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C# Design and Development: Expert One on One (Paperback) by John Paul Mueller

Has anyone read it? Recommendations? Thanks ...

Programming Language Pragmatics is worth buying?

As per amazon reviews the book, Programming Language Pragmatics,by Michael L. Scott serves as a very good introductory book for Programming language and compiler design. Did any of you guys read this book and found really helpful? I am planning to learn compiler design, once I am comfortable with this book, can I buy this one ...

Is there an open source license that covers programming books?

I'm giving serious thought to releasing a programming book i wrote as open source to it's targeted community but i'm confused as to what such licenses give people permission to do. I also want to keep the original copyright. For example, this is what i would like people to be able to do with my work: Download and read it free of charg...

Can you recommend any resources for learning WorkFlow in 3 days?

I'm replacing another developer in the final phase of an ASP.NET project using workflows. As I understand it, most of the project is complete but the workflows parts are still work in progress. This was a surprise assignment and now I have a long weekend to prepare. Can you recommend any resources to get me up to speed? I can learn on ...

Suggest a book on Oracle Application Framework

Hello, everyone. Suggest me a book on Oracle Application Framework, please. OAF is not Oracle ADF. ...

What are some good resources for learning the Perl port of Lucene?

For learning about the Perl port of Lucene, what are some good documents, resources, or books? As people note on CPAN, the documentation is a little lacking. On Amazon all I find is Lucene and Java, but I understand the port is fairly good. Is buying a Java or Lucene book the best approach? ...

Is "The C Programming Language" (book) current?

Is the version of C taught by this rather old, but frequently mentioned, book the same as that which is being used in the real world today? If not, could anyone list or point to a list of the differences? ...

Buying Programming Books

Since Bookpool.com seems to have bought the farm, where is the best online bookstore for programming books now? ...

Website to Sell or Swap Programming and Technical Books?

What website's are available to sell or swap programming and technical Books? I've found SwapTree.com and PaperBackSwap.com Are there any that are specific to technical books? ...

Books recommendation on Java and programming

Duplicate: Best Java book you have read so far I consider myself as an intermediate to advanced level Java programmer. I am looking forward to buying some books to enhance my current knowledge in Java and programming in general. What would your recommendations be in these areas? For Java, I heard about Effective Java being prett...

Have you read Let Over Lambda?

I have been searching for references of this book, but haven't found much. It seems that it is a pretty advanced book, and I believe SO to be one of the best sites to ask for a little review. The questions follow: Do you consider it, as some say, to be the continuation of On Lisp? Which book would you read first, this one or The Art of...

Good intro to directed graphs etc.

I'm very interested in mindmaps, treeviews, and the like, but have no training in graph theory / directed graphs etc. What books (and/or websites) would be the best place to start? (Targeting someone with minimal calculus background, but generally good at math, data modeling, and theory). ...

What books are good on physics simulation?

I'm taking a course in discrete and continuous human-activity based simulation (ie: simulation of a company). I want to learn physics simulation too, but I won't do that on the course, so I should study it by myself. So, what book would you recomend me to read to learn it? ...

Blogs and News sites which publish computer and technology books

Do you know of any serious blog or web site which publish the news about the newest technology & computer science books ? ...

Whats a good book to learn how computers actually work?

I think knowing how computers work can be very beneficial for programming efficient applications. I am looking for a book that doesn't teach programming but teaches how computers work in a way that helps you make better decisions as a programmer? Thanks. ...

Book on c# algorithms and data structures

Could you recommend a good book on C# algorithms and data structures? I am looking for something that is intermediary to advanced as a difficulty level. Java would also be acceptable, but I would prefer a book on C#. ...

What Ruby programming book should I read first?

I'm am an experienced developer in other languages like C#, VB.net and C++, but a real newbie in Ruby. What Ruby book do you think should I read first? ...

What is the best Objective-C book for an experienced programmer?

What is the best Objective-C book for people who are already familiar with C, C++ and Java? It doesn't need to bother too much with basics, rather, focus on the language itself. Extra points if it focuses on explaining how Objective-C is different from other major OO languages. ...

Book about managed c++

Cound anybody recommend me a good book about managed c++? I found some but I'm not sure which one is the best.. thanks ...

IEEE floating point representation issue

Suppose a hypothetical 6-bit floating point representation, with the fraction occupying 2 bits, and the exponent occupying 3 bits. What is the biggest (except for ) number this 6-bit floating point representation can support? I read this from the book "Computer System: A programmer's perspective" on page P71. I guess this to be 28, but ...