Awesome Software Engineering

A curated list of resources that help you be a better software engineer. These resources are more reflective, i.e., they do not really focus on technical skills so much, but rather on how you can approach your job.

Blog posts

• On Being A Senior Engineer
• Suffering-oriented programming
• Choose Boring Technology
• Things You Should Never Do, Part I
• The Law of Leaky Abstractions
• 9 Anti-Patterns Every Programmer Should Be Aware Of
• 97 Things Every Programmer Should Know
• You Are Not Paid to Write Code
• How to ue technical debt in your favor
• Taxonomy of technical debt
• Good devs don't like magic
• Simple, correct, fast: in that order
• John Ousterhout - My favourite sayings
• Notes to myself on Software Engineering - Francois Chollet

Concepts

• Technology readiness level

Videos

• Rich Hickey's Greatest Hits
• How complex systems fail About resilience

Books

• The effective engineer

Architecture

• The Architecture of Open Source Applications
• AWS Well Architected Framework How to design for the cloud
• The wrong abstraction

Collaboration

• Effective Engineer
• How to Write a Git Commit Message
• stuff by Pieter Hintjes (http://hintjens.com/blog:_community)

Productiveness

• Deep Habits: The Importance of Planning Every Minute of Your Work Day

People

• Programmer Competency Matrix
• The Conjoined Triangles of Senior-Level Development

Management

• The development abstraction
• Agile Failure Patterns

Business Value

• Metrics, Metrics, Everywhere - Coda Hale

Marketing and Sales

Fundamentals

• An Introduction to Unix
• Linux journey

Random

• Powers of ten

Technology Specific

• Better Java

Awesome X

• Awesome
• Awesome leading & managing
• Awesome sysadmin
• Awesome data engineering

Unsorted

• Everything You Know About Latency Is Wrong
• You Cannot Have Exactly-Once Delivery
• Startup Playbook

Blogs

• The Effective Engineer