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by David Kopec
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Dart for Absolute Beginners enables individuals with no background in programming to create their own web apps while learning the fundamentals of software development in a cutting edge language. Easily digested chapters, while comprehensive enough to explore the whole domain, are aimed at both hobbyists...
by Peter A. Carter
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2016
Automate your workload and manage more databases and instances with greater ease and efficiency by combining metadata-driven automation with powerful tools like PowerShell and SQL Server Agent. Automate your new instance-builds and use monitoring to drive ongoing automation, with the help of an inventory...
SQL Server Advanced Data Types
JSON, XML, and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2018
Deliver advanced functionality faster and cheaper by exploiting SQL Server's ever-growing amount of built-in support for modern data formats. Learn about the growing support within SQL Server for operations and data transformations that have previously required third-party software and all the associated...
Beginning Programming Using Retro Computing
Learn BASIC with a Commodore Emulator
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2018
Learn programming using the Commodore 16/Plus 4 system. Following this book, you and your children will not only learn BASIC programming, but also have fun emulating a retro Commodore system. There are many ways to bring the fun of learning to program in the 1980s back to life. For example, downloading...
Asset Attack Vectors
Building Effective Vulnerability Management Strategies to Protect Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018
Build an effective vulnerability management strategy to protect your organization’s assets, applications, and data.
Today’s network environments are dynamic, requiring multiple defenses to mitigate vulnerabilities and stop data breaches. In the modern enterprise, everythingconnected to...
Hands-On Functional Test Automation
With Visual Studio 2017 and Selenium
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2019
Get started with functional testing of both web apps and Windows apps using different test frameworks. This book will take you on a deep dive into integrating functional automation testing with deployment pipelines.
Hands-On Functional Test Automation contains step-by-step lessons that will...
PySpark SQL Recipes
With HiveQL, Dataframe and Graphframes
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2019
Carry out data analysis with PySpark SQL, graphframes, and graph data processing using a problem-solution approach. This book provides solutions to problems related to dataframes, data manipulation summarization, and exploratory analysis. You will improve your skills in graph data analysis using graphframes...
by Bintu Harwani
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015
Foundations of Joomla is a step by step practical guide that explains building web sites and blogs using Joomla - a very popular and powerful content management system (CMS). The book takes you through the steps of installing Joomla, configuring your database, creating a blog and a website, followed...
Practical Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning, Bots, and Agent Solutions Using C#
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2018
Discover how all levels Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be present in the most unimaginable scenarios of ordinary lives. This book explores subjects such as neural networks, agents, multi agent systems, supervised learning, and unsupervised learning. These and other topics will be addressed with...
Learn Keras for Deep Neural Networks
A Fast-Track Approach to Modern Deep Learning with Python
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
Learn, understand, and implement deep neural networks in a math- and programming-friendly approach using Keras and Python. The book focuses on an end-to-end approach to developing supervised learning algorithms in regression and classification with practical business-centric use-cases implemented...
by Dmitri Korotkevitch
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Improve your ability to develop, manage, and troubleshoot SQL Server solutions by learning how different components work “under the hood,” and how they communicate with each other. The detailed knowledge helps in implementing and maintaining high-throughput databases critical to your business...
Expert SQL Server Transactions and Locking
Concurrency Internals for SQL Server Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2018
Master SQL Server’s Concurrency Model so you can implement high-throughput systems that deliver transactional consistency to your application customers. This book explains how to troubleshoot and address blocking problems and deadlocks, and write code and design database schemas to minimize concurrency...
Modular Design Frameworks
A Projects-based Guide for UI/UX Designers
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Learn the basic principles of modular design, and then put them into action to create sites that are easy to use, look great, and can be adapted within the context of your business needs.
With author James Cabrera—one of the thought leaders in the modular-design movement—you'll create a...
Monetizing Machine Learning
Quickly Turn Python ML Ideas into Web Applications on the Serverless Cloud
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2018
Take your Python machine learning ideas and create serverless web applications accessible by anyone with an Internet connection. Some of the most popular serverless cloud providers are covered in this book—Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and PythonAnywhere.
You will work through a series of common...