116 books
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Computers Books
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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (Paperback)
by (shelved 137 times as computers)
avg rating 4.33 — 23,819 ratings — published 1999
Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software (Paperback)
by (shelved 130 times as computers)
avg rating 4.40 — 10,467 ratings — published 1999
The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering (Paperback)
by (shelved 117 times as computers)
avg rating 4.01 — 14,998 ratings — published 1975
The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage (Paperback)
by (shelved 116 times as computers)
avg rating 4.28 — 15,642 ratings — published 1989
Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 110 times as computers)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,533 ratings — published 1984
The C Programming Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as computers)
avg rating 4.44 — 11,255 ratings — published 1978
Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as computers)
avg rating 4.36 — 23,263 ratings — published 2007
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as computers)
avg rating 4.47 — 4,839 ratings — published 1984
Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction (Paperback)
by (shelved 88 times as computers)
avg rating 4.30 — 9,465 ratings — published 1993
Steve Jobs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 88 times as computers)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,347,805 ratings — published 2011
Introduction to Algorithms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as computers)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,276 ratings — published 1989
Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 82 times as computers)
avg rating 4.20 — 11,892 ratings — published 1994
Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker (Hardcover)
by (shelved 80 times as computers)
avg rating 3.97 — 27,209 ratings — published 2011
The Soul of a New Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as computers)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,375 ratings — published 1981
In the Beginning...Was the Command Line (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 67 times as computers)
avg rating 3.81 — 8,082 ratings — published 1999
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 65 times as computers)
avg rating 4.12 — 39,532 ratings — published 2011
Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as computers)
avg rating 4.24 — 8,806 ratings — published 1999
The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as computers)
avg rating 3.83 — 4,295 ratings — published 1999
Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as computers)
avg rating 4.13 — 34,595 ratings — published 2016
Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Voices That Matter)
by (shelved 56 times as computers)
avg rating 4.24 — 30,542 ratings — published 2000
Digital Fortress (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as computers)
avg rating 3.70 — 662,188 ratings — published 1998
Designing Data-Intensive Applications (ebook)
by (shelved 55 times as computers)
avg rating 4.70 — 10,308 ratings — published 2015
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as computers)
avg rating 4.30 — 28,763 ratings — published 1999
JavaScript: The Good Parts (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as computers)
avg rating 4.23 — 8,659 ratings — published 2008
JavaScript: The Definitive Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as computers)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,389 ratings — published 1996
Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as computers)
avg rating 3.94 — 4,893 ratings — published 1996
Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as computers)
avg rating 3.97 — 4,746 ratings — published 2001
Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as computers)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,423 ratings — published 1994
iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as computers)
avg rating 3.85 — 17,446 ratings — published 2006
The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as computers)
avg rating 4.26 — 49,528 ratings — published 2013
The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as computers)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,885 ratings — published 1973
The C++ Programming Language (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as computers)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,022 ratings — published 1986
The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as computers)
avg rating 3.76 — 7,218 ratings — published 2001
Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as computers)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,018 ratings — published 1986
Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
by (shelved 43 times as computers)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,285,210 ratings — published 2011
Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as computers)
avg rating 4.17 — 8,202 ratings — published 2014
Learning Python (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as computers)
avg rating 4.01 — 3,198 ratings — published 2013
Programming Perl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as computers)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,300 ratings — published 1991
Head First Design Patterns (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as computers)
avg rating 4.30 — 8,987 ratings — published 2004
Mastering Regular Expressions (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as computers)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,100 ratings — published 1997
Cryptonomicon (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as computers)
avg rating 4.23 — 116,429 ratings — published 1999
The Algorithm Design Manual (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as computers)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,680 ratings — published 1997
Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as computers)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,546 ratings — published 2004
Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as computers)
avg rating 4.29 — 19,936 ratings — published 2003
Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as computers)
avg rating 3.95 — 5,354 ratings — published 2009
Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as computers)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,454 ratings — published 2000
Automate the Boring Stuff with Python: Practical Programming for Total Beginners (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as computers)
avg rating 4.28 — 3,138 ratings — published 2014
Hacking: The Art of Exploitation w/CD (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as computers)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,502 ratings — published 2003
Working Effectively with Legacy Code (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as computers)
avg rating 4.14 — 4,664 ratings — published 2004
Effective Java (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as computers)
avg rating 4.51 — 8,048 ratings — published 2001
“If patterns of ones and zeroes were "like" patterns of human lives and deaths, if everything about an individual could be represented in a computer record by a long strings of ones and zeroes, then what kind of creature could be represented by a long string of lives and deaths?”
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