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  1. Code Complete

    by Steve McConnell

    For more than a decade, Steve McConnell, one of the premier authors and voices in the software community, has helped change the way developers write code--and produce better software. Now his classic book, CODE COMPLETE, has been fully updated and revised with best practices in the art and... (learn more about this book)

  2. Presentation Zen

    by Garr Reynolds

    Presentation designer and internationally acclaimed communications expert Garr Reynolds, creator of the most popular Web site on presentation design and delivery on the net - presentationzen.com - shares his experience in a provocative mix of illumination, inspiration, education, and guidance... (learn more about this book)

  3. Business @ the Speed of Thought

    by Bill Gates

    Argues that the capabilities of computers, software, and networks are only beginning to be harnessed, and that companies must start building a modern, digital nervous system now in order to compete quickly and intuitively in the new millennium. Explains how to turn hardware and software into... (learn more about this book)

  4. slide:ology

    by Nancy Duarte

    No matter where you are on the organizational ladder, the odds are high that you've delivered a high-stakes presentation to your peers, your boss, your customers, or the general public. Presentation software is one of the few tools that requires professionals to think visually on an almost... (learn more about this book)

  5. Learning Perl

    by Randal Schwartz, Tom Christiansen, Tom Phoenix, Brian D. Foy

    "Learning Perl," better known as "the Llama book," starts the programmer on the way to mastery. Written by three prominent members of the Perl community who each have several years of experience teaching Perl around the world, this edition has been updated to account for all the recent changes... (learn more about this book)

  6. Information Dashboard Design: The Effective Visual Communication of Data

    by Stephen Few

    Dashboards have become popular in recent years as uniquely powerful tools for communicating important information at a glance. Although dashboards are potentially powerful, this potential is rarely realized. The greatest display technology in the world won't solve this if you fail to use... (learn more about this book)

  7. Confessions of a Public Speaker

    by Scott Berkun

    In this funny and provocative collection of behind-the-scenes tales from the life of a successful public speaker, bestselling business author Scott Berkun offers a unique insider's take on what public speakers do, how they do it, and how anyone can do it well. Confessions of a Public... (learn more about this book)

  8. Addison-Wesley Signature Series

    Enterprise Integration Patterns

    by Bobby Woolf, Gregor Hohpe

    Text provides a catalog of sixty-five patterns, with real-world solutions that demonstrate the formidable power of messaging and help you design effective messaging solutions for your enterprise. DLC: Telecommunication--Message processing.

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  9. Software Testing

    by Brian Hambling, Peter Morgan, Angelina Samaroo, Geoff Thompson, Peter Williams

    Software Testing: An ISEB Foundation provides an introduction to the breadth of software testing activities in real life projects. As well as explaining the basic steps of the testing process and how to perform effective tests, it provides an overview of different techniques, both dynamic and... (learn more about this book)

  10. Testing Computer Software, 2nd Edition

    by Cem Kaner, Hung Quoc Nguyen, Jack L. Falk

    This book will teach you how to test computer software under real-world conditions. The authors have all been test managers and software development managers at well-known Silicon Valley software companies. Successful consumer software companies have learned how to produce high-quality... (learn more about this book)

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