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  Concise guide to formal methods: theory, fundamentals and industry applications
O’Regan G., Springer International Publishing, New York, NY, 2017. 312 pp.  Type: Book (978-3-319640-20-4)

The title of the book, Concise guide to formal methods: theory, fundamentals and industry applications, seems promising by evoking formality, depth, breadth, and, above all, conciseness and guidance. A closer look reveals a shal...
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Mar 26 2018  
  Guide to discrete mathematics: an accessible introduction to the history, theory, logic and applications
O’Regan G., Springer International Publishing, New York, NY, 2016. 368 pp.  Type: Book (978-3-319445-60-1)

A book on discrete mathematics written by a software engineer certainly raises curiosity and interest because looking at math with the eye of a computer specialist allows the reader to see many of the infinite bridges connecting comput...
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Jul 13 2017  
  Introduction to the history of computing: a computing history primer
O’Regan G., Springer International Publishing, New York, NY, 2016. 274 pp.  Type: Book (978-3-319331-37-9)

In order to understand the author’s focus, this brief history of computing begins with describing what a computer is; as a result, he includes analog historical computers before surveying what often comes to mind first regard...
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Nov 23 2016  
  Pillars of computing: a compendium of select, pivotal technology firms
O’Regan G., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, 2015. 260 pp.  Type: Book (978-3-319214-63-4)

Most of this review is going to be a criticism of this book. So let me say this at the outset: go and buy this book, and keep it in your reference library! It’s an excellent source for answering questions of the form R...
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Apr 20 2016  
  Introduction to software quality
O’Regan G., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, 2014. 354 pp.  Type: Book (978-3-319061-05-4)

If you are looking for a good, compact overview of software quality, this book is for you. It is not a textbook for a course, but a concise overview including in chapter 1 a general introduction to the history and state of the art. The...
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Sep 29 2014  

 
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