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Ward Cunningham Straight from the programming trenches, The Pragmatic Programmer cuts through the increasing specialization and technicalities of modern software development to examine the core process--taking a requirement and producing working, maintainable code that delights its users. It covers topics ranging from personal responsibility and career development to architectural techniques for keeping your code flexible and easy to adapt and reuse. Read this book, and you’ll learn how to Fight software rot; Avoid the trap of duplicating knowledge; Write flexible, dynamic, and adaptable code; Avoid programming by coincidence; Bullet-proof your code with contracts, assertions, and exceptions; Capture real requirements; Test ruthlessly and effectively; Delight your users; Build teams of pragmatic programmers; and Make your developments more precise with automation. Written as a series of self-contained sections and filled with entertaining anecdotes, thoughtful examples, and interesting analogies, The Pragmatic Programmer illustrates the best practices and major pitfalls of many different aspects of software development. Whether you’re a new coder, an experienced program.

A Director's Tale is the story of Burnley Football Club in the early 1980s, a time of short-lived success and then turmoil. Through the diaries of director Derek Gill, it brings you the inside track, revealing what went on behind the scenes amid troubles involving chairman John Jackson and manager John Bond. It is a story of failure and acrimony.

Helps you learn how to: use the Dreyfus Model of Skill Acquisition; leverage the architecture of the brain to strengthen different thinking modes; avoid common 'known bugs' in your mind; and, manage knowledge efficiently.

A tutorial and reference to the object-oriented programming language for beginning to experienced programmers, updated for version 1.8, describes the language's structure, syntax, and operation, and explains how to build applications. Original. (Intermediate)

The emphasis on project and research work in higher education has made the final project a critical component for students pursuing undergraduate and Master's degrees. However, many students face challenges in managing their projects effectively. This book provides guidance and strategies to help students navigate the complexities of project management, ensuring they can successfully complete this vital aspect of their academic journey.

Describing the ways to improve C# coding skills using unit testing, this book shows not just how to test, but what to test. It helps discover the tricky hiding places where bugs breed, and how to catch them using NUnit. It also covers how to use Mock Objects for testing and how to use unit testing to improve the design skills.

Set in 1930s Salt Lake City, this historical mystery follows a newly-minted Mormon lawman as he navigates the complexities of his faith and duty while unraveling a gripping case. The story delves into the cultural and social dynamics of the time, blending suspense with rich historical detail. Awarded the 2011 Hillerman Prize, it promises an engaging narrative filled with intrigue and the challenges faced by its protagonist in a rapidly changing world.

Recounts the events of the past year, from the tragedy in Somalia, through the war in the former Yugoslavia and the devastation of Hurricane Andrew, to the 1992 presidential election. 35,000 first printing.

Economics for Business covers all the current issues facing today's business world. Up-to-date case studies cover everything from the impact of the financial crisis to the examination of specific businesses.

Focused on effective personal and professional development, this collection offers a variety of strategies and tactics for utilizing EFT/Tapping. It serves as a valuable resource for individuals looking to enhance their own journey or for practitioners aiming to support their clients. The toolkit emphasizes practical application, making it accessible for both novices and experienced users.