Books and Publications

Posted on Jun 10, 2023

Books and Publications

I love reading technical books, and that eventually pushed me into writing them. These books sit across databases, backend frameworks, and blockchain applications.

Building Decentralized Blockchain Applications (2nd Edition)

  • Publisher: BPB Publications
  • Focus: Blockchain application architecture, smart contracts, and decentralized systems
  • Why read it: A practical foundation for understanding how blockchain-backed applications are designed and shipped
  • Link: View on Amazon

Learning Azure Cosmos DB

  • Publisher: Packt Publishing
  • Focus: Globally distributed databases, data modeling, and scalable application design
  • Why read it: A beginner-friendly path into Azure Cosmos DB and the design tradeoffs behind distributed data systems
  • Link: View on Amazon

Mastering RethinkDB

  • Publisher: Packt Publishing
  • Focus: Realtime applications, database design, and RethinkDB internals
  • Why read it: A deeper look at building realtime web applications on top of a database designed for changefeeds
  • Link: View on Amazon

Sails.js Essentials

  • Publisher: Packt Publishing
  • Focus: Node.js web applications, MVC architecture, and API development with Sails.js
  • Why read it: A fast-paced guide to building structured web applications with the Sails.js framework
  • Link: View on Amazon