“Database Systems – A Practical Approach to Design, Implementation and
Management”, ... “Java Gently”, J. Bishop, 3rd Edition, Addison-Wesley, 2000 ... “
Business information systems : technology, development and management for
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SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
PGT IT / MIT READING LIST 2013 / 14 Please find some suggested reading for the course below – please don’t buy them all! G64DBS – Database Systems “Database Systems”, P. Beynon-Davies, Palgrave “Fundamentals of Database Systems”, R. Elmasri & S. Navathe, Addison-Wesley “Database Systems”, C.J. Date, Addison-Wesley “Database Systems – A Practical Approach to Design, Implementation and Management”, T. Connolly & C. Begg, Addison-Wesley G64ICP – Introduction to Computer Programming “Java Gently”, J. Bishop, 3rd Edition, Addison-Wesley, 2000 “Java, Java, Java: Object-Oriented Problem Solving”, R. Morelli, International Edition, Prentice Hall, 2003 “The Java Tutorial”, M. Campione and K. Walrath, 3rd Edition, Addison-Wesley, 2001 – also available in a free online edition at: http://www.javasoft.com/tutorial/ For a brief review of these two books, please see: http://scarlet.cs.nott.ac.uk/~tjb/icp/ls.xml?page=2#books G64INC – Introduction to Network Communications “Computer Networks and Internets”, Douglas E. Comer, Prentice Hall G54ADS – Advanced Data Structures “Purely functional data structures” Okasaki, Cambridge University Press, 1999 “Introduction to Algorithms” Corman, Leiserson, Rivest. MIT Press, 3rd ed, 2009 “Pearls of Functional Algorithm Design” Bird, Cambridge University Press, 2010 G64SWE – Software Engineering Practice “Professional test-driven development with C#” Bender and McWherter. (in library and as an eBook) “Software engineering: a practitioner’s approach” Roger S. Pressman (7th international edition, in library) “Software engineering” Ian Sommerville (9th edition, in library) G64OOS – Professional Programming Practice “Visual C++ .NET in 21 Days” Chapman D, SAMS, 2001 G64MIT – Management of IT “Business information management : improving performance using information systems” Dave Chaffey, Steve Wood. Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2005. “Business information systems : technology, development and management for the ebusiness” Andrew Greasley (editor) ... [et al.], 3rd ed. Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2005. “Dave. E-business and e-commerce management : strategy, implementation, and practice” Dave Chaffey, 3rd ed. Pearson Education, 2006. “Management information systems : managing the digital firm” Kenneth C. Laudon, Jane P. Laudon, 10th ed. Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2007. Note: Please check for other editions held by Library “Management information systems”, 8th ed. McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2008. “Managing and using information systems : a strategic approach” Keri E. Pearlson, Carol S. Saunders, 3rd ed. Wiley, 2006.
G64OOS – Object Oriented Systems “UML Distilled” (3rd Edition) [Fowler 2004] “Sams Teach Yourself C++ in 24 Hours” (5th Edition) [Liberty and Cadenhead 2011] G54SIM – Simulation for Decision Support Robinson S (2004). Simulation: The Practice of Model Development and Use. Wiley, Chichester, UK. Gilbert N and Troitzsch KG (2005). Simulation for the Social Scientist. 2nd Ed., Open University Press, London, UK. Sterman JD (2000). Business Dynamics: Systems Thinking and Modeling for a Complex World. McGraw-Hill/Irwin, Boston, USA.
