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Barcodes with iOS provides an in-depth introduction to barcode technology for iOS developers. This comprehensive guide covers commonly used formats such as ISBN and UPC codes, and offers real-world...

Effective Akka: A Guide to Building Distributed Software with Actors. Avoid common mistakes when building high-performance software using the Akka toolkit and runtime. This concise guide provides...

Appreneur Secrets to Success in the App Store by Taylor Pierce provides valuable insights and knowledge for aspiring indie mobile app developers. By reading this book, you'll gain the skills to bring...

Web 2.0 Architectures: Understanding the Core Patterns of the Web's Next Generation. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of Web 2.0, helping you grasp the opportunity it represents and...

This comprehensive guide provides practical advice and strategies for effective thermodynamic cycle modeling in software development. It covers best practices and common pitfalls to help you design,...

Raspbian OS Programming with the Raspberry Pi IoT ProjectsLearn to develop skills applicable to other real-world applications in hardware and software development, while working on fun IoT projects...

The Seductive Computer: Why IT Systems Always Fail Derek Partridge explores the underlying causes of the IT-system crisis, revealing how programming technology itself is to blame for its limitations...

The Complete Obsolete Guide to Generative AI by David Clinton is a practical guide to harnessing generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, and Claude. This book shows you how to get the most out of...

The 5th International Workshop on Accelerator Programming Using Directives: Proceedings of WACCPD 2018. This collection of papers presents the latest research and experiences in programming complex...

New Perspectives on the Social Aspects of Digital Gaming Multiplayer 2 by Rachel Kowert and Thorsten Quandt offers a concise exploration of social gaming in depth. Building on previous research, this...

The Intelligent Web Search, Smart Algorithms, and Big Data by Gautam Shroff explores the rapidly evolving field of machine intelligence as it operates on the vast and growing amount of data on the...

Waging Cyber War: Technical Challenges and Operational Constraints explores the complexities of conducting cyber warfare from a technical standpoint. This in-depth guide delves into the challenges...

Oral Tradition and the Internet Pathways of the Mind by John Miles Foley explores the fundamental similarities between humankind's oldest thought-technologies: oral tradition and the Internet. Both...

This in-depth exploration of jumping mechanics in game design takes readers on a journey through the history and evolution of this fundamental gameplay element. From its origins to its modern-day...

Mastering SQL Server interview questions is an essential skill for any aspiring database administrator. This comprehensive guide provides you with 250 pages of expert advice and practice questions to...

Cyberfeminism and Artificial Life explores how life is redefined in contemporary technoscientific culture. Kember examines the concept of life as information, tracing its development through new...

Start your journey into free and open source software with Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS and GNOME 42. This friendly guide is designed for those already comfortable with Windows or macOS computers, helping you...

Optimizing HPC Applications with Intel Cluster Tools takes you on a tour of high performance computing and optimization techniques. This book focuses on optimizing hybrid programs that combine...

Improving the Quality of ABAP Code Striving for PerfectionThis comprehensive guide helps you identify common problems in your ABAP programs and provides a robust methodology for fixing them. You'll...

Create immersive VR experiences with Unity3D and Virtual Reality Toolkit. This book shows you how to bring your ideas to life in virtual reality using the Unity game engine and Virtual Reality Tool...

Building an Information Security Awareness Program: Defending Against Social Engineering and Technical Threats by Bill Gardner and Valerie Thomas provides a comprehensive guide to creating a...

Tarski's World is an innovative approach to introducing students to first-order logic. By mastering the meanings of connectives and qualifiers, students can quickly become fluent in the symbolic...

The Lumen Programming Guide to PHP Microservices, REST and Web Service APIs is a comprehensive resource for building robust web application services and microservices using the popular Laravel...

Oracle PL/SQL for DBAs provides a comprehensive introduction to the language and its special features relevant to database administration. Covering Oracle Database 10g Release 2, this book offers...

Protecting Your iOS App from Attack: A Comprehensive Guide Hacking and Securing iOS Applications by Jonathan Zdziarski is a detailed guide for app developers who want to safeguard their applications...

The 5th International Conference on Electronic Governance and Open Society: Challenges in Eurasia, EGOSE 2018, was held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in November 2018. This book presents the revised...

Mastering QuickBooks 2013 for Windows has never been easier. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions and expert advice to help you get the most out of your accounting software...

Make your home smarter and safer with these expert tips. 100 Top Tips - Create Your Smart Home to Stay Safe and Save Money covers all aspects of setting up and using smart home devices securely.From...

Computer Arithmetic in Practice: Exercises and Programming provides a concise introduction to the fundamental principles of computer arithmetic for undergraduate and graduate students.This volume...

Let Us Java is a comprehensive guide to the Java programming language, introducing both beginners and experienced developers to its key concepts. Using a progressive approach, the author explains...

A posthumanist lens offers fresh insights into automation in communication through real-world examples from healthcare, religion, service encounters and poetry. Lionel Wee explores how language...

Mastering Microsoft Excel's pivot tables is easier than you think. This comprehensive guide shows you how to build concise summaries of large datasets, spot trends and relationships, and summarize...

Discover the full potential of Google Maps with this comprehensive guide to customizing and manipulating satellite imagery. Written by experts Schuyler Erle and Rich Gibson, Google Maps Hacks shares...

Develop your skills in building Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) with Contiki-NG. This practical guide takes you through step-by-step guides and sample scenarios to help you get started with...

Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems by I. Gupta and G. Nagpal provides an introduction to various branches of AI, including formal logic, reasoning, knowledge engineering, expert systems,...

This book provides a comprehensive guide to deploying Java applications on Microsoft's Azure cloud platform. You'll learn how to build and deploy your applications using Azure WebApp, Azure...

Learn to work with XML in Java and take your development skills to the next level. This comprehensive guide covers the latest features of the Sun Microsystems JAXB API and popular open source...

The Solaris 8 Administrator's Guide provides comprehensive coverage of deploying Solaris as a network server, including both basic and advanced network services. Written for experienced network...

Seven Deadliest Unified Communications Attacks is a comprehensive guide to the most significant threats facing Unified Communications technology. This book provides in-depth analysis and step-by-step...

Take your Ruby skills to the next level with Advanced Rails. This in-depth guide covers techniques for dealing with databases, security, performance, web services, and more.From understanding the...

Deno: A First Look at the Newest JavaScript RuntimeLearn about Deno, a proposed replacement for Node.js that offers a secure and modern runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript. This book covers...

Ubuntu Hacks: Mastering the Power of Ubuntu Linux Get the most out of your Ubuntu Linux experience with this comprehensive collection of 100 tips and tools. Designed to be useful, usable,...

Learn to program operating systems with C and unlock the secrets of system programming. This comprehensive guide covers practical examples and problems in multithreaded C programming, processes,...

Geospatial Abduction: Principles and Practice explores a new technique for solving complex problems in various fields. This book provides the mathematics underlying geospatial abduction and the...

Learn to build and manage a modern data platform using SQL Server in Kubernetes. This comprehensive guide introduces Kubernetes and its core concepts before showing you how to deploy and...

Understanding web application security is crucial in today's digital landscape. Regularly, we see reports of successful attacks on well-known web applications, highlighting the need for developers to...

Building an Intelligence-Led Security Program is a practical guide to implementing effective cyber security measures in your enterprise. Traditional security programs are no longer sufficient, and...

Simulating Good and Evil: A Critical Examination of Videogames and Morality. The moral panic surrounding violent videogames is often politically motivated, but games themselves are morally important...

Learn to harness the power of Hibernate and Spring Framework for robust Java persistence solutions. This updated edition covers Spring Framework version 4 and Hibernate version 5, providing you with...

This comprehensive guide to mobile commerce provides practical recipes for every step of the customer lifecycle. By combining expertise in web and mobile product strategy with code solutions, you'll...

The Definitive Guide to iReport This authoritative book provides in-depth coverage of iReport, an intuitive and easy-to-use visual report builder/designer for JasperReports. Written in 100% pure...

Social Data Analytics: A Practical Guide for Professionals This comprehensive guide provides a thorough overview of social data analytics and business intelligence (BI) technologies. You'll learn how...

Adapting Configuration Management for Agile Teams offers practical guidance on how to tailor configuration management practices and infrastructure to benefit agile teams. Written by Mario E. Moreira,...

Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the WorldCade Metz's in-depth exploration of artificial intelligence delves into the lives of key figures who have shaped this...

Migrant Mothers in the Digital Age explores the experiences of migrant mothers through online communities they have created and participate in. This book highlights the often overlooked labour that...

Shock of the New: The Challenge and Promise of Emerging Learning TechnologiesThis book provides a new framework for anticipating emerging learning technologies, helping you prepare for what's to come...

Writing an Interactive Story: A Unique Approach to Crafting Immersive Games. Video games have become a leading cultural product, and their narrative qualities have secured distinction in the realm of...

Harness the power of Apple iOS machine learning capabilities and learn to integrate these services into your mobile applications. Machine learning is the science of getting computers to act without...

Artificial Intelligence and Human Evolution Contextualizing AI in Human History by Ameet Joshi explores the parallels between human evolution and machine intelligence. The book delves into practical...

System Architecture: An Ordinary Engineering Discipline This book explores the possibility of constructing computer systems as stable as ancient Roman designs. By introducing and explaining...

Auditing Information Systems: Enhancing Performance of the Enterprise Abraham Nyirongo presents a comprehensive guide to information systems auditing, focusing on its role in enhancing enterprise...

Windows System Administration Made Easier with Command Line Scripts Learn how to automate daily tasks and improve efficiency with powerful command line scripts. This book provides system...

If you're writing a book, have written a book, or want to write one, this guide is for you. It's a straightforward and clear introduction to independent publishing, covering both the how and why of...

JavaScript Glossary on Demand by Andrea Giammarchi is an innovative reference guide that takes an unusual approach to explaining modern JavaScript programming terms. Starting with basic concepts and...

Learn the basics of search engine marketing and AdWords with this easy-to-understand guide. Todd Kelsey takes you behind the scenes of AdWords, covering essential tools and skills for success in...

Build applications for Office 365 with this practical guide. Pro Office 365 Development shows you how to combine Office 365 features with custom code to make the most of its capabilities. You'll...

Decompiling Java: Understanding the Threat to Your Intellectual Property This book provides essential insights into decompilation and its impact on software security. By understanding how decompilers...

Build a Predictable Software System with Confidence Stephen Rylander's "Patterns of Software Construction" provides a structured approach to software development, helping professionals optimize their...

Topological UML Modeling: An Improved Approach for Domain Modeling and Software Development presents a new approach to combining mathematical topology with software analysis and design methods. This...

Managing Catastrophic Loss of Sensitive Data: A Guide for IT and Security Professionals by Constantine PhotopoulosThis comprehensive guide provides a structured approach to handling and recovering...

Production Volume Rendering: Design and Implementation provides a comprehensive account of volume rendering techniques used in feature animation and visual effects production. This book covers both...

Advanced Persistent Threat: Understanding the Danger and How to Protect Your OrganizationThis comprehensive guide explores the latest threat to security, the Advanced Persistent Threat (APT), and how...

Gesture Drawing: A Story-Based Approach by April Connors is an instructional drawing book that guides readers through a storytelling-based approach to gesture drawing. This book uses different...

Keras to Kubernetes: The Journey of a Machine Learning Model to Production takes you through real-world examples of building Deep Learning models in Keras for recognizing product logos in images and...

Mastering data science with Java is now within reach. This comprehensive cookbook provides modern recipes to help you overcome common hurdles and unlock your full potential.Learn how to clean,...

A comprehensive guide to understanding the internet and its impact on human rights.This accessible book explains the history and workings of the internet, who governs it, and who has the power to...

Mastering Gradle: Advanced Recipes and Techniques for Build Automation This advanced guide provides recipes, techniques, and syntax to help you master Gradle's build automation tool. If you're...

Discover how machine learning can be applied to your data analysis with this special collection from SAS Institute. Machine learning is a powerful tool that enables computers to learn from examples...

Mastering MongoDB requires more than just getting started - it demands a deep understanding of its complexities. This comprehensive guide helps you navigate the challenges of building applications...

Oracle in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference A comprehensive guide to Oracle database management and development. This desktop reference pulls together essential information on Oracle...

Performing penetration tests using small, low-powered devices is now within reach. This comprehensive guide shows you how to use an army of devices, costing less than a laptop, from distances of up...

Understanding the Power of Language Models: A Guide to Demystifying Chatbots Recent technological advances have led to the development of powerful text processing and generation tools, capable of...

Real-world techniques for intermediate and advanced OpenGL, OpenGL ES, and WebGL developers are presented in this comprehensive guide. Assembling contributions from experienced professionals, it...

C# Essentials (2nd Edition) provides a comprehensive introduction to the Microsoft C# programming language, including the .NET Common Language Runtime and Framework Class Libraries. This updated...

Managing IMAP is a comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) in email servers. As the demand for centralized mail management grows, this book...

Becoming a Computational Thinker: Success in the Digital Age is a comprehensive guide to navigating the digital world and improving one's efficiency, productivity, and success. This book provides...

Get up to speed with modern web development and tackle today's challenges with confidence. This comprehensive guide provides over 40 concise solutions to common web development problems, along with...

Leverage the power of Svelte to create efficient and fast web applications. This project-oriented book simplifies creating sites using Svelte from start to finish, with minimal setup required. You'll...

Designing Mobile Payment Experiences by Skip Allums provides practical guidance for creating safe, easy-to-use, and compelling mobile payment experiences. With this book, designers, developers, and...

The Book of Iron is a comprehensive guide to mechanical rendering and design, showcasing the latest work by leading artists in the field. Divided into two sections, it explores both automated...

The New Web Typography: Create a Visual Hierarchy with Responsive Web DesignLearn how to implement web-safe fonts and create visually appealing websites that work across multiple devices. This book...

Chris Robinson returns with this informal sequel to his previous books on indie animation, offering a unique perspective on the world of animation.This collection of writings from Chris Robinson is a...

Mastering Google Docs: A Comprehensive Guide to Productivity. If you've already discovered the benefits of working in the cloud with your Chromebook, it's time to dive deeper into the world of online...

Building Resilient and Reliable Applications in the Cloud Cloud services are susceptible to network outages just like any other platform. This concise book shows you how to prepare for potentially...

Building Single Page App using ASP.NET Core with Entity Framework Core and Angular JS is designed to guide you through building an application from scratch. This book assumes you have a basic...

Unlock the Power of IoT Data Analytics with Python Learn how to collect, analyze, and visualize IoT data using Python. This comprehensive guide covers the essentials of IoT Data Analytics and its...

Discover the creative possibilities of Arduino and Kinect. This book showcases 10 innovative projects that combine these technologies to create interactive and responsive systems. From simple...

Mastering 3D modeling in AutoCAD 2016 is made easy with this comprehensive guide. Written by an AutoDesk(R) Approved Instructor and Certified AutoDesk AutoCAD Master, this book provides step-by-step...

Windows Embedded Compact 7: A Comprehensive Guide to Developing Customized Devices and Solutions. Get started with Windows Embedded Compact 7 (WEC7), a highly efficient, scalable operating system...

Immersed in Media explores the growing significance of telepresence in the media field. This comprehensive volume brings together diverse disciplines to examine how media technologies affect our...