Programming on Purpose, Vol. III: Essays on Software Technology

by P. J. Plauger

Programming on Purpose · Book 3

Description

This collection brings together P. J. Plauger’s incisive essays on the practice, principles, and evolving technology of software development. Drawing on his experience as a programmer, language expert, and industry commentator, Plauger examines programming languages, software design, engineering discipline, and the challenges of building dependable systems. Combining technical insight with wit and a sharp eye for the industry’s assumptions, the essays explore the enduring tension between elegant theory and practical programming. A thoughtful resource for developers and technology readers interested in the craft and culture of software.

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paperback edition cover

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PTR Prentice Hall

Published Jan 1, 1993

204 pages

ISBN: 9780133281057

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paperback edition cover

paperback

PTR Prentice Hall

Published Jan 1, 1994

224 pages

ISBN: 9780133281132

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First Published

1994

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eng

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