Rejeev's favourite books

Recommended

• Code Complete - Steve McConnell
• Software Estimation - Steve McConnell
• Effective Executive - Peter Drucker
• How to Win Friends and Influence People - Dale Carngie
• Joel on Software - Joel Spolsky
• Applied Cryptography - Bruce Schneier
• Secrets & Lies - Bruce Schneier
• Introduction to Algorithms - Thomas H Cormen, Charles E Leiserson, Ronald L Rivest, Clifford Stein
• Computer Organization - Carl Hamacher, Zvonko Vranesic, Safwat Zaky
• One, Two, Three Infinity - George Gamov
• Problems in Solid Geometry - ?
• C Programming Language - Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie
• Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture - Martin Fowler
• Introduction to Psychology - Antkinson, Antkinson and Antkinson
• The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich - William L. Shirer
• The Emperor's New Mind - Roger Penrose
• Java Programming Language - James Gosling, Ken Arnold and David Holmes
• Inside the Java Virtual Machine - Bill Venners
• The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Stephen R. Covey
• Operating System Concepts - Silberschatz, Galvin, Gagne
• Software Engineering - Roger Pressman

Wish List

• All Marketers Are Liars - Seth Godin
• Rapid Development - Steve McConnell
• More Joel on Software - Joel Spolsky
• Meatball Sundae - Seth Godin
• Tribes - Seth Godin
• Art of Computer Programming, Volumes 1-3 - Donald E. Knuth
• Peopleware - Tom DeMarco, Timothy Lister
• The Mythical Man-Month - Frederick P. Brooks
• Writing Effective Use Cases - Alistair Cockburn
• Programming Pearls - Jon Bentley
• GUI Bloopers - Jeff Johnson
• The Design of Everyday Things - Donald A. Norman
• Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability - Steve Krug
• Software Requirements - Karl E. Wiegers
• The Psychology of Computer Programming - Gerald M. Weinberg
• Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code - Martin Fowler, Kent Beck, John Brant, William Opdyke, Don Roberts
• Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs - Harold Abelson, Gerald Jay Sussman, Julie Sussman
• User Interface Design for Programmers - Joel Spolsky
• Release It!: Design and Deploy Production-Ready Software - Michael Nygard
• Ship it! A Practical Guide to Successful Software Projects - Jared Richardson, William Gwaltney
• Manage It!: Your Guide to Modern, Pragmatic Project Management - Johanna Rothman
• Refactoring Databases: Evolutionary Database Design - Scott W. Ambler, Pramodkumar J. Sadalage
• Beyond Software Architecture: Creating and Sustaining Winning Solutions - Luke Hohmann
• Beautiful Code: Leading Programmers Explain How They Think - Andy Oram, Greg Wilson
• Software Project Survival Guide - Steve McConnell
• Crystal Clear: A Human-Powered Methodology for Small Teams - Alistair Cockburn
• Making Things Happen: Mastering Project Management - Scott Berkun
• UML Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modeling Language - Martin Fowler
• The Deadline: A Novel About Project Management - Tom DeMarco
• Enterprise Integration Patterns: Designing, Building, and Deploying Messaging Solutions - Gregor Hohpe, Bobby Woolf
• Software Security: Building Security In - Gary McGraw
• Agile Software Development: The Cooperative Game - Alistair Cockburn
• Applying UML and Patterns - Craig Larman
• The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master - Andrew Hunt, David Thomas
• Mastering Regular Expressions - Jeffrey Friedl
• Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In - Roger Fisher; William L. Ury; Editor-Bruce Patton
• Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion - Robert B. Cialdini
• Secrets of Consulting: A Guide to Giving and Getting Advice Successfully - Gerald M. Weinberg
• Non-Designer's Design Book - Robin Williams
• After the Gold Rush: Creating a True Profession of Software Engineering - Steve McConnell
• Conceptual Blockbusting - James Adams
• Software Creativity - Robert Glass
• Writing Solid Code - Steve Maquire
• Software Implementation - Michael Marcotty
• More Programming Pearls - John Bentley
• The Art of Software Testing - Glenford Myers
• Mastering the Requirements Process - Robertson and Robertson
• Manager's Handbook for Software Development - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
• Antipatterns and Patterns in Software Configuration Management - William Brown et all
• Design Patterns - Erich Gamma et all
• Object Oriented Software Construction - Bertrand Meyer
• Object Oriented Analysis and Design - Grady Booch
• Software Measurement Guidebook - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
• Principles of Software Engineering Management - Tom Gilb
• Measures for Excellence - Lawrence Putnam and Ware Myers
• The Art of Software Testing - Glenford Myers
• Quality is Free - Philip Crosby
• The Deming Management Method - Mary Walton
• Managing the Software Process - Watts Humphrey
• Exploring Requirements: Quality before Design - Gause and Weinberg
• Requirements Engineering, A Good Practice Guide - Sommerville and Sawyer