Programming Links

Here are links that lead to off-site pages about programming. See more in Languages.

• Blogs
• Agile or Extreme Programming
• Hacker Oriented
• Portal Directories
• Programming Languages
• Programming Languages, Specific
• Miscellany

Blogs

• Hack The Planet. By Wes Felter. "I'm interested in software infrastructure like Web servers and operating systems."
• IUnknown.com. By John Lam. "observations on various software development topics."
• Lambda.Weblogs.com. Lambda the Ultimate. An open membership blog "dedicated to the study of general properties of programming languages and not to language specific programming tips."
  • Quotes. Quotes on programming that are seeds to paradigm shifts.

Agile or Extreme Programming

• AgileAlliance.org. They work on software development methodologies such as XP. They value the following
  • Individuals and interactions over processes and tools.
  • Working software over comprehensive documentation.
  • Customer collaboration over contract negotiation.
  • Responding to change over following a plan.
• Agile Programming [W]
• ExtremeProgramming.org
• The Agile Alliance [AgileAlliance.org]
• XProgramming.com.

Hacker Oriented

• Phrack.org. Hacker oriented.
• Phreak.com. Hacker oriented.
• UberHacker.com. 'More ways to break into a computer'

Portal Directories

• http://directory.google.com/Top/Computers/Programming/Languages/
• http://dmoz.org/Computers/Programming/Languages/
• http://dir.yahoo.com/Computers_and_Internet/Programming_and_Development/Languages/

Programming Languages

• Choosing
  • "Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years" by Peter Norvig [http://norvig.com/21-days.html].
  • "What Programming Language Should I Learn?" [http://regulargeek.com/2009/02/11/what-programming-language-should-i-learn/].
  • "What Programming Language Should I Learn?" [http://www.diovo.com/2010/03/what-programming-language-should-i-learn/].
• Multi-language examples
  • 99-bottles-of-beer.ls-la.net.
  • The Hello World Collection [Roesler-ac.de/wolfram/hello.htm]
• Timelines
  • Popular Computer Programming Language Timelines.
  • Computer Languages History
• Wikipedia
  • Programming language
    • User:K.lee/Programming language rewrite
    • Alphabetical list of programming languages
    • Categorical list of programming languages
    • Generational list of programming languages
    • Timeline of programming languages
• Miscellany
  • Cliki.Tunes.org/Programming Languages. A wiki on programming languages.
  • Diagram & history of programming languages [merd.sourceforge.net/pixel/language-study/diagram.html]
  • Dictionary of Programming Languages.
  • ProgrammersHeaven.com
  • Programmer's Oasis.
  • Programming Language Research.
  • Programming Languages are Like Women. Old and the title alone isn't very PC.
  • Programming languages bookshelf [en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Programming_languages_bookshelf]
  • Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs. Famous programming textbook.
  • Survey of Programming Languages that are Associated with the Web. The ugliness of this page is telling of its age but the content is good.
  • The History of Computer Programming Languages.
  • The Language Guide.

Programming Languages, Specific

The first link is for each language is a Wikipedia link.

• Ada [W]
• ALGOL [W]
• APL [W]
• Assembly language [W]
  • http://www2.dgsys.com/~raymoon/x86faqs.html.
  • Webster.cs.ucr.edu/
• AWK [W]
• BASIC [W]
  • Geocities.com/SiliconValley/Bay/5707/qbasic.html.
• C [W] and Links
• C++ [W] and Links
• C # [W] and Links
  • "String Formatting in C#" [http://blog.stevex.net/index.php/string-formatting-in-csharp/]
• Clik [W]
  • The Cilk Project [Supertech.lcs.mit.edu/cilk/]
• COBOL [W]
  • CobolStandard.info/wg4/.
  • COBOL Intro.
  • COBOL Users Group [cobug.com]
• ColdFusion [W]
• D [W] and Links
• Delphi  [W]
  • Borland.com/Delphi/
  • DelphiBasics.co.uk
  • Delphi.WikiCities.com/wiki/Main_Page
• Eiffel [W]
  • Eiffel.com.
  • Eiffel-mas.sourceforge.net.
  • Eiffel-nice.org.
• F# [W]
• Fortran [W]
  • Nag.co.uk/sc22wg5/.
• Forth [W]
  • cgibin.erols.com/ziring/cgi-bin/cep/cep.pl?_key=Forth
  • Forth Freak [wiki.ForthFreak.net]
    • Forth implementation with JavaScript. Try out some Forth code right there!
  • "Forth - The Early Years" by Chuck Moore [ColorForth.com/HOPL.html]
• Haskell [W]
• HyperTalk [W]
• Java [W] and Links
• JavaScript [W] and Links
• Lisp [W]
  • An Introduction and Tutorial for Common Lisp [apl.jhu.edu/~hall/lisp.html].
  • CLiki.net (wiki on Common Lisp).
  • On Lisp by Paul Graham [http://www.paulgraham.com/onlisp.html]. The book as a PDF for free.
  • LemonOdor.com (blog by John Wiseman).
  • Practical Common Lisp [Gigamonkeys.com/book/]
• Logo [W]
• Miranda [W]
• Modula [W]
• ML [W]
• MUMPS [W]
• Nemerle [W]
  • Nemerle.org
• Oberon [W]
• Objective-C [W]
• Pascal [W]
  • catalog.asp-ISBN=1-55860-723-4.
  • TaoYue.com/tutorials/pascal/.
• PERL [W] and Links
• PHP [W]
  • Official
    • PHP.net. The official site.
      • date
  • Miscellany
    • EvilWalrus.com
    • Free PHP Tutorials [AllFreeTutorials.com/index.php?pg=php-tutorials.htm]
    • PHPBuilder.com
    • PHPClasses.org
    • PHPConsulting.com.
    • PHP Everywhere (open-membership blog)
    • PHP/MySQL Tutorial [FreeWebmasterHelp.com/tutorials/phpmysql/1]
    • PHP.ResourceIndex.com
    • "Using PHP with FrontPage 2003". The article is by Microsoft so obviously they'd rather you not.
    • W3Schools.com. Free tutorials.
      • PHP Tutorial
• PL/I [W]
• PostScript [W]
• Prolog [W]
• Python [W]
  • Dive Into Python (2004) [diveintopython.org] by Mark Pilgrim. The book is available free online, but you can also buy it. See also version 3 [diveintopython3.org].
  • py2exe [py2exe.org]. "py2exe is a Python Distutils extension which converts Python scripts into executable Windows programs, able to run without requiring a Python installation."
  • Python.org. The official site. They have documentation, tutorials, a community, etc.
  • Python Programming [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Python_Programming].
  • Pythonware.com (and their blog).
• Rexx [W]
• Ruby [W]
  • PoignantGuide.net/ruby/chapter-1.html.
  • Ruby-Lang.org.
  • rubymonk.com. A Ruby tutorial within a browser.
• Scheme [W]
  • Schemers.org
• Simula [W]
• Smalltalk [W]
  • Smalltalk.org.
• Tcl [W]
  • Tcl.tk.
• Visual Basic [W] and Links
• Visual Basic .NET [W]
  • msdn.microsoft.com/library/ and msdn2.microsoft.com/. The latter is a transitional version that will eventually be merged with the former.
  • msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/
    • msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/downloads/codesnippets/default.aspx
• Visual Basic for Applications [W]

Miscellany

• Builder.com.
• code.google.com. 'Code.google.com is our site for external developers interested in Google-related development. It's where we'll publish free source code and lists of our API services.'
• CodeGuru.com
• CodeWidgets.com. "ASP, ASP.NET, VB, VB.Net, Microsoft Access, Website Design".
• DDJ.com. Dr. Dobb's Journal. A good magazine but unfortunately their online articles are not free.
• Defcon.org.
• Devedge.Netscape.com.
• DeveloperFusion.com. Developer forums.
• DevGuru.com
• DevShed.com.
• Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures [nist.gov/dads/terms.html]
• "Epigrams on Programming" [www-pu.informatik.uni-tuebingen.de/users/klaeren/epigrams.html]. By Alan J. Perlis of Yale University.
• GameDev.net.
• Go To Statement Considered Harmful. Everybody knows this, right?
• "How to be a Programmer: A Short, Comprehensive, and Personal Summary" [http://samizdat.mines.edu/howto/HowToBeAProgrammer.html]. By Robert L Read. A wonderful piece by a C.S. PhD who's into Esperanto and fish locomotion.
• Lsi.uniovi.es/~labra/APL.html. A general article on programming languages.
• Merd.net/pixel/language-study/syntax-across-languages/.
• Hypernews.org/HyperNews/get/computing/lang-list.html. A programming language list.
• Insecure.org.
• JR's Home Page. Nice tutorials on JavaScript and Java.
• "Laziness Impatience Hubris". A Larry Wall's virtues for programmers.
• Linoneum. Linux programming resources.
• MetroWerks.com. Cross platform development tools.
  • CodeWarriorU.com. Free online classes.
• MITPress.MIT.edu. Amazing books on sale and online.
  •  HTDP.org. "How To Design Programs" by Matthias Felleisen, Robert Bruce Findler, Matthew Flatt, Shriram Krishnamurthi. Uses Scheme for their examples.
  • MITPress.MIT.edu/SICP. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs by Hal Abelson, Jerry Sussman and Julie Sussman. Uses Lisp for their examples.
• MSDN.Microsoft.com.
  • Coding4Fun
• OneSmartVlick.com/programming/programming.html. Some free programming reference cards (as PDFs) and programming eBooks.
• PaulGraham.com. Articles on the art of programming.
• PragmaticProgrammer.com.
• PreEmptive.com. "products and services help businesses reduce risk by helping them protect their intellectual property against hackers and thieves." Particularly in obfuscation of Java and .NET code.
• Rosetta Code [rosettacode.org]. "Rosetta Code is a programming chrestomathy site. The idea is to present solutions to the same task in as many different languages as possible, to demonstrate how languages are similar and different, and to aid a person with a grounding in one approach to a problem in learning another." I love the concept!
• SourceForge.net. 'the world's largest Open Source software development website, with the largest repository of Open Source code and applications available on the Internet. SourceForge.net provides free services to Open Source developers.'
• Sun.com.
• Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs [MITPress.MIT.edu/SICP]
  • By Harold Abelson, Gerald Jay Sussman, and Julie Sussman. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1993. ISBN: 0-262-01077-1.
  • This classic book available for free online or at Amazon.
• "The Problem with Programming" [http://www.technologyreview.com/InfoTech/17831/?a=f] and "More Trouble with Programming" [http://www.technologyreview.com/InfoTech/17868/?a=f]. Interviews with Bjarne Stroustrup, the inventor of C++. 2006.
• The Web Programming CD Bookshelf published by O'Reilly [pauli.utmb.edu/yuan/unix/web_programing/]. Books free online.
  • Webmaster in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition
  • Programming PHP
  • Web Database Applications with PHP & MySQL
  • PHP Cookbook
  • JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, 4th Edition [Amazon]
  • Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference, 2nd Edition [Amazon]
• "They Write the Right Stuff" By Charles Fishman [http://www.fastcompany.com/node/28121/print?]. An article about the programmers at NASA.
• TundraWare.com. By Tim Daneliuk.
  • How To Pick A Programming Language.
• W3C.org.
• Wikipedia
  • Alice and Bob and Metasyntactic variable (such as foo and bar).
  • Computer programming
  • Computer science
  • Control flow
  • Code smell
  • Datatype
  • Design pattern (computer science) and Anti-pattern
  • Object-oriented programming
    • GRASP (object-oriented design). General Responsibility Assignment Software Patterns (or Principles).
    • Inheritance (object-oriented programming)
    • Solid (object-oriented design)
      • Single responsibility principle
      • Open/closed principle
      • Liskov substitution principle
      • Interface segregation principle
      • Dependency inversion principle
    • Object-oriented programming
  • Programming language
  • Programming paradigms
  • Programming style
    • Indent style
  • Software development process
  • Software engineering

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