Books by Hugh Taylor

Achieving Freedom from Nicotine Addiction
Written for Nicotine Solutions (2026)
This book accompanies a course taught by Rocky Rosen, known as The Cigarette Whisperer, who is considered by many to be America's foremost expert on getting people free from nicotine.

Space Piracy: Preparing for a Criminal Crisis in Orbit

Written with Marc Feldman (Wiley, 2025)

This is a forward-thinking resource that considers, analyzes, and provides solutions to the influence of the ignoble side of humanity in the realm of outer space, where potential for crime, corruption, piracy, and war increases as the exploitation of space as a commercial resource continues to develop.

Event Driven Architecture: How SOA Enables the Real Time Enterprise

Written with Frank Martinez, Angela Yochem, and Les Philips  (Prentice Hall – 2009)

A discussion of event-driven architectures (EDAs), which automatically detect and react to significant business events. In this book, four leading IT innovators present both the theory of EDA and practical, step-by-step guidance to implementing it successfully.

Understanding Enterprise SOA

Written with Eric Pulier (Manning – 2005)

Intended for both business people and technologists, the book reviews core service-oriented architecture (SOA) technologies and uncovers the critical human factors involved in deploying them.

The Old Testament 12 Step Workbook

Written for Boruch Binyamin (2023)

This 12-step addiction recovery workbook, written by a Jewish alcoholic with over 22 years of sobriety, taps into the divine life lessons contained in the Old Testament of The Bible. Its Biblical wisdom will be helpful for recovering alcoholics and addicts from all religious backgrounds, however.

The Life Reset

Self-published (2011)

The Life Reset is a book about finding out who you are meant to be, what you are meant to be doing in your career and life. It is a book about discovering what it will take to make you as successful as you can possibly be. In the current economic climate, The Life Reset may be your best hedge against career stagnation and unemployment.

The Edge Data Center: Building the Connected Future

(Business Expert Press, 2023)

This book explains what edge data centers are and how they work. If you work in an industry that’s transforming through mobility, or any field that will leverage the edge for competitive advantage, this book will help you understand how the edge data center advances your strategic agenda.

Digital Downfall: Technology, Cyber Attacks and the End of the American Republic

(Intrados, 2020)

Digital Downfall examines the potential effects of cyberattacks and the digital manipulation of the American political system.

Oil and the Business of Terror

(Kindle Direct, 2015)

A short book that shows that many of the perplexing and shockingly violent events of the new century are likely connected to the manipulation of the price of oil.

B2B Technology Marketing

(Self-Published – 2013)

This book takes a pragmatic, strategically informed view of B2B technology marketing, exploring the essential responsibilities of the B2B technology marketing executive.

The Joy of SOX: Why Sarbanes Oxley and Service-Oriented Architecture May Be The Best Thing That Ever Happened To You 

(Wiley – 2006)

This highly readable, engaging book provides a clear road map for integrating Sarbanes Oxley SOX compliance into the fabric of everyday IT infrastructure and business practice.

The Hollywood Job Hunter’s Survival Guide

(iFilm Publishing – 1993)

This book is about getting started in the entertainment industry, which usually involves being an assistant to an established person. The job comes with its share of challenges, but this book shows how to thrive and learn on the job.