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Applied Mathematics for Database Professionals
Author Toon Koppelaars , Lex de Haan
Relational databases hold data, right? They do indeed, but to think of a database as nothing more than a container for data is to miss out on the profound power that underlies relational technology. A far more powerful way of thinking lies in relational technologys....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Benjamin Neil , Matthew de Detrich , Aliaksandr Bedrytski , Alessandro Lacava , Jane
The professional's guide to a growing language and in-demand skill setProfessional Scala provides experienced programmers with a complete Scala reference and tutorial. Designed specifically to meet the needs of professionals, this guide provides everything you nee....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Implementing an Optimized Analytics Solution on IBM Power Systems
Author Brian Yaeger , Robert Simon , Antonio Moreira de Oliveira Neto , Reinaldo Tetsuo Ka
This IBM® Redbooks® publication addresses topics to use the virtualization strengths of the IBM POWER8® platform to solve clients' system resource utilization challenges and maximize systems' throughput and capacity.This book addresses performance tuning topics t....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Pablo Deeleman
Your quick, no-nonsense guide to building real-world apps with Angular 2About This BookThe first and best overview of Angular 2 on the market - this guide gathers together everything there is to know about Angular 2 and groups it into intuitive sections.This book i....
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Computer Games and Technical Communication
Author Ryan M. Moeller , Jennifer deWinter
Taking as its point of departure the fundamental observation that games are both technical and symbolic, this collection investigates the multiple intersections between the study of computer games and the discipline of technical and professional writing. Divided in....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Author Marc Benioff , Maria Valdivieso de Uster , Homayoun Hatami , Thomas Baumgartner
The challenges facing today's sales executives and their organizations continue to grow, but so do the expectations that they will find ways to overcome them and drive consistent sales growth.There are no simple solutions to this situation, but in this thoroughly ....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Author Will Gragido , Iain Davison , David DeSanto , John Pirc
Drawing upon years of practical experience and using numerous examples and illustrative case studies, Threat Forecasting: Leveraging Big Data for Predictive Analysis discusses important topics, including the danger of using historic data as the basis for predicting....
Release Date 2016/05 -
OpenStack Networking Essentials
Author James Denton
Build and manage networks in OpenStack using NeutronAbout This BookDeploy an all-in-one cloud based on OpenStack Liberty (2015.2) using RDOLearn the fundamentals of the Neutron API including networks, subnets, and ports, and how to manage these resources in the clo....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Tim Deagan
Learn how to safely build projects that burn, poof, "boosh," and flare! This complete reference and hands-on guide to working with propane explains how to create a variety of flame effects projects that can be built with common tools and materials.Starting from the....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Troubleshooting Windows Server with PowerShell
Author Donald Jacobs , Derek Schauland
This book shows you how to use PowerShell to quickly pinpoint, diagnose, and solve problems with your Windows Server environment, reducing the need for external tools, and ensuring you stay up-to-date with PowerShell as it quickly becomes one of the most useful too....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Wouter de Kort
This book tells you everything you need to know to help your organization implement DevOps on the Microsoft platform. You will learn how to use Visual Studio, Visual Studio Team Services, and Azure to implement a complete DevOps process in your company. You will le....
Release Date 2016/04 -
The Producer's Playbook: Real People on Camera
Author Amy DeLouise
Producer’s Playbook: Real People on Camera is a no-nonsense guide for producers looking to get the best performances from "real people" to tell powerful stories on video. Director/producer Amy DeLouise brings years of experience to this resource for creating the be....
Release Date 2016/04 -
SQL Procedures, Triggers, and Functions on IBM DB2 for i
Author Simona Pacchiarini , Tom Mckinley , Doug Mack , Jim Denton , Dan Cruikshank , Mike Ca
Structured Query Language (SQL) procedures, triggers, and functions, which are also known as user-defined functions (UDFs), are the key database features for developing robust and distributed applications. IBM® DB2® for i supported these features for many years, an....
Release Date 2016/04 -
IBM Power Systems HMC Implementation and Usage Guide
Author Thomas Libor PhD , Sorin Hanganu , Sylvain Delabarre
The IBM® Hardware Management Console (HMC) provides to systems administrators a tool for planning, deploying, and managing IBM Power Systems™ servers. This IBM Redbooks® publication is an extension of IBM Power Systems HMC Implementation and Usage Guide, SG24-7491 ....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Louis de Saussure , Andrea Rocci
Common sense tells us that verbal communication should be a central concern both for the study of communication and for the study of language. Language is the most pervasive means of communication in human societies, especially if we consider the huge gamut of comm....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Raspberry Pi Computer Architecture Essentials
Author Andrew K. Dennis
Explore Raspberry Pi's architecture through innovative and fun projectsAbout This BookExplore Raspberry Pi 2’s hardware through the Assembly, C/C++, and Python programming languagesExperiment with connecting electronics up to your Raspberry Pi 2 and interacting wit....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Hadoop Real-World Solutions Cookbook - Second Edition
Author Tanmay Deshpande
Over 90 hands-on recipes to help you learn and master the intricacies of Apache Hadoop 2.X, YARN, Hive, Pig, Oozie, Flume, Sqoop, Apache Spark, and MahoutAbout This BookImplement outstanding Machine Learning use cases on your own analytics models and processes.Solu....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Esteban Aliverti , Mariano De Maio , Mauricio Salatino
Discover the power of Drools 6 and Business Rules for developing complex scenarios in your applicationsAbout This BookImplement and model different rules using the DRL full syntaxModel complex business decisions and domain models in order to automate and improve yo....
Release Date 2016/03 -
The Art of Painting Sea Life in Watercolor
Author Ronald Pratt , Hailey E. Herrera , Louise De Masi , Maury Aaseng
With a fresh, modern spin on this majestic subject, The Art of Painting Sea Life in Watercolor is a comprehensive and indispensable resource, packed with beautiful illustrations and expert instruction, for all artists smitten with the animal kingdom. Show an....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Dieter Reuther , Donna Denio
How can the power of play inspire your teams and help you achieve creative and powerful business solutions in a rapidly changing world? In this report, you’ll explore Lego Serious Play, a proven tool for boosting both individual and team productivity. It may sound ....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Carlos de la Guardia
Even though JavaScript tools dominate today’s web development landscape, Python provides aspiring web developers with a wide variety of useful web frameworks, written in a powerful, easy-to-learn language. This O’Reilly report surveys 30 Python web frameworks that ....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Laurent Deroussi
This book describes the main classical combinatorial problems that can be encountered when designing a logistics network or driving a supply chain. It shows how these problems can be tackled by metaheuristics, both separately and using an integrated approach. A hug....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Fostering Brand Community Through Social Media
Author Shannon B. Rinaldo , Debra A. Laverie , William F. Humphrey Jr.
This book focuses on building and maintaining brand community in the emerging, dynamic space of social media. A theoretical model encompassing brand characteristics, relational factors, and characteristics of the brand user community is used as a structure to expla....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Building Maintainable Software, Java Edition
Author Gijs Wijnholds , Pascal van Eck , Rob van der Leek , Sylvan Rigal , Joost Visser
Have you ever felt frustrated working with someone else’s code? Difficult-to-maintain source code is a big problem in software development today, leading to costly delays and defects. Be part of the solution. With this practical book, you’ll learn 10 easy-to-follow....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author Peter Bühlmann , Petros Drineas , Michael Kane , Mark van der Laan
Handbook of Big Data provides a state-of-the-art overview of the analysis of large-scale datasets. Featuring contributions from well-known experts in statistics and computer science, this handbook presents a carefully curated collection of techniques from both industry and academia. Thus, the text i....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author Jon deMartin
Arguably the most challenging of subjects for the artist, the human figure also offers opportunities for works of incredible beauty and complexity. In this book, one of today's leading figurative artists shares techniques and approaches for drawing the human form. ....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author J. Bradford DeLong , Stephen S. Cohen
an excellent new book” Paul Krugman, The New York TimesHistory, not ideology, holds the key to growth.Brilliantly written and argued, Concrete Economics shows how government has repeatedly reshaped the American economy ever since Alexander Hamilton’s first, foun....
Release Date 2016/02 -
VersaStack Solution by Cisco and IBM with IBM DB2, IBM Spectrum Control, and IBM Spectrum Protect
Author Asher Pemberton , Filip Van Den Neucker , Sanjeev Naldurgkar , Vadi Bhatt , Jon Tate
Dynamic organizations want to accelerate growth while reducing costs. To do so, they must speed the deployment of business applications and adapt quickly to any changes in priorities. Organizations require an IT infrastructure to be easy, efficient, and versatile.T....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author Harvey Deitel , Paul Deitel
C++ How to Program presents leading-edge computing technologies in a friendly manner appropriate for introductory college course sequences, based on the curriculum recommendations of two key professional organizations—the ACM and the IEEE.The best-selling C++ How t....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author Peter Lourekas , Rob Schwartz , Dena Wilson
This study guide uses text integrated with video to help you gain real-world skills that will get you started in your career in graphics, design, or illustration, and lays the foundation for taking the Illustrator ACA exam. A mix of project-based lessons, practical....
Release Date 2016/02