Computers Books


The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security

The world's most infamous hacker offers an insider's view of the low-tech threats to high-tech security Kevin Mitnick's exploits as a cyber-desper…

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The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier

A journalist investigates the past, present, and future of computer crimes, as he attends a hacker convention, documents the extent of the compute…

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Basic Category Theory for Computer Scientists

Category theory is a branch of pure mathematics that is becoming an increasingly important tool in theoretical computer science, especially in pro…

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Computational Geometry: Algorithms and Applications

This well-accepted introduction to computational geometry is a textbook for high-level undergraduate and low-level graduate courses. The focus is …

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Computational Complexity

This modern introduction to the Theory of Computer Science is the first unified introduction to Computational Complexity. It offers a comprehensiv…

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Code Craft: The Practice of Writing Excellent Code

Many programmers know how to write correct code - code that works. But not all know how to craft great code - code that is well written and easy t…

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Object Thinking

Author: David West

In OBJECT THINKING, esteemed object technologist David West contends that the mindset makes the programmer not the tools and techniques. Delving i…

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Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World

From acclaimed tech writer Clive Thompson, a brilliant and immersive anthropological reckoning with the most powerful tribe in the world today, co…

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TCP/IP Illustrated, Vol. 1: The Protocols

Finally, programmers that need to truly understand the TCP/IP protocol suite have a resource to turn to, TCP/IP Illustrated. Instead of merely des…

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Database Systems: The Complete Book

This introduction to database systems offers a readable comprehensive approach with engaging, real-world examples—users will learn how to successf…

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