The Best Software Writing I
Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky
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Product details:
- Edition number 1st ed.
- Publisher Apress
- Date of Publication 30 June 2005
- Number of Volumes 1 pieces, Book
- ISBN 9781590595008
- Binding Paperback
- No. of pages328 pages
- Size 235x178 mm
- Weight 598 g
- Language English
- Illustrations XVIII, 328 p. 0
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Long description:
Frustrated by the lack of well-written essays on software engineering, Joel Spolsky (of www.joelonsoftware.com fame) has put together a collection of his favorite writings on the topic.
With a nod to both the serious and funny sides of technical writing, The Best Software Writing I: Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky is an entertaining read and a guide to the technical writing literati.
The Best Software Writing I contains writings from:
- Ken Arnold
- Leon Bambrick
- Michael Bean
- Rory Blyth
- Adam Bosworth
- danah boyd
- Raymond Chen
- Kevin Cheng and Tom Chi
- Cory Doctorow
- ea_spouse
- Bruce Eckel
- Paul Ford
- Paul Graham
- John Gruber
- Gregor Hohpe
- Ron Jeffries
- Eric Johnson
- Eric Lippert
- Michael Lopp
- Larry Osterman
- Mary Poppendieck
- Rick Schaut
- Aaron Swartz
- Clay Shirky
- Eric Sink
- why the lucky stiff
Table of Contents:
Style is Substance.- Award for the Silliest User Interface: Windows Search.- The Pitfalls of Outsourcing Programmers.- Excel as a Database.- ICSOC04 Talk.- Autistic Social Software.- Why Not just Block the Apps that Rely on Undocumented Behavior?.- Kicking the Llama.- Save Canada?s Internet from WIPO.- EA: The Human Story.- Strong Typing vs. Strong Testing.- Processing Processing.- Great Hackers.- The Location Field is the New Command Line.- Starbucks Does Not Use Two-Phase Commit.- Passion.- C++?The Forgotten Trojan Horse.- How Many Microsoft Employees Does it Take to Change a Lightbulb?.- What to Do When You?re Screwed.- Larry?s Rules of Software Engineering
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