# Resources

## Backend (CPD)

[roadmap.sh/backend](https://roadmap.sh/backend)

[roadmap.sh/devops](https://roadmap.sh/devops)

[roadmap.sh/software-design-architecture](https://roadmap.sh/software-design-architecture)

_Clean Code_ (2008) R.C Martin

_The Pragmatic Programmer_ (1999) Hunt and Thomas

## C

[Everything I wish I knew when I started learning C](https://tmewett.com/c-tips/)

## Computer Science

[Welcome to CS](https://runestone.academy/ns/books/published/welcomecs/index.html)

[roadmap.sh/computer-science](https://roadmap.sh/computer-science)

_Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs_ (1998) Abelson, Sussman

_A Common Sense Guide to Data Structures and Algorithms_ (2017) Jay Wengrow

_Cracking the Coding Interview_ (2009) McDowell [for useful algorithm exercises]

## Electronics, hardware, computer architecture

_How Computers Really Work_ (2020) Matthew Justice

_But How Do It Know? The Basics of Computers for Everyone_ (2009)

_The Essential Guide to Computing_ (2001) Garrison Walters

_Fundamental Electrical and Electronic Principles_ (2008) Christopher Robertson

[Computer Organisation and Design](https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/computer-organization-and/9781483221182/) (2020) Hennesy and Patterson [O'Reilly]

_Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective Third Ed._ (2016) Bryant and O'Halloran

[How do transistors work, anyway?](https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/how-do-transistors-work-anyway)

## Linux

_How Linux Works: What Every Superuser Should Know_ (2021) Brian Ward

## Mathematics

_The Logic Book_

_Foundation Mathematics for Computer Science_ (2015) John Vince

_Algebra_ (2004) Gelfand and Shen

## Python

[Tiny Python Projects (O'Reilly)](https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/tiny-python-projects/9781617297519/)

[Learning Arduino with Python](https://realpython.com/arduino-python/)