By books 24 on February 27th, 2010

Book 4 Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Battle of the Labyrinth . Percy Jackson isn’t expecting freshman orientation to be any fun. But when a mysterious mortal acquaintance appears on campus, followed by demon cheerleaders, things quickly move from bad to diabolical. Read & Comment ›››
By books 24 on February 27th, 2010
Book 3 Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Titan’s Curse . When the goddess Artemis goes missing, she is believed to have been kidnapped. And now it’s up to Percy and his friends to find out what happened. Who is powerful enough to kidnap a goddess? They must find Artemis before the winter solstice, when her influence on the Olympian Council could swing an important vote on the war with the titans. Read & Comment ›››
By books 24 on February 27th, 2010
Book 2 Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Sea of Monsters . Percy Jackson’s seventh-grade year has been surprisingly quiet. Not a single monster has set foot on his New York prep-school campus. But when an innocent game of dodgeball among Percy and his classmates turns into a death match against an ugly gang of cannibal giants, things get . . . well, ugly. Read & Comment ›››
By books 24 on February 27th, 2010
Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Lightning Thief . Percy Jackson is about to be kicked out of boarding school…again. And that’s the least of his troubles. Lately, mythological monsters and the gods of Mount Olympus seem to be walking straight out of the pages of Percy’s Greek mythology textbook and into his life. And worse, he’s angered a few of them. Zeus’s master lightning bolt has been stolen, and Percy is the prime suspect. Read & Comment ›››
By books 24 on February 26th, 2010
Agile Principles, Patterns, and Practices in C# . With the award-winning book Agile Software Development: Principles, Patterns, and Practices, Robert C. Martin helped bring Agile principles to tens of thousands of Java and C++ programmers. Now .NET programmers have a definitive guide to agile methods with this completely updated volume from Robert C. Martin and Micah Martin, Agile Principles, Patterns, and Practices in C#. Read & Comment ›››
By books 24 on February 26th, 2010
C++ Without Fear: A Beginner’s Guide That Makes You Feel Smart . If you’ve always wanted to learn how to program a computer, or to learn the popular C++ programming language, here’s the perfect book and CD to get you started. You’ll find everything you need patiently explained and clearly illustrated, from general programming concepts and techniques to the particulars of the C++ language. Read & Comment ›››
By books 24 on February 23rd, 2010
Programming C# by Jesse Liberty . esse Liberty’s Programming C# provides an adept and extremely well conceived guide to the C# language and is written for the developer with some previous C++, Java, and/or Visual Basic experience.
It’s no secret that many computer books are pretty much devoid of an authorial personality. This title is a winning exception. The author is able to weave in clever examples (using such topics as his own long experience in computing, his dog, Star Trek, etc.) without being coy or getting in the way of presenting real technical information. Liberty’s wide experience in computers and general writing skill shows, as he is able to draw on a wealth of examples to move his text forward. Read & Comment ›››
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