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C# 5.0 Unleashed

by Bart De Smet ...

Series Book 5.0 - Unleashed
Buy the print C# 5.0 Unleashed and get the eBook version for free! See inside the book for access code and details.C# 5.0 Unleashed is for anyone who wants to learn the C# programming language in depth, understanding how language features truly work. While giving you those insights, you learn where and how to use the features to design various kinds of software. This book not only teaches the ... Read more

$34.99 USD

Buy the print C# 5.0 Unleashed and get the eBook version for free! See inside the book for access code and details.C# 5.0 Unleashed is for anyone who wants to learn the C# programming language in depth, understanding how language features truly work. While giving you those insights, you learn where and how to use the features to design various kinds of software. This book not only teaches the
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SQL Success

by StÃ©phane Faroult ...

"SQL Success" is about problem-solving in SQL. It bridges the gap between dry and dull database theory books, and developer books that focus on giving recipes without explaining sufficiently the reasons behind the recipes or discussing alternative solutions.Many developers struggle with SQL due to the contrast between the top-down logic of most programming languages and SQL's set-based approach. ... Read more

$39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"SQL Success" is about problem-solving in SQL. It bridges the gap between dry and dull database theory books, and developer books that focus on giving recipes without explaining sufficiently the reasons behind the recipes or discussing alternative solutions.Many developers struggle with SQL due to the contrast between the top-down logic of most programming languages and SQL's set-based approach.
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Virtualization: A Manager's Guide

Big Picture of the Who, What, and Where of Virtualization

by Dan Kusnetzky ...

What exactly is virtualization? As this concise book explains, virtualization is a smorgasbord of technologies that offer organizations many advantages, whether you're managing extremely large stores of rapidly changing data, scaling out an application, or harnessing huge amounts of computational power. With this guide, you get an overview of the five main types of virtualization technology, along ... Read more

$10.99 USD

What exactly is virtualization? As this concise book explains, virtualization is a smorgasbord of technologies that offer organizations many advantages, whether you're managing extremely large stores of rapidly changing data, scaling out an application, or harnessing huge amounts of computational power. With this guide, you get an overview of the five main types of virtualization technology, along
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Computers and Society

Modern Perspectives

by Ronald M. Baecker ...

The last century has seen enormous leaps in the development of digital technologies, and most aspects of modern life have changed significantly with their widespread availability and use. Technology at various scales - supercomputers, corporate networks, desktop and laptop computers, the internet, tablets, mobile phones, and processors that are hidden in everyday devices and are so small you can ... Read more

$53.99 USD

The last century has seen enormous leaps in the development of digital technologies, and most aspects of modern life have changed significantly with their widespread availability and use. Technology at various scales - supercomputers, corporate networks, desktop and laptop computers, the internet, tablets, mobile phones, and processors that are hidden in everyday devices and are so small you can
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QUIC Protocol Design and Implementation

Definitive Reference for Developers and Engineers

by Richard Johnson ...

"QUIC Protocol Design and Implementation"QUIC Protocol Design and Implementation offers a comprehensive exploration of the groundbreaking transport protocol that is redefining Internet communication. The book begins by tracing the limitations of traditional transport mechanisms such as TCP and UDP, detailing the motivations behind QUIC's creation and chronicling its evolution from a Google ... Read more

$9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"QUIC Protocol Design and Implementation"QUIC Protocol Design and Implementation offers a comprehensive exploration of the groundbreaking transport protocol that is redefining Internet communication. The book begins by tracing the limitations of traditional transport mechanisms such as TCP and UDP, detailing the motivations behind QUIC's creation and chronicling its evolution from a Google
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Programming C# 10

Build Cloud, Web, and Desktop Applications

by Ian Griffiths ...

C# is undeniably one of the most versatile programming languages available to engineers today. With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn just how powerful the combination of C# and .NET can be. Author Ian Griffiths guides you through C# 10.0 and .NET 6 fundamentals and techniques for building cloud, web, and desktop applications.Designed for experienced programmers, this book provides many code ... Read more

$48.99 USD

C# is undeniably one of the most versatile programming languages available to engineers today. With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn just how powerful the combination of C# and .NET can be. Author Ian Griffiths guides you through C# 10.0 and .NET 6 fundamentals and techniques for building cloud, web, and desktop applications.Designed for experienced programmers, this book provides many code
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Advanced Analytics with PySpark

Patterns for Learning from Data at Scale Using Python and Spark

by Akash Tandon, Sandy Ryza, Uri Laserson, Sean Owen, Josh Wills ...

The amount of data being generated today is staggering and growing. Apache Spark has emerged as the de facto tool to analyze big data and is now a critical part of the data science toolbox. Updated for Spark 3.0, this practical guide brings together Spark, statistical methods, and real-world datasets to teach you how to approach analytics problems using PySpark, Spark's Python API, and other best ... Read more

$41.99 USD

The amount of data being generated today is staggering and growing. Apache Spark has emerged as the de facto tool to analyze big data and is now a critical part of the data science toolbox. Updated for Spark 3.0, this practical guide brings together Spark, statistical methods, and real-world datasets to teach you how to approach analytics problems using PySpark, Spark's Python API, and other best
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Visual Basic 2005 Cookbook

Solutions for VB 2005 Programmers

by Tim Patrick, John Clark Craig ...

This book will help you solve more than 300 of the most common and not-so-common tasks that working Visual Basic 2005 programmers face every day. If you're a seasoned .NET developer, beginning Visual Basic programmer, or a developer seeking a simple and clear migration path from VB6 to Visual Basic 2005, the Visual Basic 2005 Cookbook delivers a practical collection of problem-solving recipes for ... Read more

$28.99 USD

This book will help you solve more than 300 of the most common and not-so-common tasks that working Visual Basic 2005 programmers face every day. If you're a seasoned .NET developer, beginning Visual Basic programmer, or a developer seeking a simple and clear migration path from VB6 to Visual Basic 2005, the Visual Basic 2005 Cookbook delivers a practical collection of problem-solving recipes for
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Java 9 Programming Blueprints

Master features like modular programming, Java HTTP 2.0, and REPL by building numerous applications

by Jason Lee ...

Build a variety of real-world applications by taking advantage of the newest features of Java 9Key Features\[\*\] See some of the new features of Java 9 and be introduced to parts of the Java SDK\[\*\] This book provides a set of diverse, interesting projects that range in complexity from fairly simple to advanced and cover HTTP 2.0\[\*\] Take advantage of Java's new modularity features to write ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build a variety of real-world applications by taking advantage of the newest features of Java 9Key Features\[\*\] See some of the new features of Java 9 and be introduced to parts of the Java SDK\[\*\] This book provides a set of diverse, interesting projects that range in complexity from fairly simple to advanced and cover HTTP 2.0\[\*\] Take advantage of Java's new modularity features to write
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Accelerated Computing with HIP

by Yifan Sun, Trinayan Baruah, David R Kaeli ...

The goal of this book is to provide helpful guidance to GPU programmers looking to develop HIP programs for the ROCm platform using GPUs. The reader of this book will learn how to reason through real-world problems and break them down into independent parts so that GPUs can be used to solve them eﬀiciently. This text is designed to take programmers on a tour of GPU hardware design and demonstrate ... Read more

$15.99 USD

The goal of this book is to provide helpful guidance to GPU programmers looking to develop HIP programs for the ROCm platform using GPUs. The reader of this book will learn how to reason through real-world problems and break them down into independent parts so that GPUs can be used to solve them eﬀiciently. This text is designed to take programmers on a tour of GPU hardware design and demonstrate
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Mastering Unreal Engine 4.X

Master the art of building AAA games with Unreal Engine

by Muhammad A.Moniem ...

Take your game development skills to the next level with one of the best engines on the marketKey Features\[\*\]Build an entire AAA game level throughout the book\[\*\]Take your C++ scripting skills to the next level and use them extensively to build the game\[\*\]An advanced practical guide with a tutorial style approach that will help you make the best of Unreal engine 4Book DescriptionUnreal ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Take your game development skills to the next level with one of the best engines on the marketKey Features\[\*\]Build an entire AAA game level throughout the book\[\*\]Take your C++ scripting skills to the next level and use them extensively to build the game\[\*\]An advanced practical guide with a tutorial style approach that will help you make the best of Unreal engine 4Book DescriptionUnreal
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Apache Flume: Distributed Log Collection for Hadoop

by Steve Hoffman ...

A starter guide that covers Apache Flume in detail.Apache Flume: Distributed Log Collection for Hadoop is intended for people who are responsible for moving datasets into Hadoop in a timely and reliable manner like software engineers, database administrators, and data warehouse administrators ... Read more

$21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A starter guide that covers Apache Flume in detail.Apache Flume: Distributed Log Collection for Hadoop is intended for people who are responsible for moving datasets into Hadoop in a timely and reliable manner like software engineers, database administrators, and data warehouse administrators
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DevOps Design Pattern

Implementing DevOps best practices for secure and reliable CI/CD pipeline (English Edition)

by Pradeep Chintale ...

DevOps design patterns encompass a set of best practices aimed at revolutionizing the software development lifecycle. It introduces a collaborative and streamlined approach to bring together different aspects of development, testing, deployment, and operations. At its core, DevOps seeks to break down traditional silos between these functions, fostering a culture of cooperation and continuous ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

DevOps design patterns encompass a set of best practices aimed at revolutionizing the software development lifecycle. It introduces a collaborative and streamlined approach to bring together different aspects of development, testing, deployment, and operations. At its core, DevOps seeks to break down traditional silos between these functions, fostering a culture of cooperation and continuous
... Read more
Must Know High School Computer Programming

by Julie Sway ...

The new Must Know series is like a lightning bolt to the brainEvery school subject has must know ideas, or essential concepts, that lie behind it. This book will use that fact to help you learn in a unique way. Most study guides start a chapter with a set of goals, often leaving the starting point unclear. In Must Know High School Computer Programming, however, each chapter will immediately ... Read more

$10.99 USD

The new Must Know series is like a lightning bolt to the brainEvery school subject has must know ideas, or essential concepts, that lie behind it. This book will use that fact to help you learn in a unique way. Most study guides start a chapter with a set of goals, often leaving the starting point unclear. In Must Know High School Computer Programming, however, each chapter will immediately
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Fundamentals of Dependable Computing for Software Engineers

by John Knight ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Innovations in Software Engineering and Software Development Series
Fundamentals of Dependable Computing for Software Engineers presents the essential elements of computer system dependability. The book describes a comprehensive dependability-engineering process and explains the roles of software and software engineers in computer system dependability. Readers will learn:Why dependability mattersWhat it means for a ... Read more

$73.99 USD

Fundamentals of Dependable Computing for Software Engineers presents the essential elements of computer system dependability. The book describes a comprehensive dependability-engineering process and explains the roles of software and software engineers in computer system dependability. Readers will learn:Why dependability mattersWhat it means for a
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Head First C#

by Andrew Stellman, Jennifer Greene ...

Head First C# is a complete learning experience for object-oriented programming, C#, and the Visual Studio IDE. Built for your brain, this book covers C# 3.0 and Visual Studio 2008, and teaches everything from language fundamentals to advanced topics including garbage collection, extension methods, and double-buffered animation. You'll also master C#'s hottest and newest syntax, LINQ, for querying ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Head First C# is a complete learning experience for object-oriented programming, C#, and the Visual Studio IDE. Built for your brain, this book covers C# 3.0 and Visual Studio 2008, and teaches everything from language fundamentals to advanced topics including garbage collection, extension methods, and double-buffered animation. You'll also master C#'s hottest and newest syntax, LINQ, for querying
... Read more
Algorithmic Regimes

Methods, Interactions, and Politics

Edited by Juliane Jarke, Bianca Prietl, Simon Egbert, Yana Boeva, Hendrik Heuer ...

Series series Digital Studies
Algorithms have risen to become one, if not the central technology for producing, circulating, and evaluating knowledge in multiple societal arenas. In this book, scholars from the social sciences, humanities, and computer science argue that this shift has, and will continue to have, profound implications for how knowledge is produced and what and whose knowledge is valued and deemed valid. To ... Read more

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Algorithms have risen to become one, if not the central technology for producing, circulating, and evaluating knowledge in multiple societal arenas. In this book, scholars from the social sciences, humanities, and computer science argue that this shift has, and will continue to have, profound implications for how knowledge is produced and what and whose knowledge is valued and deemed valid. To
... Read more
C LANGUAGE COURSE PART 2

by m.furqan riaz ...

C is one of the fastest programming language as it is close to low-level languages such as Assembly language. If you are already familiar with programming, then you must know the demand out there for a C programmer. Because C comes in handy in case of all the applications that require fast processing, such as games, or major parts of different operating systems.C was developed in early 1970’s but ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

C is one of the fastest programming language as it is close to low-level languages such as Assembly language. If you are already familiar with programming, then you must know the demand out there for a C programmer. Because C comes in handy in case of all the applications that require fast processing, such as games, or major parts of different operating systems.C was developed in early 1970’s but
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Unity from Zero to Proficiency (Proficient)

Unity from Zero to Proficiency, #5

by Patrick Felicia ...

Series Book 5 - Unity from Zero to Proficiency
First Edition, Published in September 2019In this book, the fifth book in the series, you will become comfortable with creating your own RPG. If you were ever interested in creating systems for your game to speed-up your coding and create and maintain levels easily, then this book is for you.The book includes a list of the learning objectives at the start of each chapter, step-by-step activities, ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

First Edition, Published in September 2019In this book, the fifth book in the series, you will become comfortable with creating your own RPG. If you were ever interested in creating systems for your game to speed-up your coding and create and maintain levels easily, then this book is for you.The book includes a list of the learning objectives at the start of each chapter, step-by-step activities,
... Read more
Learning Vulkan

Discover how to build impressive 3D graphics with the next-generation graphics API—Vulkan

by Parminder Singh ...

Discover how to build impressive 3D graphics with the next-generation graphics API—VulkanKey FeaturesGet started with the Vulkan API and its programming techniques using the easy-to-follow examples to create stunning 3D graphicsUnderstand memory management in Vulkan and implement image and buffer resourcesGet hands-on with the drawing process and synchronization, and render a 3D graphics scene ... Read more

$30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover how to build impressive 3D graphics with the next-generation graphics API—VulkanKey FeaturesGet started with the Vulkan API and its programming techniques using the easy-to-follow examples to create stunning 3D graphicsUnderstand memory management in Vulkan and implement image and buffer resourcesGet hands-on with the drawing process and synchronization, and render a 3D graphics scene
... Read more
Mastering Clojure

From Basics to Expert Proficiency

Edited by William Smith ...

"Mastering Clojure: From Basics to Expert Proficiency" is an authoritative guide designed to take developers from an introductory understanding to an advanced mastery of Clojure. This book covers everything from the foundational principles and syntax of the language to sophisticated topics like state management, concurrency, macros, and metaprogramming. Each chapter is meticulously structured to ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Mastering Clojure: From Basics to Expert Proficiency" is an authoritative guide designed to take developers from an introductory understanding to an advanced mastery of Clojure. This book covers everything from the foundational principles and syntax of the language to sophisticated topics like state management, concurrency, macros, and metaprogramming. Each chapter is meticulously structured to
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Simulation-Based Algorithms for Markov Decision Processes

by Hyeong Soo Chang, Jiaqiao Hu, Michael C. Fu, Steven I. Marcus ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Markov decision process (MDP) models are widely used for modeling sequential decision-making problems that arise in engineering, economics, computer science, and the social sciences. Many real-world problems modeled by MDPs have huge state and/or action spaces, giving an opening to the curse of dimensionality and so making practical solution of the resulting models intractable. In other cases, the ... Read more

$89.09 USD

Markov decision process (MDP) models are widely used for modeling sequential decision-making problems that arise in engineering, economics, computer science, and the social sciences. Many real-world problems modeled by MDPs have huge state and/or action spaces, giving an opening to the curse of dimensionality and so making practical solution of the resulting models intractable. In other cases, the
... Read more
Web Services Testing with soapUI

Starting with an overview of SOA and web services testing, this guide take you through a number of hands-on exercises and projects to get you familiar with soapUI. A sure way to raise the quality of your web services.

by Charitha Kankanamge ...

Starting with an overview of SOA and web services testing, this guide take you through a number of hands-on exercises and projects to get you familiar with soapUI. A sure way to raise the quality of your web services.Key FeaturesBecome more proficient in testing web services included in your service-oriented solutionsFind, analyze, reproduce bugs effectively by adhering to best web service testing ... Read more

$31.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Starting with an overview of SOA and web services testing, this guide take you through a number of hands-on exercises and projects to get you familiar with soapUI. A sure way to raise the quality of your web services.Key FeaturesBecome more proficient in testing web services included in your service-oriented solutionsFind, analyze, reproduce bugs effectively by adhering to best web service testing
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Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns

by Kent Beck ...

This classic book is the definitive real-world style guide for better Smalltalk programming. This author presents a set of patterns that organize all the informal experience successful Smalltalk programmers have learned the hard way. When programmers understand these patterns, they can write much more effective code. The concept of Smalltalk patterns is introduced, and the book explains why they ... Read more

$57.59 USD

This classic book is the definitive real-world style guide for better Smalltalk programming. This author presents a set of patterns that organize all the informal experience successful Smalltalk programmers have learned the hard way. When programmers understand these patterns, they can write much more effective code. The concept of Smalltalk patterns is introduced, and the book explains why they
... Read more

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