11 Best management books like Become an Effective Software Engineering Manager by James Stanier

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Become an Effective Software Engineering Manager

By: James Stanier

4.38

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

Software startups make global headlines every day. As technology companies succeed and grow, so do …

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1. The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever

By: Michael Bungay Stanier

4.02

Format: 117 pages, Kindle Edition

In Michael Bungay Stanier's The Coaching Habit, coaching becomes a regular, informal part of your d… read more

Similar categories in Michael Bungay Stanier's The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever book and James Stanier's Become an Effective Software Engineering Manager

  • self help
  • management
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership

2. The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master

By: Dave Thomas , Andy Hunt

3.28

Format: 404 pages, Paperback

-- Ward Cunningham Straight from the programming trenches, The Pragmatic Programmer cuts through th… read more

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3. Designing Data-Intensive Applications

By: None

4.62

Format: None pages, ebook

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4. Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

By: Robert C. Martin

4.44

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Even bad code can function. But if code isn t clean, it can bring a development organization to its… read more

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5. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable

By: Patrick Lencioni

4.33

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

In The Five Dysfunctions of a TeamPatrick Lencioni once again offers a leadership fable that is as … read more

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6. The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win

By: Gene Kim , George Spafford , Kevin Behr

4.16

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

Bill is an IT manager at Parts Unlimited. It's Tuesday morning and on his drive into the office, Bi… read more

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7. Building Microservices: Designing Fine-Grained Systems

By: Sam Newman

4.45

Format: 864 pages, Paperback

Distributed systems have become more fine-grained in the past 10 years, shifting from code-heavy mo… read more

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8. The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change

By: Camille Fournier

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Managing people is difficult wherever you work, but the tech industry as a whole is pretty bad at i… read more

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9. Accelerate: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations

By: Nicole Forsgren

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Does technology actually matter? And how can we apply technology to drive business value? For years… read more

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  • programming
  • engineering
  • business
  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • technical
  • software
  • management
  • leadership
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10. Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow

By: Matthew Skelton

4.21

Format: 240 pages, ebook

Effective software teams are essential for any organization to deliver value continuously and susta… read more

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  • programming
  • engineering
  • business
  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • technical
  • software
  • management
  • leadership
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11. The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change

By: Tanya Reilly

4.40

Format: 335 pages, Paperback

For years, companies have rewarded their most effective engineers with management positions. But tr… read more

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  • programming
  • engineering
  • business
  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • technical
  • software
  • management
  • leadership
"What will Future You wish that Present You had done?"

-Tanya Reilly, The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change

"Yes, you can be an introvert. No, you can't be a jerk."

-Tanya Reilly, The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change

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12. Fundamentals of Software Architecture: An Engineering Approach

By: Mark Richards

4.26

Format: 419 pages, Paperback

Although salary surveys worldwide regularly identify software architect as one of the top ten best … read more

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  • engineering
  • technical
  • nonfiction
  • programming
  • software
  • technology
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13. System Design Interview – An insider's guide

By: Alex Xu

4.29

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

The system design interview is considered to be the most complex and most difficult technical job i… read more

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  • engineering
  • technical
  • nonfiction
  • programming
  • software
  • technology
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14. Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love

By: Marty Cagan

4.24

Format: 349 pages, Hardcover

The basic premise of Inspired is that the best tech companies create products in a manner very diff… read more

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  • technology
  • management
  • nonfiction
  • software
  • business
  • leadership
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15. An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management

By: Will Larson

4.10

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

There’s a saying that people don’t leave companies, they leave managers. Management is a key part o… read more

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  • programming
  • engineering
  • business
  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • technical
  • software
  • management
  • leadership
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16. The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You

By: Julie Zhuo

4.21

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Instant Wall Street Journal Bestseller! Congratulations, you're a manager! After you pop the ch… read more

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  • self help
  • technology
  • management
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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17. Scaling People: Tactics for Management and Company Building

By: Claire Hughes Johnson

4.29

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

From a Stripe and Google executive, a practical guide to company building and scaling the most impo… read more

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  • self help
  • technology
  • management
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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18. Staff Engineer: Leadership Beyond the Management Track

By: Will Larson

4.07

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

At most technology companies, you’ll reach Senior Software Engineer, the career level for software … read more

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  • programming
  • engineering
  • business
  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • technical
  • software
  • management
  • leadership
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19. Tidy First?: A Personal Exercise in Empirical Software Design

By: Kent Beck

3.95

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

Messy code is a nuisance. "Tidying" code, to make it more readable, requires breaking it up into ma… read more

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  • engineering
  • technical
  • nonfiction
  • programming
  • software
  • technology
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20. Engineering Management for the Rest of Us

By: Sarah Drasner

4.20

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

A lot of Engineering Managers and leaders studied for years and years to become the best Engineer t… read more

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  • programming
  • engineering
  • business
  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • technical
  • software
  • management
  • leadership
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21. Become an Effective Software Engineering Manager

By: James Stanier

4.38

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

Software startups make global headlines every day. As technology companies succeed and grow, so do … read more

Similar categories in James Stanier's Become an Effective Software Engineering Manager book and James Stanier's Become an Effective Software Engineering Manager

  • programming
  • engineering
  • self help
  • business
  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • technical
  • software
  • management
  • leadership

14 Best nonfiction books like Become an Effective Software Engineering Manager by James Stanier

Transform Your Habits

The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever

Michael Bungay Stanier

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Accelerate: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations

Nicole Forsgren

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow

Matthew Skelton

4.21

Transform Your Habits

The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change

Tanya Reilly

4.40

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17 best-selling nonfiction books like Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow by Matthew Skelton

Transform Your Habits

Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software

Eric Evans

4.15

The DevOps Handbook: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations

Gene Kim , Jez Humble , Patrick Debois , John Willis

3.76

Transform Your Habits

Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager

Michael Lopp

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Accelerate: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations

Nicole Forsgren

4.06

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