Computing bestsellers

It's hard to imagine anyone working in Web design who hasn't read Steve Krug's "instant classic" on Web usability, but people are still discovering it every day.

Noted software expert Robert C. Martin presents a revolutionary paradigm with Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship.

In this how-to companion to Don't Make Me Think, Steve Krug spells out an approach to usability testing that anyone can easily apply to their own web site, application, or other product.

Presents a step-by-step process to master object-oriented analysis and design, from requirements gathering all the way to code generation.

Scott Kelby takes this book to a whole new level as he uncovers the most useful new Adobe Photoshop CS5 techniques for digital photographers.

Effective Java brings together 78 indispensable programmer’s rules of thumb: the, best solutions for the programming challenges you encounter every day.

Four top-notch designers present a catalog of simple and succinct solutions to commonly occurring design problems.

Organized around 55 specific guidelines, this book reflects on modern design considerations, including exceptions, design patterns, and multithreading.

This award-winning book, substantially updated to reflect the latest developments in the field, introduces the concepts and best practices of software architecture.

In this latest version for Lightroom 3, Scott uses his step-by-step, plain-English style and layout to make learning Lightroom easy and fun.

Introduces the features of the C programming language, discusses data types, variables, operators, control flow, functions, pointers, arrays and structures.

The 15 project-based lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Illustrator CS5.

Succeeding with Agile is for pragmatic software professionals who want real answers to the most difficult challenges they face in implementing Scrum.

The 14 project-based lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Photoshop CS5.

A well-organized,"no-fluff" guide to all versions of C# for programmers at all levels of C# experience. Make the most of C# 4.0’s new features!

Test-Driven Development (TDD) is now an established technique for delivering better software faster. Two TDD pioneers show how to let tests guide your development.

The 10 project-based lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Flash CS5.

This popular tutorial introduction to standard C++ has been completely updated, reorganized, and rewritten to help programmers learn the language faster.

Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software describes ways to incorporate domain modeling into software development.

Adobe Flash CS4 Professional Classroom in a Book contains 10 lessons. It is the fastest and most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Flash CS4 Professional.

Adobe Illustrator CS4 Classroom in a Book contains 15 lessons. The book covers the basics of learning Illustrator and provides countless tips and techniques.

This book teaches you how to plan, configure, maintain, and scale a routed network. It focuses on using Cisco routers connected in LANs and WANs.

This book offers a complete approach to game design, and includes material on concept development, gameplay design, core mechanics and user interfaces.

This working manual offers tips, tricks and guidance that can be used by all programmers of all levels. The focus is on creating pragmatic, functional code.

The 18 project-based lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Dreamweaver CS5.

The book describes the major UML 2.0 diagram types, what they are intended to do, and the basic notation involved in creating and deciphering them, with a concise format.