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XQuery for Humanists

by Clifford B. Anderson, Joseph C. Wicentowski ...

Series series Coding for Humanists
XQuery is the best language for querying, manipulating, and transforming XML and JSON documents. Because XML is in many ways the lingua franca of the digital humanities, learning XQuery empowers humanists to discover and analyze their data in new ways.Until now, though, XQuery has been difficult to learn because there was no textbook designed for non- or beginner programmers. XQuery for Humanists ... Read more

$35.99 USD

XQuery is the best language for querying, manipulating, and transforming XML and JSON documents. Because XML is in many ways the lingua franca of the digital humanities, learning XQuery empowers humanists to discover and analyze their data in new ways.Until now, though, XQuery has been difficult to learn because there was no textbook designed for non- or beginner programmers. XQuery for Humanists
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Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer Certification and Implementation Guide

Master the deployment, management, and monitoring of Google Cloud solutions

by Agnieszka Koziorowska, Wojciech Marusiak ...

Gain practical knowledge and hands-on expertise in implementing Google Cloud Platform services and prepare to confidently pass the exam on your first attemptKey FeaturesExplore Google Cloud Platform services and operations in depthGain hands-on experience to effectively employ Google Cloud servicesReceive tailored guidance for Associate Cloud Engineer certification from Google expertsPurchase of ... Read more

$34.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Gain practical knowledge and hands-on expertise in implementing Google Cloud Platform services and prepare to confidently pass the exam on your first attemptKey FeaturesExplore Google Cloud Platform services and operations in depthGain hands-on experience to effectively employ Google Cloud servicesReceive tailored guidance for Associate Cloud Engineer certification from Google expertsPurchase of
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Pro Spring Boot 3

An Authoritative Guide with Best Practices

by Felipe Gutierrez ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This book will teach you how to build complex Spring applications and microservices out of the box, with minimal concern over things like configurations. Pro Spring Boot 3 will show you how to fully leverage Spring Boot 3's robust features and how to apply them to create enterprise-ready applications, microservices, and web/cloud applications that just work.Special focus is given to what's been ... Read more

$34.19 USD

This book will teach you how to build complex Spring applications and microservices out of the box, with minimal concern over things like configurations. Pro Spring Boot 3 will show you how to fully leverage Spring Boot 3's robust features and how to apply them to create enterprise-ready applications, microservices, and web/cloud applications that just work.Special focus is given to what's been
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Data Analytics with Hadoop

An Introduction for Data Scientists

by Benjamin Bengfort, Jenny Kim ...

Ready to use statistical and machine-learning techniques across large data sets? This practical guide shows you why the Hadoop ecosystem is perfect for the job. Instead of deployment, operations, or software development usually associated with distributed computing, you’ll focus on particular analyses you can build, the data warehousing techniques that Hadoop provides, and higher order data ... Read more

$21.59 USD

Ready to use statistical and machine-learning techniques across large data sets? This practical guide shows you why the Hadoop ecosystem is perfect for the job. Instead of deployment, operations, or software development usually associated with distributed computing, you’ll focus on particular analyses you can build, the data warehousing techniques that Hadoop provides, and higher order data
... Read more
How to Guide: Easier, Faster EBook Design Publishing for Beginners

by Ronald E. Newton ...

Your hard work resulted in a manuscript for a book. You need to go from unpublished to a published eBook. You don’t need to be a guru on HTML, CSS, eBooks, or publishing. Do your research and find out how others did it!How to make an eBook?You do it yourself (DIY). Just the same way as you wrote your manuscript.You don’t want to be a printer or publisher! You just want to turn your manuscript into ... Read more

$2.99 USD

Your hard work resulted in a manuscript for a book. You need to go from unpublished to a published eBook. You don’t need to be a guru on HTML, CSS, eBooks, or publishing. Do your research and find out how others did it!How to make an eBook?You do it yourself (DIY). Just the same way as you wrote your manuscript.You don’t want to be a printer or publisher! You just want to turn your manuscript into
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MMOs from the Outside In

The Massively-Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games of Psychology, Law, Government, and Real Life

by Richard A. Bartle ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This follow-up volume to MMOs from the Inside Out is a further collection of bold ideas, information, and instruction from one of the true pioneers of Massively-Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games. Whereas its predecessor looked at how MMOs can change the world, MMOs from the Outside In: How Psychology, Law, Culture and Real Life see Massively-Multiplayer Role-playing Games looks at how the ... Read more

$58.49 USD

This follow-up volume to MMOs from the Inside Out is a further collection of bold ideas, information, and instruction from one of the true pioneers of Massively-Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games. Whereas its predecessor looked at how MMOs can change the world, MMOs from the Outside In: How Psychology, Law, Culture and Real Life see Massively-Multiplayer Role-playing Games looks at how the
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D3 for the Impatient

Interactive Graphics for Programmers and Scientists

by Philipp K. Janert ...

If you’re in a hurry to learn D3.js, the leading JavaScript library for web-based graphics and visualization, this book is for you. Written for technically savvy readers with a background in programming or data science, the book moves quickly, emphasizing unifying concepts and patterns. Anticipating common difficulties, author Philipp K. Janert teaches you how to apply D3 to your own problems ... Read more

$30.99 USD

If you’re in a hurry to learn D3.js, the leading JavaScript library for web-based graphics and visualization, this book is for you. Written for technically savvy readers with a background in programming or data science, the book moves quickly, emphasizing unifying concepts and patterns. Anticipating common difficulties, author Philipp K. Janert teaches you how to apply D3 to your own problems
... Read more
Build Better Chatbots

A Complete Guide to Getting Started with Chatbots

by Rashid Khan, Anik Das ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn best practices for building bots by focusing on the technological implementation and UX in this practical book. You will cover key topics such as setting up a development environment for creating chatbots for multiple channels (Facebook Messenger, Skype, and KiK); building a chatbot (design to implementation); integrating to IFTT (If This Then That) and IoT (Internet of Things); carrying out ... Read more

$28.49 USD

Learn best practices for building bots by focusing on the technological implementation and UX in this practical book. You will cover key topics such as setting up a development environment for creating chatbots for multiple channels (Facebook Messenger, Skype, and KiK); building a chatbot (design to implementation); integrating to IFTT (If This Then That) and IoT (Internet of Things); carrying out
... Read more
Beginning PowerApps

The Non-Developers Guide to Building Business Mobile Applications

by Tim Leung ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Build mobile apps that specifically target your company’s unique business needs, with the same ease of writing a simple spreadsheet! With this book, you will build business apps designed to work with your company's systems and databases, without having to enlist the expertise of costly, professionally trained software developers.In Beginning PowerApps, author and business applications expert Tim ... Read more

$53.99 USD

Build mobile apps that specifically target your company’s unique business needs, with the same ease of writing a simple spreadsheet! With this book, you will build business apps designed to work with your company's systems and databases, without having to enlist the expertise of costly, professionally trained software developers.In Beginning PowerApps, author and business applications expert Tim
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Spring Boot 2.0 Projects

Build production-grade reactive applications and microservices with Spring Boot

by Mohamed Shazin Sadakath ...

Develop diverse, real-life projects by exploring Spring Boot's featuresKey FeaturesRun production-grade-based applications using the Spring WebFlux frameworkLearn to develop high-performance asynchronous applications with Spring BootCreate robust microservice-based applications with Kotlin using Spring BootBook DescriptionSpring Boot is a lightweight framework that provides a set of tools to ... Read more

$41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Develop diverse, real-life projects by exploring Spring Boot's featuresKey FeaturesRun production-grade-based applications using the Spring WebFlux frameworkLearn to develop high-performance asynchronous applications with Spring BootCreate robust microservice-based applications with Kotlin using Spring BootBook DescriptionSpring Boot is a lightweight framework that provides a set of tools to
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Modern Java in Action

Lambdas, streams, functional and reactive programming

by Raoul-Gabriel Urma, Alan Mycroft, Mario Fusco ...

SummaryManning's bestselling Java 8 book has been revised for Java 9! In Modern Java in Action, you'll build on your existing Java language skills with the newest features and techniques.About the TechnologyModern applications take advantage of innovative designs, including microservices, reactive architectures, and streaming data. Modern Java features like lambdas, streams, and the long-awaited ... Read more

$58.99 USD

SummaryManning's bestselling Java 8 book has been revised for Java 9! In Modern Java in Action, you'll build on your existing Java language skills with the newest features and techniques.About the TechnologyModern applications take advantage of innovative designs, including microservices, reactive architectures, and streaming data. Modern Java features like lambdas, streams, and the long-awaited
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Serverless Applications with Node.js

Using AWS Lambda and Claudia.js

by Slobodan Stojanovic, Aleksandar Simovic ...

SummaryServerless Applications with Node.js walks you through building serverless apps on AWS using JavaScript. Inside, you'll discover what Claudia.js brings to the table as you build and deploy a scalable event-based serverless application, based around a pizzeria that's fully integrated with AWS services, including Lambda and API Gateway. Each chapter is filled with exercises, examples, tips, ... Read more

$49.99 USD

SummaryServerless Applications with Node.js walks you through building serverless apps on AWS using JavaScript. Inside, you'll discover what Claudia.js brings to the table as you build and deploy a scalable event-based serverless application, based around a pizzeria that's fully integrated with AWS services, including Lambda and API Gateway. Each chapter is filled with exercises, examples, tips,
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Perl Pocket Reference

Programming Tools

by Johan Vromans ...

If you have a Perl programming question, you'll find the answer quickly in this handy, easy-to-use quick reference. The Perl Pocket Reference condenses and organizes stacks of documentation down to the most essential facts, so you can find what you need in a heartbeat.Updated for Perl 5.14, the 5th edition provides a summary of Perl syntax rules and a complete list of operators, built-in functions ... Read more

$9.59 USD

If you have a Perl programming question, you'll find the answer quickly in this handy, easy-to-use quick reference. The Perl Pocket Reference condenses and organizes stacks of documentation down to the most essential facts, so you can find what you need in a heartbeat.Updated for Perl 5.14, the 5th edition provides a summary of Perl syntax rules and a complete list of operators, built-in functions
... Read more
JUnit in Action

by Catalin Tudose ...

JUnit in Action, Third Edition has been completely rewritten for this release. The book is full of examples that demonstrate JUnit's modern features, including its new architecture; nested, tagged, and dynamic tests; and dependency injection.SummaryJUnit is the gold standard for unit testing Java applications. Filled with powerful new features designed to automate software testing, JUnit 5 boosts ... Read more

$49.99 USD

JUnit in Action, Third Edition has been completely rewritten for this release. The book is full of examples that demonstrate JUnit's modern features, including its new architecture; nested, tagged, and dynamic tests; and dependency injection.SummaryJUnit is the gold standard for unit testing Java applications. Filled with powerful new features designed to automate software testing, JUnit 5 boosts
... Read more
Beginning Big Data with Power BI and Excel 2013

Big Data Processing and Analysis Using PowerBI in Excel 2013

by Neil Dunlop ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
In Beginning Big Data with Power BI and Excel 2013, you will learn to solve business problems by tapping the power of Microsoft’s Excel and Power BI to import data from NoSQL and SQL databases and other sources, create relational data models, and analyze business problems through sophisticated dashboards and data-driven maps.While Beginning Big Data with Power BI and Excel 2013 covers prominent ... Read more

$35.99 USD

In Beginning Big Data with Power BI and Excel 2013, you will learn to solve business problems by tapping the power of Microsoft’s Excel and Power BI to import data from NoSQL and SQL databases and other sources, create relational data models, and analyze business problems through sophisticated dashboards and data-driven maps.While Beginning Big Data with Power BI and Excel 2013 covers prominent
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Going Beyond the Waterfall

Managing Scope Effectively Across the Project Life Cycle

by Barbara Davis, Darren Radford ...

Every year technology projects face hard decisions about how to mitigate risk and address challenges as teams work on creating useful solutions to deliver promised business value. Those decisions impact scope at every step and help to evolve it until the final product is delivered and implemented. Scope can longer be set in stone! This book will help project teams understand how and when scope ... Read more

$35.99 USD

Every year technology projects face hard decisions about how to mitigate risk and address challenges as teams work on creating useful solutions to deliver promised business value. Those decisions impact scope at every step and help to evolve it until the final product is delivered and implemented. Scope can longer be set in stone! This book will help project teams understand how and when scope
... Read more
Unreal Engine 4 Game Development Essentials

Master the basics of Unreal Engine 4 to build stunning video games

by Satheesh PV, Satheesh P.V ...

Master the basics of Unreal Engine 4 to build stunning video gamesKey Features\[\*\] Get to grips with the user interface of Unreal Engine 4 and find out more about its various robust features\[\*\] Create dream video games with the help of the different tools Unreal Engine 4 offers\[\*\] Create video-games and fully utilize the power of Unreal Engine 4 to bring games to life through this step-by ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master the basics of Unreal Engine 4 to build stunning video gamesKey Features\[\*\] Get to grips with the user interface of Unreal Engine 4 and find out more about its various robust features\[\*\] Create dream video games with the help of the different tools Unreal Engine 4 offers\[\*\] Create video-games and fully utilize the power of Unreal Engine 4 to bring games to life through this step-by
... Read more
JIRA Development Cookbook

Third Edition

by Jobin Kuruvilla ...

Your one-stop resource for mastering extensions and customizations in JIRA 7+Key FeaturesExplore the new features of JIRA 7 and best practices for agile development and integration with development toolsCustomize the look and feel of your JIRA UI to match your specific user needsCreate seamless reports that make sense of your data through easy-to-use techniquesBook DescriptionJIRA provides issue ... Read more

$49.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Your one-stop resource for mastering extensions and customizations in JIRA 7+Key FeaturesExplore the new features of JIRA 7 and best practices for agile development and integration with development toolsCustomize the look and feel of your JIRA UI to match your specific user needsCreate seamless reports that make sense of your data through easy-to-use techniquesBook DescriptionJIRA provides issue
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Computability Theory

by S. Barry Cooper, S. Barry Cooper ...

Series series Chapman Hall/CRC Mathematics Series
Computability theory originated with the seminal work of Gödel, Church, Turing, Kleene and Post in the 1930s. This theory includes a wide spectrum of topics, such as the theory of reducibilities and their degree structures, computably enumerable sets and their automorphisms, and subrecursive hierarchy classifications. Recent work in computability theory has focused on Turing definability and ... Read more

$145.99 USD

Computability theory originated with the seminal work of Gödel, Church, Turing, Kleene and Post in the 1930s. This theory includes a wide spectrum of topics, such as the theory of reducibilities and their degree structures, computably enumerable sets and their automorphisms, and subrecursive hierarchy classifications. Recent work in computability theory has focused on Turing definability and
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Agile Data Science 2.0

Building Full-Stack Data Analytics Applications with Spark

by Russell Jurney ...

Data science teams looking to turn research into useful analytics applications require not only the right tools, but also the right approach if they’re to succeed. With the revised second edition of this hands-on guide, up-and-coming data scientists will learn how to use the Agile Data Science development methodology to build data applications with Python, Apache Spark, Kafka, and other tools ... Read more

$36.79 USD

Data science teams looking to turn research into useful analytics applications require not only the right tools, but also the right approach if they’re to succeed. With the revised second edition of this hands-on guide, up-and-coming data scientists will learn how to use the Agile Data Science development methodology to build data applications with Python, Apache Spark, Kafka, and other tools
... Read more
Design Thinking Research

Making Distinctions: Collaboration versus Cooperation

Edited by Hasso Plattner, Larry Leifer, Christoph Meinel ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
This book summarizes the results of Design Thinking Research Program at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, USA and the Hasso Plattner Institute in Potsdam, Germany. Offering readers a closer look at design thinking, its innovation processes and methods, it covers topics ranging from how to design ideas, methods and technologies, to creativity experiments and creative collaboration in ... Read more

$188.09 USD

This book summarizes the results of Design Thinking Research Program at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, USA and the Hasso Plattner Institute in Potsdam, Germany. Offering readers a closer look at design thinking, its innovation processes and methods, it covers topics ranging from how to design ideas, methods and technologies, to creativity experiments and creative collaboration in
... Read more
Beautiful JavaScript

Leading Programmers Explain How They Think

by Anton Kovalyov ...

JavaScript is arguably the most polarizing and misunderstood programming language in the world. Many have attempted to replace it as the language of the Web, but JavaScript has survived, evolved, and thrived. Why did a language created in such hurry succeed where others failed?This guide gives you a rare glimpse into JavaScript from people intimately familiar with it. Chapters contributed by ... Read more

$24.49 USD

JavaScript is arguably the most polarizing and misunderstood programming language in the world. Many have attempted to replace it as the language of the Web, but JavaScript has survived, evolved, and thrived. Why did a language created in such hurry succeed where others failed?This guide gives you a rare glimpse into JavaScript from people intimately familiar with it. Chapters contributed by
... Read more
Introductory Discrete Mathematics

by V. K . Balakrishnan ...

Series series Dover Books on Computer Science
This concise text offers an introduction to discrete mathematics for undergraduate students in computer science and mathematics. Mathematics educators consider it vital that their students be exposed to a course in discrete methods that introduces them to combinatorial mathematics and to algebraic and logical structures focusing on the interplay between computer science and mathematics. The ... Read more

$10.69 USD

This concise text offers an introduction to discrete mathematics for undergraduate students in computer science and mathematics. Mathematics educators consider it vital that their students be exposed to a course in discrete methods that introduces them to combinatorial mathematics and to algebraic and logical structures focusing on the interplay between computer science and mathematics. The
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Microsoft Visual Basic 2010 Step by Step

by Michael Halvorson ...

Series series Step by Step Developer
Your hands-on, step-by-step guide to learning Visual Basic 2010.Teach yourself the essential tools and techniques for Visual Basic 2010-one step at a time. No matter what your skill level, you'll find the practical guidance and examples you need to start building professional applications for Windows and the Web.Discover how to:Work in the Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Integrated Development ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Your hands-on, step-by-step guide to learning Visual Basic 2010.Teach yourself the essential tools and techniques for Visual Basic 2010-one step at a time. No matter what your skill level, you'll find the practical guidance and examples you need to start building professional applications for Windows and the Web.Discover how to:Work in the Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Integrated Development
... Read more

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