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programming languages

How Not To Write a Technical Book, Epilogue

I arrived at work today to find this package. It's from one "C. Petzold", whoever the heck that is. Inside was a copy of the book 3D Programming for Windows: Three-Dimensional Graphics Programming for the Windows Presentation Foundation. It's even inscribed: This is, of

By Jeff Atwood ·
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usability

Don't Make Me Think, Second Edition

A reader recently pointed out that the second edition of Don't Make Me Think [http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0321344758/codihorr-20] is about to be released. I know I've pimped this book ad nauseam, but I can't help myself-- it's

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software development concepts

Coding Slave

On Rory's effusive recommendation, I purchased a copy of the book, Coding Slave, by Bob Reselman. I have mixed feelings about Coding Slave. It's got a great title, it definitely kept my interest, and it's a quick read. I can also pretty much guarantee

By Jeff Atwood ·
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