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The D Programming Language
Andrei Alexandrescu
June 12, 2010

The definitive book on D

“This is a book by a skilled author describing an interesting programming language. I’m sure you’ll find the read rewarding.” ~From the Foreword by Scott Meyers

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Programming in D
Ali Çehreli
May 2017
with frequent online updates

Comprehensive book for beginners (free and available for purchase)

“This book aims to teach the D language to readers who are new to computer programming. Although having experience in other programming languages would certainly be helpful, this book starts from the basics.” ~From the Introduction

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D Web Development
Kai Nacke
January 2016

Leverage the power of D and the vibe.d framework to develop web applications that are incredibly fast

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Learning D
Michael Parker
November 27, 2015

Leverage the modern convenience and modelling power of the D programming language to develop software with native efficiency

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The way to program - Let's think like a D(eveloper)
Richard Cattermole
June 16, 2015

Programming is a difficult subject to get into. Especially with a very wide variety of options available to learn from. In both book form and websites. The goal of this book is bring topics to your attention and introduce them in a practical manner.

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Quick Start With D
Ilya Yaroshenko
April 1, 2015

A nice quick start introduction. Available on-line.

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Developing with compile time in mind
Richard Cattermole
February 17, 2015

Runtime execution is difficult enough, with compile time execution available as well it becomes unimaginable. This book describes design patterns and how to work with compile time function execution effectively.

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D programming
Unknown
January 1, 2015

A nice introductory tutorial to D programming. Available on-line and in the PDF format.

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D Cookbook
Adam D. Ruppe
May 26, 2014

Code examples and explanations from the author's years of using D covering a variety of practical topics.

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D Templates: A Tutorial
Philippe Sigaud

Free book (pdf) about templates

“Templates are a central feature of D, giving you powerful compile-time code generation abilities that’ll make your code cleaner, more flexible and even more efficient. This document aims to be a kind of tutorial on D templates, to show the beginning D coder what can be achieved with them.” ~From the Introduction

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Pragmatic D Tutorial
Andreas Zwinkau

Pragmatic introduction to the D Programming Language

“This tutorial tries to provide pragmatic information to enable you to start coding ASAP.”

~From the Introduction

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D Programming Language Specification

  • PDF
  • CHM Microsoft Compiled HTML Help
  • EPub E-book Readers
  • Mobi Kindle Format

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Learn to Tango with D
Kris Bell, Lars Ivar Igesund, Sean Kelly and Michael Parker
January 7, 2008

Learn to Tango with D introduces you to the powerful D language, with special attention given to the Tango software library.

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Programmieren in D
German Language
Tobias Wassermann, Christian Speer
14. November 2007

Die Sprache D bringt die Vorteile von C, C++, C#, Java und anderen Sprachen zusammen - verzichtet dabei jedoch auf die Makel.

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D, the Best Programming Language, for Former Python Developers
Victor Porton
31. October 2020

D programming language or DLang for Python programmers: rapid software development of high performance software and a reliable software technology. “There is no best programming language”, they say. There is, for most applications it is D. The book starts from a comparison of D to Python. Then it explains D starting from simple features (types, variables, functions, expressions, statements) up to advanced ones (object oriented programming, templates, mixins, contract programming, overloading of operators, etc.)