

The First Minute

by Chris Fenning • 2020

Most work conversations fail in the first minute. Three sentences can fix that.

3.84

1k+

🗣 Workplace Communication ✍ Business Writing 🧠 Structured Thinking ⚡ Brevity 📅 Meeting Management

The First Minute 85%

Most work conversations fail in the first minute. Three sentences can fix that.

by Chris Fenning 2020

3.84

1k+ ratings

🗣 Workplace Communication ✍ Business Writing 🧠 Structured Thinking ⚡ Brevity 📅 Meeting Management

Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

by Kerry Patterson • 2002

The playbook for the conversations you dread: say hard things without destroying the relationship.

4.07

83k+

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💼 Workplace Communication 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🧘 Emotional Regulation

Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High Summary

Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High 85%

The playbook for the conversations you dread: say hard things without destroying the relationship.

by Kerry Patterson 2002

4.07

83k+ ratings

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💼 Workplace Communication 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🧘 Emotional Regulation

The Passing of the Great Race or the Racial Basis of European History

by Madison Grant • 1916

Why classical inheritance breaks a JavaScript app, and how composition, modules, and events fix it.

3.34

187

🧱 Object Composition 📦 Module Design ⚡ Event-Driven Architecture 🚩 Feature Flags 🌍 Internationalization

The Passing of the Great Race or the Racial Basis of European History Summary

The Passing of the Great Race or the Racial Basis of European History 85%

Why classical inheritance breaks a JavaScript app, and how composition, modules, and events fix it.

by Madison Grant 1916

3.34

187 ratings

🧱 Object Composition 📦 Module Design ⚡ Event-Driven Architecture 🚩 Feature Flags 🌍 Internationalization

Practical Packet Analysis

by Chris Sanders • 2007

Slow network, DNS failures, intruders: Wireshark finds the cause when dashboards cannot.

4.10

431

📦 Packet Analysis 🔧 Network Troubleshooting 🦈 Wireshark 🔎 Network Forensics 🌐 TCP/IP

Practical Packet Analysis 85%

Slow network, DNS failures, intruders: Wireshark finds the cause when dashboards cannot.

by Chris Sanders 2007

4.10

431 ratings

📦 Packet Analysis 🔧 Network Troubleshooting 🦈 Wireshark 🔎 Network Forensics 🌐 TCP/IP

Pro Git

by Scott Chacon • 2009

Learn Git from the inside out: snapshots, branching, and the reflog that saves lost work.

4.18

3k+

🗂️ Version Control 💻 Command Line Tools 🤝 Code Collaboration 🔓 Open Source Tools 🔄 Development Workflows

Pro Git 85%

Learn Git from the inside out: snapshots, branching, and the reflog that saves lost work.

by Scott Chacon 2009

4.18

3k+ ratings

🗂️ Version Control 💻 Command Line Tools 🤝 Code Collaboration 🔓 Open Source Tools 🔄 Development Workflows

Linux Basics for Hackers

by OccupyTheWeb • 2018

Learn Linux the hacker's way: terminal-first networking, scripting, and vanishing without a trace.

4.12

595

🎯 Penetration Testing 🐧 Linux Fundamentals ⌨️ Command Line Mastery 🕵️ Network Reconnaissance 💻 Bash Scripting

Linux Basics for Hackers 85%

Learn Linux the hacker's way: terminal-first networking, scripting, and vanishing without a trace.

by OccupyTheWeb 2018

4.12

595 ratings

🎯 Penetration Testing 🐧 Linux Fundamentals ⌨️ Command Line Mastery 🕵️ Network Reconnaissance 💻 Bash Scripting

The Bezos Blueprint

by Carmine Gallo • 2022

Amazon banned PowerPoint. The memo that replaced it trains a skill slide decks actively erode.

4.14

579

💼 Corporate Communication 📖 Business Storytelling 🎤 Presentation Skills 💬 Clear Communication 📝 Narrative Structure

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Amazon banned PowerPoint. The memo that replaced it trains a skill slide decks actively erode.

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💼 Corporate Communication 📖 Business Storytelling 🎤 Presentation Skills 💬 Clear Communication 📝 Narrative Structure

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