by Brian W. Fitzpatrick, Ben Collins-Sussman
In a perfect world, software engineers who produce the best code are the most successful. But in our perfectly messy world, success also depends on how you work with people to get your job done.Writing software is a team sport, and human factors have as much influence on the outcome as technical factors. Even if you've spent decades learning the technical side of programming, this book teaches you abou...
Price: $15.23 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Max Kanat-Alexander
Good software design is simple and easy to understand. Unfortunately, the average computer program today is so complex that no one could possibly comprehend how all the code works. This concise guide helps you understand the fundamentals of good design through scientific laws - principles you can apply to any programming language or project from here to eternity.Whether you're a junior programmer, seni...
Price: $21.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Chris Vander Mey
Need a shortcut to a degree in shipping great software? Successful team leaders must have an extremely broad skill set to find the right product, work through a complex and ever-changing development process, and do it all incredibly quickly. In this guide, Chris Vander Mey provides a simplified, no-BS approach to the entire software lifecycle, distilled from lessons he learned as a manager at Amazon and Goo...
Price: $16.29 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Michael Sikorski, Andrew Honig
Malware analysis is big business, and attacks can cost a company dearly. When malware breaches your defenses, you need to act quickly to cure current infections and prevent future ones from occurring.For those who want to stay ahead of the latest malware, Practical Malware Analysis will teach you the tools and techniques used by professional analysts. With this book as your guide, you'll be able to saf...
Price: $17.15 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2012
Innovative Software Development in GIS
by Benedicte Bucher, Florence Le Ber
At a time when people use more and more geographic information and tools, the management of geographical information in software systems still holds many challenges and motivates researchers from different backgrounds to propose innovative solutions.Representing geographical space beyond our mere perception is key to making relevant decisions, whether it is with respect to sustainable development or to the ...
Price: $9.87 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2012
Visual Studio 2010 Best Practices
by Peter Ritchie
Visual Studio 2010 best practices will take you through the practices that you need to master programming with .NET Framework. The book goes on to detail several practices involving many aspects of software development with Visual Studio. These practices include debugging and exception handling and design. It details building and maintaining a recommended practices library and the criteria by which to docum...
Price: $23.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2012
The ThoughtWorks Anthology, Volume 2 
by Michael Swaine
When you hit a rough spot in software development, it's nice to know that someone has been there before. The domain experts at ThoughtWorks share what they've learned in this anthology, bringing together the best field-tested insights in IT and software development. You'll benefit from their experience in areas from testing to information visualization, from object oriented to functional prog...
Price: $7.08 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2012
FREE EBOOK - A Practical Introduction to Python Programming
by Brian Heinold
This book started out as about 30 pages of notes for students in my introductory programming class at Mount St. Mary's University. Most of these students have no prior programming experience, and that has affected my approach. I leave out a lot of technical details and sometimes I oversimplify things. Some of these details are filled in later in the book, though other details are never filled in. But t...
Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2012
by Thorsten Jolitz
PicoLisp Works is a compilation of (almost) all available information about the technological gem PicoLisp - a programming language and environment that definitely deserves wider attention.Built on the unique characteristics of Lisp (almost no syntax, code is equivalent to data), PicoLisp combines powerful abstractions with simplicity and purity.In a software world that is driven by hypes and desillusions, ...
Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2012
by Chris Adamson, Kevin Avila
Audio can affect the human brain in the most powerful and profound ways. Using Apple's Core Audio, you can leverage all that power in your own Mac and iOS software, implementing features ranging from audio capture to real-time effects, MP3 playback to virtual instruments, web radio to VoIP support. The most sophisticated audio programming system ever created, Core Audio is not simple. In Learning Core ...
Price: $28.98 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2012