Awesome List Updates on Oct 02 - Oct 08, 2017

GTFS Data Package Specification (⭐18) - A Data Package specification with validation accomplished with Good Tables. Includes a data package, schemas, tests, and uses South East Queensland GTFS data as an example.

13. Awesome Jvm

Memory and concurrency

streamvbyte (⭐270) - Fast integer compression in C using the StreamVByte codec.

Communities

Virtual Machine Meetup 2017 - Venue for discussing the latest research and developments in the area of managed language execution.

Media

Kernel Recipes 2017: Performance Analysis with BPF - Brendan Gregg.

Shenandoah deep talk - Aleksey Shipilëv slightly-deeper-than-usual Shenandoah talk from Virtual Machine Meetup 2017.

Everything about Stack Traces and Heap Dumps - Andrei Pangin.

Fast and safe production monitoring of JVM with BPF tools - Sasha Goldshtein.

The Future of the Linux Page Cache - Matthew Wilcox.

14. Awesome Idris

Contents / Official resources

Official website

Official repo (⭐3.4k)

Contents / Community

Mailing list

IRC: #idris on freenode.net

Community Standards

15. Awesome Polymer

Tutorials/Guides

Polymer 3.0 Preview — Building a mini card game

16. Awesome No Login Web Apps

Business and Finance

ICOStats.com - Track & compare performance of ICOs. Displays detailed stats like ROI since ICO, ROI vs ETH since ICO, and charts for comparing the historical performance of ICOs.

17. Awesome Hacking

Awesome Repositories

Repository: Red Teaming (⭐7k)

Description: List of Awesome Red Team / Red Teaming Resources

18. Awesome Electron

Closed Source / Other

Mockoon - Mock servers in seconds.

19. Awesome Web Design

Blog & News

Medium: A community of readers and writers offering unique perspectives on ideas large and small.

20. Awesome Ssh

Apps / Tools

SSHPry v2 (⭐365) - Spy & Control os SSH Connected client's TTY

21. Engineering Blogs

Individuals/Group Contributors / J individuals

Jake Trent https://jaketrent.com

22. Awesome Laravel

Application Hosting / Third-party Service Integration

Cloudways

Tutorials & Blogs / Third-party Service Integration

Cloudways Laravel Blog

23. Awesome Material

Icons, Fonts and Colors

Android Asset Studio — A web-based set of tools for generating graphics and other assets that would eventually be in an Android application's res/ directory.

XAML

MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit (⭐13k) — Google's Material Design in XAML & WPF, for C# & VB.Net.

24. Awesome Static Website Services

Forms / Normal Forms

Pageclip - A flexible server / backend for HTML forms. View your data in the realtime web interface, or use the API to get CSV and JSON output.

25. Awesome Jquery

Tutorials

Extending jQuery - Extending jQuery’s selector capabilities.

Books / Paid Books

jQuery: Novice to Ninja: New Kicks And Tricks - fast track to mastering jQuery, by Earle Castledine & Craig Sharkie.

Miscellaneous Resources / Paid Books

jQuery Source Viewer - Browser of jQuery method implementations.

Forms / Paid Books

jQuery Form Plugin (⭐5.2k) - Easy and unobtrusive HTML forms upgrade to use AJAX.

Images, Maps and Charts / Paid Books

JQuery-linechart - Simple and lightweight library for creating line charts

Tables / Paid Books

FancyGrid - JavaScript grid library with charts integration and server communication.

FloatThead (⭐1.2k) - Sticky headers. Supports responsive, window and overflow scrolling.

Validation / Paid Books

jquery-validation (⭐10k) - Drop-in validation for your existing forms, while making all kinds of customizations to fit your application really easy.

Miscellaneous Plugins / Paid Books

autoNumberic (⭐1.8k) - autoNumeric is a standalone library that provides live as-you-type formatting for international numbers and currencies.

Server-side Integrations / Paid Books

Ruby:
- jquery-rails (⭐948) - A gem to automate using jQuery with Rails.
- jquery-ui-rails (⭐1.1k) - jQuery UI for the Rails asset pipeline.

Community / Paid Books

Stack Overflow - Support on Stack Overflow.

26. Awesome Creative Coding

Other

glslViewer - Live-coding console tool that renders GLSL Shaders.

Quick References • Cheatsheets / Other

PixelSpirit - GLSL library on the back of tarot cards, for learning and reference.

Machine learning • Computer Vision • Ai / Other

Teachable Machine (⭐3.9k) - Explore how machine learning works, live in the browser.

27. Awesome Clojure

HTML Manipulation

selmer (⭐957)

28. Awesome Indie

Communities

MegaMaker Club [$]

Exclusive community for indie makers run by Justin Jackson. Currently there's a waitlist. Cost is $249 for lifetime access. I'm not a member so I can't personally endorse it. Generally, I'm skeptic on products targeting indie makers but I still found it relevant to add this specific product because of cross references. Some people might find it interesting. Feel free to reference to reviews!

Posts / Other

Indie Startups: The Ingredients of Success by fpgaminer

Numbers with meaning. fpgaminer analyzed all the products featured on IndieHackers, extracted some statistics and got to some conclusions. Also worth reading for the approach.

Events / Others

MicroConf Europe [$]

MicroConf's European edition. Barcelona. Run by Rob Walling and Mike Taber.

Events / Not specific to indie founders:

Business of Software [$]

"Business of Software is not based in Silicon Valley for good reason. It is about building long term, sustainable software businesses. …a thoughtful conference, where people come to listen and learn, not self promote and shout". Boston. Team behind BoS.

Business of Software Europe [$]

BoS European edition. London. Team behind BoS.

Books / Other

Founders at Work [$] by Jessica Livingston.

29. Awesome Linux

Bash Learning Resources / Linux Alternatives to Windows Applications [Free]

Bash Guide for Beginners

Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide

30. Awesome Dotnet

GUI

MaterialSkin (⭐2.9k) - Theming .NET WinForms, C# or VB.Net, to Google's Material Design principles.

MahApps.Metro (⭐9.4k) - Toolkit for creating Metro-styled WPF apps

Eto.Forms (⭐3.7k) - Cross-platform GUI framework for desktop and mobile applications in .NET and Mono

Web Frameworks

NancyFx (⭐7.1k) - Lightweight, low-ceremony, framework for building HTTP-based services on .NET and Mono

IISNode (⭐1.9k) - Host Node.js applications in IIS

Suave.IO - Framework/library/web server that makes you cry tears of joy after finishing your project ahead-of-time when you look at the beautiful code you've written in F#.

API

Nelibur (⭐128) - Nelibur is message based web service framework on the pure WCF. Nelibur simplifies creating high-performance and message-based web services and you certainly have all the power of the WCF.

Application Templates

Serene (⭐2.6k) - Serenity is an ASP.NET MVC application platform designed to simplify and shorten development of data-centric business applications with a service-based architecture. Serene is a starter template to build Serenity applications.

Assets

NodeAssets (⭐23) - Asset Manager for .NET that has live CSS updates using SignalR and can optionally leverage Node.js compilers

SquishIt (⭐459) - Lets you easily bundle some CSS and JavaScript

Build Automation

FAKE (⭐1.3k) - F# Make, a cross-platform build automation system

Cake (⭐4k) - Cake (C# Make) is a cross-platform build automation system with a C# DSL.

Caching

Foundatio (⭐2k) - A common interface with in memory, Redis and hybrid implementations.

Cashew (⭐83) - a .NET library for caching responses easily with an HttpClient through an API that is simple and elegant yet powerful.

CLI

EntryPoint (⭐137) - Composable CLI Argument Parser for .NET Core & .NET Framework 4.5+.

Compilers, Transpilers and Languages

JSIL (⭐1.7k) - CIL to JavaScript Compiler http://jsil.org/

Compression

Snappy for Windows - Snappy compression library for .NET baked on P/Invoke

Database

RavenDB (⭐3.6k) - A LINQ-enabled document database for .NET

Marten (⭐2.9k) - PostgreSQL as a document database and event store for .NET applications

Database Drivers

Npgsql (⭐3.4k) - .NET data provider for PostgreSQL

MongoDB (⭐3.2k) - Official MongoDB C# driver

ServiceStack Redis (⭐2.3k) - .NET's leading C# Redis client

StackExchange Redis (⭐5.9k) - General purpose Redis client from StackExchange

Cassandra (⭐644) - DataStax .NET driver for Apache Cassandra

Couchbase (⭐277) - Official Couchbase .NET client library, based on the Enyim memcached client

Datetime

DateTimeExtensions (⭐816) - Common Date Time operations on the form of extensions to System.DateTime, including holidays and working days calculations on several culture locales.

Exceptionless.DateTimeExtensions (⭐240) - DateTimeRange, Business Day and various DateTime, DateTimeOffset, TimeSpan extension methods.

Deployment

Unfold (⭐135) - PowerShell-based deployment solution for .NET web applications

Octo Pack (⭐182) - Used to build NuGet packages of your application for deployment using tools such as Octopus Deploy

Distributed Computing

Akka.net (⭐4.8k) - Akka.NET is a port of the popular Java/Scala framework Akka to .NET. This is a community-driven port and is not affiliated with Typesafe who makes the original Java/Scala version.

Zebus (⭐310) - Zebus is a lightweight, highly versatile, peer-to-peer service bus, built with CQRS principles in mind. It allows applications to communicate with each other in a fast and easy manner. Most of the complexity is hidden in the library and you can focus on writing code that matters to you, not debugging messaging code. A very fundamental base for any distributed application.

E-Commerce and Payments

Stripe.Net (⭐1.4k) - Stripe.net is a full service .NET API for https://stripe.com/

Virto Commerce (⭐1.2k) - Virto Commerce is the second generation release and is the only enterprise level e-commerce product fully available under Open Source license. Virto Commerce is based on .NET 4.5 with extensive use of MVC, IoC, EF, Azure, AngularJS and many other cutting edge technologies. It can be deployed in Microsoft Cloud (Azure), Amazon Web Services (AWS) and on-premise. https://virtocommerce.com

Environment Management

Dotnet CLI (⭐3.5k) - The cross-platform .NET Core command-line toolchain utility.

Event aggregator and messenger

Mediator.Net (⭐373) - A simple mediator for .NET for sending command, publishing event and request response with pipelines supported

Game

Wave Engine - Wave engine is a free C# component-based modern game engine which allows you to create cross-platform games supporting Kinect, Oculus Rift, Vuforia, Cardboard, Leap Motion and much more. [Free][Proprietary]

Nez (⭐1.8k) - Nez is a free 2D-focused framework that works with MonoGame and FNA

GIS

GeoJSON.NET (⭐449) - .Net library for GeoJSON types & corresponding Json.Net (de)serializers

Git Tools

Bonobo Git Server (⭐1.8k) - Bonobo Git Server for Windows is a web application you can install on your IIS and easily manage and connect to your Git repositories. https://bonobogitserver.com/

GitVersion (⭐2.9k) - Generate a Semantic Version Number based on the state of your Git repository

LibGit2Sharp (⭐3.2k) - LibGit2Sharp brings all the might and speed of libgit2, a native Git implementation, to the managed world of .NET and Mono.

HTML and CSS

dotless (⭐693) - .NET port of the Ruby Less CSS lib http://www.dotlesscss.org

ExCSS (⭐345) - CSS3 parser library for C#

HTTP

Http.fs (⭐320) - A functional HTTP client for F#.

RestSharp (⭐9.7k) - Simple REST and HTTP API client for .NET

EasyHttp (⭐987) - HTTP library for C#

IDE

MonoDevelop (⭐2.9k) - MonoDevelop is a cross-platform IDE mostly aimed at Mono/.NET developers

Install tools

Squirrel (⭐7.5k) - Squirrel is both a set of tools and a library, to completely manage both installation and updating your desktop Windows application.

Chocolatey (⭐10k) - like yum or apt-get, but for Windows.

Interoperability

LegacyWrapper (⭐80) - LegacyWrapper uses a wrapper process to call DLLs from a process of the opposing architecture (x86 or AMD64).

IoC

Ninject (⭐2.7k) - The ninja of .NET dependency injectors

JavaScript Engines

Edge.js (⭐5.4k) - Run .NET and Node.js code in-process on Windows, macOS, and Linux

Logging

NLog (⭐6.4k) - NLog - Advanced .NET and Silverlight logging

Logazmic (⭐59) - Open source NLog viewer for Windows

Mail

FluentEmail (⭐3.1k) - A fluent wrapper for System.Net.Mail with Razor templating support.

PreMailer.Net (⭐657) - C# library that moves your stylesheets to inline style attributes, for maximum compatibility with e-mail clients.

Metrics

Foundatio (⭐2k) - A common interface with in-memory, Redis, StatsD, and Metrics.NET implementations.

Misc

CSharp Pad - A web-based C# REPL with awesome code completion.

FlatMapper (⭐94) - A library to import and export data from and to plain text files in a LINQ-compatible way.

ScriptCS (⭐2.5k) - Write C# apps with a text editor, NuGet and the power of Roslyn!

MVVM

Win Application Framework (WAF) (⭐718) - A lightweight Framework that helps you to create well structured WPF and UWP Applications. It supports you in applying a Layered Architecture and the Model-View-ViewModel pattern.

Object to object mapping

TinyMapper (⭐694) - A tiny and quick object mapper for .NET.

ExpressMapper (⭐310) - A lightweight, lighting fast .NET mapper to map one type of object(s) to another in automated and easy way. ExpressMapper relies completely on the expression trees.

ORM

Dapper.FastCRUD (⭐508) - The fastest micro-ORM extension for Dapper

Insight.Database (⭐872) - Insight.Database is a fast, lightweight, micro-ORM for .NET

Package Management

NuGet - The .NET package manager

Query Builders

SqlKata - Elegant SQL query builder, that supports complex queries, joins, sub queries, nested where conditions, vendor engine targets and more

Queue

Foundatio (⭐2k) - A common interface with in-memory, Redis and Azure implementations.

Search

PlainElastic.Net (⭐159) - Plain .NET client for ElasticSearch

SolrNet (⭐942) - Solr client for .NET

Serialization

Jil (⭐2.1k) - Fast .NET JSON serializer, built on Sigil (used by StackOverflow)

State machines

Automatonymous (⭐745) - A state machine library for .NET - allows you to write fluent style state machines

Static Site Generators

Sandra.Snow (⭐235) - Jekyll-inspired static site generation for .NET

Testing

NUnit (⭐2.5k) - A unit-testing framework for all .NET languages

Tools

CatLight - Build status notifications for TFS/Jenkins/Travis/Appveyor. Cross-platform desktop app based on .NET Core and Electron. [Free][Proprietary]

WebSocket

NetGain (⭐929) - A high performance WebSocket server library powering Stack Overflow.

31. Awesome Ionic

Open Source Projects

Ionic aiEyes - Azure Computer Vision API (⭐27)

32. Awesome Opensource Apps

Laravel

Name: Despark's igniCMS (⭐13)

Description: Easy to use featherlight CMS, which provides you with a shortcut to bootstrapping the backend of PHP (Laravel), MySQL based projects.

Link: https://despark.com/

Amber

Name: Crystal ANN (⭐48)

Description: Web site to announce new Crystal projects, blog posts, updates and other work activities

Link: https://crystal-ann.com

33. Awesome Dotnet Core

Frameworks, Libraries and Tools / Application Frameworks

Aeron.NET (⭐481) - Efficient reliable UDP unicast, UDP multicast, and IPC message transport - .NET port of Aeron.

orleans (⭐10k) - Framework that provides a straight-forward approach to building distributed high-scale computing applications, without the need to learn and apply complex concurrency or other scaling patterns.

Frameworks, Libraries and Tools / Misc

Humidifier (⭐46) - Write and maintain AWS Cloudformation templates using C#.

34. Awesome Vue

Resources / Tutorials

Unit Testing Vue.js Components with the Official Vue Testing Tools and Jest by @alexjoverm

Creating Vue.js Transitions & Animation: Live Examples by @udyuxdev

Projects Using Vue.js / Open Source

vuejs-extension-pack vscode (⭐38) - An extension packf or vscode with popular VS Code extensions for Vue.js development.

35. Awesome Webaudio

Packages / Apps

mod-synth.io (⭐56) - Create your own modular synthesizer, or emulate different synths.

Super Oscillator (⭐41) - An interactive, 3D music synthesizer for the Web.

Resources / Tutorials

Web Audio Perf - Performance of various AudioNodes and strategies for efficient resource usage (from WAC2016).

36. Awesome Interview Questions

Programming Languages/Frameworks/Platforms / JavaScript

10 JavaScript Concepts You Need to Know for Interviews

37. Awesome Geek Podcasts

In English

Sword & Laser - The Sword and Laser (S&L) is a science fiction and fantasy-themed book club, video show and podcast, started by Veronica Belmont and Tom Merritt.

Syntax FM - A Tasty Treats Podcast for Web Developers.

Talking Kotlin - A bimonthly podcast on Kotlin and more hosted by Hadi Hariri.

The Stack Overflow Podcast - A weekly podcast about developers and the Stack Overflow community.

In French

Visual Studio Talk Show - French podcast talking about development with Microsoft technologies. Hosted by Mario Cardinal and Guy Barrette.

38. Awesome Webgl

GLSL Editors

GLSLbin - Fragment shader sandbox supporting glslify (⭐2.2k).

ShaderFrog - WebGL Shader Editor and Composer.

2D / Firefox Specific Tools/Debugger

Planck.js (⭐5k) - 2D physics engine for cross-platform HTML5 game development.

Stage.js (⭐2.5k) - 2D Library for cross-platform HTML5 game development.

Maps and Visualizations / Particles

Cesium - Open-source library for world-class 3D globes and maps.

39. Bots

Tools For Building Bots

ChatterBot (⭐13k) - Machine-learning based conversational dialog engine build in Python

Google Cloud Platform - Use sentiment analysis on a block of text to add decision tree logic for a conversation bot.

Tools For Bot Analytics

ChatMetrics - Engagement platform for bots. ChatMetrics allows to reactivate inactive users and improve retention by sending "smart" notifications to users.

Botmetrics - Grow and retain your chatbot customers. Enterprise grade opensource conversational analytics, marketing automation, and CRM rolled into a single snippet of code.

Tools For Bot Conversation Mockups

Bot Society - Bot conversation Mockups for presentation and demo.

Bot Sketch - Sketch Chatbot UI (Mac Only)

Botframe - a playground to design bots (conversation mockups).

Botmock - Create conversation flows and interactive prototypes from a simple drag and drop editor, then share or test those prototypes and get feedback in one centralized location.

General

Pandorabots - web service for building and deploying chatbots.

Bot Stores / Go

There is a bot for that - Search engine for bots

Teamchat - Bot store by teamchat.

Discord Bots - An unofficial list of discord bots.

Tutorials / Go

Facebook Chatbot Tutorial

Communities / Go

Messenger Platform Developer Community - Official Facebook group.

Chatbots and Conversational Agents - Quora Topic

Bot Developer Hangouts - Community on Slack for all bot platforms.

Conferences / Go

ChatbotConf

Talkabot

Developers / Go

BotMakers - The best place to hire chatbot developers

Botgig - Hire a top chatbot dev from a vetted talent pool.

40. Awesome4girls

Events/Meetups / Ruby

Rails Bridge

Workshops are a free and fun way to get started or level up with Rails, Ruby, and other web technologies. Our events focus on increasing diversity in tech so that people of all backgrounds can feel welcome and comfortable in our industry.

RailsGirls

RailsGirls is a multinational community which provides tools for girls and women to build their ideas.

General / UX

Byte Girl - Loc: - Lang: PT-BR only

Byte Girl is a nonprofit, open event organized by volunteers focused on females who like tech. Its goal is to empower women via talks from professionals who share valuable knowledge and experiences in technology.

Code Girl - Loc: - Lang: PT-BR only

Code Girl is an event featuring motivational talks about overcoming challenges faced by women who work in the technology industry. The event features female speakers who aim to inspire women in the industry.

League of Women Coders

League of Women Coders (formerly Ladies Who Code, est. June 2011) is a meetup that focuses on coding, hacking, and learning collaboratively. The group meets up at least once a month in New York City and Boston. The meetups focus on talks, technical questions and ideation, and occasionally feature female speakers.

Technovation

The global technology entrepreneurship program for girls. Students work in teams to develop mobile app startups to solve real problems in their communities.

Initiatives/Programs / Academy/Camp

Black Girls Code

The focus of Black Girls Code is to increase the number of women of color in the digital space by empowering girls of color ages 7 to 17 to become innovators in STEM fields, leaders in their communities, and builders of their own futures through exposure to computer science and technology.

Code First Girl - Loc:

Code First Girl runs free part-time coding courses for young women across the UK, from St Andrews to Southampton. Most courses are run as University chapters, with graduate courses run in London.

Girls In Tech

GIT is a global nonprofit focused on the engagement, education and empowerment of girls and women who are passionate about technology. Our aim is to accelerate the growth of innovative women who are entering into the high-tech industry and building successful startups.

Tech Girlz

We are a nonprofit dedicated to reducing — and, we hope, ultimately eliminating — the gender gap in technology occupations. We hold workshops and an annual entrepreneurial summer camp aimed at giving middle-school girls hands-on experience with different kinds of technology and enable them to interact with women who have carved out successful careers in technology fields.

Initiatives/Programs / Conferences/Talks

SheSharp - Loc:

A Greek community of people dedicated to promoting women's engagement with technology & science. Its main activities consist of free workshops, meetups open to anyone interested, as well as partnerships with other tech communities and local chapters of Thessaloniki.

Initiatives/Programs / Mentorship

Chick Tech - Loc:

We facilitate hands-on technology-centric events to empower, support, and increase the confidence of women and girls. Through our events, we build community, empower participants to see themselves as leaders and provide networking and mentoring opportunities in the rapidly growing high-tech industry.

OS4W

OS4W is a resource for connecting all women, including women of color and transgender women, to open source projects that are welcoming, inclusive, and appreciative of diversity in their contributors. The site features a directory for finding mentors and pair partners as well as a curated list of open source projects with codes of conduct.

Other Initiatives / Awards

The Ada Awards

The Ada Awards are an initiative of the Digital Leadership Institute, a Brussels-based international NGO with a mission to bridge the gender gap and digital divide worldwide. The Awards aim to recognize outstanding girls and women in tech, and the organizations who support them in Europe, Africa and beyond.

Other Initiatives / Content

Code it Like a Girl - Loc:

Code it Like a Girl is a digital media collective that creates content intended to inspire people who self-identify as female to follow their dreams. From technology news and how-to’s to remarkable stories of people all around the world, articles on feminism or just whatever we feel like talking-writing-filming about, we’ll be sharing our POV on anything that can be proven empowering, valuable, informative or entertaining to our audience.

Other Initiatives / Documentaries/Movies

She++ The Documentary

The Documentary (12 min: TV-14 DL; Released April 1, 2013) introduces the world of technology by following the stories of smart, creative, and trailblazing good girls gone geek.

Other Initiatives / Jobs

Outreach Program for Women

Outreach Program for Women has been helping women (cis and trans), trans men, and genderqueer people get involved in free and open source software. It provides a supportive community for beginning to contribute anytime throughout the year and offers focused internship opportunities twice a year with a number of free software organizations.

PowerToFly

Connecting women with jobs that actually lead to work-life balance. Specializing in remote work for women. In addition to job boards, it contains information about time-management, self-efficacy etc.

41. Mind Expanding Books

Startups and Business

Name: High Output Management

Author: Andy Grove

Goodreads Rating: 4.38

Year Published: 1995

Name: The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership

Author: Bill Walsh, Steve Jamison, Craig Walsh

Goodreads Rating: 4.21

Year Published: 2009

Name: The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers

Author: Ben Horowitz

Goodreads Rating: 4.20

Year Published: 2014

Name: Outliers: Story of Success

Author: Malcolm Gladwell

Goodreads Rating: 4.11

Year Published: 2008

Name: The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing : A Guide to Move More Profitable

Author: Thomas Nagle, John Hogan, Joseph Zale

Goodreads Rating: 4.09

Year Published: 2005

Name: Hackers and Painters

Author: Paul Graham

Goodreads Rating: 4.06

Year Published: 2004

Name: Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap And Others Don't

Author: Jim Collins

Goodreads Rating: 4.05

Year Published: 2001

Name: The Lean Startup: How Constant Innovation Creates Radically Successful Businesses

Author: Eric Ries

Goodreads Rating: 4.04

Year Published: 2011

Name: The Power of Full Engagement: Managing Energy, Not Time, is the Key to High Performance and Personal Renewal

Author: Jim Loehr, Tony Schwartz

Goodreads Rating: 4.03

Year Published: 2005

Name: The Checklist Manifesto: How To Get Things Right

Author: Atul Gawande

Goodreads Rating: 4.03

Year Published: 2009

Name: Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose

Author: Tony Hsieh

Goodreads Rating: 4.01

Year Published: 2010

Name: The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It

Author: Michael E. Gerber

Goodreads Rating: 3.98

Year Published: 1995

Name: SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance

Author: Steven D. Litt

Goodreads Rating: 3.96

Year Published: 2009

Name: The Ten Faces of Innovation

Author: Tom Kelley

Goodreads Rating: 3.96

Year Published: 2005

Name: The Paypal Wars

Author: Eric M. Jackson

Goodreads Rating: 3.94

Year Published: 2010

Name: Lean In : Women, Work and the Will to Lead

Author: Sheryl Sandberg

Goodreads Rating: 3.94

Year Published: 2013

Name: ReWork: Change the Way You Work Forever

Author: David Heinemeier Hansson

Goodreads Rating: 3.93

Year Published: 2010

Name: The 22 Immutable Laws Of Branding

Author: Laura Ries and Al Ries

Goodreads Rating: 3.93

Year Published: 1998

Name: Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

Author: Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

Goodreads Rating: 3.93

Year Published: 2006

Name: The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

Author: Malcolm Gladwell

Goodreads Rating: 3.92

Year Published: 2002

Name: The Four Steps to the Epiphany

Author: Steve Blank

Goodreads Rating: 3.92

Year Published: 2005

Name: The Curse of the Mogul

Author: Jonathan A. Knee, Bruce C. Greenwald, Ava Seave

Goodreads Rating: 3.91

Year Published: 2009

Name: David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

Author: Malcolm Gladwell

Goodreads Rating: 3.90

Year Published: 2013

Name: Strategy for Sustainability: A Business Manifesto

Author: Adam Werbach

Goodreads Rating: 3.89

Year Published: 2009

Name: The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

Author: Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Goodreads Rating: 3.88

Year Published: 2007

Name: Contagious: Why Things Catch On

Author: Jonah Berger

Goodreads Rating: 3.88

Year Published: 2013

Name: Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?: Leading a Great Enterprise through Dramatic Change

Author: Louis V Gerstner, Jr

Goodreads Rating: 3.88

Year Published: 2003

Name: The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future

Author: Chris Guillebeau

Goodreads Rating: 3.85

Year Published: 2012

Name: Too Big to Fail

Author: Andrew Ross Sorkin

Goodreads Rating: 3.85

Year Published: 2011

Name: The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less

Author: Barry Shwartz

Goodreads Rating: 3.84

Year Published: 2005

Name: The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything

Author: Guy Kawasaki

Goodreads Rating: 3.82

Year Published: 2004

Name: Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think

Author: Kenneth Cukier

Goodreads Rating: 3.70

Year Published: 2013

Name: The 4-Hour Work Week: Escape the 9-5, Live Anywhere and Join the New Rich

Author: Timothy Ferriss

Goodreads Rating: 3.61

Year Published: 2012

Name: The Accidental Billionaires : The Founding of Facebook, a Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal

Author: Ben Mezrich

Goodreads Rating: 3.50

Year Published: 2009

Philosophy And Psychology

Name: Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion

Author: Gregory Boyle

Goodreads Rating: 4.41

Year Published: 2010

Name: Education and the Significance of Life

Author: Krishnamurti

Goodreads Rating: 4.38

Year Published: 2008

Name: Man's Search for Meaning

Author: Viktor E. Frankl

Goodreads Rating: 4.33

Year Published: 2006

Name: The User Illusion: Cutting Consciousness Down to Size

Author: Tor Norretranders

Goodreads Rating: 4.30

Year Published: 1999

Name: Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

Author: Christopher McDougall

Goodreads Rating: 4.27

Year Published: 2009

Name: The Concise 48 Laws of Power

Author: Robert Greene

Goodreads Rating: 4.25

Year Published: 2011

Name: The Hero with a Thousand Faces

Author: Joseph Campbell

Goodreads Rating: 4.24

Year Published: 1972

Name: Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind

Author: Shunryu Suzuki, David Chadwick

Goodreads Rating: 4.23

Year Published:

Name: Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

Author: Robert B. Cialdini

Goodreads Rating: 4.18

Year Published: 2006

Name: Metamagical Themas: Questing For The Essence Of Mind And Pattern

Author: Douglas Hofstadter

Goodreads Rating: 4.16

Year Published: 1996

Name: The Truth About Everything: An Irreverent History of Philosophy : With Illustrations

Author: Matthew Stewart

Goodreads Rating: 4.15

Year Published: 1997

Name: How to Win Friends and Influence People

Author: Dale Carnegie

Goodreads Rating: 4.14

Year Published: 1998

Name: Creative Visualization: Use the Power of Your Imagination to Create What You Want in Your Life

Author: Shakti Gawain

Goodreads Rating: 4.13

Year Published: 2002

Name: Bulfinch's Mythology

Author: Thomas Bulfinch

Goodreads Rating: 4.13

Year Published: 1998

Name: Ego Is the Enemy

Author: Ryan Holiday

Goodreads Rating: 4.12

Year Published: 2016

Name: Predictably Irrational

Author: Dan Ariely

Goodreads Rating: 4.10

Year Published: 2008

Name: Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience

Author: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Goodreads Rating: 4.10

Year Published: 1990

Name: Thinking, Fast and Slow

Author: Daniel Kahneman

Goodreads Rating: 4.09

Year Published: 2011

Name: Metaphors We Live By

Author: George Lakoff, Mark Johnson

Goodreads Rating: 4.08

Year Published: 2003

Name: Grit

Author: Angela Duckworth

Goodreads Rating: 4.08

Year Published: 2016

Name: In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

Author: Michael Pollan

Goodreads Rating: 4.07

Year Published: 2008

Name: The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature

Author: Steven Pinker

Goodreads Rating: 4.07

Year Published: 2003

Name: The History of Western Philosophy

Author: Bertrand Russell

Goodreads Rating: 4.06

Year Published: 2008

Name: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Author: Susan Cain

Goodreads Rating: 4.04

Year Published: 2012

Name: The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind

Author: Michio Kaku

Goodreads Rating: 4.04

Year Published: 2014

Name: Every Thing Must Go: Metaphysics Naturalized

Author: James Ladyman, Don Ross, et al

Goodreads Rating: 4.04

Year Published: 2007

Name: Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (Incerto)

Author: Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Goodreads Rating: 4.04

Year Published: 2012

Name: The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do In Life And Business

Author: Charles Duhigg

Goodreads Rating: 4.03

Year Published: 2012

Name: The Art of War

Author: Sun Tzu

Goodreads Rating: 3.95

Year Published: 2005

Name: Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength

Author: Ron P. Baumeister, John Tierney

Goodreads Rating: 3.95

Year Published: 2011

Name: Supernormal: Science, Yoga, and the Evidence for Extraordinary Psychic Abilities

Author: Dean Radin

Goodreads Rating: 3.91

Year Published: 2013

Name: The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature

Author: Steven Pinker

Goodreads Rating: 3.90

Year Published: 2007

Name: Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge

Author: Edward O. Wilson

Goodreads Rating: 3.90

Year Published: 1999

Name: Why We Make Mistakes: How We Look Without Seeing, Forget Things in Seconds, and Are All Pretty Sure We Are Way Above Average

Author: Joseph T. Hallinan

Goodreads Rating: 3.87

Year Published: 2009

Name: You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation

Author: Deborah Tannen

Goodreads Rating: 3.86

Year Published: 2007

Name: Just the Arguments: 100 of the Most Important Arguments in Western Philosophy

Author: Michael Bruce, Steven Barbone

Goodreads Rating: 3.85

Year Published: 2011

Name: What the Dog Saw: and other adventures

Author: Malcolm Gladwell

Goodreads Rating: 3.82

Year Published: 2009

Name: This Will Make You Smarter: New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking

Author: John Brockman

Goodreads Rating: 3.81

Year Published: 2012

Name: Intuition Pumps And Other Tools for Thinking

Author: Daniel C. Dennett

Goodreads Rating: 3.80

Year Published: 2014

Name: Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story

Author: Jim Holt

Goodreads Rating: 3.77

Year Published: 2012

Name: The Ethical Brain: The Science of Our Moral Dilemmas

Author: Michael S. Gazzaniga

Goodreads Rating: 3.70

Year Published: 2006

Name: Why Smart People Can Be So Stupid

Author: Robert J Sternberg

Goodreads Rating: 3.68

Year Published: 2003

Name: Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Others

Author: Sherry Turkle

Goodreads Rating: 3.62

Year Published: 2011

Name: How to Win Every Argument: The Use and Abuse of Logic

Author: Madsen Pirie

Goodreads Rating: 3.55

Year Published: 2006

Name: The Fine Art of Small Talk: How To Start a Conversation, Keep It Going, Build Networking Skills -- and Leave a Positive Impression

Author: Debra Fine

Goodreads Rating: 3.36

Year Published: 2005

Autobiographies and Biographies

Name: Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

Author: Laura Hillenbrand

Goodreads Rating: 4.39

Year Published: 2010

Name: Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character

Author: Richard Feynman

Goodreads Rating: 4.29

Year Published: 1997

Name: Elon Musk: Inventing the Future

Author: Ashlee Vance

Goodreads Rating: 4.25

Year Published: 2015

Name: The Last Lecture

Author: Randy Pausch

Goodreads Rating: 4.25

Year Published: 2008

Name: Freedom in Exile

Author: Dalai Lama XIV

Goodreads Rating: 4.24

Year Published: 1991

Name: Wings of Fire

Author: A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Goodreads Rating: 4.20

Year Published: 2011

Name: An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth

Author: Chris Hadfield

Goodreads Rating: 4.14

Year Published: 2013

Name: The Diary of a Young Girl

Author: Anne Frank

Goodreads Rating: 4.10

Year Published: 1993

Name: Steve Jobs

Author: Walter Issacson

Goodreads Rating: 4.09

Year Published: 2011

Name: My Experiments with Truth

Author: Mahatma Gandhi

Goodreads Rating: 4.07

Year Published: 1993

Name: The Story of My Life

Author: Helen Keller

Goodreads Rating: 4.07

Year Published: 1990

Name: Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography

Author: Richard Branson

Goodreads Rating: 3.97

Year Published: 1999

Name: Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker

Author: Kevin Mitnick

Goodreads Rating: 3.95

Year Published: 2011

Name: An Autobiography: Toward Freedom

Author: Jawaharlal Nehru

Goodreads Rating: 3.85

Year Published: 1989

Name: iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It

Author: Steve Wozniak

Goodreads Rating: 3.82

Year Published: 2007

History

Name: Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Author: Yuval Noah Harari

Goodreads Rating: 4.42

Year Published: 2014

Name: The Discoverers

Author: Daniel J. Boorstin

Goodreads Rating: 4.34

Year Published: 2012

Name: One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War

Author: Michael Dobbs

Goodreads Rating: 4.20

Year Published: 2008

Name: From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life 1500 to the Present

Author: Jacques Barzun

Goodreads Rating: 4.12

Year Published: 2001

Name: The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide

Author: Robert Jay Lifton

Goodreads Rating: 4.07

Year Published: 1986

Name: God Created The Integers: The Mathematical Breakthroughs that Changed History

Author: Stephen Hawking

Goodreads Rating: 4.06

Year Published:

Name: Churchill's Secret War: The British Empire and the Ravaging of India during World War II

Author: Madhusree Mukerjee

Goodreads Rating: 4.05

Year Published: 2010

Name: El Tiempo Entre Costuras

Author: María Dueñas

Goodreads Rating: 4.04

Year Published: 2009

Name: Guns, Germs, And Steel : The Fates Of Human Societies

Author: Jared M. Diamond

Goodreads Rating: 4.00

Year Published: 2005

Name: The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves (P.S.)

Author: Matt Ridley

Goodreads Rating: 3.98

Year Published: 2010

Name: Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground

Author: Kevin Poulson

Goodreads Rating: 3.96

Year Published: 2011

Name: The Rise and Fall of the British Empire

Author: Lawrence James

Goodreads Rating: 3.89

Year Published: 1997

Name: The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires

Author: Tim Wu

Goodreads Rating: 3.89

Year Published: 2010

Name: Civilization: The West and the Rest: Niall Ferguson

Author: Niall Ferguson

Goodreads Rating: 3.78

Year Published: 2011

Name: The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate

Author: Robert D. Kaplan

Goodreads Rating: 3.68

Year Published: 2012

Name: The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century

Author: Thomas L. Friedman

Goodreads Rating: 3.66

Year Published: 2006

Science and Medicine

Name: The Little Schemer

Author: Daniel P. Friedman, Matthias Felleisen, Duane Bibby, Gerald J. Sussman

Goodreads Rating: 4.27

Year Published: 1995

Name: Scientific Genius: A Psychology of Science

Author: Dean Keith Simonton

Goodreads Rating: 4.25

Year Published: 1988

Name: Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems, and the Economic World

Author: Kevin Kelly

Goodreads Rating: 4.24

Year Published: 1995

Name: The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain

Author: Terrence W. Deacon

Goodreads Rating: 4.17

Year Published: 1998

Name: A Brief History of Time

Author: Stephen Hawking

Goodreads Rating: 4.12

Year Published: 1998

Name: Figments of Reality: The Evolution of the Curious Mind

Author: Ian Stewart, Jack Cohen

Goodreads Rating: 4.11

Year Published: 2009

Name: The New Executive Brain: Frontal Lobes in a Complex World

Author: Elkhonon Goldberg

Goodreads Rating: 4.07

Year Published:

Name: The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene

Author: Richard Dawkins

Goodreads Rating: 4.07

Year Published: 1999

Name: Rare Earth: Why Complex Life is Uncommon in the Universe

Author: Peter D. Ward, Donald Brownlee

Goodreads Rating: 4.06

Year Published: 2003

Name: Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

Author: Mary Roach

Goodreads Rating: 4.05

Year Published: 2004

Name: The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future

Author: Kevin Kelly

Goodreads Rating: 4.02

Year Published: 2016

Name: The Outer Limits of Reason: What Science, Mathematics, and Logic Cannot Tell Us

Author: Noson S. Yanofsky

Goodreads Rating: 4.00

Year Published: 2013

Name: The Structure of Scientific Revolutions: 50th Anniversary Edition

Author: Thomas S. Kuhn

Goodreads Rating: 3.99

Year Published: 1996

Name: At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity

Author: Stuart Kauffman

Goodreads Rating: 3.97

Year Published: 1996

Name: The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom

Author: Yochai Benkler

Goodreads Rating: 3.95

Year Published: 2006

Name: Mind Children: The Future of Robot and Human Intelligence

Author: Hans Moravec.

Goodreads Rating: 3.95

Year Published: 1990

Name: The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains

Author: Nicholas Carr

Goodreads Rating: 3.85

Year Published: 2011

Name: Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human

Author: Richard Wrangham

Goodreads Rating: 3.83

Year Published: 2009

Name: Heaven in a Chip: Fuzzy Visions of Society and Science in the Digital Age

Author: Bart Kosko

Goodreads Rating: 3.82

Year Published: 2000

Name: Tomorrowland: Our Staggering Journey from Science Fiction to Science Fact

Author: Steven Kotler

Goodreads Rating: 3.80

Year Published: 2015

Name: Origins of Genius: Darwinian Perspectives on Creativity

Author: Dean Keith

Goodreads Rating: 3.74

Year Published: 1999

Name: Mind Wars: Brain Research and National Defense

Author: Jonathan D. Moreno

Goodreads Rating: 3.45

Year Published: 2007

Logic and Problem Solving

Name: What Is the Name of This Book?: The Riddle of Dracula and Other Logical Puzzles

Author: Raymond M. Smullyan

Goodreads Rating: 4.24

Year Published: 2011

Name: A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science even If You Flunked Algebra

Author: Barbara Oakley

Goodreads Rating: 4.22

Year Published: 2014

Name: Labyrinths of Reason: Paradox, Puzzles, and the Frailty of Knowledge

Author: William Poundstone

Goodreads Rating: 4.05

Year Published: 1989

Politics

Name: Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

Author: Michael J. Sandel

Goodreads Rating: 4.25

Year Published:

Name: The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion

Author: Jonathan Haidt

Goodreads Rating: 4.16

Year Published: 2012

Name: Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime

Author: John Heilemann, Mark Halperin

Goodreads Rating: 4.10

Year Published: 2010

Name: The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies

Author: Bryan Caplan

Goodreads Rating: 3.96

Year Published: 2007

Name: The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream

Author: Barack Obama

Goodreads Rating: 3.70

Year Published: 2006

Economics

Name: Origin of Wealth

Author: Eric D. Beinhocker

Goodreads Rating: 4.23

Year Published: 2006

Name: Every Shot Counts: Using the Revolutionary Strokes Gained Approach to Improve Your Golf Performance and Strategy

Author: Mark Broadie

Goodreads Rating: 4.23

Year Published: 2014

Name: Economic Facts and Fallacies

Author: Thomas Sowell

Goodreads Rating: 4.18

Year Published: 2008

Name: Debt - Updated and Expanded: The First 5,000 Years

Author: David Graeber

Goodreads Rating: 4.17

Year Published: 2011

Name: Capital in the Twenty-First Century

Author: Thomas Piketty

Goodreads Rating: 4.01

Year Published: 2014

Name: Currency Wars: The Making of the Next Global Crisis

Author: James Rickards

Goodreads Rating: 3.96

Year Published: 2011

Name: The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It

Author: Paul Collier

Goodreads Rating: 3.85

Year Published: 2007

Name: The Thank You Economy

Author: Gary Vaynerchuk

Goodreads Rating: 3.83

Year Published: 2011

Name: A Farewell to Alms : A Brief Economic History of the World

Author: Gregory Clark

Goodreads Rating: 3.67

Year Published: 2007

Sexuality

Name: Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern

Author: Christopher Ryan, Cacilda Jetha

Goodreads Rating: 4.02

Year Published: 2010

Name: The Ethical Slut: A Guide to Infinite Sexual Possibilities

Author: Dossie Easton, Catherine A. Liszt.

Goodreads Rating: 3.83

Year Published: 2004

Education

Name: Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas

Author: Seymour A. Papert

Goodreads Rating: 4.32

Year Published: 1993

Name: How Children Fail

Author: John Holt

Goodreads Rating: 4.22

Year Published: 1995

Name: Teaching as a Subversive Activity

Author: Neil Postman, Charles Weingartner

Goodreads Rating: 4.19

Year Published: 1971

Name: Summerhill School: A New View of Childhood

Author: A. S. Neill, Albert Lamb

Goodreads Rating: 4.09

Year Published: 1995

Name: The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance

Author: Josh Waitzkin

Goodreads Rating: 4.08

Year Published: 2016

Name: Wounded by School: Recapturing the Joy in Learning and Standing Up to Old School Culture

Author: Kirsten Olson, Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, Parker J. Palmer

Goodreads Rating: 3.92

Year Published: 2009

Name: Curious Minds: How a Child Becomes a Scientist

Author: John Brockman

Goodreads Rating: 3.72

Year Published: 2005

Writing

Name: Clear and Simple as the Truth

Author: Francis-Noël Thomas, Mark Turner

Goodreads Rating: 4.06

Year Published: 1996

Name: The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

Author: Steven Pinker

Goodreads Rating: 4.03

Year Published: 2014

Theater and Film

Name: Different Every Night: Putting the play on stage and keeping it fresh

Author: Mike Alfreds

Goodreads Rating: 4.69

Year Published: 2008

Name: Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre

Author: Keith Johnstone

Goodreads Rating: 4.27

Year Published:

Name: The Actor and the Target

Author: Declan Donnellan

Goodreads Rating: 4.25

Year Published: 2006

Name: In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing

Author: Walter Murch

Goodreads Rating: 4.24

Year Published: 1995

Name: Notes on Directing: 130 Lessons in Leadership from the Director's Chair

Author: Frank Hauser, Russell Reich

Goodreads Rating: 4.21

Year Published:

Name: How to Stop Acting

Author: Harold Guskin

Goodreads Rating: 4.17

Year Published: 2003

Name: A Practical Handbook for the Actor

Author: Melissa Bruder, Lee Michael Cohn, Madeleine Olnek, Nathaniel Pollack, Robert Previtio, Scott Zigler, David Mamet

Goodreads Rating: 3.87

Year Published: 1986

Shakespeare

Name: Thinking Shakespeare: A How-to Guide for Student Actors, Directors, and Anyone Else Who Wants to Feel More Comfortable With the Bard

Author: Barry Edelstein.

Goodreads Rating: 4.62

Year Published:

Name: Hamlet and Revenge

Author: Eleanor Prosser

Goodreads Rating: 4.50

Year Published: 1971

Name: Shakespeare's Metrical Art

Author: George T. Wright

Goodreads Rating: 4.39

Year Published: 1991

Name: Hamlet in Purgatory

Author: Stephen Greenblatt

Goodreads Rating: 3.98

Year Published: 2002

Fiction / Classics

Name: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Author: Ken Kesey

Goodreads Rating: 4.18

Year Published: 1963

Fiction / Fantasy

Name: The Kingkiller Chronicle

Author: Patrick Rothfuss

Goodreads Rating: 4.55

Year Published: 2007

Name: A Song of Ice and Fire

Author: George R.R. Martin

Goodreads Rating: 4.45

Year Published: 2005

Name: Harry Potter

Author: J.K. Rowling

Goodreads Rating: 4.44

Year Published: 1997

Name: Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality

Author: Eliezer Yudkowsky

Goodreads Rating: 4.38

Year Published: 2015

Name: Discworld

Author: Terry Pratchett

Goodreads Rating: 4.32

Year Published: 2001

Name: The Chronicles of Narnia

Author: Clive Staples Lewis

Goodreads Rating: 4.24

Year Published: 2002

Fiction / Humor

Name: I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell

Author: Tucker Max

Goodreads Rating: 3.51

Year Published: 2006

Fiction / Mystery

Name: Sherlock Holmes

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle

Goodreads Rating: 4.30

Year Published: 1998

Name: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

Author: Agatha Christie

Goodreads Rating: 4.20

Year Published: 2006

Name: The Girl on the Train

Author: Paula Hawkins

Goodreads Rating: 3.88

Year Published: 2015

Name: The Da Vinci Code

Author: Dan Brown

Goodreads Rating: 3.79

Year Published: 2006

Fiction / Science Fiction

Name: Ender's Game - Saga

Author: Orson Scott Card

Goodreads Rating: 4.30

Year Published: 1994

Name: The Player of Games

Author: Iain M. Banks

Goodreads Rating: 4.26

Year Published: 1997

Name: The Diamond Age

Author: Neal Stephenson

Goodreads Rating: 4.19

Year Published: 2000

Name: Foundation

Author: Isaac Asimov

Goodreads Rating: 4.13

Year Published: 2004

Name: Snow Crash

Author: Neal Stephenson

Goodreads Rating: 4.02

Year Published: 2000

Name: Fahrenheit 451

Author: Ray Bradbury

Goodreads Rating: 3.97

Year Published: 2006

Fiction / Horror

Name: House of Leaves

Author: Mark Z. Danielewski

Goodreads Rating: 4.13

Year Published: 2000

Name: Dracula

Author: Bram Stoker

Goodreads Rating: 3.98

Year Published: 1986

Name: Frankenstein

Author: Mary Shelley, Maurice Hindle

Goodreads Rating: 3.75

Year Published: 2003

Fiction / Miscellaneous

Name: The Queen's Gambit

Author: Walter Tevis

Goodreads Rating: 4.11

Year Published:

Name: The Bone People

Author: Keri Hulme

Goodreads Rating: 4.06

Year Published: 1986

Name: Cat's Eye

Author: Margaret Atwood

Goodreads Rating: 3.92

Year Published: 1998

Name: Xeelee Sequence

Author: Stephen Baxter

Goodreads Rating: 3.69

Year Published: 1992

Name: Ghost Fleet

Author: P.W. Singer and August Cole

Goodreads Rating: 3.62

Year Published: 2015

Name: Future Crimes

Author: Marc Goodman

Goodreads Rating: 3.42

Year Published: 1990

Health / Miscellaneous

Name: Convict Conditioning

Author: Paul Wade

Goodreads Rating: 4.13

Year Published: 2012

Name: Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness

Author: Scott Jurek, Steve Friedman

Goodreads Rating: 3.95

Year Published: 2012

Name: 8 Weeks to Optimum Health

Author: Andrew Weil

Goodreads Rating: 3.86

Year Published:

Design / Miscellaneous

Name: Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction

Author: Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa, Murray Silverstein, Max Jacobson, Ingrid Fiksdahl-King and Shlomo Angel

Goodreads Rating: 4.38

Year Published: 1977

Name: Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

Author: Steve Krug

Goodreads Rating: 4.24

Year Published: 2014

Name: The Design of Everyday Things

Author: Donald Norman

Goodreads Rating: 4.18

Year Published: 2002

42. Awesome Framer

Video Courses

designers.how Framer Courses - List of basic and more advanced Framer courses.

Other

framer-bootstrap (⭐31) - Use Framer Library in your preferred editor and environment.

43. Awesome Github

Tips, tricks, tools, and add-ons for GitHub power users

Gitential.com - Measure and visualize coding hours, productivity, efficiency of projects, teams, repos or individual developers.

44. Awesome Vehicle Security

Articles

Stopping a Jeep Cherokee on the Highway Remotely - Chris Valasek's and Charlie Miller's pivotal research on hacking into Jeep's presented at DEFCON in 2015.

Car Hacking: The definitive source - Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek publish all tools, data, research notes, and papers for everyone for free

Car Hacking on the cheap - Craig Smith wrote a brief article on working with Metasploit’s HWBrige using ELM327 Bluetooth dongle

Presentations

"Hopping on the CAN Bus" from BlackHat Asia 2015 - A talk from BlackHat Asia 2015 that aims to enable the audience to "gain an understanding of automotive systems, but will also have the tools to attack them".

Remote Exploitation of an Unaltered Passenger Vehicle - DEFCON 23 talk Chris Valasek and Charlie Miller give their now famous talk on hacking into a Jeep remotely and stopping it dead in its tracks.

Books

A Comprehensible Guide to Controller Area Network - An older book from 2005, but still a comprehensive guide on CAN buses and networking in vehicles.

Controller Area Network Prototyping with Arduino - This book guides you through prototyping CAN applications on Arduinos, which can help when working with CAN on your own car.

Embedded Networking with CAN and CANopen - From 2003, this book fills in gaps in CAN literature and will educate you further on CAN networks and working with embedded systems.

Research Papers

A Car Hacking Experiment: When Connectivity Meets Vulnerability

Security issues and vulnerabilities in connected car systems

Podcasts and Episodes / Podcasts

Security Weekly - Excellent podcast covering all ranges of security, with some episodes focusing portions on vehicle security from cars to drones.

Podcasts and Episodes / Episodes

Car Hacking with Craig Smith - Software Engineering Daily did an amazing episode with Craig Smith, author of the Car Hacking Handbook (above), on hacking into vehicles.

Miscellaneous / Episodes

ELM327 - The de facto chipset that's very cheap and can be used to connect to CAN devices.

Applications / Episodes

Intrepid Tools - Expensive, but extremely versatile tools specifically designed for reversing CAN and other vehicle communication protocols.

Wireshark - WireShark can be used for reversing CAN communications.

OpenXC - Currently, OpenXC works with Python and Android, with libraries provided to get started.

openpilot (⭐52k) - openpilot is an open source driving agent that performs the functions of Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) for Hondas and Acuras.

Libraries and Tools / Python

CANard (⭐508) - A Python framework for Controller Area Network applications.

Python-OBD (⭐1.1k) - A Python module for handling realtime sensor data from OBD-II vehicle ports. Works with ELM327 OBD-II adapters, and is fit for the Raspberry Pi.

45. Awesome Sketch

Services / Nice-to-have 👍

Abstract - Version control and collaboration for Sketch files.

46. Machine Learning with Ruby

✨ Tutorials

Using the Python scikit-learn machine learning library in Ruby using PyCall ^{[code (⭐4)]}

47. Awesome Cl

Readline, ncurses and other graphical helpers / Third-party APIs

cl-readline (⭐41) - a set of functions to edit lines as they are typed in, to maintain a list of previously-entered command lines, to recall and reedit them and perform csh-like history expansion. Emacs and vi editing modes. GPL3.

Notebooks / Third-party APIs

Darkmatter (⭐358) - A notebook-style Common Lisp environment. MIT.

Apps / Third-party APIs

Mockingbird - A small stubbing and mocking library for Common Lisp. Can also check wether a stubbed function was called, how many times and with which arguments. MIT.

48. Sublime Bookmarks

Fun stuff / Monospace Fonts

Fira Mono

49. Awesome Open Source Supporters

Dependency Management

Dependabot - Automated dependency updates for Ruby, Python, JavaScript and PHP.

50. Awesome Ruby

CLI Utilities

Betty (⭐2.6k) - Friendly English-like interface for your command line. Don't remember a command? Ask Betty.

Coding Style Guides

Ruby Operators - A webpage showing awesome names for different Ruby operators.

Documentation

Gollum (⭐14k) - A simple, Git-powered wiki with a sweet API and local frontend.

RDoc (⭐853) - RDoc produces HTML and command-line documentation for Ruby projects.

Networking

RubyDNS (⭐722) - A high-performance DNS server which can be easily integrated into other projects or used as a stand-alone daemon.

State Machines

MicroMachine (⭐526) - A minimal finite state machine implementation in less than 50 lines of code.

View helpers

Bh (⭐833) - Bootstrap Helpers for Ruby.

gon (⭐3.1k) - If you need to send some data to your js files and you don't want to do this with long way through views and parsing - use gon.

PluggableJs (⭐53) - Page-specific javascript for Rails applications with the ability of passing data from a controller.

51. Awesome Ciandcd

Build And Release System

go (the old snap-ci) Automate and streamline the build-test-release cycle for worry-free, continuous delivery of your product

Online Build System

snap-ci Easy builds, deployed when you want.

Provisioning Tools

Ansible Simple infrastructure management tool via human readable playbooks

52. Awesome Bigdata

Graph Data Model

NodeXL - A free, open-source template for Microsoft® Excel® 2007, 2010, 2013 and 2016 that makes it easy to explore network graphs.

Books / Streaming

Kafka Streams in Action - Kafka Streams in Action teaches you everything you need to know to implement stream processing on data flowing into your Kafka platform, allowing you to focus on getting more from your data without sacrificing time or effort.

Big Data - Big Data teaches you to build big data systems using an architecture that takes advantage of clustered hardware along with new tools designed specifically to capture and analyze web-scale data.

53. Awesome Choo

Contents / Plugins and addons

choo-service-worker (⭐25) - Service worker loader for choo.

choo-websocket (⭐28) - Small wraper around WebSocket browser API, for choo apps.

54. Awesome Android

Debugging Tools / ORM

Android Debug Bridge - ADB (⭐9.5k) - a command-line tool to assist in debugging Android-powered devices

Runtime Permissions / Custom Dialog

Permission Dispatcher (⭐11k) - Simple annotation-based API to handle runtime permissions.

RxPermissions (⭐10k) - Android runtime permissions powered by RxJava.

Other / Custom Dialog

RxBinding (⭐9.7k)- RxBinding – RxJava binding APIs for Android UI widgets from the platform and support libraries.

Flexbox Layout (⭐18k) - FlexboxLayout is a library which brings the similar capabilities of CSS Flexible Box Layout Module to Android.

55. Awesome Crystal

Algorithms and Data structures

markov (⭐21) - Build Markov Chains and run Markov Processes

Examples and funny stuff

crystal-patterns (⭐296) - Examples of GOF patters

Machine Learning

ai4cr (⭐28) - Artificial Intelligence (based on https://github.com/SergioFierens/ai4r (⭐713))

56. Awesome Fonts

Free fonts / Collections

Indestructible Type - An open-source font foundry

Zilla Slab (⭐430) - Mozilla font

Programming fonts / Fonts

Hack (⭐17k)

57. Awesome Swift

Augmented Reality

ARKit-Navigation (⭐325) - Navigation in augmented reality with MapKit.

Date

Time (⭐1.1k) - Type-safe time calculations, powered by generics.

Keyboard / Barcode

IQKeyboardManager (⭐17k) - Codeless drop-in universal library allows to prevent issues of keyboard sliding up and cover UITextField/UITextView.

Testing / Barcode

Nimble (⭐4.8k) - A matcher framework.

Alert / Barcode

Swift-Prompts (⭐734) - Design custom prompts with a great scope of options to choose from.

58. Awesome

Backup

Arq - Backs up your files to your own cloud account (Amazon Cloud Drive, AWS, Dropbox, Google Drive, Google Cloud Storage, OneDrive, and SFTP).

Bvckup 2 - Light, versatile data replication software.

Utilities

qBittorrent - Free and reliable P2P Bittorrent client.

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