This book is not to accomplish a quick skills upgrade to boost your career. This book is meant to take you on a very long and extensive journey into fundamental

This book is not to accomplish a quick skills upgrade to boost your career. This book is meant to take you on a very long and extensive journey into fundamentals. Probably you will not make any more money from reading it in the short term, probably you will not even be a better programmer instantly. But with time, it will change the way you think and it will bring you a deep understanding of our subject's base. TAOCP is no howto, no tutorial. For the subjects it covers, it is a meditational bible.