Chad Fowler writes about the intricacies and nuances of the software engineering world. His work often explores the challenges of leading teams and building international operations, emphasizing the practical considerations and cultural dynamics involved. Drawing on extensive experience, Fowler offers insightful perspectives on constructing effective software organizations and the role of technology in a global landscape.
A Dictionary of Modern English Usage is a style guide to British English usage, pronunciation, and writing. It covers topics such as plurals and literary technique, distinctions among like words (homonyms and synonyms), and the use of foreign terms. This book is intended for general; students and teachers of English; anyone wanting guidance on the correct use of English.
A tutorial and reference to the object-oriented programming language for beginning to experienced programmers, updated for version 1.8, describes the language's structure, syntax, and operation, and explains how to build applications. Original. (Intermediate)
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