The Pragmatic Programmer
Book cover
The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (ISBN 0-201-61622-X) is a book about software engineering by Andrew Hunt and David Thomas, published in October, 1999. The book is the first in a series of books under the The Pragmatic Bookshelf label.
Characteristics of a pragmatic programmer:[1]
- Early adopter / fast adapter
- Inquisitive
- Critical thinker
- Realistic
- Jack-of-all-trades
The authors also went on to write about the Ruby programming language in the book Programming Ruby and Agile Web Development with Rails, a book on Ruby on Rails which also touches on Ajax and the Ruby programming language.
References
- ↑ Preface, The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master, pp. xviii–xix)