Scaling Software Agility Best Practices for Large Enterprise

Agile development practices, while still controversial in some circles, offer undeniable benefits: faster time to market, better responsiveness to changing customer requirements, and higher quality. However, agile practices have been defined and recommend...

 Cost Reduction and Control Best Practices The Best Ways for a Financial Manager to Save Money

Cost Reduction and Control Best Practices provides financial manages with no-nonsense, balanced, and practical strategies that are being targeted and used nationwide for controlling costs by thousands of companies in areas such as human resources, compens...

 Practical Corporate Governance Best Practices Strategies for Public, Private, and Not-for-Profit Organizations

This book outlines best practices for board directors in public, private, and not-for-profit organizations. It provides real-world cases and best practices in corporate culture, compliance, audit committees, compensation committees, other committees, work...

 Manager's Guide to Compliance Sarbanes-Oxley, COSO, ERM, COBIT, IFRS, BASEL II, OMB A-123, ASX 10, OECD Principles, Turnbull Guidance, Best Practices, and Case Studies

A Wall Street Journal/Harris poll revealed that two thirds of investors express doubts in the ability of corporate boards of directors to provide effective oversight. In the shadow of recent global scandals involving businesses such as Parmalat and WorldC...

 Project Management Best Practices Achieving Global Excellence

Best practices in the global market for successful project management Project Management Best Practices: Achieving Global Excellence presents unique, firsthand accounts of how corporations around the world incorporate project management into their st...

 Unlocking Knowledge Assets

In an information-based economy, organizations need to create an environment and a culture that support the reuse of knowledge across the company. This book illustrates what knowledge management is and how it can benefit an organization, as well as how to...

 Computer Forensics Principles and Practices

For introductory and intermediate courses in computer forensics, digital investigations, or computer crime investigation By applying information systems, computer security, and criminal justice principles and practices to crime investigations and other...

 Maintenance Benchmarking and Best Practices A Profit- and Customer-Centerd Approach

This powerful results-generating guide provides maintenance supervisors and managers with a unique profit-oriented benchmarking/best practices roadmap called the Maintenance Operations Scorecard that enables them to: Develop a strategic plan of action for...

 Agile Principles, Patterns, and Practices in C#

With the award-winning book Agile Software Development: Principles, Patterns, and Practices, Robert C. Martin helped bring Agile principles to tens of thousands of Java and C++ programmers. Now .NET programmers have a definitive guide to agile methods wit...

 Ajax Patterns and Best Practices

Ajax is unique because it combines technologies to make traditional web pages interactive. Ajax Patterns and Best Practices enables you to quickly write applications that work properly. This book is not just about the technical, low-level details of the A...

 Antipatterns Identification, Refactoring, and Management

Antipatterns: Identification, Refactoring, and Management catalogs 48 bad management practices and environments common to software development, IT, and other organizations. The authors cover antipatterns of management, along with environmental/cultural an...

 Sustainable Software Development An Agile Perspective

Sustainable Software Development brings together principles and practices for building software that is technically superior, delivers exceptional business value, and can evolve rapidly to reflect any change to your business or technical environment. K...

 Data Patterns Patterns & practices

Building on the application patterns presented in ENTERPRISE SOLUTION PATTERNS USING MICROSOFT .NET, this guide applies patterns to solve data problems within the enterprise. These patterns are about the problems faced by those who build the data serv...

 Perl Best Practices

Many programmers code by instinct, relying on convenient habits or a "style" they picked up early on. They aren't conscious of all the choices they make, like how they format their source, the names they use for variables, or the kinds of loops they use. ...

 Enterprise Dashboards Design and Best Practices for IT

Enterprise Dashboards: Design and Best Practices for IT is a one-stop resource of methodology and best practices for this dynamic and relevant information platform, packed with charts, reports, visual indicators, and alert mechanisms, all consolidated in ...

 Eclipse Distilled

A Concise Introduction to Eclipse for the Productive Programmer Organized for rapid access, focused on productivity, Eclipse Distilled brings together all the answers you need to make the most of today's most powerful Java development environment. David ...

 Practical guidelines and best practices for Microsoft Visual Basic and Microsoft Visual C# developers

700+ techniques to advance your expertise-and write better software Get the real-world coding guidelines, expert tips, and rock-solid guidance you need to take your development expertise to the next level. Drawing on their extensive programming and ...

 Cisco Callmanager Best Practices A Cisco AVVID Solution

Delivers the proven solutions that make a difference in your Cisco IP Telephony deployment Learn dial plan best practices that help you configure features such as intercom, group speed dials, music on hold, extension mobility, and more Understand how ...

 SQL Server 2000 High Availability Volume 1: Planning

Volume 1: Planning The SQL Server 2000 high availability planning Guide helps database designers and systems engineers design data centers that can achieve the level of availability needed for particular business environments. This guide discusses each ba...

 Active Directory Best Practices 24 seven Migrating, Designing, and Troubleshooting

Advanced Coverage for Experienced Network Administrators Active Directory Best Practices 24seven is written specifically to build on the practical and conceptual knowledge you've already earned. Taking a "just the facts, ma'am" approach this book p...

 Foundations of JSP Design Patterns

JavaServer Pages (JSP) is a server-side technology that you can use to create powerful dynamic web applications. JSP combines HTML, which forms the basic structure of a web page, and Java, which provides you with the dynamic features that are needed for a...

 Resilient Storage Networks Designing Flexible Scalable Data Infrastructures

A resilient storage network is an environment where data is always available for the needs of the business. This book explains the components, as well as how to design and implement a resilient storage network for workgroup, departmental, and enterprise e...

 Java Enterprise Best Practices

Java developers typically go through four "stages" in mastering Java. In the first stage, they learn the language itself. In the second stage, they study the APIs. In the third stage, they become proficient in the environment. It is in the fourth stage --...

 JSP Examples and Best Practices

JSP Examples and Best Practices takes basic JSP and applies sound architectural principles and design patterns to give the average developer the tools to build scalable enterprise applications using JSP. While other books provide instruction on basic JSP ...

 The CERT Guide to System and Network Security Practices

The SEI Series in Software Engineering As the Internet and other information infrastructures have become larger, more complex, and more interdependent, unauthorized intrusions into computer systems and networks have become more frequent and more severe. ...

 Oracle PL/SQL best practices Optimizing Oracle Code

In this book, Steven Feuerstein, widely recognized as one of the world's experts on the Oracle PL/SQL language, distills his many years of programming, writing, and teaching about PL/SQL into a set of PL/SQL language "best practices"--rules for writing co...

 Extreme Programming Explored

You know what XP is, how to get it up and running, and how to plan projects using it. Now it's time to expand your use of Extreme Programming and learn the best practices of this popular discipline. In Extreme Programming Explored, you can read about bes...

 Cisco ISP Essentials A comprehensive guide to the best common practices for Internet service providers

A comprehensive guide to the best common practices for Internet service providers Learn the best common practices for configuring routers on the Internet from experts who helped build the Internet Gain specific advice through comprehensive coverage of a...

 Ejb Design Patterns Advanced patterns, processes and idioms

The job of the EJB developer is constantly challenging, making the task of designing maintainable and scalable systems difficult without a clear set of best practices to follow. It is with this in mind that Floyd Marinescu worked with thousands of J2EE pr...

 Unified Process Inception Phase Best Practices in Implementing The Up

Is the Unified Process the be all and end all standard for developing object-oriented component-based software? This book is the third in a four volume series that presents a critical review of the Unified Process. The authors present a survey of the alte...

 Art of Java Web Development Frameworks and Best Practices

A guide to the topics required for state of the art Web development, this book covers wide-ranging topics, including a variety of web development frameworks and best practices. Beginning with coverage of the history of the architecture of Web applications...

 Java database best practices

When creating complex Java enterprise applications, do you spend a lot of time thumbing through a myriad of books and other resources searching for what you hope will be the API that's right for the project at hand? Java Database Best Practices rescues y...

 Programming ADO.NET

A comprehensive ADO.NET reference, tutorial, and best practices all in one book Seasoned trainers Richard Hundhausen and Steven Borg provide a thorough and detailed reference to everything that's ADO.NET. This is no small undertaking! The ADO.NET section ...

  ADO.NET Examples and Best Practices for C# Programmers

The onset of the new .NET technology forces developers to completely rethink their data access strategies. All at once there is an entirely new language and a new set of data access interfaces to learn and incorporate into their designs. The purpose of th...

 Core J2EE patterns Best practices and design strategies

Developers often confuse learning the technology with learning to design with the technology. In this book, senior architects from the Sun Java Center share their cumulative design experience on Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) technology. The ...

 Real world ASP.NET Best practices

Real World ASP.NET Best Practices goes far beyond the documentation to teach ASP.NET development best practices based on the authors' real-world experience. The book's emphasis is on helping developers perform tasks correctly and avoid mistakes, not on te...