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Innovation Games: Creating Breakthrough Products Through Collaborative Play

Creating Breakthrough Products Through Collaborative Play

by Luke Hohmann ...

Innovation Through UnderstandingsmThe toughest part of innovation? Accurately predicting what customers want, need, and will pay for. Even if you ask them, they often can’t explain what they want. Now, there’s a breakthrough solution: Innovation Games. Drawing on his software product strategy and product management consulting experience, Luke Hohmann has created twelve games that help you uncover ... Read more

$43.19 USD

Innovation Through UnderstandingsmThe toughest part of innovation? Accurately predicting what customers want, need, and will pay for. Even if you ask them, they often can’t explain what they want. Now, there’s a breakthrough solution: Innovation Games. Drawing on his software product strategy and product management consulting experience, Luke Hohmann has created twelve games that help you uncover
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Effective Project Management

Traditional, Agile, Extreme, Hybrid

by Robert K. Wysocki ...

The popular guide to the project management body of knowledge, now fully updatedNow in its eighth edition, this comprehensive guide to project management has long been considered the standard for both professionals and academics, with nearly 40,000 copies sold in the last three editions! Well-known expert Robert Wysocki has added four chapters of new content based on instructor feedback, enhancing ... Read more

$41.00 USD

The popular guide to the project management body of knowledge, now fully updatedNow in its eighth edition, this comprehensive guide to project management has long been considered the standard for both professionals and academics, with nearly 40,000 copies sold in the last three editions! Well-known expert Robert Wysocki has added four chapters of new content based on instructor feedback, enhancing
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Software Architecture with C# 10 and .NET 6 – Third Edition

Develop software solutions using microservices, DevOps, EF Core, and design patterns for Azure

by Gabriel Baptista, Francesco Abbruzzese ...

Design scalable and high-performance enterprise applications using the latest features of C\# 10 and .NET 6Key FeaturesGain comprehensive software architecture knowledge and the skillset to create fully modular appsSolve scalability problems in web apps using enterprise architecture patternsMaster new developments in front-end architecture and the application of AI for software architectsBook ... Read more

$41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Design scalable and high-performance enterprise applications using the latest features of C\# 10 and .NET 6Key FeaturesGain comprehensive software architecture knowledge and the skillset to create fully modular appsSolve scalability problems in web apps using enterprise architecture patternsMaster new developments in front-end architecture and the application of AI for software architectsBook
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Parallel and Concurrent Programming in Haskell

Techniques for Multicore and Multithreaded Programming

by Simon Marlow ...

If you have a working knowledge of Haskell, this hands-on book shows you how to use the language’s many APIs and frameworks for writing both parallel and concurrent programs. You’ll learn how parallelism exploits multicore processors to speed up computation-heavy programs, and how concurrency enables you to write programs with threads for multiple interactions.Author Simon Marlow walks you through ... Read more

$28.09 USD

If you have a working knowledge of Haskell, this hands-on book shows you how to use the language’s many APIs and frameworks for writing both parallel and concurrent programs. You’ll learn how parallelism exploits multicore processors to speed up computation-heavy programs, and how concurrency enables you to write programs with threads for multiple interactions.Author Simon Marlow walks you through
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App Inventor 2 Graphics, Animation and Charts

Step-by-step guide to App Inventor graphics

by Edward Mitchell ...

Series Book 4 - Pevest Guides to App Inventor
MIT App Inventor is the fast and simple way to develop Android apps. Using a programming system that runs in your Internet browser, just drag and drop user interface components and link together program functions on screen, and then run your app directly on your Android phone or tablet.Learn to create apps using simplified interactive image sprites and to control movement using a finger on the ... Read more

$5.99 USD

MIT App Inventor is the fast and simple way to develop Android apps. Using a programming system that runs in your Internet browser, just drag and drop user interface components and link together program functions on screen, and then run your app directly on your Android phone or tablet.Learn to create apps using simplified interactive image sprites and to control movement using a finger on the
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Refactoring Databases

Evolutionary Database Design

by Scott Ambler, Pramod Sadalage ...

Series series Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler)
Refactoring has proven its value in a wide range of development projects–helping software professionals improve system designs, maintainability, extensibility, and performance. Now, for the first time, leading agile methodologist Scott Ambler and renowned consultant Pramodkumar Sadalage introduce powerful refactoring techniques specifically designed for database systems.Ambler and Sadalage ... Read more

$43.19 USD

Refactoring has proven its value in a wide range of development projects–helping software professionals improve system designs, maintainability, extensibility, and performance. Now, for the first time, leading agile methodologist Scott Ambler and renowned consultant Pramodkumar Sadalage introduce powerful refactoring techniques specifically designed for database systems.Ambler and Sadalage
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Building large scale web apps

by Addy Osmani, Hassan Djirdeh ...

"Building Large Scale Web Apps" is a toolkit to managing large-scale React applications. React as a library allows you to start building user interfaces quickly and easily. But how do things scale as an application grows? How do you ensure that your codebase remains manageable, your performance metrics stay on point, and your team continues to work cohesively as the project evolves? In this book, ... Read more

$17.99 USD

"Building Large Scale Web Apps" is a toolkit to managing large-scale React applications. React as a library allows you to start building user interfaces quickly and easily. But how do things scale as an application grows? How do you ensure that your codebase remains manageable, your performance metrics stay on point, and your team continues to work cohesively as the project evolves? In this book,
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Metamodeling for Extended Reality

by Fabian Muff ...

This open access book which is based on the author’s dissertation in 2024 explores the challenges of metamodeling in the context of extended reality and emphasizes the need for new concepts in metamodeling to effectively combine it with extended reality technologies. The central question of this work is how metamodeling can be used “in” and “for” extended reality.The book is structured in nine ... Read more

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This open access book which is based on the author’s dissertation in 2024 explores the challenges of metamodeling in the context of extended reality and emphasizes the need for new concepts in metamodeling to effectively combine it with extended reality technologies. The central question of this work is how metamodeling can be used “in” and “for” extended reality.The book is structured in nine
... Read more
Backend Handbook

for Ruby on Rails Apps

by Francisco Quintero ...

This is a handbook targeting people interested or involved in Ruby on Rails development that doesn't want to think hard about dependencies often times.There are RoR developers who work in one project for long terms and might not need to be setting up development environments frequently, however, there are also many others who work in several small RoR projects from time to time.Backend Handbook is ... Read more

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This is a handbook targeting people interested or involved in Ruby on Rails development that doesn't want to think hard about dependencies often times.There are RoR developers who work in one project for long terms and might not need to be setting up development environments frequently, however, there are also many others who work in several small RoR projects from time to time.Backend Handbook is
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Pro ASP.NET 4.5 in C#

by Adam Freeman, Mario Szpuszta, Matthew MacDonald ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
ASP.NET 4.5 remains Microsoft's preferred technology for creating dynamic websites, providing developers with unrivaled power and flexibility.Pro ASP.NET 4.5 in C# is the most complete reference to ASP.NET that you will find. This comprehensively revised fifth edition will teach you everything you need to know in order to create well-designed ASP.NET websites. Beginning with core concepts the book ... Read more

$62.99 USD

ASP.NET 4.5 remains Microsoft's preferred technology for creating dynamic websites, providing developers with unrivaled power and flexibility.Pro ASP.NET 4.5 in C# is the most complete reference to ASP.NET that you will find. This comprehensively revised fifth edition will teach you everything you need to know in order to create well-designed ASP.NET websites. Beginning with core concepts the book
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Godot Scripting Language

The Art of Programming Games with GDScript (Even if You're New)

by Harvey Mills ...

Godot Scripting: The Art of Programming Games with GDScript (Even If You're New)Godot is rapidly rising as a favorite among game developers, both beginners and veterans alike. This open-source engine boasts a user-friendly interface, a robust feature set, and a rapidly growing community. But its heart lies in GDScript, a powerful yet easy-to-learn programming language specifically designed for ... Read more

$7.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Godot Scripting: The Art of Programming Games with GDScript (Even If You're New)Godot is rapidly rising as a favorite among game developers, both beginners and veterans alike. This open-source engine boasts a user-friendly interface, a robust feature set, and a rapidly growing community. But its heart lies in GDScript, a powerful yet easy-to-learn programming language specifically designed for
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Git Essentials ??? Second Edition

Create, merge, and distribute code with Git, the most powerful and flexible versioning system available

by Ferdinando Santacroce ...

Dive and explore into the latest addons of the latest Git.Key Features\[\*\]Master all the basic concepts of Git to protect your code and make it easier to evolve\[\*\]Use Git proficiently, and learn how to resolve day-by-day challenges easily\[\*\]This step-by-step guide is packed with examples to help you learn and work with Git’s internalsBook DescriptionSince its inception, Git has attracted ... Read more

$27.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dive and explore into the latest addons of the latest Git.Key Features\[\*\]Master all the basic concepts of Git to protect your code and make it easier to evolve\[\*\]Use Git proficiently, and learn how to resolve day-by-day challenges easily\[\*\]This step-by-step guide is packed with examples to help you learn and work with Git’s internalsBook DescriptionSince its inception, Git has attracted
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Web Development Basics: Learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Web Development, #1

by Udara Sandakelum ...

Series Book 1 - Web Development
Title: Web Development Basics: Learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScriptHave you ever wanted to create your own website but didn't know where to start? This book is here to guide you, step by step, through the essentials of web development. You'll learn how to build web pages using HTML, make them look great with CSS, and bring them to life with JavaScript.With simple explanations, practical examples, and ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Title: Web Development Basics: Learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScriptHave you ever wanted to create your own website but didn't know where to start? This book is here to guide you, step by step, through the essentials of web development. You'll learn how to build web pages using HTML, make them look great with CSS, and bring them to life with JavaScript.With simple explanations, practical examples, and
... Read more
Jenkins 2: Up and Running

Evolve Your Deployment Pipeline for Next Generation Automation

by Brent Laster ...

Design, implement, and execute continuous delivery pipelines with a level of flexibility, control, and ease of maintenance that was not possible with Jenkins before. With this practical book, build administrators, developers, testers, and other professionals will learn how the features in Jenkins 2 let you define pipelines as code, leverage integration with other key technologies, and create ... Read more

$41.99 USD

Design, implement, and execute continuous delivery pipelines with a level of flexibility, control, and ease of maintenance that was not possible with Jenkins before. With this practical book, build administrators, developers, testers, and other professionals will learn how the features in Jenkins 2 let you define pipelines as code, leverage integration with other key technologies, and create
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Intel Threading Building Blocks

Outfitting C++ for Multi-core Processor Parallelism

by James Reinders ...

Multi-core chips from Intel and AMD offer a dramatic boost in speed and responsiveness, and plenty of opportunities for multiprocessing on ordinary desktop computers. But they also present a challenge: More than ever, multithreading is a requirement for good performance. This guide explains how to maximize the benefits of these processors through a portable C++ library that works on Windows, Linux ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Multi-core chips from Intel and AMD offer a dramatic boost in speed and responsiveness, and plenty of opportunities for multiprocessing on ordinary desktop computers. But they also present a challenge: More than ever, multithreading is a requirement for good performance. This guide explains how to maximize the benefits of these processors through a portable C++ library that works on Windows, Linux
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Aprende a Desarrollar Videojuegos

by Ángel Arias ...

El desarrollo de un juego no es una tarea trivial, ya que requiere una atención especial, ya que es un software bastante complejo que cubre varias áreas de computación, tales como la programación, el diseño, la creación de redes, la infografía, la inteligencia artificial, o el sonidos entre otros. Sin embargo, las nuevas herramientas y métodos han facilitado el desarrollo de desarrollo de juegos, ... Read more

$2.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

El desarrollo de un juego no es una tarea trivial, ya que requiere una atención especial, ya que es un software bastante complejo que cubre varias áreas de computación, tales como la programación, el diseño, la creación de redes, la infografía, la inteligencia artificial, o el sonidos entre otros. Sin embargo, las nuevas herramientas y métodos han facilitado el desarrollo de desarrollo de juegos,
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JavaScript Quick Syntax Reference

by Mikael Olsson ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
JavaScript Quick Syntax Reference is a condensed syntax reference to the JavaScript language. It presents the essentials of JavaScript in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference. This includes the latest ECMAScript 5, JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) and DOM (Document Object Model) specifications and implementations.You won’t find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn ... Read more

$23.99 USD

JavaScript Quick Syntax Reference is a condensed syntax reference to the JavaScript language. It presents the essentials of JavaScript in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference. This includes the latest ECMAScript 5, JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) and DOM (Document Object Model) specifications and implementations.You won’t find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn
... Read more
CMake Best Practices

Discover proven techniques for creating and maintaining programming projects with CMake

by Dominik Berner, Mustafa Kemal Gilor ...

Explore a compendium of tips, tricks, and techniques for leveraging CMake and empowering your software development workflow.Key FeaturesUnderstand what CMake is, how it works, and how to interact with itDiscover how to properly create and maintain well-structured CMake projectsExplore tools and techniques to get the most out of your CMake projectBook DescriptionCMake is a powerful tool used to ... Read more

$35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore a compendium of tips, tricks, and techniques for leveraging CMake and empowering your software development workflow.Key FeaturesUnderstand what CMake is, how it works, and how to interact with itDiscover how to properly create and maintain well-structured CMake projectsExplore tools and techniques to get the most out of your CMake projectBook DescriptionCMake is a powerful tool used to
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Clean Code in Python

Write Scalable, Readable, and Maintainable Code with Modern Python

by Mariano Anaya ...

Write professional, scalable, and maintainable Python code by applying industry-approved clean coding principles. Learn to refactor, implement SOLID principles, and structure code efficiently using the latest features in Python 3.9Key FeaturesEnhance your coding skills using the new features introduced in Python 3.9Implement the refactoring techniques and SOLID principles in PythonApply ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Write professional, scalable, and maintainable Python code by applying industry-approved clean coding principles. Learn to refactor, implement SOLID principles, and structure code efficiently using the latest features in Python 3.9Key FeaturesEnhance your coding skills using the new features introduced in Python 3.9Implement the refactoring techniques and SOLID principles in PythonApply
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Your Code as a Crime Scene, Second Edition

Use Forensic Techniques to Arrest Defects, Bottlenecks, and Bad Design in Your Programs

by Adam Tornhill ...

Jack the Ripper and legacy codebases have more in common than you'd think. Inspired by forensic psychology methods, you can apply strategies to identify problems in your existing code, assess refactoring direction, and understand how your team influences the software architecture. With its unique blend of criminal psychology and code analysis, Your Code as a Crime Scene arms you with the ... Read more

$33.19 USD

Jack the Ripper and legacy codebases have more in common than you'd think. Inspired by forensic psychology methods, you can apply strategies to identify problems in your existing code, assess refactoring direction, and understand how your team influences the software architecture. With its unique blend of criminal psychology and code analysis, Your Code as a Crime Scene arms you with the
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Python Programming Mastery

A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners with Real-World Projects and Proven Techniques to Excel in 14 Days! Computer Programming

by Ryan Campbell ...

Dive into the world of Python with our comprehensive guide, "Python Programming Mastery" Whether you are a beginner or an experienced programmer, this book is your ultimate resource for mastering the intricacies of Python.Key Features:Explore Python's intuitive syntax and learn how to write clean and efficient codeDiscover the versatility of Python through real-world applications in web ... Read more

$0.99 USD

Dive into the world of Python with our comprehensive guide, "Python Programming Mastery" Whether you are a beginner or an experienced programmer, this book is your ultimate resource for mastering the intricacies of Python.Key Features:Explore Python's intuitive syntax and learn how to write clean and efficient codeDiscover the versatility of Python through real-world applications in web
... Read more
Docker in Practice, Second Edition

by Ian Miell, Aidan Sayers ...

SummaryDocker in Practice, Second Edition presents over 100 practical techniques, hand-picked to help you get the most out of Docker. Following a Problem/Solution/Discussion format, you'll walk through specific examples that you can use immediately, and you'll get expert guidance on techniques that you can apply to a whole range of scenarios.About the TechnologyDocker's simple idea-wrapping an ... Read more

$49.99 USD

SummaryDocker in Practice, Second Edition presents over 100 practical techniques, hand-picked to help you get the most out of Docker. Following a Problem/Solution/Discussion format, you'll walk through specific examples that you can use immediately, and you'll get expert guidance on techniques that you can apply to a whole range of scenarios.About the TechnologyDocker's simple idea-wrapping an
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Django for Professionals

Production websites with Python & Django

by William Vincent ...

Completely updated for Django 4.0!Django for Professionals takes your web development skills to the next level, teaching you how to build production-ready websites with Python and Django.Once you have learned the basics of Django there is a massive gap between building simple "toy apps" and what it takes to build a "production-ready" web application suitable for deployment to thousands or even ... Read more

$39.00 USD

Completely updated for Django 4.0!Django for Professionals takes your web development skills to the next level, teaching you how to build production-ready websites with Python and Django.Once you have learned the basics of Django there is a massive gap between building simple "toy apps" and what it takes to build a "production-ready" web application suitable for deployment to thousands or even
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Yii Application Development Cookbook -Second Edition

by Alexander Makarov ...

This book is a collection of Yii recipes with chapters generally independent of each other. It is full of practically useful solutions and concepts explained with code and relevant screenshots and diagrams. This book is for developers with good PHP5 knowledge who have tried to develop applications using Yii. An object-oriented approach and MVC knowledge will be a great advantage as Yii uses these ... Read more

$26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is a collection of Yii recipes with chapters generally independent of each other. It is full of practically useful solutions and concepts explained with code and relevant screenshots and diagrams. This book is for developers with good PHP5 knowledge who have tried to develop applications using Yii. An object-oriented approach and MVC knowledge will be a great advantage as Yii uses these
... Read more

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