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Software developers and computer scientists have eagerly awaited this comprehensive revision of Robert Sedgewick's landmark texts on algorithms for C. Sedgewick has completely revamped all five sectio
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McGregor (computer science, Clemson University) and Sykes (computer science, Furman University) discuss real-world issues that arise in planning and implementing effective testing for object-oriented
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A guide to refactoring, the process of changing a software system so that it does not alter the external behavior of the code yet improves its internal structure, for professional programmers. Early c
Robert Sedgewick has thoroughly rewritten and substantially expanded and updated his popular work to provide current and comprehensive coverage of important algorithms and data structures. Christopher
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Teaches programmers how to incorporate 3D interaction techniques, animation, and realistic imagery into graphics applications using OpenGL and Open Inventor, an object oriented 3D graphics toolkit tha
The Stanford GraphBase: A Platform for Combinatorial Computing represents the first fruits of Donald E. Knuth's preparation for Volume 4 of The Art of Computer Programming. The book's first goal is t
After introduction to basic concepts, and a review of software design and development, describes, compares, and assesses five methods: Real-Time Structured Analysis and Design (RTSAD); Design Approach
RenderMan is a powerful 3-D scene description interface designed by Pixar for use in computer graphics. RenderMan provides widespread access to the technology for creating world-class synthetic imager
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Nearly 30 years ago, John Horton Conway introduced a new way to construct numbers. Donald E. Knuth, in appreciation of this revolutionary system, took a week off from work on The Art of Computer Progr
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Written for software designers with a background in C++, knowledge of the so-called Gang of Four patterns, and more than a casual relationship with a set of 23 design patterns in a book titled Desi
Most software professionals spend much of their time working with someone else's brutally imperfect code. When you consider the serious constraints that legacy code was created under, it's no
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Explains how to use the Rational Rose 2002 tool, the rational unified process, and the unified modeling language (UML) to visualize and arrange the components of a software system. The author, who wo
Written for networking professionals, this text is an introduction to the Internet routers and operating systems that are part of the Juniper Networks product line. After discussing the company's edu
Since human error keeps computers vulnerable despite such precautions as firewalls, the lead author of Hacking Exposed (Osborne McGraw-Hill, 2001) and his colleagues at an enterprise vulnerability m
