Awesome Tech Books

A personal list of recommended readings about computers and stuff

The Pragmatic Programmer

The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (original version)
By Andrew Hunt, David Thomas
Published Oct 20, 1999 by Addison-Wesley Professional
Available at: InformIT

The Pragmatic Programmer: your journey to mastery, 20th Anniversary Edition (updated version)
By David Thomas, Andrew Hunt
Published Sep 13, 2019 by Addison-Wesley Professional
Available at: InformIT, The Pragmatic Programmers

Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code

By Martin Fowler, Kent Beck, John Brant, William Opdyke, Don Roberts
Published Mar 9, 2012 by Addison-Wesley Professional
Available at: InformIT
There's a newer 2018 edition, but I haven't read it yet.

The C Programming Language, 2nd Edition

By Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis Ritchie
Published Mar 22, 1988 by Pearson
Available at: InformIT

The Swift Programming Language

Published Jun 2, 2014 and last updated Mar 14, 2022 by Apple
Freely available at: Swift.org web, epub