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Programming languages

• C
• Kotlin
• Zig

Reference Books

Computer Sciences:

• A Philosophy of Software Design, John Ousterhout, 2018
• The Imposter’s Handbook, Rob Conery, 2022, 2nd ed.

Version Control Systems:

• Git: Official documentation.
  • Pro Git, Scott Chacon & Ben Straub, 2014
• Jujutsu: A version control system with a Git-compatible backend.
  • Essay - jj init, Chris Krycho, 2024
  • Steve’s Jujutsu Tutorial, Steve Klabnik, 2024
  • Jujutsu For Busy Devs, Madeleine Mortensen, 2025
  • Jujutsu VCS Introduction and Patterns, Kuba Martin, 2025
  • Jujutsu for everyone

Software deployment:

• Learn Docker in a Month of Lunches, Elton Stoneman, 2020
• Learn Kubernetes in a Month of Lunches, Elton Stoneman, 2021

Open Source:

• The Open Source Way, Various contributors, 2020
• The Art of Community: Building the New Age of Participation, Jono Bacon, 2012
• Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software, Nadia Eghbal, 2020

General

• How To Ask Questions The Smart Way, Eric S. Raymond, 2001–2014
• How to Write a Git Commit Message, cbeams, 2014. Why commit messages matter and how to write them well.
• The Way of Testivus, Alberto Savoia, 2007. Unit testing wisdom from an ancient software start-up.
• Tao of Programming, Geoffrey James, 1987
• The Economics of Programming Languages, Evan Czaplicki, 2023

Collections

• On the Prehistory of QWERTY, Koichi Yasuoka and Motoko Yasukua, ZINBUN 2009/2010 No.42
• Awesome list, Curated list of awesome lists
• Awesome Algorithms, A curated list of awesome places to learn and/or practice algorithms.
• computer-science, Path to a free self-taught education in Computer Science!
• professional-programming, A collection of learning resources for curious software engineers
• the-book-of-secret-knowledge, A collection of inspiring lists, manuals, cheatsheets, blogs, hacks, one-liners, cli/web tools and more.
• coding-interview-university, A complete computer science study plan to become a software engineer.
• Computer Science courses with video lectures, List of Computer Science courses with video lectures.
• every-programmer-should-know, A collection of (mostly) technical things every software developer should know about
• heig-vd-dai-course, HEIG-VD DAI Course