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1	Head First Design Patterns more books like this by Eric Freeman, Elisabeth Freeman, Kathy Sierra add to wishlist You're not alone. At any given moment, somewhere in the world someone struggles with the same software design problems you have. You know you don't want to reinvent the wheel (or worse, a flat tire), so you look to Design Patterns--the lessons learned by those who've faced the same problems. With Design Patterns, you get to take advantage of the ... see all copies from $28.03! new only from $28.03! \| first editions \| SVS
2	UML Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modeling Language more books like this by Martin Fowler add to wishlist Pressured with tight deadlines, application developers do not have the luxury of keeping completely up-to-date with all of the latest innovations in software engineering. Once in a great while, a tremendous resource comes along that helps these professionals become more efficient. The first two editions of UML Distilled have been perennial best ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Agile Project Management with Scrum more books like this by Ken Schwaber add to wishlist The rules and practices for Scrum a simple process for managing complex projects are few, straightforward, and easy to learn. But Scrum s simplicity itself its lack of prescription can be disarming, and new practitioners often find themselves reverting to old project management habits and tools and yielding lesser results. In this illuminating ... see all copies from $35.76! new only from $35.76! \| SVS
4	Agile Software Development with Scrum more books like this by Ken Schwaber, Mike Beedle, Robert C Martin (Foreword by) add to wishlist eXtreme Programming is an ideal many software shops would love to reach, but with the constant pressures to produce software quickly, they cannot actually implement it. The Agile software process allows a company to implement eXtreme Programming quickly and immediately-and to begin producing software incrementally in as little as 30 days! ... see all copies from $22.66! new only from $34.82! \| SVS
5	Testing Computer Software more books like this by Cem Kaner add to wishlist This book will teach you how to test computer software under real-world conditions. The authors have all been test managers and software development managers at well-known Silicon Valley software companies. Successful consumer software companies have learned how to produce high-quality products under tight time and budget constraints. The book ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity more books like this by Alan Cooper add to wishlist A computer programming pioneer criticizes the software industry for relying too much on the skills of its technicians, rather than on leadership and intuitive interface design. After outlining why technology is still prohibitively difficult to use and manage, he tells how to bridge both the technological and communication gaps among computer users ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.10! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire more books like this by James Wallace, James Erickson add to wishlist The true story of how a young American student devised a computer program, known as the Microsoft Disk Operating System, or MS-DOS, which rapidly become an industry standard. The book also traces the subsequent evolution of Bill Gates' business empire, which turned him into a multi-millionaire. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.49! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Rapid Development more books like this by Steve M McConnell add to wishlist Corporate and commercial software-development teams all want solutions for one important problem how to get their high-pressure development schedules under control. In RAPID DEVELOPMENT, author Steve McConnell addresses that concern head-on with overall strategies, specific best practices, and valuable tips that help shrink and control development ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.29! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Writing Effective Use Cases more books like this by Alistair Cockburn add to wishlist Use cases have never been this easy to understand -- or this easy to create! In Writing Effective Use Cases, Alistair Cockburn offers a hands-on, soup-to-nuts guide to use case development, based on the proven concepts he has refined through years of research, development, and seminar presentations. Cockburn begins by answering the most basic ... see all copies from $16.46! new only from $35.51! \| SVS
10	A+ Guide to Software: Managing, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting more books like this by Jean Andrews add to wishlist Jean Andrews presents a step-by-step book for learning the fundamentals of supporting and troubleshooting computer operating systems. The text maps to Comp TIA's current A+ OS Exam. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
11 view cover	Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship more books like this by Robert C Martin, Michael C Feathers, Timothy R Ottinger add to wishlist Even bad code can function. But if code isn't clean, it can bring a development organization to its knees. Every year, countless hours and significant resources are lost because of poorly written code. But it doesn't have to be that way. Noted software expert Robert C. Martin presents a revolutionary paradigm with Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile ... see all copies from $28.70! new only from $28.70! \| SVS
12 view cover	Agile Estimating and Planning more books like this by Mike Cohn add to wishlist see all copies from $36.78! new only from $36.78! \| SVS
13 view cover	Software Requirements: Practical Techniques for Gathering and Managing Requireme more books like this by Karl Eugene Wiegers add to wishlist Without formal, verifiable software requirements and an effective system for managing them the programs that developers think they ve agreed to build often will not be the same products their customers are expecting. In SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS, Second Edition, requirements engineering authority Karl Wiegers amplifies the best practices presented in ... see all copies from $18.08! new only from $19.62! \| SVS
14 view cover	Upgrade Your Life: The Lifehacker Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, Better more books like this by Gina Trapani add to wishlist Whether you're a Mac or Windows user, there are tricks here for you in this helpful resource. You'll feast on this buffet of new shortcuts to make technology your ally instead of your adversary, so you can spend more time getting things done and less time fiddling with your computer. You'll learn valuable ways to upgrade your life so that you can ... see all copies from $7.20! new only from $7.20! \| SVS
15 view cover	Software Project Survival Guide more books like this by Steve M McConnell add to wishlist Equip yourself with SOFTWARE PROJECT SURVIVAL GUIDE. It's for everyone with a stake in the outcome of a development project--and especially for those without formal software project management training. That includes top managers, executives, clients, investors, end-user representatives, project managers, and technical leads. Here you'll find ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Practices of an Agile Developer: Working in the Real World more books like this by Venkat Subramaniam, Andy Hunt add to wishlist The practices that make a software project successful are usually missing in those projects that fail. These are the practices, habits, ideas and approaches that make that critical difference between success and failure. By following these better practices you can show yourself, your teammates and your managers real results, and begin to effect a ... see all copies from $11.55! new only from $16.71! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Code Complete more books like this by Steve M McConnell add to wishlist Widely considered one of the best practical guides to programming, Steve McConnell s original CODE COMPLETE has been helping developers write better software for more than a decade. Now this classic book has been fully updated and revised with leading-edge practices and hundreds of new code samples illustrating the art and science of software ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| SVS
18 view cover	Joel on Software more books like this by Joel Spolsky add to wishlist Joel Spolsky began his legendary web log, www.joelonsoftware.com, in March 2000, in order to offer insights for improving the world of programming. Spolsky based these observations on years of personal experience. The result just a handful of years later? Spolsky's technical knowledge, caustic wit, and extraordinary writing skills have earned him ... see all copies from $3.63! new only from $3.99! \| SVS
19 view cover	Object-Oriented Software Construction more books like this by Bertrand Meyer add to wishlist This text is concerned with object-oriented software construction. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $49.00! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Object of Java: Introduction to Programming Using Software Engineering Principles more books like this by David D Riley add to wishlist The Object of Java takes an "objects-centric" approach to problem solving and programming using Java. This new edition takes full advantage of the new features of Java 5.0, and has replaced the use of the aLibrary package with increased emphasis on awt and swing. This book takes an objects first approach, and also focuses on the skills and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95!
21 view cover	Offshoring Information Technology: Sourcing and Outsourcing to a Global Workforce more books like this by Erran Carmel, Paul Tjia add to wishlist The decision to source software development to an overseas firm (offshoring) is looked at frequently in simple economic terms - it's cheaper, and skilled labor is easier to find. In practice, however, offshoring is fraught with difficulties. As well as the considerable challenge of controlling projects at a distance, there are differences in ... see all copies from $43.98! new only from $58.91! \| SVS
22 view cover	Agile Testing: A Practical Guide for Testers and Agile Teams more books like this by Lisa Crispin, Janet Gregory, Brian Marick (Foreword by) add to wishlist "As Agile methods have entered the mainstream, we've learned a lot about how the testing discipline fits into Agile projects. Lisa and Janet give us a solid look at what to do, and what to avoid, in Agile testing." --Ron Jeffries, ... "An excellent introduction to agile and how it affects the software test community!" --Gerard Meszaros, Agile ... see all copies from $39.74! new only from $39.74!
23 view cover	Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software more books like this by Erich Gamma, Ralph Johnson, Richard Helm add to wishlist Capturing a wealth of experience about the design of object-oriented software, four top-notch designers present a catalog of simple and succinct solutions to commonly occurring design problems. Previously undocumented, these 23 patterns allow designers to create more flexible, elegant, and ultimately reusable designs without having to rediscover ... see all copies* from $27.35! new only from $48.24! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Software Testing Techniques more books like this by Boris Beizer add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	More Joel on Software: Further Thoughts on Diverse and Occasionally Related Matters That Will Prove of Interest to Software Developers, Designers, and Managers, and to Those Who, Whether by Good Fortune or Ill Luck, Work with Them in Some Capacity more books like this by Joel Spolsky add to wishlist Since the release of the bestselling title Joel on Software in 2004, requests for a sequel have been relentless. So, we went back to the famed JoelonSoftware.com archives and pulled out a new batch of favorites, many of which have been downloaded over one million times. With Joel s newest book, More Joel on Software, you ll get an even better (not ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS

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