by Michael T. Nygard
Whether it's in Java, .NET, or Ruby on Rails, getting your application ready to ship is only half the battle. Did you design your system to survive a sudden rush of visitors from Digg or Slashdot? Or an influx of real world customers from 100 different countries? Are you ready for a world filled with flakey networks, tangled databases, and impatient users?If you are a developer and don't want to b...
Price: $8.87 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2007
Professional Linux Programming
by Jon Masters, Richard Blum
As Linux continues to grow in popularity, there has never been more of a need to understand how to develop for this platform. Rather than focusing on a particular language or development technique, Professional Linux Programming looks at the different development environments within Linux - the kernel, the desktop, and the web - and then demonstrates best practices, tools, and techniques for integrating app...
Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2007
Use Case Driven Object Modeling with UML 
by Doug Rosenberg, Matt Stephens
Use Case Driven Object Modeling with UML: Theory and Practice shows how to drive an object-oriented software design from use case all the way through coding and testing, based on the minimalist, UML-based ICONIX process. In addition to a comprehensive explanation of the foundations of the approach, the book makes extensive use of examples and provides exercises at the back of each chapter.This book leads by...
Price: $8.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2007
FREE EBOOK - Linux Appliance Design
by Bob Smith, John Hardin, Graham Phillips, Bill Pierce
Modern appliances are complex machines with processors, operating systems, and application software. While there are books that will tell you how to run Linux on embedded hardware, and books on how to build a Linux application, Linux Appliance Design is the first book to demonstrate how to merge the two and create a Linux appliance. You'll see for yourself why Linux is the embedded operating system of ...
Price: $25.81 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2007
Linux Thin Client Networks Design and Deployment
by David Richards
A thin client network is a client-server architecture where client computers depend primarily on a central server for processing activities. The client machines (thin clients) mainly focus on passing user input to remote services and receiving and displaying the output; thin clients aren't as much about the hardware or software as about the design.This book has all the information you need to easily se...
Price: $23.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2007
by Lasse Koskela
In test-driven development, you first write an executable test of what your application code must do. Only then do you write the code itself and, with the test spurring you on, improve your design. In acceptance test-driven development (ATDD), you use the same technique to implement product features, benefiting from iterative development, rapid feedback cycles, and better-defined requirements. TDD and its s...
Price: $33.70 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2007
by Joe Armstrong
Learn how to write truly concurrent programs-programs that run on dozens or even hundreds of local and remote processors. See how to write high reliability applications even in the face of network and hardware failure using the Erlang programming language....
Price: $4.14 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2007
System Building with APL + WIN
by Ajay Askoolum
Software modernisation or re-engineering as a concept lacks universal clarity. System Building with APL + Win seeks to clarify this problem by identifying the solution to the long term survival of the APL application as the elimination of APL specific considerations in the choice of a development tool. The author shows how to deploy mainstream industry standard system components within an APL + Win developm...
Price: $66.07 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2006
PHP and MySQL For Dummies, 3rd Edition
by Janet Valade
Been thinking of creating a high-quality interactive Web site? This book is just what you need to get started! Here's the fun and easy way(r) to develop a Web application in PHP 4, 5, or 6 and MySQL 5, test your software, enable your Web pages to display, change, and move database information, and much more....
Price: $12.00 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2006
Head First Object-Oriented Analysis and Design
by Brett McLaughlin, Gary Pollice, David West
Head First Object-Oriented Analysis & Design shows you how to analyze, design, and write serious object-oriented software: software that's easy to reuse, maintain, and extend; software that doesn't hurt your head; software that lets you add new features without breaking the old ones.By exploiting how your brain works, Head First Object-Oriented Analysis & Design compresses the time...
Price: $21.55 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2006