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Foundation ActionScript 3.0 Image Effects
Springer 2009; US$ 39.99Flash has always been a tool for delivering compelling and unique experiences through dynamic visual presentation. The Flash platform has grown to include application development in Flex, video streaming with the Flash Media Server, and desktop delivery through AIR, but all of that content still comes down to pixels on the screen, and all of those... more...
Guide to Advanced Software Testing
Artech House 2008; US$ 95.00The book offers you a practical understanding of essential software testing topics and their relationships and interdependencies. This unique resource provides a thorough overview of software testing and its purpose and value. It covers topics ranging from handling failures, faults, and mistakes, to the cost of fault corrections, scoping... more...
Fundamental Concepts in Computer Science
World Scientific Publishing Company 2009; US$ 96.00This book presents fundamental contributions to computer science as written and recounted by those who made the contributions themselves. As such, it is a highly original approach to a living history of the field of computer science. The scope of the book is broad in that it covers all aspects of computer science, going from the theory... more...
More About Software Requirements: Thorny Issues and Practical Advice
Microsoft Press 2009; US$ 23.99No matter how much instruction you?ve had on managing software requirements, there?s no substitute for experience. Too often, lessons about requirements engineering processes lack the no-nonsense guidance that supports real-world solutions. Complementing the best practices presented in his book, Software Requirements, Second Edition, requirements... more...
Object Thinking
Microsoft Press 2009; US$ 39.99In OBJECT THINKING, esteemed object technologist David West contends that the mindset makes the programmer?not the tools and techniques. Delving into the history, philosophy, and even politics of object-oriented programming, West reveals how the best programmers rely on analysis and conceptualization?on thinking?rather than formal process and methods.... more...
Pro Git
Springer 2009; US$ 34.99Git is the version control system developed by Linus Torvalds for Linux kernel development. It took the open source world by storm since its inception in 2005, and is used by small development shops and giants like Google, Red Hat, and IBM, and of course many open source projects. *A book by Git experts to turn you into a Git expert*Introduces the... more...
Foundation Silverlight 3 Animation
Springer 2009; US$ 39.99Silverlight is Microsoft's breakthrough technology for creating rich experiences on the web. This book illustrates the power of Silverlight as a graphics, animation, and game-creation tool. It teaches the fundamentals of computer animation, using trigonometry and vector movement before moving on to more advanced topics such as physics modeling... more...
Foundation ActionScript 3.0 for Flash and Flex
Springer 2009; US$ 39.99In this book, you'll: *Learn the fundamentals of ActionScript 3.0 using both the Flash IDE and Flex *Use ActionScript 3.0's object-oriented features *Manipulate sound and video to produce exciting modern web applications *Work with XML as your data source ActionScript 3.0, the latest version of the Flash Platform's scripting language, offers... more...
Programming F#
O'Reilly Media 2009; US$ 39.99Why learn F#? This multi-paradigm language not only offers you an enormous productivity boost through functional programming, it also lets you develop applications using your existing object-oriented and imperative programming skills. With Programming F# , you'll quickly discover the many advantages of Microsoft's new language, which includes access... more...
Microsoft® Visual Studio® Tips
O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2009; US$ 23.99Unlock the secrets of Visual Studio?learning hundreds of tips and shortcuts for optimizing the editor, search, navigation, windows layouts, and other capabilities. As a member of the Visual Studio Core Team, the author analyzed nearly every feature in the core environment?unearthing the tips and tweaks that streamline work and maximize efficiency.... more...









