2015
Android Security Internals: An In-Depth Guide to Android's Security Architecture Book Review
This is the first security book I have read on Android that was not primarily about hacking the Android platform. This book completely covers all the tools available to the Android software architects and developers.
2014
Developing Quality Technical Information: A Handbook for Writers and Editors, Third Edition Book Review
If you do any documenting of software systems, this is a must read. Every software architect, enterprise architect, CIO, developer, tester, and project manager working on a software project, should have this book in his or her hands. You own to your stakeholders and yourself.
The Incremental Commitment Spiral Model: Principles and Practices for Successful Systems and Software Book Review
The content of this book will help you audit, adjust, and manage your software process.
Learning Mobile App Development: A Hands-on Guide to Building Apps with iOS and Android Book Review
This book is a great book for looking at how some of the most commonly used functionality compares across the Android and iOS environments.
Being Agile: Eleven Breakthrough Techniques to Keep You from "Waterfalling Backward" Book Review
I highly recommend this book to those in the throes of trying to introduce agile practices into their environment.
2013
iOS Components and Frameworks: Understanding the Advanced Features of the iOS SDK Book Review
If you are an iOS developer, and are using Xcode, this book will at some point offer you information on a topic you need to get your head around quickly.
Essential Windows Phone 8 Second Edition Book Review
I think this book is a perfect place to start for those new to the Windows Phone 8 application development.
Patterns of Information Management Book Review
Every CIO, IT Director, Enterprise Architect, Software Architect, Business Analyst, Developer, and Database Administrator should read this book!!
Implementing Domain-Driven Design Book Review
I highly recommend this book to every software architect and developer. Even if you don't go all out DDD there is a ton of great advice and wisdom found in this book that will help you improve your skills.
2012
Software Architecture in Practice Book Review
If you are a software architect, or want to be one, this is mandatory reading, period.
Managing the Unmanageable: Rules, Tools, and Insights for Managing Software People and Teams Book Review
This book will become a classic to turn to over time. Every manager interacting with programmers should read this book. That includes CIOs, Software Architects, Enterprise Architects, and Lead Developers.
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