From: Robert Dober Date: 2007-01-04T00:24:08+09:00 Subject: Re: General Programming Books ------=_Part_144410_27061192.1167837846238 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Please consider this one, a big classic, just do not take it for what it is not, it is about Algorithms not Software Design so it cannot replace most of the adivce already given in this thread. The Art of Computer Programming (TAOCP) by Donald E. Knuth. http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/taocp.html > > HTH Roberts -- "The real romance is out ahead and yet to come. The computer revolution hasn't started yet. Don't be misled by the enormous flow of money into bad defacto standards for unsophisticated buyers using poor adaptations of incomplete ideas." - Alan Kay ------=_Part_144410_27061192.1167837846238--