The Psychology of Quality and More

C Style: Standards and Guidelines (contents)

APPENDIX B : References

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In addition to the references below, a large number number of other company software standards, informal notes, propositions and discussions have been taken into consideration during the writing of this book.

Ronald M Baecker and Aaron Marcus, Human Factors and Typography for More Readable Programs, ACM Press, 1990

Phil Blacklock, "Standards for Programming Practices", Data Processing, Dec. 1986, Vol 28, No. 10

Fred Brooks, The Mythical Man Month, Addison-Wesley, 1975

L.W.Cannon et al. Recommended C Style and Coding Standards a version of the Indian Hills C Style and Coding Standards paper, updated by Henry Spencer, David Keppel and then Mark Brader, June 1990

B Curtis (Editor), Tutorial: Human Factors in Software Development (2nd Edition), IEEE Computer Society Press, 1985

A Goldberg, "Programmer as reader," IEEE Software Vol 4, No. 5, 1987

Brian W. Kernighan and Dennis M Ritchie, The C Programming Language, Prentice Hall, 1978

Brian W. Kernighan and Dennis M Ritchie, The C Programming Language (2nd Edition), Prentice Hall, 1988

Kernighan and Plauger, The Elements of Programming Style (Second Edition), McGraw Hill, 1988

Donald Knuth, "Structured programming with Goto Statements"

ACM Computing Surveys, Dec 74, Vol 6, No. 4

Andrew Koenig, C Traps and Pitfalls, Addison Wesley, 1989

Henry F Ledgard, John F Hueras and Paul A Nagin, Pascal With Style (Programming Proverbs), Hayden, 1979

Henry Ledgard and John Tauer, C With Excellence - Programming Proverbs, Hayden

Peter Lindsay and Donald Norman, Human Information Processing, Academic Press, 1977

A. H. Maslow, "A theory of human motivation," Psychological Review, Vol 50, 1943

G A Miller, "The magical number seven, plus or minus two: Some limits on our capacity for processing information," Psychological Review 63;81-97 1956

"Real Programmers don't use Pascal." This appeared on 'Usenet' and has been printed in several magazines since. Original source is unknown.

B Schneiderman and R Mayer, "Syntactic/Semantic Interactions in Programmer Behavior: A Model and Experimental Results," International Journal of Computer and Information Sciences, Vol 8, No 3, 1979

Meilir Page-Jones, The Practical Guide to Structured Systems Design, Yourdon Press, 1980

James C. Spohrer and Elliot Soloway, "Novice Mistakes: Are the Folk Wisdoms Correct?", Communications of the ACM, July 1986, Vol 29, No. 7

W J Tracz "Computer Programming and the Human Thought Process," Software -  Practice and Experience Vol.9, 1979

Gerald Weinberg, The Psychology of Computer Programming, New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1971

Gerald Weinberg, Understanding the Professional Programmer, Dorset House

L Weissman, "Psychological complexity of computer programs: An experimental methodology," Sigplan Notices Vol.9, June 1974

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