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Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Great

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2006

See how to mine the experience of your software development team continually throughout the life of the project. The tools and recipes in this book will help you uncover and solve hidden (and not-so-hidden) problems with your technology, your methodology, and those difficult "people" issues on your team.

Project...

Saving the Corporate Board: Why Boards Fail and How to Fix Them

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

Ward reveals ten specific failings that are built into our boardroom model and provides real-world fixes to get boards back on track. Ward mixes tart, insightful analogies (what do boards have in common with volunteer fire departments, the U.S. electoral college . . . and Howard Hughes?) with proven nuts-and-bolts advice for putting any board back...

From Java to Ruby: Things Every Manager Should Know

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2006

As I drove across the central Texas landscape, my excitement and anxiety were both building. I was driving to a new client that would change everything for me. This short trip would take me an hour south to a small college town, but symbolically I was beginning a much longer journey. I was going from Java to Ruby.

The past year, I had...

Pro SQL Server 2005 Database Design and Optimization

Apress, 2006

Pro SQL Server 2005 Database Design and Optimization will teach you effective strategies for designing proper databases. It covers everything from how to gather business requirements to logical data modeling and normalization. It then shows you how to implement your design on SQL Server 2005.

The authors also describe how to...

Higher-Order Perl: Transforming Programs with Programs

Morgan Kaufmann, 2005

"Higher-Order Perl is the most exciting, most clearly-written, most comprehensive, and most forward-looking programming book I've read in at least ten years. It's your map to the future of programming in any language."
—Sean M. Burke, Leading Programmer, Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN)
Most Perl programmers were...

Professional ASP.NET 2.0 Server Control and Component Development (Wrox Professional Guides)

Wrox Press, 2006

The ASP.NET 2.0 Framework introduced web developers to dozens of new server controls and components, and a greatly expanded and easier structure for writing their own server controls and components. Professional ASP.NET 2.0 Server Control and Component Development covers the breadth of server control functionality as well as the rest of the...

Expert One-on-One J2EE Development without EJB

Wrox Press, 2004

Are your J2EE projects taking too long to develop? Are they hard to debug? Do they result in disappointing performance? You may still be using traditional approaches to J2EE that are overly complex and not truly object-oriented. Many of these problems relate to EJB: a complex technology that has not lived up to its hype.

In this hands-on guide,...

Bulletproof Wireless Security: GSM, UMTS, 802.11, and Ad Hoc Security (Communications Engineering)

Newnes, 2005

Finally--a single volume guide to really effective security for both voice and data wireless networks!

More and more data and voice communications are going via wireless at some point between the sender and intended recipient. As a result, truly "bulletproof" wireless security is now more than a desirable...

IPA - Concepts and Applications in Engineering (Decision Engineering)

Springer, 2003

This book presents the results of extensive research in computer-supported decision
processes in engineering, carried out over many years by the author and his collaborators.
The author has cooperated with designers in Poland and in Germany.Very
often there was university–industry cooperation for the building of specific...

The 7 Hidden Reasons Employees Leave: How to Recognize the Subtle Signs and Act Before It's Too Late

AMACOM, 2005

This book is about the hidden, elusive motivations that cause capable employees to start questioning their decision to join your company, start thinking of leaving, eventually disengage, and finally, leave.

The true root causes of voluntary employee turnover are hiding in plain sight. If we really think about it, we already know what...

Ruling Distributed Dynamic Worlds (Wiley Series on Parallel and Distributed Computing)

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

A powerful new model to design and manage distributed dynamic systems

This text expands and builds upon the author's landmark work, Mobile Processing in Distributed and Open Environments, by introducing a new extended, universal WAVE-WP (or world processing) model for distributed processing and control in dynamic and open worlds. The new model...

The Hidden Power of Photoshop Elements 3

Sybex, 2005

Clear Instruction + Custom Power Tools = Supercharged Results from Photoshop Elements

Thanks to release 3, which offers RAW support and 16-bit image editing for digital photographers, Photoshop Elements is more powerful than ever. But here's the real news: this popular application already...

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