Metrics and Models in Software Quality Engineering (2nd Edition)10 reviews
Stephen H. Kan

Addison-Wesley Professional, 2002

Second Ed. even better!

+ Good overall review of metrics and methods.
+ Great book!
+ Real World Proven
  
  











  



  
CMMI(R): Guidelines for Process Integration and Product Improvement (SEI Series in Software Engineering)21 reviews
Mary Beth Chrissis, Mike Konrad, ...

Addison-Wesley Professional, 2003

This is what I needed

+ CMMI V1.2 2nd Edition
+ Super reference with notes!!!
+ exactly as mentioned in the product description
  
  











  



  
How Debuggers Work: Algorithms, Data Structures, and Architecture9 reviews
Jonathan B. Rosenberg

Wiley, 1996

i liked this book very much

+ Quite useful short book

This book has been real help to me in "designing implementation of symbolic debugger" as my b.e. final year project. This book has been a source of help in case of any problem i faced during my project.
  
  











  



  
Practical Software Measurement: Objective Information for Decision Makers5 reviews
John McGarry, David Card, ...

Addison-Wesley Professional, 2001

Off-the-shelf processes for CMMM level 3 and above orgs

+ This is a life saver!!!
+ Practical Software Measurement
+ Straight forward and easy to read
+ The Standard for Software Measurement Programs
  
  











  



  
Quality Software Project Management (Software Quality Institute Series)3 reviews
Robert T. Futrell, Donald F. Shafer, ...

Prentice Hall PTR, 2002

Best from among 2 dozen I've read on the subject

+ Indeed very practical for quality

This is, without a doubt, the most comprehensive book available on software project management. I don't make this statement lightly - I have over two dozen books on the subject, and have reviewed a significant portion of them on this site. It isn't the fact that the book consists of 33 chapters ...
  
  











  



  
Decline and Fall of the American Programmer12 reviews
Edward Yourdon

Prentice Hall, 1993

A 'must read ', but for historical reasons only

+ Great book but a little scary

Five years after reading this book when it was first published, I bought a secondhand copy (as well as a copy of Rise and Resurrection) to take another look. Obviously, the American Programmer is in decline, so Ed Yourdan got that right. The question is whether the book has anything important to ...
  
  











  



  
Software Quality Engineering: Testing, Quality Assurance, and Quantifiable Improvement1 review
Jeff Tian

Wiley-IEEE Computer Society Press, 2005

Jeff Tian: SQE

Takes a while to get used to the book. Not the easiest to understand Lots of good information and concepts. Strongly recommended if you are willing to do the brain work
  
  











  



  
Practical Software Measurement: Objective Information for Decision Makers5 reviews
John McGarry, David Card, ...

Addison-Wesley Professional, 2001

Off-the-shelf processes for CMMM level 3 and above orgs

+ This is a life saver!!!
+ Practical Software Measurement
+ Straight forward and easy to read
+ The Standard for Software Measurement Programs
  
  











  



  
Quality Software Project Management (Software Quality Institute Series)3 reviews
Robert T. Futrell, Donald F. Shafer, ...

Prentice Hall PTR, 2002

Best from among 2 dozen I've read on the subject

+ Indeed very practical for quality

This is, without a doubt, the most comprehensive book available on software project management. I don't make this statement lightly - I have over two dozen books on the subject, and have reviewed a significant portion of them on this site. It isn't the fact that the book consists of 33 chapters ...
  
  











  



  
Software Quality Engineering: Testing, Quality Assurance, and Quantifiable Improvement1 review
Jeff Tian

Wiley-IEEE Computer Society Press, 2005

Jeff Tian: SQE

Takes a while to get used to the book. Not the easiest to understand Lots of good information and concepts. Strongly recommended if you are willing to do the brain work
  
  











  



  
Metrics and Models in Software Quality Engineering (2nd Edition)10 reviews
Stephen H. Kan

Addison-Wesley Professional, 2002

Second Ed. even better!

+ Good overall review of metrics and methods.
+ Great book!
+ Real World Proven
  
  











  



  
How Debuggers Work: Algorithms, Data Structures, and Architecture9 reviews
Jonathan B. Rosenberg

Wiley, 1996

i liked this book very much

+ Quite useful short book

This book has been real help to me in "designing implementation of symbolic debugger" as my b.e. final year project. This book has been a source of help in case of any problem i faced during my project.
  
  











  



  
CMMI(R): Guidelines for Process Integration and Product Improvement (SEI Series in Software Engineering)21 reviews
Mary Beth Chrissis, Mike Konrad, ...

Addison-Wesley Professional, 2003

This is what I needed

+ CMMI V1.2 2nd Edition
+ Super reference with notes!!!
+ exactly as mentioned in the product description
  
  











  



  
Decline and Fall of the American Programmer12 reviews
Edward Yourdon

Prentice Hall, 1993

A 'must read ', but for historical reasons only

+ Great book but a little scary

Five years after reading this book when it was first published, I bought a secondhand copy (as well as a copy of Rise and Resurrection) to take another look. Obviously, the American Programmer is in decline, so Ed Yourdan got that right. The question is whether the book has anything important to ...