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  • The Hard Thing About Hard Things

    Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers

    by Ben Horowitz ...
    Ben Horowitz, cofounder of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley’s most respected and experienced entrepreneurs, offers essential leadership advice on building and running a startup—practical wisdom for managing the toughest problems business school doesn’t cover, based on his popular ben’s blog.While many people talk about how great it is to start a business, very ... Read more

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  • Kanban: A Quick and Easy Guide to Kickstart Your Project

    Learn what's Kanban and how agile development methodology and principles of lean management can help you develop and design faster and cheaper.If you're in IT, you've probably lived through this: clients demand last minute changes on a tight budget, you don't know what the other developers are doing, your work keeps overlapping, and you wonder how they come up with those unrealistic estimates.And ... Read more

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  • Building Android Applications for Beginners

    by Steve Taylor ...
    This book is aimed at people with little or no understanding of developing applications or any experience with Java or computer programming in general.Rather than immediately delving into details, the book focuses instead on constructing simple Android examples that can immediately be seen to work. As an example, some very simple but yet powerful graphics are developed, the image on the book's ... Read more

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  • The Manager's Path

    A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change

    Managing people is difficult wherever you work. But in the tech industry, where management is also a technical discipline, the learning curve can be brutal—especially when there are few tools, texts, and frameworks to help you. In this practical guide, author Camille Fournier (tech lead turned CTO) takes you through each stage in the journey from engineer to technical manager.From mentoring ... Read more

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  • Agile Testing

    A Practical Guide for Testers and Agile Teams

    Series series Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Cohn)
    Testing is a key component of agile development. The widespread adoption of agile methods has brought the need for effective testing into the limelight, and agile projects have transformed the role of testers. Much of a tester’s function, however, remains largely misunderstood. What is the true role of a tester? Do agile teams actually need members with QA backgrounds? What does it really mean to ... Read more

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  • Engineering Management for the Rest of Us

    by Sarah Drasner ...
    A lot of Engineering Managers and leaders studied for years and years to become the best Engineer they possibly could be... and then they were promoted.It can be very tough for those of us who didn't go into Engineering with the distinct concept that we would become managers, but still want to do our best to support our teams.I wrote this book because there's so much no one told me about ... Read more

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  • Delphi in a Nutshell

    A Desktop Quick Reference

    by Ray Lischner ...
    With a new name and a new focus on CORBA, database drivers, and Microsoft Back Office applications, Inprise/Borland Delphi is enjoying a resurgence, with a growing user base of programmers who use Delphi for rapid development of enterprise computing applications. Not to rest on success, the latest version of Delphi, Version 5, includes further expansion and refinement of the 3-tier application ... Read more

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  • The Cold Start Problem

    How to Start and Scale Network Effects

    by Andrew Chen ...
    A startup executive and investor draws on expertise developed at the premier venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and as an executive at Uber to address how tech’s most successful products have solved the dreaded "cold start problem"—by leveraging network effects to launch and scale toward billions of users.Although software has become easier to build, launching and scaling new products and ... Read more

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  • Communication Patterns

    A Guide for Developers and Architects

    by Jacqui Read ...
    Having a great idea or design is not enough to make your software project succeed. If you want stakeholders to buy into your design and teams to collaborate and contribute to the vision, you also need to communicate effectively. In this practical book, author Jacqui Read shows you how to successfully present your architecture and get stakeholders to jump on board.Misunderstanding and lack of buy ... Read more

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  • Tools and Algorithms for the Construction and Analysis of Systems

    25th International Conference, TACAS 2019, Held as Part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2019, Prague, Czech Republic, April 6–11, 2019, Proceedings, Part II

    Edited by Tomáš Vojnar, Lijun Zhang ...
    Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book is Open Access under a CC BY licence.The LNCS 11427 and 11428 proceedings set constitutes the proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Tools and Algorithms for the Construction and Analysis of Systems, TACAS 2019, which took place in Prague, Czech Republic, in April 2019, held as part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2019.The total of ... Read more

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  • Agile Kaizen

    Managing Continuous Improvement Far Beyond Retrospectives

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Agile teams have been struggling with the concept of continuous improvement since the first Agile frameworks were developed, and still very little has been written about the practice of continuous improvement in Agile environments. Although team retrospectives have been prescribed and some practices have been introduced in order to implement and facilitate them, the truth is that most Agile teams ... Read more

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  • Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming

    19th International Conference, XP 2018, Porto, Portugal, May 21–25, 2018, Proceedings

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This open access book constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Agile Software Development, XP 2018, held in Porto, Portugal, in May 2018.XP is the premier agile software development conference combining research and practice, and XP 2018 provided a playful and informal environment to learn and trigger discussions around its main theme – make, inspect, adapt.The 21 papers ... Read more

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  • Systemic Service Design

    Series series Design for Social Responsibility
    Systemic Service Design provides a comprehensive overview of how systems theories can be integrated into service design to address complex social-economic-technological challenges. Across 14 chapters split into two sections, the book connects theoretical backgrounds and practical worldwide case studies to explore various approaches to systems thinking.The field of service design has evolved ... Read more

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  • The Non-Technical Founder

    How a 16-Year Old Built a Six Figure Software Company Without Writing Any Code

    Everyone has an idea that they think is the next big thing. The problem is, it's probably an app or software idea and most people probably don't know how to code and their record for managing programmers is little to none. Even if they do know how to code, they're not quite sure how to get their first one thousand customers. The Non-Technical Founder walks readers through the stages of validating ... Read more

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  • Making It in IT

    Written for those starting a career in IT or whose career is well advanced, this career guide shows how to blaze a path to success through the jungle of modern IT. With a career spanning five decades, the author shares lessons he learned the hard way so readers do not have to learn them the hard way.By emphasizing the importance of business processes and applications to IT, this book explains how ... Read more

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  • Spring Recipes

    A Problem-Solution Approach

    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Spring Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, Third Edition builds upon the best-selling success of the previous editions and focuses on the latest Spring Framework features for building enterprise Java applications. This book provides code recipes for the following, found in the latest Spring:Spring fundamentals: Spring IoC container, Spring AOP/ AspectJ, and more. Spring enterprise: Spring Java ... Read more

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  • Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

    A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

    Even bad code can function. But if code isn’t clean, it can bring a development organization to its knees. Every year, countless hours and significant resources are lost because of poorly written code. But it doesn’t have to be that way.Noted software expert Robert C. Martin presents a revolutionary paradigm with Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship. Martin has teamed up with his ... Read more

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  • Head First Design Patterns

    What will you learn from this book?You know you don't want to reinvent the wheel, so you look to Design Patterns: the lessons learned by those who've faced the same software design problems. With Design Patterns, you get to take advantage of the best practices and experience of others so you can spend your time on something more challenging. Something more fun. This book shows you the patterns ... Read more

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  • Software Testing Foundations, 4th Edition

    A Study Guide for the Certified Tester Exam

    Software Testing Foundations, 4th Edition provides the information necessary to pass the Certified Tester-Foundations Level exam, version 2011, as defined by the ISTQB; uses a format designed for self-study; and defines technical terms according to the updated ISTQB glossary.Professional testing of software is an essential task that requires a profound knowledge of testing techniques. The ... Read more

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  • Pro Node.js for Developers

    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Since it’s creation in 2009, Node.js has grown into a powerful and increasingly popular asynchronous-development framework for creating highly-scalable network applications using JavaScript. Respected companies such as Dow Jones and LinkedIn are among the many organizations to have seen Node’s potential and adopted it into their businesses.Pro Node.js for Developers provides a comprehensive guide ... Read more

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  • Pragmatic Test-Driven Development in C# and .NET

    Write loosely coupled, documented, and high-quality code with DDD using familiar tools and libraries

    by Adam Tibi ...
    Build realistic applications with both relational and document databases and derive your code design using TDD. Unit test with xUnit and NSubstitute and learn concepts like DDD, SUT, Mocks, Fakes, Test Doubles, SOLID, and FIRSTHANDKey FeaturesBuild a full TDD-based app employing familiar tools and libraries to practice real-world scenariosDerive your architecture using TDD with domain-driven ... Read more

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  • UML 2.0 in a Nutshell

    A Desktop Quick Reference

    System developers have used modeling languages for decades to specify, visualize, construct, and document systems. The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is one of those languages. UML makes it possible for team members to collaborate by providing a common language that applies to a multitude of different systems. Essentially, it enables you to communicate solutions in a consistent, tool-supported ... Read more

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  • The Once-Only Principle

    The TOOP Project

    Series Book 12621 - Lecture Notes in Computer Science
    This open access State-of-the-Art Survey describes and documents the developments and results of the Once-Only Principle Project (TOOP).The Once-Only Principle (OOP) is part of the seven underlying principles of the eGovernment Action Plan 2016-2020. It aims to make the government more effective and to reduce administrative burdens by asking citizens and companies to provide certain standard ... Read more

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