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The C Programming Language The C Programming Language (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.44 — 11,433 ratings — published 1978
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The Rust Programming Language The Rust Programming Language (ebook)
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Types and Programming Languages (Mit Press) Types and Programming Languages (Mit Press)
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avg rating 4.28 — 591 ratings — published 2002
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The Go Programming Language The Go Programming Language (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.43 — 1,788 ratings — published 2015
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Learn You a Haskell for Great Good! Learn You a Haskell for Great Good! (ebook)
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avg rating 4.30 — 2,378 ratings — published 2011
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Seven Languages in Seven Weeks: A Pragmatic Guide to Learning Programming Languages (Pragmatic Programmers) Seven Languages in Seven Weeks: A Pragmatic Guide to Learning Programming Languages (Pragmatic Programmers)
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avg rating 3.96 — 1,693 ratings — published 2010
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JavaScript: The Good Parts JavaScript: The Good Parts (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 8,680 ratings — published 2008
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The C++ Programming Language The C++ Programming Language (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 4,040 ratings — published 1986
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Crafting Interpreters Crafting Interpreters (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.69 — 484 ratings — published 2021
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Effective Modern C++: 42 Specific Ways to Improve Your Use of C++11 and C++14 Effective Modern C++: 42 Specific Ways to Improve Your Use of C++11 and C++14 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.56 — 1,614 ratings — published 2014
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Effective Java Effective Java (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.51 — 8,109 ratings — published 2001
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Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.47 — 4,879 ratings — published 1984
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You Don't Know JS: Up & Going You Don't Know JS: Up & Going (ebook)
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avg rating 4.35 — 2,549 ratings — published 2015
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Practical Foundations for Programming Languages Practical Foundations for Programming Languages (ebook)
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avg rating 3.87 — 62 ratings — published 2012
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Eloquent JavaScript: A Modern Introduction to Programming Eloquent JavaScript: A Modern Introduction to Programming (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 3,257 ratings — published 2010
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Essentials of Programming Languages Essentials of Programming Languages (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 147 ratings — published 1992
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Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 3,024 ratings — published 1986
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The Little Schemer The Little Schemer (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 1,995 ratings — published 1974
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Learning Python Learning Python (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 3,224 ratings — published 2013
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Think Python Think Python (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 1,689 ratings — published
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Programming Language Pragmatics Programming Language Pragmatics (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 361 ratings — published 1997
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Effective C++: 55 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series) Effective C++: 55 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)
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avg rating 4.40 — 3,367 ratings — published 1991
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JavaScript: The Definitive Guide JavaScript: The Definitive Guide (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 3,410 ratings — published 1996
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More Effective C++: 35 New Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series) More Effective C++: 35 New Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)
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avg rating 4.34 — 1,077 ratings — published 1995
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A Tour of C++ (C++ In Depth SERIES) A Tour of C++ (C++ In Depth SERIES)
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avg rating 4.28 — 1,138 ratings — published 2013
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Seven More Languages in Seven Weeks: Languages That Are Shaping the Future Seven More Languages in Seven Weeks: Languages That Are Shaping the Future (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.62 — 89 ratings — published 2014
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Learning Go: An Idiomatic Approach to Real-World Go Programming Learning Go: An Idiomatic Approach to Real-World Go Programming (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.42 — 521 ratings — published
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Programming Erlang: Software for a Concurrent World Programming Erlang: Software for a Concurrent World (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 755 ratings — published 2007
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Penguin Random House Python Crash Course Penguin Random House Python Crash Course (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 3,239 ratings — published 2015
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Programming Rust: Fast, Safe Systems Development Programming Rust: Fast, Safe Systems Development (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.62 — 605 ratings — published 2015
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Effective STL: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your Use of the Standard Template Library (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series) Effective STL: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your Use of the Standard Template Library (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)
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avg rating 4.22 — 627 ratings — published 2001
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C Programming: A Modern Approach C Programming: A Modern Approach (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.34 — 443 ratings — published 1996
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C++ Primer C++ Primer (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 999 ratings — published 1989
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Formal Semantics of Programming Languages Formal Semantics of Programming Languages (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 33 ratings — published 1993
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On Lisp: Advanced Techniques for Common Lisp On Lisp: Advanced Techniques for Common Lisp (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 483 ratings — published 1993
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Real World Haskell Real World Haskell (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 944 ratings — published 2008
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C++: How to Program C++: How to Program (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 1,296 ratings — published 2014
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Practical Common Lisp Practical Common Lisp (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 790 ratings — published 2005
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Agile Web Development with Rails, 1st Edition Agile Web Development with Rails, 1st Edition (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 2,229 ratings — published 2005
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Automate the Boring Stuff with Python: Practical Programming for Total Beginners Automate the Boring Stuff with Python: Practical Programming for Total Beginners (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 3,238 ratings — published 2014
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Concurrency in Go: Tools and Techniques for Developers Concurrency in Go: Tools and Techniques for Developers (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 368 ratings — published
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Understanding and Using C Pointers: Core Techniques for Memory Management Understanding and Using C Pointers: Core Techniques for Memory Management (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 185 ratings — published 2013
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You Don't Know JS: Scope and Closures (You Don't Know JS, #2) You Don't Know JS: Scope and Closures (You Don't Know JS, #2)
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avg rating 4.55 — 1,888 ratings — published 2014
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C++ Templates: The Complete Guide C++ Templates: The Complete Guide (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.41 — 54 ratings — published 2013
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Parallel and Concurrent Programming in Haskell: Techniques for Multicore and Multithreaded Programming Parallel and Concurrent Programming in Haskell: Techniques for Multicore and Multithreaded Programming (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.54 — 170 ratings — published 2013
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Principles of Compiler Design Principles of Compiler Design (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 141 ratings — published 1977
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Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 1,247 ratings — published 2008
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Programming Languages: Design and Implementation (4th Edition) Programming Languages: Design and Implementation (4th Edition)
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avg rating 3.87 — 119 ratings — published 1995
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The C++ Standard Library: A Tutorial and Reference The C++ Standard Library: A Tutorial and Reference (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.21 — 627 ratings — published 1999
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Programming Elixir: Functional |> Concurrent |> Pragmatic |> Fun Programming Elixir: Functional |> Concurrent |> Pragmatic |> Fun (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 739 ratings — published 2013
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