Wired for Coding: How to Stand Out from the Crowd and Land Your First Job as a Developer
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| Rating | : | 4.87 (807 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1945255064 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 306 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-08-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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