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   * [[http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000020.html|Jeff Atwood (Coding Horror)]]   * [[http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000020.html|Jeff Atwood (Coding Horror)]]
 +  * [[http://bfwa.com/recommended-readings|Bruce F. Webster]]
  
 ===== I.T. ===== ===== I.T. =====
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 | Code Craft | Peter Goodliffe | Yes | Supposedly better than Code Complete\\ $78.98 [[http://www.fishpond.co.nz/Books/Computers/Programming/General/product_info/4106044|Fishpond]]\\ See [[private:books|books]]. | | Code Craft | Peter Goodliffe | Yes | Supposedly better than Code Complete\\ $78.98 [[http://www.fishpond.co.nz/Books/Computers/Programming/General/product_info/4106044|Fishpond]]\\ See [[private:books|books]]. |
 | Code Complete 2 | Steve McConnell |  | **Highly recommended** by Jeff Atwood (Coding Horror)\\ See [[private:books|books]]. | | Code Complete 2 | Steve McConnell |  | **Highly recommended** by Jeff Atwood (Coding Horror)\\ See [[private:books|books]]. |
-| Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software | Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson and John Vlissides | | |+| Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software | Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson and John Vlissides | | Probably the best book on design patterns. |
 | Patterns of Software: Tales from the Software Community | Richard P. Gabriel | | | Patterns of Software: Tales from the Software Community | Richard P. Gabriel | |
 | AntiPatterns: Refactoring Software, Architectures, and Projects in Crisis | William Brown, Raphael Malveau, Skip McCormick, and Tom Mowbray | | | | AntiPatterns: Refactoring Software, Architectures, and Projects in Crisis | William Brown, Raphael Malveau, Skip McCormick, and Tom Mowbray | | |
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 | Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware (Pragmatic Programmers) | Andy Hunt | Yes | $70.97 [[http://www.fishpond.co.nz/Books/Computers/Programming/Software_Development/product_info/12297927|Fishpond]]\\ See [[private:books|books]]. | | Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware (Pragmatic Programmers) | Andy Hunt | Yes | $70.97 [[http://www.fishpond.co.nz/Books/Computers/Programming/Software_Development/product_info/12297927|Fishpond]]\\ See [[private:books|books]]. |
 | The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master | Andrew Hunt and David Thomas | No | Recommended by Jeff Atwood (Coding Horror)\\ $48.98 [[http://www.fishpond.co.nz/Books/Computers/Programming/General/product_info/537939|Fishpond]]\\ See [[private:books|books]]. | | The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master | Andrew Hunt and David Thomas | No | Recommended by Jeff Atwood (Coding Horror)\\ $48.98 [[http://www.fishpond.co.nz/Books/Computers/Programming/General/product_info/537939|Fishpond]]\\ See [[private:books|books]]. |
 +| The Back of the Napkin | Dan Roam | Yes |  |
 +| 59 Seconds: Think a Little, Change a Lot | Prof. Richard Wiseman | Yes |  |
  
 ===== Non - I.T. ===== ===== Non - I.T. =====
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 ^ Title ^ Author(s) ^ In Library ^ Notes ^ ^ Title ^ Author(s) ^ In Library ^ Notes ^
 | The Atheist's Way: Living Well Without Gods | Eric Maisel | No | | | The Atheist's Way: Living Well Without Gods | Eric Maisel | No | |
-| The God Delusion | Richard Dawkins | | |+| The God Delusion | Richard Dawkins | Yes | Available as audio book | 
 +| God is not Great | Christopher Hitchens | Yes | Available as audio book | 
 +| Natural Atheism | David Eller |  | Good primer. Read before Atheism Advanced | 
 +| Atheism Advanced: Further Thoughts of a Freethinker | David Eller | No | |
  
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