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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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Leading Lean Software Development: Results Are Not the Point By: Mary Poppendieck; Tom Poppendieck Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 30-OCT-2009 Insert Date: 21-AUG-2009 | Overview: Leading Lean Software Development: Results Are Not the Point Building on the foundation of Mary and Tom Poppendieck’s
two bestselling books on lean software development, Leading
Lean Software Development: Results Are Not the Point
addresses six areas of focus that are critical to leading sustained
excellence in system development.
Written for managers who want to move beyond initial successes with
agile practices, this engaging and concise book shows how
successful organizations frame each of these key areas.
Starting with a chapter on “systems thinking” that
investigates how work actually works, and a chapter on
“technical excellence” that covers the...
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3. |  By: Joel Spolsky Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 01-JUN-2008 Insert Date: 28-JUN-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: More Joel on Software
Since the release of the bestselling title Joel on Software in 2004, requests for a sequel have been relentless. So, we went back to the famed JoelonSoftware.com archives and pulled out a new batch of favorites, many of which have been downloaded over one million times. With Joel's newest book, More Joel on Software, you'll get an even better (not to mention updated) feast of Joel's opinions and impressions on software development, software design, running a software business, and so much more.
This is a new selection of essays from the author's web site,...
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4. |  Software Engineering: Principles and Practice By: Hans van Vliet Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 30-JUN-2008 Insert Date: 11-JUN-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Software Engineering: Principles and Practice
Software Engineering: Principles and Practice challenges the reader to appreciate the issues, design trade-offs and teamwork required for successful software development. This new edition has been brought fully up to date, with complete coverage of all aspects of the software lifecycle and a strong focus on all the skills needed to carry out software projects on time and within budget. Highlights of the third edition include:
Fully updated chapters on requirements engineering and software architecture.
New chapters on component-based software engineering, service orientation and...
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5. |  Practical UML Statecharts in C/C++Event-Driven Programming for Embedded Systems By: Miro Samek Publisher: Newnes Publication Date: 01-OCT-2008 Insert Date: 31-MAR-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Practical UML Statecharts in C/C++Event-Driven Programming for Embedded Systems Practical UML Statecharts in C/C++ Second Edition bridges the gap
between high-level abstract concepts of the Unified Modeling
Language (UML) and the actual programming aspects of modern
hierarchical state machines (UML statecharts). The book describes a
lightweight, open source, event-driven infrastructure, called QP
that enables direct manual coding UML statecharts and concurrent
event-driven applications in C or C++ without big tools.
This book is presented in two parts. In Part I, you get a practical
description of the relevant state machine concepts starting from
traditional finite state...
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6. |  Topics on Version 7 of IBM Rational Developer for System z and IBM WebSphere Developer for System z By: Reginaldo Barosa; Surya Kumar Bose; Scott Davis; Jeremy Hamilton; Joachim Kaltenbach; David Lawrence; Veronique Quiblier; Zhenhua (Eric) Shen; Marc Terwagne; Kenichi Yoshimura Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 02-FEB-2009 Insert Date: 19-FEB-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Topics on Version 7 of IBM Rational Developer for System z and IBM WebSphere Developer for System z IBM® Rational® Developer for System z® speeds the
development of traditional mainframe, Web, and composite
applications and accelerates the development of your Web
applications, traditional COBOL and PL/I applications, Web
services, and XML-based interfaces.
IBM WebSphere® Developer for System z was renamed to IBM
Rational Developer for System z.
Rational Developer for System z helps improve the productivity
of developers creating and maintaining mainframe applications and
Web services before, during, and after the transition to a
SOA-based environment, as well as facilitating shorter...
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7. |  Stand Back and Deliver: Accelerating Business Agility By: Pollyanna Pixton; Niel Nickolaisen; Todd Little; Kent McDonald Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 23-JUN-2009 Insert Date: 14-FEB-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Stand Back and Deliver: Accelerating Business Agility This is the Safari online edition of the printed book.
Enhance Fundamental Value and Establish
Competitive Advantage with Leadership Agility
Whether you’re leading an
organization, a team, or a project, Stand Back and
Deliver gives you the agile leadership tools you’ll
need to achieve breakthrough levels of performance. This book
brings together immediately usable frameworks and step-by-step
processes that help you focus all your efforts where they matter
most: delivering business value and building competitive
advantage.
You’ll first discover how to use the
authors’ Purpose Alignment...
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8. |  Application Lifecycle Management with SCLM on System z By: Joe DeCarlo; Liam Doherty; Richard Levey; Jennifer Nelson; Johann Pramberger Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 06-JAN-2009 Insert Date: 05-FEB-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Application Lifecycle Management with SCLM on System z
-> -> -> Readers may want to download the Additional
Materials for this book.
-> -> -> Contained in the Additional Materials is a
PowerPoint presentation named:
-> -> -> SG247592_Overview.ppt. Since this is a large
book,
-> -> -> the PowerPoint presentation, in addition to the
Table of Contents,
-> -> -> will assist you in navigating through the
book.
In this IBM® Redbooks® publication, we describe and
document a number of different aspects of the Software
Configuration and Library Manager (SCLM) in the context of the
overall IBM Software Delivery Platform (SDP) offering of the
Rational®...
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9. |  Real-Time Agility: The Harmony/ESW Method for Real-Time and Embedded Systems Development Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 09-JUN-2009 Insert Date: 13-NOV-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Real-Time Agility: The Harmony/ESW Method for Real-Time and Embedded Systems Development This is the Safari online edition of the printed book.Real-time and embedded systems face the same
development challenges as traditional software: shrinking budgets
and shorter timeframes. However, these systems can be even more
difficult to successfully develop due to additional requirements
for timeliness, safety, reliability, minimal resource use, and, in
some cases, the need to support rigorous industry standards.In Real-Time Agility,
leading embedded-systems consultant Bruce Powel Douglass reveals
how to leverage the best practices of agile development to address
all these challenges....
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10. |  The Best Software Writing I: Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky By: Joel Spolsky Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 01-JUN-2005 Insert Date: 10-NOV-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Best Software Writing I: Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky
Frustrated by the lack of well-written essays on software engineering, Joel Spolsky (of www.joelonsoftware.com fame) has put together a collection of his favorite writings on the topic.
With a nod to both the serious and funny sides of technical writing, The Best Software Writing I: Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky is an entertaining read and a guide to the technical writing literati.
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