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Best Books of 2006
Top 10 Editors‘ Picks: Computers & Internet
In a year dominated by Ajax, the continued explosion of the "digital lifestyle," and the return of Jakob Nielsen (but let‘s face it: he‘s been there all along, prowling your web site with bemused disapproval), Steve McConnell‘s instantly indispensable Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art, tops our list of the best computers and internet books of 2006. See more editors‘ picks and customers‘ favorites in ourBest of 2006 Store.
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Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art (Best Practices (Microsoft))
Steve McConnellAvg. Customer Review:

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Microsoft Press
March 1, 2006
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Often referred to as the "black art" because of its complexity and uncertainty, software estimation is not as hard or mysterious as people think. However, the art of how to create effective cost and schedule estimates has not been very well publicized. Whi...Read more
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The Digital Photography Book
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Peachpit Press
August 23, 2006
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Scott Kelby, the man who changed the "digital darkroom" forever with his groundbreaking, #1 bestselling, award-winning book ...Read more
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Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Great
Esther DerbyAvg. Customer Review:

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Pragmatic Bookshelf
July 26, 2006
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See how to mine the experience of your software development team ...Read more
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Software Security: Building Security In (Addison-Wesley Software Security Series)
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Addison-Wesley Professional
January 23, 2006
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"Overall, I rekon this was the best new security book I...Read more
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CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions
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February 13, 2006
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This book is your indispensable guide to cutting-edge CSS developmentall you need to work your way up to CSS professional. You‘ll learn how to: ...Read more
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Naked Conversations: How Blogs are Changing the Way Businesses Talk with Customers
Robert ScobleAvg. Customer Review:

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Wiley
January 1, 2006
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Editorial Reviews Amazon.comAbout the Authors: Robert Scoble helps run Microsoft’s Channel 9 Web site. He began his blog in 2000 and now has more than 3.5 million readers every year. Scoble’s blog has earned acclaim in Fortune ...Read more
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Prioritizing Web Usability (VOICES)
Jakob NielsenAvg. Customer Review:

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New Riders Press
April 20, 2006
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In 2000, Jakob Nielsen, the worlds leading expert on Web usability, published a book that changed how people think about the WebDesigning Web Usability (New Riders). Many applauded. A few jeered. But everyone listened. The best-selling usability guru is back and has revisited his classic guide, ...Read more
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Professional Ajax (Programmer to Programmer)
Nicholas C. ZakasAvg. Customer Review:

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Wrox
February 6, 2006
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Written for experienced web developers, Professional Ajax shows how to combine tried-and-true CSS, XML, and JavaScript technologies into Ajax. This provides web developers with the ability to create more sophisticated and responsive user interfaces and bre...Read more
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Photoshop Artistry: For Photographers Using Photoshop CS2 and Beyond (Voices That Matter)
Barry HaynesAvg. Customer Review:

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New Riders Press
August 14, 2006
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Artistry is the key word here: competent doesn‘t cut it. When you want to create museum-quality art prints, professional advertising effects, and dazzling digitally manipulated images, Photoshop CS2 Artistry is the place to start. Providing a focused approach to the advanced features of Photoshop CS2, this beautiful full-color guide ...Read more
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The Official Ubuntu Book
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Prentice Hall PTR
August 11, 2006
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"The Official Ubuntu Book was well written and covered all topics that is necessary for a new Ubuntu user who is either trying out Ubuntu for the first time or just got fed up of Windows. It was a great read and there were enough pictures to fully understand ...Read more


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