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1. Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code
from Addison-Wesley Pub Co
Price: $42.34

Customer Review:
Regardless of whether you adopt each and every one of the recommended practices, this book clearly and concisely presents each concept with simple examples, UML diagrams, and good explanations of the pros and cons of performing each refactoring, as well as when to use them. These are great... more info

Customer Rating:
4.6 / 5.0


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2. Planning Extreme Programming Planning Extreme Programming
from Pearson Education
Price: $29.69

Customer Review:
Kent Beck and Martin Fowler have to be something of a "dream team" for a computer book. Not only was this book informative and interesting, but I actually enjoyed reading it. The book crackles with ideas and sparkles with a subtle wit.

The content of the book covers all aspects of planning,... more info

Customer Rating:
4.0 / 5.0


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3. Test Driven Development: By Example Test Driven Development: By Example
from Addison-Wesley Pub Co
Price: $30.79

Customer Review:
On multiple projects I've spent a lot of time encouraging, cajoling and sometimes forcing developers on the team to write unit tests for their code. Test Driven Development is an important skill that a lot of developers need to master. It is great to see a book devoted to the topic that provides... more info

Customer Rating:
4.3 / 5.0


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4. Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change
from Addison-Wesley Professional
Price: $24.32

Customer Review:
Now this is a controversial book that has caused a lot of heated debate among developers. It starts out innocently enough, by stating the goals of XP which most everyone will agree on: correct, flexible software that adapts well to change in requirements and user-feedback, short development times... more info

Customer Rating:
3.9 / 5.0


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5. Contributing to Eclipse: Principles, Patterns, and Plugins Contributing to Eclipse: Principles, Patterns, and Plugins
from Addison-Wesley Pub Co
Price: $28.39

Customer Review:
I'm sorry but this book seems to be more about gratifying the authors' egos than actually helping anyone contribute a development tool to eclipse. As a previous reviewer indicated there is a CULT feel to the whole business. Page 2 shows the pyramid of enlightenment. One can imagine Gamma and Beck... more info

Customer Rating:
3.8 / 5.0


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6. Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns
from Pearson Education
Price: $52.19

Customer Review:
Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns isn't just for Smalltalkers---there's something here for everyone who programs. Kent's insights, experiences, and raw wit are as entertaining as they are enlightening. If you have any passion for programming, in any language, buy this book. Read it. Live it.

Customer Rating:
5.0 / 5.0


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7. Kent Becks Guide to Better Smalltalk : A Sorted Collection (SIGS Reference Library) Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk : A Sorted Collection (SIGS Reference Library)
from Cambridge University Press
Price: $41.85

Customer Review:
This book is quite distinct from Beck's other works in that it provides the reader an intellectual journey: through the reprinted articles, you can see the evolution of Kent's writing style, the beginnings of the "design patterns" movement, and the ever changing opinions about what to do / what not... more info

Customer Rating:
3.0 / 5.0


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8. JUnit Pocket Guide JUnit Pocket Guide
from O'Reilly & Associates
Price: $9.95

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9. Extreme Programming : La reference Extreme Programming : La r?f?rence
from CampusPress

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