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Rapid Development: Taming Wild Software Schedules
1.  Rapid Development: Taming Wild Software Schedules by Steve C. McConnell
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Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction
2.  Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction by Steven C. McConnell
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Design patterns : elements of reusable object-oriented software
3.  Design patterns : elements of reusable object-oriented software by Erich Gamma
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  "These guys are as clever as a brain pie.  Okay so they didn't invent all the patterns, but they brought them together."
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Writing Solid Code: Microsoft Techniques for Developing Bug-free C. Programs (Microsoft Programming Series)
4.  Writing Solid Code: Microsoft Techniques for Developing Bug-free C. Programs (Microsoft Programming Series) by Steve Maguire
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The  C Programming Language (2nd Edition)
5.  The C Programming Language (2nd Edition) by Brian Kernighan
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  "The best language book ever.  Nuff said."
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Effective C++: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)
6.  Effective C++: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series) by Scott Meyers
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  "It doesn't matter what primer book you buy, just make this your second book!"
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XSLT Programmer's Reference 2nd Edition
7.  XSLT Programmer's Reference 2nd Edition by Michael Kay
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Java in a Nutshell Third Edition
8.  Java in a Nutshell Third Edition by David Flanagan
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  "A great 'cut-to-the-chase' book for programmers."
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Engineering Mathematics
9.  Engineering Mathematics by K.A. Stroud
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  "If only maths teachers were as clear and concise as this!"
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