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Ken Kousen - Author of "Help Your Boss Help You" & President at Kousen IT
Trisha Gee - Co-Editor of "97 Things Every Java Programmer Should Know" & Java Advocacy Lead at JetBrains

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There are tons of books about how to become a manager and how to improve as a manager, but in this Book Club episode, Trisha Gee talks to Ken Kousen about how you can manage your own manager. They explore his book "Help Your Boss Help You," which takes the standpoint of an employee and how you can build a relationship with your boss that helps you get what you want. What drives the dynamic in a professional relationship, and how can you as an employee steer the wheel for your career?
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RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Ken Kousen • Help Your Boss Help You
Ken Kousen • Kotlin Cookbook
Ken Kousen • Modern Java Recipes
Ken Kousen • Gradle Recipes for Android
Ken Kousen • Making Java Groovy
Robert Axelrod • The Evolution of Cooperation
Kevlin Henney & Trisha Gee • 97 Things Every Java Programmer Should Know
Matthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Team Topologies

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Rutger Bregman - Historian and Author of "Humankind: A Hopeful History"
Preben Thorø - CTO at Trifork Switzerland

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If you look at recent developments in human history, the world may seem like a grim place, in which humanity is setting itself for destruction. However, if you consider the research made in various disciplines such as anthropology, archaeology, sociology, philosophy and psychology, you’ll see that in fact the contrary is happening.
Preben Thorø, CTO at Trifork Switzerland, talked to Rutger Bregman, historian and author of “Humankind: A Hopeful History”, about how the world is a much better place than we perceive it and how research can restore our belief in the good of humanity.

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Rutger Bregman • Humankind: A Hopeful History
Rutger Bregman • Utopia For Realists
Daniel Kahneman • Thinking, Fast and Slow

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Hannes Lowette - Head of Learning & Development at Axxes
Martin Thwaites - Developer Advocate at Honeycomb

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.NET has been undergoing a massive development since its very beginning. Martin Thwaites, developer advocate for Honeycomb, and Hannes Lowette, head of learning and development at Axxes, enjoyed every step of its path.
Join them as they reveal important milestones in .NET’s evolution as well as gain practical insights into web performance, running .NET at scale, and how to implement observability.

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Anthony Brown • Reactive Applications with Akka.NET
Jamie Allen • Effective Akka
Roestenburg, Bakker & Williams • Akka in Action 1st Ed.
Francisco Lopez-Sancho Abraham • Akka in Action 2nd Ed.
Chantzis, Stais, Calderon, Deirmentzoglou & Woods • Practical IoT Hacking

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Charity Majors - Co- Author of Observability Engineering and CTO at Honeycomb
Liz Fong-Jones - Co- Author of Observability Engineering an Principal Developer Advocate for SRE & Observability at Honeycomb
George Miranda - Co- Author of Observability Engineering and Head of Ecosystems & Partnerships at Honeycomb

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Observability is crucial for developing and understanding the software that powers today’s complex systems. Charity, Liz and George, authors of “Observability Engineering” show you how to manage software at scale, deliver complex cloud native applications and systems, and the benefit observability has across the entire software development lifecycle.
You’ll also learn the impact observability has on organizational culture (and vice versa).
The interview is based on Charity's, Liz' and Goerge's book "Observability Engineering".

RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Charity Majors, Liz Fong-Jones & George Miranda • Observability Engineering
Kelly Shortridge & Aaron Rinehart • Security Chaos Engineering
Nora Jones & Casey Rosenthal • Chaos Engineering
Mikolaj Pawlikowski • Chaos Engineering
Russ Miles • Learning Chaos Engineering
Murphy, Beyer, Jones & Petoff • Site Reliability Engineering
Beyer, Murphy, Rensin, Kawahara & Thorne • The Site Reliability Workbook
David N. Blank-Edelman • Seeking SRE

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Ben Darnell - Co-Author of "CockroachDB: The Definitive Guide" and CTO at Cockroach Labs 
Guy Harrison - Co-Author of "CockroachDB: The Definitive Guide" and CEO at alwaysNFT.cloud, CTO at ProvenDB 

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How do modern data platforms integrate into today’s world? Join Guy Harrison and Ben Darnell, the authors of "CockroachDB: The Definitive Guide", to learn about the different use cases and unique functions of CockroachDB. Take a deep dive into the migration to the cloud and the different requirements for analytical and transactional data platforms.

The interview is based on Ben & Guy's book "CockroachDB: The Definitive Guide".

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Darnell, Harrison & Seldess • CockroachDB: The Definitive Guide
Guy Harrison • Next Generation Databases
Guy Harrison & Steven Feuerstein • MySQL Stored Procedure Programming
Guy Harrison & Michael Harrison • MongoDB Performance Tuning
Kishen Das Kondabagilu Rajanna • Getting Started with CockroachDB
Regina Obe & Leo Hsu • PostgreSQL
Simon Riggs & Gianni Ciolli • PostgreSQL 14 Administration Cookbook

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James Higginbotham - Author of "Principles of Web API Design" and Executive API Consultant at LaunchAny
Mike Amundsen - Author of "Design and Build Great Web APIs" and (Co-)Author of Many More Books

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James Higginbotham, author of “Principles of Web API Design”, outlines the key points of creating and using APIs in today’s world. In the conversation with Mike Amundsen, author of “RESTful Patterns and Best Practices for API's Cookbook” you discover the principles of James’ ADDR process and how job stories and event storming contribute to a successful API launch. Furthermore, they touch upon key terms such as minimum viable portal and why API boundaries are so hot at the moment.
The interview is based on James's book "Principles of Web API Design".

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James Higginbotham • Principles of Web API Design
Mike Amundsen • Design and Build Great Web APIs
Mike Amundsen • RESTful Web Clients
Ronnie Mitra & Irakli Nadareishvili • Microservices: Up and Running
Ronnie Mitra, Irakli Nadareishvili, Matt McLarty & Mike Amundsen • Microservice Architecture
Ronnie Mitra, Mehdi Medjaoui, Erik Wilde & Mike Amundsen • Continuous API Management
Ronnie Mitra & many more • DataPower SOA Appliance Administration, Deployment, and Best Practices

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Jim Manico - Founder at Manicode Security & Co-Author of "Iron-Clad Java"
John Steven - Founding Principal at Aedify Security & CTO at Concourse Labs

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Security is a key topic in software. Lately, it has shifted from a security team responsibility to a task every single developer has to think about. Jim Manico, Founder and Secure Coding Educator at Manicode Security, and John Steven, the Founding Principal at Aedify Security, assess the evolution of the security role in order for developers to make the right decisions.

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Jim Manico & August Detlefsen • Iron-Clad Java
Liz Rice • Container Security
Liz Rice • Kubernetes Security
Aaron Parecki • OAuth 2.0 Simplified
Aaron Parecki • OAuth 2.0 Servers
Aaron Parecki • The Little Book of OAuth 2.0 RFCs
Erdal Ozkaya • Cybersecurity: The Beginner's Guide
Richer & Sanso • OAuth 2 in Action
Wilson & Hingnikar • Demystifying OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SAML 2.0

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Saleem Siddiqui - Author of "Learning Test-Driven Development", Technologist & Coach
Dave Farley - Author of "Modern Software Engineering", Continuous Delivery & DevOps Pioneer

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You may think test-driven development wouldn't work in your preferred programming language, or that it would disrupt your code writing — this Book Club episode proves otherwise. Saleem Siddiqui, author of “Learning Test-Driven Development,” and Dave Farley, author of "Modern Software Engineering," review the multiple ways test-driven development can yield more effective results and produce higher quality code.
The interview is based on Saleem's book "Learning Test-Driven Development".
Check out Saleem on O'Reilly's learning platform.

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Saleem Siddiqui • Learning Test-Driven Development
Saleem Siddiqui, Michael Landy & Jeff Swisher • Jbuilder Developer's Guide
David Farley • Modern Software Engineering
Dave Farley & Jez Humble • Continuous Delivery
Roy Osherove • The Art of Unit Testing
Kent Beck • Test Driven Development
Nicole Forsgren, Jez Humble & Gene Kim • Accelerate

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Mark Rendle - Incurable Programmer & Lover of C#, .NET Core, Containers, Clouds & DevOps
Matt Turner - DevOps Leader, Software Engineer at Tetrate

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Join Mark Rendle, MS Dev Tech MVP, and Matt Turner, DevOps leader, architect, and engineer at Marshall Wace, in a passionate discussion about gRPC’s past and future and how it fits in with technologies such as .NET and service meshes. They get deep in the weeds on technology cycles while debating the future of infrastructure as a code and Kubernetes. And Mark has a brilliant idea on how to build an alternative to Facebook.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Burns, Beda & Hightower • Kubernetes: Up & Running
Burns, Villalba, Strebel & Evenson • Kubernetes Best Practices
Kasun Indrasiri & Danesh Kuruppu • gRPC: Up and Running
Liz Rice • Container Security
Liz Rice • Kubernetes Security
John Arundel & Justin Domingus • Cloud Native DevOps with Kubernetes
Hausenblas & Schimanski • Programming Kubernetes

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Kelly Shortridge - Co- Author of Security Chaos Engineering and Senior Principal, Product Technology at Fastly
Aaron Rinehart - Co- Author of Security Chaos Engineering and Co-Founder & CTO at Verica
Mark Miller - Co-Author of Epic Failures in DevSecOps and Vice President, Community Engagement and Outreach at The Linux Foundation

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What’s the state of the art in modern security practices?
The authors of the book Security Chaos Engineering, Aaron Rinehart and Kelly Shortridge talk to Mark Miller about the shift in the mental model that one has to undertake to reap its benefits. Their approach paves a new way that allows security engineers to uncover bugs in complex systems by chaos experiments before an actual attack.

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RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Kelly Shortridge & Aaron Rinehart • Security Chaos Engineering
Nora Jones & Casey Rosenthal • Chaos Engineering
Nora Jones & Casey Rosenthal • Chaos Engineering
Mikolaj Pawlikowski • Chaos Engineering
Russ Miles • Learning Chaos Engineering
Murphy, Beyer, Jones & Petoff • Site Reliability Engineering

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