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Test Driven Development: By Example
Author Kent Beck
Clean code that works--now. This is the seeming contradiction that lies behind much of the pain of programming. Test-driven development replies to this contradiction with a paradox--test the program before you write it.A new idea? Not at all. Since the dawn of compu....
Release Date 2002/11 -
Author Brad Abrams
Edited by a Lead Program Manager on Microsoft's .NET Framework team, .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference, Volume 1, is the definitive reference for the .NET Framework base class library. This book utilizes extensive annotations and code samples from....
Release Date 2004/03 -
Software Architecture in Practice, Second Edition
Author Paul Clements , Len Bass , Rick Kazman
This award-winning book, substantially updated to reflect the latest developments in the field, introduces the concepts and best practices of software architecture--how a software system is structured and how that system's elements are meant to interact. Distinct f....
Release Date 2003/04 -
Author T.V. Raman
Praise for XForms: XML Powered Web Forms“XForms is an exciting new technology for designing Web forms in an elegant and accessible way. Raman’s book provides strong motivations for flexibility in the design of human-machine interactions, and explains how to use XFor....
Release Date 2003/09 -
Graphics Programming with GDI+
Author Mahesh Chand
“Graphics Programming with GDI+ explores and exploits a wonderful range of GDI+ programming concepts, techniques, and applications for programmers of beginner to intermediate abilities. Being a prolific contributor to the Internet community of developers, Mahesh Cha....
Release Date 2003/10 -
Author Diomidis Spinellis
Diomidis Spinellis' first book, Code Reading, showed programmers how to understand and modify key functional properties of software. Code Quality focuses on non-functional properties, demonstrating how to meet such critical requirements as reliability, security, po....
Release Date 2006/04 -
Software Fortresses: Modeling Enterprise Architectures
Author Janet Van Sickler , Roger Sessions
This book introduces a new approach for modeling large enterprise systems: the software fortress model. In the software fortress model, an enterprise architecture is viewed as a series of self-contained, mutually suspicious, marginally cooperating software fortresse....
Release Date 2003/02 -
HyperTransport™ System Architecture
Author Jay Trodden , Don Anderson , MindShare , Inc.
HyperTransport™ (HT) technology promises to revolutionize connectivity for computers, servers, embedded systems, and networking and tele-communications equipment. It is a high-speed, low latency, point-to-point, packetized link that enables chips to transfer data at....
Release Date 2003/02 -
Extending MFC Applications with the .NET Framework
Author Nishant Sivakumar , Tom Archer
“To anyone looking to augment their existing MFC code base and knowledge with the powerful .NET classes—which provide such capabilities as disconnected data, in-memory database (IMDB), regular expressions, and data encryption—Tom Archer’s book has it all.” —Erik Wes....
Release Date 2003/12 -
Object Constraint Language, The: Getting Your Models Ready for MDA, Second Edition
Author Anneke Kleppe , Jos Warmer
Praise for The Object Constraint Language, Second Edition“MDA promises a revolution in the way we develop software. This book is essential reading for anyone intending to adopt MDA technology.” —Tony Clark, PhD King’s College, London“Through ex....
Release Date 2003/08 -
Enterprise Java Programming with IBM WebSphere
Author Daniel Berg , Greg Hester , Mark Weitzel , Gary Craig , David Pitt , Jim Amsden , Kyle
Enterprise Java Programming with IBM WebSphere, Second Editionby Kyle Brown, Gary Craig, Greg Hester, Russell Stinehour, W. David Pitt, Mark Weitzel, JimAmsden, Peter M. Jakab, Daniel BergForeword by Martin FowlerEnterprise Java Programming with IBM WebSphere, Secon....
Release Date 2003/12 -
Understanding .NET, Second Edition
Author David Chappell
Microsoft's .NET is revolutionizing Windows-based software development. Since its initial release in 2002, .NET has changed significantly, becoming the foundation for a new generation of Windows applications. The .NET Framework and Visual Studio, the two core aspec....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Author Jon Box , Dan Fox
“If you’ve been looking for one book on the .NET Compact Framework that will teach you everything you need to know, look no further—this is it! Jon and Dan do a wonderful job of covering this content, so that readers are sure to find much enlightenment within these ....
Release Date 2003/10 -
Microsoft Windows Movie Maker 2: Visual Quickstart Guide
Author Jan Ozer
Just because you have the built-in software to transform your homemade videos into compelling, creative content doesn't necessarily mean you have the know-how to do so. For that you need this no-nonsense task-based guide. In these pages video guru Jan Ozer uses sim....
Release Date 2004/05 -
Enterprise Integration Patterns: Designing, Building, and Deploying Messaging Solutions
Author Bob Woolf , Gregor Hohpe
Enterprise Integration Patterns provides an invaluable catalog of sixty-five patterns, with real-world solutions that demonstrate the formidable of messaging and help you to design effective messaging solutions for your enterprise.The authors also include examples c....
Release Date 2003/10 -
Designing Web Services with the J2EE™ 1.4 Platform JAX-RPC, SOAP, and XML Technologies
Author Beth Stearns , Thierry Violleau , Vijay Ramachandran , Greg Murray , Sean Brydon , In
Written by Sun Microsystems' Java™ BluePrints team, Designing Web Services with the J2EE™ 1.4 Platform is the authoritative guide to the best practices for designing and integrating enterprise-level Web services using the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) ....
Release Date 2004/06 -
Contributing to Eclipse: Principles, Patterns, and Plug-Ins
Author Kent Beck , Erich Gamma
"Even long-time Eclipse committers will be surprised by the breadth and depth of this book. A must-read for every new Eclipse extender."--Andre Weinand, Eclipse CommitterContributing to Eclipse offersA quick step-by-step tutorial. Have your first plug-in running in ....
Release Date 2003/10 -
Author Joshua Kerievsky
In 1994, Design Patterns changed the landscape of object-oriented development by introducing classic solutions to recurring design problems. In 1999, Refactoring revolutionized design by introducing an effective process for improving code. With the highly anticipate....
Release Date 2004/08 -
Enterprise Integration: The Essential Guide to Integration Solutions
Author William Ruh , Beth Gold-Bernstein
“The book’s use of real-world case study vignettes really does go to the heart of the subject matter. This stuff is real, it has real applicability to real problems, and, as with most things in life, it shows how it all comes down to real money in the final analysis....
Release Date 2004/07 -
C++ Template Metaprogramming: Concepts, Tools, and Techniques from Boost and Beyond
Author Aleksey Gurtovoy , David Abrahams
Abrahams and Gurtovoy have written something close to a classic… marvelous fun to read…Read the complete book review by Jack J. Woehr, Dr. Dobbs Journal, June 03, 2005"If you're like me, you're excited by what people do with template metaprogramming (TMP) but are ....
Release Date 2004/12 -
The .NET Developer's Guide to Windows Security
Author Keith Brown
"As usual, Keith masterfully explains complex security issues in down-to-earth and easy-to-understand language. I bet you'll reach for this book often when building your next software application." --Michael Howard, coauthor, Writing Secure Code"When it comes to te....
Release Date 2004/09 -
Imperfect C++ Practical Solutions for Real-Life Programming
Author Matthew Wilson
Imperfect C++C++, although a marvelous language, isn't perfect. Matthew Wilson has been working with it for over a decade, and during that time he has found inherent limitations that require skillful workarounds. In this book, he doesn't just tell you what's wron....
Release Date 2004/10 -
Author Keith Brown , Fritz Onion
"No one knows ASP.NET like Fritz Onion. And no one knows .NET security like Keith Brown. Combine the two and what do you get? The most comprehensive and enlightening book on ASP.NET 2.0 industrywide. I'm sure you'll find the book you're holding was worth every pe....
Release Date 2006/10 -
Apache Jakarta and Beyond: A Java Programmer’s Introduction
Author Larne Pekowsky
"If you're a Java developer interested in leveraging open source tools to build multitier applications, Larne Pekowsky can help--this book will walk you all the way through development, build, testing, and deployment. This soup-to-nuts coverage is a rare find."--An....
Release Date 2004/12 -
Effective C#: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your C#
Author Bill Wagner
"This book really demonstrates Bill's strengths as a writer and programmer. In a very short amount of time, he is able to present an issue, fix it and conclude it; each chapter is tight, succinct, and to the point."—Josh Holmes, Independent Contractor"The book prov....
Release Date 2004/12 -
The J2EE™ Tutorial Second Edition
Author Eric Jendrock , Kim Haase , Dale Green , Ian Evans , Debbie Bode Carson , Jennifer Ba
The J2EE™ Tutorial, Second Edition, is the complete guide to all major components of the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) version 1.4. Written by members of the J2EE platform team at Sun Microsystems, this is the task-oriented and example-driven book that ....
Release Date 2004/06 -
Author Eben Hewitt
Enter your Java Garage... where you do your work, not somebody else's. It's where you experiment, escape, tinker, and ultimately succeed.Java Garage is not your typical Java book. If you're tired of monotonous "feature walks" and dull tutorials, put down those ot....
Release Date 2004/08 -
IT Architectures and Middleware: Strategies for Building Large, Integrated Systems, Second Edition
Author Peter Bye , Chris Britton
The challenges of designing, building, and maintaining large-scale, distributed enterprise systems are truly daunting. Written by and for IT professionals, IT Architectures and Middleware, Second Edition, will help you rise above the conflicts of new business object....
Release Date 2004/05 -
Design Patterns Explained: A New Perspective on Object-Oriented Design, Second Edition
Author Alan Shalloway , James R. Trott
"One of the great things about the book is the way the authors explain concepts very simply using analogies rather than programming examples–this has been very inspiring for a product I'm working on: an audio-only introduction to OOP and software development."–Bruc....
Release Date 2004/10 -
Introduction to Computer Security
Author Matt Bishop
In this authoritative book, widely respected practitioner and teacher Matt Bishop presents a clear and useful introduction to the art and science of information security. Bishop's insights and realistic examples will help any practitioner or student understand the ....
Release Date 2004/10