Customer Review: This is an excellent book, but the patterns (Connector, Acceptor, Acceptor-Connector, Reactor, Proactor, Half Sync-Half Async .....) are all available in MORE expansive (yes more expansive) form on the ACE site. Just Google "ACE Framework" and you will see Doug Schmidt and his ACE related... more info
Customer Review: This book is an absolute must for system architects, system engineers, system testers, and developers. I have been working DoD systems since 2000 and have studied and studied and studied trying to synch DoD's efforts to embrace SOA and distributed systems with commercial concepts, approaches,... more info
Customer Review: I just saw that POSA5 does not have a review. It definitely deserves one, so here we go. In the spirit of full disclosure, I know Frank and Kevlin quite well through our work in the patterns community. But I am still entitled to my own opinions when it comes to book reviews! POSA5 is different... more info
Customer Review: This book provided a decent introduction to ACE. However, language is little terse and presentation is not as good as ACE Programmer's book. I most liked the boxed explanations in the book, this style should have been all over the book.
Customer Review: If you want to learn C++ network programming architecture , design patterns and want the source code to be portable , this is the book for you . If you cant afford to have your own copy at least suggest your company to buy it . If your in C++ network programming and dont use ACE , think again , you... more info
I will begin in that: If the book did not have the third part of Dr. Schmidt, that book would be rated *zero* stars !!! The following sentences are concerned to the first and second part of the book: Patterns ??? I disagree ! Describing a *very* general problem... more info
Customer Review: This book presents more than 25 case studies in framework development. The approaches are varied. Some are very nuts&bolts, others operate at a much more philosophical level. Some of the more interesting topics involve component-based systems, hardware design, and several applications of design... more info
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