To a programmer, code can seem a “domain of sorcery” in which strings of characters have power in the real world.

One of my favourite books from 1997 is Ellen ... on which all the glamour of the new world we're programming our way into is based. Life in Code is essentially a sequel to Close to the Machine ...

The programming field is always changing as new ... but the book gives detailed insights into the software industry. “The Code Book” by Simon Singh tells the expansive history of code.

Using compilers and profilers can help us write faster and smaller code. This book trained my mind to think efficient before and during the programming process. I first met Jon Bentley when he was ...

we can implement the simple exercise from the Pragmatic Programmer book in a straight forward and more maintainable way by using the technology proposed by the pragmatic programmers, namely Perl.

The encryption protection that stops the copying of e-books stored in Microsoft Reader formats has been broken by an anonymous programmer, according to MIT's Technology Review. Microsoft Reader is ...

For that matter, so do I! Now available on Amazon.com, Mark's book "Mac Game Programming" is a step in the right direction for small developers who want to code for a rich and unique platform.

The latest affront to basic decency in gendered toy marketing comes from a Barbie book that tells girls they ... called “I Can Manipulate Boys Into Programming While I Sit Back and Take Credit.” ...