List of Completely Free Programming Books

Posted on Thursday, September 26, 2013 by RICHARD HARRIS, Executive Editor

Developers and programmers alike need resources, and if you are looking for a free way to dive into programming, I've got the source for you. Head on over to stackoverflow and check out this growing list of books online or offline that you can use to either get started with or sharpen your app development mastery.

 
Everything from C# essentials to Learning Node.JS is there, free to grab and enjoy!
 

The list of free programming books

Meta-Lists

Graphics Programming

Language Agnostic

Android

Autotools

ASP.NET MVC

Assembly Language

Bash

C / C++

C#

  • See .NET below

Clojure

CoffeeScript

ColdFusion

DB2

Delphi / Pascal

Django

Emacs

Erlang

Flex

F#

Forth

Git

Go

Grails

Haskell

HTML / CSS

Java

JavaScript

JavaScript (Node.js specific)

LaTeX

Linux

Lisp

Lua

Mathematica

Maven

Mercurial

Nemerle

  • See .NET below

.NET (C# / VB / Nemerle / Visual Studio)

NoSQL

Oberon

Objective-C

OCaml

Oracle Server

Oracle PL/SQL

Parrot / Perl 6

Perl

PHP

PowerShell

Prolog

PostgreSQL

Python

R

Ruby

Ruby on Rails

Scala

Scheme

Sed

Smalltalk

Subversion

SQL (implementation agnostic)

Teradata

Vim

Websphere

Windows Phone

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