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Drawing and Painting Botanicals for Artists
Author Karen Kluglein
Drawing and Painting Botanicals for Artists offers artists at all skill levels a comprehensive survey of drawing and painting mediums and techniques, along with guidance for creating accurate, detailed, and beautiful botanical artworks.
Release Date 2020/06 -
The Little Book of Rock Painting
Author F. Sehnaz Bac , Marisa Redondo , Margaret Vance
With creative prompts, practical exercises, templates, and step-by-step projects, The Little Book of Rock Painting provides an interactive, creative approach to learning the art of painting on stones.
Release Date 2019/04 -
The Grown-Up's Guide to Painting with Kids
Author Jennifer McCully
It’s time to get messy with your art! Featuring easy step-by-step painting projects, tips for how to have fun with the process, and lots of creative inspiration, The Grown-Up’s Guide to Painting with Kids is the must-have fluid art book for adults and children of all ages.
Release Date 2020/06 -
Apple Game Frameworks and Technologies
Author Tammy Coron
Design and develop sophisticated 2D games that are as much fun to make as they are to play. From particle effects and pathfinding to social integration and monetization, this complete tour of Apple's powerful suite of game technologies covers it all. Familiar with Swift but new to game development?....
Release Date 2021/04 -
Author David Muller
Developers power their projects with Python because it emphasizes readability, ease of use, and access to a meticulously maintained set of packages and tools. The language itself continues to improve with every release: writing in Python is full of possibility. But to maintain a successful Python pr....
Release Date 2021/05 -
Limitless Analytics with Azure Synapse
Leverage the Azure analytics platform's key analytics services to deliver unmatched intelligence for your dataKey FeaturesLearn to ingest, prepare, manage, and serve data for immediate business requirementsBring enterprise data warehousing and big data analytics together to gain insights from your .... -
Azure Data Engineering Cookbook
Over 90 recipes to help you orchestrate modern ETL/ELT workflows and perform analytics using Azure services more easilyKey FeaturesBuild highly efficient ETL pipelines using the Microsoft Azure Data servicesCreate and execute real-time processing solutions using Azure Databricks, Azure Stream Analyt.... -
Azure Strategy and Implementation Guide
Leverage Azure's cloud capabilities to find the most optimized path to meet your firm's cloud infrastructure needsKey FeaturesGet to grips with the core Azure infrastructure technologies and solutionsDevelop the ability to opt for cloud design and architecture that best fits your organizationCover.... -
Docker Certified Associate (DCA): Exam Guide
Pass the DCA exam and enhance your DevOps skills by achieving faster deployments, reduced downtime, and continuous integration and continuous deliveryKey FeaturesStrengthen your knowledge of container fundamentals and exploit Docker networking, storage, and image managementLeverage Docker Swarm to d.... -
Best Practices Guide for Databases on IBM FlashSystem
Author Jagadeesh Papaiah
The purpose of this IBM® Redpaper® document is to provide best practice guidelines to design and implement IBM FlashSystem® storage for database workloads. The recommended settings and values are based on lab testing, proof of concept (PoC) and experience drawn from customer implementations. Suggest....
Release Date 2021/07 -
Author Anthony McDonnell , Sharna Wiblen
Talent management is a central element of managerial discourse and organisational practice. This short-form book provides a succinct overview on the state of research on talent management. The authors set out the key themes, arguments, trends and future research trajectories of talent management, hi....
Release Date 2020/12 -
The Economics and Politics of European Integration
Author Ivan T. Berend
The Economics and Politics of European Integration offers a comprehensive history of European integration, from the conceptualization of a United States of Europe, to the present day. The special role of the United States in this process of integration, and the expansion and evolution ....
Release Date 2020/12 -
Success and Creativity in Scientific Research
Author David S. Sholl
Long-term success in scientific research requires skills that go well beyond technical prowess. Success and Creativity in Scientific Research: Amaze Your Friends and Surprise Yourselfis based on a popular series of lectures the author has given to PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty ....
Release Date 2021/03 -
Cybersecurity in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Author Kenneth Okereafor
As the 2020 global lockdown became a universal strategy to control the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing triggered a massive reliance on online and cyberspace alternatives and switched the world to the digital economy. Despite their effectiveness for remote work and online interactions, cyberspac....
Release Date 2021/03