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Publisher
Big Nerd Ranch
Language
English
Description
Android Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide: is an introductory Android book for programmers with Java experience. Based on Big Nerd Ranch's popular Android Bootcamp course, this guide will lead you through the wilderness using hands-on example apps combined with clear explanations of key concepts and APIs. This book focuses on practical techniques for developing apps compatible with all versions of Android widely used today (Android 2.2 - 4.2)....
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Fiscal closings are controlled by statutory, regulatory, and compliance requirements. Global organizations are required to support reporting with multiple accounting standards, and new legislation requires new systems and processes. The information age has created a class of investors and shareholders who expect fast and easy access to the data created by current business activities. This book provides a "toolkit" approach that presents both strategic...
Author
Language
English
Description
Save time and trouble building object-oriented, functional, and concurrent applications with Scala 3. The latest edition of this comprehensive cookbook is packed with more than 250 ready-to-use recipes and 700 code examples to help you solve the most common problems when working with Scala and its popular libraries. Whether you're working on web, big data, or distributed applications, this cookbook provides recipes based on real-world scenarios for...
Author
Series
Publisher
O'Reilly
Language
English
Description
Version 5.0 of the Java 2 Standard Edition SDK is the most important upgrade since Java first appeared a decade ago. With Java 5.0, you'll not only find substantial changes in the platform, but to the language itself-something that developers of Java took five years to complete. The main goal of Java 5.0 is to make it easier for you to develop safe, powerful code, but none of these improvements makes Java any easier to learn, even if you've programmed...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
5th edition
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
With emphasis on practical aspects of engineering, this bestseller has gained worldwide recognition through progressive editions as the essential reliability textbook. This fifth edition retains the unique balanced mixture of reliability theory and applications, thoroughly updated with the latest industry best practices. Practical Reliability Engineering fulfils the requirements of the Certified Reliability Engineer curriculum of the American Society...
Author
Publisher
Morgan Kaufmann
Pub. Date
©2015
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
This book identifies research directions and technologies that will facilitate efficient management and scheduling of computing resources in cloud data centers supporting scientific, industrial, business, and consumer applications. It serves as a valuable reference for systems architects, practitioners, developers, researchers and graduate level students. It explains how to optimally model and schedule computing resources in cloud computing; provides...
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date
©2013
Edition
Paperback ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume)
Language
English
Description
Drawing on essays from leading international and multi-disciplinary scholars, A Companion to the Philosophy of Technology is the first comprehensive and authoritative reference source to cover the key issues of technology's impact on society and our lives. Presents the first complete, authoritative reference work in the fieldOrganized thematically for use both as a full introduction to the field or an encyclopedic referenceDraws on original essays...
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Publisher
O'Reilly
Pub. Date
©2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
How can you take advantage of feedback control for enterprise programming? With this book, author Philipp K. Janert demonstrates how the same principles that govern cruise control in your car also apply to data center management and other enterprise systems. Through case studies and hands-on simulations, you'll learn methods to solve several control issues, including mechanisms to spin up more servers automatically when web traffic spikes. Feedback...
Author
Publisher
Syngress
Pub. Date
©2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations
Language
English
Description
This book gives the practical methodology needed to plan and execute a social engineering penetration test and assessment. It has insights into how social engineering techniques--including email phishing, telephone pretexting, and physical vectors--can be used to elicit information or manipulate individuals into performing actions that may aid in an attack. Using the book's easy-to-understand models and examples, the reader will have a much better...
11) Drupal 7 Media
Author
Publisher
Packt Publishing
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource (260 pages)
Language
English
Description
This is a practical, hands-on guide packed with examples that will help you build rich Drupal 7 media web applications. If you are a Drupal site builder and you wish to spice up your web applications with rich media content, then this book is for you. A basic understanding of HTML, JavaScript, and basic PHP module development in Drupal would be helpful, but is not necessary.
12) Java 8 lambdas
Author
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
"If you're a developer with core Java SE skills, this hands-on book takes you through the language changes in Java 8 triggered by the addition of lambda expressions. You'll learn through code examples, exercises, and fluid explanations how these anonymous functions will help you write simple, clean, library-level code that solves business problems. Lambda expressions are a fairly simple change to Java, and the first part of the book shows you how...
Author
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
If you have an imperative (and probably object-oriented) programming background, this hands-on book will guide you through the alien world of functional programming. Author Joshua Backfield begins slowly by showing you how to apply the most useful implementation concepts before taking you further into functional-style concepts and practices. In each chapter, you'll learn a functional concept and then use it to refactor the fictional XXY company's...
Author
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Pub. Date
©2015
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
If you're passionate about programming and want to get better at it, you've come to the right source. Code Craft author Pete Goodliffe presents a collection of useful techniques and approaches to the art and craft of programming that will help boost your career and your well-being. Goodliffe presents sound advice that he's learned in 15 years of professional programming. The book's standalone chapters span the range of a software developer's life--dealing...
Author
Publisher
Elsevier
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xvii, 221 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Cloud Networking: Developing Cloud-based Data Center Networks explains the evolution of established networking technologies into distributed, cloud-based systems. Starting with an overview of cloud technologies, the book explains how to design a cloud network that leverages a distributed system for virtualization, storage networking, and software-defined networking. The author offers insider perspective to key components that make a cloud network...
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Pub. Date
©2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Maximize the New and Improved Features of Oracle Database 12c Written by Master Principle Database Expert, Oracle, and Oracle ACE Robert G. Freeman, this Oracle Press guide describes the myriad new and enhanced capabilities available in the latest Oracle Database release. Inside, you'll find everything you need to know to get up and running quickly on Oracle Database 12c. Supported by running commentary from world-renowned Oracle expert Tom Kyte,...
Author
Publisher
Packt Publishing
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
A starter guide that covers Apache Flume in detail. Apache Flume: Distributed Log Collection for Hadoop is intended for people who are responsible for moving datasets into Hadoop in a timely and reliable manner like software engineers, database administrators, and data warehouse administrators.
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Explore history's titans of finance, and their lasting global impactHeroes and Villains of Finance is a fascinating dive into the history of money as an institution, highlighting the fifty most significant figures that, rightly or wrongly, are responsible for the financial landscape we live in today. From philosophers and bankers to fraudsters and academics, this book provides a striking introduction to the most remarkable characters in the history...
Author
Publisher
Addison-Wesley
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
4th ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Advanced Android"!Application Development, Fourth Edition, is the definitive guide to building robust, commercial-grade Android apps. Systematically revised and updated, this guide brings together powerful, advanced techniques for the entire app development cycle, including design, coding, testing, debugging, and distribution. With the addition of quizzes and exercises in every chapter, it is ideal for both professional and classroom use. An outstanding...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxiv, 296 pages)
Language
English
Description
Python makes machine learning easy for beginners and experienced developers With computing power increasing exponentially and costs decreasing at the same time, there is no better time to learn machine learning using Python. Machine learning tasks that once required enormous processing power are now possible on desktop machines. However, machine learning is not for the faint of heart-it requires a good foundation in statistics, as well as programming...
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