The most influential books for programmers

Osmsg.com wrote that "there is a problem in the stackoverflow of foreign-renowned websites: Which book is the most influential to programmers and every programmer should read." , the survey has lasted two years, so far attracted 153,432 people to visit, the reader has recommended 478 books (still increasing), one of the most popular book "Code Complete" was the top 1333 times. If you're a programmer, you'll be interested to see how many of these books you've read, if you haven't read a book, I can't say anything, maybe you're a genius, but I'm sure most people know that you can't learn at school what you really need in your job, The teachers who can help us to work in the company after graduation are these excellent books, a good book can change a person's life. Here's a simple list of the top books in the survey:

First place: 1333 votes "code Complete (2nd Ed) by Steve McConnell", Chinese version of the "Encyclopedia (second Edition)", two software Jolt Award Shock Award winner.

Second place: 1181 votes "The Pragmatic Programmer", Chinese edition "Programmer's Way of cultivation"

Third place: 701 votes "Structure and interpretation of Computer Programs", Chinese edition "Construction and interpretation of computer programs"

Fourth place: 572 votes "The C programming Language", Chinese edition "C programming Language"

Fifth place: 481 votes "Introduction to Algorithms", Chinese edition "Introduction to Algorithms"

Sixth place: 478 votes "refactoring:improving The design of Existing Code", Chinese edition "Refactoring: Improving Existing Codes"

Seventh place: 447 votes "The mythical Man-Month", Chinese edition "The Human Moon myth"

Eighth place: 440 votes "design Patterns", Chinese edition "Designing Pattern"

Nineth Place: 394 votes The Art of Computer programming (first Volume Hardcover), Chinese edition "Computer Programming Art (Volume I)"

10th place: 364 votes "compilers:principles, techniques, and Tools", Chinese edition "Principle of Compiling"

11th Place: 329 votes "Head-first Design Patterns", Chinese version "head of the Model"

Of course, here the rankings do not have any authority, but can be said to be a good book, these 11 outside there are many books, although the number of votes is not so much, but everyone estimates are familiar, such as "effective C + +" (Chinese version of the effective C + +: Improve the procedures and design of 55 specific "Clean Code" (Chinese edition "Code Neat Way"), "effective Java" (Chinese edition "effective Java Chinese Edition (2nd edition)" and so on. "