1. MAKE: Technology on Your Time
Mark Frauenfelder |  Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 279 | If you like to tweak, disassemble, re-create, and invent cool new uses for
technology, you'll love MAKE our new quarterly publication for the
inquisitive do-it-yourselfer. Every issue is packed with projects to
help you make... more
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2. Head First Design Patterns
Elisabeth Freeman, Eric Freeman, Bert Bates, Kathy Sierra |  Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 417 | You're not alone. At any given moment, somewhere in the world someone
struggles with the same software design problems you have. You know you
don't want to reinvent the wheel (or worse, a flat tire), so you look to
Design... more
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3. Code Complete, Second Edition
Steve Mcconnell |  Rating: 5.0/5
Rank: 549 | For this second edition of a practical guide to programming, McConnell, a
software engineer, describes new practices and offers hundreds of new code
samples illustrating software construction. Capturing the body... more
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4. The Art of Project Management
Scott Berkun |  Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 671 | "'The Art of Project Management' covers it all--from practical methods for
making sure work gets done right and on time, to the mindset that can make
you a great leader motivating your team to do their best. Reading this... more
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5. Design Patterns
Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, John Vlissides |  Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 850 | Design Patterns is a modern classic in the literature of
object-oriented development, offering timeless and elegant solutions to
common problems in software design. It describes patterns for managing
object creation,... more
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7. Dreamweaver MX 2004: The Missing Manual
David Mcfarland |  Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 863 | Macromedia's Dreamweaver MX 2004 is the leading software tool for the
creation of Web sites and other HTML interfaces. It's remarkably capable,
able to deal intelligently with everything from fonts and images to
JavaScript... more
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8. Head First Java, 2nd Edition
Kathy Sierra, Bert Bates |  Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 1000 | It has taken four years, but with Head First Java the introductory
Java book category has finally come of age. This is an excellent book, far
more capable than any of the scores of Java-for-novices books that have
come... more
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9. The PMP Exam: How to Pass on Your First Try
Andrew Crowe |  Rating: 5.0/5
Rank: 1007 | Here is the most definitive and up-to-date self study guide for the Project
Management Professional (PMP) certification exam from the Project
Management Institute. This single volume has been used successfully by
project... more
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10. Hibernate in Action (In Action series)
Christian Bauer, Gavin King |  Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 1102 | Hibernate substantially reduced the tedium and frequent errors Java
developers and programmers encounter in matching object-oriented code to
relational data bases. Bauer (member of the core development team) and
King... more
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