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It has been exactly two months since I joined Google, and I just finish reading the book co-authored by Eric Smith and Jonathan Rosenberg. I knew this book when I was going to leave for USA and was looking through some of my favorite websites to get some interesting information, then the cover of the Chinese version of this book jumped into my eyes. However, I was too busying reading a pile of books on my desk at that time; I was afraid I didn’t have any time for any more books. It proves to be a good estimation because I still leaves a few books unfinished in my home. Then I come to the bay area and start to work for Google. One day, I was wandering inside Building 1900 as an exploration of Google offices; then on the fourth floor of the building, I found Larry and Sergey’s office at the corner and an large “playground” full of interesting books, android toys, photos, drinks, etc. It is obviously the collections of these two founders, private and public to all googlers. At the top of one bookshelf, I found several of this book ‘How Google Works’. After a few minutes’ hesitation whether to borrow one from my boss’s bookshelf, I gave up this idea and turned to Mountain View Library afterwards…