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Jesse Liberty
Jesse Liberty, Microsoft .NET MVP, is the best-selling author of O'Reilly Media's Programming ASP.NET, Programming C#, Programming VB2005 and over a dozen other books on web and object-oriented programming. He is president of Liberty Associates, Inc. where he provides contract programming, consulting and on-site training in .NET.
Jesse has been a featured or keynote speaker at many industry events, and he is an instructor in .NET technology at Brandeis University. He is listed in Wikipedia as a .NET expert. He is afrequent contributor to O'Reilly Network websites, and maintains a web blog at the O'Reilly site.
His two decades of experience in software development includes:
- Distinguished Software Engineer, AT&T
- Principal Software Architect, LinkNet, Inc. PBS
- Vice President, Technology Development, Citibank
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Object-Oriented Design Heuristics
by Arthur J. Riel
ISBN 020163385X
Addison-Wesley
May 1996
This wonderful book helps you understand the difference between great designs and mediocre ones. It is filled with world-class advice and guidance.
Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software
by Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson and John Vlissides
ISBN 0201633612
Addison-Wesley
October 1994
The seminal classic on Design Patterns. Absolutely required reading for all Object-oriented programmers. One of the most influential books of the past ten years.
 Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference
by Danny Goodman
ISBN 0596003161
O'Reilly Media
September 2002
The absolute best guide to HTML. A classic in brilliant instructional writing, and totally comprehensive.
(The author's original choice was an older edition that is now out of print. This link is to the current edition)
 The Design and Evolution of C++
by Bjarne Stroustrup
ISBN 0201543303
Addison-Wesley
March 1994
The classic book on the creation of the C++ language by the author of the language itself. Brilliant book and well worth reading today to understand the decisions that go into creating a new language.
 Effective C++: 55 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs
by Scott Meyers
ISBN 0321334876
Addison-Wesley
May 2005
One of the best written and most useful computer books of all time, this is what computer writing should be like. A truly useful and well-written book.
Transact-SQL Programming
by Kevin Kline, Lee Gould, Andrew Zanevsky
ISBN 1565924010
O'Reilly Media
March 1999
The classic book for learning SQL programming. This is the first place I turn for the fundamentals of SQL programming.
 The Guru's Guide to Transact-SQL
by Ken Henderson
ISBN 0201615762
Addison-Wesley
February 2000
The best advanced book on SQL on the market. Takes you well past the introductory material and very well written.
Core Java 2, Volume 1: Fundamentals
by Gary Cornell and Cay Horstmann
ISBN 0131482025
Prentice Hall
August 2004
Brilliant, concise, complete, approachable. Everything a language primer should be.
(The author's original choice was an older edition that is now out of print. This link is to the current edition)
Programming Windows
by Charles Petzold
Microsoft Press
November 1998
(Out of print)
The #1 book on Windows 3.1 programming. An absolute classic. Probably taught more C programmers how to write for Windows 3.1 than all other books combined.
Designing Object-Oriented C++ Applications Using Booch
by Robert C. Martin
ISBN 0132038374
Prentice Hall
March 1995
(Out of Print)
One of the best books written on Object Oriented Programming. An excellent example of how to make difficult material accessible to working programmers.
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