Developer resources on-line

Here is a list of links on software standards (such as Fortran 77, the ISO C library, etc).

*Developer resources on-line*
Usenet archive	The reference: Google's Usenet Discussion Service (Advanced Group Search) Of interest: Usenet Archives collected by Norman Yarvin John Mashey's Greatest Usenet Hits
Internet archive	The Internet archive
Directories	dmoz Open Directory Project
FAQs	Internet FAQ Consortium
RFCs	Requests for comments
Mailing list archives	"The Mail Archive" GNU mailing lists archive
Bibliographic database	CiteSeer Computer Science Bibliography Collection
ACM	ACM digital library
Format description	Wotsit file extensions Paul Bourke's data formats
Unix	Various unix related specification Single UNIX Specification Keyword Search the Single UNIX Specification The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 6 IEEE Std 1003.1-2001 System V Application Binary Interface POSIX standards
X/Motif	Motif 2.1 documentation Open Motif (aka Motif 2.1) (includes source and documentation) motifzone Motif FAQ Kenton Lee site including: Technical Window System and Motif WWW Sites The 40 Most Common X Programming Errors http://www.motifdeveloper.com/ Starting programming with the X-Window system, a simple tutorial from Sean Butler, University of Lancaster (copy) Marc Vertes' "xlab" to automate X application
Open Inventor	SGI Open Inventor (source included)
OpenMP	OpenMP web site, validation suite
CORBA	OMG home page

*Programming languages*
C	The C Library Reference Guide (local copy)
C	The C Standard Library and Selected Help on ANSI C
C	Dinkum C Library Reference
C	comp.lang.c Frequently Asked Questions (html version) (text version) Some key writings on C
Misra C	Misra home page Misra conformance suite
C99	C99 (ISO/IEC 9899:1999) 1998 Draft standard N897: Draft rationale C99 Draft Thomas Wolf's nice summary (and some general information)
C++ (ISO/IEC 14882:1998)	Standard Template Library Programmer's Guide (SGI)
C++ (ISO/IEC 14882:1998)	Dinkum C++ Library Reference
C99 (ISO/IEC 9899:1999)	Dinkum C99 Library Reference
Fortran 77	The Fortran 77 standard (ANSI X3.9-1978) (html version) (text version)
Fortran 77	MIL-STD 1753
Fortran compiler validation	FORTRAN78 test suite by the NIST Information Technology Laboratory (license) (cleaned up version) D.B. Carpenter's PCRC Fortran 90 and HPF Syntax Test Suite (described as well here)
Fortran 95	Fortran 95 (ISO/IEC 1539-1:1997), Corrigendum 1, Corrigendum 2
Fortran 2003	Fortran 2003 (ISO/IEC 1539-1:2003), Corrigendum 1
Fortran POSIX bindings	POSIX 1003.9 a partial implementation, once available at "http://easter-fi.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/IFMD/2620/ezp-html/pxf/pxf.html" and "http://easter-fi.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/IFMD/2620/ezp-html/overview.html"
Homepages for standardizing groups	http://www.open-std.org/ Fortran Standards Technical Committee http://www.nag.co.uk/sc22wg5/

A series of books I consider truly outstanding. Useful for the links.

Peopleware, Productive Projects and Teams, 2nd ed., DeMarco, Tom; Lister, Timothy; Dorset House Publishing, 1999 (link)
The Mythical Man Month, Anniversary edition, Brooks, Frederick P. Jr.; Addison-Wesley, 1995 (link)
The Pragmatic Programmer, Hunt, Andrew; Thomas, David; Addison-Wesley, 1999 (link)
The Cathedral and the Bazaar, Raymond, Eric; O'Reilly & Assoc., 1999 (link) (link)
The Practice of Programming, Kernighan, Brian W.; Pike, Rob; Addison-Wesley, 1999 (link)
The Unix Programming Environment, Kernighan, Brian W.; Pike, Rob; Prentice Hall, 1984. (link)
Jon Bentley
- Programming Pearls, Second Edition, Bentley, Jon, Addison-Wesley, 2000 (link)
- Writing Efficient Programs, Bentley, Jon Louis; Prentice-Hall, 1982 (out of print)
- Programming Pearls, Bentley, Jon; Addison-Wesley, 1986
- More Programming Pearls, Confessions of a coder, Bentley, Jon; Addison-Wesley, 1988
Steve McConnell (link)
- Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction, Microsoft Press, 1993
- Rapid Development: Taming Wild Software Schedules, Microsoft Press, 1996
- Software Project Survival Guide: How to Be Sure Your First Important Project Isn't Your Last, Microsoft Press, 1997

Safer C, Developing Software for High-Integrity and Safety-critical Systems, Hatton, Les ; Mc Graw-Hill, 1994 (link)
C: A Reference Manual, Fifth Edition, Harbison, S, P ; Steele, G, L ; Prentice Hall, 2002 (link)
Effective C++, Second Edition, Meyers, Scott; Addison-Wesley, 1998 (link)
The C++ standard Library, A Tutorial and Reference, Josuttis, Nicolai M. ; Addison-Wesley, 1999 (link)

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