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Which C# and WCF Book will be really helpful in getting a good concept and practice

Possible Duplicate: WCF Book Recommendation I want speed up creating few good and robust applications using C#,WCF and WPF . So thought , I will ask the community , what really helped them to be so efficient and clear with the concepts behind. which books will really help me to build the fundamentals(You can Say Advanced Funda...

What are Few good C# books that will help to build solid concept

Possible Duplicates: Recommended books for learning C#? What are the best C# .NET books? I want to create few good and robust application using C# . For that I need to have very good understanding of C# Architecture , Patterns and other basic yet important concepts. Now I am considering to take it to the next level.So If th...

Books about/for deeper understanding debugging C or C++ (assembly) on Windows?

I'm a professional C++ programmer and I'm pretty OK with the Visual Studio debugger (currently using 2005). I halfway know what a processor register is supposed to be, I can make something of a disassembly view (mostly guessing at what individual asm instructions might do). I know about symbol files -- that is their existence and how to ...

How worthwhile is it to read Richard Stevens' books?

I recently came across a good book by Richard Stevens, his "UNIX Network Programming, Volume 1, 2nd Edition" (in C), published 1998. I was reading it for the past week & realized while practicing some of the programs, that several methods used in it are not compliant to the standards or have a bit different approach. Also reproducing the...

Books for Code review

Hi All, Can anyone please suggest me books which teaches towards making better code reviews? Basically, best practices for coding. Regards ...

Programming Books

I am wanting to purchase some books to get me started in game development. I was hoping that I could find some books that were actually used at game programming colleges but cant seem to find a place to find them. If anyone attends a game programming college and can provide me with the books required to take the courses that would be gre...

What one programming book have you actually read twice?

Possible Duplicate: What is the single most influential book every programmer should read? I've aquired and discarded so many programming books it's embarrasing. But a few I've re-read and kept nearby as a reference and to share with others. These books I think of fondly as I would a favorite novel. Many of us can recite a l...

Looking for a book on queue-based applications

I'm looking for a good book on building messaging and queue based applications. Good practices, design patterns etc. for things like twitter feeds, publish and subscribe feeds, AMQP, rabbitMQ etc. ...

What's a good book for learning PHP?

Possible Duplicate: What is the best PHP programming book? Let me start off with saying, I know this question has been asked multiple times. I ,however, could not find any up-to-date answers. Anyways, I'm fairly experienced with HTML/CSS. I would like to get into server side programming. I don't have that much programming expe...

Books on the history of Software Development?

Is there a book on the history of Software Development (from the very beginning till say 2005)? I know this is a very broad subject touching many aspects of Computer Science. But it will be great to know, say, not only the reasons behind development of Java(or any other language) but also the associated history. Or how the development o...

I've come to trust this forum quite a bit. Advice on books requested.

I've read three books on programming for the iPhone. I'm starting from zero. However I've learned a substantial amount by reading. I've read: 1. iphone for the absolute beginner. (excellent starting point) 2.iphone application for dummies. (great next step) 3. Now I'm working through Head First iphone development. What I'm finding is I'...

Books & Resources on using PostgreSQL?

I'm from an Oracle background, and with each release there are plenty of excellent books on using Oracle as a database. I've found several good MySQL books as well, but I have no idea which of the PostgreSQL books or resources is good and up-to-date. With an upcoming 9.0 release, what are your recommendations? ...

O'reilly ebooks for android

In the Android Marketplace there are O'reilly programming e'books for $5.99. Has anyone used these, and how do they compare to the dead tree equivalents? ...

Which AI books/material would you recommend?

I've always found artificial intelligence interesting, and took a uni course in basic AI; the final project was to write a C++ program which solved Sokoban puzzles. This has motivated me to study AI further. I am therefore interested in which AI books or material you would recommend? I'm particularly interested in game AI, but am also i...

Looking for an ebook about Code Review specifically for .net applications?

Hi all. I'm looking for an ebook about Code Review specifically for .net applications. Any Suggestions? ...

book to understand unix (es) from bottom up

hi, I have been using linux for several years now, mostly ubuntu, but occasionally I encounter different unixes. I don't really know how it works, I just know how to use it. for example, I use package managers, I can adjust the path when I need to (i'm a coder), but usually have difficulty mounting things. except that it is somehow ve...

Mobile web development book

I am looking for a mobile web development book(s). Possibly one book about design best practices and one or two about the actual implementation of the technologies for mobile, namely JavaScript, HTML, CSS, accessing device API such as location and messaging through browser. Any book suggestions and descriptions of said book would be ve...

Which books should I invest :) to learn everything about developing a windows form using visual studio 2010?

I'm aiming at the skill measured listed in Microsoft certificate 70-511 but not sure which book(s) to learn from. If you were me, what would you recommend? ...

Learning C++ as a competent programmer

Possible Duplicate: What is the best approach for a Java developer to learn C++ I'm sure this is a duplicate question, but I can't find exactly what I'm looking for. I've been programming for several years, mostly in Java with some .NET experience, but now I'm starting a job using C++. I know just enough of it to be dangerous...

Can anyone recommend a good book on the linux kernel?

Hi, I'm looking for a good book on the linux kernel. I've found this one http://www.kroah.com/lkn/ which is free. I'd like something I can read when away from my computer though and so want to buy a good book. I was thinking about getting this hxxp://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596000028 (cannot submit more than one link). Has anyone any...