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Reviews and Recommendations
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Jeff Atwood Recommends this book
Santiago Basulto If my career path is hackers turned business people, I’d say: Start with the basics and fundamentals: SICP: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs Code Complete 2 (Source)
Ana Bell Code Complete is for people working in industry, writing software for companies. It has little checklists at key points in the book; if you are in industry, you can make sure that your code is readable and debugged by going through these checklists and making sure you’re touching upon all aspects. (Source)
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- #39 in Algorithms
- #3 in C++
- #7 in Computer Science
- #12 in Engineering
- #6 in IT
- #9 in Information Technology
- #76 in Networking
- #3 in Programming
- #44 in Project Management
- #8 in Software Architecture
- #4 in Software Engineering
- #8 in Tech
- #3 in Technical
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