Synopses & Reviews
It's nice having a collection of high-quality writing related to software and the business in one place instead of trawling the Web for it. -- Meryl K. Evans, meryl.net & Slashdot Contributor
...an entertaining read with a number of enlightening insights into what I do for a living... -- Thomas Duff, Duffbert's Random Musings
The whole book is fantastic though, and you should absolutely pick it up...in dead tree form. -- Garrett Rooney, Software Engineer and Author
This is a book worth checking out, even if you're not a software developer. -- David Bindel, Tea Total
Frustrated by the lack of well-written essays on software engineering, Joel Spolsky (of www.joelonsoftware.com fame) has put together a collection of his favorite writings on the topic.
With a nod to both the serious and funny sides of technical writing, The Best Software Writing I: Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky is an entertaining read and a guide to the technical writing literati.
The Best Software Writing I contains writings from: Ken Arnold Leon Bambrick Michael Bean Rory Blyth Adam Bosworth danah boyd Raymond Chen Kevin Cheng and Tom Chi Cory Doctorow ea_spouse Bruce Eckel Paul Ford Paul Graham John Gruber Gregor Hohpe Ron Jeffries Eric Johnson Eric Lippert Michael Lopp Larry Osterman Mary Poppendieck Rick Schaut Aaron Swartz Clay Shirky Eric Sink why the lucky stiff
Synopsis
This is a collection of the best essays on Software Engineering of the recent past as selected by Joel Spolsky with exclusive commentary by him.
Synopsis
Frustrated by the lack of well-written essays on software engineering, Joel Spolsky (of www.joelonsoftware.com fame) has put together a collection of his favorite writings on the topic.
With a nod to both the serious and funny sides of technical writing, The Best Software Writing I: Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky is an entertaining read and a guide to the technical writing literati.
The Best Software Writing I contains writings from: Ken Arnold Leon Bambrick Michael Bean Rory Blyth Adam Bosworth danah boyd Raymond Chen Kevin Cheng and Tom Chi Cory Doctorow ea_spouse Bruce Eckel Paul Ford Paul Graham John Gruber Gregor Hohpe Ron Jeffries Eric Johnson Eric Lippert Michael Lopp Larry Osterman Mary Poppendieck Rick Schaut Aaron Swartz Clay Shirky Eric Sink why the lucky stiff
Synopsis
It's nice having a collection of high-quality writing related to software and the business in one place instead of trawling the Web for it. -- Meryl K. Evans, meryl.net & Slashdot Contributor
...an entertaining read with a number of enlightening insights into what I do for a living... -- Thomas Duff, Duffbert's Random Musings
The whole book is fantastic though, and you should absolutely pick it up...in dead tree form. -- Garrett Rooney, Software Engineer and Author
This is a book worth checking out, even if you're not a software developer. -- David Bindel, Tea Total
Frustrated by the lack of well-written essays on software engineering, Joel Spolsky (of www.joelonsoftware.com fame) has put together a collection of his favorite writings on the topic.
With a nod to both the serious and funny sides of technical writing, The Best Software Writing I: Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky is an entertaining read and a guide to the technical writing literati.
The Best Software Writing I contains writings from: Ken Arnold Leon Bambrick Michael Bean Rory Blyth Adam Bosworth danah boyd Raymond Chen Kevin Cheng and Tom Chi Cory Doctorow ea_spouse Bruce Eckel Paul Ford Paul Graham John Gruber Gregor Hohpe Ron Jeffries Eric Johnson Eric Lippert Michael Lopp Larry Osterman Mary Poppendieck Rick Schaut Aaron Swartz Clay Shirky Eric Sink why the lucky stiff
Synopsis
Frustrated by the lack of well-written essays on software engineering, -->Joel Spolsky--> (of www.joelonsoftware.com fame) has put together a collection of his favorite writings on the topic.
With a nod to both the serious and funny sides of technical writing, The Best Software Writing I: Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky is an entertaining read and a guide to the technical writing literati.
The Best Software Writing I contains writings from: Ken ArnoldLeon BambrickMichael BeanRory BlythAdam Bosworthdanah boydRaymond ChenKevin Cheng and Tom ChiCory Doctorowea_spouseBruce EckelPaul FordPaul GrahamJohn GruberGregor HohpeRon JeffriesEric JohnsonEric LippertMichael LoppLarry OstermanMary PoppendieckRick SchautAaron SwartzClay ShirkyEric Sinkwhy the lucky stiff