🏳️‍🌈 He/Him.
🗺 Spain (Spanish, English).

• 🎮👨‍💻 Gamedev | Tech lead & coach.
• 🏗️🏭 Focus on software architecture & development processes.
• 🏛️🗼 Strong interest in well-known, established design principles.
• 👥🤝 Team culture as a cornerstone.

⚠️ This list is condensed and outdated.

⚠️ It is unlikely to be updated anymore.

👉 For a complete and updated list, go to my Goodreads.

💎 Favourite:

• Unit Testing Principles, Practices and Patterns; Vladimir Khorikov.
• Object Oriented Analysis and Design with Applications; Grady Booch.
• The Mythical Man-Month; Fred Brooks.
• Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code; Martin Fowler.
• Working Effectively with Legacy Code; Michael C. Feathers.

⚖️ Best work-ethical related:

• Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams; Tom DeMarco, Timothy Lister.
• The Software Craftsman; Sandro Mancuso.
• Extreme Programming Explained (2nd edition); Kent Beck.
• Remote; DHH.
• The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers; Robert Martin.

💡 Most-inspiring:

• Domain-Driven Design; Eric Evans.
• The Humble Programmer; Edsger W. Dijkstra.
• No Silver Bullet — Essence and Accidents of Software Engineering; Fred Brooks.

📃 Remarkable papers:

• On the Criteria To Be Used in Decomposing Systems into Modules; David Parnas.
• Architectural Blueprints—The “4+1” View Model of Software Architecture; Philippe Kruchten.
• Programming with Abstract Data Types; Barbara Liskov.
• Object-Oriented Programming: An Objective Sense of Style; Karl Lieberherr, Ian IIolland, A. Riel.
• Assuring good style for object-oriented programs; Karl Lieberherr, Ian Holland.
• ObjectMother: Easing Test Object Creation in XP; Stephanie Punke, Peter Schuh.
• A Laboratory For Teaching Object-Oriented Thinking; Kent Beck, Ward Cunningham.
• Mocks aren't Stubs; Martin Fowler.
• Endo-Testing: Unit Testing with Mock Objects; Tim Mackinnon, Steven F. Freeman, Philip Craig.
• Recurring Events in Calendars; Martin Fowler.
• Test infected; Eric Gamma, Kent Beck.

📚 Others:

• TDD by Example; Kent Beck.
• The Unified Software Development Process; Ivar Jacobson, Grady Booch; James Rumbaugh.
• Growing Object-Oriented Software Guided by Tests; Steve Freeman, Nat Pryce.
• Continuous integration; Andrew Glover, Paul Duvall, and Steve Matyas.
• Explore It!; Elisabeth Hendrickson.
• Dependency Injection; Mark Seeman, Steven van Deursen.
• Extreme Programming Installed; Ron Jeffries.
• The Art of Readable Code; Dustin Boswell & Trevor Foucher.
• UML Distilled; Martin Fowler.
• Use Case Modeling; Kurt Bittner, Ian Spence.
• Concurrency in C# Cookbook; Stephen Cleary.
• Your Code as a Crime Scene; Adan Tornhill.
• Writing Effective Use Cases; Alistair Cockburn.
• Use Cases 2.0; Ivar Jacobson.
• Elastic Leadership; Roy Oshevore.
• Head First Design Patterns; Eric Freeman, Elisabeth Robson, Bert Bates, Kathy Sierra.
• Radically Collaborative Patterns for Software Makers; Matt K. Parker.
• Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture; Martin Fowler.
• A Philosophy of Software Design; John Ousterhout.
• Infrastructure as Code; Kief Morris.
• Design by Contact by Example; Jim McKim, Richard Mitchell.
• Agile Design with TDD (Spanish: Diseño ágil con TDD); Carlos Blé.
• Domain-Driven Design Quickly; Abel Avram, Floyd Marinescu.
• xUnit Test Patterns: Refactoring Test Code; Gerard Meszaros.
• Surviving Object Oriented Projects; Alistair Cockburn.
• The Art of Unit Testing; Roy Osherove.
• Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and Devops; Nicole Forsgren, Gene Kim, Jez Humble.
• The Object Advantage; Ivar Jacobson.
• Functional Programming in C#; Enrico Buonanno.
• Technical Agile Coaching with the Samman method; Emily Bache.
• Pragmatic Unit Testing; Jeff Langr, Andy Hunt & Dave Thomas.
• Elegant Objects vol. 1; Yegor Bugayenko.
• Microsoft DSL Tools; Steve Cook.
• A Guide to the SCRUM BODY OF KNOWLEDGE (SBOK™ Guide).

🎮 Gamedev-related:

• The Gamedev Business Handbook; Michael Futter.
• Game Programming Patterns; Robert Nystrom.
• Clockwork Game Design; Keith Burgun.