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WPF Programmer's Reference: Windows Presentation Foundation with C# 2010 and .NET 4
Author Rod Stephens
Build effective user interfaces with Windows Presentation FoundationWindows Presentation Foundation (WPF) is included with the Windows operating system and provides a programming model for building applications that provide a clear separation between the UI and busi....
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Visual Basic® 2010 Programmer's Reference
Author Rod Stephens
Visual Basic expert Rod Stephens shows you how to leverage the latest features of VB 2010Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) is the most popular programming language in the world, with millions of lines of code used in businesses and applications of all types and sizes. The....
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Beginning ASP.NET 4: in C# and VB
Author Imar Spaanjaars
This book is for anyone who wants to learn how to build rich and interactive web sites that run on the Microsoft platform. With the knowledge you gain from this book, you create a great foundation to build any type of web site, ranging from simple hobby-related web ....
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Author James Bucanek
A solid guide that responds to the active interest in Apple's Xcode toolsApple's Xcode tools are a collection of applications and frameworks that are used to develop, test, and optimize applications primarily written for Mac OS X or the iPhone. The steady increase....
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Patterns for Parallel Software Design
Author Jorge Luis Ortega-Arjona
Essential reading to understand patterns for parallel programmingSoftware patterns have revolutionized the way we think about how software is designed, built, and documented, and the design of parallel software requires you to consider other particular design aspect....
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Mobile 3D Graphics SoC: From Algorithm to Chip
Author Byeong-Gyu Nam , Ju-Ho Sohn , Jeong-Ho Woo , Hoi-Jun Yoo
The first book to explain the principals behind mobile 3D hardware implementation, helping readers understand advanced algorithms, produce low-cost, low-power SoCs, or become familiar with embedded systemsAs mobile broadcasting and entertainment applications evolve,....
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Author Ben Watson
Real Solutions for C# 4.0 ProgrammersNeed fast, robust, efficient code solutions for Microsoft C# 4.0? This book delivers exactly what you’re looking for. You’ll find more than 200 solutions, best-practice techniques, and tested code samples for everything from clas....
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Advances in Computed Tomography for Geomaterials: GeoX 2010
Author Allen H. Reed , Khalid A. Alshibli
This title discusses a broad range of issues related to the use of computed tomography in geomaterials and geomechanics. The contributions cover a wide range of topics, including deformation and strain localization in soils, rocks and sediments; fracture and damage ....
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Author Jean-René Ruault , Dominique Luzeaux
In recent years, the systems designed to support activity in the fields of banking, health, transportation, space, aeronautics, defense, etc. have become increasingly larger and more complex. With the growing maturity of information and communication technologies, s....
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Visual C# 2010 Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach
Author Adam Freeman , Allen Jones
When you are facing a Visual C# 2010 problem, this book likely contains a recipe that provides you with the solution-or at least points you in the right direction. Even if you are simply looking to broaden your knowledge of the .NET Framework class library, then Vis....
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The Definitive Guide to Jython: Python for the Java™ Platform
Author Frank Wierzbicki , Leo Soto , Victor Ng , Jim Baker , Josh Juneau
The Definitive Guide to Jython is organized for beginners as well as advanced users of the language. The book provides a general overview of the Jython language itself, but it also includes intermediate and advanced topics regarding database, web, and GUI applicatio....
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Developing Large Web Applications
Author Kyle Loudon
How do you create a mission-critical site that provides exceptional performance while remaining flexible, adaptable, and reliable 24/7? Written by the manager of a UI group at Yahoo!, Developing Large Web Applications offers practical steps for building rock-solid a....
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Author Adam Lake
Welcome to the eighth volume of the must-have reference series for game developers, "Game Programming Gems," the series that helped define the standards for game programming and continues to be an essential source for new, innovative techniques. "Game Programming Ge....
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Go Logo! A Handbook to the Art of Global Branding
Author Mac Cato
Unique among branding or creative guideline books, this book examines the enormous influence of both “commercial persuasion” and “societal persuasion” branding—and looks closely at the crucial role creative brand warriors play in building and sustaining winning desi....
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Author Ben Garney , Eric Preisz
Video Game Optimization describes a process for increasing the performance of a video game for better gameplay and visual experience. Very few game developers understand the process of optimizing an entire video game, yet learning the process is surprisingly simple ....
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Author Aleksandar Seović , Patrick Peralta , Mark Falco
Create Internet-scale applications using Oracle’s Coherence high-performance data grid with this book and eBookBuild scalable web sites and Enterprise applications using a market-leading data grid product Design and implement your domain objects to work most effecti....
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The Game Production Handbook, 2nd Edition
Author Heather Maxwell Chandler
The Game Production Handbook, Second Edition presents information that a producer, lead, or studio manager needs to know in order to successfully develop a game from concept to gold master. The general game development topics such as pre-production, production, test....
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Effective Branding Begins with a Name...And Other Keys to Creating Brands People Love
Author Donna Heckler , Brian D. Till
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About Creating Brands People Love (ISBN: 9780137128167) by Brian D. Till and Donna Heckler. Available in print and digital formats.Get branding right from the start, with great product names, powerful differentiators, and me....
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A Brief Look at Economic Opportunity in Africa
Author Vijay Mahajan
This Element is an excerpt from Africa Rising: How 900 Million African Consumers Offer More Than You Think (ISBN: 9780132339421) by Vijay Mahajan. Available in print and digital formats.Why Africa’s economic future is brighter than ever: high growth rates, unique de....
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How to Use Social Networking for Your Job Search
Author Martha I. Finney
This Element is an excerpt from Rebound: A Proven Plan for Starting Over After Job Loss (ISBN: 9780137021147) by Martha I. Finney. Available in print and digital formats.Play your social networking cards right--and find the best new job of your career!Play nice, fol....
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Strategies to Learn More from Your Failures
Author Dean A. Shepherd
This Element is an excerpt from From Lemons to Lemonade: Squeeze Every Last Drop of Success Out of Your Mistakes (ISBN: 9780131362734) by Dean A. Shepherd. Available in print and digital formats.How to learn from failed projects—and do it with less pain and sufferin....
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Author Simon Archer , Paul VanderLei , Jeff McAffer
A Hands-On Guide to Equinox and the OSGi Framework In OSGI and Equinox: Creating Highly Modular Java™ Systems, three leading experts show developers—for the first time—exactly how to make the most of these breakthrough technologies for building highly modular dynami....
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Windows System Programming, Fourth Edition
Author Johnson M. Hart
“If you’re writing a native Win32 program or just want to know what the OS is really doing underneath, you need John’s book. He covers the stuff that real systems programmers absolutely must know. Recommended.”–Chris Sells, Microsoft Corporation“This fourth edition ....
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Beginning Python®: Using Python 2.6 and Python 3.1
Author James Payne
Beginning Python: Using Python 2.6 and Python 3.1 introduces this open source, portable, interpreted, object-oriented programming language that combines remarkable power with clear syntax. This book enables you to quickly create robust, reliable, and reusable Python....
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The Lean Six Sigma Guide to Doing More With Less: Cut Costs, Reduce Waste, and Lower Your Overhead
Author Mark O. George
praise for The Lean Six Sigma guide to Doing More with Less"At Frito Lay, we have applied many of the concepts and tools in this book, and we are realizing a five to seven times return on our annual Lean Six Sigma investment."—Tony Mattei, Lean Six Sigma Director, F....
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Canon® Speedlite System Digital Field Guide, 2nd Edition
Author Brian McLernon
Detailed coverage of Canon's four speedlite-580EX II, 430 EX II, 220 EX and the new 270 EX-built exclusively for Canon DSLRsIf you use a digital SLR camera, then you understand just how critical it is to have a capable flash. Canon Speedlite shines a whole new ligh....
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Author Shay Friedman
Ruby has built an enormous following of developers attracted by its intuitiveness, flexibility, and simplicity. Meanwhile, Microsoft’s .NET has grown and matured into a platform of unparalleled power. IronRuby brings them together, enabling developers to write elega....
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Introducing .NET 4.0: with Visual Studio 2010
Author Alex Mackey
You may know what's happening in C#, but what about the Azure cloud? How is that going to affect your work? What are the limitations of the new pLINQ syntax? Introducing .NET 4.0: With Visual Studio 2010 guides you through the innovations that matter and helps you ....
Release Date 2010/02