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Windows Communication Foundation 3.5 Unleashed, Second Edition
Author Craig McMurtry , Nigel Watling , Marc Mercuri , Matt Winkler
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is Microsoft’s dynamic technology for allowing autonomous software to communicate. Superseding earlier technologies such as COM/DCOM, .NET Remoting, ASP.NET Web Services, and the Web Services Enhancements for .NET, WCF provides....
Release Date 2008/10 -
Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 Game Development
Author Adam Dawes
Creating fun, sophisticated games for Windows devices large or small has never been easier! With masses of example code and fully working games for you to download and run straight away Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 Game Development is your ideal first step into mod....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Win32 Perl Programming: The Standard Extensions, Second Edition
Author Dave Roth
This book is a guide to Perl¿s most common Win32 extensions, grouped by their functionality. The new edition updates coverage from Perl 5.05 to current Perl version 5.6. It also includes new chapters offering critical, badly-needed information regarding security for....
Release Date 2001/09 -
Wiley Handbook of Science and Technology for Homeland Security, 4 Volume Set
Author John G. Voeller
The Wiley Handbook of Science and Technology for Homeland Security is an essential and timely collection of resources designed to support the effective communication of homeland security research across all disciplines and institutional boundaries. Truly a unique wo....
Release Date 2010/04 -
Author Eelco Hillenius , Martijn Dashorst
There are dozens of Java frameworks out there, but most of them require you to learn special coding techniques and new, often rigid, patterns of development. Wicket is different. As a component-based Web application framework, Wicket lets you build maintainable ent....
Release Date 2008/09 -
Author Steve Oualline
Most Perl programmers have been frustrated at one time or another because the system just wouldn't do what they wanted it to do. There was that one simple and obvious utility that was missing that would make life so much easier: A tool to get a stock quote, show o....
Release Date 2006/02 -
Author Jim Blandy
While systems programming languages have greatly evolved since the introduction of C more than 40 years ago, our capacity for dumb mistakes with enormous consequences has remained unchanged, with vivid examples regularly in the news. This O'Reilly report examines R....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Konrad Malawski
It’s often difficult to separate hype from reality when it comes to evaluating new technologies, and that’s certainly true of reactive programming. In this report, author Konrad Malawski analyzes reactive principles, and explains how and when it makes sense to adop....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Author Matthew Griffith
Among today’s frontend technologies, the Elm programming language is genuinely unique. Lightweight and easy to work with, Elm is a functional language that compiles to JavaScript with code that’s fast, hard to break, easily testable, and extremely maintainable. In ....
Release Date 2017/05 -
When People Don't Trust Algorithms
Author Paul Michelman
Even when faced with evidence that an algorithm will deliver better results than human judgment, we consistently choose to follow our own minds. Why? MIT Sloan Management Review editor in chief Paul Michelman sat down with the University of Chicago’s Berkeley....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Author David Alan Grier
Before Palm Pilots and iPods, PCs and laptops, the term "computer" referred to the people who did scientific calculations by hand. These workers were neither calculating geniuses nor idiot savants but knowledgeable people who, in other circumstances, might have bec....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Author Mary Beth williams , Ellen S. Zinner
When a Community Weeps provides a model for effective counselor intervention in bereaved communities. Individual chapters have been written by traumatologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and family members who have witnessed the effects of traumat....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Tim Nugent , Jonathon Manning , Paris Buttfield-Addison
Swift 3 is the first significant release since Apple’s heralded programming language became an open source project in late 2015. In this report, Jon Manning, Paris Buttfield-Addison, and Tim Nugent—authors of Learning Swift—provide a tour of Swift 3 and its growing....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Author Benjamin Muschko
New Java releases continue to arrive at a rapid pace. The community now receives a new Java version with features and bug fixes about every two months. The latest edition of this ebook examines many added and removed items in Java 12, including a new preview featur....
Release Date 2019/05 -
Author Benjamin Muschko
The Java release train is moving faster than ever. Beginning with Java 9 in 2017, the platform’s one-to-three year release cycle accelerated to every six months, ensuring that timely new features and fixes would reach developers quickly. But as this ebook explains,....
Release Date 2019/01 -
Author Simone Chiaretta
This Wrox Blox is for .NET developers who already have experience developing web applications with ASP.NET MVC and want to learn the new features introduced in the new release of ASP.NET MVC. ASP.NET MVC 2 has been built with the goal to increase productivity and ma....
Release Date 2010/05 -
Author George Tyler
The American economy has experienced considerable growth in the last 30 years. But virtually none of this growth has trickled down to the average American. Incomes have been flat since 1985. Inequality has grown, and social mobility has dropped dramatically. Equally....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Author Colin Eberhardt
While it may be hard to believe, WebAssembly is the very first new language and browser runtime since the introduction of JavaScript 25 years ago that’s universally supported. And just like its predecessor, this young technology holds a lot of promise.Colin Eberhar....
Release Date 2020/01 -
Author Shermin Voshmgir
Blockchain-based protocols like Bitcoin and Ethereum have made sending digital values in the form of tokens as cheap and easy as sending an email. But while cryptographic tokens (sometimes called "cryptocurrencies") may be as important to the next-generation intern....
Release Date 2019/10 -
Author Peter Pande , Lawrence Holpp
A brief introduction to Six Sigma for employeesSix Sigma is today's most talked-about system for improving the quality of organizational processes. Written by bestselling author Peter Pande,What Is Six Sigma? is a concise summary of the core themes and processes ....
Release Date 2001/11 -
What Is Six Sigma for Technical Processes?
Author Clyde M. Creveling
This document discusses how technical leaders and management professionals can implement Six Sigma for the processes they oversee. It explores a relatively new kind of Six Sigma and its associated lean principles that prevent problems in well-designed, structured te....
Release Date 2006/08 -
Author Mike Amundsen
Serverless computing is a hot topic today. Many organizations are now using cloud-based applications for workflow, distributed logic, and externally managed data stores. In this practical guide, Mike Amundsen (RESTful Web Clients) focuses on the why, what, and how ....
Release Date 2020/01 -
Author John Chapin , Michael Roberts
Although the cloud has revolutionized the way we manage applications, many companies still view their systems in terms of servers—even though they no longer work with physical servers. What if you take the concept of servers out of the equation and begin to think of....
Release Date 2017/06 -
Author Bill Kastle , David T. Rowlands , Michael L. George
A bestselling Six Sigma author tells employees everything they need to know about the Lean Six Sigma strategyLean Six Sigma combines the two most important and popular quality trends of our time: Six Sigma and Lean Production. What Is Lean Six Sigma? is a simple pri....
Release Date 2003/10 -
Author Vladik Khononov
The majority of software projects are delivered late or over budget, or they fail to meet the client’s requirements. Attack the problem head-on and build better software with domain-driven design (DDD)—a methodology that aligns software design with a business’s dom....
Release Date 2019/10 -
Author Evan Karnoupakis , Sir John Hargrave
Everyone’s talking about blockchain. This exciting technology has the potential to impact our lives in much the same way as the internet did, but few understand how it actually works. Written for business technology leaders, this report breaks down the complexity o....
Release Date 2019/10 -
What Are Enterprise Blockchains?
Author Mike Loukides
Interest in the blockchain ledger that supports Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is rising in the tech community, particularly among planners in the enterprise. How will enterprise companies use blockchains? Many possibilities exist, such as recent efforts by Mae....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Website Scraping with Python: Using BeautifulSoup and Scrapy
Author Gábor László Hajba
Closely examine website scraping and data processing: the technique of extracting data from websites in a format suitable for further analysis. You'll review which tools to use, and compare their features and efficiency. Focusing on BeautifulSoup4 and Scrapy,....
Release Date 2018/09 -
Author Ravi Mendis
WebObjects is an object-oriented Web application server that is used to generate scalable Web and Java applications from reusable templates. A product of Apple Computer, WebObjects¿ client list includes such Fortune 500 companies as Disney, Adobe, and the BBC. The p....
Release Date 2002/06