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Listopia > Robert Postill's votes on the list Essential Programming Books (5 Books)
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The Little Schemer
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"I love this book, in so few pages you go from a little bit of scheme/LISP to a real good go at things like the halting problem. Awesome."
Robert
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Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
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"Just the sheer intellectual endeavour of performing the exercises will mark you as a good programmer. Read it twice or more to really improve yourself."
Robert
rated it 5 stars
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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
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"Great book on how to make yourself a better professional. Packed with sound advice."
Robert
rated it 5 stars
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The Art of Computer Programming, Volumes 1-3 Boxed Set
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"This book's maths freak me out but by golly the thoroughness is impressive. Rarely off the shelf but a wealth of information every time you do pull it down."
Robert
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The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering
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"Not a real programming book per se but a great way to see the forrest around the trees of the day-to-day stuff."
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