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Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals by Katie Salen and Eric Zimmerman Publisher Comments As pop culture, games are as important as film or television--but game design has yet to develop a theoretical framework or critical vocabulary... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price: $35.00 Used - Hardcover
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Introduction to Computing and Algorithms by Russell Shackelford Publisher Comments Introduction to Computing and Algorithms prepares students for the world of computing by giving them a solid foundation in the study of computer science--algorithms. By taking an algorithm-based approach to the subject, this new introductory text helps... (read more) List Price $140.25 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Facts and Fallacies of Software Engineering by Robert L. Glass Publisher Comments The practice of building software is a “new kid on the block” technology. Though it may not seem this way for those who have been in the field for most of their careers, in the overall scheme of professions, software builders are relative... (read more) List Price $38.50 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Fit for Developing Software: Framework for Integrated Tests (Robert C. Martin) by Rick Mugridge Publisher Comments "The unique thing about Fit for Developing Software is the way it addresses the interface between customers/testers/analysts and programmers. All will find something in the book about how others wish to be effectively communicated with. A Fit book for... (read more) List Price $72.50 Your price: $35.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Balancing Agility and Discipline: A Guide for the Perplexed by Barry W Boehm Publisher Comments "Balancing Agility and Discipline" begins by defining the terms, sweeping aside the rhetoric and drilling down to core concepts. The authors describe a day in the life of developers who live on one side or the other. Their analysis is both objective and... (read more) List Price $49.99 Your price: $18.95 Used - Trade Paper
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An Introduction to Genetic Algorithms (Complex Adaptive Systems) by Melanie Mitchell Publisher Comments Genetic algorithms have been used in science and engineering as adaptive algorithms for solving practical problems and as computational models of natural evolutionary systems. This brief, accessible introduction describes some of the most interesting... (read more) List Price $44.50 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Learning XNA 3.0 by Aaron Reed Publisher Comments XNA 3.0 Game Development for the PC, Xbox 360, and... (read more) List Price $34.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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UML Essential Skills: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides) by Jason T Roff Publisher Comments Essential Skills--Made Easy! With this learning tool, you can read, model, and use the Unified Modeling Language (UML) for software design, analysis, and development. Follow the proven Beginner's Guide pedagogy and learn to graphically represent your... (read more) List Price $27.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Computer Science an Overview 8TH Edition by J Glenn Brookshear Synopsis Now in its eighth edition, this book continues to provide a comprehensive, accessible, and up-to-date introduction to the dynamic field of computer science using a breadth-first approach. The table of contents and the text itself have been revised and... (read more) List Price $90.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers (Robert C. Martin) by Robert C Martin Publisher Comments Programmers who endure and succeed amidst swirling uncertainty and nonstop pressure share a common attribute: They care deeply about the practice of creating software. They treat it as a craft. They are professionals. In The Clean Coder: A Code of... (read more) List Price $39.99 Your price: $27.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Game Design by Richard Rouse Publisher Comments a oeBoth burgeoning game designers and devoted gamers should consider Game Design: Theory & Practice] an essential read.a a Computer Gaming World a oeUltimately, in both theory and practice, Rousea (TM)s Game Design bible gets the job done. Let us pray.a... (read more) List Price $55.95 Your price: $30.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Algorithms: A Creative Approach by Udi Manber Publisher Comments This book emphasizes the creative aspects of algorithm design by examining steps used in the process of algorithm development. The heart of the creative process lies in an analogy between proving mathematical theorems by induction and designing... (read more) List Price $116.25 Your price: $37.00 Used - Hardcover
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Measures for Excellence: Reliable Software on Time, Within Budget by Lawrence Putnam Publisher Comments This book helps you accurately measure the completion time frames for small-to-medium software development projects, with practical techniques for performing software estimates, productivity measurements and quality forecasts. It forms a common... (read more) List Price $93.75 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Proof, Language, and Interaction: Essays in Honour of Robin Milner (Foundations of Computing) by Gordon Plotkin Publisher Comments This collection of original essays reflects the breadth of current research in computer science. Robin Milner, a major figure in the field, has made many fundamental contributions, particularly in theoretical computer science, the theory of programming... (read more) List Price $87.75 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Extreme Programming for Web Projects (XP Series) by Doug Wallace Publisher Comments Web development teams have been operating in the dark for far too long. The lack of proven development methodologies for the Web environment has resulted in a constant struggle for developers to produce quality Web-based projects on time and within... (read more) List Price $40.25 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Combinatorial Optimization: Algorithms and Complexity by Chris Papadimitriou Publisher Comments Clearly written graduate-level text considers the Soviet ellipsoid algorithm for linear programming; efficient algorithms for network flow, matching, spanning trees, and matroids; the theory of NP-complete problems; approximation algorithms, local search... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Secrets of the Rockstar Programmers: Riding the It Crest by Ed Burns Publisher Comments A-list Programmers Reveal How to Develop Breakout Skills Find out what it takes to push your programming chops to the next level and design killer software by getting inside the minds of today's rock star programmers:Rod Johnson, Inventor of the... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools by Alfred V Aho Publisher Comments Compilers: Principles, Techniques and Tools, known to professors, students, and developers worldwide as the "Dragon Book," is available in a new edition. Every chapter has been completely revised to reflect developments in software engineering... (read more) List Price $163.50 Your price: $70.00 Used - Hardcover
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Sams Teach Yourself Extreme Programming in 24 Hours (Sams Teach Yourself ... in 24 Hours) by Stewart Baird Publisher Comments Extreme Programming (XP) is a new lightweight software developing methodology. XP is the most popular of the "agile" development methodologies. Agile development is an integral part of technology movements in the software development world. XP has... (read more) List Price $39.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Agile and Iterative Development: A Manager's Guide (Agile Software Development Series) by Craig Larman Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-334) and index.... (read more) List Price $61.25 Your price: $38.00 Used - Trade Paper
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