Episode · The Pragmatic Engineer · 2026-05-13

Gergely Orosz & Anders Hejlsberg: books mentioned on The Pragmatic Engineer

TypeScript, C# and Turbo Pascal with Anders Hejlsberg

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Anders Hejlsberg recommended Algorithms Plus Data Equals Programs by Niklaus Wirth.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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1. Algorithms Plus Data Equals Programs

   Algorithms Plus Data Equals Programs

   Niklaus Wirth · at 1:13:37

   Algorithms Plus Data Equals Programs by Niklaus Wirth is a classic computer science text that establishes the fundamental relationship between data structures and algorithmic logic.

   Recommended

   “I always recommend the same book, which is Niklaus Wirth's Programs plus Data Structures uh um equals algorithms. It's actually like available online now. Uh it was written in the '70s, but that was the book that It was a revelation for me to read this book.”

   Anders Hejlsberg TypeScript, C# and Turbo Pascal with Anders Hejlsberg 2026-05-13 Listen at 1:13:37

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