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Sinha, Suyash
Microsoft Corporation
Redmond, Washington
 
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   Distributed intelligent systems: a coordination perspective
Bedrouni A., Mittu R., Boukhtouta A., Berger J., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, 2009. 182 pp.  Type: Book (9780387777016)

This broad survey of coordination strategies and techniques will aid both researchers and practitioners of multiagent systems. Although the matter-of-fact presentation feels somewhat dry, it does not take away from the book’s...

Aug 6 2010  
  Silverlight recipes: a problem-solution approach
Ghosh J., Cameron R., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2009. 600 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-430224-35-8)

This is the best book on Silverlight that I’ve seen. This assessment has nothing to do with the size of the book, which could have been trimmed by removing long code snippets, albeit at a small cost to readability....

Jun 9 2010  
   Microsoft Silverlight graphics
Campesato O., Course Technology Press, Boston, MA, 2008. 445 pp.  Type: Book (9781598635379)

Campesato’s treatment of Silverlight graphics is broad and detailed, but it is not comprehensive. A large cross section of Web developers who are already familiar with JavaScript and scalable vector graphics (SVG) and would l...

Sep 17 2009  
   Beginning Silverlight 2: from novice to professional
Lair R., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2008. 500 pp.  Type: Book (9781590599525)

Silverlight provides a fresh change in the world of browser-based user interface (UI) programming, by transforming what has traditionally been a procedural model into a declarative one. Lair does a good job of introducing the philosoph...

Jun 10 2009  
   Beyond the desktop metaphor
Baker H., Bardman J., Baudisch P., Boardman R., Czerwinski M., Duarte N., Fisher D., Freeman E., Gelernter D., Haririnia A., The MIT Press, 2007. 368 pp.  Type: Book (9780262113045)

In a world where information is plentiful, disorganized, and tied to the desktop metaphor, this is a very relevant collection of papers. The desktop metaphor can be sliced and diced in many ways. First, it represents the idea of contai...

Sep 20 2007  
   Essential software architecture
Gorton I., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Secaucus, NJ, 2006. 286 pp.  Type: Book (9783540287131), Reviews: (3 of 3)

Gorton presents an exploration of the field of software architecture, as the term applies to large-scale, multitier applications. He also analyzes the role of the architect in scoping an information technology (IT) solution with a set ...

Jun 26 2007  
  Developing software for Symbian OS: an introduction to creating Smartphone applications in C++
Babbin S., John Wiley&Sons, 2005. 468 pp.  Type: Book (9780470018453)

Symbian has come a long way in the world of mobile computing. It is being shipped as the operating system of choice by some leading mobile phone manufacturers, like Sony Ericsson and Nokia. I think of this book as a programmer&...

Oct 6 2006  
  Efficient embedded software design with synchronous models
Baleani M., Ferrari A., Mangeruca L., Sangiovanni-Vincentelli A.  Embedded software (Proceedings of the 5th ACM International Conference on Embedded Software, Jersey City, NJ, USA, Sep 18-22, 2005) 187-190, 2005.  Type: Proceedings

An inter-task communication mechanism for improving the efficiency of model-based software designs by relaxing some unnecessary computational constraints imposed by synchronous assumption is proposed in this paper. In particular, the p...

Jan 10 2006  
   Intrusion detection in virtual machine environments
Laureano M., Maziero C., Jamhour E.  EUROMICRO (Proceedings of the 30th EUROMICRO Conference (EUROMICRO’04), Rennes, France, 520-525, 2004.  Type: Proceedings

Detecting intrusions in operating systems has been a subject of academic and industrial research for quite some time. Such intrusion detection systems fall into two broad categories: network-based and host-based. Host-based intrusion d...

Sep 19 2005  
   Practical guide to software quality mangement
Horch D., Artech House, Inc., Norwood, MA, 2003. 280 pp.  Type: Book (9781580535274)

If you are a software engineering manager or a quality assurance manager, and you are looking for a book that you can read cover to cover to answer your first tier of questions about software quality systems, this is the book for you. ...

May 3 2005  
 
 
 
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