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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (Paperback)
by (shelved 136 times as computers)
avg rating 4.33 — 24,293 ratings — published 1999
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Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software (Paperback)
by (shelved 132 times as computers)
avg rating 4.40 — 10,708 ratings — published 1999
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The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering (Paperback)
by (shelved 118 times as computers)
avg rating 4.01 — 15,189 ratings — published 1975
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The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage (Paperback)
by (shelved 115 times as computers)
avg rating 4.28 — 16,285 ratings — published 1989
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Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 110 times as computers)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,611 ratings — published 1984
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The C Programming Language The C Programming Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 108 times as computers)
avg rating 4.44 — 11,382 ratings — published 1978
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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 23,600 ratings — published 2007
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Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as computers)
avg rating 4.30 — 9,486 ratings — published 1993
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Steve Jobs Steve Jobs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as computers)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,374,020 ratings — published 2011
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Introduction to Algorithms Introduction to Algorithms (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 9,358 ratings — published 1989
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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 — 4,869 ratings — published 1984
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The Soul of a New Machine The Soul of a New Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 85 times as computers)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,607 ratings — published 1981
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Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 82 times as computers)
avg rating 4.20 — 11,985 ratings — published 1994
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Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker (Hardcover)
by (shelved 79 times as computers)
avg rating 3.97 — 27,676 ratings — published 2011
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In the Beginning...Was the Command Line In the Beginning...Was the Command Line (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 69 times as computers)
avg rating 3.81 — 8,123 ratings — published 1999
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Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (Addison-wesley Object Technology Series) Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (Addison-wesley Object Technology Series)
by (shelved 66 times as computers)
avg rating 4.24 — 8,856 ratings — published 1999
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The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 65 times as computers)
avg rating 4.12 — 40,189 ratings — published 2014
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The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as computers)
avg rating 3.83 — 4,335 ratings — published 1999
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Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as computers)
avg rating 4.12 — 35,483 ratings — published 2016
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications Designing Data-Intensive Applications (ebook)
by (shelved 59 times as computers)
avg rating 4.69 — 10,867 ratings — published 2015
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Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Voices That Matter) Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Voices That Matter)
by (shelved 56 times as computers)
avg rating 4.24 — 30,888 ratings — published 2000
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The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as computers)
avg rating 4.30 — 29,251 ratings — published 1999
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Digital Fortress Digital Fortress (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as computers)
avg rating 3.71 — 669,209 ratings — published 1998
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JavaScript: The Definitive Guide JavaScript: The Definitive Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as computers)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,402 ratings — published 1996
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JavaScript: The Good Parts JavaScript: The Good Parts (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as computers)
avg rating 4.23 — 8,664 ratings — published 2008
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Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as computers)
avg rating 4.21 — 4,475 ratings — published 1994
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The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as computers)
avg rating 4.26 — 50,649 ratings — published 2013
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Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as computers)
avg rating 3.96 — 4,961 ratings — published 2001
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Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as computers)
avg rating 3.94 — 4,958 ratings — published 1996
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The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as computers)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,889 ratings — published 1973
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iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as computers)
avg rating 3.85 — 17,531 ratings — published 2006
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The C++ Programming Language The C++ Programming Language (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as computers)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,032 ratings — published 1986
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Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as computers)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,455 ratings — published 2014
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Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as computers)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,025 ratings — published 1986
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Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1) Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
by (shelved 43 times as computers)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,321,341 ratings — published 2011
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The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as computers)
avg rating 3.76 — 7,278 ratings — published 2001
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Learning Python Learning Python (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as computers)
avg rating 4.01 — 3,215 ratings — published 2013
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Programming Perl Programming Perl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as computers)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,299 ratings — published 1991
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Head First Design Patterns Head First Design Patterns (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as computers)
avg rating 4.30 — 9,045 ratings — published 2004
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Cryptonomicon Cryptonomicon (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as computers)
avg rating 4.23 — 117,654 ratings — published 1999
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Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as computers)
avg rating 4.30 — 20,365 ratings — published 2003
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Mastering Regular Expressions Mastering Regular Expressions (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as computers)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,099 ratings — published 1997
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The Algorithm Design Manual The Algorithm Design Manual (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as computers)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,689 ratings — published 1997
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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)
by (shelved 39 times as computers)
avg rating 4.28 — 3,205 ratings — published 2014
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Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as computers)
avg rating 3.95 — 5,377 ratings — published 2009
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Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as computers)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,608 ratings — published 2004
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Hacking: The Art of Exploitation w/CD Hacking: The Art of Exploitation w/CD (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as computers)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,520 ratings — published 2003
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Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as computers)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,502 ratings — published 2000
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Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as computers)
avg rating 3.85 — 21,347 ratings — published 2014
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Working Effectively with Legacy Code Working Effectively with Legacy Code (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as computers)
avg rating 4.14 — 4,684 ratings — published 2004
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