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  Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction

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  • Posted:Jan-23-2009

  • excellent condition AND I was amazed at how quickly I received it!!!
  • I had purchased this on the 23rd of Dec. and it arrived on the 27th...Which surprised me to no end! I expected it some time in mid-January since it was coming standard delivery. The quality of...
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  • Complete but a little borring
  • Code complete is the right title for this book. Sadly most people find it extremely hart to read it. Its great as a reference but reading it word for word is as interesting as watching grass grow....
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"I was fortunate indeed to have worked with a fantastic team on the design and implementation of the concurrency... more

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  Java Concurrency in Practice

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  • Posted:Dec-03-2008

  • you're not threadsafe
  • you can't just synchronize everything... and that's the point of this book. synchronizing is critical but most of us do it incorrectly without a thorough understanding of the jvm. this book has...
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  • Posted:May-25-2008

  • Agree With Previous Viewer--Paper Quality Horrible!
  • Though the book is admittedly good and valuable in content, the paper quality of the pages is absolutely horrible! One can see through to the next page, and using a highlighter for emphasis is...
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ActionScript 3.0 is a huge upgrade to Flash's programming language. The enhancements to ActionScript's performance,... more

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  Essential ActionScript 3.0 (Essential)

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  • Flash Developers: You Will Be Ready to Start Using AS3 After Reading This.
  • I remember reading the documentation for Flash MX back around 2003-2004. It had this big section about object-oriented programming and why it's so great. The idea of reusing snippets of code by...
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  • Posted:Oct-16-2008

  • Too descriptive, -makes the simple seem complex
  • I don't really like this book. Its way too descriptive and the result is that the subject matter is made to seem over-complicated. If you have some familiarity with OOP programming, you'll have to...
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  • Posted:Aug-21-2008

  • Maybe Not for a Beginer
  • I learned a good bit from this book; however I came into this with over 6 years for programming experience.
    
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Programming Interviews Exposed 2nd Edition The pressure is on during the interview process but with the... more

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  Programming Interviews Exposed: Secrets to Landing Your Next Job

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  • Posted:Oct-05-2009

  • Excellent reference for software engineers
  • Good reference and starting point. It is only to give you an idea, so you must use other material to be prepared.
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  • Posted:Apr-25-2009

  • Rather thin
  • For a collection of interview questions - which is not the book's sole purpose - this is a pretty thin, and oddly oriented, one. As you can confirm by reviewing the table of contents, accessible...
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  • Posted:Oct-17-2006

  • Utterly useless
  • Quick facts: In the past year and a half, I graduated college, underwent five interviews, four of which resulted in offers. In none of those interviews did any questions from this book come up.
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This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included... more

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  Working Effectively with Legacy Code (Robert C. Martin Series)

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  • Posted:Oct-19-2009

  • Classic, Timeless Book for Techniques To Bring Your Legacy Systems Under Control
  • This was one of those famous, timeless books (like Code Complete) that I had heard many people talk about, and I finally read it. To be honest it was in my Amazon "Wish List" for several months...
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  • Posted:Jun-02-2008

  • A decent, light read
  • This book is decent but it doesn't break much new ground. The author has the Fowler-esque affectation of naming very simple things to create a shared and clear vocabulary (ie making a change and...
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"When everybody zigs, zag," says Marty Neumeier in this fresh view of brand strategy. ZAG follows the ultra-clear... more

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  Zag: The Number One Strategy of High-Performance Brands

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  • Posted:Jul-24-2009

  • Brilliant! Buy it.
  • This is a fantastic book! Truly. I'm not one to write reviews but I was so impressed with Zag and The Brand Gap (one of his other books) that I felt compelled to write one. Both books are very...
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  • Posted:Jan-10-2009

  • Good to detect problems, weak in solving it
  • That's it, author lets you discover/detect the hidden issues in branding, but offer no help in how to solve such issues, you read a lot things like "If you can't do ______ then start over", Author...
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Bill Buxton and I share a common belief that design leadership together with technical leadership drives innovation.... more

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  Sketching User Experiences: Getting the Design Right and the Right Design (Interactive...

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  • Posted:Jan-23-2009

  • Preachy and Longwinded
  • I'm going to be direct and to the point in this review, something that Buxton appears to be unable to do in his book.
    
    1. Buxton whines about how designers aren't treated with enough...
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  • The value of design
  • The word 'design' in English covers such a wide range of activities that it has become unusfully vague, applying as well to designing a business model as to designing a frock. Bill Buxton describes...
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With more than 700,000 copies sold to date, Java in a Nutshell from O'Reilly is clearly the favorite resource amongst... more

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  Java In A Nutshell, 5th Edition

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  • Posted:Jun-21-2009

  • Perfect for C++ programmers transitioning to Java
  • I needed to come up to speed with Java after a few years of C++, and this book was just the ticket!
    
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  • in a nutshell - meh
  • I am a programmer, and in a programming language book, I expect to find syntactical diagrams of the language. Anyone can read those, we should not have to glean the diagram from the wordy...
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  • this Nutshell has become a Bomb Shelter
  • I used to like this Nutshell book, but it seems to have grown a little too big for its bridges. Maybe it's not O'Reily's fault. Maybe it has more to do with Java growing so much. But earlier...
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How do the experts solve difficult problems in software development? In this unique and insightful book, leading... more

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  Beautiful Code: Leading Programmers Explain How They Think (Theory in Practice (O'Reilly))

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  • Posted:Dec-22-2008

  • In the eye of the beholder
  • I liked the idea of the book (real code, solving non-obvious problems), but it turned out to be a mixed bag in practice. 33 chapters, in different languages and at different levels. Some were...
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  • Posted:Nov-10-2008

  • It ain't all that beautiful...
  • The editors of this uneven book give us 33 chapters from various, often well-known developers, in which these developers describe some code and explain why they think that it is beautiful. There...
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  • Posted:Jan-09-2008

  • Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
  • I found the book's concept intriguing. The ability to learn from 33 highly respected members of the programming community is invaluable. I've enjoyed my daily dose of Beautify Code... but one thing...
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  Apple Pro Training Series: Final Cut Pro 6 (Apple Pro Training)

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  • Posted:Dec-21-2008

  • well worth the money
  • This book helped me make a completed, feature-length documentary!
    
    THANK YOU DIANA WEYNAND!!
    
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  • Great Book - Couldnt do the last 4 lessons though
  • Concise and to the point. Lessons well laid out, will give you a good working knowledge of FCP.
    
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  Implementing Lean Software Development: From Concept to Cash (The Addison-Wesley Signature Series)

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  • Theory and Practice in Balance
  • Implementing Lean Software Development is an essential resource if you want to understand the value of lean software development. It explains the theory of lean manufacturing and how it applies to...
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  • Find a leaner book
  • While the book contains many interesting ideas, it is very tedious reading; an in-depth article could have adequately covered the same material. The book is often fairly repetitious with the same...
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  • Worth a quick scan - but not worth an investment of $39.00 - but more important the time invested in reading
  • After hearing good things about the authors previous book I felt I should I should read this new book- but the title is very misleading (in my opinion) and there are quotes from Mary e.g. `we don't...
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This handy little book offers programmers a complete overview of the syntax and semantics of regular expressions that... more

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  Regular Expression Pocket Reference: Regular Expressions for Perl, Ruby, PHP, Python, C, Java and...

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  • Posted:Nov-30-2008

  • Regular Expresions OReilly - book review
  • One of the better OReilly books. Very well written, great examples and explanations. I highly recommend.
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  • Good book for well-versed developers in/using multiple programming languages
  • From the back cover of the Regular Expression Pocket Reference: "Ideal as a quick reference..." and "... makes an ideal on-the-job companion." All this is true if you are well-versed in regular...
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  • Too many implementations covered
  • I love this series of books (the C#, C++ and STL pocket refs are my favorite), but the Regular Expression pocket ref tries to cover too many implementations. You only get about 10 pages for each...
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This easy-to-use introduction to Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is ideal for developers who want to... more

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  Learning WCF: A Hands-on Guide

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  • Great book to learn WCF!
  • This book suprised and delighted me with its depth and ability to teach WCF concepts in an easy to understand manner. The additional code samples referred to throughout the book further...
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  • Posted:Nov-25-2008

  • To old to be of any use
  • If you're running VS 2005 with .Net Framework 3.0, this might be a good learning tool. However, the word 'learning' may be a stretch in this case. I would expect additional content related to...
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  • Posted:Nov-19-2008

  • Minor flaw hinders what could have been a great book.
  • Pro - Easy to understand and having a hands-on approach is good. Nice slow pace for beginners.
    
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Ideal for the 3+ million Java developers, this fast-paced tutorial offers in-depth coverage of JavaServer Faces (JSF)... more

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  JavaServer Faces: The Complete Reference (Complete Reference Series)

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  • Drudgery to read
  • This book seems to have everything in it that you need to become productive using JSF, but it is just plain drudgery to read. In addition, some of the examples don't work, even after you download...
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  • This is how a tech book should be written.
  • As background, before reading this book I had many years of web development experience, including a few years of Struts and ASP.NET development.
    
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  • good coverage, too much discussion
  • The book has very good coverage, my only complaint is that explanations are too long. I think the whole book can be condensed into 100-200 pages.
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  Ant in Action (Manning)

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  • very usefull reference for web developers as well
  • I began using Ant as part of my build process for Joomla! (CMS) development to save time on building, debugging, and deploying new Joomla extensions. While Ant and "Ant in Action" are geared toward...
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  Microsoft Project 2007 Bible

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  • Not a Project Management Book
  • This book makes no mention of PMBOK or PMI. The book puts forth ideas that are poor project management practice. I would think an author of a project management book (even if it is about a...
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  • good condition
  • the book was received in good condition, but did not appear to be brand new. the book was delivered in a timely manner and great price.
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  HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide (6th Edition)

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  • Happy with it.
  • I have purchased many O'Reily books in the past and have been very happy with them. In fact, I will purchase an O'Reily book above all others unless there is a bad review. Maybe I am just a OBC...
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  • Amazon is conning you.
  • AMAZON, SHAME ON YOU!!!!! You should state what edition and the date copyrighted in the book information and indicate whether there are newer editions.
    
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  • Adequate but frustrating to use
  • I'll start with the good news: The Fifth Edition of this book does contain a few new pieces of information, and has also undergone a *very mild* visual update in the form of new "In this chapter"...
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  Perl Cookbook, Second Edition

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  • Very good recipies
  • I liked the book from the minute I started reading. It's written in an easy and understandable manner, and the "cooking recipies" highlight a lot of common questions a typical programmer has when...
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  • Perl is cool
  • Perl is a beautiful language and I speak many languages. Perl cookbook is an excellent way to start leaning the language in a sprint. Reading this book alone will not make you a guru, but if you...
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  • Highly overrated...
  • When I first looked at this book, it seemed like a good idea. Perl is sufficiently arcane for there to be lot's of simple solutions that will not be immediately obvious. However, the book has two...
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  XSLT: Mastering XML Transformations

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  • Is It Possible For A Book To Be Too Big?
  • Perhaps.
    
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  • Purchasing Used Books From Amazon
  • Bought this Java programming workbook along with a used textbook from Amazon. It is in excellent condition - looks practically unopened. And it only cost 1/10 the campus bookstore price....
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  • Great deal
  • I was really impressed by the price of this textbook that originally would have cost more than 2 times more at the school book store. The book has a bit of wear and tear, but nothing was missing!
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  • This passes for a college text book?
  • I am currently using this book in college, and I find so many errors and inconsistencies, it drives me nuts.
    I write reviews for textbooks regularly so I realize I have a different...
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