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1. Strategies for Building Better People.

Author

Varma, Tathagat and Keuffel, Warren

Subjects
*COMPUTER software, *NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'The Peopleware Papers: Notes on the Human Side of Software,' by Larry L. Constantine.

Published
2002
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4. Java, the universe and everything.

Author

Messer, Robin and Yacci, Michael

Subjects
JAVA How to Program (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Java How to Program: With an Introduction to Visual J++,' by Harvey M. Deitel and Paul J. Deitel.

Published
1998
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5. Secure Data Systems.

Author

State, Radu

Subjects
DATA encryption, NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Cryptography in the Database: The Last Line of Defense," by Kevin Kenan.

Published
2006

6. Web Services: More Than Just SOAP.

Author

Sedighi, Art

Subjects
COMPUTER software industry, NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Service-Oriented Software System Engineering: Challenges and Practices," by Zoran Stojanovic and Ajantha Dahanayake.

Published
2006

7. A Treasure for Software Designers.

Author

Edgar, Matt

Subjects
*COMPUTER software, *COMPUTERS, *NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Software Fundamentals: Collected Papers by David L. Parnas,' edited by David M. Weiss and Daniel M. Hoffman.

Published
2002

8. Project management: How far have we come?

Author

Wells, Timothy D.

Subjects
MANAGING a Programming Project (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Managing a Programming Project--Processes and People,' by Philip Metzger and John Boddie.

Published
1997

9. A guide that leaves you stranded in the wilderness.

Author

Iutz, Mike

Subjects
EXECUTIVE Guide to Preventing Information Technology Disasters (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Executive Guide to Preventing Information Technology Disasters,' by Richard Ennals.

Published
1997

10. Contemporary guide to parallel programming.

Author

Wilson, Gregory V.

Subjects
PROGRAMMING Languages for Parallel Processing (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Programming Languages for Parallel Processing,' edited by David B. Skillicorn and Domenico Talia.

Published
1996

11. History of Bell Labs.

Author

Larrabee, Robert C.

Subjects
RESEARCH, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Bell Labs: Life in the Crown Jewel," by Narain Gehani.

Published
2003
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12. CMMI Updates.

Author

Ebert, Christof

Subjects
COMPUTER software development, NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "CMMI: Guidelines for Process Integration and Product Improvement," 2nd edition, by Mary Beth Chrissis, Mike Konrad, and Sandy Shrum.

Published
2007

13. Handbooks for Software Managers.

Author

Berzal, Fernando

Subjects
SOFTWARE engineering, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Software Engineering Handbook," by Jessica Keyes.

Published
2005

14. Understanding Story-Driven Development Processes.

Author

Saliu, Moshood Omolade

Subjects
COMPUTER software development, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "User Stories Applied: For Agile Software Development," by Mike Cohn.

Published
2005

17. Designing for the User.

Author

Bielikova, Maria

Subjects
DESIGNING the User Interface: Strategies for Effective Human-Computer Interaction (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Designing the User Interface: Strategies for Effective Human-Computer Interaction, Third Edition,' by Ben Shneiderman. ISBN 0-201-69497-2.

Published
1999
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18. Pascal to C++ without Tears.

Author

Schild, Rudy

Subjects
MIGRATING From Pascual to C++ (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Migrating from Pascal to C++,' by Susan M. Merritt and Allen Stix. ISBN 0-387-94730-2.

Published
1999
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21. SCM: The quick and the cheap.

Author

Bielikova, Maria

Subjects
PRACTICAL Software Configuration Management (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Practical Software Configuration Management: The Latenight Developer's Handbook,' by Tim Mikkelsen and Suzanne Pherigo.

Published
1998

22. Another yarn from the great storyweaver.

Author

Davis, Alan M.

Subjects
WHY Does Software Cost So Much? (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Why Does Software Cost So Much? And Other Puzzles of the Information Age,' by Tom DeMarco.

Published
1996

23. Deep `C' fishing.

Author

Bach, Richard

Subjects
EXPERT C Programming (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Expert C Programming--Deep C Secrets,' by Peter van der Linden.

Published
1996

24. The Grid Almanac.

Author

Sengupta, Shubhashis

Subjects
COMPUTER software development, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "The Grid 2: Blueprint for a New Computing Infrastructure," edited by Ian Foster and Carl Kesselman.

Published
2005

25. To Reuse or Not to Reuse.

Author

Estipona, Jim

Subjects
MEASURING Software Reuse (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Measuring Software Reuse: Principles, Practices, Economic Models,' by Jeffrey S. Poulin.

Published
1998
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