Path: csiph.com!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Kaz Kylheku <330-706-9395@kylheku.com> Newsgroups: comp.programming Subject: Re: whats good to read on programming Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 02:08:45 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 16 Message-ID: <20160312180709.35@kylheku.com> References: <81196e67-2d91-4168-9064-dd505f2b358e@googlegroups.com> <874mcbbj8v.fsf@bsb.me.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: OGJi3KNpFOhM58UHZwXj0w.user.gioia.aioe.org X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: slrn/pre1.0.0-18 (Linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: csiph.com comp.programming:6363 On 2016-03-12, Ben Bacarisse wrote: > fir writes: > >> I got few days of time and would like to read >> something that could improve my skills/knowledge >> on something worthy /interesting/shining >> >> Some ideas/links maybe? > > These may seem a bit dated since I read them quite some time ago, but I > think my favourite books on programming are the pair of collected CACM > columns by Jon Bentely: "Programming Pearls" and "More Programming > Pearls". I see there is a new edition of the first with new > material... Casting some Pearls before the swine?