On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 21:58:38 +0100
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> But hey, for any would-be open source developer, the Git user manual
> is a must -
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html, its
> the future you know ;)
Distributed VCS is definitely the future, but don
Quoting Steve Flynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I was going to say "You have my deepest sympathy" and then I
> considered that I end up having to write COBOL and maintain 30 year
> old assembler code and decided that you're in a better place than I.
Oooo I did 4 years of COBOL programming and a further
On 10/23/08, Neil Greenwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 2008/10/23 Steve Flynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> For heavy duty reference material, I strongly recommend getting hold
>> of Volumes I - III of Kunths "The Art of Programming"... saved my
>> bacon many a time at work.
>
> Just in case you're no
2008/10/23 Steve Flynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 7:39 AM, Jason Liquorish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I am just looking for general reads that people rate, mainly things that
>> relate to my college course, as listed in my original post, as well as
>> improving my knowledge
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 7:39 AM, Jason Liquorish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am just looking for general reads that people rate, mainly things that
> relate to my college course, as listed in my original post, as well as
> improving my knowledge on Linux.
You might also enjoy Jon Bentleys "Pro
> John Levin wrote:
[...]
>> Not quite sure what you're looking for - particular technical texts?
>> Tutorials? Something more general?
I am just looking for general reads that people rate, mainly things that
relate to my college course, as listed in my original post, as well as
improving my
Jason Liquorish wrote:
> Hello everyone, I am looking for recommendations for some decent reads.
> I am currently doing a BTEC National Diploma for IT Practitioners based
> around Software Development, so anything that applies to this is a
> plus, although I am generally just looking to learn stuff
On 21/10/2008, John Levin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> For Java, Python etc, I've no idea.
For Python I would recommend the book Dive into Python (also available
online at http://www.diveintopython.org)
For Java there's Thinking In Java, part of a whole series by Bruce
Eckel, and is also well wo
Hello everyone, I am looking for recommendations for some decent reads.
I am currently doing a BTEC National Diploma for IT Practitioners based
around Software Development, so anything that applies to this is a
plus, although I am generally just looking to learn stuff and expand my
knowledge.
I wo