On 1/19/07, Uriel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Sure, now that is a fair request, here are some starting points:
* cat -v considered harmful:
http://gaul.org/files/program_design_in_the_unix_environment.ps
* The Unix Programming Environment: http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/upe/
* The Practice of Programming: http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/tpop/
* The various Software Tools series by Brian Kernighan
* The Elements of Programming Style by Brian W. Kernighan and P. J.
Plauger (ISBN 0-07-034207-5)
* The Mythical Man-Month by Fred Brooks
* The Elements of Style, aka Strunk & White (not computer related, but
very relevant to good and clear style in programming and in design)
* And of course the collection of Plan 9 papers:
http://plan9.bell-labs.com/sys/doc/
There are a few more things, I should write them up some time, but
this should make a good start.
I had TPoP, but none of the others. The first essay was pretty
interesting. Thanks for the list! I'd like to know if you write this
up anywhere.
uriel
Sincerely,
Tom Lieber
http://AllTom.com/
http://GadgetLife.org/
