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1. | ![]() Apprenticeship Patterns, 1st Edition By: Dave Hoover; Adewale Oshineye Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 21-OCT-2009 Insert Date: 02-OCT-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Apprenticeship Patterns, 1st Edition
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 Hoover and Adewale Oshineye have
cataloged dozens of behavior patterns to help you perfect essential
aspects of your craft.
Compiled from years of research, many interviews, and feedback from
O'Reilly's online forum, these patterns address...
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2. | ![]() Computer Science & Perl Programming Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 04-NOV-2002 Insert Date: 13-MAR-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Computer Science & Perl Programming
In its first five years of existence, The Perl Journal ran 247
articles by over 120 authors. Every serious Perl programmer
subscribed to it, and every notable Perl guru jumped at the
opportunity to write for it. TPJ explained critical topics such as
regular expressions, databases, and object-oriented programming,
and demonstrated Perl's utility for fields as diverse as astronomy,
biology, economics, AI, and games. The magazine gave birth to both
the Obfuscated Perl Contest and the Perl Poetry contest, and
remains a proud and timeless achievement of Perl during one of its
most exciting...
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3. | ![]() By: Brad Ediger Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 21-DEC-2007 Insert Date: 05-JAN-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Advanced Rails, 1st Edition
Ready to go to the next level with Rails? From examining the parts
of Ruby that make this framework possible to deploying large Rails
applications, Advanced Rails offers you an in-depth look
at techniques for dealing with databases, security, performance,
web services and much more.
Chapters in this book help you understand not only the tricks and
techniques used within the Rails framework itself, but also how to
make use of ideas borrowed from other programming paradigms.
Advanced Rails pays particular attention to building
applications that scale -- whether "scale" means handling...
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4. | Overview: I. M. Wright’s “Hard Code”
From the popular I. M. Wrights Hard Code column at Microsoft, this
book presents a series of thematically-arranged essays. It features
provocative insights about development processes that can spark the
imaginationand help simulate productivity.
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5. | ![]() By: Andy Oram; Greg Wilson Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 26-JUN-2007 Insert Date: 12-JUL-2007 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Beautiful Code
How do the experts solve difficult problems in software
development? In this unique and insightful book, leading computer
scientists offer case studies that reveal how they found unusual,
carefully designed solutions to high-profile projects. You will be
able to look over the shoulder of major coding and design experts
to see problems through their eyes.
This is not simply another design patterns book, or another
software engineering treatise on the right and wrong way to do
things. The authors think aloud as they work through their
project's architecture, the tradeoffs made in its...
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6. | ![]() By: Randall Hyde Publisher: No Starch Press Publication Date: 14-MAR-2006 Insert Date: 03-APR-2007 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Write Great Code, Volume 2
The second volume in the Write Great Code series supplies the
critical information that today's computer science students don't
often get from college and university courses: How to carefully
choose their high-level language statements to produce efficient
code.
Write Great Code, Volume 2: Thinking Low-Level, Writing
High-Level
, teaches software engineers how compilers translate
high-level language statements and data structures into machine
code. Armed with this knowledge, a software engineer can make an
informed choice concerning the use of those high-level structures
to help...
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By: Arnold Robbins Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 01-DEC-2008 Insert Date: 07-FEB-2007 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: bash Quick Reference
In this quick reference, you'll find everything you need to know
about the bash shell. Whether you print it out or read it on the
screen, this PDF gives you the answers to the annoying questions
that always come up when you're writing shell scripts: What
characters do you need to quote? How do you get variable
substitution to do exactly what you want? How do you use arrays?
It's also helpful for interactive use. If you're a Unix user or
programmer, or if you're using bash on Windows, you'll find this
quick reference indispensable.
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8. | ![]() Head First Object-Oriented Analysis and Design By: Brett McLaughlin; Gary Pollice; David West Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 27-NOV-2006 Insert Date: 22-DEC-2006 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Head First Object-Oriented Analysis and Design
"Head First Object Oriented Analysis and Design is a refreshing
look at subject of OOAD. What sets this book apart is its focus on
learning. The authors have made the content of OOAD accessible,
usable for the practitioner."
Ivar Jacobson, Ivar Jacobson Consulting
"I just finished reading HF OOA&D and I loved it! The thing
I liked most about this book was its focus on why we do
OOA&D-to write great software!"
Kyle Brown, Distinguished Engineer, IBM"Hidden behind the funny pictures and crazy fonts is a serious,
intelligent, extremely well-crafted presentation of OO Analysis...
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ASP.NET AJAX UpdatePanel Control By: Matt Gibbs; Bertrand Le Roy Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 24-MAY-2006 Insert Date: 30-OCT-2006 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: ASP.NET AJAX UpdatePanel Control
This newly revised Short Cut teaches you how to build richer and
more interactive Ajax-style web pages using ASP.NET AJAX,
Microsoft's Ajax framework for ASP.NET 2.0. The ASP.NET AJAX
UpdatePanel control is key to building ASP.NET 2.0 applications
more responsive to user input and in this tutorial, you'll learn
how to use it from the Microsoft experts: Bertrand Le Roy,
UpdatePanel control's architect and developer, and Matt Gibbs,
ASP.NET AJAX dev team manager.Completely revised for the Version 1.0 release of ASP.NET AJAX,
this Short Cut teaches you what you need to know to...
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By: Kevin Marshall Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 24-MAY-2006 Insert Date: 01-JUN-2006 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Web Services on Rails
This PDF will show you how your small business or enterprise can
publish its APIs (application programming interface) to a developer
community just like the behemoths of the Internet--Google, Yahoo!,
eBay, and Amazon.These giants already offer their APIs to other programmers and
allow for add-on services and mash-ups to develop from them--but
until recently, the capability for most enterprises to do the same
was limited by a myriad of competing standards and a lack of
easy-to-use tools to accomplish the task.Ruby on Rails levels the playing field for companies by
simplifying the process of...
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