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Re: Ask HN: Books/courses for self-taught programmer

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Post by hugja » Fri, Jan 26, 2018, 9:43 PM UTC

segmondy wrote: post #9

hugja wrote: post #8

Earlier quoted context omitted.

https://teachyourselfcs.com

Perfect! First time seeing this, I would be recommending this next time. I often get this same question.

Yep, I see this question on Reddit all the time. Here's the previous HN discussion post on TYCS: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13862284

Re: Ask HN: Books/courses for self-taught programmer

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Post by hackermailman » Sun, Jan 28, 2018, 3:33 AM UTC

Lot's of these reading/lecture lists around https://functionalcs.github.io/curriculum/

Re: Ask HN: Books/courses for self-taught programmer

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Post by pyeu » Sun, Jan 28, 2018, 4:17 PM UTC

List of Free Learning Resources

https://github.com/EbookFoundation/free-programming-books/bl...

Re: Ask HN: Books/courses for self-taught programmer

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Post by lual » Tue, Jan 30, 2018, 2:47 AM UTC

- Computer Science, an Overview, by Brookshear: an excellent introduction to the whole field.

- Introduction to Algorithms, by Cormen, et all: a bible for computer science.

- Design Patterns, by the Gang of 4: well designed solutions for common problems, a classic.

Re: Ask HN: Books/courses for self-taught programmer

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Post by book_mentioned » Tue, Jan 30, 2018, 5:40 AM UTC

https://bigmachine.io/products/the-imposters-handbook