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The C Programming Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.44 — 11,369 ratings — published 1978
The Rust Programming Language (ebook)
by (shelved 14 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.50 — 1,824 ratings — published
The Go Programming Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,772 ratings — published 2015
Learn You a Haskell for Great Good! (ebook)
by (shelved 13 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,381 ratings — published 2011
Types and Programming Languages (Mit Press)
by (shelved 13 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.28 — 590 ratings — published 2002
Seven Languages in Seven Weeks: A Pragmatic Guide to Learning Programming Languages (Pragmatic Programmers)
by (shelved 13 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,691 ratings — published 2010
JavaScript: The Good Parts (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.23 — 8,661 ratings — published 2008
The C++ Programming Language (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,030 ratings — published 1986
Crafting Interpreters (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.71 — 458 ratings — published 2021
Effective Modern C++: 42 Specific Ways to Improve Your Use of C++11 and C++14 (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.56 — 1,589 ratings — published 2014
Effective Java (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.51 — 8,078 ratings — published 2001
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.47 — 4,869 ratings — published 1984
You Don't Know JS: Up & Going (ebook)
by (shelved 7 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,545 ratings — published 2015
Practical Foundations for Programming Languages (ebook)
by (shelved 7 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 3.87 — 62 ratings — published 2012
Eloquent JavaScript: A Modern Introduction to Programming (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.14 — 3,228 ratings — published 2010
Essentials of Programming Languages (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 3.96 — 148 ratings — published 1992
Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,026 ratings — published 1986
Effective C++: 55 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)
by (shelved 7 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.40 — 3,362 ratings — published 1991
The Little Schemer (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,987 ratings — published 1974
Learning Python (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.01 — 3,214 ratings — published 2013
Think Python (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,669 ratings — published
Programming Language Pragmatics (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 3.99 — 361 ratings — published 1997
JavaScript: The Definitive Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,400 ratings — published 1996
A Tour of C++ (C++ In Depth SERIES)
by (shelved 5 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,116 ratings — published 2013
Seven More Languages in Seven Weeks: Languages That Are Shaping the Future (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 3.60 — 86 ratings — published 2014
Programming Erlang: Software for a Concurrent World (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.03 — 751 ratings — published 2007
Penguin Random House Python Crash Course (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.35 — 3,170 ratings — published 2015
Programming Rust: Fast, Safe Systems Development (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.63 — 599 ratings — published 2015
More Effective C++: 35 New Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)
by (shelved 4 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,075 ratings — published 1995
C Programming: A Modern Approach (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.33 — 432 ratings — published 1996
C++ Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.22 — 997 ratings — published 1989
Formal Semantics of Programming Languages (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 3.67 — 33 ratings — published 1993
Programming in Scala: A Comprehensive Step-by-step Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,663 ratings — published 2008
On Lisp: Advanced Techniques for Common Lisp (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.30 — 481 ratings — published 1993
Real World Haskell (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 3.94 — 943 ratings — published 2008
C++: How to Program (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,297 ratings — published 2014
Practical Common Lisp (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.14 — 791 ratings — published 2005
Agile Web Development with Rails, 1st Edition (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,231 ratings — published 2005
Automate the Boring Stuff with Python: Practical Programming for Total Beginners (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.28 — 3,192 ratings — published 2014
Learning Go: An Idiomatic Approach to Real-World Go Programming (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.42 — 494 ratings — published
Concurrency in Go: Tools and Techniques for Developers (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.21 — 361 ratings — published
Understanding and Using C Pointers: Core Techniques for Memory Management (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.15 — 182 ratings — published 2013
You Don't Know JS: Scope and Closures (You Don't Know JS, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.55 — 1,883 ratings — published 2014
Parallel and Concurrent Programming in Haskell: Techniques for Multicore and Multithreaded Programming (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.54 — 169 ratings — published 2013
Principles of Compiler Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 3.98 — 140 ratings — published 1977
Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,248 ratings — published 2008
Programming Languages: Design and Implementation (4th Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 3.87 — 119 ratings — published 1995
Effective STL: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your Use of the Standard Template Library (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)
by (shelved 3 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.22 — 624 ratings — published 2001
Programming Elixir: Functional |> Concurrent |> Pragmatic |> Fun (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.28 — 737 ratings — published 2013
Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++ (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as programming-languages)
avg rating 4.22 — 514 ratings — published
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“A Japanese programming manager put it this way at a computing conference (in Japan), "The important language for the programmer to know well is not JCL or PL/I, it is Japanese!”
― Structured Programming: Theory and Practice
― Structured Programming: Theory and Practice
“A lot of people want to make badly designed programming languages easier to use by giving them fancy IDE’s. This makes sense if you are forced to use a badly designed language. I think it would be better to try making well designed languages instead.”
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