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Author Dr. Alex Blewitt
Get up and running lightning fast with this practical guide to building applications with SwiftIn DetailSwift is a new and powerful programming language that represents an essential new programming tool for iOS and OSX applications and builds upon the power of Objec....
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Author Jarosław Krochmalski
Develop better software fast with IntelliJ IDEAIn DetailStarting with a walkthrough of the main workspace, you will get up and running with IDEA from the word go. You will learn how to exploit IDEA's software development tools and use the various product features s....
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Author Aryadi Subagio
Design and create your own engaging, extensible, and addictive game using Construct 2In DetailConstruct 2 is one of the most accessible 2D game development tools available. With its easy-to-use editor, you can create brilliant, stunning, and impressive games even if....
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LibGDX Game Development Essentials
Author Juwal Bose
Make the most of game development features powered by LibGDX and create a side-scrolling action game, Thrust CopterIn DetailThis book focuses on teaching LibGDX and its incredible features with a balanced mix of theory and practice. As you proceed through the book, ....
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Author Reza Jamali
What is the role of social media on fundamental change in Arab countries in the Middle East and North Africa? Online Arab Spring responds to this question, considering five countries: Egypt, Libya, Jordan, Yemen, and Tunisia, along with additional examples. Th....
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C# Multithreaded and Parallel Programming
Author Rodney Ringler
Develop powerful C# applications to take advantage of today's multicore hardwareIn DetailMost modern machines have dual-core processors. This means that the present-day computer has the ability to multitask. Using multiple cores means your applications can process ....
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Author Petr N. Vabishchevich
This book discusses questions of numerical solutions of applied problems on parallel computing systems. Nowadays, engineering and scientific computations are carried out on parallel computing systems, which provide parallel data processing on a few computing nodes. ....
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IBM Linear Tape File System Enterprise Edition V1.1.1.1 Installation and Configuration Guide
Author Khanh Ngo , Larry Coyne
This IBM® Redbooks® publication helps you with planning, installation, and configuration of the new IBM Linear Tape File System™ (LTFS) Enterprise Edition (EE) V1.1.1.1 for the IBM System Storage® TS3500 and TS4500 Tape Libraries. LTFS EE is designed to enable the u....
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Refactoring for Software Design Smells
Author Tushar Sharma , Ganesh Samarthyam , Girish Suryanarayana
Awareness of design smells – indicators of common design problems – helps developers or software engineers understand mistakes made while designing, what design principles were overlooked or misapplied, and what principles need to be applied properly to addres....
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Swift in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself
Author BJ Miller
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself Swift in 24 Hours helps you build next-generation OS X and iOS apps with Apple’s new Swift programming language. This book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach helps you quickly master Swift’s core con....
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Adhesives Technology Handbook, 3rd Edition
Author Arthur H. Landrock , Sina Ebnesajjad
Covering a wide range of industrial applications across sectors including medical applications, automotive/aerospace, packaging, electronics, and consumer goods, this book provides a complete guide to the selection of adhesives, methods of use, industrial applicatio....
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Building Cross-Platform Apps using Titanium, Alloy, and Appcelerator Cloud Services
Author Aaron Saunders
Skip Objective-C and Java to get your app to market faster, using the skills you already haveBuilding Cross-Platform Apps using Titanium, Alloy, and Appcelerator Cloud Services shows you how to build cross-platform iOS and Android apps without learning Objective-C o....
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Mathematical Structures for Computer Graphics
Author Steven J. Janke
A comprehensive exploration of the mathematics behind the modeling and rendering of computer graphics scenesMathematical Structures for Computer Graphics presents an accessible and intuitive approach to the mathematical ideas and techniques necessary for two- and t....
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Software Evolution and Maintenance
Author Priyadarshi Tripathy , Kshirasagar Naik
Provides students and engineers with the fundamental developments and common practices of software evolution and maintenanceSoftware Evolution and Maintenance: A Practitioner's Approach introduces readers to a set of well-rounded educational materials, covering the....
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Author Bill Lubanovic
Easy to understand and fun to read, Introducing Python is ideal for beginning programmers as well as those new to the language. Author Bill Lubanovic takes you from the basics to more involved and varied topics, mixing tutorials with cookbook-style code recipes to e....
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Author Ivor Horton
Beginning C++ is a tutorial for beginners in C++ and discusses a subset of C++ that is suitable for beginners. The language syntax corresponds to the C++14 standard. This book is environment neutral and does not presume any specific operating system or program devel....
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Author Ben Straub , Scott Chacon
Pro Git (Second Edition) is your fully-updated guide to Git and its usage in the modern world. Git has come a long way since it was first developed by Linus Torvalds for Linux kernel development. It has taken the open source world by storm since its inception in 200....
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Pro Python System Administration, Second Edition
Author Rytis Sileika
Pro Python System Administration, Second Edition explains and shows how to apply Python scripting in practice. It will show you how to approach and resolve real-world issues that most system administrators will come across in their careers. This book has been update....
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Learn SpriteBuilder for iOS Game Development
Author Steffen Itterheim
SpriteBuilder is the fun and versatile game development environment that is a natural successor to Cocos2D, Cocos3D, and Chipmunk2D. In Learn SpriteBuilder for iOS Game Development, experienced game developer and author Steffen Itterheim shows you how to get the mos....
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Author Bruce Sutherland
C++ is the language behind most of today's computer games. This 96-page C++ Game Development Primer takes you through the accelerated process of writing games for otherwise experienced C++ programmers. After reading this book, you'll have the fundamental know-how ....
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Author Sudha Belida , Balaji Varanasi
Introducing Maven is your quick start-up primer guide on Maven. This fully packed mini-book includes the new features and enhancements found in the latest version of Maven. In this short 100-page book, you'll learn all about Maven and how to set it up to use. You'....
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Testing iOS Apps with HadoopUnit
Author Krissada Dechokul , Scott Tilley
Smartphone users have come to expect high-quality apps. This has increased the importance of software testing in mobile software development. Unfortunately, testing apps—particularly the GUI—can be very time-consuming. Exercising every user interface ele....
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The Gen Z Effect: The Six Forces Shaping the Future of Business
Author Dan Keldsen , Tom Koulopoulos
One of the most profound changes in business and society is the emergence of the post-Millennial generation, Gen Z. While every new generation has faced its share of disruption in technology, economics, politics and society, no other generation in the history of man....
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Author Chris Strom
Psst! You’re not stuck with JavaScript anymore. Google’s Dart language makes programming for the Web simpler, faster, and more powerful. With version 1.0 in 2013 and an ECMA standard in 2014, Dart is ready to radically change web development for the better. And Dart....
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Seven More Languages in Seven Weeks
Author Bruce Tate , Jack Moffitt , Frederic Daoud , Ian Dees
Great programmers aren't born--they're made. The industry is moving from object-oriented languages to functional languages, and you need to commit to radical improvement. New programming languages arm you with the tools and idioms you need to refine your craft. W....
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Author Colin Henderson
A holistic guide to implementing a robust, scalable, and secure Enterprise Geospatial Data Hosting System by leveraging the power of GeoServerIn DetailWhether you have used GeoServer before or are just starting out with it, this book will give you the skills and kno....
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Author Daniel Arbuckle
A straightforward and easy approach to testing your Python projectsIn DetailAutomated testing is the best way to increase efficiency and decrease the defects of software testing. It takes away much of the effort on your part so that you can find bugs early and easil....
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Unity Game Development Blueprints
Author John P. Doran
Explore the various enticing features of Unity and learn how to develop awesome gamesIn DetailUnity 3D is a powerful and popular game development tool that has taken game developers by storm. It is a cross-platform game engine, enabling you to write your game once a....
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Author Eric Pidoux
Master the best practices of Git with the help of real-time scenarios to maximize team efficiency and workflow In DetailGit is a powerful versioning system. It is fast and logical, and helps developers to work with a team efficiently. The command set and learning cu....
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Author L. Felipe Martins
Compute scientific data and execute code interactively with NumPy and SciPy In DetailIn data science, it is difficult to present interesting visual or technical content, as it involves scientific notations that are not easy to type in a normal document format. IPyth....
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