Clean Code - A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

Even bad code can function. But if code isn't clean, it can bring a development organization to its knees. Every year, countless hours and significant resources are lost because of poorly written code. But it doesn't have to be that way. Noted software...

 Nik Software - Collection Complète Les outils pour réussir vos retouches d'images

La suite Nik Software regroupe 6 plug-ins à l?aide desquels vous corrigez, optimisez et retouchez vos photos en un temps record ! Ces formations vidéo suivent le flux de travail photographique et présentent en détail Dfine 2.0, Viveza 2, Color Efex P...

 Beautiful architecture Leading thinkers reveal the hidden beauty in software design

The authors do a wonderful job in covering some of the fundamentals and best practices of software architecture, and they do so while also covering a wide spectrum of contemporary systems. I particularly enjoyed the range of architectures they touch upon,...

 Complete Practical Measurement Systems using a PC Circuit Designs and Programming in C# and Visual Basic

This is a practical guide for Hobbyists, Engineers and Scientists wishing to build measurement and control systems to be used in conjunction with a local or even remote Personal Computer. The book covers both hardware and software aspects of designing typ...

 Invasive Software Composition

Invasive software composition as a new, component-based way to construct software systems is presented. To improve reuse, this method regards software components as greybox and integrates them during composition. Components are distinct in design, but are...

 Software Product Management and Pricing Key Success Factors for Software Organizations

Software Product Management and pricing are key success factors for any organization providing software, be it a software vendor or a corporate IT organization. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the business side of the software industry. Global ...

 Handbook of Applied Optimization

Optimization is an essential tool in every project in every large-scale organization, whether in business, industry, engineering, and science. In recent years, algorithmic advances and software and hardware improvements have given managers a powerful fram...

 Hacker's Guide to Project Management

Managing a software development project is a complex process. There are lots of deliverables to produce, standards and procedures to observe, plans and budgets to meet, and different people to manage. Project management doesn't just start and end with des...

  Radar Target Backscattering Simulation Software and User's Manual

Here's a powerful new software package that reconstructs real flight situations and provides a simple and effective way of accumulating the backscattering characteristics of 11 types of aerial targets for both narrow-band and wide-band probing. These char...

 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...

  Logic Pro 8 Audio and Music Production

Logic is a powerful piece of software that can often prove to be daunting and difficult to navigate but help is at hand whether you are a Pro or Express use. By providing comprehensive and systematic coverage of the software philosophy and the features of...

 Unified Software Engineering with Java

For courses in introductory software engineering, Java programming, Java software engineering, and software development methodology with Java, offered in departments of computer science, computer and information sciences, software engineering, information...

 Lessons Learned in Software Testing

Decades of software testing experience condensed into the most important lessons learned The world’s leading software testing experts lend you their wisdom and years of experience to help you avoid the most common mistakes in testing software. Each ...

 Systematic Software Testing

Gain an in-depth understanding of software testing management and process issues that are critical for delivering high-quality software on time and within budget. Written by leading experts in the field, this book offers those involved in building and mai...

 Managing Software Quality

What should be every software organization's primary goal? Managing Software Quality. Producing and sustaining the high quality of products and processes in evolutionary systems are at the core of software engineering, and it is only through a comprehensi...

 Theory and Problems of Software Engineering

Master the fundamentals of software engineering with Schaumsthe high-performance study guide. It will help you cut study time, hone problem-solving skills, and achieve your personal best on exams and projects! Students love Schaums Outlines because t...

 Quality Software Project Management

Quality Software Project Management is the practical, start-to-finish project management resource for every software professional-experienced managers and developers moving into leadership roles. Drawing on best practices identified at The University of T...

 A Practical Approach to Software Quality

This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the field and pragmatic guidance on the implementation of a sound quality system in the organization. It provides an enhanced knowledge of software inspections, metrics, process involvement, assessment ...

 Contracts, Scenarios and Prototypes An Integrated Approach to High Quality Software

The number of methods and tools available to the software engineer nowadays is overwhelming; nevertheless many software projects fail to meet their schedules, are over budget, do not meet the user requirements, or simply have considerable quality defects....

 Software Testing Foundations A Study Guide for the Certified Tester Exam

Within the last 18 months more than 40,000 people worldwide have taken the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Foundations Level exam, 10,000 alone in the last 4 months. So, where can all these people go to learn what they need to ...

 Inside Cisco IOS Software Architecture CCIE Professional Development

Inside Cisco IOS Software Architecture offers crucial and hard-to-find information on Cisco's Internetwork Operating System (IOS) Software. IOS Software provides the means by which networking professionals configure and manage Cisco networking devices. Be...

 Simple Computer Transfer and Backup Don't Lose your Music and Photos

CA has assembled dozens of real-world stories from customers to help readers understand how to use the included software to move all of their songs, pictures, files, and settings over to a new computer or how to back up their files to keep them safe Sh...

 GUI bloopers Don'ts and Do's for Software Developers and Web designers

GUI Bloopers looks at user interface design bloopers from commercial software, Web sites, and information appliances, explaining how intelligent, well-intentioned professionals made these dreadful mistakes--and how you can avoid them. While equipping you ...

 Software Design for Engineers and Scientists

This book is designed specifically for the needs of science and engineering undergraduates who have some foundational programming knowledge, and now need to consolidate this knowledge at an intermediate level. John Robinson introduces both software theory...

 Motion 3 Designing and Animating Motion Graphics in Final Cut Studio 2

In this guide to Apple's revolutionary motion graphics software, commercial artists Damian Allen, Bryce Button, and Mark Spencer teach you to create cutting-edge animations, show opens, promos, logos, and effects while you learn Motion 3. As with the othe...

 Software Testing Practice: Test Management A Study Guide for the Certified Tester Exam ISTQB Advanced Level

Aimed at experts who are dedicated to software testing, The Software Testing Process: Test Management addresses the major issues related to advanced, state-of-the-art test management. This book covers the syllabus required to pass the Certified Tester Exa...

 Design for Trustworthy Software Tools, Techniques, and Methodology of Developing Robust Software

An Integrated Technology for Delivering Better Software-Cheaper and Faster! This book presents an integrated technology, Design for Trustworthy Software (DFTS), to address software quality issues upstream such that the goal of software quality becomes ...

 The Official Ubuntu Book

Ubuntu is a complete, free operating system that emphasizes community, support, and ease of use while refusing to compromise on speed, power, and flexibility. It's Linux for human beings--designed for everyone from computer novices to experts. Ubuntu is t...

 AutoCAD 2008 for Dummies

A gentle, humorous introduction to this fearsomely complex software that helps new users start creating 2D and 3D technical drawings right away Covers the new features and enhancements in the latest AutoCAD version and provides coverage of AutoCAD LT, ...

 Fedora 7 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Bible

For a home desktop or a business server, here's all the Linux you need Fedora 7 contains thousands of the latest Linux software projects. The Fedora 7 merge of Fedora Core and Extras software on our special DVD means that you get the most complete ...

 Visual Modeling with Rational Software Architect and UML

Using IBM Rational Software Architect, you can unify all aspects of software design and development. It allows you to exploit new modeling language technology to architect systems more effectively and develop them more productively. Now, two of IBM's l...

 Software Engineering with Microsoft Visual Studio Team System

Software Engineering with Microsoft Visual Studio Team System is written for a software team that is considering running a software project using Visual Studio Team System (VSTS). It is about the "why" of VSTS: its guiding ideas, why they are presented in...

 GIS, Spatial Analysis, and Modeling

For geographic analysts, modelers, software engineers, and GIS professionals, GIS, Spatial Analysis, and Modeling presents applied, software-centric essays about the tools and methods currently available to do modeling and spatial analysis within a GIS fr...

 Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture - Volume 5 On Patterns and Pattern Languages

Software patterns have revolutionized the way developers think about how software is designed, built, and documented, and this unique book offers an in-depth look of what patterns are, what they are not, and how to use them successfully The only book t...

 Windows Communication Foundation Unleashed

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is a new Microsoft technology for allowing software to communicate. Superseding earlier technologies, such as COM/DCOM, .NET Remoting, ASP.NET Web Services, and the Web Services Enhancements for .NET, WCF provides a ...

 Embedded Core Design with FPGA's

A Complete Toolkit for Designing Embedded Cores and Utilizing Those Cores in an Embedded System A landmark guide in digital system design, Embedded Core Design with FPGAs equips today's computer engineers with everything they need to design embedded ...

 Fundamentals of Software Engineering

The long-awaited second edition of Fundamentals of Software Engineering presents the fundamental principles of software engineering and illustrates the application of those principles in the different phases of software development. It stresses the import...

 Fundamentals of Software Engineering

The long-awaited second edition of Fundamentals of Software Engineering presents the fundamental principles of software engineering and illustrates the application of those principles in the different phases of software development. It stresses the import...

 Free Software for Dummies

Searching for free software on the Web can be challenging. However, software experts Gurdy and Mary Leete have found the best, highest-quality free software programs and are anxious to share this information with readers! They show where to get these prog...

 The Official Ubuntu Book

Ubuntu is tremendously popular. It is considered the #1 Linux distribution at DistroWatch.com. This new edition covers such topics as installation, desktop applications, troubleshooting advice, the Ubuntu community structure, Kubuntu, Ubuntu server instal...