This announcement is sent to all subscribers of the Addison-Wesley aw-announce-allsubjects mailing list. To unsubscribe from the list please go to: http://www.awl.com/cseng/mailinglists.html The following titles have just been published by the Addison-Wesley Computer & Engineering Publishing Group. You may purchase them at your local bookstore: http://www.awl.com/cseng/order/awstores.html or in the Addison-Wesley online bookstore: http://store.awl.com/catalog/ ________________________________________________________ PPP Design and Debugging James D.Carlson 0-201-18539-3 240 pages, paperback, $26.85 PPP Design and Debugging offers network administrators, technicians, and programmers the perfect introduction and detailed guide to working with PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol), now the most widely used Internet connection technology. For more information, including a toc and introduction please visit: http://www.awl.com/cseng/titles/0-201-18539-3/ ________________________________________________________ Surviving Object-Oriented Projects: A Manager's Guide Alistair Cockburn 0-201-49834-0 272 pages, paperback, $ 29.00 Provides practical advice and guidelines for successfully managing an object-oriented project. Key points are supported and illustrated through short case studies taken from real object-oriented projects, and an appendix collects these workable guidelines and solutions into brief "crib sheets"- ideal for handy reference. For more information, including a preface and toc please visit: http://www.awl.com/cseng/titles/0-201-49834-0/ ________________________________________________________ Real-Time UML: Developing Efficient Objects for Embedded Systems Bruce Powel Douglass 0-201-32579-9 400 pages, paperback, $37.61 Real-Time UML is the introduction that developers of real-time systems need to make the transition to object-oriented analysis and design and modeling with UML For more information, including a preface, toc and sample chapters, please visit: http://www.awl.com/cseng/titles/0-201-32579-9/ ________________________________________________________ The Year 2000 Software Problem: Quantifying the Costs and Assessing the Consequences Capers Jones 0-201-30964-5 368 pages, paperback, $29.95 In this new book, Capers Jones offers a framework for examining the effect that the year 2000 problem will have on your company, placing this timely issue into a practical business perspective. The Year 2000 Software Problem explains what it will cost to address this impending issue, quantifying the expenses by country, industry, programming language, and application. For more information, including a toc and preface, please visit: http://www.awl.com/cseng/titles/0-201-30964-5/ ________________________________________________________ Visual Modeling with Rational Rose and UML Terry Quatrani 0-201-31016-3 240 pages, paperback, $38.68 As software application development becomes more complex, the benefits of developing a comprehensive "blueprint" enabling developers to visualize the complete scope of a project increase substantially. Three elements are needed to successfully diagram and visualize a software system--a process, a notation, and a modeling tool. This timely new book introduces the reader to three of the most popular and influential such elements; the Rational Objectory process, the Unified Modeling Language (UML), and Rational Rose. For more information, including a preface, toc and sample chapters, please visit: http://www.awl.com/cseng/titles/0-201-31016-3/ ________________________________________________________ Raggett on HTML 4: Second Edition Dave Raggett/ Jenny Lam/ Ian Alexander/ Michael Kmiec 0-201-17805-2 464 pages, paperback, $29.95 HTML 4 is the latest version of the Web's publishing language; it comes from the World Wide Web consortium (W3C), an international organization founded in 1994 to further the evolution of the World Wide Web. As the lead architect of HTML 4, Dave Raggett together with his co-authors brings you a uniquely crafted book filled with insights, examples, tutorials and practical advice on how to master the secrets of HTML. For more information, including a toc, please visit: http://www.awl.com/cseng/titles/0-201-17805-2/ ________________________________________________________ Enterprise Computing with Objects: From Client/Server Environments to the Internet Yen-Ping Shan/ Ralph H Earle. 0-201-32566-7 448 pages, paperback, $35.45 Enterprise Computing with Objects helps the reader place rapidly evolving technologies-the Internet, the World Wide Web, distributed computing, object technology and client/server systems-in their appropriate context in relation to modern information systems. For more information, including a toc, preface and sample chapters, please visit: http://www.awl.com/cseng/titles/0-201-32566-7/ ________________________________________________________ SAP R/3 Administration Liane Will/ Christiane Hienger/ Frank Straenberg/ Rocco Himmer 0-201-92469-2 352 pages, hardcover, $45.14 If you are responsible for the administration of an SAP R/3 system, or would like to know more about it, this book will show you how to exploit the potential of the R/3 system to maximum effect. SAP R/3 Administration provides a detailed explanation of the technological basis and the development environment of the R/3 system and practical guidance on performance tuning. For more information, please visit: http://www.awl.com/cseng/titles/0-201-92469-2/ ________________________________________________________ The Java 3D API Specification Henry Sowizral/ Kevin Rushforth/ Michael Deering 0-201-32576-4 512 pages, paperback, $39.76 The Java 3D API, an exciting new part of the JavaMedia suite of APIs, enables the creation of three-dimensional graphics applications and Internet-based 3D applets. This book represents the definitive Java 3D API specification, providing authoritative and detailed descriptions of each element of the API. It offers an informative overview of Java 3D, comprehensive instructions for "scene graph" definition and construction, and a detailed description of the Java 3D View Model, an innovative model enabling applications to be displayed on a wide array of devices. 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