Book: The C++ Programmer’s Mindset
Author: Sam Morley
ISBN: 978-1-83588-842-1
Chapter 9 tackles the first two file formats in the rubber duckies pipeline. CSV and JSON are solved problems with good libraries. Morley’s actual challenge is designing one interface that hides how each format gets parsed.
Book: Data Engineering with Python
Author: Paul Crickard
ISBN: 978-1-83921-418-9
Chapter 3 is where the book starts feeling like data engineering instead of systems administration.
Chapter 3 is where Crickard moves from setup to actual work. You installed all those tools in Chapter 2. Now you use them. The chapter covers one of the most fundamental tasks in data engineering: getting data out of text files and into something useful.