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A Huge List of Free Books Programming Languages Assembly Language C# Bash C / C++
Clojure ColdFusion
Delphi / Pascal Erlang F# Forth Java Lisp Haskell HTML / CSS JavaScript Lua Latex
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GPU Gems GPU Gems 2 - ch 8,14,18,29,30 as pdf GPU Gems 3 Graphics Programming Black Book ShaderX series DirectX manual (draft) Learning Modern 3D Graphics Programming (draft) Language Agnostic
Object-Oriented Reengineering Patterns Foundations of Programming Computer Musings (lectures by Donald Knuth) The Cathedral and the Bazaar Patterns and Practices: Application Architecture Guide 2.0 Security Engineering Digital Signal Processing For Engineers and Scientists Getting Real Domain Driven Design Quickly
OO Design Best Kept Secrets of Peer Code Review NASA Software Measurement Handbook NASA Manager Handbook for Software Development (PDF) Introduction to Functional Programming (class lectures and slides) How to Design Programs Guide to the Software Engineering Body of Knowledge Online Course Materials Algorithms (draft) Data Structures and Algorithms Essential Skills for Agile Development Programming Languages: Application and Interpretation Learn to Program Patterns of Software: Tales from the Software Community (PDF) How to write Unmaintainable Code The Art of Unix Programming The Definitive Guide to Building Code Quality How to Think Like a Computer Scientist Planning Algorithms Mathematical Logic - an Introduction (PDF) An Introduction to the Theory of Computation Developers Developers Developers Developers (broken download link?) Linkers and loaders Let's Build a Compiler Producing Open Source Software How to Write Parallel Programs Don't Just Roll the Dice 97 Things Every Programmer Should Know How Computers Work Introduction to Information Retrieval Is Parallel Programming Hard, And, If So, What Can You Do About It?
Matters Computational Type Theory and Functional Programming Getting started with Open source development (PDF) Database Fundamentals (PDF) Clever Algorithms Summary of the GoF Design Patterns Flow based Programming Algorithms and Data-Structures (PDF) Compiler Construction (PDF) Project Oberon (PDF) The Little Book of Semaphores Essential Skills for Agile Development I Am a Bug Mining of Massive Datasets Data-Intensive Text Processing with MapReduce (PDF) Understanding IP Addressing: Everything you ever wanted to know (PDF) Operating Systems and Middleware (PDF and LaTeX) Think Stats: Probability and Statistics for Programmers (PDF, code written in Python) The Architecture of Open Source Applications ASP.NET MVC
ProgrammingGroundUp (PDF) Paul Carter's Tutorial on x86 Assembly Software optimization resources by Agner Fog Bash
C / C++
The new C standard - an annotated reference Matters Computational: Ideas, Algorithms, Source Code, by Jorg Arndt The C book Thinking in C++, Second Edition C++ Annotations Software optimization resources by Agner Fog Introduction to Design Patterns in C++ with Qt 4 (PDF) Object Oriented Programming in C (PDF) Beej's Guide to Network Programming Learn C the hard way Also see: The Definitive C++ Book Guide and List C#
C# School (covers C# 1.0 and 2.0) Threading in C# C# Yellow Book (intro to programming) C# Programming - Wikibook C# Essentials Data Structures and Algorithms with Object-Oriented Design Patterns in C# Illustrated C# 2008 (.zip, dead link) Clojure
Getting started with IBM DB2 development (PDF) Getting started with DB2 Express-C (PDF) Delphi / Pascal
Djangobook.com Erlang
The F# Survival Guide F Sharp Programming in Wikibooks Real World Functional Programming (MSDN Chapters) Forth
Pro Git The Git Community Book Git From The Bottom Up (PDF) Grails
Sun's Java Tutorials Thinking in Java How to Think Like a Computer Scientist Java Thin-Client Programming OSGi in Practice (PDF) Java 6 Tutorial (PDF) JavaScript
Eloquent JavaScript Crockford's JavaScript jQuery Fundamentals (starts with JavaScript basics) Mozilla Developer Network's JavaScript Guide Essential Javascript & jQuery Design Patterns for Beginners JavaScript (Node.js specific) Up and Running with Node The Node Beginner Book Mastering Node.js Latex
Linux
COMMON LISP: An Interactive Approach A Short Course in Common Lisp Structure And Interpretation of Computer Programs A Gentle Introduction to Symbolic Computation (PDF) Practical Common Lisp On Lisp ANSI Common Lisp Common Lisp the Language, 2nd Edition Successful Lisp Let Over Lambda - 50 Years of Lisp Natural Language Processing in Lisp Lua
Programming In Lua (for v5 but still largely relevant) Lua Programming Gems (not entirely free, but has a lot of free chapters and accompanying code) Maven
Better Builds with Maven Maven by Example Maven: The Complete Reference Repository Management with Nexus Developing with Eclipse and Maven Mercurial
Nemerle .NET
C# School (covers C# 1.0 and 2.0) Visual Studio Tips and Tricks (VS 2003-2005 only) Entity Framework Charles Petzold's .NET Book 0 Threading in C# C# Yellow Book (intro to programming) C# Programming - Wikibook C# Essentials Data Structures and Algorithms with Object-Oriented Design Patterns in C# Nemerle NoSQL
PL/SQL Language Reference PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference Steven Feuerstein's PL/SQL Obsession - Videos and Presentations Parrot / Perl 6
Higher-Order Perl Perl The Hard Way Extreme Perl Perl Free Online EBooks (meta-list) The Mason Book Practical mod_perl Beginning Perl Embedding Perl in HTML with Mason Perl & LWP Perl for the Web Web Client Programming with Perl Modern Perl 5 PHP
Symfony2 Practical PHP Programming (wiki containing O'Reilly's PHP In a Nutshell) Zend Framework: Survive the Deep End PowerShell
Building Expert Systems in Prolog Adventure in Prolog Prolog Programming A First Course Logic, Programming and Prolog (2ed) Introduction to Prolog for Mathematicians Learn Prolog Now! Natural Language Processing in Prolog Natural Language Processing Techniques in Prolog Prolog techniques Applications of Prolog Simply logical PostgreSQL
Byte of Python Building Skills in Python Version 2.5 Python Bibliotheca Think Python (PDF) Data Structures and Algorithms in Python Dive into Python How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Learning with Python Python for Fun Invent Your Own Computer Games With Python Learn Python The Hard Way Thinking in Python The Django Book
The R Manuals The R Language R by example Computational Statistics, Jeremy Penzer Ruby
Programming Ruby Why's (Poignant) Guide to Ruby (mirror) Mr. Neighborly's Humble Little Ruby Book Ruby Best Practices MacRuby: The Definitive Guide Learn Ruby the hard way Ruby on Rails
Programming in Scala, First Edition A Scala Tutorial for Java programmers (PDF) Scala By Example (PDF) Programming Scala Xtrace (Github) Lift (Github) Pro Scala: Monadic Design Patterns for the Web Exploring Lift (published earlier as "The Definitive Guide to Lift", PDF) Scheme
Free Online Smalltalk Books (meta-list) Squeak By Example (Smalltalk IDE) Subversion
Developing Time-Oriented Database Applications in SQL Use The Index, Luke! (a guide to SQL database performance for developers) Learn SQL The Hard Way Vim