I've always liked paper books for educational and entertainment reading, but having gotten a Note 2 last year, I've really come to like reading novels on it with the kindle app. So that has made me ...

There’s something about a book, whether physical or digital, that’s attractive to both programming newbies and seasoned experts. Maybe it’s how books function as snapshots of the truth, a fixed moment ...

The Android mobile platform, originally based on a modified version of the Linux kernel, has created huge ripples in the mobile industry. After all, it is one of the most used mobile operating systems ...

StackOverflow is a question and answer community for programmers. Users can ask questions and then vote on the best answers. Back in 2009, someone asked: “What is the single most influential book ...

Back in the day, we didn't have online tutorials, webcasts and StackOverflow to teach us new programming skills. We had to read books -- on paper! -- and it was good. I still keep copies of some ...

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