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| Author | Bertrand Meyer |
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| Subject | software object-oriented programming |
| Publisher | Prentice Hall |
Publication date | 1988, 1997 |
| Pages | 1254 + xxviii |
| ISBN | 978-0136291558 (1997 ed.) |
| OCLC | 36187052 |
| 005.1/17 21 | |
| LC Class | QA76.64 .M493 1997 |
Object-Oriented Software Construction, also called OOSC, is a book by Bertrand Meyer, widely considered a foundational text of object-oriented programming.[citation needed] The first edition was published in 1988; the second edition, extensively revised and expanded (more than 1300 pages), in 1997. Many translations are available including Dutch (first edition only), French (1+2), German (1), Italian (1), Japanese (1+2), Persian (1), Polish (2), Romanian (1), Russian (2), Serbian (2), and Spanish (2).[1] The book has been cited thousands of times. As of 15 December 2011[update], The Association for Computing Machinery's (ACM) Guide to Computing Literature counts 2,233 citations,[2] for the second edition alone in computer science journals and technical books; Google Scholar lists 7,305 citations. As of September 2006[update], the book is number 35 in the list of all-time most cited works (books, articles, etc.) in computer science literature, with 1,260 citations.[3] The book won a Jolt award in 1994.[4] The second edition is available online free.[5]
Unless otherwise indicated, descriptions below apply to the second edition.
- ^ Web search, August 2006
- ^ "Object-oriented software construction (2nd ed.)". Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). 2024.
- ^ Citeseer, September 2006
- ^ "Previous Winners: Books". Dr. Dobb's Journal (DDJ). 2001. Archived from the original on 2009-05-25.
- ^ Meyer, Bertrand (1997). Object-Oriented Software Construction (2nd ed.). Prentice-Hall. ISBN 978-0136291558.
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