88 ratings | 2 reviews | avg rating:4.64

more photos (2)

Tom’s Year In Books

Tom’s 2025 Year in Books

Take a look at Tom’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.

Go to Tom’s 2025 Year in Books

Tom Barker’s Followers (9)

Tom’s Bookshelves

to-read (619)
currently-reading (50)
read (481)
did-not-finish (0)

Tom’s Friends (68)

Chris

544 books | 17 friends

Calophi

1,259 books | 98 friends

Harald Felgner

6,035 books | 631 friends

Trystan

1,035 books | 29 friends

Nikhil

888 books | 98 friends

Arpit Mathur

446 books | 89 friends

Pete Schuster

1,045 books | 50 friends

Andy

1,015 books | 42 friends

More friends…

2026 Reading Challenge

2026

READING

CHALLENGE

Tom Barker has read 20 of 45 books.

44%

Tom Barker

Goodreads Author

Born

in The United States

Twitter

tomjbarker

Member Since

June 2011

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/tombarker

edit data

Combine Editions
Tom Barker’s books

Average rating: 3.24 · 38 ratings · 3 reviews · 11 distinct works

	High Performance Responsive Design: Building Faster Sites Across Devices 3.08 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Intelligent Caching. Leveraging Cache to Scale at the Frontend 3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Technical Management: A Primer 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pro Data Visualization using R and JavaScript 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pro JavaScript Performance: Monitoring and Visualization 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pro Data Visualization using R and JavaScript really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pro JavaScript Performance: Monitoring and Visualization did not like it 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Technical Management: A Primer 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	R＆JavaScriptによるデータ解析と視覚化テクニック by Tom Barker (Goodreads Author), 株式会社クイープ (Reader) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	High Performance Responsive Design: Building Faster Sites Across Devices by Tom Barker (1-Dec-2014) Paperback 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by Tom Barker…

Tom is Currently Reading

Tom Barker is currently reading

Moonbound: A Novel

by Robin Sloan (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

20 hours, 45 min ago

Tom Barker is currently reading

The History of Rome, Books 21-30: Hannibal's War

by Livy

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Apr 30, 2026 04:58AM

Tom Barker is currently reading

On the Calculation of Volume II

by Solvej Balle

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Apr 27, 2026 05:17AM

rss
Tom’s Recent Updates

Tom Barker is on page 20 of 464 of Moonbound Moonbound: A Novel by Robin Sloan (Goodreads Author) progress:	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20 hours, 1 min ago · like · see status · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Moonbound by Robin Sloan. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Moonbound by Robin Sloan <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Tom Barker is currently reading Moonbound: A Novel by Robin Sloan (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20 hours, 45 min ago · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Moonbound by Robin Sloan. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Moonbound by Robin Sloan <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Tom Barker finished reading Annihilation (Southern Reach #1) by Jeff Vandermeer (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 17, 2026 09:57AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Tom Barker is on page 170 of 195 of Annihilation Annihilation (Southern Reach #1) by Jeff Vandermeer (Goodreads Author) progress:	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 17, 2026 08:04AM · like · see status · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Tom Barker wants to read Absolution (Southern Reach, #4) by Jeff Vandermeer (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 16, 2026 09:26AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Absolution by Jeff Vandermeer. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Absolution by Jeff Vandermeer <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Tom Barker wants to read Acceptance (Southern Reach #3) by Jeff Vandermeer (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 16, 2026 09:26AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Acceptance by Jeff Vandermeer. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Acceptance by Jeff Vandermeer <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Tom Barker wants to read Authority (Southern Reach #2) by Jeff Vandermeer (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 16, 2026 09:26AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Authority by Jeff Vandermeer. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Authority by Jeff Vandermeer <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Tom Barker is currently reading Annihilation (Southern Reach #1) by Jeff Vandermeer (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 16, 2026 07:49AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Tom Barker rated a book it was amazing Plato and the Tyrant: The Fall of Greece's Greatest Dynasty and the Making of a Philosophic Masterpiece by James Romm (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 15, 2026 08:32AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Plato and the Tyrant by James Romm. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Plato and the Tyrant by James Romm <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Tom Barker wants to read The Testaments (The Handmaid's Tale, #2) by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 10, 2026 05:03AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Testaments by Margaret Atwood. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Testaments by Margaret Atwood <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">