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Every book John Ousterhout recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • John Ousterhout has recommended or discussed 1 book on podcasts, as of April 9, 2025.
  • John Ousterhout has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of April 9, 2025.
  • Those books came up in 1 episode, as of April 9, 2025.
  • The book John Ousterhout has mentioned in the most episodes, as of April 9, 2025: A Philosophy of Software Design.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from John Ousterhout aired on April 9, 2025.

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Guest on The Pragmatic Engineer · 1 book · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Books recommended by John Ousterhout

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  1. A Philosophy of Software Design

    John K. Ousterhout · Recommended · 1 episode

    A Philosophy of Software Design by John K.

    Critiqued
    “The as I mentioned earlier, I think the um the part of the book that is most dangerous is this part of exception handling which as I mentioned is easy for people to misinterpret”
    The Pragmatic Engineer The Philosophy of Software Design – with John Ousterhout 2025-04-09 Listen at 1:15:21
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EpisodePodcastDateBooks
The Philosophy of Software Design – with John OusterhoutThe Pragmatic Engineer2025-04-092