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Textbooks

1. Sommerville, Ian (2004). Software Engineering, Second. Pearson Education. ISBN 0321210263. 
2. Pressman, Roger S. (2005). Software Engineering: A Practitioner's Approach, Sixth. McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0072853182. 
3. Ghezzi, Carlo; Mehdi Jazayeri, and Dino Mandrioli (2003). Fundamentals of Software Engineering, Second. Pearson Education. ISBN 0133056996. 
4. Pfleeger, Shari Lawrence; Joanne M. Atlee (2006). Software Engineering: Theory and Practice, Third. Pearson Education. ISBN 0131469134. 

Coding and design

1. Gamma, Erich; Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, John Vlissides; a.k.a. the Gang of Four (1995). Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software. Pearson Education. ISBN 0201633612. 
2. McConnell, Steve (2004). Code Complete. Microsoft. ISBN 0735619670. 
3. Fowler, Martin (1999). Refactoring. Pearson Education. ISBN 0201485672. 

Agile methodology

1. Kent, Beck (2004). Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change, foreword by Erich Gamma, 2nd. Addison-Wesley. ISBN 0321278658. 

Background reading

1. Brooks, Fred (1995). Mythical Man Month. Pearson Education. ISBN 0201835959.