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<u>'''PLEASE NOTE''': The links to Amazon are affiliated with the D Language Foundation, so by simply following them you support the Foundation at no cost to you.</u>
  
 
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[[File:Vibecoversmall.png|100px|link=https://www.amazon.com/Build-web-apps-Vibe-d-learning/dp/B09MYTMNKF]]
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'''Build web apps with Vibe.d'''<br>
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by learning from a learner<br>
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Rey Valeza<br>
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5 December 2021
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A tutorial on Vibe.d featuring a complete web app in both MongoDB and MySQL versions.<br><br>
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If you were printing odd pages from the PDF download and now have a collection of loose<br>
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pages, this is the alternative.
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* [https://www.amazon.com/Build-web-apps-Vibe-d-learning/dp/B09MYTMNKF Amazon]
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* [https://raw.githubusercontent.com/reyvaleza/vibed/main/BuildWebAppsinVibe.pdf PDF]
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(Non-accredicted) Masters D degree:
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'''[https://good-tech-school.thinkific.com/courses/dforpython D, the Best Programming Language, for Former Python Developers]'''<br>
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Victor Porton<br>
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19 May 2021
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"High Master" diploma of D development. No prerequisites (except of Python knowledge).
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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.
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The course 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.)
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Currently we have only text lectures and exams, but addition of video lectures is planned.
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* [https://good-tech-school.thinkific.com/courses/dforpython Course]
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The definitive book on D
 
The definitive book on D
  
“To the best of my knowledge, D offers an unprecedentedly adroit integration of several powerful programming paradigms: imperative, object-oriented, functional, and meta.”
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“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 Walter Bright''
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''~From the Foreword by Scott Meyers''
  
 
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* [http://www.amazon.com/D-Programming-Language-Andrei-Alexandrescu/dp/0321635361 Amazon]
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* [http://amzn.to/1ZTDmqH Amazon]
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* [http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=1381876 Read chapter 1 online - "D"iving In]
 
* [http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=1609144 Read chapter 13 online - Concurrency]
 
* [http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=1609144 Read chapter 13 online - Concurrency]
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* [http://erdani.com/tdpl/errata/ Errata]
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[[File:100px-PiD_1stEd_Cover.png|100px||link=http://ddili.org/ders/d.en/index.html]]
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'''Programming in D'''<br/>
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Ali Çehreli<br/>
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May 2017<br/>
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with frequent online updates
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Comprehensive book for beginners (free and available for purchase)
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“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.”
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''~From the Introduction''
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* [http://amzn.to/1MJGyTL Amazon]
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* [http://ddili.org/ders/d.en/index.html The online book]
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[[File:icon_D_Web_Development.png|100px|link=https://www.packtpub.com/web-development/d-web-development]]
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'''D Web Development'''<br>
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Kai Nacke<br/>
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January 2016<br/>
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Leverage the power of D and the vibe.d framework to develop web applications that are incredibly fast
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* [https://www.packtpub.com/web-development/d-web-development Publisher's page]
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* [http://amzn.to/1qdrvrH Amazon]
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[[File:icon_Learning_D.png|100px|link=https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/learning-d]]
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'''Learning D'''<br>
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Michael Parker<br>
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November 27, 2015
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Leverage the modern convenience and modelling power of the D programming language to develop software with native efficiency
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* [https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/learning-d Publisher's page]
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* [https://amzn.to/37GpL2K Amazon]
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[[File:Twp-DCover.png|100px|link=https://leanpub.com/twp-d]]
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'''The way to program - Let's think like a D(eveloper)'''<br>
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Richard Cattermole<br>
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June 16, 2015
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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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* [https://leanpub.com/twp-d Website]
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[[File:icon_book_128_D.png|100px|link=http://d.readthedocs.org/]]
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'''Quick Start With D'''<br>
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Ilya Yaroshenko<br>
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April 1, 2015
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A nice quick start introduction. Available on-line.
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* [http://d.readthedocs.org/ Read the docs]
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[[File:ctfebookcover1424127575.jpg|100px|link=https://leanpub.com/ctfe]]
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'''Developing with compile time in mind'''<br>
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Richard Cattermole<br>
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February 17, 2015
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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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* [https://leanpub.com/ctfe Website]
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[[File:icon_book_128_D.png|100px|link=http://www.tutorialspoint.com/d_programming/]]
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'''D programming'''<br>
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Unknown<br>
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January 1, 2015
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A nice introductory tutorial to D programming. Available on-line and in the PDF format.
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* [http://www.tutorialspoint.com/d_programming/ Website]
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[[File:d_cookbook.png|100px|link=http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book]]
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'''D Cookbook'''<br/>
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Adam D. Ruppe<br/>
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May 26, 2014
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Code examples and explanations from the author's years of using D covering a variety of practical topics.
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* [http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book Publisher's page]
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* [http://amzn.to/1ZTE47m Amazon]
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[[File:icon_book_128_D.png||100px|link=https://github.com/PhilippeSigaud/D-templates-tutorial/]]
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'''D Templates: A Tutorial'''<br/>
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Philippe Sigaud<br/>
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Free book (pdf) about templates
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“Templates are a central feature of D, giving you powerful compile-time code
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generation abilities that’ll make your code cleaner, more flexible and even more
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efficient.
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This document aims to be a kind of tutorial on D templates, to show the
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beginning D coder what can be achieved with them.”
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''~From the Introduction''
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* [https://github.com/PhilippeSigaud/D-templates-tutorial Website]
  
 
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[[File:icon_book_128_D.png|100px||link=http://qznc.github.io/d-tut/index.html]]
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'''Pragmatic D Tutorial'''<br/>
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Andreas Zwinkau<br/>
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</td><td style="padding: 5px 10px;">
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Pragmatic introduction to the D Programming Language
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“This tutorial tries to provide pragmatic information to enable you to start coding ASAP.”
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''~From the Introduction''
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* [http://qznc.github.io/d-tut/index.html Website]
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[[File:icon_book_128_D.png|100px|link=http://dlang.org/dlangspec.pdf]]
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'''D Programming Language Specification'''<br/>
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* [http://dlang.org/dlangspec.pdf PDF]
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* [http://master.dl.sourceforge.net/project/d-apt/files/dlangspec/2.067.0/dlangspec-2.067.0.chm CHM] Microsoft Compiled HTML Help
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* [http://master.dl.sourceforge.net/project/d-apt/files/dlangspec/2.067.0/dlangspec-2.067.0.epub EPub] E-book Readers
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* [http://master.dl.sourceforge.net/project/d-apt/files/dlangspec/2.067.0/dlangspec-2.067.0.mobi Mobi] Kindle Format
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[[File:LTWD.PNG|100px|link=http://www.apress.com/9781590599600]]
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'''Learn to Tango with D'''<br/>
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Kris Bell, Lars Ivar Igesund, Sean Kelly and Michael Parker<br/>
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January 7, 2008
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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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* [http://www.apress.com/9781590599600 Publisher's page]
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* [http://amzn.to/1qds4Sj Amazon]
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[[File:PinD.PNG|100px|link=http://www.amazon.de/Programmieren-D-Tobias-Wassermann/dp/3939084697]]
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'''Programmieren in D'''<br>
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German Language<br>
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Tobias Wassermann, Christian Speer<br>
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14. November 2007
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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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* [http://www.amazon.de/Programmieren-D-Tobias-Wassermann/dp/3939084697 Amazon]
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PLEASE NOTE: The links to Amazon are affiliated with the D Language Foundation, so by simply following them you support the Foundation at no cost to you.

Title / Author / InfoDescriptionLinks

Vibecoversmall.png

Build web apps with Vibe.d
by learning from a learner
Rey Valeza
5 December 2021

A tutorial on Vibe.d featuring a complete web app in both MongoDB and MySQL versions.

If you were printing odd pages from the PDF download and now have a collection of loose
pages, this is the alternative.

51o29P-BnzL.jpg

(Non-accredicted) Masters D degree: D, the Best Programming Language, for Former Python Developers
Victor Porton
19 May 2021

"High Master" diploma of D development. No prerequisites (except of Python knowledge).

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 course 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.)

Currently we have only text lectures and exams, but addition of video lectures is planned.

Book tdpl 128.png

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

100px-PiD 1stEd Cover.png

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

Icon D Web Development.png

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

Icon Learning D.png

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

Twp-DCover.png

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.

Icon book 128 D.png

Quick Start With D
Ilya Yaroshenko
April 1, 2015

A nice quick start introduction. Available on-line.

Ctfebookcover1424127575.jpg

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.

Icon book 128 D.png

D programming
Unknown
January 1, 2015

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

D cookbook.png

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.

Icon book 128 D.png

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

Icon book 128 D.png

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

Icon book 128 D.png

D Programming Language Specification

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

LTWD.PNG

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.

PinD.PNG

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.