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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
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Andy Hunt (Goodreads Author)
4.33 avg rating — 23,691 ratings
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Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code
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Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
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Your First App: Node.js
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Jim Schubert (Goodreads Author)
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Accelerated C++: Practical Programming by Example
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Create an Uber Clone in 7 Days
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Shai Almog (Goodreads Author)
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Learn Linux Quickly: A Friendly Guide to Easily Master the World's Most Powerful Operating System.
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Test-Driven Development: By Example
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Realm of Racket: Learn to Program, One Game at a Time!
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3.73 avg rating — 96 ratings
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Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change (The XP Series)
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4.12 avg rating — 4,065 ratings
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Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns
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xUnit Test Patterns: Refactoring Test Code
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Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment
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4.34 avg rating — 1,722 ratings
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The UNIX Programming Environment
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4.24 avg rating — 1,309 ratings
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Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming: Case Studies in Common Lisp
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4.33 avg rating — 504 ratings
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The Art of UNIX Programming
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Are Your Lights On?: How to Figure Out What the Problem Really Is
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The Art of Computer Programming, Volumes 1-4A Boxed Set
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4.74 avg rating — 235 ratings
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The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security
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3.77 avg rating — 7,194 ratings
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