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Gunn, Anne
Sheridan Programmers Guild
Sheridan, Wyoming
 
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   Refactoring to patterns
Kerievsky J., Addison-Wesley Professional, 2004.  Type: Book (9780321213358), Reviews: (2 of 2)

Kerievsky is an experienced teacher, a founding member of multiple patterns study groups, and a developer. It shouldn’t be surprising, then, that his approach to patterns and refactoring is a useful one....

Apr 14 2005  
   Dive into Python
Pilgrim M., APress, LP, Berkeley, CA, 2004. 413 pp.  Type: Book (9781590593561)

Python is a deceptively simple language to learn when you are coming to it from another language. If you already know Perl, Java, Visual Basic (VB), C++, or some other language, you can scan a few online Python tutorials, and then, usi...

Dec 15 2004  
   Managing conflict in software testing
Cohen C., Birkin S., Garfield M., Webb H. Communications of the ACM 47(1): 76-81, 2004.  Type: Article

Conflict is a natural and even productive side effect of many business practices. It is endemic in the software development process, where it is the job of testers to find the things that developers did wrong or left undone. Quality as...

Feb 11 2004  
  Entity-Life Modeling: Modeling a Thread Architecture on the Problem Environment
Sandén B. IEEE Software 20(4): 70-78, 2003.  Type: Article

Get your thread design right, and your multithreaded application will run faster on a single processor than a single threaded version would. Get your thread design wrong, and your application will run more slowly as you add more proces...

Dec 11 2003  
  Test-driven development: by example
Beck K., Addison-Wesley Longman Publishing Co, Inc., Boston, MA, 2002. 176 pp.  Type: Book (9780321146533), Reviews: (1 of 4)

“Recommended, with reservations” is the rating my Cooks Illustrated magazine gives to products that can be used to get good food on the table, but that don’t quite meet the highest standards. I fear...

Apr 1 2003  
  C++ program design: an introduction to programming and object-oriented design
Cohoon J., Davidson J., McGraw-Hill, Inc., New York, NY, 2002. 948 pp.  Type: Book (00724116635)

This is not just a C++ textbook: it is about “the fundamentals of programming and software design using C++.” It is intended to be used in the first course of an undergraduate computer science curriculum. The cover...

Mar 17 2003  
  Agile software development
Cockburn A., Addison-Wesley Longman Publishing Co., Inc., Boston, MA, 2002. 278 pp.  Type: Book (9780201699692), Reviews: (1 of 2)

This is one of the two anchor books in the Agile Development Series, published by Addison-Wesley. The series is edited by Alistair Cockburn, the author of this book, and Jim Highsmith, who recently published the other anchor book, ...

Feb 11 2003  
  Agile modeling: effective practices for extreme programming and the unified process
Ambler S., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY, 2002. 384 pp.  Type: Book (9780471202820)

Ambler is the author of several books on object-oriented design, process patterns, and the unified process (UP, also known as the rational unified process, RUP). Recently, he has been focusing his energies on agile modeling (AM), his ...

Jul 30 2002  
 
 
 
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