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Miller, James
Bradley University
Peoria, Illinois
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  A study of potential parallelism among traces in Java programs
Bradel B., Abdelrahman T. Science of Computer Programming 74(5-6): 296-313, 2009.  Type: Article

Multiprocessor chips--a current trend in hardware--are commonly available to personal computer users. The presence of multiple processors is forcing software to become more parallelized. The problem with this is that ...

Apr 21 2010  
  Foundations of 3D graphics programming: using JOGL and Java3D
Chen J., Chen C., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, 2008. 400 pp.  Type: Book (9781848822009)

This book is primarily a survey of the basic, traditional computer graphics topics taught in many algorithm-oriented computer graphics courses, though it also includes several chapters devoted to advanced topics at the end....

Jun 24 2009  
  Practical API design: confessions of a Java framework architect
Tulach J., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2008. 416 pp.  Type: Book (9781430209737), Reviews: (1 of 2)

Good software production requires good people who follow good practices, and have good tools. This book is about good practices and the production of good tools....

Oct 10 2008  
  Introduction to operating system design and implementation: the OSP 2 approach (Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science)
Kifer M., Smolka S., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Secaucus, NJ, 2007. 172 pp.  Type: Book (9781846288425)

The OSP 2 software provides a total environment for student programming projects within an operating systems (OSs) course. This book is a lab manual for the software....

May 29 2008  
  An introduction to HTML and Javascript for scientists and engineers
Brooks D., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Secaucus, NJ, 2007. 200 pp.  Type: Book (9781846286568)

This very short textbook—with a total of 200 pages, including exercises, a glossary, and an appendix—is designed for well-motivated beginners who want to learn to program. It could provide an introduction to...

Jan 15 2008  
  Beginning HTML with CSS and XHTML: modern guide and reference
Cook C., Schultz D., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2007. 430 pp.  Type: Book (9781590597477)

After reading this book, an average reader should be able to create a reasonably attractive Web page, and should also have the background knowledge to explore in more depth many of the topics covered here. The book explains the creatio...

Dec 3 2007  
  Pro Visual C++ 2005 for C# developers
Wills D., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2006. 380 pp.  Type: Book (9781590596081)

Given the recent movement toward Java, C#, and other similar programming languages as the primary teaching language in schools, many programmers do not have a C++ background. This book is designed to guide C# programmers in how to use ...

Aug 31 2007  
  The definitive guide to GCC (2nd ed.)
von Hagen W., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2006. 584 pp.  Type: Book (9781590595855)

This book is a user’s guide for some of the more commonly used GNU compilers and their collection of supporting tools. While the book does not attempt to be exhaustive, it is an excellent first resource for anyone who use...

Apr 20 2007  
  On the parallelization of irregular and dynamic programs
Plata O., Asenjo R., Gutiérrez E., Corbera F., Navarro A., Zapata E. Parallel Computing 31(6): 544-562, 2005.  Type: Article

This substantial paper deals with compiler issues for parallelization of code in several data contexts. Essentially, it is organized into three main conceptual parts with an introduction and a conclusion. First is a well-written genera...

Oct 6 2006  
  The definitive guide to Java Swing (3rd ed.)
Zukowski J., APress, LP, Berkeley, CA, 2005. 928 pp.  Type: Book (9781590594476)

Java has become one of the standard programming languages used both in schools and in industry, and graphical user interfaces (GUIs) are currently the standard way for a program to interact with a user. Many languages, including Java, ...

Dec 7 2005  
 
 
 
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