/dev/tty » Programming Language Theory http://blog.tty.nl Notes on Web Development, Computer Programming, and Software Engineering Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:44:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 My Reading List for 2010 http://blog.tty.nl/2010/01/09/my-reading-list-for-2010/ http://blog.tty.nl/2010/01/09/my-reading-list-for-2010/#comments Sat, 09 Jan 2010 14:59:07 +0000 Michel Rijnders http://blog.tty.nl/?p=316 One of the suggestions of “The Pragmatic Programmer” is that you should learn at least one new programming language every year. This is a great suggestion, but after a couple of years its usefulness diminishes, e.g. if one already knows Perl and Python, then the payback on learning Ruby is rather small. Therefore I’m going to concentrate on the foundations of programming languages this year. Here’s my tentative reading list:

Suggestions welcome.

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