Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tektronix!zeus!amadeus!karenc
From: karenc@amadeus.TEK.COM (Karen Cate;6291502;92-734;LP=A;60sC)
Newsgroups: comp.software-eng
Subject: Re: Cynic's Guide, part 5:  Bookshelf
Message-ID: <3487@zeus.TEK.COM>
Date: 11 May 88 19:41:10 GMT
References: <2768@Shasta.STANFORD.EDU>
Sender: news@zeus.TEK.COM
Reply-To: karenc@amadeus.UUCP (Karen Cate)
Distribution: na
Organization: Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton,  OR.
Lines: 37

In article <2768@Shasta.STANFORD.EDU> neff@Shasta.UUCP (Randy Neff) writes:
>
>Software Engineering:
>	Mythical Man Month  ... Fred Brooks
>	Software Tools [in Pascal]  ... B.W. Kernighan and Plaugher
>
>Algorithms:
>	The Art of Computer Programming (three vols) ... Donald Knuth
>	Algorithms ... Robert Sedgewick
>	Fundamentals of Computer Algorithms ... Horowitz and Sahni
>	Computers and Intractablity ... Garey and Johnson
>
>What other topics should be included?
>What other books would you recommend?

The first thing that popped up in my mind is "Data Structures".  Having 
only seen excerpts from a couple of the listed books, I don't know 
whether this topic is included in the others...
>
>Science Fiction:

Well....  Nah, we don't need A sci-fi war...

Karen A. Cate
Tektronix Inc, Beaverton OR
tektronix!amadeus!karenc -OR- karenc@amadeus.LA.TEK.COM

i
n
e
w
s

f
o
o
d