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Programming

Use as a topical subdivision under individual and types of computers, microprocessors, and programmable calculators.

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• Apple computer -- Programming
• Atari 400 (Computer) -- Programming
• Atari 800 (Computer) -- Programming
• Atari XL computers -- Programming
• Atari computer -- Programming
• Cloud computing -- Programming
• Electronic data processing -- Distributed processing -- Programming
• Embedded computer systems -- Programming
• Graphics processing units -- Programming
• IBM Personal Computer -- Programming
• IBM computers -- Programming
• IBM microcomputers -- Programming
• Macintosh (Computer) -- Programming
• Microcomputers -- Programming
• Minicomputers -- Programming
• Mobile computing -- Programming
• NeXT (Computer) -- Programming
• PalmPilot (Computer) -- Programming
• Parallel processing (Electronic computers) -- Programming
• Raspberry Pi (Computer) -- Programming
• Robots -- Programming
• Search engines -- Programming
• Sinclair ZX81 (Computer) -- Programming
• Teaching machines -- Programming
• Video games -- Programming
• Web sites -- Programming

• AppleScript Language Guide (revised for OS X 10.5), by Apple Computer, Inc. (HTML at Apple)
• AppleScript Scripting Additions Guide: English Dialect, by Apple Computer, Inc. (PDF at Apple)

• Atari BASIC (1979), by Bob Albrecht, LeRoy Finkel, and Jerald Brown (page images at atariarchives.org)
• Compute!'s Second Book of Atari Graphics (1984) (illustrated HTML at atariarchives.org)
• Compute!'s First Book of Atari Graphics (1982) (illustrated HTML at atariarchives.org)

• Atari BASIC, XL Edition (1985), by Bob Albrecht, LeRoy Finkel, and Jerald Brown (page images at atariarchives.org)
• Atari BASIC (1979), by Bob Albrecht, LeRoy Finkel, and Jerald Brown (page images at atariarchives.org)
• Compute!'s Second Book of Atari Graphics (1984) (illustrated HTML at atariarchives.org)
• Compute!'s First Book of Atari Graphics (1982) (illustrated HTML at atariarchives.org)

• Atari BASIC, XL Edition (1985), by Bob Albrecht, LeRoy Finkel, and Jerald Brown (page images at atariarchives.org)

• Mapping the Atari (revised edition, 1985), by Ian Chadwick (HTML at atariarchives.org)
• Assembly Language Programming for the Atari Computers (1984), by Mark Chasin (HTML at atariarchives.org)
• Atari Graphics and Arcade Game Design (c1984), by Jeffrey Stanton and Dan Pinal (illustrated HTML at atariarchives.org)
• Master Memory Map for the Atari (1984), by Craig Patchett and Robin Sherer (illustrated HTML at atariarchives.org)
• Compute!'s Second Book of Atari (1982) (illustrated HTML at atariarchives.org)
• Inside Atari DOS (1982), by Bill Wilkinson (HTML at atariarchives.org)
• SpeedScript: The Word Processor for Atari Computers (1985), by Charles Brannon (HTML at atariarchives.org)
• Atari Player-Missile Graphics in BASIC (1984), by Philip C. Seyer (illustrated HTML at atariarchives.org)

• Data-Intensive Text Processing With MapReduce (prepublication version, 2010), by Jimmy Lin and Chris Dyer (PDF at umd.edu)

• Data-Intensive Text Processing With MapReduce (prepublication version, 2010), by Jimmy Lin and Chris Dyer (PDF at umd.edu)

• Embedded Software Development With eCos (2003), by Anthony J. Massa (PDF at pearsoncmg.com)
• Under the Hood of .NET Memory Management (c2011), by Chris Farrell and Nick Harrison (PDF at red-gate.com)

• GPU Gems 3 (c2008), ed. by Herbert Nguyen (illustrated HTML with commentary at nvidia.com)
• GPU Gems 2 (c2005), ed. by Matt Pharr (illustrated HTML with commentary at nvidia.com)
• GPU Gems (first edition, c2004), ed. by Randima Fernando (illustrated HTML with commentary at nvidia.com)

• PC Assembly Language (2006), by Paul A. Carter (PDF files with commentary at github.io)
• Smalltalk/V 286: Tutorial and Programming Handbook (Los Angeles: Digitalk, c1988) (PDF at free.fr)

• RedEdit Reference: For ResEdit 2.1 (c1995), by Apple Computer, Inc. (PDF at Apple)
• Inside Macintosh: Text (c1993), by Apple Computer, Inc. (PDF at Apple)
• Inside Macintosh: Imaging With QuickDraw (c1994), by Apple Computer, Inc. (PDF at Apple)
• Inside Macintosh: More Macintosh Toolbox (c1993), by Apple Computer, Inc. (PDF at Apple)
• Inside Macintosh: Macintosh Toolbox Essentials (c1992), by Apple Computer, Inc. (PDF at Apple)
• MacPerl: Power and Ease, by Vicki Brown and Chris Nandor, ed. by Rich Morin (HTML at macperl.com)

• Michael Abrash's Graphics Programming Black Book (c1997), by Michael Abrash (PDF files at gamedev.net)
• Programming Tricks and Skills (London: Usborne Pub., c1984), by Lisa Watts and Les Howarth, illust. by Naomi Reed (PDF at Usborne and Google)
• The Second Book of Machine Language (1984), by Richard Mansfield (illustrated HTML at atariarchives.org)
• Machine Language for Beginners: Machine Language Programming for BASIC Language Programmers (1983), by Richard Mansfield (illustrated HTML at atariarchives.org)
• Usborne Introduction to Machine Code for Beginners (London: Usborne Pub., c1983), by Lisa Watts and Mike Wharton, illust. by Naomi Reed and Graham Round (PDF at Usborne and Google)
• Big Computer Games (1984), ed. by David H. Ahl (HTML and page images at atariarchives.org)
• More BASIC Computer Games (1979), ed. by David H. Ahl (HTML and page images at atariarchives.org)
• BASIC Computer Games (1978), ed. by David H. Ahl (HTML and page images at atariarchives.org)

• Mobile Design and Development (electronic edition, originally published 2009), by Brian Fling (HTML with commentary at Wayback Machine)

• NeXTStep Programming: Step One, Object-Oriented Applications (1993), by Simson Garfinkel and Michael K. Mahoney (PDF at simson.net)

• Palm OS Programming Development Tools Guide (c2003), by Brian Maas (HTML at Wayback Machine)

• Data-Intensive Text Processing With MapReduce (prepublication version, 2010), by Jimmy Lin and Chris Dyer (PDF at umd.edu)

• An Introduction to C and GUI Programming (second edition; Cambridge, UK: Raspberry Pi Press, ca. 2022), by Simon Long (PDF with commentary at raspberrypi.org)
• Learn to Code with C (from the MagPi Essentials series; Cambridge, UK: Raspberry Pi Ltd., ca. 2016), by Simon Long (PDF with commentary at raspberrypi.org)

• From Bricks to Brains: The Embodied Cognitive Science of LEGO Robots (Edmonton: AU Press, c2010), by Michael Robert William Dawson, Brian Dupuis, and Michael Wilson (PDF with commentary at AU Press)
• Squeak: Learn Programming with Robots (c2005), by Stéphane Ducasse (PDF in France)

• Masked by Trust: Bias in Library Discovery (Sacramento: Litwin Books, 2019), by Matthew Reidsma (PDF with commentary at reidsrow.com)

• ZX81 Basic Programming (second edition; 1981), by Steven Vickers (page images at worldofspectrum.org)

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