The most recommended programming books of all-time. A data-backed list.

Here's the list, for anyone interested in just that:

1. The Pragmatic Programmer by David Thomas & Andrew Hunt (67% recommended)

2. Clean Code by Robert C. Martin (66% recommended)

3. Code Complete by Steve McConnell (42% recommended)

4. Refactoring by Martin Fowler (35% recommended)

5. Head First Design Patterns by Eric Freeman / Bert Bates / Kathy Sierra / Elisabeth Robson (29.4% recommended)

6. The Mythical Man-Month by Frederick P. Brooks Jr (27.9% recommended)

7. The Clean Coder by Robert Martin (27.9% recommended)

8. Working Effectively with Legacy Code by Michael Feathers (26.4% recommended)

9. Design Patterns by by Erich Gamma / Richard Helm / Ralph Johnson / John Vlissides (25% recommended)

10. Cracking the Coding Interview by Gayle Laakmann McDowell (22% recommended)

11. Soft Skills by John Sonmez (22% recommended)

12. Don't Make Me Think by Steve Krug (19.1% recommended)

13. Code by Charles Petzold (19.1% recommended)

14. Introduction to Algorithms by Thomas H. Cormen / Charles E. Leiserson / Ronald L. Rivest / Clifford Stein (17.6% recommended)

15. Peopleware by Tom DeMarco & Tim Lister (17.6% recommended)

16. Programming Pearls by Jon Bentley (16.1% recommended)

17. Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture by Martin Fowler (14.7% recommended)

18. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs by Harold Abelson / Gerald Jay Sussman / Julie Sussman (13.2% recommended)

19. The Art of Computer Programming by Donald E. Knuth(10.2% recommended)

20. Domain-Driven Design by Eric Evans (10.2% recommended)

21. Coders at Work by Peter Seibel (10.2% recommended)

22. Rapid Development by Steve McConnell (8.8% recommended)

23. The Self-Taught Programmer by Cory Althoff (8.8% recommended)

24. Algorithms by Robert Sedgewick & Kevin Wayne (8.8% recommended)

25. Continuous Delivery by Jez Humble & David Farley (8.8% recommended)


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