Resources

This is a selection of resources that I've used and recommend. Don't treat it as a list of things you have to read in full and tick off, try a few and see what works for you.

Acoustics

• Room Acoustics Modeling with Interactive Visualizations
• Auralization
• Room Acoustics Sixth Edition

Audio Engineering

• Sound Reinforcement Handbook

Audio Programming

• The Audio Programmer
• The Audio Programming Book
• Designing Audio Effects Plugins in C++
• Audio Developer Conference
• Ross Bencina - Real-time audio programming 101: time waits for nothing
• Ross Bencina - Programming with lightweight asynchronous messages: some basic patterns
• Ross Bencina - Interfacing Real-Time Audio and File I/O

Audio Theory

• Musimathics Volume 1 & 2
• The Computer Music Tutorial
• The Theory and Technique of Electronic Music
• Julius O'Smith
• DAFx

Computer Science

• Performance Analysis and Tuning on Modern CPUS
• C++ Concurrency in Action
• Algorithmica
• Intel Intrinsics Guide
• Game Programming Patterns

• Created - 20230418
• Updated - 20251010