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    .NET and COM: The Complete Interoperability Guide
    list: $59.99 - our price: $40.79
    Paperback (31 January, 2002)
    (13 reviews) 4.38 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Very detailed treatment of .NET/COM interop: This book represents a very detailed analysis of the issues that arise from interoperating between .N
    .NET Framework Solutions: In Search of the Lost Win32 API
    list: $59.99 - our price: $39.59
    by Sybex Inc
    Paperback (24 September, 2002)
    (9 reviews) 4.89 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Excellent guide to get started using the Win32 API w/ .NET: I am an intermediate programmer, who in the past, has done some Visual Basic 6 and Win32 API integration programming.

    .NET Wireless Programming
    list: $49.99 - our price: $32.99
    by Sybex Inc
    Paperback (February, 2002)
    (2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Microsoft's Internet Toolkit Put Simply: This book is a fantastic resource for those who are just entering into Wireless Application Protocol.
    A Programmer's Guide to Jini Technology
    list: $39.95
    by APress
    Paperback (November, 2000)
    (3 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: New to Jini? Buy this book: It is a VERY good book on Jini. This is my FIRST jini book. I am a jini newbie. This book has answered lot of my questions on Jini and has guided me,

    ADO : ActiveX Data Objects
    list: $44.95 - our price: $31.46
    by O'Reilly
    Paperback (June, 2001)
    (11 reviews) 4.64 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: You can't go wrong!: This book is most appropriate for programmers working on the Data Access and Manipulation systems. The examples and code contained in this book will give you all sorts of new coding ideas.
    Advanced Concepts In Operating Systems
    list: $141.56 - our price: $141.56
    by McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
    Hardcover (01 January, 1994)
    (2 reviews) 3.5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: A good comprehensive book.: Overall a reasonable text to learn Distributed OS concepts. Its coverage of distributed algorithms is good.

    Advanced CORBA(R) Programming with C++
    list: $64.99 - our price: $51.99
    by Addison-Wesley Pub Co
    Paperback (17 February, 1999)
    (30 reviews) 4.33 out of 5 stars
    Editorial Review: Written for the experienced C++ developer facing real-world CORBA for the first time, Advanced CORBA Programming with C++ is a useful guide to today's most popular standard for distributed computing. After a quick tour of CORBA basics,
    Advanced Programming in the UNIX(R) Environment (2nd Edition)
    list: $74.99 - our price: $74.99
    by Addison-Wesley Professional
    Hardcover (10 June, 2005)

    Advanced Programming in the UNIX(R) Environment
    list: $69.99 - our price: $55.99
    by Addison-Wesley Pub Co
    Hardcover (30 June, 1992)
    (62 reviews) 4.69 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: A rarity - a great computer book.: The computer industry is notable for the huge quantity of really bad books it engenders. This,
    Advanced UNIX Programming (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series
    list: $44.99 - our price: $30.59
    by Addison-Wesley Professional
    Paperback (29 April, 2004)
    (10 reviews) 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: A must-have for understanding Interprocess Communication: An excellent book for people who want to understand and program under UNIX operating system.

    Advanced Windows Nt: The Developer's Guide to the Win32 Application Programming Interface/Book
    list: $39.95
    by Microsoft Pr
    Hardcover (01 October, 1993)
    Advanced Windows: The Developer's Guide to the Win32 Api for Windows Nt 3.5 and Windows
    list: $44.95
    by Microsoft Pr
    Paperback (01 September, 1995)

    Applying RCS and SCCS: From Source Control to Project Control (Nutshell Handbook
    list: $34.95 - our price: $23.07
    by O'Reilly
    Paperback (01 March, 1995)
    (5 reviews) 1.8 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Outdated book: This book is far too outdated to be worth of bying. Theversion control software RCS is very simple to use,because you only have to 1) create directory RCS/ 2) put file into version control with "ci -u -m message file" 3) get file from version control with "co file"The Gnu RCS is at version 5.7
    ATL Internals (The Addison-Wesley Object Technology Series)
    list: $54.95 - our price: $37.37
    by Addison-Wesley Professional
    Paperback (31 March, 1999)
    (59 reviews) 4.46 out of 5 stars
    Editorial Review: Written for the advanced C++ programmer, ATL Internals reveals the inner workings of the Active Template Library (ATL), the toolkit of choice for building today's lightweight Internet and server components.

    ATL Server: High Performance C++ on .NET
    list: $59.99 - our price: $59.99
    by Apress
    Paperback (27 May, 2003)
    (4 reviews) 4.75 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Covers the Basics of using ATL server: I'm glad that there's finally one book about atl server, but this one seems to have been written in haste.
    Beginning ATL 3 COM Programming
    list: $39.99 - our price: $39.99
    by Peer Information
    Paperback (01 September, 1999)
    (25 reviews) 3.52 out of 5 stars
    Editorial Review: With its support for fast and efficient COM components, the Active Template Library (ATL) 3 is probably the preferred method of writing code with today's Visual C++. There is perhaps no better choice for getting started with ATL than Beginning ATL 3 COM Programming,

    Beginning Atl Com Programming (Beginning)
    list: $39.95 - our price: $39.95
    by Wrox Press
    Paperback (01 January, 1998)
    (37 reviews) 3.24 out of 5 stars
    Editorial Review: The Active Template Library (ATL) is the part of the Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) used to build reusable and very efficient components in C++. Achieving this efficiency can be difficult, as it requires you to delve into the details of Microsoft's Component Object Model (COM) and ATL itself.
    Beginning OpenGL Game Programming
    list: $29.99 - our price: $19.79
    by Muska & Lipman/Premier-Trade
    Paperback (19 March, 2004)
    (2 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Information from the author: As an author, it's important to me that potential readers of this book know what they are getting in advance,

    Building Powerful Platforms with Windows CE(r)
    list: $54.99 - our price: $45.09
    by Addison-Wesley Pub Co
    Paperback (29 March, 2001)
    (9 reviews) 4.22 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: A little bit outdated: I was a very disappointed as the book only covers Windows-CE 3.0 and older versions. It does not cover CEC-filer not the new method of component selection.
    Building Storage Networks
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    by Osborne/McGraw-Hill
    Paperback (22 May, 2001)
    (11 reviews) 4.18 out of 5 stars
    Editorial Review: Building Storage Networks offers an excellent introduction to the burgeoning field of storage networks.A few years ago, someone pulled me aside, looked me in the eye, and informed me that the future was storage.

    CNE for NetWare 6 Study Guide
    list: $99.99 - our price: $79.99
    by Novell Press
    Hardcover (28 September, 2004)
    Codeguru.com Visual C++ Goodies
    list: $39.99 - our price: $27.19
    by Pearson Education
    Paperback (24 January, 2003)
    (5 reviews) 4.2 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Very good collection of articles: Of course since I was one of the original people that ran CodeGuru before it was sold, it probably comes as little surprise that I would like this book :) However,

    COM and .NET Component Services (O'Reilly Windows)
    list: $39.95 - our price: $26.37
    by O'Reilly
    Paperback (01 September, 2001)
    (9 reviews) 4.22 out of 5 stars
    Editorial Review: Aimed at the more experienced developer or Windows administrator responsible for deployment, COM and .NET Component Services provides an expert guide to getting the most out of COM+ services on the Windows 2000/XP platform,
    COM and .NET Interoperability
    list: $59.95 - our price: $40.77
    by Apress
    Paperback (20 April, 2002)
    (5 reviews) 4.6 out of 5 stars
    Editorial Review: Aimed at the more experienced developer who needs to get the old and the new in Windows to coexist, COM and .NET Interoperability gives you all the nitty-gritty detail to get .NET Framework code and the older COM standard to work together effectively.

    COM+ Programming: A Practical Guide Using Visual C++ and ATL (With CD-ROM)
    list: $49.99 - our price: $33.99
    by Prentice Hall PTR
    Paperback (22 September, 2000)
    (7 reviews) 4.57 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Well worth the reading: I found this book to be an excellent reference from the minute I opened it. I began by paging through the chapters but almost immediately found areas that helped with the project I was currently working on.U
    Computer Graphics with OpenGL (3rd Edition)
    list: $92.00 - our price: $69.92
    by Prentice Hall
    Hardcover (12 August, 2003)
    (1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: MY SISTER'S PCTURE IS IN THE BOOK: My sister has her picture in the book! I guess this is as close to her 15 minutes of fame as she'll ever get.

    Corba Design Patterns
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    by John Wiley & Sons
    Paperback (January, 1997)
    (17 reviews) 2.24 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Finally - the real utility of Patterns...: I have to admit that I was at first set back by the very negative reviews here on Amazon before I started reading this book.
    Core Mac Osx And Unix Programming
    list: $97.95 - our price: $64.65
    by Big Nerd Ranch Inc
    Paperback (01 June, 2003)
    (3 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Amazing, advanced Mac OS X book: If you're a programmer and you want to learn more about Mac OS X and its Unix underpinnings, you must have this book.

    Dan Appleman's Developing Com/Activex Components With Visual Basic 6
    list: $49.99
    Paperback (01 October, 1998)
    (29 reviews) 3.66 out of 5 stars
    Editorial Review: Dan Appleman's Developing COM/ActiveX Components with Visual Basic 6 provides expert-mode knowledge of COM controls along with a guide to some of the latest features in Visual Basic. Extremely thorough and densely packed with advice,
    Dan Appleman's Visual Basic Programmer's Guide to the Win32 API
    list: $59.99 - our price: $40.79
    Paperback (February, 1999)
    (41 reviews) 4.61 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: MASTER VISUAL BASIC WITH THIS BOOK !!!: This is the best book covering Windows API funtions in DEPTH ! What is Windows API ? When I was first introduced to API,

    Data Communications and Networking Fundamentals Using Novell Netware 3.12
    list: $156.00 - our price: $156.00
    by Pearson Education
    Paperback (15 January, 1996)
    Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses (CD-ROM for PDA, Palm OS 3.5+, Pocket PC 2002, Mobipocket Reader Pro 4: 5.0
    list: $49.95 - our price: $49.95
    by F. A. Davis Company
    Hardcover (June, 2004)

    Design of the UNIX Operating System (Prentice Hall Software Series)
    list: $73.33 - our price: $73.33
    by Prentice Hall PTR
    Textbook Binding (27 May, 1986)
    (17 reviews) 4.59 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Excellent explaination of SysV internals and design: UNIX in its many derivatives is a 30-year old operating system. Why has it stood the test of time?
    Designing and Using ActiveX® Controls
    list: $39.95
    by M & T Books
    Paperback (30 December, 1996)
    (4 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Must Have Book!!!: Tom Armstrong's development of a simple class that grows up to be an automation control is very straight forward.

    Designing Solutions With Com + Technologies
    list: $69.99
    by Microsoft Press
    Paperback (19 December, 2000)
    (6 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: For C++ developers: Very good book, explains real-worlds issues one faces when developing COM components. A few first chapters are extremely useful (something I had to learn hard-way.
    Developer's Workshop to COM and ATL 3.0
    list: $49.95 - our price: $32.97
    by Wordware Publishing
    Paperback (April, 2000)
    (43 reviews) 4.86 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Great book for hands-on ATL: If you have read Don Box's Essential COM, which is a great book covering COM theory, Andrew Troelsen's book will be perfect for you to get your hands wet on COM using ATL.

    Developing Series 60 Applications : A Guide for Symbian OS C++ Developers (Nokia
    list: $49.99 - our price: $33.99
    by Addison-Wesley Professional
    Paperback (01 March, 2004)
    (10 reviews) 4.6 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Excellent book: This book explores thoroughly all aspects of Series 60 development. Suitable for both beginners (first chapters,
    Developing Windows NT Device Drivers:A Programmer's Handbook
    list: $59.95 - our price: $39.57
    by Addison-Wesley Professional
    Hardcover (30 March, 1999)
    (11 reviews) 4.18 out of 5 stars
    Editorial Review: Developing Windows NT Device Drivers is an authoritative and clearly written resource on how to write device drivers for Windows NT. The book begins with an excellent high-level overview of how Windows NT device drivers work and how to create them.

    Distributed Operating Systems: Concepts and Practice
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    by Prentice Hall
    Hardcover (31 August, 1999)
    (9 reviews) 3.11 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Highly Recommended...: This book has all the right material (and more). I found the topics to be presented in a straightforward and easy to understand manner just as most here have said.
    Distributed Operating Systems
    list: $88.00 - our price: $88.00
    by Prentice Hall
    Hardcover (25 August, 1994)
    (3 reviews) 4.67 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Well-Written Introductory Text: The book contains concepts and algorithms in the first half, and then lists (I think 3) distributed operating systems in the back as case studies.

    Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation: A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk, 6e (CD-ROM for PDA,
    list: $59.95 - our price: $59.95
    by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
    CD-ROM (December, 2003)
    DVD Studio Pro 2 for Mac OS X: Visual QuickPro Guide
    list: $24.99 - our price: $16.99
    by Peachpit Press
    Paperback (16 October, 2003)
    (4 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: So glad somebody wrote it!: As a video producer in a small band, I bought this book for one and one reason only: To learn how to use A.P

    Dynamic Data Exchange for Os/2 Programmers/Book and Disk
    list: $39.95
    by Van Nostrand Reinhold
    Paperback (March, 1995)
    Enterprise Application Integration with CORBA Component and Web-Based Solutions
    list: $44.99
    by John Wiley & Sons
    Paperback (18 November, 1999)
    (2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: CORBA as an EAI-enabling technology: This book gives a very good overview of Enterprise Application Integration(EAI) and about the methods and the techniques for approaching EAI successfully.

    Essential COM
    list: $49.99 - our price: $33.99
    by Addison-Wesley Professional
    Paperback (22 December, 1997)
    (82 reviews) 4.24 out of 5 stars
    Editorial Review: The Component Object Model (COM) is deep and extremely difficult, making it impossible to grasp the ideas behind this specification quickly or easily. Don Box, the author of Essential COM concedes that it took him six months of reading documentation,
    Extending MFC Applications with the .NET Framework
    list: $49.99 - our price: $33.99
    by Addison-Wesley Professional
    Paperback (19 December, 2003)
    (2 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Brilliant stuff!!: When I read the various quotes from this book I was a bit skeptical - especially the quotes from the program manager of Visual C++.

    File Organization and Processing
    list: $68.95 - our price: $68.95
    by Wiley
    Hardcover (January, 1988)
    (3 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Editorial Review: File Organization and Processing presents theories of storing information on persistent media, such as tapes and disks. It covers issues such as how a read-write head actually moves around the surface of a platter and how search algorithms (in general) can be optimized to find requested information quickly.
    File System Forensic Analysis
    list: $49.99 - our price: $32.99
    by Addison-Wesley Professional
    Paperback (22 March, 2005)

    Final Cut Express 2 for Mac OS X : Visual QuickStart Guide (Visual Quickstart Guides
    list: $21.99 - our price: $15.39
    by Peachpit Press
    Paperback (14 April, 2004)
    FreeBSD: An Open-Source Operating System for Your Personal Computer, Second Edition
    list: $24.00 - our price: $20.40
    by The Bit Tree Press
    Paperback (01 December, 2001)
    (21 reviews) 4.81 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Without question, the perfect introduction to FreeBSD: "FreeBSD, 2nd Edition" is the best introductory UNIX book since Shah's "Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide,

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