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Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software (Paperback)
by (shelved 93 times as computing)
avg rating 4.40 — 10,724 ratings — published 1999
The C Programming Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 90 times as computing)
avg rating 4.44 — 11,394 ratings — published 1978
The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (Paperback)
by (shelved 85 times as computing)
avg rating 4.33 — 24,325 ratings — published 1999
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as computing)
avg rating 4.47 — 4,869 ratings — published 1984
The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering (Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as computing)
avg rating 4.01 — 15,206 ratings — published 1975
Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as computing)
avg rating 4.35 — 23,622 ratings — published 2007
Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as computing)
avg rating 4.20 — 11,991 ratings — published 1994
Introduction to Algorithms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as computing)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,360 ratings — published 1989
Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as computing)
avg rating 4.30 — 9,490 ratings — published 1993
Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (Addison-wesley Object Technology Series)
by (shelved 51 times as computing)
avg rating 4.24 — 8,857 ratings — published 1999
The Soul of a New Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as computing)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,632 ratings — published 1981
Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as computing)
avg rating 4.21 — 4,479 ratings — published 1994
Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as computing)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,617 ratings — published 1984
The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as computing)
avg rating 4.28 — 16,321 ratings — published 1989
Designing Data-Intensive Applications (ebook)
by (shelved 44 times as computing)
avg rating 4.69 — 10,895 ratings — published 2015
Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as computing)
avg rating 4.12 — 35,558 ratings — published 2016
The Little Schemer (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as computing)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,991 ratings — published 1974
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as computing)
avg rating 4.29 — 53,297 ratings — published 1979
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as computing)
avg rating 4.30 — 29,294 ratings — published 1999
The Elements Of Computing Systems: Building A Modern Computer From First Principles (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as computing)
avg rating 4.55 — 975 ratings — published 2005
Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as computing)
avg rating 3.94 — 4,963 ratings — published 1996
Introduction to the Theory of Computation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as computing)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,119 ratings — published 1996
Programming Pearls (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as computing)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,225 ratings — published 1986
The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as computing)
avg rating 4.26 — 50,707 ratings — published 2013
Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as computing)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,024 ratings — published 1986
The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as computing)
avg rating 3.83 — 4,333 ratings — published 1999
Effective Java (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as computing)
avg rating 4.51 — 8,082 ratings — published 2001
Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as computing)
avg rating 3.95 — 5,378 ratings — published 2009
The C++ Programming Language (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as computing)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,034 ratings — published 1986
Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as computing)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,865 ratings — published 2003
Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe (ebook)
by (shelved 31 times as computing)
avg rating 3.60 — 4,732 ratings — published 2012
The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as computing)
avg rating 4.26 — 9,292 ratings — published 2011
JavaScript: The Good Parts (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as computing)
avg rating 4.23 — 8,668 ratings — published 2008
The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as computing)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,890 ratings — published 1973
Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Voices That Matter)
by (shelved 31 times as computing)
avg rating 4.24 — 30,915 ratings — published 2000
A Philosophy of Software Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as computing)
avg rating 4.22 — 4,681 ratings — published 2018
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as computing)
avg rating 4.04 — 17,315 ratings — published 2011
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as computing)
avg rating 4.12 — 40,236 ratings — published 2014
The Dream Machine: J.C.R. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computing Personal (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as computing)
avg rating 4.54 — 1,669 ratings — published 2001
The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as computing)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,189 ratings — published 2008
Clean Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as computing)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,188 ratings — published 2017
Working Effectively with Legacy Code (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as computing)
avg rating 4.14 — 4,684 ratings — published 2004
Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as computing)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,616 ratings — published 2004
The Algorithm Design Manual (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as computing)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,689 ratings — published 1997
Computer Networks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as computing)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,413 ratings — published 1981
Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as computing)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,893 ratings — published 2002
JavaScript: The Definitive Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as computing)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,405 ratings — published 1996
Building Microservices: Designing Fine-Grained Systems (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as computing)
avg rating 4.22 — 5,232 ratings — published 2014
Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as computing)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,502 ratings — published 2000
In the Beginning...Was the Command Line (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 24 times as computing)
avg rating 3.81 — 8,129 ratings — published 1999
“Cogito ergo sum is Descartes famous sentence. It means “I think; therefore, I am.” This philosophy led the Western World to equate their being, their identity, with their mind rather than their whole organism.”
― Pataphysics: Mastering Time Line Jumps for Personal Transformation
― Pataphysics: Mastering Time Line Jumps for Personal Transformation
“The real problem is that programmers have spent far too much time worrying about efficiency in the wrong places and at the wrong times; premature optimization is the root of all evil (or at least most of it) in programming.”
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