What to Read After The Old New Thing
Readers who loved The Old New Thing by Raymond Chen keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Old New Thing is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Old New Thing
Facts and fallacies of software engineering
Dealers of Lightning
Revolution in The Valley
Masterminds of programming
The Architecture of Open Source Applications
Beautiful Code
The Linux Programming Interface
Psychology of Computer Programming
The Experts speak
Effective STL
Coders at work
Masters of Doom
Founders at work
The Mythical Man-Month
Interesting Times
Small Gods
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
Second Foundation
Preludes & Nocturnes
Guards! Guards!
Foundation and Empire
Mort
American Gods
Neverwhere