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• Addison-Wesley and Sams Publishing Launch Seven Key Developer Books at Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference 2008

  - 2008-10-27

  Titles Include First "OSLO" Modeling Language Book from Don Box and Publications on Silverlight, .NET 3.5, Concurrency, LINQ LOS ANGELES -- Addison-Wesley and Sams Publishing, imprints of Pearson, announced today seven new developer titles debuting at Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference 2008, taking place Oct. 27-Oct. 30 in Los Angeles...

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• Cigital's Gary McGraw's Monthly Security Column Moves To InformIT

  - 2008-05-29

  DULLES, Va. & INDIANAPOLIS -- Cigital, Inc., a leading provider of software quality management consulting solutions, and InformIT, the trusted technology learning source, today announced that Cigital Chief Technology Officer and Addison-Wesley Professional author Gary McGraw's popular monthly column on computer security will be offered exclusively on InformIT - the...

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• Pearson Author Presented with Dr. Dobb's Excellence in Programming Award

  - 2008-03-07

  SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Best-selling author Bjarne Stroustrup, inventor of C++ and author of the Addison-Wesley title The C++ Programming Language, was presented with the Dr. Dobb's Journal Excellence in Programming Award at the SD West conference on Wednesday. The award acknowledges significant achievements in object-oriented programming, software architecture, and...

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• 2007 Ad

  - 2007-08-07

  SAN DIEGO -- Addison-Wesley Professional, a technical imprint of Pearson Education, announced today at the SIGGRAPH 2007 Conference the release of GPU Gems 3, the third volume of the best-selling GPU Gems series. The book focuses on the latest Graphics Processing Unit GPU programming techniques, and will be showcased in...

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• New Book Exposes Cheating in Billion Dollar Virtual Economies

  - 2007-07-13

  Exploiting Online Games, from Addison-Wesley Professional, Explores Software Security Issues INDIANAPOLIS & DULLES, Va. -- Online game security is a powerful indicator of software security issues facing us in the near future, according to Exploiting Online Games, a new book published by Addison-Wesley Professional. Co-authored by Greg Hoglund...

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• Pearson Technology Group Develops Digital Short Cuts, Providing Readers With The Information They Need Now

  - 2006-09-20

  INDIANAPOLIS -- Pearson Technology Group PTG announced today the launch of Short Cuts, a new digital product line. Short Cuts are concise PDF documents about a cutting-edge technology that shows great promise, or an existing technology that has reached the "tipping point" and is about to take off. Authored...

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• Two new XML books now available from Pearson Education

  - 2002-04-25

  M2 BEST BOOKS-C2000-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD 'XML, Web Services, and the Data Revolution' by Frank Coyle has been published by Addison Wesley. The book, priced at GBP30.99, is designed to put XML in context for both business and technical professionals. Also recently released is the fourth...

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