Shiffman, Saniel

Computer Science

Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software; Charles Petzold

Not much concrete things said in , but a couple of users remark that it got them into CS. Clear presentation of concepts that programmers “tend to know” in a hand-wavy sort of way.

Don’t Make Me Think; Steve Krug

Faculty member uses it as a required text in most of their UX classes.