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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
by Andrew Hunt

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What others in the trenches say about The Pragmatic Programmer... “The cool thing about this book is that it’s great for keeping the programming process fresh. The book helps you to continue to grow and clearly comes from people who have been... (read more)

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Video Game Art Video Game Art
by Nic Kelman

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By 2008 most analysts predict that the video game industry will be larger than the film and music industries combined. Games today already command Hollywood budgets and teams of dozens of artists, writers, musicians, and designers... And yet almost... (read more)

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Agile Project Management with Scrum (Microsoft Professional) Agile Project Management with Scrum (Microsoft Professional)
by Ken Schwaber

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About the Technology: The eXtreme Programming (XP) movement started six years ago and since then it has gained momentum and maturity: XP mailing lists continue to generate heavy traffic, with an estimate of regular participants at 3000. A number of... (read more)

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Puzzles for Programmers and Pros Puzzles for Programmers and Pros
by Dennis E. Shasha

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Puzzles for Programmers and Pros Solving puzzles demands a mindset that starts with a vulnerable openness followed by a rigorous drive to find a solution. Whether you're preparing for a programming job interview or just like a challenge, this book takes... (read more)

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UML Distilled, 3rd Edition: A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modeling Language UML Distilled, 3rd Edition: A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modeling Language
by Martin Fowler

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-165) and index.... (read more)

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Why Software Sucks...and What You Can Do about It Why Software Sucks...and What You Can Do about It
by David Platt

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Microsoft legend Platt explains, in ordinary, jargon-free language, what produces the deficiencies in software--its lack of security, predictability, reliability, and overall usability. In this humor-laced expos, he gives voice to the reader's discovery... (read more)

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Designing Object-Oriented Software Designing Object-Oriented Software
by Rebecca Wirfs Brock

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Practical and down-to-earth in approach, this bestseller explores the art of designing object-oriented software. It offers basic design principles and a specific design process that can be applied to any software programming effort -- even those not... (read more)

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Object Oriented Systems Analysis: Modeling the World in Data (Yourdon Press Computing Series) Object Oriented Systems Analysis: Modeling the World in Data (Yourdon Press Computing Series)
by S Shlaer

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This reference describes the semantic modeling of data as a technique for systems analysis. Authors focus first on information modeling itself and the problems to which such a model applies, and then demonstrates how the model can be integrated into the... (read more)

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Secure Coding: Principles and Practices Secure Coding: Principles and Practices
by Mark Graff

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Practically every day, we read about a new type of attack on computer systems and networks. Viruses, worms, denials of service, and password sniffers are attacking all types of systems -- from banks to major e-commerce sites to seemingly impregnable... (read more)

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ActionScript 3.0 Game Programming University ActionScript 3.0 Game Programming University
by Gary Rosenzweig

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  Gary Rosenzweig's ActionScript 3.0 Game Programming University shows you how  to use ActionScript, the programming language behind Flash CS3 Professional. The lessons teach you all the basics of ActionScript programming through game... (read more)

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Code Complete Code Complete
by Steve Mcconnell

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The concepts discussed in this encyclopedic treatment are applicable to any procedural language in any computing environment. The presentation, intended to help developers take strategic action rather than fight the same battles again and again, includes... (read more)

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How to Break Web Software: Functional and Security Testing of Web Applications and Web Services How to Break Web Software: Functional and Security Testing of Web Applications and Web Services
by Mike Andrews

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"The techniques in this book are not an option for testers–they are mandatory and these are the guys to tell you how to apply them!" –HarryRobinson, Google.   Rigorously test and improve the security of all your Web software!   It... (read more)

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3d Game Programming All in One 2ND Edition 3d Game Programming All in One 2ND Edition
by Kenneth C Finney

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Are you an aspiring game developer with a great idea, but no practical knowledge for turning that idea into reality? 3D Game Programming All in One is the comprehensive guide you need! This new edition updates the original coverage with the latest... (read more)

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Killer Game Programming in Java Killer Game Programming in Java
by Andrew Davison

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Although the number of commercial Java games is still small compared to those written in C or C++, the market is expanding rapidly. Recent updates to Java make it faster and easier to create powerful gaming applications-particularly Java 3D-is fueling an... (read more)

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The Unicode Standard Version 3.0 with CDROM The Unicode Standard Version 3.0 with CDROM
by Unicode Consortium

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Unicode Characters for all the languages of the world The standard for the new millennium Required for XML and the Internet The basis for modern software standards and products The official way to implement ISO/IEC 10646 The key to global... (read more)

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Beginning Programming All-In-One Desk Reference for Dummies (For Dummies) Beginning Programming All-In-One Desk Reference for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Wallace Wang

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* Featuring six minibooks and nearly 900 pages, this thorough introductory reference focuses on broad, universally applicable programming techniques rather than bogging down in the syntax and technical details of a specific language * Packed with... (read more)

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Code Craft: The Practice of Writing Excellent Code Code Craft: The Practice of Writing Excellent Code
by Pete Goodliffe

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Goodliffe teaches programmers how to move beyond writing correct code to writing great code. The book covers code writing concerns including code presentation style, variable naming, error handling, and security, and the wider issues of programming in... (read more)

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UML Distilled, 2nd Edition: A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modeling Language UML Distilled, 2nd Edition: A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modeling Language
by Martin Fowler

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Would you like to understand the most important elements of Class diagrams? (See page 35.)Do you want to see the new UML 2.0 interaction frame notation for adding control flow to sequence diagrams (see page 58) and the unofficial notation that many... (read more)

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Agile Modeling: Effective Practices for Extreme Programming and the Unified Process Agile Modeling: Effective Practices for Extreme Programming and the Unified Process
by Scott W Ambler

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XP (Extreme Programming) - eine Methodik für schnellere, kostengünstigere und fehlerreduzierte Softwareentwicklung - hat in der Software Development Community ziemliches Aufsehen erregt. Trotz aller Vorteile gibt es aber auch einen wesentlichen... (read more)

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Game Development Essentials: an Introduction Game Development Essentials: an Introduction
by Jeannie Novak

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Game Development Essentials: An Introduction, 2nd Edition offers a thorough and insightful introduction to the game development industry, with industry updates that will keep readers current and well-prepared for a career in the field. The book begins... (read more)

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