New Computer Books, May and June 2008

The librarians at Langsdale Library work hard to buy the most exiting new books for the University of Baltimore’s Management Information Systems and Information Arts and Technologies programs. Here’s the list of new computer books that the library purchased in May and June 2008. It includes books on security, network administration, programming, game design, information architecture, and usability.


A+, Network+, Security+ Exams in a Nutshell
Bhardwaj, Pawan
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.3 .B4875 2007


About Face 3
Cooper, Alan
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.9.U83 C6596 2007


Build a Program Now: Microsoft Visual Basic 2008 Express
Pelland, Patrice
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.73.B3 P45 2008


Build a Program Now: Microsoft Visual C# 2008
Pelland, Patrice
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.73 .C154 P45 2008


C# for Programmers
Deitel, Harvey
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.73.C154 D455 2006


CompTIA Security+ Study Guide
Pastore, Mike
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.3 .C375 2006


Computer Animation: Algorithms and Techniques
Parent, Rick
Stacks – 3rd floor | TR897.7 .P36 2008



Computer Literacy for IC3

Preston, John
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.9.C64 P74x 2006


Creative 3-D Display and Interaction Interfaces
Blundell, Barry
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.9.U83 B58 2006



Entrepreneur’s Guide to Managing Information Technology

Rhoads, CJ
Stacks – 3rd floor | HD30.2 .R525 2008


Essential Guide to User Interface Design
Galitz, Wilbert
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.9.U83 G33 2007


Game Design Workshop
Fullerton, Tracy
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.76.C672 F84 2008


Handbook of Research on User Interface Design and Evaluation for Mobile Technology
Lumdsen, Joanna
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.59 .H36 2008


Handbook of Usability Testing
Rubin, Jeffrey
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.9.U83 R82 2008


HCI Beyond the GUI
Kortum, Philip
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.9.H85 H397 2008


Institutionalization of Usability
Schaffer, Eric
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.9.U83 S36 2004


Intellectual Foundation of Information Organization
Svenonius, Elaine
Stacks – 3rd floor | Z666.5 .S92 2000


Interaction Design: Beyond Human-Computer Interaction
Sharp, Helen
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.9.H85 P72 2007


IT Disaster Recovery Planning For Dummies
Gregory, Peter
Stacks – 3rd floor | HF5548.37 .G74 2008


Java How to Program (7th Edition)
Deitel, Harvey
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.73.J38 D45 2007


Mathematical Optimization in Computer Graphics and Vision
Velho, Luiz
Stacks – 3rd floor | T385 .M37725 2008


Measuring the User Experience
Tullis, Thomas
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.9.U83 T95 2008



Mobile Interaction Design

Jones, Matt
Stacks – 3rd floor | TK6570.M6 J66 2006


Moderating Usability Tests
Dumas, Joseph
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.9.H85 D858 2008


Murach’s ASP.NET 2.0 Upgrader’s Guide
Murach, Joel
Stacks – 3rd floor | TK5105.8885.A26 L64 2005


Murach’s ASP.NET 2.0 Web Programming
Murach, Joel
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.76.D47 M86 2006



Murach’s ASP.NET 2.0 Web Programming with VB 2005

Murach, Joel
Stacks – 3rd floor | TK5105.8885.A26 B64 2006


Murach’s C# 2005
Murach, Joel
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.73.C154 M86 2006


Murach’s C# 2008
Murach, Joel
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.73 .C154 M86 2008


Murach’s Java Servlets and JSP
Murach, Joel
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.73.J38 M86


Murach’s SQL Server 2005 for Developers
Murach, Joel
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.73.S67 S98


Murach’s Visual Basic 2008
Murach, Joel
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.73.B3 B64


Network Administrator Street Smarts
Skandier, Toby
Stacks – 3rd floor | TK5105.7 .S575 2006


Network+ Study Guide
Groth, David
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.3 .G763 2005


Programming Video Games for the Evil Genius
Cinnamon, Ian
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.76.C672 C48 2008


Security Administrator Street Smarts
Miller, David
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.3 .M562 2007


Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist
Allemang, Dean
Stacks – 3rd floor | TK5105.888 .H465 2008


Sketching User Experiences
Buxton, Bill
Stacks – 3rd floor | TS171 .B89 2007


Visual Thinking
Ware, Colin
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.9 .H85 W37 2008


Web Services and Service-Oriented Architectures
Barry, Douglas
Stacks – 3rd floor | TK5105.88813 .B37 2003


Windows Administration Resource Kit
Holme, Dan
Stacks – 3rd floor | QA76.76.O63 H6485 2008

I’d like to thank professors Kathryn Summers and Charles Sykes for suggesting many of the titles on this list. If you’d like to recommend a book for the library to purchase, I’d love to hear about it! UB students, staff, or faculty members can e-mail Thomas Arendall-Salvetti, at tarendall-salvetti (at) ubalt (dot) edu.

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