---
title: "Recommended books - part II"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2009/11/1/recommended-books-part-ii.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2009/11/1/recommended-books-part-ii.html"
published: "2009-11-01T16:22:01"
updated: "2009-11-01T16:22:01"
tags: [".NET", "Agile"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "Play video Recommended dev books part 2 as usual, the book link list can be found here ."
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# Recommended books - part II

By Roy Osherove November 1, 2009 In [.NET](https://osherove.com/blog/category/net), [Agile](https://osherove.com/blog/category/agile)

**Historical article** · Originally published November 1, 2009; technical details may be outdated.

[![](https://osherove.com/img/video/yt-1FSdXt2sML0.jpg)Play videoRecommended dev books part 2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FSdXt2sML0)

as usual, the [book link list can be found here](https://osherove.com/books-i-like).

## More in .NET

[All posts in .NET](https://osherove.com/blog/category/net)

- Nov 12, 2009

    ### [Test driven design – Willed vs. Forced Designs](https://osherove.com/blog/2009/11/12/test-driven-design-willed-vs-forced-designs.html)

- Nov 5, 2009

    ### [Recommended books part III](https://osherove.com/blog/2009/11/5/recommended-books-part-iii.html)

- Oct 29, 2009

    ### [Recommended books - part 1](https://osherove.com/blog/2009/10/29/recommended-books-part-1.html)

- Oct 5, 2009

    ### [Why Google Chrome and FireFox are a big security risk for anyone using them](https://osherove.com/blog/2009/10/5/why-google-chrome-and-firefox-are-a-big-security-risk-for-an.html)


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## About the author

**Roy Osherove**: Senior Solutions Architect at AWS working on AI for production and AI-driven development; author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership, with about 20 years of consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery.

### Sites

- [RobotPaper](https://robotpaper.ai/): This blog: AI patterns and anti-patterns, AI and coding agents, and engineering leadership.
- [osherove.com](https://osherove.com): Roy's personal site. Author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership; consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery, plus about 20 years of blog posts.
- [The Art of Unit Testing](https://www.artofunittesting.com): The Art of Unit Testing, 3rd Edition (Manning): readable, maintainable, trustworthy unit tests, plus TDD workshops in C#, JavaScript, Java and Kotlin.
- [5whys.com](https://www.5whys.com): Roy's writing on software team leadership: self-organizing teams, surviving chaos, learning mode and the Elastic Leadership model.
- [Pipeline Driven](https://pipelinedriven.org): Continuous delivery and DevOps practices: build patterns, pipeline-friendly testing, DevOps metrics and enterprise DevOps.
- [Elastic Leadership](https://www.elasticleadership.com): Elastic Leadership, Roy's framework for software team leaders (survival, learning and self-organizing modes).

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### License

Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page). License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/