August 11th, 2006

Programming Pearls (2nd Edition)


Programming Pearls (2nd Edition)


$23.95


“The first edition of Programming Pearls was one of the most influential books I read early in my career, and many of the insights I first encountered in that book stayed with me long after I read it. Jon has done a wonderful job of updating the material. I am very impressed at how fresh the new examples seem.” –Steve McConnell When programmers list their favorite books, Jon Bentley’s collection …

Pearls of Functional Algorithm Design


Pearls of Functional Algorithm Design


$47.63


Richard Bird takes a radically new approach to algorithm design, namely, design by calculation. These 30 short chapters each deal with a particular programming problem drawn from sources as diverse as games and puzzles, intriguing combinatorial tasks, and more familiar areas such as data compression and string matching. Each pearl starts with the statement of the problem expressed using the functi…

Programming Perl (3rd Edition)


Programming Perl (3rd Edition)


$18.99


Perl is a powerful programming language that has grown in popularity since it first appeared in 1988. The first edition of this book, Programming Perl, hit the shelves in 1990, and was quickly adopted as the undisputed bible of the language. Since then, Perl has grown with the times, and so has this book.Programming Perl is not just a book about Perl. It is also a unique introduction to the langua…

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