General Development Related:
- The Pragmatic Programmer, by Andrew Hunt and David Thomas
- Practices of an Agile Developer, by Venkat Subramaniam and Andy Hunt
- Peopleware, Second Edition, by Tom DeMarco and Timothy Lister
- The Mythical Man Month, by Frederick P. Brooks
- Design Patterns, by Erich Gamma, Richard Helmr, Ralph Johnson, John M. Vlissides
- Introduction to the Design & Analysis of Algorithms, by Anany V. Levitin
- Programming Pearls (Second Edition), by Jon Bentley
- Ship It!, by Jared Richardson, Will Gwaltney, Jr
- Release It!, by Michael T. Nygard
- Pragmatic Version Control using Subversion (2nd edition), by Mike Mason
- The Design of Design: Essays from a Computer Scientist, by Frederick P. Brooks
- Test-Driven Development: By Example, by Kent Beck
- Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change (2nd Edition), by Kent Beck with Cynthia Andres
- Dreaming in Code, by Scott Rosenberg
- Joel on Software, by Joel Spolsky
- The Best Software Writing I: Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky
- Code Complete (Second Edition), by Steven McConnell
- Pragmatic Project Automation: How to Build, Deploy, and Monitor Java Applications
by Mike Clark - Death March (2nd Edition), by Edward Yourdon
- Coding Slave, by Bob Reselman
- Smart and Gets Things Done: Joel Spolsky's Concise Guide to Finding the Best Technical Talent, by Joel Spolsky
- Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware, by Andy Hunt
- Career 2.0, by Jared Richardson
- Seven Languages in Seven Weeks: A Pragmatic Guide to Learning Programming Languages, by Bruce A. Tate
- C++
- C/C++ Programmer's Reference, by Herbert Schildt
- Effective C++ (3rd Edition), by Scott Meyers
- C#
- C# in Depth (2nd Edition), by Jon Skeet
- Java
- Effective Java (2nd Edition), by Joshua Bloch
- Java Concurrency in Practice, by Brian Goetz, with Tim Peierls, Joshua Bloch, Joseph Bowbeer, David Holmes, and Doug Lea
- Filthy Rich Clients: Developing Animated and Graphical Effects for Desktop Java Applications, by Chet Haase and Romain Guy
- Java Puzzlers: Traps, Pitfalls, and Corner Cases, by Joshua Bloch and Neal Gafter
- Pragmatic Unit Testing in Java with JUnit, by Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas
- Ruby
- Programming Ruby (Third Edition) - by Dave Thomas, with Chad Fowler and Andy Hunt
- Agile Web Development with Rails, by Dave Thomas and David Heinemeier Hansson with Leon Breedt, Mike Clark, Thomas Fuchs, and Andreas Schwarz
- Javascript
- Javascript: The Good Parts, by Douglas Crockford
- JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, by David Flanagan
- Other
- The Little Schemer, by Daniel P. Friedman and Matthias Felleisen
- Programming Erlang, by Joe Armstrong
- Designing With Web Standards, by Jeffrey Zeldman
- The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web, by Dave Shea and Molly E. Holzschlag
- Cascading Style Sheets 2.0 Programmer's Reference, by Eric A. Meyer
