Customer Review: The first half of the book is a case study of the development of OS/360 in the 1970s: what the problems were, what was tried, what worked and what didn't. While I (and probably many others) snicker at the state of technology then compared to what it is now, I feel that the lessons Brooks learned... more info
Customer Review: I ordered this product, and the product key for Windows XP did not work. Amazon.com proceeded to tell me that they needed to ship me an entirely new shipment, rather than send me a valid product key. I recieved the new package, send the defective one back, and tried to install XP Professional. Upon... more info
Customer Review: If your going MCSE this book pack is the best way to go. While the discount vouchers are lower then what I can normally get searching online the books themselves are great. Get it from the people that made the teset. This is hands on practical learning complete with a demo good for half a year!
Customer Review: The CMMI v1.2 Model Book is excellent! It includes all the practices which the SEI has determined should be in an IT Development Shop. The SEI is a federally funded (DoD) research institute at Carnegie Mellon Univ - therefore they have to share the research with citizens. Auditing/improving... more info
Customer Review: Good book for understanding the basics of everything about XAML. Should have more on data templates since it is an important topic on this certification examn.
Customer Review: This book gets five stars, because from the first time I picked it up, it helped solve a problem I had at work with a highly annoying colleague who constantly went over my head to report to higher management anytime she even suspected I or a member of my team might be doing something wrong or not... more info
Customer Review: I recommend this book to anyone interested in discovering and documenting requirements whether the target is automation or not. It is comprehensive and very readable, but it is not dogmatic. The ideas it expresses can be used effectively with a wide range of methodologies. I've been doing... more info
Customer Review: People interested in buying this book must know it is out of date. It was released in the age of Windows Server 2003, without service pack one. So it does not cover WSUS, but SUS. It also does not contain information about SP1 improvements and now SP2, however, it is a book about planning and... more info