Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Ben Bacarisse Newsgroups: comp.programming Subject: Re: whats good to read on programming Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2016 19:15:28 +0000 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 16 Message-ID: <874mcbbj8v.fsf@bsb.me.uk> References: <81196e67-2d91-4168-9064-dd505f2b358e@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="017616aa25f81ec581c44d76d61ba2f3"; logging-data="17021"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/ZEOyEeLiFgkc7A/z4YNmkh7TkoViibkE=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:9v+HQ5B63HPSlp/8KzBk06lPLMQ= sha1:95KQhBd+kM8gyiLL98Kgir6cOtg= X-BSB-Auth: 1.6c97010aa73a7a4eb1cf.20160312191528GMT.874mcbbj8v.fsf@bsb.me.uk Xref: csiph.com comp.programming:6342 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... -- Ben.