国外程序员推荐的免费编程书籍资源

　　StackOverflow 上有位网友（xenoterracide）提问：

　　我正试着搜集整理一个可在网上免费阅读的计算机编程书籍列表。这些书可以是某种特定编程语言，也可以计算机方面通用书籍。网上有哪些免费可用的书籍呢？

　　下面是一些网友在回复中的推荐资源，其中有视频、大学课程、编程语言教程网站，由伯乐在线整理编译。

　　一、George Stocker 提供了一大串，分类如下：

　　Meta-Lists

　　How to Design Programs: An Introduction to Computing and Programming

　　25 Free Computer Science Ebooks

　　Free Tech Books

　　MindView Inc

　　Wikibooks: Programming

　　Cheat Sheets (Free)

　　CodePlex List of Free E-Books

　　Book Training – On Video!

　　Sofware Program Managers Network – Free EBooks

　　EBook Share @ linbai.info

　　FreeBooksClub.Net

　　Theassayer.org

　　O’Reilly’s Open Books Project

　　TechBooksForFree.com

　　Galileo Computing (德语)

　　Microsoft Press: Free E-Books

　　Graphics Programming 图形编程

　　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 (由唐纳德·克努斯授课)

　　The Cathedral and the Bazaar

　　Patterns and Practices: Application Architecture Guide 2.0

　　Security Engineering

　　Digital Signal Processing For Engineers and Scientists

　　Getting Real

　　Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

　　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 (经典课程)

　　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 《UNIX 编程艺术》

　　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

　　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（这本书有中文版《程序员应该知道的97件事》）

　　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)

　　ASP.NET MVC

　　NerdDinner Walkthrough

　　Assembly Language 汇编语言

　　ProgrammingGroundUp (PDF)

　　Paul Carter’s Tutorial on x86 Assembly

　　Software optimization resources by Agner Fog

　　Bash

　　Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide

　　Lhunath’s Bash Guide

　　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++编程思想》）

　　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#

　　请参见下面 .NET 方面的

　　Clojure

　　Clojure Programming

　　ColdFusion

　　CFML In 100 Minutes

　　DB2

　　Getting started with IBM Data Studio for DB2 (PDF)

　　Getting started with IBM DB2 development (PDF)

　　Getting started with DB2 Express-C (PDF)

　　Delphi / Pascal

　　Essential Pascal Version 1 and 2

　　The Tomes of Delphi

　　Django

　　Djangobook.com

　　Erlang

　　Learn You Some Erlang For Great Good

　　Flex

　　Getting started with Adobe Flex (PDF)

　　F#

　　The F# Survival Guide

　　F Sharp Programming in Wikibooks

　　Forth

　　Starting Forth

　　Thinking Forth

　　Git

　　Pro Git

　　The Git Community Book

　　Git From The Bottom Up (PDF)

　　Grails

　　Getting Start with Grails

　　Haskell

　　Learn You a Haskell

　　Real World Haskell

　　HTML / CSS

　　Dive Into HTML5

　　HTML Dog Tutorials

　　Java

　　Sun’s Java Tutorials

　　Thinking in Java （《Java 编程思想》）

　　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

　　Latex

　　The Not So Short Introduction to LATEX (perfect for beginners 特别适合初学者)

　　Linux

　　Advanced Linux Programming

　　Lisp

　　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 （不完全免费，但有很多免费的章节及代码）

　　Maven

　　Better Builds with Maven

　　Maven by Example

　　Maven: The Complete Reference

　　Repository Management with Nexus

　　Developing with Eclipse and Maven

　　Mercurial

　　Mercurial: The Definitive Guide

　　HGInit – Mercurial Tutorial by Joel Spolsky

　　Nemerle

　　See .NET below

　　.NET (C# / VB / Nemerle / Visual Studio)

　　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#

　　Illustrated C# 2008 (.zip, dead link)

　　O’Reilly’s C# Pocket Reference Manual (dead link)

　　Nemerle

　　NoSQL

　　CouchDB: The Definitive Guide

　　The Little MongoDB Book

　　Oberon

　　Programming in Oberon (PDF)

　　Objective-C

　　The Objective-C Programming Language

　　OCaml

　　Unix System Programming in OCaml

　　Introduction to OCaml (PDF)

　　Oracle Server

　　Oracle’s Guides and Manuals

　　Oracle PL/SQL

　　PL/SQL Language Reference

　　PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference

　　Steven Feuerstein’s PL/SQL Obsession – Videos and Presentations

　　Parrot / Perl 6

　　Using Perl 6 (work in progress)

　　Perl

　　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

　　Practical PHP Programming (wiki containing O’Reilly’s PHP In a Nutshell)

　　Zend Framework: Survive the Deep End

　　PowerShell

　　Mastering PowerShell

　　Prolog

　　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

　　Practical PostgreSQL

　　Python

　　Dive Into Python

　　Dive Into Python 3

　　Byte of Python

　　Building Skills in Python Version 2.5

　　Python Free Online Ebooks (meta-list)

　　Python Bibliotheca

　　Think Python (PDF)

　　Data Structures and Algorithms in 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

　　Snake Wrangling For Kids

　　Natural Language Processing with Python

　　R

　　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

　　Ruby on Rails Tutorial: Learn Rails By Example

　　Scala

　　Programming in Scala, First Edition

　　A Scala Tutorial for Java programmers (PDF)

　　Scala By Example (PDF)

　　Programming Scala

　　Xtrace (Github)

　　List (Github)

　　Pro Scala: Monadic Design Patterns for the Web

　　Exploring Lift (published earlier as “The Definitive Guide to Lift”， PDF)

　　Scheme

　　The Scheme Programming Language (Edition 4)

　　Smalltalk

　　Free Online Smalltalk Books (meta-list)

　　Squeak By Example (Smalltalk IDE)

　　Subversion

　　Subversion Version Control (PDF)

　　Version Control with Subversion

　　SQL (implementation agnostic)

　　Developing Time-Oriented Database Applications in SQL

　　Use The Index， Luke! (a guide to SQL database performance for developers)

　　Teradata

　　Teradata Books

　　Vim

　　A Byte of Vim

　　Vim Recipes

　　交互式教程网站：http://t.cn/aep0mV

　　很全的 Vim 速查卡：http://t.cn/aBPFPk

　　Websphere

　　Getting started with WebSphere (PDF)

　　二、 TG 推荐了麻省理工学院的一门课程

　　《Structure and Interpretation of computer programs / 计算机程序员结构和解析》，这门课程视频地址是：http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/classes/6.001/abelson-sussman-lectures/

　　三、 Gatekiller 推荐的资源如下：

　　How to Design Programs

　　Graphics Programing Black Book

　　Real World Haskell

　　Let Over Lambda

　　Starting Forth

　　List of Free Online Python Books

　　List of Free Online Perl Books

　　Squeak by Example

　　C# Essentials

　　List of Free Online Smalltalk Books

　　Successful Lisp

　　Introduction to Functional Programming

　　四、ani625推荐了一些 Linux 相关书籍

　　The Art of Unix Programming

　　Advanced Linux Programming by CodeSourcery LLC

　　Java Application Development on Linux by Carl Albing and Michael Schwarz (PDF)

　　Advanced Linux Programming

　　Secure Programming for Linux and Unix

　　The Linux Development Platform

　　Secure Programming for Linux and Unix HOWTO

　　C++ GUI Programming With Qt 3

　　Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide by Ori Pomerantz

　　KDE 2.0 Development

　　GTK+/Gnome Application Development

　　GNU Autoconf, Automake and Libtool

　　The Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide

　　PHP Essentials

　　JavaScript Essentials

　　Visual Basic Essentials

　　上面这4个推荐，是得票数最高的前4位。下面这些得票数不太高的，从中挑选了一些。

　　The Django Book, GNU Free Document License

　　Mercurial (Hg) book by Bryan O’Sullivan. （Mercurial 是一个分布式版本控制软件）

　　37 Signals’ 公司的 “Getting Real” 也提供免费在线阅读。

　　《Clever Algorithms: Nature-Inspired Programming Recipes 》描述了人工智能领域中的 45 个算法。所以这些算法的描述都连贯并完整，确保广大受众可以理解。 这本书也有免费的 PDF 版，也可以在线免费阅读。

　　麻省理工学院关于计算机科学的开源课程：http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Electrical-Engineering-and-Computer-Science/index.htm

　　《Practical Common Lisp（实用 Common Lisp 编程）》Sergio Acosta 强烈推荐的，特别适合对 Lisp 感兴趣的初学者，虽然这本书的纸质版并不免费，但作者 Peter Seibel 允许免费在线阅读。

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