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Good tutorial or book about creating a DSL and interpret it and explaining the computer language parsing and interpreting theory
I'm a seasoned Java dev. I would like to refresh my memory about a topic I was not so good with when I was at university: language parsing and interpreting.
I would like to write a quite basic and ...
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Java language book for an experienced programmer? [duplicate]
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Is there a canonical book for learning Java as an experienced developer?
I am looking for book to get up to speed with (start with) a Java language. I am experienced ...
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Book Recommendation for Android Accounts & Sync Api [closed]
I looked through 10 different "pro" Android books but I can't seem to find any which cover the account and sync apis. I've read a number of blog posts and looked at the (sparse) documentation but I ...
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Java enviroment book recommendations [closed]
I come from a C# background and would like to learn Java. Programming and Java as a language are not a problem.
What is bewildering to me is the sheer amount of various choices in "Java environment" ...
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Is there a canonical reference on algorithm design?
So every time I get an interview, I get simple problems. The problem is, I seem to make a mess of it by writing inefficient algorithms that either take too much space or time. I am really not able to ...
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Would you recommend Head First Programming for someone new?
My brother is just starting out college. He's studying the same thing I am here in Bolivia; Systems Engineer which is the equivalent of what a CS degree is in the US.
Being his big brother and a ...
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What are some good books on relational database design?
Code Complete has some good, sensible discussion about code at the design level (i.e. discussion of how to design classes).
Are there any books that give a similar treatment to relational database ...
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Recommendation for an introductory OpenGl Book [closed]
I've been dabbling with c++/SDL and I'm quite keen on learning OpenGL. So my question being - what are some good introductory books/guides to OpenGl?. I know about NEHE but I would prefer to stay ...
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What are some good books on Java Servlets and JSP? [closed]
I'm looking for a good book about Servlets and JSP for beginners. So far, the only book I know and have read is Head First Servlets & JSP, but it's focused more on the SCWCD exam rather than the ...
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Which 3 technical books would you recommend all fresh-out-of-uni junior developers to read? [closed]
Say you, a senior developer, get a junior developer straight out of uni or college to care under your wings. He/she is the typical freshly minted programmer: knows at least one mainstream language ...
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What books would you recommend to someone who wants to learn C# programming? [closed]
A friend asked me this
Which book would you suggest for a newbie who wants to learn C# programming? This newbie understands basic programming concepts such as looping, data structures such as ...
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What are some good Mercurial books?
Recently, I've started playing with Mercurial. So far I was using Git, and although I don't have any objections to it, I was pleasantly suprised with Mercurial's, so to say, simplicity on Windows ...