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The Ridiculously Simple Guide to Sketch App

The Absolute Beginners Guide to Designing Websites and Apps with Sketch App

by Scott La Counte ...

UI and UX for the non-designer!Three years ago, I was in a predicament.I was in a Startup Accelerator (which is a business program for startups, which usually ends with you pitching your idea to investors), and pivoted very early in the program. Problem was, I was neither a coder nor designer. I was just a guy with an idea for a business.The idea of sitting in front of an investor--many whom ... Read more

$4.99 USD

UI and UX for the non-designer!Three years ago, I was in a predicament.I was in a Startup Accelerator (which is a business program for startups, which usually ends with you pitching your idea to investors), and pivoted very early in the program. Problem was, I was neither a coder nor designer. I was just a guy with an idea for a business.The idea of sitting in front of an investor--many whom
... Read more
Computer Busses

by William Buchanan ...

As more and more equipment is interface or'bus' driven, either by the use of controllers or directly from PCs, the question of which bus to use is becoming increasingly important both in industry and in the office. 'Computer Busses' has been designed to help choose the best type of bus for the particular application. There are several books which cover individual busses, but none which provide a ... Read more

$67.99 USD

As more and more equipment is interface or'bus' driven, either by the use of controllers or directly from PCs, the question of which bus to use is becoming increasingly important both in industry and in the office. 'Computer Busses' has been designed to help choose the best type of bus for the particular application. There are several books which cover individual busses, but none which provide a
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Artificial Intelligence in Education

26th International Conference, AIED 2025, Palermo, Italy, July 22–26, 2025, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Alexandra I. Cristea, Erin Walker, Yu Lu, Olga C. Santos, Seiji Isotani ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This six-volume set LNAI 15877-15882 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2025, held in Palermo, Italy, during July 22–26, 2025.The 130 full papers and 129 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 711 submissions.The conference program comprises seven thematic tracks:Track 1: ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This six-volume set LNAI 15877-15882 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2025, held in Palermo, Italy, during July 22–26, 2025.The 130 full papers and 129 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 711 submissions.The conference program comprises seven thematic tracks:Track 1:
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User Experience

Psicologia degli oggetti, degli utenti e dei contesti d'uso

by Stefano Triberti, Eleonora Brivio ...

Dal tempo della rivoluzione industriale fino a oggi, nell’era post-Internet in cui tecnologie immersive promettono di assisterci in tutte le attività della vita quotidiana, il problema della valutazione di prodotti, servizi e tecnologie si è fatto sempre più cruciale. Diverse discipline hanno fornito contributi sistematici allo studio della tecnologia: l’ergonomia, l’Interazione Uomo-Computer, l ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Dal tempo della rivoluzione industriale fino a oggi, nell’era post-Internet in cui tecnologie immersive promettono di assisterci in tutte le attività della vita quotidiana, il problema della valutazione di prodotti, servizi e tecnologie si è fatto sempre più cruciale. Diverse discipline hanno fornito contributi sistematici allo studio della tecnologia: l’ergonomia, l’Interazione Uomo-Computer, l
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Design Tools and Methods in Industrial Engineering V

Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Design Tools and Methods in Industrial Engineering, ADM 2025, September 3–5, 2025, Genova, Italy, Volume 1

Edited by Giovanni Berselli, Angelo Oreste Andrisano, Paolo Di Stefano, Caterina Rizzi, Francesco Gherardini ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book gathers original peer-reviewed papers reporting on innovative methods and tools in design, modeling, simulation and optimization, and their applications in engineering design, manufacturing, and other relevant industrial sectors. Based on contributions to the Fifth International Conference on Design Tools and Methods in Industrial Engineering, ADM 2025, held on September 3–5, 2025, in ... Read more

$224.99 USD

This book gathers original peer-reviewed papers reporting on innovative methods and tools in design, modeling, simulation and optimization, and their applications in engineering design, manufacturing, and other relevant industrial sectors. Based on contributions to the Fifth International Conference on Design Tools and Methods in Industrial Engineering, ADM 2025, held on September 3–5, 2025, in
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Build a Next-Generation Digital Workplace

Transform Legacy Intranets to Employee Experience Platforms

by Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Evolve your traditional intranet platform into a next-generation digital workspace with this comprehensive book. Through in-depth coverage of strategies, methods, and case studies, you will learn how to design and build an employee experience platform (EXP) for improved employee productivity, engagement, and collaboration.In Build a Next-Generation Digital Workplace, author Shailesh Kumar ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Evolve your traditional intranet platform into a next-generation digital workspace with this comprehensive book. Through in-depth coverage of strategies, methods, and case studies, you will learn how to design and build an employee experience platform (EXP) for improved employee productivity, engagement, and collaboration.In Build a Next-Generation Digital Workplace, author Shailesh Kumar
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Advances in Human Aspects of Transportation

Proceedings of the AHFE 2020 Virtual Conference on Human Aspects of Transportation, July 16-20, 2020, USA

Edited by Neville Stanton ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book discusses the latest advances in the research and development, design, operation, and analysis of transportation systems and their corresponding infrastructures. It presents both theories and case studies on road and rail, aviation, and maritime transportation. Further, it covers a wealth of topics, from accident analysis, intelligent vehicle control, and human-error and safety issues to ... Read more

$287.99 USD

This book discusses the latest advances in the research and development, design, operation, and analysis of transportation systems and their corresponding infrastructures. It presents both theories and case studies on road and rail, aviation, and maritime transportation. Further, it covers a wealth of topics, from accident analysis, intelligent vehicle control, and human-error and safety issues to
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Visualizing Data

Exploring and Explaining Data with the Processing Environment

by Ben Fry ...

Enormous quantities of data go unused or underused today, simply because people can't visualize the quantities and relationships in it. Using a downloadable programming environment developed by the author, Visualizing Data demonstrates methods for representing data accurately on the Web and elsewhere, complete with user interaction, animation, and more.How do the 3.1 billion A, C, G and T letters ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Enormous quantities of data go unused or underused today, simply because people can't visualize the quantities and relationships in it. Using a downloadable programming environment developed by the author, Visualizing Data demonstrates methods for representing data accurately on the Web and elsewhere, complete with user interaction, animation, and more.How do the 3.1 billion A, C, G and T letters
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Learn Rails 5.2

Accelerated Web Development with Ruby on Rails

by Stefan Wintermeyer ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn to build Rails-based web applications using all the latest features offered in Rails 5.2. Author Stefan Wintermeyer begins by teaching the basics of Ruby 2.5 before proceeding through all aspects of Rails, utilizing clean, succinct examples – rather than a single large application.This book covers topics including Active Storage, Credentials, Active Record, Scaffolding, REST, Routing, ... Read more

$53.99 USD

Learn to build Rails-based web applications using all the latest features offered in Rails 5.2. Author Stefan Wintermeyer begins by teaching the basics of Ruby 2.5 before proceeding through all aspects of Rails, utilizing clean, succinct examples – rather than a single large application.This book covers topics including Active Storage, Credentials, Active Record, Scaffolding, REST, Routing,
... Read more
Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare

19th EAI International Conference, Pervasive Health 2025, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, October 15–17, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Jun Hu, Karin Coninx, Bin Yu, Luigi Borzì, Maarten Houben ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This two-volume set LNICST 693-694 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the19th EAI International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare, Pervasive Health 2025, held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands during October 15–17, 2025.The 43 full papers, 10 posters, 6 position papers, and 3 workshop proposals presented in these volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 140 ... Read more

$98.99 USD

This two-volume set LNICST 693-694 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the19th EAI International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare, Pervasive Health 2025, held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands during October 15–17, 2025.The 43 full papers, 10 posters, 6 position papers, and 3 workshop proposals presented in these volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 140
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Computers Supported Education

9th International Conference, CSEDU 2017, Porto, Portugal, April 21-23, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Paula Escudeiro, Gennaro Costagliola, Susan Zvacek, James Uhomoibhi, Bruce M. McLaren ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, CSEDU 2017, held in Porto, Portugal, in April 2017.The 22 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 179 submissions. The papers deal with the following topics: new educational environments, best practices and case studies of innovative technology-based ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, CSEDU 2017, held in Porto, Portugal, in April 2017.The 22 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 179 submissions. The papers deal with the following topics: new educational environments, best practices and case studies of innovative technology-based
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AI Mastery:

A Guide for the Curious 30+ Mind

by Gary Brown ...

Delve into the fascinating realm of Artificial Intelligence and explore its various facets. As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, AI has emerged as one of the most transformative fields, captivating the attention of people from all walks of life. Whether you are a seasoned professional or simply a curious mind over 30, this book, "AI Mastery: A Guide for the Curious 30+ Mind ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Delve into the fascinating realm of Artificial Intelligence and explore its various facets. As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, AI has emerged as one of the most transformative fields, captivating the attention of people from all walks of life. Whether you are a seasoned professional or simply a curious mind over 30, this book, "AI Mastery: A Guide for the Curious 30+ Mind
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Artificial Intelligence in Education. Posters and Late Breaking Results, Workshops and Tutorials, Industry and Innovation Tracks, Practitioners, Doctoral Consortium, Blue Sky, and WideAIED

26th International Conference, AIED 2025, Palermo, Italy, July 22–26, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Alexandra I. Cristea, Erin Walker, Yu Lu, Olga C. Santos, Seiji Isotani ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This three-volume set CCIS 2590-2592 constitutes poster papers and late breaking results, workshops and tutorials, practitioners, industry and policy track, doctoral consortium, blue sky and wideAIED papers presented at the 26th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2025, held in Palermo, Italy, during July 22–26, 2025.The 72 full papers and 73 short papers (72 of ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This three-volume set CCIS 2590-2592 constitutes poster papers and late breaking results, workshops and tutorials, practitioners, industry and policy track, doctoral consortium, blue sky and wideAIED papers presented at the 26th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2025, held in Palermo, Italy, during July 22–26, 2025.The 72 full papers and 73 short papers (72 of
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Practical JavaScript: Real-world Examples for Web Developers

by Drovian Carvel ...

So, you want to learn JavaScript? Excellent choice. It's the language that powers the web, sneaks into almost every website you visit, and occasionally causes you to yell at your screen because "undefined is not a function." (Don't worry—you'll get used to it.)Practical JavaScript: Real-world Examples for Web Developers isn't your average "dry as toast" programming book. This one's packed with ... Read more

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So, you want to learn JavaScript? Excellent choice. It's the language that powers the web, sneaks into almost every website you visit, and occasionally causes you to yell at your screen because "undefined is not a function." (Don't worry—you'll get used to it.)Practical JavaScript: Real-world Examples for Web Developers isn't your average "dry as toast" programming book. This one's packed with
... Read more
Static Analysis

31st International Symposium, SAS 2024, Pasadena, CA, USA, October 20–22, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Roberto Giacobazzi, Alessandra Gorla ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 31st International Static Analysis Symposium, SAS 2024, held in Pasadena, CA, USA, in October 2024.Static analysis is widely recognized as a fundamental tool for program verification, bug detection, compiler optimization, program understanding, and software maintenance. The papers presented in this book deal with theoretical, practical and ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 31st International Static Analysis Symposium, SAS 2024, held in Pasadena, CA, USA, in October 2024.Static analysis is widely recognized as a fundamental tool for program verification, bug detection, compiler optimization, program understanding, and software maintenance. The papers presented in this book deal with theoretical, practical and
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Formal Verification of Floating-Point Hardware Design

A Mathematical Approach

by David M. Russinoff ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This is the first book to focus on the problem of ensuring the correctness of floating-point hardware designs through mathematical methods. Formal Verification of Floating-Point Hardware Design, Second Edition advances a verification methodology based on a unified theory of register-transfer logic and floating-point arithmetic that has been developed and applied to the formal verification of ... Read more

$107.99 USD

This is the first book to focus on the problem of ensuring the correctness of floating-point hardware designs through mathematical methods. Formal Verification of Floating-Point Hardware Design, Second Edition advances a verification methodology based on a unified theory of register-transfer logic and floating-point arithmetic that has been developed and applied to the formal verification of
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Stampa 3D

Guida completa

by Andrea Maietta ...

Questo libro è rivolto a tutti coloro che vogliono imparare a conoscere la stampa 3D, la “nuova” tecnologia che sta spopolando nell’immaginario collettivo e che sta trasformando per sempre il modo in cui pensiamo agli oggetti. Grazie a un’introduzione che ci aiuta a comprenderne la storia e l’ecosistema, vedremo come la stampa 3D stia permeando moltissimi campi di applicazione, alcuni fino a ... Read more

$22.99 USD

Questo libro è rivolto a tutti coloro che vogliono imparare a conoscere la stampa 3D, la “nuova” tecnologia che sta spopolando nell’immaginario collettivo e che sta trasformando per sempre il modo in cui pensiamo agli oggetti. Grazie a un’introduzione che ci aiuta a comprenderne la storia e l’ecosistema, vedremo come la stampa 3D stia permeando moltissimi campi di applicazione, alcuni fino a
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Reversible Computation

8th International Conference, RC 2016, Bologna, Italy, July 7-8, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Simon Devitt, Ivan Lanese ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Reversible Computation, RC 2016, held in Bologna, Italy, in July 2016.The 18 full and 5 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections named: process calculi; reversible models; programming languages; quantum computing; ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Reversible Computation, RC 2016, held in Bologna, Italy, in July 2016.The 18 full and 5 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections named: process calculi; reversible models; programming languages; quantum computing;
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Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Neural Systems to Data Science

Edited by Anna Esposito, Marcos Faundez-Zanuy, Francesco Carlo Morabito, Eros Pasero ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides an overview on the current progresses in artificial intelligence and neural nets in data science. The book is reporting on intelligent algorithms and applications modeling, prediction, and recognition tasks and many other application areas supporting complex multimodal systems to enhance and improve human–machine or human–human interactions. This field is broadly addressed by ... Read more

$179.99 USD

This book provides an overview on the current progresses in artificial intelligence and neural nets in data science. The book is reporting on intelligent algorithms and applications modeling, prediction, and recognition tasks and many other application areas supporting complex multimodal systems to enhance and improve human–machine or human–human interactions. This field is broadly addressed by
... Read more
Dynamic SQL

Applications, Performance, and Security

by Ed Pollack ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This book is an introduction and deep-dive into the many uses of dynamic SQL in Microsoft SQL Server. Dynamic SQL is key to large-scale searching based upon user-entered criteria. It’s also useful in generating value-lists, in dynamic pivoting of data for business intelligence reporting, and for customizing database objects and querying their structure.Executing dynamic SQL is at the heart of ... Read more

$35.99 USD

This book is an introduction and deep-dive into the many uses of dynamic SQL in Microsoft SQL Server. Dynamic SQL is key to large-scale searching based upon user-entered criteria. It’s also useful in generating value-lists, in dynamic pivoting of data for business intelligence reporting, and for customizing database objects and querying their structure.Executing dynamic SQL is at the heart of
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Advances in Human Factors and Simulation

Proceedings of the AHFE 2019 International Conference on Human Factors and Simulation, July 24-28, 2019, Washington D.C., USA

Edited by Daniel N. Cassenti ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book focuses on modeling and simulation research that advances the current state-of-the-art regarding human factors in this area. It reports on cutting-edge simulators such as virtual and augmented reality, on multisensory environments, and on modeling and simulation methods used in various applications, including surgery, military operations, occupational safety, sports training, education, ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book focuses on modeling and simulation research that advances the current state-of-the-art regarding human factors in this area. It reports on cutting-edge simulators such as virtual and augmented reality, on multisensory environments, and on modeling and simulation methods used in various applications, including surgery, military operations, occupational safety, sports training, education,
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Mobility of Visually Impaired People

Fundamentals and ICT Assistive Technologies

Edited by Edwige Pissaloux, Ramiro Velazquez ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book discusses the design of the new mobility assistive information and communication technologies (ICT) devices for the visually impaired. The book begins with a definition of the space concept, followed by the concept of interaction with a space during mobility and this interaction characteristics. The contributors will then examine the neuro-cognitive basis of space perception for mobility ... Read more

$215.99 USD

This book discusses the design of the new mobility assistive information and communication technologies (ICT) devices for the visually impaired. The book begins with a definition of the space concept, followed by the concept of interaction with a space during mobility and this interaction characteristics. The contributors will then examine the neuro-cognitive basis of space perception for mobility
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Expert Twisted

Event-Driven and Asynchronous Programming with Python

by Mark Williams, Cory Benfield, Brian Warner, Moshe Zadka, Dustin Mitchell, Kevin Samuel, Pierre Tardy ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Explore Twisted, the Python-based event-driven networking engine, and review several of its most popular application projects. It is written by community leaders who have contributed to many of the projects covered, and share their hard-won insights and experience.Expert Twisted starts with an introduction to event-driven programming, explaining it in the context of what makes Twisted unique. It ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Explore Twisted, the Python-based event-driven networking engine, and review several of its most popular application projects. It is written by community leaders who have contributed to many of the projects covered, and share their hard-won insights and experience.Expert Twisted starts with an introduction to event-driven programming, explaining it in the context of what makes Twisted unique. It
... Read more
The Official MongoDB Guide

Resilience, scalability, security and performance

by Rachelle Palmer, Jeffrey Allen, Parker Faucher, Alison Huh, Lander Kerbey, Maya Raman, Lauren Tran ...

The official guide to MongoDB architecture, tools, and cloud features, written by leading MongoDB subject matter experts to help you build secure, scalable, high-performance applications Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\* Key FeaturesDesign resilient, secure solutions with high performance and scalabilityStreamline development with modern tooling, ... Read more

$56.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The official guide to MongoDB architecture, tools, and cloud features, written by leading MongoDB subject matter experts to help you build secure, scalable, high-performance applications Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\* Key FeaturesDesign resilient, secure solutions with high performance and scalabilityStreamline development with modern tooling,
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