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  Smart and gets things done: Joel Spolsky’s concise guide to finding the best technical talent
Spolsky J., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2007. 182 pp.  Type: Book (9781590598382)

Programming-employment decisions are a critical managerial process. Spolsky asserts that managers should employ the best programmers because “the cost of programmers is spread out over all the copies of the software that you ...
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Oct 19 2007  
  The best software writing I: selected and introduced by Joel Spolsky
Spolsky J., APress, LP, Berkeley, CA, 2005. 328 pp.  Type: Book (9781590595008), Reviews: (2 of 2)

In this book, Joel Spolsky, a veteran software professional and author, presents 29 articles, which he feels represent the best of software writing during 2003 to 2004. His goal in bringing out this collection is to encourage software ...
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Sep 29 2005  
  The best software writing I: selected and introduced by Joel Spolsky
Spolsky J., APress, LP, Berkeley, CA, 2005. 328 pp.  Type: Book (9781590595008), Reviews: (1 of 2)

This book is a collection of material, mainly short articles, but also cartoons and conference keynotes, that revolves around the theme of programming and software project management. Selected and introduced by Joel Spolsky, an influen...
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Sep 8 2005  
  Joel on software: selected essays
Spolsky J., APress, LP, 2004.  Type: Book (9781590593899)

Rarely, a book appears that deserves to be on the shelves of every software practitioner. The mythical man month [1] shows how a collection of essays can be woven into a cohesive masterpiece. Microserfs [2] is a wonderful...
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May 25 2005  
  User interface design for programmers
Spolsky J., APress, LP, Berkeley, CA, 2001. 144 pp.  Type: Book (9781893115941)

This book briefly covers some of the basic principles of user interface design. These principles will be valuable for anyone designing user interfaces. The writing style is clear and interesting. The author offers a number of anecdotes...
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Sep 1 2001  

   
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