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You're not alone. At any given moment, somewhere in the world someone struggles with the same software design... more

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  Head First Design Patterns (Head First)

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  • Posted:Sep-07-2009

  • This book is so cool!
  • One word, this book is COOL. Hats off to the authors for coming up with such an amazing work. This is certainly one of the most useful books I have read in a while. This book has made design...
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  • Posted:Jul-14-2009

  • Ouch!
  • I really can't think of anything good to say about this book. It is, hands-down, the most disappointing technical book I have ever bought (and I buy an obscene amount of them).
    
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  • Posted:Oct-10-2007

  • Not All That
  • The authors miss the point on pg 139 in their description of Dependency Inversion. They say, "It suggests that our high level components should not depend on our low level components; rather they...
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Since the first publication of The Mythical Man-Month in 1975, no software engineer's bookshelf has been complete... more

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  The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering, 20th Anniversary Edition

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  • Posted:Oct-22-2009

  • Very good book, ONLY if you're a "software development" project manager.
  • Very good book that shows how elements of Project Management in a software development project aren't terribly different from how we manage software projects today. The best part of this book is...
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  • A Classic on Software Project Management
  • This is a classic on the topic of software project management. Although the book is quite old, it is surprising that many of the concepts discussed are still applicable to date, particularly around...
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  • Posted:Aug-11-2007

  • Someone please publish an updated version
  • Both Dr. Brooks' original and anniversary book is outdated. The original 1975 was written based on experiences in the 60's and 70's while the 1995 anniversary edition is just a reprint along with...
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This is the eBook version of the printed book. Detailed, Proven Techniques for Estimating and Planning Any Agile... more

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  Agile Estimating and Planning (Robert C. Martin Series)

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  • Posted:Sep-11-2009

  • An excellent Agile Approach, blending Scrum, XP and other agile methodologies
  • This book is a must for any software project manager. If you are new to Agile, then you will appreciate the beginning chapters which go into great detail as to why agile is better than traditional...
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  • Some interesting methodology, but limited
  • A methodology for estimating and planning in an agile environment is presented, but it is very limited. In some cases the book raises issues with what is presented, and then ignores them. Some...
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eXtreme Programming is an ideal many software shops would love to reach, but with the constant pressures to produce... more

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  Agile Software Development with SCRUM

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  • The essential introduction to Scrum
  • This was the first book I ever read on scrum. Actually the first on any agile software development topic. I read this book after a peer in my organization started doing scrum with his teams. He...
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  • Posted:Nov-26-2008

  • Good but not the best
  • My first exposure to Mr. Schwaber's work on Agile development was through one of his later books, Agile Project Management with Scrum (Microsoft Professional). I would recommend that other book...
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  • Posted:Jun-24-2008

  • Good but not great
  • This is a good book with lots of valuable information around the empirical nature of Scrum. For someone who was central to creating Scrum, the book doesn't offer much more.
    
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&> ? Who knew how simple computers could be? ? What can you do with your new PC? The sky's the limit! Absolute... more

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  Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics (4th Edition) (Absolute Beginner's Guide)

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  • Posted:Oct-04-2009

  • A Completely Useless Book
  • I was very disappointed in this item. It purports to be helpful, was rated as 5 stars and I have yet to find one thing that is of help. The questions I needed answering are too numerous to detail,...
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  • Absolute Beginner's Guide Computer basics
  • I haven't had a chance to use this book yet but I know it will be handy and helpful. I am taking an IT class right now and I love it. So I know that this book will be very helpful in the future.
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  • Posted:Jan-29-2009

  • computer illiterate
  • I found parts of this book helpful-probably half, because I am pretty much self taught. It did confuse me a bit at times. I would like to have checked out other computer books to compare for...
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The concept of user stories has its roots as one of the main tenets of Extreme Programming. In simple terms, user... more

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  User Stories Applied: For Agile Software Development (The Addison-Wesley Signature Series)

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  • Posted:Oct-22-2009

  • Better in One Chapter
  • This book made me better after the first chapter, maybe even after the introduction. I come from a traditional background of "The system shall..." approach to system requirements and incorporated...
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  • Posted:Jan-12-2007

  • Good, but next is better
  • This book has some good stuff in it, especially the INVEST criteria for a good Story. But as far as practical application, Mike's other book, Agile Estimating and Planning, is better.
    
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Get in-depth training and practice with the skills measured by the core exams for MCSE certification for Windows... more

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  MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exams 70-290, 70-291, 70-293, 70-294): Microsoft Windows Server...

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  • A lot to read
  • Only got through one book, its good for what it is, i never followed through, but what i went through it looks like its a good purchase.
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  • Windows Server 2003 Training Kit
  • Just what I needed and I past the exam within weeks of ordering this training kit. It was very detailed and being in this line of work for over 6 years, I actually learned quite a few things that I...
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  • Posted:Dec-26-2007

  • Not what was ordered and no replacement availiable...
  • I ordered this book set and another book at the same time, from Amazon, and got free shipping. This book set came NEW as advertised. However it came with (1) 290 book, (1) 291 book (0) 293 books,...
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From the inventor of the PalmPilot comes a new and compelling theory of intelligence, brain function, and the future... more

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  On Intelligence

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  • Posted:Jan-19-2009

  • Absolutely thought-provoking
  • Having read many other books by Stephen Pinker or Dan Dennet touching on the subject of consciousness, I was interested to see what Jeff Hawkins would have to say on intelligence (in contrast to...
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  • Posted:Nov-24-2006

  • Approach excellent, but details need work
  • This is an important book, though perhaps not for the reason the author intends. It's important because it forcefully advocates a view that most neuroscientists have, for various reasons,...
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  • Posted:Dec-16-2005

  • Interesting but Vague and Inaccurate
  • The early parts of the book (up to around p 60) were a great read and convinced me to buy the book. But when Hawkins finally laid out his "big ideas", I was deeply disappointed. Hawkins spends...
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You're smart. This book can make you smarter. "Mind Performance Hacks" provides real-life tips and tools for... more

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  Mind Performance Hacks: Tips & Tools for Overclocking Your Brain (Hacks)

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  • Posted:Nov-10-2008

  • The Operator's Manual for Your Brain
  • This book has a few non-practical (and thus weak) sections, but overall this is required reading for members of the human species.
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  • Ideas -- Some Good, Some Wrong
  • This book is a summary of techniques taken from the mentat wiki. While skimming a sample of hacks from each section, I discovered some less-than-scientific ideas. So, I went to the URL and...
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  • Lots of ideas, very few of practical use
  • Many of the 'hacks' are actually more difficult than the problem they are intended to solve.
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Learn proven, real-world techniques for managing the software requirements engineering process. This award-winning... more

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  Software Requirements, Second Edition

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  • Excellent and very practical book, I DO recommend it
  • I do recommend this book, both for experienced of novice sofware developers or consultants for several reasons:
    
    1. The content has a great balance between practical advice and theory, so...
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  • Posted:Mar-05-2008

  • Don't buy the digital version
  • After I purchased this product, Amazon prompted me with an option to buy an electronic version. I take notes on everything I read so I thought it was a great idea and was happy the book was...
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  • Posted:Jun-17-2005

  • Less would be more
  • I got a lot of good information out of this book, and I'm glad I bought it. The problem I have with it is the same problem I have with a lot of computer books. IT'S TOO LONG!!! There's way too much...
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Prepare for the CEH certification exam with this official review guide and learn how to identify security risks to... more

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  CEH: Official Certified Ethical Hacker Review Guide: Exam 312-50

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  • A Good Overview
  • This book provides a good overview of the objectives of the CEH. However, if you're looking for a study guide that provides more than a high-level preview of the exam content, this is not the book...
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  • Definitely Worth it!
  • This book is definitely worth having especially if you've done your homework with more in depth studying. This book is also a good tool to find out what exactly you need to know if you want to get...
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  • Sybex STAMP of Approval
  • I recently took my CEH and passed, so from first hand experience with "using" this book as exam prep: I sat around with a group of friends and to help us all study we each read a chapter's practice...
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"Head First Object Oriented Analysis and Design is a refreshing look at subject of OOAD. What sets this book apart is... more

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  Head First Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: A Brain Friendly Guide to OOA&D (Head First)

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  • For beginners in software development only
  • I expected it is a nice book summing up and showing good examples, and list all valuable OOD principles. But it is not.
    
    There is no clear and concise description of main points, all is...
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  • Makes concepts easier to understand.
  • I'm a software professional and I love this book. It helped me to remember some of the concepts that I have forgotten.
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  • Good Approach - Bad Examples
  • In spite of an otherwise good and 'casual' approach to explaining the concepts of OOA&D, the examples are SILLY and NOT RELATIVE to the business world. Examples of defining classes for dogs and...
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Use cases have never been this easy to understand -- or this easy to create! In Writing Effective Use Cases, Alistair... more

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  Writing Effective Use Cases

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  • Distills the core idea behind use cases
  • Having tried 'Use Cases: Requirements in Context' and 'Managing Software Requirements: A Use Case Approach' I can tell you this is the book to really understand what's the whole point of Use Cases....
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  Time Management for System Administrators

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  • Its a Life Changer
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  Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art (Best Practices (Microsoft))

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  • required reading for everyone in the software industry
  • "Software Estimation" by Steve McConnell provides a very broad overview of many ways to reduce the software estimation errors for your development cycle. Like all of Mr McConnell's books, he...
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  • Very High Level OverView
  • This book is a very high level overview of software estimation. If you really are in need for some hands on books for estimation then look elsewhere.
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  The Deadline: A Novel About Project Management

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  • Boring -- feels like fiction and shouldn't be used as an educational tool
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  • A enjoyable read, but too ideal to actually help
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  • I think it will be helpful...
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  Digital Lighting and Rendering (2nd Edition) ([digital])

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  • Excellent
  • This is *the* book if you need to make sense of all the rendering features found in you typical 3D package. The writing of this book is clear, concise without being terse, detailed without...
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  • Unfocussed content
  • This book doesn't address a specific audience. If it's intended for a professional audience, the first part of the book is fluff and useless. If it's intended for amateurs, then it's written above...
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  • Tells you about lighting not how to light
  • First the book gives you ideas and suggestions about lighting & rendering, but very little info about how to actually achieve the effects he talks about. Secondly is there is no CD/DVD with the...
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  An Introduction to Information Theory

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  • Good intro to Information theory
  • This is a very well written book. It cleared up many problems I had in understanding the basics of information theory. The only real fault of the book is that it was written in 1982 or so thus...
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  • Good intro but dated
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  • nothing earth shattering
  • While it had some good points I found the text to be general in nature with case studies read else were
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  • The book is more like an informal set of lecture notes written for a presentation
  • I built up a lot of expectation before reading this book because I learned a lot from the author's earlier book "Agile Project Management With Scrum" and not to mention that the author was the...
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  • Clear, Succinct, and Useful
  • This book contains useful information on how to apply Scrum in large organizations. It provides real world examples of how Scrum was implemented, the problems that were uncovered and the lessons...
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