''Bug Patterns in Java '' by Eric Allen http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1590590619.01._PE_PI_SCMZZZZZZZ_.jpg [ISBN 1590590619] Lays out a methodology for diagnosing and debugging computer programs, presenting the act of debugging as an ideal application of the scientific method. Debugging is a task that is seldom presented explicitly. Skill in this area is entirely independent of other programming... ---- See BugPattern ---- The book's so-so, but a decent attempt. A bit academic. ---- CategoryBook