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Apprenticeship Patterns: Guidance for the Aspiring Software Craftsman

O'Reilly, 2009

Are you doing all you can to further your career as a software developer? With today's rapidly changing and ever-expanding technologies, being successful requires more than technical expertise. To grow professionally, you also need soft skills and effective learning techniques. Honing those skills is what this book is all about. Authors Dave...

Python Essential Reference (4th Edition)

Addison Wesley, 2009

Python Essential Reference is the definitive reference guide to the Python programming language — the one authoritative handbook that reliably untangles and explains both the core Python language and the most essential parts of the Python library.

Designed for the professional programmer, the book...

Mastering Web 2.0: Transform Your Business Using Key Website and Social Media Tools

Kogan Page, 2009

When this book comes out, it will be 2009. Google will have just turned 10. Amazon is a blockbuster site. YouTube is a phenomenon. Facebook is the favourite daily companion of thousands of people.

But for the handful of success stories out there, there are millions and millions of companies, websites and internet experiments that are...

Discovering Requirements: How to Specify Products and Services

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

As information technology grows in power and reach, systems become more ambitious and more tightly integrated. The discipline of defining - or, perhaps, engineering - requirements becomes broader and deeper: it now embraces almost every project that aims to define a human or technical need and to find a means to satisfy it.

Inevitably,...

Oracle User Productivity Kit 3.5

Packt Publishing, 2009

As the complexity of software applications increases and the length of the implementation life cycles decreases, companies are looking for effective ways of training users in new applications, and the new releases of existing applications. Oracle's User Productivity Kit solves these problems by enabling the rapid creation of software application...

Asterisk 1.6

Packt Publishing, 2009

Asterisk is a powerful and flexible open source framework for building feature-rich telephony systems. As a Private Branch Exchange (PBX), which connects one or more telephones, and usually connects to one or more telephone lines, Asterisk offers very advanced features, including extension-to-extension calls, queues, line trunking, call...

A Tale of Two Systems: Lean and Agile Software Development for Business Leaders

Productivity Press, 2009

This business parable reviews two different systems development projects. One project was an abject, expensive failure, while the other succeeded in creating a major new revenue stream, bringing in new customers. By reviewing the tales of these two systems, readers will develop a better understanding of what works and what doesn't when it comes...

Learning Rails

O'Reilly, 2008

While most books written about Rails cater to programmers looking for information on data structures, "Learning Rails" targets web developers whose programming experience is tied directly to the Web. Rather than begin with the inner layers of a Rails web application--the models and controllers--this unique book approaches...

Professional Refactoring in C# & ASP.NET (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

Wrox Press, 2009

Refactoring is an effective way to quickly uncover problematic code and fix it. In this first book to provide a hands-on approach to refactoring in C# and ASP.NET, you'll discover to apply refactoring techniques to manage and modify your code. Plus, you'll learn how to build a prototype application from scratch and discover how to refactor the...

Beginning Silverlight 2: From Novice to Professional (Books for Professionals by Professionals)

Apress, 2009

With the need for a richer user experience ever more in focus when creating web applications, Microsoft has released Silverlight, the new crossÐ²Ð“browser, crossÐ²Ð“platform plugÐ²Ð“in that allows developers to create rich interactive applications for the Web.

Silverlight poses exciting new opportunities...

Your Body: The Missing Manual

Pogue Press, 2009

What, exactly, do you know about your body? Do you know how your immune system works? Or what your pancreas does? Or the myriad -- and often simple -- ways you can improve the way your body functions?

This full-color, visually rich guide answers these questions and more. Matthew MacDonald, noted author of Your Brain:...

The Science and Art of Using Telescopes (Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series)

Springer, 2009

Amateur astronomers have to start somewhere. Most begin by buying a modest astronomical telescope and getting to know the night sky. After a while, many want to move on to the next stage, but this can be problematic. The magazines advertise a mass of commercially-made equipment – some of it very expensive – which can represent a major...

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