| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 593 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Theory in practice |
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Theory in practice series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. A regular expression matcher / Brian Kernighan -- 2. Subversion's delta editor : interface as ontology / Karl Fogel -- 3. The most beautiful code I never wrote / Jon Bentley -- 4. Finding things / Tim Bray -- 5. Correct, beautiful, fast (in that order) : lessons from designing XML verifiers / Elliotte Rusty Harold -- 6. Framework for integrated test : beauty through fragility / Michael Feathers -- 7. Beautiful tests / Alberto Savola -- 8. On-the-fly code generation for image processing / Charles Petzold -- 9. Top down operator precedence / Douglas Crockford -- 10. The quest for an accelerated population count / Henry S. Warren, Jr. -- 11. Secure communication : the technology of freedom / Ashish Gulhati -- 12. Growing beautiful code in bioperl / Lincoln Stein -- 13. The design of the gene sorter / Jim Kent -- 14. How elegant code evolves with hardware : the case of Gaussian elimination / Jack Dongarra and Piotr Luszczek -- 15. The long-term benefits of beautiful design / Adam Kolawa -- 16. The Linux kernel driver model : the benefits of working together / Greg Kroah-Hartman -- 17. Another level of indirection / Diomidis Spinellis -- 18. Python's dictionary implementation : being all things to all people / Andrew Kuchling -- 19. Multidimensional iterators in numpy / Travis E. Oliphant -- 20. A highly reliable enterprise system for NASA'S mars rover mission / Ronald Mak -- 21. ERP5 : designing for maximum adaptability / Rojerio Atem de Carvalho and Rafael Monneral -- 22. A spoonful of sewage / Bryan Cantrill -- 23. Distributed programming with mapreduce / Jeffrey Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat -- 24. Beautiful concurrency / Simon Peyton Jones -- 25. Syntactic abstraction : the syntax-case expander / R. Kent Dybuig -- 26. Labor-saving architecture : an object-oriented framework for networked software / William R. Otte and Douglas C. Schmidt -- 27. Integrating business partners the restful way / Andrew Patzer -- 28. Beautiful debugging / Andreas Zeller -- 29. Treating code as an essay / Yukihiro Matsumoto -- 30. When a button is all that connects you to the world / Arun Mehta -- 31. Emacspeak : the complete audio desktop / T.V. Raman -- 32. Code in motion / Laura Wingerd and Christopher Selwald -- 33. Writing programs for "the book" / Brian Hayes. |
| Summary |
Leading computer scientists discuss how they found unusual, carefully designed solutions to difficult problems. The text lets readers look over the shoulder of major coding and design experts to see problems through their eyes. |
| Subject |
Software engineering.
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Génie logiciel. |
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Software engineering. |
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Software engineering |
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Programutveckling. |
| Added Author |
Oram, Andrew.
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Wilson, Greg, 1963-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Beautiful code./. North Sebastapol, California ; Farnham : O'Reilly, 2007 xxi, 593 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Theory in practice (Sebastopol, California) 9780596510046 |
| ISBN |
9780596510046 |
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0596510047 |
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9780596515980 (e-book) |
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0596515987 (e-book) |
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