Standards & Protocols

C

• ISO/IEC ?????: Programming languages - C, Committee Draft, 1999-01-18

C++

• ISO/IEC 14882: Programming languages - C++, First Edition, 1998-09-01
• ISO/IEC 14882: Programming languages - C++, Second Edition, 2003-10-15
• ISO/IEC DTR 19768 Draft Technical Report on C++ Library Extensions
• Technical Report on C++ Performance

C#

• C# Language Specification
  • 4th Edition, June 2006
• Common Language Infrastructure (CLI)
  • 6th Edition, June 2012

C++/CLI

• C++/CLI Language Specification, 1st Edition, December 2005

Java

• Java Language and Virtual Machine Specifications
• The Java Language Specification
  • The Java Language Specification, Java SE 5 & 6 Edition (Third Edition)
  • The Java Language Specification, Java SE 7 Edition
  • The Java Language Specification, Java SE 8 Edition
• The Java Virtual Machine Specification
  • The Java Virtual Machine Specification, Second Edition
  • The Java Virtual Machine Specification, Java SE 7 Edition
  • The Java Virtual Machine Specification, Java SE 8 Edition
• Java EE 7 Technologies
  • JSR 000342: Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 7 (Java EE 7) Specification
  • JSR-000356: Java API for WebSocket
  • JSR-000353: Java API for JSON Processing
  • JSR-000340: Java Servlet 3.1
  • JSR-000339: The Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS)
  • JSR-000224: Java API for XML-Based Web Services 2.2 Rev a (JAX-WS)
  • JSR-000109: Implementing Enterprise Web Services

• [JAXB: The Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) 2.1, Final Release, Dec 11, 2006]
• [Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) - Reference Guide, for Java Platform Standard Edition 6]

JavaScript (ECMAScript)

ECMAScript Language Specification, 5.1 Edition, June 2011

Date and Time

• ISO 8601: Representation of dates and times, Second Edition, Final Draft, 2000-12-15
• RFC 3339: Date and Time on the Internet: Timestamps

Misc

• ISO/IEC 14977: Extended Backus Naur Form, 1996