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Author Michael Weinhardt , Chris Sells
“Some books are different-the content can't be Googled from the Internet, the authors have real-life experiences to share, the code can be used in real-world projects. This is one of those books.”–Neal Myrddin, Independent Developer“Chris and Michael nail the soul ....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Hibernate: A J2EE™ Developer's Guide
Author Will Iverson
Build fast, high-performance Java database applications with Hibernate.Hibernate makes it far easier to build robust, high-performance database applications with Java. Now there's a practical, hands-on guide to using Hibernate's flexible, fast object/relational pe....
Release Date 2004/11 -
Applying Domain-Driven Design and Patterns: With Examples in C# and .NET
Author Jimmy Nilsson
“[This] is a book about design in the .NET world, driven in an agile manner and infused with the products of the enterprise patterns community. [It] shows you how to begin applying such things as TDD, object relational mapping, and DDD to .NET projects...techniques ....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Author Chris Laffra , John Arthorne
"I had a question about how to use a new Eclipse 3.0 feature, job scheduling, so I thought I would try out this book. I immediately found the answer with a concise explanation. Cool!"--Erich GammaOfficial Eclipse 3.0 FAQs is the convenient source for answers to your....
Release Date 2004/06 -
Developing Scalable Series 40 Applications: A Guide for Java Developers
Author Kevin Sharp , Michael Juntao Yuan
"I have had the good fortune to be involved with mobile Java from the very beginning, and I know what it takes to be successful in this marketplace. This book will help you be successful with mobile Java application design and development. If you take the informatio....
Release Date 2004/12 -
Aspect-Oriented Software Development with Use Cases
Author Pan-Wei Ng , Ivar Jacobson
“A refreshingly new approach toward improving use-case modeling by fortifying it with aspect orientation.” —Ramnivas Laddad, author of AspectJ in Action “Since the 1980s, use cases have been a way to bring users into software design, but translating use cases int....
Release Date 2004/12 -
Managing Iterative Software Development Projects
Author Ian Spence , Kurt Bittner
The Practical, Start-to-Finish Guide to Planning and Leading Iterative Software ProjectsIterative processes have gained widespread acceptance because they help software developers reduce risk and cost, manage change, improve productivity, and deliver more effective,....
Release Date 2006/06 -
Data Binding with Windows Forms 2.0: Programming Smart Client Data Applications with .NET
Author Brian Noyes
“Brian Noyes’ writing style easily captures your attention as he elaborates on all aspects of data binding in his book. He has a refreshingly clear and crisp delivery as he starts each chapter with a simple tour of each topic, and then leads you into practical conc....
Release Date 2006/01 -
Fit for Developing Software: Framework for Integrated Tests
Author Ward Cunningham , Rick Mugridge
"The unique thing about Fit for Developing Software is the way it addresses the interface between customers/testers/analysts and programmers. All will find something in the book about how others wish to be effectively communicated with. A Fit book for programmers wo....
Release Date 2005/06 -
Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change, Second Edition
Author Cynthia Andres , Kent Beck
“In this second edition of Extreme Programming Explained, Kent Beck organizes and presents five years’ worth of experiences, growth, and change revolving around XP. If you are seriously interested in understanding how you and your team can start down the path of im....
Release Date 2004/11 -
Software Engineering with Microsoft Visual Studio Team System
Author Juan J. Perez , Sam Guckenheimer
Software Engineering with Microsoft Visual Studio Team System is written for any software team that is considering running a software project using Visual Studio Team System (VSTS), or evaluating modern software development practices for its use.It is about the valu....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Sustainable Software Development: An Agile Perspective
Author Kevin Tate
"Over the years I have seen the software development pendulum swing from one extreme to the other, as deficiencies in 'best practices' at one end of the spectrum spawned a new set of 'best practices' at the opposite end. Kevin Tate's book has finally brought th....
Release Date 2005/10 -
C Programming: Visual Quickstart Guide
Author Marc Liyanage , Larry Ullman
It's no secret: When it comes to learning a programming language, Larry Ullman is the man you want at your side! As the best-selling author of guides to PHP, MySQL, and more, he's proved that programming doesn't have to be painful, especially when it comes to a l....
Release Date 2004/10 -
Author David Carlson
Eclipse DistilledDavid CarlsonForeword by Grady BoochSeries EditorsErich Gamma Lee Nackman John WiegandA Concise Introduction to Eclipse for the Productive ProgrammerOrganized for rapid access, focused on productivity, Eclipse Distilled brings together all the answe....
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Refactoring Databases: Evolutionary Database Design
Author Pramod J. Sadalage , Scott W. Ambler
Refactoring has proven its value in a wide range of development projects—helping software professionals improve system designs, maintainability, extensibility, and performance. Now, for the first time, leading agile methodologist Scott Ambler and renowned consultant....
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eXtreme .NET: Introducing eXtreme Programming Techniques to .NET Developers
Author Dr. Neil Roodyn
"At last, somebody has introduced eXtreme Programming techniques to the world of .NET! Through enjoyable writing and tons of hands-on exercises, Dr. Neil explains how to use the best techniques from eXtreme Programming to vastly improve developer productivity within....
Release Date 2004/12 -
Mapping Security: The Corporate Security Sourcebook For Today's Global Economy
Author Scott Gleeson Blue , Tom Patterson
Praise for Tom Patterson's Mapping Security"Tom Patterson captures a compelling and practical view of security in a multinational environment. Your CSO needs to read this book!"—Dr. Vint Cerf, senior vice president of Technology Strategy at MCI and founder of Inter....
Release Date 2004/12 -
Art of Computer Virus Research and Defense, The
Author Peter Szor
"Of all the computer-related books I've read recently, this one influenced my thoughts about security the most. There is very little trustworthy information about computer viruses. Peter Szor is one of the best virus analysts in the world and has the perfect creden....
Release Date 2005/02 -
The Addison-Wesley Microsoft Technology Series Doing Objects in Visual Basic 2005
Author Deborah Kurata
“Doing Objects in Visual Basic 2005 is one of the few books that I’ve seen that lays the proper object-oriented foundation to make new Visual Basic.NET developers as well as VB6 veterans successful in moving to the .NET Framework.”–Paul Ballard, President, Rochester....
Release Date 2007/02 -
C++ Common Knowledge: Essential Intermediate Programming
Author Stephen C. Dewhurst
“We live in a time when, perhaps surprisingly, the best printed works on C++ are just now emerging. This is one of those works. Although C++ has been at the forefront of innovation and productivity in software development for more than two decades, it is only now b....
Release Date 2005/02 -
Before & After’s Graphics for Business
Author John McWade
As the founder of the very first desktop publishing company (PageLab) and the publisher of Before and After magazine, John McWade knows graphics. He also knows business–and the depth of that knowledge comes through in every page of this handsome primer on creating e....
Release Date 2005/04 -
The Java™ Tutorial Fourth Edition: A Short Course on the Basics
Author Mark Hoeber , Tom Risser , Isaac Rabinovitch , Jacob Royal , Scott Hommel , Sharon Za
A hands-on guide to the Java programming language, The Java™ Tutorial, Fourth Edition is perfect for any developer looking for a proven path to proficiency with Java SE. This popular tutorial "from the Source" has been completely revised and updated to cover Version....
Release Date 2006/09 -
Author Len Fenster
Writing robust enterprise applications presents a special challenge for developers, but Microsoft has addressed that challenge with the free, downloadable Enterprise Library for the .NET Framework.Enterprise Library is a collection of application blocks and guidance....
Release Date 2006/06 -
Step into Xcode Mac OS X Development
Author Fritz Anderson
A Step-by-Step Guide to the Xcode Mac OS Development EnvironmentEvery copy of Mac OS X comes with Xcode, the powerful development suite that Apple uses to build applications ranging from Safari to iTunes. But because Xcode is complex and subtle, even experienced Mac....
Release Date 2006/01 -
Eclipse Rich Client Platform: Designing, Coding, and Packaging Java™ Applications
Author Jean-Michel Lemieux , Jeff McAffer
Build Powerful, Cross-Platform Rich Client ApplicationsEclipse is more than a state-of-the-art IDE: its Rich Client Platform (RCP) plug-ins form an outstanding foundation for any desktop application, from chat applications to enterprise software front-ends. In Eclip....
Release Date 2005/10 -
Apple Pro Training Series: DVD Studio Pro 4
Author Adrian Ramseier , Martin Sitter
Now the best-selling book on DVD Studio Pro is even better. Fully updated for DVD Studio Pro 4 and with complete coverage of the new version of Compressor, the industrial-strength encoder that dramatically speeds up encoding of MPEG-2 and H.264 HD DVD video, this se....
Release Date 2005/11 -
Effective C++: 55 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs, Third Edition
Author Scott Meyers
“Every C++ professional needs a copy of Effective C++. It is an absolute must-read for anyone thinking of doing serious C++ development. If you’ve never read Effective C++ and you think you know everything about C++, think again.” — Steve Schirripa, Software Engine....
Release Date 2005/05 -
OpenGL® Shading Language, Second Edition
Author Randi J. Rost
"As the 'Red Book' is known to be the gold standard for OpenGL, the 'Orange Book' is considered to be the gold standard for the OpenGL Shading Language. With Randi's extensive knowledge of OpenGL and GLSL, you can be assured you will be learning from a graphics....
Release Date 2006/01 -
Macromedia Studio 8: Training from the Source
Author Shaowen Bardzell , Jeffrey Bardzell
Learn by doing! Macromedia Studio 8: Training from the Source provides a comprehensive, working introduction to the most powerful Web design and development suite available. Starting from the ground up, you’ll build two Web sites. In the first half of the book, you’....
Release Date 2006/01 -
SharePoint 2003 Advanced Concepts: Site Definitions, Custom Templates, and Global Customizations
Author Stacy Draper , Jason Nadrowski
In SharePoint 2003 Advanced Concepts, two world-class SharePoint consultants show how to make SharePoint “jump through hoops” for you–and do exactly what you want.Jason Nadrowski and Stacy Draper have built some of the most diverse SharePoint enterprise implementati....
Release Date 2006/03