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The Data-Driven Project Manager
A Statistical Battle Against Project Obstacles
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2018
Discover solutions to common obstacles faced by project managers. Written as a business novel, the book is highly interactive, allowing readers to participate and consider options at each stage of a project. The book is based on years of experience, both through the author's research projects as well...
Introduction to Search Engine Marketing and AdWords
A Guide for Absolute Beginners
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
Use Google's AdWords to create your ads. Each chapter goes beyond the tool itself, discussing helpful resources and important issues to keep in mind. If you are completely new to search engine marketing and AdWords and you want to learn the basics, this guide will introduce you to the content quickly.
Introduction...
Black Hat
Misfits, Criminals, and Scammers in the Internet Age
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2004
* Accessible to both lay readers and decision-makers
* These stories are as exciting, if even more exciting, than even the most fast-paced movie adventure. Hackers strike quickly and with disastrous results. The story and post-mortems are fascinating
* Homes are becoming increasingly...
Introduction to Octave
For Engineers and Scientists
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2017
Familiarize yourself with Octave using this concise, practical tutorial that is focused on writing code to learn concepts. Starting from the basics, this book covers array-based computing, plotting, and working with files in Octave, which can run MATLAB files without modification. Introduction to...
Software Reading Techniques
Twenty Techniques for More Effective Software Review and Inspection
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016
Learn twenty software reading techniques to enhance your effectiveness in reviewing and inspecting software artifacts such as requirements specifications, designs, code files, and usability.
Software review and inspection is the best practice in software development that detects and...
by Deepak Vohra
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2016
Start using Kubernetes in complex big data and enterprise applications, including Docker containers. Starting with installing Kubernetes on a single node, the book introduces Kubernetes with a simple Hello example and discusses using environment variables in Kubernetes.
Next, Kubernetes Microservices...
by Kendall Scott
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
* Examples are easy to understand; diagrams aren’t overly busy.
* Written in user-friendly style author is known for.
* Condensed, distilled presentation of the UML Superstructure document will get you up to speed with UML 2.0.
by Amit Banerjee, Pranab Mazumdar, Sourabh Agarwal
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016
Learn the basics of Microsoft Azure and see how SQL Server on Azure VMs (Infrastructure-as-a-Service) and Azure SQL Databases (Platform-as-a-Service) work. This concise book shows you how to deploy, operate, and maintain your data using any one or a combination of these offerings along with your on-premise...
by Wei Lu
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Discover the difference between making a robot move and making a robot think.
Using Mindstorms EV3 and LeJOS—an open source project for Java Mindstorms projects—you’ll learn how to create Artificial Intelligence (AI) for your bot. Your robot will learn how to problem solve, how to plan,...
Ruby Data Processing
Using Map, Reduce, and Select
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2018
Gain the basics of Ruby’s map, reduce, and select functions and discover how to use them to solve data-processing problems. This compact hands-on book explains how you can encode certain complex programs in 10 lines of Ruby code, an astonishingly small number. You will walk through problems and...
Clean C++
Sustainable Software Development Patterns and Best Practices with C++ 17
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017
Write maintainable, extensible, and durable software with modern C++. This book is a must for every developer, software architect, or team leader who is interested in good C++ code, and thus also wants to save development costs. If you want to teach yourself about writing clean C++, Clean C++ is exactly...
Plan Your Financial Future
A Comprehensive Guidebook to Growing Your Net Worth
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2013
Implementing a financial plan to manage the future is very important. If you have not assembled such a plan, or even if you have not thought about how best to manage your financial future, the time to do so is now, and the resource you need to walk you through every step of the personal financial...
Beginning Hibernate
For Hibernate 5
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Get started with the Hibernate 5 persistence layer and gain a clear introduction to the current standard for object-relational persistence in Java. This updated edition includes the new Hibernate 5.0 framework as well as coverage of NoSQL, MongoDB, and other related technologies, ranging from applications...
Practical Fashion Tech
Wearable Technologies for Costuming, Cosplay, and Everyday
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2016
Pull back the curtain on making fun and innovative costumes and accessories incorporating technologies like low-cost microprocessors, sensors and programmable LEDs.
Fashion tech can require skills in design, pattern-making, sewing, electronics, and maybe 3D printing. Besides the tech skills,...