From f24966174701024ece1e728315f5e847b684ee65 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sean Packham Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 13:53:35 +0100 Subject: Added book club to university --- doc/university/README.md | 1 + doc/university/bookclub/booklist.md | 113 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ doc/university/bookclub/index.md | 19 ++++++ 3 files changed, 133 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/university/bookclub/booklist.md create mode 100644 doc/university/bookclub/index.md (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/university/README.md b/doc/university/README.md index e71e49c33c8..f5a0dab39fe 100644 --- a/doc/university/README.md +++ b/doc/university/README.md @@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ The curriculum is composed of GitLab videos, screencasts, presentations, project 1. [Making GitLab Great for Everyone - Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGC40y4vMx0) - Response to "Dear GitHub" letter 1. [Using Innersourcing to Improve Collaboration](https://about.gitlab.com/2014/09/05/innersourcing-using-the-open-source-workflow-to-improve-collaboration-within-an-organization/) 1. [The Software Development Market and GitLab - Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXlhgPK1NTY&list=PLFGfElNsQthbQu_IWlNOxul0TbS_2JH-e&index=6) - [Slides](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1vCU-NbZWz8NTNK8Vu3y4zGMAHb5DpC8PE5mHtw1PWfI/edit) +1. [The GitLab Book Club](bookclub/index.md) #### 1.7 Community and Support diff --git a/doc/university/bookclub/booklist.md b/doc/university/bookclub/booklist.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..c4229832e9f --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/university/bookclub/booklist.md @@ -0,0 +1,113 @@ +# Books + +List of books and resources, that may be worth reading. + +## Papers + +1. **The Humble Programmer** + + Edsger W. Dijkstra, 1972 ([paper](http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=361591)) + +## Programming + +1. **Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software** + + Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, John Vlissides, 1994 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Design-Patterns-Elements-Reusable-Object-Oriented/dp/0201633612)) + +1. **Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship** + + Robert C. "Uncle Bob" Martin, 2008 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Clean-Code-Handbook-Software-Craftsmanship/dp/0132350882)) + +1. **Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction**, 2nd Edition + + Steve McConnell, 2004 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Code-Complete-Practical-Handbook-Construction/dp/0735619670)) + +1. **The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master** + + Andrew Hunt, David Thomas, 1999 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Pragmatic-Programmer-Journeyman-Master/dp/020161622X)) + +1. **Working Effectively with Legacy Code** + + Michael Feathers, 2004 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Working-Effectively-Legacy-Michael-Feathers/dp/0131177052)) + +1. **Eloquent Ruby** + + Russ Olsen, 2011 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Eloquent-Ruby-Addison-Wesley-Professional/dp/0321584104)) + +1. **Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software** + + Eric Evans, 2003 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Domain-Driven-Design-Tackling-Complexity-Software/dp/0321125215)) + +1. **How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method** + + Polya G. 1957 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/How-Solve-Mathematical-Princeton-Science/dp/069116407X)) + +1. **Software Creativity 2.0** + + Robert L. Glass, 2006 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Software-Creativity-2-0-Robert-Glass/dp/0977213315)) + +1. **Object-Oriented Software Construction** + + Bertrand Meyer, 1997 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Object-Oriented-Software-Construction-Book-CD-ROM/dp/0136291554)) + +1. **Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code** + + Martin Fowler, Kent Beck, 1999 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Refactoring-Improving-Design-Existing-Code/dp/0201485672)) + +1. **Test Driven Development: By Example** + + Kent Beck, 2002 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Test-Driven-Development-Kent-Beck/dp/0321146530)) + +1. **Algorithms in C++: Fundamentals, Data Structure, Sorting, Searching** + + Robert Sedgewick, 1990 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Algorithms-Parts-1-4-Fundamentals-Structure/dp/0201350882)) + +1. **Effective C++** + + Scott Mayers, 1996 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Effective-Specific-Improve-Programs-Designs/dp/0321334876)) + +1. **Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change** + + Kent Beck, 1999 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Extreme-Programming-Explained-Embrace-Change/dp/0321278658)) + +1. **The Art of Computer Programming** + + Donald E. Knuth, 1997 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Computer-Programming-Volumes-1-4A-Boxed/dp/0321751043)) + +1. **Writing Efficient Programs** + + Jon Louis Bentley, 1982 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Writing-Efficient-Programs-Prentice-Hall-Software/dp/013970244X)) + +1. **The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering** + + Frederick Phillips Brooks, 1975 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Mythical-Man-Month-Essays-Software-Engineering/dp/0201006502)) + +1. **Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams** 3rd Edition + + Tom DeMarco, Tim Lister, 2013 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Peopleware-Productive-Projects-Teams-3rd/dp/0321934113)) + +1. **Principles Of Software Engineering Management** + + Tom Gilb, 1988 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Principles-Software-Engineering-Management-Gilb/dp/0201192462)) + +## Other + +1. **Thinking, Fast and Slow** + + Daniel Kahneman, 2013 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Thinking-Fast-Slow-Daniel-Kahneman/dp/0374533555)) + +1. **The Social Animal** 11th Edition + + Elliot Aronson, 2011 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Social-Animal-Elliot-Aronson/dp/1429233419)) + +1. **Influence: Science and Practice** 5th Edition + + Robert B. Cialdini, 2008 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Influence-Practice-Robert-B-Cialdini/dp/0205609996)) + +1. **Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In** + + Roger Fisher, William L. Ury, Bruce Patton, 2011 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Getting-Yes-Negotiating-Agreement-Without/dp/0143118757)) + +1. **How to Win Friends & Influence People** + + Dale Carnegie, 1981 ([amazon](http://www.amazon.com/How-Win-Friends-Influence-People/dp/0671027034)) diff --git a/doc/university/bookclub/index.md b/doc/university/bookclub/index.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..022a61f4429 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/university/bookclub/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# The GitLab Book Club + +The Book Club is a casual meet-up to read and discuss books we like. +We'll find a time that suits most, if not all. + +See the [book list](booklist.md) for additional recommendations. + +## Currently reading : Books about remote work + +1. **Remote: Office not required** + + David Heinemeier Hansson and Jason Fried, 2013 + ([amazon](http://www.amazon.co.uk/Remote-Required-David-Heinemeier-Hansson/dp/0091954673)) + +1. **The Year Without Pants** + + Scott Berkun, 2013 ([ScottBerkun.com](http://scottberkun.com/yearwithoutpants/)) + +Any other books you'd like to suggest? Edit this page and add them to the queue. -- cgit v1.2.1