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1. The Design of the Unix Operating System (Prentice-Hall software series) by Maurice J. Bach

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	"A book that teaches the fundimentals of UNIX, greta inspiration."

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2. Essential System Administration: Tools and Techniques for Linux and Unix Administration: Help for UNIX System Administrators by �leen Frisch

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	"Learn what your sysadmin does and why."

�29.89 Used & New from: �11.06

(14 customer reviews)

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3. Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age: Essays on the Art of Programming by Paul Graham

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	"An interesting book which makes you think."

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4. The Art of Unix Programming (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing) by Eric S. Raymond

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	"Eric Raymond distills good practice to rules."

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(7 customer reviews)

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The Art of Computer Programming: v. 1-3: Bd. 1: Fundamental Algorithms / Bd. 2: Seminumerical Algorithms / Bd. 3: Sorting and Searching: Vol 1-3 (Series in Computer Science & Information Processing)

5. The Art of Computer Programming: v. 1-3: Bd. 1: Fundamental Algorithms / Bd. 2: Seminumerical Algorithms / Bd. 3: Sorting and Searching: Vol 1-3 (Series in Computer Science & Information Processing) by Donald E. Knuth

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	"Don Knuth is the master of fundimental computer organisation."

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6. The Mythical Man Month and Other Essays on Software Engineering by Frederick P. Brooks Jr.

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	"Project management is a vital skill understand why it happens."

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(33 customer reviews)

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7. AntiPatterns: Refactoring Software, Architectures, and Projects in Crisis: Refactoring Software, Architecture and Projects in Crisis by William J. Brown

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	"Anti-patterns are the signs to look for in a project that's failing."

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(21 customer reviews)

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8. Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (Object Technology Series) by Martin J Fowler

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	"Refactoring is an important part of development, never let a design sit unchanged!"

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(24 customer reviews)

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9. Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction by Steve McConnell

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	"Microsoft make a lot of software, this book explains how."

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(22 customer reviews)

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10. Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change by Kent Beck

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	"Extreme programming is important, if only in thinking about how you should develop."

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(13 customer reviews)

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11. Designing Web Usability: The Practice of Simplicity by Jakob Nielsen

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	"Nielsen is possibly the canonical reference on usability."

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(31 customer reviews)

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12. Unix Backup and Recovery by W. Curtis Preston

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	"Backup is important, so you need to be able to fit into a backup methodology."

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(5 customer reviews)

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13. The Cathedral & the Bazaar by Eric S. Raymond

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	"Eric Raymond explains some of the how of open source development."

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(11 customer reviews)

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14. Engineering a Compiler by Keith Cooper

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	"If you develop you should understand compilers."

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(1 customer review)

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15. Practical Cryptography by Niels Ferguson

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	"Crytography is essential in an internet world."

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16. The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security by Steve Wozniak

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	"Remember subverting software isn't just about cracking passwords."

�6.99 Used & New from: �3.66

(26 customer reviews)

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17. Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World by Bruce Schneier

The list author says:
	"Bruce Schneier introduces security concepts."

�8.39 Used & New from: �1.98

(27 customer reviews)

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18. The Art of War (Penguin Classics) by Tzu Sun

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	"The essential strategy reference."

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(11 customer reviews)

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19. No Logo: No Space. No Choice. No Jobs by Naomi Klein

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	"Power is nothing without responsibility."

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(100 customer reviews)

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20. Neuromancer by William Gibson

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	"SF says a lot about the future."

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21. Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson

The list author says:
	"Stephenson raises issues about privacy in an entertaining way."

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(98 customer reviews)

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22. Database Nation: The Death of Privacy in the 21st Century by Simson Garfinkel

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	"Essential reading on the misuse of data."

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Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age: Essays on the Art of Programming

The Art of Computer Programming: v. 1-3: Bd. 1: Fundamental Algorithms / Bd. 2: Seminumerical Algorithms / Bd. 3: Sorting and Searching: Vol 1-3 (Series in Computer Science & Information Processing)

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