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Average rating: 4.23 · 26 ratings · 12 reviews · 1 distinct work

Vaadin 7 Cookbook
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Jaroslav Holan (Goodreads Author),

Ondrej Kvasnovsky

4.23 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2013 — 8 editions

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Frictionless: 7 Steps to Remove Barriers, Unlock Value, and Outpace Your Competition in the AI Era

by Nicole Forsgren (Goodreads Author)

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Cesta Rusů k válce

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The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change

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“Reading other people's code is particularly hard. Not necessarily because other people's code is bad, but because they probably think and solve problems in a different way to you.”
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