{"id":703,"date":"2008-05-18T20:38:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-18T20:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2008\/05\/18\/new-computer-books-april-2008\/"},"modified":"2018-07-18T21:30:28","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T21:30:28","slug":"new-computer-books-april-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2008\/05\/18\/new-computer-books-april-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"New Computer Books, April 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:100%\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana\">The end of the academic year is always a busy time for book ordering at the Langsdale Library.  This spring has been no exception.  Here is a list of computer-related books purchased for the library in April.<br \/><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:100%\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0131345559\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0131345559.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003568116\">Design of Sites: Patterns for Creating Winning Web Sites <\/a><br \/>Duyne, Douglas Van<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | TK5105.888 .V36 2007 <\/span> <span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/032145345X\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/032145345X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003568114\">Designing the Obvious: a Common Sense Approach to Web Application Design<\/a><br \/>Hoekman, Robert<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | TK5105.888 .H618 2007<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0820488666\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0820488666.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003567772\">Blogs, Wikipedia, Second Life, and Beyond  <\/a><br \/>Bruns, Axel<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | ZA4482 B78 2008 <\/span> <span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0805856145\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0805856145.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003382506\">Communication Technology and Social Change  <\/a><br \/>Lin, Carolyn<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | HM851 .C66 2007 <\/span> <span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1593271042\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/1593271042.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003445763\">Inside the Machine: an Illustrated Introduction <\/a><br \/>Stokes, Jon<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | TK7895.M5 S76 2007 <\/span> <span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0470174595\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0470174595.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003568112\">Microsoft Windows Server 2008<\/a><br \/>Sosinsky, Barrie<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | QA76.76.O63 S654736 2008 <\/span> <span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0596516177\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0596516177.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003568110\">Ruby Programming Language  <\/a><br \/>Flanagan, David<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | QA76.73.R83 F584 2008 <\/span><span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1563273535\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/1563273535.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003453982\">Easier, Simpler, Faster<\/a><br \/>Cunningham, Jean<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | HD30.2 .C86 2007 <\/span> <span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1584505036\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/1584505036.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003571456\">Game Writing Handbook <\/a><br \/>Chandler, Rafael<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | QA76.76.C672 C447 2007 <\/span> <span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0470027274\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0470027274.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003460884\">Universal Usability <\/a><br \/>Lazar, Jonathan<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | QA76.9.U83 U535 2007<br \/><\/span> <span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1584505516\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/1584505516.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003574474\">Emergence in Games<\/a><br \/>Sweetser, Penny<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | QA76.76.C672 S94 2008 <\/span> <span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0072263156\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0072263156.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003571864\">Herb Schildt&#8217;s Java Programming Cookbook<\/a><br \/>Schildt, Herbert<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | QA76.73.J3 S35 2008 <\/span> <span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1573873098\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/1573873098.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003571865\">Intranets for Info Pros<\/a><br \/>Kennedy, Mary<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | HD30.385 .I58 2007 <\/span> <span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0596510306\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0596510306.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003571866\">Network Security Assessment <\/a><br \/>McNab, Chris<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | QA76.76.O63 M36 2008 <\/span> <span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0071496637\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0071496637.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003571869\">Oracle Database 11g DBA Handbook<\/a><br \/>Bryla, Bob<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | QA76.9.D3 B7987 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1593271484\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/1593271484.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003571870\">Ruby by Example<\/a><br \/>Baird, Kevin<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | QA76.64 .B27 2007<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0132354799\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0132354799.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003521811\">Core Java  <\/a><br \/>Horstmann, Cay<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | QA76.73.J38 H6753 2008 <\/span> <span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0765616890\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0765616890.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003547556\">Pervasive Information Systems<\/a><br \/>Kourouthanassis, Panos<br \/>(coming soon) <\/span> <span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1599040786\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/1599040786.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003455415\">Contemporary Chief Information Officers<\/a><br \/>Hunter, M. Gordon<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | HD30.2 .H863 2007 <\/span> <span style=\"font-family:verdana\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1599042894\/langsdallibraryu-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/1599042894.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.umd.edu\/docno=003450387\">Contemporary Issues in Database Design and Information Systems Development <\/a>  Siau, Keng<br \/>Stacks &#8211; 3rd floor | QA76.9.D3 C67135 2007<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:100%\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana\">I tried to select books to support all of the computer-related programs at the University of Baltimore: Management Information Systems, Applied Information Technology, Simulation and Digital Entertainment, and Interaction Design and Information Architecture.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the books were recommended by the faculty. I&#8217;d like to thank Kathleen Harmeyer, Charles Sykes, and Kathryn Summers for their excellent suggestions.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to recommend a book for the library to purchase, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:100%\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana\">and  you are a UB student, staff, or faculty member, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:100%\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana\">please contact Thomas Arendall-Salvetti at tarendall-salvetti (at) ubalt (dot) edu.<\/p>\n<p>Coming soon: a list of the computer books purchased for Langsdale Library in the month of May!<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The end of the academic year is always a busy time for book ordering at the Langsdale Library. This spring has been no exception. Here is a list of computer-related books purchased for the library in April. 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