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Best exception handling practices or recommendations?

I think the two main problems with my programs are my code structure/organization and my error handling. I'm reading Code Complete 2, but I need something to read for working with potential problems. ...
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7answers
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Are there any books that explain non-specific programming concepts? [closed]

I consider myself a beginner-moderately skilled programmer (dabbled in a number of languages now, settling on PHP for web development now) looking to better myself. I've spent a great deal of time on ...
5
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1answer
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What benefits do I get from learning Scheme?

I'm a java programmer and I've decided to learn a bit about theoretical computer science. I don't have a degree in that and a little background would help me a lot since I don't know anything other ...
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Freakogramming (or Freakonomics like book for programming) [closed]

Note. Although there are many book related questions. I hope (and I think) that this is different from others I have just finished reading superfreakonomics and while it might be not be a part of any ...