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| Sales Rank: | 211349 (lower is better) |
| Price Used: | $3.25 |
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| Label: | Apress |
| UPC: | 689253595008 |
| Pages: | 328 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Publication Date: | 2005-06-20 |
| Published By: | Apress |
| ASIN: | 1590595009 |
| Category: | Book |
It's nice having a collection of high-quality writing related to software and the business in one place instead of trawling the Web for it.
— Meryl K. Evans, meryl.net & Slashdot Contributor
...an entertaining read with a number of enlightening insights into what I do for a living...
— Thomas Duff, Duffbert's Random Musings
The whole book is fantastic though, and you should absolutely pick it up...in dead tree form.
— Garrett Rooney, Software Engineer and Author
This is a book worth checking out, even if you're not a software developer.
— David Bindel, Tea Total
Frustrated by the lack of well-written essays on software engineering, Joel Spolsky (of www.joelonsoftware.com fame) has put together a collection of his favorite writings on the topic.
With a nod to both the serious and funny sides of technical writing, The Best Software Writing I: Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky is an entertaining read and a guide to the technical writing literati.
The Best Software Writing I contains writings from: