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A Primer on Mapping Class Groups (PMS-49)
Author Dan Margalit , Benson Farb
The study of the mapping class group Mod(S) is a classical topic that is experiencing a renaissance. It lies at the juncture of geometry, topology, and group theory. This book explains as many important theorems, examples, and techniques as possible, quickly and dir....
Release Date 2011/09 -
A New Playbook for Diversified Companies
Author Amit Karna , Mona Schommer , Ulrich Pidun , Ansgar Richter
Scholars have argued for years that high levels of diversification harm company performance and value creation. But multi-business companies can do quite well. Those that thrive tend to do three things: They limit the number of business models in their portfolio an....
Release Date 2018/12 -
A Definitive Guide to Apache ShardingSphere
Author Trista Pan , Zhang Liang , Yacine Si Tayeb
Become well versed with all of ShardingSphere's features for every data management need with this comprehensive guide put together by ShardingSphere's founder and core contributorsKey FeaturesUnderstand the core concepts and efficiently set up Apache ShardingSphereEnhance existing databases with s....
Release Date 2022/07 -
A Blueprint for Production-Ready Web Applications
Author Dr. Philip Jones
Go from setting up your production environment, to building an app, to deploying it to the web using industry best practices along the wayKey FeaturesFollow a blueprint to build production-ready apps that can be adapted and tailored to your requirementsLearn how to combine a React frontend with a Qu....
Release Date 2022/09 -
Author David duChemin
A Beautiful Anarchy is a vulnerable, honest, and insightful book about the human longing to create, whether you’re creating a family, a business, a book, or a photograph. Your greatest creation can be an intentional life lived on your own terms. What is our life bu....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Author Patrick Catanzariti , Paul Orac , Michael Wanyoike , Simon Holmes , Jeremy Wilken , L
While there have been quite a few attempts to get JavaScript working as a server-side language, Node.js (frequently just called Node) has been the first environment that's gained any traction. It's now used by companies such as Netflix, Uber and Paypal to power t....
Release Date 2018/11 -
8 Practical Bootstrap Projects
Author Zeeshan Chawdhary , Manjunath M , Ahmed Bouchefra , Syed Fazle Rahman , Ashraff Hath
Bootstrap stands as one of the most popular, open-source, front-end frameworks on the Web. Since its official release in 2011, it has undergone several changes, and it's now one of the most stable and responsive frameworks available. It's loved by web developers ....
Release Date 2018/08 -
Author Adam Janes , Darren Jones , Michael Wanyoike , Michaela Lehr
There's no doubt that the JavaScript ecosystem changes fast. Not only are new tools and frameworks introduced and developed at a rapid rate, the language itself has undergone big changes with the introduction of ES2015 (aka ES6). Understandably, many articles have....
Release Date 2018/05 -
3D Graphics Rendering Cookbook
Build a 3D rendering engine from scratch while solving problems in a step-by-step way with the help of useful recipesKey FeaturesLearn to integrate modern rendering techniques into a single performant 3D rendering engineLeverage Vulkan to render 3D content, use AZDO in OpenGL applications, and under....