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Computer Graphics Through OpenGL®

From Theory to Experiments

by Sumanta Guha ...

COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE OF SHADERS, THE PROGRAMMABLE PIPELINE AND WEBGLFrom geometric primitives to animation to 3D modeling to lighting, shading and texturing, Computer Graphics Through OpenGL®: From Theory to Experiments is a comprehensive introduction to computer graphics which uses an active learning style to teach key concepts. Equally emphasizing theory and practice, the book provides an ... Read more

$165.99 USD

COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE OF SHADERS, THE PROGRAMMABLE PIPELINE AND WEBGLFrom geometric primitives to animation to 3D modeling to lighting, shading and texturing, Computer Graphics Through OpenGL®: From Theory to Experiments is a comprehensive introduction to computer graphics which uses an active learning style to teach key concepts. Equally emphasizing theory and practice, the book provides an
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Learning Algorithms

A Programmer's Guide to Writing Better Code

by George Heineman ...

When it comes to writing efficient code, every software professional needs to have an effective working knowledge of algorithms. In this practical book, author George Heineman (Algorithms in a Nutshell) provides concise and informative descriptions of key algorithms that improve coding. Software developers, testers, and maintainers will discover how algorithms solve computational problems ... Read more

$48.99 USD

When it comes to writing efficient code, every software professional needs to have an effective working knowledge of algorithms. In this practical book, author George Heineman (Algorithms in a Nutshell) provides concise and informative descriptions of key algorithms that improve coding. Software developers, testers, and maintainers will discover how algorithms solve computational problems
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Software Project Management

by Bharat Bhushan Agarwal ...

This book provides a clear and provocative discussion of the economies, metrics and management strategies needed to plan and execute a software project successfully. The author discusses all the facts and exercises of the software industry. The author has tried his best to provide the software industry with field proven benchmarks for making tactical decisions and strategic choices that will ... Read more

$5.99 USD

This book provides a clear and provocative discussion of the economies, metrics and management strategies needed to plan and execute a software project successfully. The author discusses all the facts and exercises of the software industry. The author has tried his best to provide the software industry with field proven benchmarks for making tactical decisions and strategic choices that will
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Agile Project Management: Managing for Success

by James A. Crowder, Shelli Friess ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Management and enables them to deal with the demands and complexities of modern, agile systems/software/hardware development teams. The book examines the project/program manager beyond the concepts of leadership and aims to connect to employees' sense of identity. The text examines human psychological concepts such as “locus of control,” which will help the manager understand their team members’ ... Read more

$80.99 USD

Management and enables them to deal with the demands and complexities of modern, agile systems/software/hardware development teams. The book examines the project/program manager beyond the concepts of leadership and aims to connect to employees' sense of identity. The text examines human psychological concepts such as “locus of control,” which will help the manager understand their team members’
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SQL in 30 Pages

by U.Q. Magnusson ...

For those of you who need to quickly ramp up on SQL, but have no time to plow through a 600-page tome, this is for you. SQL in 30 Pages is a brief e-booklet of fewer than 4,000 words, designed to get you into SQL as fast as possible, as easily as possible. There is no bull in this Micro-Manual by popular online teacher U.Q. Magnusson. From the very first page you will learn about the basic ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

For those of you who need to quickly ramp up on SQL, but have no time to plow through a 600-page tome, this is for you. SQL in 30 Pages is a brief e-booklet of fewer than 4,000 words, designed to get you into SQL as fast as possible, as easily as possible. There is no bull in this Micro-Manual by popular online teacher U.Q. Magnusson. From the very first page you will learn about the basic
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97 Things Every Data Engineer Should Know

by Tobias Macey ...

Take advantage of today's sky-high demand for data engineers. With this in-depth book, current and aspiring engineers will learn powerful real-world best practices for managing data big and small. Contributors from notable companies including Twitter, Google, Stitch Fix, Microsoft, Capital One, and LinkedIn share their experiences and lessons learned for overcoming a variety of specific and often ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Take advantage of today's sky-high demand for data engineers. With this in-depth book, current and aspiring engineers will learn powerful real-world best practices for managing data big and small. Contributors from notable companies including Twitter, Google, Stitch Fix, Microsoft, Capital One, and LinkedIn share their experiences and lessons learned for overcoming a variety of specific and often
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Exploratory Software Testing: Tips, Tricks, Tours, and Techniques to Guide Test Design

Tips, Tricks, Tours, and Techniques to Guide Test Design

by James A. Whittaker ...

How to Find and Fix the Killer Software Bugs that Evade Conventional TestingIn Exploratory Software Testing, renowned software testing expert James Whittaker reveals the real causes of today’s most serious, well-hidden software bugs--and introduces powerful new “exploratory” techniques for finding and correcting them.Drawing on nearly two decades of experience working at the cutting edge of ... Read more

$38.99 USD

How to Find and Fix the Killer Software Bugs that Evade Conventional TestingIn Exploratory Software Testing, renowned software testing expert James Whittaker reveals the real causes of today’s most serious, well-hidden software bugs--and introduces powerful new “exploratory” techniques for finding and correcting them.Drawing on nearly two decades of experience working at the cutting edge of
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Software Testing and Continuous Quality Improvement

by William E. Lewis ...

It is often assumed that software testing is based on clearly defined requirements and software development standards. However, testing is typically performed against changing, and sometimes inaccurate, requirements. The third edition of a bestseller, Software Testing and Continuous Quality Improvement, Third Edition provides a continuous quality framework for the software testing process within ... Read more

$187.99 USD

It is often assumed that software testing is based on clearly defined requirements and software development standards. However, testing is typically performed against changing, and sometimes inaccurate, requirements. The third edition of a bestseller, Software Testing and Continuous Quality Improvement, Third Edition provides a continuous quality framework for the software testing process within
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Where Code and Content Meet

Design Patterns for Web Content Management and Delivery, Personalisation and User Participation

by Andreas Rueping ...

A practical go-to reference for Web developers programming custom software for Web sitesMost advanced Web sites or Web platforms have specific requirements that go beyond standard functionality; to meet such requirements, it's often necessary to develop custom software. This is the point where code and content meet, and where this book begins. Where Code and Content Meet presents a collection of ... Read more

$55.00 USD

A practical go-to reference for Web developers programming custom software for Web sitesMost advanced Web sites or Web platforms have specific requirements that go beyond standard functionality; to meet such requirements, it's often necessary to develop custom software. This is the point where code and content meet, and where this book begins. Where Code and Content Meet presents a collection of
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kubectl: Command-Line Kubernetes in a Nutshell

Deploy, manage, and debug container workloads using the Kubernetes CLI

by Rimantas Mocevicius ...

Manage Kubernetes applications using kubectl and discover the different Kubernetes clustersKey FeaturesExplore the Kubernetes command line for deploying applications, inspecting clusters, and viewing logsLeverage kubectl for Kubernetes application management and container debuggingApply your knowledge of Docker to learn kubectl equivalent commands for Docker subcommandsBook DescriptionThe kubectl ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Manage Kubernetes applications using kubectl and discover the different Kubernetes clustersKey FeaturesExplore the Kubernetes command line for deploying applications, inspecting clusters, and viewing logsLeverage kubectl for Kubernetes application management and container debuggingApply your knowledge of Docker to learn kubectl equivalent commands for Docker subcommandsBook DescriptionThe kubectl
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Nordic Artificial Intelligence Research and Development

4th Symposium of the Norwegian AI Society, NAIS 2022, Oslo, Norway, May 31 – June 1, 2022, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Evi Zouganeli, Anis Yazidi, Gustavo Mello, Pedro Lind ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th Symposium of the Norwegian AI Society, NAIS 2022, held in Oslo, Norway, during May 31–June 1, 2022.The 11 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 17 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: robotics and intelligent systems; ai in cyber and digital sphere; ai in biological ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th Symposium of the Norwegian AI Society, NAIS 2022, held in Oslo, Norway, during May 31–June 1, 2022.The 11 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 17 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: robotics and intelligent systems; ai in cyber and digital sphere; ai in biological
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AI and ML for Coders in PyTorch

A Coder's Guide to Generative AI and Machine Learning

by Laurence Moroney ...

Eager to learn AI and machine learning but unsure where to start? Laurence Moroney's hands-on, code-first guide demystifies complex AI concepts without relying on advanced mathematics. Designed for programmers, it focuses on practical applications using PyTorch, helping you build real-world models without feeling overwhelmed.From computer vision and natural language processing (NLP) to generative ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Eager to learn AI and machine learning but unsure where to start? Laurence Moroney's hands-on, code-first guide demystifies complex AI concepts without relying on advanced mathematics. Designed for programmers, it focuses on practical applications using PyTorch, helping you build real-world models without feeling overwhelmed.From computer vision and natural language processing (NLP) to generative
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Participative Urban Health and Healthy Aging in the Age of AI

19th International Conference, ICOST 2022, Paris, France, June 27–30, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Hamdi Aloulou, Bessam Abdulrazak, Antoine de Marassé-Enouf, Mounir Mokhtari ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This open access book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on String Processing and Information Retrieval, ICOST 2022, held in Paris, France, in June 2022.The 15 full papers and 10 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 33 submissions. They cover topics such as design, development, deployment, and evaluation of AI for ... Read more

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This open access book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on String Processing and Information Retrieval, ICOST 2022, held in Paris, France, in June 2022.The 15 full papers and 10 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 33 submissions. They cover topics such as design, development, deployment, and evaluation of AI for
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The Ghidra Book, 2nd Edition

The Definitive Guide

by Chris Eagle, Kara Nance ...

A guide to using the Ghidra software reverse engineering tool suite.DANCE WITH THE DRAGONThe result of more than a decade of research and development within the NSA, the Ghidra platform was developed to address some of the agency’s most challenging reverse-engineering problems. With the open-source release of this formerly restricted tool suite, one of the world’s most capable disassemblers and ... Read more

$54.99 USD

A guide to using the Ghidra software reverse engineering tool suite.DANCE WITH THE DRAGONThe result of more than a decade of research and development within the NSA, the Ghidra platform was developed to address some of the agency’s most challenging reverse-engineering problems. With the open-source release of this formerly restricted tool suite, one of the world’s most capable disassemblers and
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UML 2 For Dummies

by Michael Jesse Chonoles, James A. Schardt ...

Uses friendly, easy-to-understand For Dummies style to help readers learn to model systems with the latest version of UML, the modeling language used by companies throughout the world to develop blueprints for complex computer systemsGuides programmers, architects, and business analysts through applying UML to design large, complex enterprise applications that enable scalability, security, and ... Read more

$19.00 USD

Uses friendly, easy-to-understand For Dummies style to help readers learn to model systems with the latest version of UML, the modeling language used by companies throughout the world to develop blueprints for complex computer systemsGuides programmers, architects, and business analysts through applying UML to design large, complex enterprise applications that enable scalability, security, and
... Read more
Scaling Fast

Software Engineering Through the Hockeystick

by Swizec Teller ...

What happens when your startup hits the hockey stick?Customers are flooding in, deadlines are relentless, and your engineering team is drowning in technical debt. Scaling isn’t optional—it’s survival.InScaling Fast: Software Engineering Through the Hockeystick, veteran startup engineer Swizec Teller shares hard-won lessons from leading teams through hypergrowth. From women’s health startups ... Read more

$9.99 USD

What happens when your startup hits the hockey stick?Customers are flooding in, deadlines are relentless, and your engineering team is drowning in technical debt. Scaling isn’t optional—it’s survival.InScaling Fast: Software Engineering Through the Hockeystick, veteran startup engineer Swizec Teller shares hard-won lessons from leading teams through hypergrowth. From women’s health startups
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Grokking Continuous Delivery

by Christie Wilson ...

Build and use systems that safely automate software delivery from testing through release with this jargon-busting guide to continuous delivery pipelines.In Grokking Continuous Delivery you will learn how to:Design effective CD pipelines for new and legacy projectsKeep your software projects release-readyMaintain effective testsScale CD across multiple applicationsEnsure pipelines give the right ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Build and use systems that safely automate software delivery from testing through release with this jargon-busting guide to continuous delivery pipelines.In Grokking Continuous Delivery you will learn how to:Design effective CD pipelines for new and legacy projectsKeep your software projects release-readyMaintain effective testsScale CD across multiple applicationsEnsure pipelines give the right
... Read more
Beginning Azure DevOps

Planning, Building, Testing, and Releasing Software Applications on Azure

by Adora Nwodo ...

The perfect DevOps guide for beginning Azure usersIn Beginning Azure DevOps: Planning, Building, Testing and Releasing Software Applications on Azure, award-winning software engineer Adora Nwodo delivers a beginner's guide to DevOps on the Microsoft-powered Azure cloud platform. In the book, you'll learn to deploy Azure's built-in DevOps tools required to plan, build, test, and ship applications ... Read more

$30.00 USD

The perfect DevOps guide for beginning Azure usersIn Beginning Azure DevOps: Planning, Building, Testing and Releasing Software Applications on Azure, award-winning software engineer Adora Nwodo delivers a beginner's guide to DevOps on the Microsoft-powered Azure cloud platform. In the book, you'll learn to deploy Azure's built-in DevOps tools required to plan, build, test, and ship applications
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The Design of Web APIs

by Arnaud Lauret ...

SummaryThe Design of Web APIs is a practical, example-packed guide to crafting extraordinary web APIs. Author Arnaud Lauret demonstrates fantastic design principles and techniques you can apply to both public and private web APIs.About the technologyAn API frees developers to integrate with an application without knowing its code-level details. Whether you’re using established standards like REST ... Read more

$32.99 USD

SummaryThe Design of Web APIs is a practical, example-packed guide to crafting extraordinary web APIs. Author Arnaud Lauret demonstrates fantastic design principles and techniques you can apply to both public and private web APIs.About the technologyAn API frees developers to integrate with an application without knowing its code-level details. Whether you’re using established standards like REST
... Read more
Get Programming with Node.js

by Jonathan Wexler ...

SummaryGet Programming with Node.js teaches you to build web servers using JavaScript and Node. In this engaging tutorial, you'll work through eight complete projects, from writing the code for your first web server to adding live chat to a web app. Your hands will stay on the keyboard as you explore the most important aspects of the Node development process, including security, database ... Read more

$49.99 USD

SummaryGet Programming with Node.js teaches you to build web servers using JavaScript and Node. In this engaging tutorial, you'll work through eight complete projects, from writing the code for your first web server to adding live chat to a web app. Your hands will stay on the keyboard as you explore the most important aspects of the Node development process, including security, database
... Read more
Spring in Action, Sixth Edition

by Craig Walls ...

If you need to learn Spring, look no further than this widely beloved and comprehensive guide! Fully revised for Spring 5.3, and packed with interesting real-world examples to get your hands dirty with Spring.In Spring in Action, 6th Edition you will learn:Building reactive applicationsRelational and NoSQL databasesIntegrating via HTTP and REST-based services, and sand reactive RSocket ... Read more

$49.99 USD

If you need to learn Spring, look no further than this widely beloved and comprehensive guide! Fully revised for Spring 5.3, and packed with interesting real-world examples to get your hands dirty with Spring.In Spring in Action, 6th Edition you will learn:Building reactive applicationsRelational and NoSQL databasesIntegrating via HTTP and REST-based services, and sand reactive RSocket
... Read more
Good Code, Bad Code

Think like a software engineer

by Tom Long ...

Practical techniques for writing code that is robust, reliable, and easy for team members to understand and adapt.SummaryIn Good Code, Bad Code you’ll learn how to:Think about code like an effective software engineerWrite functions that read like well-structured sentencesEnsure code is reliable and bug freeEffectively unit test codeIdentify code that can cause problems and improve itWrite code ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Practical techniques for writing code that is robust, reliable, and easy for team members to understand and adapt.SummaryIn Good Code, Bad Code you’ll learn how to:Think about code like an effective software engineerWrite functions that read like well-structured sentencesEnsure code is reliable and bug freeEffectively unit test codeIdentify code that can cause problems and improve itWrite code
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DevOps and Microservices

Non-Programmer's Guide to DevOps and Microservices

by Stephen Fleming ...

Are you a non-coder looking for insight into DevOps and Microservices Architecture?As the industry is moving towards maximum digitization there is a consensus that DevOps practices help you deliver software faster, more reliable, and with fewer errors.You may be a consultant, Advisor, Project Manager or a novice into IT industry; after going through this guide you would be able to appreciate ... Read more

$3.57 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you a non-coder looking for insight into DevOps and Microservices Architecture?As the industry is moving towards maximum digitization there is a consensus that DevOps practices help you deliver software faster, more reliable, and with fewer errors.You may be a consultant, Advisor, Project Manager or a novice into IT industry; after going through this guide you would be able to appreciate
... Read more
Hands-On Python for DevOps

Leverage Python's native libraries to streamline your workflow and save time with automation

by Ankur Roy ...

Unleash DevOps excellence with Python and its ecosystem of tools for seamless orchestration on both local and cloud platforms, such as GCP, AWS, and AzureKey FeaturesIntegrate Python into DevOps for streamlined workflows, task automation, and improved collaborationCombine the principles of Python and DevOps into a unified approach for problem solvingLearn about Python’s role in Infrastructure as ... Read more

$30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unleash DevOps excellence with Python and its ecosystem of tools for seamless orchestration on both local and cloud platforms, such as GCP, AWS, and AzureKey FeaturesIntegrate Python into DevOps for streamlined workflows, task automation, and improved collaborationCombine the principles of Python and DevOps into a unified approach for problem solvingLearn about Python’s role in Infrastructure as
... Read more

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