Books

The links take you to the Amazon.com site. If desired these books can be ordered directly from this site at Amazon's discounted prices.

Workflow

Workflow Strategies

James G. Kobielus. IDG Books, Foster City, CA, 1997. A very comprehensive volume covering the concepts, technology, products, and implementation issues of workflow systems.

 

Introduction to Groupware, Workflow, and Workgroup Computing

Setrag Khoshafian and Marek Buckiewicz. John Wiley & Sons, New York, NY. A useful introduction to collaborative and departmental workgroup solutions.

Object Technologies

Design Patterns

Erich Gamma et al. Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA, 1995. The original text on using patterns to describe solutions to object-oriented design problems. New Design Patterns CD.

 

Java Network Programming

Elliotte Rusty Harold, O'Reilly & Associates, Sebastopol, CA, 1997. A clear programming guide to using Java's facilities for network applications. Includes many coding examples.

 

Inside COM

Dale Rogerson. Microsoft Press, Redmond, WA, 1997. The definitive guide to Microsoft's Component Object Model, using C++, for ActiveX Controls, OLE components, and reusable objects.

 

ActiveX Controls Inside Out

Adam Denning. Microsoft Press, Redmond, WA, 1997. A detailed presentation of how to create ActiveX controls using C++. Includes explanations of COM and OLE concepts, design and coding information, and advanced material on licensing and cross-platform issues.

UML Distilled: A Concise Guide for Applications Developers

Martin Fowler, Kendall Scott, Longman Pub Group, 1997. UML is the leading candidate for standardized object diagrams and documentation.

 

Doing Objects in Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0

Deborah Kurata, Ziff Davis, 1997. Visual Basic 5.0 is an object-based language which supports a very useful degree of object-oriented programming.

Client/Server Programming With Java and Corba

Robert Orfali, Dan Harkey, John Wiley & Sons, 1997. Corba offers an industry standard technology for object interchange, and is being embraced by Netscape with IIOP. What this book lacks in style,it makes up for in content.

Interfaces

About Face : The Essentials of User Interface Design

Alan Cooper, IDG Books Worldwide, 1995. The best.

Microsoft Frontpage 97 Unleashed

William R. Stanek (Editor), Sams, 1997. FrontPage is the tool I use for my web pages, and this is a good combination if you are in search of a site editor.

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