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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Take advantage of the most important new concept in Microsoft(R) SharePoint(R) 2013--the app. Led by two SharePoint experts, you'll learn development techniques such as building app lists, creating event handlers, and the major classes in the object model that provide access to content stored in SharePoint.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Take advantage of the most important new concept in Microsoft(R) SharePoint(R) 2013--the app. Led by two SharePoint experts, you'll learn development techniques such as building app lists, creating event handlers, and the major classes in the object model that provide access to content stored in SharePoint.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Drawing its examples from a variety of computer languages, this book focuses on programming technique rather than the requirements of a specific programming language or environment. Steve McConnell developed True Type and Windows for the Microsoft Corporation.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Corporate and commercial software-development teams all want solutions for one important problem?how to get their high-pressure development schedules under control. In RAPID DEVELOPMENT, author Steve McConnell addresses that concern head-on with overall strategies, specific best practices, and valuable tips that help shrink and control development schedules and keep projects moving. Inside, you?ll find: A rapid-development strategy that can be applied to any project and the best practices to make that strategy work Candid discussions of great and not-so-great rapid-development practices?estimation, prototyping, forced overtime, motivation, teamwork, rapid-development languages, risk management, and many others A list of classic mistakes to avoid for rapid-development projects, including creeping requirements, shortchanged quality, and silver-bullet syndrome Case studies that vividly illustrate what can go wrong, what can go right, and how to tell which direction your project is going RAPID DEVELOPMENT is the real-world guide to more efficient applications development. …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Written by a former Microsoft developer, this book takes on the problem of bugs by examining the development process and the places where developers typically make mistakes. The author provides practical solutions for detecting mistakes and examples of how bugs are caught at Microsoft.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Written by a former Microsoft developer, this book takes on the problem of bugs by examining the development process and the places where developers typically make mistakes. The author provides practical solutions for detecting mistakes and examples of how bugs are caught at Microsoft.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Equip yourself with SOFTWARE PROJECT SURVIVAL GUIDE. It's for everyone with a stake in the outcome of a development project--and especially for those without formal software project management training. That includes top managers, executives, clients, investors, end-user representatives, project managers, and technical leads. Here you'll find guidance from the acclaimed author of the classics CODE COMPLETE and RAPID DEVELOPMENT. Steve McConnell draws on solid research and a career's worth of hard-won experience to map the surest path to your goal--what he calls "one specific approach to software development that works pretty well most of the time for most projects." Nineteen chapters in four sections cover the concepts and strategies you need for mastering the development process, including planning, design, management, quality assurance, testing, and archiving. For newcomers and seasoned project managers alike, SOFTWARE PROJECT SURVIVAL GUIDE draws on a vast store of techniques to create an elegantly simplified and reliable framework for project management success. So don't worry about wandering among complex sets of project management techniques that require years to sort out and master. SOFTWARE PROJECT SURVIVAL GUIDE goes straight to the heart of the matter to help your projects succeed. And that makes it a required addition to every professional's bookshelf.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Equip yourself with SOFTWARE PROJECT SURVIVAL GUIDE. It's for everyone with a stake in the outcome of a development project--and especially for those without formal software project management training. That includes top managers, executives, clients, investors, end-user representatives, project managers, and technical leads. Here you'll find guidance from the acclaimed author of the classics CODE COMPLETE and RAPID DEVELOPMENT. Steve McConnell draws on solid research and a career's worth of hard-won experience to map the surest path to your goal--what he calls "one specific approach to software development that works pretty well most of the time for most projects." Nineteen chapters in four sections cover the concepts and strategies you need for mastering the development process, including planning, design, management, quality assurance, testing, and archiving. For newcomers and seasoned project managers alike, SOFTWARE PROJECT SURVIVAL GUIDE draws on a vast store of techniques to create an elegantly simplified and reliable framework for project management success. So don't worry about wandering among complex sets of project management techniques that require years to sort out and master. SOFTWARE PROJECT SURVIVAL GUIDE goes straight to the heart of the matter to help your projects succeed. And that makes it a required addition to every professional's bookshelf. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Equip yourself with SOFTWARE PROJECT SURVIVAL GUIDE. It's for everyone with a stake in the outcome of a development project--and especially for those without formal software project management training. That includes top managers, executives, clients, investors, end-user representatives, project managers, and technical leads. Here you'll find guidance from the acclaimed author of the classics CODE COMPLETE and RAPID DEVELOPMENT. Steve McConnell draws on solid research and a career's worth of hard-won experience to map the surest path to your goal--what he calls "one specific approach to software development that works pretty well most of the time for most projects." Nineteen chapters in four sections cover the concepts and strategies you need for mastering the development process, including planning, design, management, quality assurance, testing, and archiving. For newcomers and seasoned project managers alike, SOFTWARE PROJECT SURVIVAL GUIDE draws on a vast store of techniques to create an elegantly simplified and reliable framework for project management success. So don't worry about wandering among complex sets of project management techniques that require years to sort out and master. SOFTWARE PROJECT SURVIVAL GUIDE goes straight to the heart of the matter to help your projects succeed. And that makes it a required addition to every professional's bookshelf.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Written by a former Microsoft developer, this book takes on the problem of bugs by examining the development process and the places where developers typically make mistakes. The author provides practical solutions for detecting mistakes and examples of how bugs are caught at Microsoft.…

Condition: Very Good. Microsoft Office Access 2003 Step by Step expertly builds your skills. Topics include: building database, linking to data from other Microsoft applications, databases and HTML and XML.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The rules and practices for Scrum?a simple process for managing complex projects?are few, straightforward, and easy to learn. But Scrum?s simplicity itself?its lack of prescription?can be disarming, and new practitioners often find themselves reverting to old project management habits and tools and yielding lesser results. In this illuminating series of case studies, Scrum co-creator and evangelist Ken Schwaber identifies the real-world lessons?the successes and failures?culled from his years of experience coaching companies in agile project management. Through them, you?ll understand how to use Scrum to solve complex problems and drive better results?delivering more valuable software faster. Gain the foundation in Scrum theory?and practice?you need to: Rein in even the most complex, unwieldy projects Effectively manage unknown or changing product requirements Simplify the chain of command with self-managing development teams Receive clearer specifications?and feedback?from customers Greatly reduce project planning time and required tools Build?and release?products in 30-day cycles so clients get deliverables earlier Avoid missteps by regularly inspecting, reporting on, and fine-tuning projects Support multiple teams working on a large-scale project from many geographic locations Maximize return on investment.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The rules and practices for Scrum?a simple process for managing complex projects?are few, straightforward, and easy to learn. But Scrum?s simplicity itself?its lack of prescription?can be disarming, and new practitioners often find themselves reverting to old project management habits and tools and yielding lesser results. In this illuminating series of case studies, Scrum co-creator and evangelist Ken Schwaber identifies the real-world lessons?the successes and failures?culled from his years of experience coaching companies in agile project management. Through them, you?ll understand how to use Scrum to solve complex problems and drive better results?delivering more valuable software faster. Gain the foundation in Scrum theory?and practice?you need to: Rein in even the most complex, unwieldy projects Effectively manage unknown or changing product requirements Simplify the chain of command with self-managing development teams Receive clearer specifications?and feedback?from customers Greatly reduce project planning time and required tools Build?and release?products in 30-day cycles so clients get deliverables earlier Avoid missteps by regularly inspecting, reporting on, and fine-tuning projects Support multiple teams working on a large-scale project from many geographic locations Maximize return on investment.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The rules and practices for Scrum?a simple process for managing complex projects?are few, straightforward, and easy to learn. But Scrum?s simplicity itself?its lack of prescription?can be disarming, and new practitioners often find themselves reverting to old project management habits and tools and yielding lesser results. In this illuminating series of case studies, Scrum co-creator and evangelist Ken Schwaber identifies the real-world lessons?the successes and failures?culled from his years of experience coaching companies in agile project management. Through them, you?ll understand how to use Scrum to solve complex problems and drive better results?delivering more valuable software faster. Gain the foundation in Scrum theory?and practice?you need to: Rein in even the most complex, unwieldy projects Effectively manage unknown or changing product requirements Simplify the chain of command with self-managing development teams Receive clearer specifications?and feedback?from customers Greatly reduce project planning time and required tools Build?and release?products in 30-day cycles so clients get deliverables earlier Avoid missteps by regularly inspecting, reporting on, and fine-tuning projects Support multiple teams working on a large-scale project from many geographic locations Maximize return on investment.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Take control of the unrelenting e-mail, conflicting commitments, and endless interruptions?and take back your life! In this popular book updated for Microsoft Office Outlook 2007, productivity experts Sally McGhee and John Wittry show you how to reclaim what you thought you?d lost forever?your work-life balance. Now you can benefit from McGhee Productivity Solutions? highly-regarded corporate education programs, learning simple but powerful techniques for rebalancing your personal and professional commitments using Outlook 2007. Empower yourself to: Clear away distractions, tie up loose ends, and focus on what?s really important to you. Take charge of your productivity using techniques designed by McGhee Productivity Solutions and implemented by numerous Fortune 500 companies. Balance your home and work priorities by exploiting the enhanced productivity, organizational, and search capabilities in Outlook 2007. Go beyond just coping and surviving to taking charge of your time?and transform your life today.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Learn proven, real-world techniques for specifying software requirements with this practical reference. It details 30 requirement ?patterns? offering realistic examples for situation-specific guidance for building effective software requirements. Each pattern explains what a requirement needs to convey, offers potential questions to ask, points out potential pitfalls, suggests extra requirements, and other advice. This book also provides guidance on how to write other kinds of information that belong in a requirements specification, such as assumptions, a glossary, and document history and references, and how to structure a requirements specification. A disturbing proportion of computer systems are judged to be inadequate; many are not even delivered; more are late or over budget. Studies consistently show one of the single biggest causes is poorly defined requirements: not properly defining what a system is for and what it?s supposed to do. Even a modest contribution to improving requirements offers the prospect of saving businesses part of a large sum of wasted investment. This guide emphasizes this important requirement need?determining what a software system needs to do before spending time on development. Expertly written, this book details solutions that have worked in the past, with guidance for modifying patterns to fit individual needs?giving developers the valuable advice they need for building effective software requirements.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-698?and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of installing, configuring, managing, and maintaining Windows 10 core services. Designed for experienced IT professionals ready to advance their status, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSA level. Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: ? Implement Windows ? Configure and support core services ? Manage and maintain Windows This Microsoft Exam Ref: ? Organizes its coverage by exam objectives ? Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you ? Assumes you have experience with installing, configuring, and locally managing and maintaining Windows 10 core services.…

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Corporate and commercial software-development teams all want solutions for one important problem?how to get their high-pressure development schedules under control. In RAPID DEVELOPMENT, author Steve McConnell addresses that concern head-on with overall strategies, specific best practices, and valuable tips that help shrink and control development schedules and keep projects moving. Inside, you?ll find: A rapid-development strategy that can be applied to any project and the best practices to make that strategy work Candid discussions of great and not-so-great rapid-development practices?estimation, prototyping, forced overtime, motivation, teamwork, rapid-development languages, risk management, and many others A list of classic mistakes to avoid for rapid-development projects, including creeping requirements, shortchanged quality, and silver-bullet syndrome Case studies that vividly illustrate what can go wrong, what can go right, and how to tell which direction your project is going RAPID DEVELOPMENT is the real-world guide to more efficient applications development. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-698?and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of installing, configuring, managing, and maintaining Windows 10 core services. Designed for experienced IT professionals ready to advance their status, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSA level. Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: ? Implement Windows ? Configure and support core services ? Manage and maintain Windows This Microsoft Exam Ref: ? Organizes its coverage by exam objectives ? Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you ? Assumes you have experience with installing, configuring, and locally managing and maintaining Windows 10 core services.…

Condition: Fair. Deals with computers/software.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Learn proven, real-world techniques for specifying software requirements with this practical reference. It details 30 requirement ?patterns? offering realistic examples for situation-specific guidance for building effective software requirements. Each pattern explains what a requirement needs to convey, offers potential questions to ask, points out potential pitfalls, suggests extra requirements, and other advice. This book also provides guidance on how to write other kinds of information that belong in a requirements specification, such as assumptions, a glossary, and document history and references, and how to structure a requirements specification. A disturbing proportion of computer systems are judged to be inadequate; many are not even delivered; more are late or over budget. Studies consistently show one of the single biggest causes is poorly defined requirements: not properly defining what a system is for and what it?s supposed to do. Even a modest contribution to improving requirements offers the prospect of saving businesses part of a large sum of wasted investment. This guide emphasizes this important requirement need?determining what a software system needs to do before spending time on development. Expertly written, this book details solutions that have worked in the past, with guidance for modifying patterns to fit individual needs?giving developers the valuable advice they need for building effective software requirements.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. With this full-color, no-nonsense guide, you'll learn the quickest ways to solve a problem or learn a skill with Microsoft Word 2013. Easy-to-follow steps and concise, straightforward language make learning plain and simple.

Paperback. Condition: Good. This is learning made easy. Students will get productive fast with Outlook 2016 and jump in wherever they need answers--brisk lessons and colorful screen shots show them exactly what to do, step by step.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. With this full-color, no-nonsense guide, you'll learn the quickest ways to solve a problem or learn a skill with Microsoft Word 2013. Easy-to-follow steps and concise, straightforward language make learning plain and simple.

Paperback. Condition: Good. This book teaches .NET programmers how to give code the flexibility to adapt to changing requirements and customer demands by applying cutting-edge techniques, including SOLID principles, design patterns, and other industry best practices.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The culmination of 30 years' work, this book examines classical and contemporary theories and conceptions of time. Fraser explores an expansive range of topics: the origins of the universe, the history of timekeeping devices, the biology of ageing and death, human perception of time, dreaming vs waking reality, expectation and memory, scientists' exploration of time in the physical world, and the ways in which technological rhythms control our lives.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Fully updated for Windows Server 2012 R2, and designed for experienced IT professionals ready to advance their status, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision making acumen needed for success at the MCSA level.

Condition: Very Good. Teach yourself how to use the data-presentation and number-crunching power in the latest version of Microsoft Excel - one step at a time! Learn exactly the skills you need for Excel 2003 using easy, self paced lessons and hands-on practice exercises.