Dynamics of Software Development

7 best books like Dynamics of Software Development (Jim McCarthy): Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar: Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes, The Constant Gardener, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, The Little Drummer Girl, The Night Manager, Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams, Travels with Epicurus: A Journey to a Greek Island in Search of a Fulfilled Life

Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar: Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes

Author

Thomas Cathcart

Here's a lively, hilarious, not-so-reverent crash course through the great philosophical traditions, schools, concepts, and thinkers. Its Philosophy 101 for everyone who knows not to take all this heavy stuff too seriously. Some of the Big Ideas are Existentialism (what do Hegel and Bette Midler...

The Constant Gardener

Author

John le Carré

Now a major motion picture from Fernando Meirelles, the Academy Award-nominated director of City of God

The Constant Gardener is a magnificent exploration of the new world order by one of the most compelling and elegant storytellers of our time. The novel opens in northern Kenya with the gruesome...

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

Author	John le Carré
ISBN	0143119788

A modern classic in which John le Carré expertly creates a total vision of a secret world, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy begins George Smiley's chess match of wills and wits with Karla, his Soviet counterpart.

It is now beyond a doubt that a mole, implanted decades ago by Moscow Centre, has burrowed...

The Little Drummer Girl

Author	John le Carré
ISBN	0671042785

John le Carre's classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of international espionage with unsurpassed skill and knowledge, and have earned him unprecedented worldwide acclaim.

In this thrilling and thought-provoking novel of Middle Eastern intrigue,...

The Night Manager

Author	John le Carré
ISBN	0340937688

In the shadowy recesses of Whitehall and Washington an unholy alliance operates between the intelligence community and the secret arms trade. Jonathan Pine is ready to stand up and be counted in the fight against this ultimate heart of darkness. His mission takes him from the cliffs of west Cornwall,...

Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams

Author	Tom DeMarco
ISBN	0932633439

Two of the computer industry's most popular authors and lecturers return with a new edition of the software management book that started a revolution.With humor and wisdom drawn from years of management and consulting experience, DeMarco and Lister demonstrate that the major issues of software...

Travels with Epicurus: A Journey to a Greek Island in Search of a Fulfilled Life

Author	Daniel Klein
ISBN	0143121936

One of the bestselling authors of Plato and a Platypus travels to Greece with a suitcase full of philosophy books, seeking the best way to achieve a fulfilling old age.  Daniel Klein journeys to the Greek island Hydra to discover the secrets of aging happily. Drawing on the lives of his Greek friends,...