Programming and scripting languages: general

Joe Celko's SQL Puzzles and Answers, Second Edition, challenges you with his trickiest puzzles and then helps solve them with a variety of solutions and explanations.

"e;TCP/IP sockets in C# is an excellent book for anyone interested in writing network applications using Microsoft .

SQL is a solid guide and reference to the key elements of SQL and how to use it effectively.

In today's information age, scientists and engineers must quickly and efficiently analyze extremely large sets of data.

Compaq Visual Fortran: A Guide to Creating Windows Applications is the only book that shows developers how to create Windows applications using Visual Fortran software.

You don't need coddling; you don't need to be told what you already know.

Visual Basic has long been the language of choice when designing Windows-based applications and the Web.

Why Programs Fail is about bugs in computer programs, how to find them, how to reproduce them, and how to fix them in such a way that they do not occur anymore.

Are you an SQL programmer that, like many, came to SQL after learning and writing procedural or object-oriented code?

Most Perl programmers were originally trained as C and Unix programmers, so the Perl programs that they write bear a strong resemblance to C programs.

The only way to stop a hacker is to think like one!

The only way to stop a hacker is to think like one!

Microsoft's C# ("e;C sharp"e;) is a modern, object-oriented programming language built from the ground up to exploit the power of XML-based Web services on Microsoft's new .

Java Programmers, Preprare for Microsoft's .

Over the next few years, the proprietary trading and hedge fund industries will migrate largely to automated trade selection and execution systems.

Understanding ASPs: The new Internet business.

Today truly useful and interactive graphics are available on affordable computers.

Trying to learn Maya programming from the documentation can be daunting whether or not you are a programmer.

Groovy Programming is an introduction to the Java-based scripting language Groovy.

Essential MATLAB for Engineers and Scientists, Third Edition, is an essential guide to MATLAB as a problem-solving tool.

Practical Model-Based Testing gives a practical introduction to model-based testing, showing how to write models for testing purposes and how to use model-based testing tools to generate test suites.

Covering the PIC BASIC and PIC BASIC PRO compilers, PIC Basic Projects provides an easy-to-use toolkit for developing applications with PIC BASIC.

Constraint programming is a powerful paradigm for solving combinatorial search problems that draws on a wide range of techniques from artificial intelligence, computer science, databases, programming languages, and operations research.

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