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New books available for review as of 28 May 2009
Agile Web Development with Rails, 3rd ed.
by Sam Ruby, Dave Thomas, and David Heinemeier Hansson
Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2009
Applied Security Visualization by Raffael Marty
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2009
Beautiful Teams: Inspiring and Cautionary Tales from Veteran Team Leaders
by Andrew Stellman and Jennifer Greene
O’Reilly, 2009
Cisco Secure Firewall Services Module (FWSM)
by Ray Blair and Arvind Durai
Cisco Press, 2009; publishers info:
http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=1587053535
Cloud Application Architectures: Building Applications and Infrastructure in the Cloud
by George Reese
O’Reilly, 2009
Disaster Recovery Planning for Communications and Critical Infrastructure
by Leo A. Wrobel and Sharon M. Wrobel
Artech House, 2009
Effective REST Services via .NET
by Kenn Scribner and Scott Seely
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2009
Enterprise Web 2.0 Fundamentals
by Krishna Sankar and Susan A. Bouchard
Cisco Press, 2009
Gray Hat Python: A Guide to Python for Hackers and Reverse Engineers
by Justin Seitz
No Starch Press, 2009
Growing Software: Proven Strategies for Managing Software Engineers
by Louis Test
No Starch Press, 2009
iPhone Hacks: Over 100 Tips & Tools for Unlocking the Power of Your iPhone & iPod Touch
by David Jurick, Adam Stolarz, and Damien Stolarz
O’Reilly, 2009
Java SOA Cookbook: SOA Implementation Recipes, Tips, and Techniques
by Eben Hewitt
O’Reilly, 2009
Learning SQL, 2nd ed.
by Alan Beaulieu
O’Reilly, 2009
Managing and Leading Software Projects
by Richard E. (Dick) Fairley
Wiley/IEEE Computer Society Press, 2009
Masterminds of Programming: Conversations with Creators of Major Programming Languages
by Frederico Biancuzzi and Shan Warden, editors
O’Reilly, 2009
Programming Ruby 1.9
by Dave Thomas
Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2009
Python for Software Design: How to Thnk Like a Computer Scientist
by Allen B. Downey
Cambridge University Press, 2009
Twitter API: Up and Running
by Kevin Makice
O’Reilly, 2009
Twitter Tips, Tricks, and Tweets
by Paul McFedires and Pete Cashmore
John Wiley & Sons, 2009
Voice over IP Security
by Patrick Park
Cisco Press, 2009; publishers info: http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=1587054698
New books available for review as of 20 March 2009
Classical and Quantum Information Theory: An Introduction for the Telecom Scientist
Emmanuel Desurvire
Cambridge University Press, 2009; publisher’s info: http://www.cambridge.org/9780521881715
A Computational Introduction to Number Theory and Algebra, 2nd ed.
Victor Shoup
Cambridge University Press, 2009; publisher’s info: http://www.cambridge.org/9780521516440
Eclipse Modeling Project: A Domain-Specific Language (DSL) Toolkit
Richard C. Gronback
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2009; publisher’s info: http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0321534077.
Essential LINQ by Charlie Calvert and Dinesh Kulkarni
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2009; publisher’s info: http://www.informit.com/title/9780321564160
Enterprise Information Security and Privacy
G. Warren Axelrod, Jennifer L. Bayuk, and Daniel Schutzer, eds.
Artech House, 2009
Event-Driven Architecture: How SOA Enables the Real-Time Enterprise
Hugh Taylor, Angela Yochem, Les Phillips, and Frank Martinez
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2009; publisher’s info: http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0321322118
The Greening of IT: How Companies Can Make a Difference for the Environment
John Lamb
IBM Press, 2009; publisher’s info: http://www.ibmpressbooks.com/bookstore/product.asp?isbn=0137150830
Implementing Automated Software Testing: How to Save Time and Lower Costs While Raising Quality
Elfriede Dustin, Thom Garrett, and Bernie Gauf
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2009; publisher’s info: http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0321580516
Simulation-Based Engineering of Complex Systems, 2nd ed.
John R. Clymer
Wiley, 2009
Text-to-Speech Synthesis
Paul Taylor;
Cambridge University Press, 2009
Visual Studio Tools for Office 2007
Eric Carter and Eric Lippert
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2009; publisher’s info: http://www.informit.com/title/9780321533210
New books available for review as of 20 February 2009
Agile Testing: A Practical Guide for Testers and Agile Teams
by Lisa Crispin and Janet Gregory
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2009
Ajax Programming for the Absolute Beginner
by Jerry Lee Ford, Jr.
Course Technology (Cengage Learning), 2009
The Art of Application Performance Testing
by Ian Molyneuax
O’Reilly, 2009
The Art of Lean Software Development
by Curt Hibbs, Steve Jewett, and Mike Sullivan
O’Reilly
Data-Driven Services with Silverlight 2
by John Papa
O’Reilly, 2009
Fundamentals of Digital Imaging
by H.J. Trusselll and M.J. Vrhel
Cambridge University Press, 2009
Head First Rails: A Learner’s Companion to Ruby on Rails
by David Griffiths
O’Reilly
Hello, Android: Introducing Google’s Mobile Development Platform
by Ed Burnette
Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2009
iPhone SDK Application Development: Building Applications for the App Store
by Jonathan Zdziarski
O’Reilly Media, 2009
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Integration Services Unleashed
by Kirk Hselden
Sams Publishing, 2009
Network Know-How: Get Yourself Connected
by John Ross
No Starch Press, 2009
PHP 6/MySQL Programming for the Absolute Beginner
by Andy Harris
Course Technology (Cengage Learning), 2009
The Power of IP Video: Unleashing Productivity with Visual Networking
by Jennifer C. Baker, Felicia Brych Dalke, Michael Mitchell, Nader Nanjiani
Cisco Systems, 2009
Practical Database Programming with Visual Basic.NET
by Ying Bai
Cambridge University Press, 2009
Practical Formal Software Engineering: Wanting the Software You Get
by Bruce Mills
Cambridge University Press, 2009
Programming Entity Framework: Building Data Centric Apps with the ADO.NET Entity Framework
by Julia Lerman
O’Reilly, 2009
Quickest Detection
by H. Vincent Poor and Olympia Hadjiliadis
Cambridge University Press, 2009
Programming: Principles and Practices Using C++
by Bjarne Stroustrup
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2009
Simply SQL
by Rudy Limeback
SitePoint, 2009
SOA Design Patterns
by Thomas Erl
Prentice Hall, 2009
Software Language Engineering: Creating Domain-Specific Languages Using Metamodels
by Anneke Kleppe
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2009
Software Pipelines and SOA: Releasing the Power of Multi-Core Processing
by Cory Isaacson
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2009
SQL and Relational Theory
by C.J. Date
O’Reilly, 2009
TCP/IP Architecture, Design, and Implementation in Linux
by Sameer Seth and M. Ajaykumar Venkatesulu
Wiley/IEEE Computer Society, 2009
Thinking on the Web: Berners-Lee, Godel and Turing
by H.Peter Alesso and Craig F. Smith
Wiley, 2009
Workflow Modeling: Tools for Process Improvement and Application Development, 2nd edition
by Alec Sharp and Patrick McDermott
Artech House, 2009
Books available for review as of 15 January 2009
Active Knowledge Modeling of Enterprises
Frank Lillehagen and John Krogstie
Springer
Analysis and Design of Information Systems, 3rd ed.
Arthur M. Langer
Springer
The C# Programming Language, 3rd ed.
Anders Hejlsberg, Mads Torgersen, Scott Wiltamuth, and Peter Golde
Addison-Wesley: Microsoft .NET Development Series
CMMI Distilled, 3rd ed.
Dennis Ahern, Aaron Clouse, Richard Turner
Addison-Wesley: Carnegie Mellon SEI Series
Concurrent Programming on Windows
Joe Duffy
Addison-Wesley: Microsoft .NET Development Series
Computers As Components: Principles of Embedded Computing System Design, 2nd ed.
Wayne Wolf
Morgan Kaufmann
Data Mining for Business Applications
Longbing Cao et al.
Springer
Dependability Benchmarking for Computer Systems
Karama Kanoun and Lisa Spainhower
IEEE Computer Society/Wiley
The Designer’s Guide to VHDL, 3rd ed.
Peter J. Ashenden
Morgan Kaufman
Eating the IT Elephant: Moving Greenfield Development to Brownfield,
Richard Hopkins and Kevin Jenkins
IBM Press
Emerging Methods, Technologies, and Process Management in Software Engineering
Andrea De Lucia et al., editors
IEEE Computer Society/Wiley-Interscience
Engineering the User Interface
Miguel Redondo, Cresdencio Bravo, and Mauel Ortega, editors
Springer
Executing SOA: A Practical Guide for the Service-Oriented Architect
Norbert Bieberstein et al.
IBM Press
Framework Design Guidelines: Conventions, Idioms, and Patters for Reusable .NET Libraries, 2nd ed.
Krzysztof Cwalina and Brad Abrams
Addison-Wesley: Microsoft .NET Development Series
Guide to Advanced Software Testing
Anne Mette Jonassen Hass
Artech House
Information Access through Search Engines and Digital Libraries
M. Agosti
Springer
The IT Measurement Compendium
M. Bundschuh
Springer
Java for COBOL Programmers, 3rd ed.
John C. Byrne
Course Technology
Just Enough: C/C++ Programming
Guy W. Lecky-Thompson
Thomson
Maximizing Your Sales with Saleforce.com
Edward Kachinske, Stacy Roach, Carol Gilliland, and Timothy Kachinske
Course Technology
Microsoft Silverlight Graphics
Oswald Campesato
Course Technology
Mining the Talk: Unlocking the Business Value in Unstructured Information
Scott Spanger and Jeffrey Kreulen
IBM Press
More Effective C#: 50 Ways to Improve Your C#
Bill Wagner
Pearson Education: Effective Software Development Series
Next-Generation Java Testing
Cedric Beust and Hani Sulieiman
Addison-Wesley
Persistence in the Enterprise: A Guide to Persistence Technologies
Roland Barcia, Geoffrey Hambrick, Kyle Brown, Robert Peterson, Kulvir Singh Bhogal
IBM Press
Running an Agile Software Development Project
Mike Holcombe
Wiley
SOA: Principles of Service Design
Thomas Erl
Prentice Hall
Test and Analysis of Web Services
L. Baresi and E. DiNitto, editors
Springer
Web Service Contract Design & Versioning for SOA
Thomas Erl et al.
Prentice-Hall