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Tell people what books you are reading, or have enjoyed as well as those you might not have enjoyed so thoroughly.
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=Greg's Books= <b><u>Mastering Regular Expressions</u></b> Jeffrey E.F. Friedl Nutshell Handbook Series O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. 1997 ISBN 1-56592-257-3The bible on regex. What is a regex, and why do I care? Well, read the book. '''The Mythical Man-Month, Essays on Software Engineering'''20th Anniversary Edition with four new chaptersFrederick P. Brooks, JrAddison Wesley 1995ISBN 0-201-83595-9A classic on project management. You have to read this book. More than 20 years after it was first written, it still provides valuable insights about how to make projects happen on time and on budget. '''Dynamic HTML - The Definitive Reference'''Second EditionDanny GoodmanO'Reilly & Associates, Inc. 2002ISBN 0-596-00316-1A comprehensive resource for HTML, CSS, DOM and JavaScript. Improvement on the first edition, a must-have reference source as well as a good book to learn from. At 1400 pages, you will not be reading this one cover to cover.  '''Applying UML and Patterns'''An Introduction to Object-Oriented Analysis and Design and the Unified Process, Second EditionCraig LarmanPrentice Hall 2002ISBN 0-13-092569-1So far, many interesting points though somewhat pedantic. '''High Performance MySQL'''Optimization, Backups, Replication and Load BalancingJeremy D. Zawodny & Derek BallingO'Reilly & Associates, Inc. 2004ISBN 0-596-00306-4Just purchased, haven't read
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