2026 Reading Challenge
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Computer Programming


Computer Programming Books

The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship
The C Programming Language
Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction
Introduction to Algorithms
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software
The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering
Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software
The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms
Penguin Random House Python Crash Course
Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code
Effective Java
JavaScript: The Good Parts
Automate the Boring Stuff with Python: Practical Programming for Total Beginners
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The Art of Startup Fundraising by Alejandro CremadesUnlocking the Clubhouse by Jane MargolisGood to Great by Jim CollinsThe Second Shift by Arlie Russell HochschildStuck in the Shallow End by Jane Margolis
Girl Develop It Recommended Reads
12 books — 19 voters
The C Programming Language by Brian W. KernighanThe UNIX Programming Environment by Brian W. KernighanStructure and Interpretation of Computer Programs by Harold AbelsonIntroduction to Algorithms by Thomas H. CormenClean Code by Robert C. Martin
The Ascended Programmer
16 books — 1 voter

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs by Harold AbelsonCode Complete by Steve McConnellIntroduction to Algorithms by Thomas H. CormenDesign Patterns by Erich GammaHacker's Delight by Henry S. Warren Jr.
Best programming books
60 books — 39 voters
Time Management PRIVATE WORKSHOP Designed as a Book I Bit by ... by N. SakrSwipe to Unlock by Parth DetrojaShape Up by Ryan SingerChaos Monkeys by Antonio García MartínezWorking Backwards by Colin Bryar
Product books by product people
10 books — 2 voters

Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterChaos by James GleickThe Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas TalebThinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanThe Information by James Gleick
Complexity
161 books — 164 voters

Quotes Tagged “Computer Programming”

Robert C. Martin
“ Indeed, the ratio of time spent reading versus writing is well over 10 to 1. We are constantly reading old code as part of the effort to write new code. ...[Therefore,] making it easy to read makes it easier to write. ”
― Robert C. Martin, Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship
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Gabrielle Zevin
“ He knew what he was experiencing was a basic error in programming, and he wished he could open up his brain and delete the bad code. Unfortunately, the human brain is every bit as closed a system as a Mac. ”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
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