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Below is a list of various books that might be useful in learning some basics needed for Qubes development.
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- A must-read about Xen internals:
* _[The Definitive Guide to the Xen Hypervisor ](https://www.amazon.com/Definitive-Guide-Xen-Hypervisor/dp/013234971X )_, by David Chisnall
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- Some good books about the Linux kernel:
* _[Linux Kernel Development ](https://www.amazon.com/Linux-Kernel-Development-Robert-Love/dp/0672329468 )_, by Robert Love
* _[Linux Device Drivers ](https://www.amazon.com/Linux-Device-Drivers-Jonathan-Corbet/dp/0596005903 )_, by Jonathan Corbet
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- Solid intro into Trusted Computing:
* _[Dynamics of a Trusted Platform ](https://www.amazon.com/Dynamics-Trusted-Platform-Buildin-Grawrock/dp/1934053082 )_, by David Grawrock (original Intel architect for TXT)
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- Good book about GIT:
* _[Pro Git ](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2 )_, by Scott Chacon and Ben Straub (complete book available free online)
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- Useful books about Python:
* _[Programming in Python 3 ](http://www.qtrac.eu/py3book.html )_, by Mark Summerfield
* _[Rapid GUI Programming with Python and Qt ](http://www.qtrac.eu/pyqtbook.html )_, by Mark Summerfield
(Although note that [Qt is being replaced by GTK ](/doc/usability-ux/#gnome-kde-and-xfce ) in Qubes code.)
