Portal to Practical Lisp: Small Projects from Another Dimension - Mohammed Ismail Ansari

Over my last couple of decades of hopping through different programming languages and platforms, and trying to use them to create something for myself, I finally revisited Lisp in its purest form. If I look back, the form of Lisp I have been the most familiar with is Elisp, but all that I create with it only stays within Emacs, and though that is mostly within where I spend my time on computers, being able to take Lisp outside of Emacs opened up a whole new dimension for me.

The List Whisperer: Maximizing Your Producivity with Lists - Mohammed Ismail Ansari

In my last writing, I focused primarily on daily tasks, and how one can
organize their life to work on those tasks without losing their sanity. As lists,
planning, and productivity are very closely interconnected, I wrote this book
as a follow-up to my first one with a more generic look at how I think one
can utilize lists in their day-to-day life.

Computer Programming for Aliens: A Guide to the Art for Non-Programmers - Mohammed Ismail Ansari

Looking back at what I used to think about programming back when I started and what it ended up being when I started to get a glimpse, I thought I would share my way of looking at it from an outsider’s perspective, which is something that we professionals lose as these concepts become our second nature. With this entirely non-technical angle, I hope I can help potential newbies have a smoother learning experience, and otherwise, the existing programmers gain a different perspective towards computer programming and languages.

How to Stay Sane with Your Tasks: An Opinionated Guide to Keeping Up with Modern Human Life - Mohammed Ismail Ansari

I wrote this short book to share a few of my experiences around planning and productivity and I hope to be able to enlighten you such that your workflow gains at least a thing or two and help you navigate your life a little better.