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Arquillian Testing Guide

Arquillian Testing Guide

By: John D. Ament;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 17-APR-2013

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Get familiarized with the Arquillian framework and its capabilities to carry out integration and functional testing on a Java virtual machine Build effective unit tests and integration using Arquillian and JUnit Leverage Arquillian to test all aspects of your application – UI, SOAP and REST based applications Run your tests the easy way using Arquillian in a container In Detail Integration testing sometimes involves writing complex codes. This book introduces you to the capabilities of Arquillian to enable you to write simple code with a broad range of integration...

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Testen in Scrum-Projekten

Testen in Scrum-Projekten

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Publisher: dpunkt

Publication Date: 01-FEB-2013

Insert Date: 18-APR-2013

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erstes Buch zu Testen in agilen Projekten im deutschsprachigen Raum durchgängiges Fallbeispiel und fünf weitere Fallstudien in Form von Interviews Checkfragen und Übungen am Ende eines jeden Kapitels* Autor ist in der Tester-Community sehr bekannt, u.a. Vorsitzender des German Testing Board ...

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Kryptografie, 5th Edition

Kryptografie, 5th Edition

By: Klaus Schmeh

Publisher: dpunkt

Publication Date: 01-FEB-2013

Insert Date: 18-APR-2013

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Aktualisierte und erweiterte Neuauflage des Standardwerks- Hat sich in der Ausbildung (Uni/FH) etabliert.- Ist umfassender als alle anderen aktuellen Kryptografie-Werke - Leichter Zugang, kommt mit relativ wenig Mathematik aus.- Enthält viele praktischen Informationen ...

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Must-have supplement to your essential reference to using, customizing, and extending the build engine in Visual Studio....

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Dit is agile

Dit is agile

By: Sander Hoogendoorn

Publisher: Pearson Benelux

Publication Date: 01-JAN-2013

Insert Date: 06-APR-2013

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Dit is agile is een fascinerende reis langs alle facetten van agile, zoals backlogs, stand-up meetings, retrospectives, specification by example, agile dashboards en test driven development. Sander Hoogendoorn deelt in dit boek zijn ruime kennis en ervaring met het coachen van en werken in agile teams. Dankzij de vele illustraties en praktijkvoorbeelden is Dit is agile niet alleen een duidelijke gids voor beginners, maar bevat het ook talloze tips en nieuwe inzichten voor de ervaren lezer. Het boek geeft antwoord op tal van vragen: • Waarom werkt waterval niet? • Wat is...

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Software Engineering for Embedded Systems

Software Engineering for Embedded Systems

By: Robert Oshana; Mark Kraeling

Publisher: Newnes

Publication Date: 03-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 05-APR-2013

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This Expert Guide gives you the techniques and technologies in software engineering to optimally design and implement your embedded system. Written by experts with a solutions focus, this encyclopedic reference gives you an indispensable aid to tackling the day-to-day problems when using software engineering methods to develop your embedded systems. With this book you will learn : The principles of good architecture for an embedded system Design practices to help make your embedded project successful Details on principles that are often a part of embedded systems, including...

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Getting Started with Oracle Event Processing 11g

Getting Started with Oracle Event Processing 11g

By: Alexandre Alves; Robin J. Smith; Lloyd Williams

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 26-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 01-APR-2013

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Create and develop real-world scenario Oracle CEP applications A unique insight and fascinating event driven journey that breathes life into Oracle Event Processing. Explore the evolution and major capabilities of this innovative Oracle product in a step by step, building block fashion. Packed with samples and simple tutorials evolved through years of close collaboration with expert users and industry specialists. Written by the team of professionals behind Oracle Complex Event Processing. In Detail Events are everywhere, events which can have positive or negative...

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Using Node.js for UI Testing

Using Node.js for UI Testing

By: Pedro Teixeira;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 26-MAR-2013

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Learn how to easily automate testing of your web apps using Node.js, Zombie.js, and Mocha Use automated tests to keep your web app rock solid and bug-free while you code Use a headless browser to quickly test your web application every time you make a small change to it Use Mocha to describe and test the capabilities of your web app In Detail Automating tests for your user interfaces has always been the holy grail of programming. Now, using Zombie.js and Mocha you can create and quickly run your tests, allowing you to test even small changes. Increase your confidence in...

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Killer UX Design

Killer UX Design

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Publisher: SitePoint

Publication Date: 01-OCT-2012

Insert Date: 30-MAR-2013

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Today, technology is used to shift, sway and change attitudes and behavior. This creates amazing opportunities and challenges for designers. If we want to create products and services that have the power to educate people so they may live better lives, or help to reduce the time people take to do certain tasks, we first need an understanding of how these people think and work - what makes them "tick"....

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Rapid Contextual Design

Rapid Contextual Design

By: Karen Holtzblatt; Jessamyn Burns Wendell; Shelley Wood

Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann

Publication Date: 31-DEC-2004

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Is it impossible to schedule enough time to include users in your design process? Is it difficult to incorporate elaborate user-centered design techniques into your own standard design practices? Do the resources needed seem overwhelming? This handbook introduces Rapid CD, a fast-paced, adaptive form of Contextual Design. Rapid CD is a hands-on guide for anyone who needs practical guidance on how to use the Contextual Design process and adapt it to tactical projects with tight timelines and resources. Rapid Contextual Design provides detailed suggestions on structuring the project and...

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Scrum kurz & gut

Scrum kurz & gut

By: Rolf Dräther; Holger Koschek; Carsten Sahling

Publisher: O'Reilly Verlag

Publication Date: 15-FEB-2013

Insert Date: 29-MAR-2013

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Scrum ist ein agiles Projektmanagement-Framework, das in der Softwareentwicklung bereits vielfach erfolgreich eingesetzt wird und sich als Methode für die Arbeitsorganisation in IT-Unternehmen immer mehr durchsetzt. Dieses Buch bietet sowohl IT-Projektmanagern als auch an Scrum-Prozessen beteiligten Softwareentwicklern einen kompakten, praxisbezogenen Überblick über das Framework. Scrum - kurz & gut beschreibt leicht verständlich nicht nur die Regeln, Strukturen und Rollen von Scrum, sondern erläutert auch die agilen Werte und Denkweisen, die dieser Arbeitsmethode zugrunde liegen. Ein Glossar...

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Designing for Windows 8: Fundamentals of Great Design in Windows Store Apps

Designing for Windows 8: Fundamentals of Great Design in Windows Store Apps

By: Brent Schooley

Publisher: Apress

Publication Date: 27-FEB-2013

Insert Date: 13-MAR-2013

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Designing for Windows 8 is a fast-paced, 150-page primer on the key design concepts you need to create successful Windows 8 apps. This book will help you design a user interface that is both delightful and effective, feels 'right' to your users, and encapsulates a great Windows 8 experience. In this book, you will: Meet the building blocks of solid Windows 8 UI design in a well-designed sample app. Learn how to incorporate key design elements into your apps, such as the app bar, charms and subtle animations from the animation library. Find out how to deliver the core...

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Software Specification Methods

Software Specification Methods

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 05-MAY-2006

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This title provides a clear overview of the main methods, and has a practical focus that allows the reader to apply their knowledge to real-life situations. The following are just some of the techniques covered: UML, Z, TLA+, SAZ, B, OMT, VHDL, Estelle, SDL and LOTOS. ...

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Solutions to Parallel and Distributed Computing Problems: Lessons from Biological Sciences

Solutions to Parallel and Distributed Computing Problems: Lessons from Biological Sciences

By: Albert Y. Zomaya; Fikret Ercal; Stephan Olariu

Publisher: Wiley-Interscience

Publication Date: 31-OCT-2000

Insert Date: 12-MAR-2013

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Solving problems in parallel and distributed computing through the use of bio-inspired techniques. Recent years have seen a surge of interest in computational methods patterned after natural phenomena, with biologically inspired techniques such as fuzzy logic, neural networks, simulated annealing, genetic algorithms, or evolutionary computer models increasingly being harnessed for problem solving in parallel and distributed computing. Solutions to Parallel and Distributed Computing Problems presents a comprehensive review of the state of the art in the field, providing researchers and...

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iOS Auto Layout Demystified

iOS Auto Layout Demystified

By: Erica Sadun

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Publication Date: 03-APR-2013

Insert Date: 09-MAR-2013

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Auto Layout re-imagines the way developers create user interfaces. It provides a flexible and powerful system that describes how views and their content relate to each other and to the windows and superviews they occupy. In contrast to older design approaches, this technology offers incredible control over layout with a wider range of customization than frames, springs, and struts can express. In this guide, Erica Sadun, bestselling author of The Core iOS 6 Developer's Cookbook and The Advanced iOS 6 Developer's Cookbook, helps readers learn how to use Auto Layout effectively, even...

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Free-to-Play: Making Money From Games You Give Away

Free-to-Play: Making Money From Games You Give Away

By: Will Luton

Publisher: New Riders

Publication Date: 16-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 09-MAR-2013

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This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. Free-to-Play: Making Money From Games You Give Away explains how to use the business model that has revolutionized the videogames industry, creating huge hits, multi-billion dollar start-ups and a new deal for players: Play for free, spend on what you like. Written by respected game designer and consultant Will Luton, Free-to-Play is an accessible and complete guide to the F2P model. You’ll discover how the economics work, how to design games that keep players, how to gather and use player data, how to market your game and everything else...

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Instant Penetration Testing: Setting Up a Test Lab How-to

ShortCut

Instant Penetration Testing: Setting Up a Test Lab How-to

By: Vyacheslav Fadyushin;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 01-MAR-2013

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Set up your own penetration testing lab, using practical and precise recipes Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results. A concise and clear explanation of penetration testing, and how you can benefit from it Understand the architectural underpinnings of your penetration test lab Learn how to set up your lab to be used in many different scenarios In Detail Penetration testing is notoriously difficult to execute. With many different real-world scenarios to consider, and an ever growing number software and hardware to...

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Learning from First Responders: When Your Systems Have to Work

Learning from First Responders: When Your Systems Have to Work

By: Dylan Richard

Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 04-MAR-2013

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One of the side stories of the 2012 presidential campaign was the success of Obama's software team. The team built their software in-house, and put into practice many ideas from the DevOps world. Game day was one of the most important: an exercise in which part of the team tried as hard as possible to break their systems, while the rest of the team tried to keep things running. They simulated everything from database failure to massive network outages. And as a result, when the election came, they were certain that they could respond to any crisis....

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Fluent Entity Framework

Fluent Entity Framework

By: Rebecca M. Riordan

Publisher: Sams

Publication Date: 21-FEB-2013

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A Fluent Learning Book Based on the principles of cognitive science and instructional design, Fluent Entity Framework, part of the Fluent Learning series, is a true tutorial that will help you build effective working models for understanding a large and complex subject: developing Entity Framework applications using Visual Studio. Most introductory books just talk at you and give you “exercises” that have more to do with taking dictation than actually learning. Fluent Entity Framework is different. It guides you through learning the way your mind likes to learn: by solving puzzles, making...

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Testing Computer Software, 2nd Edition

Testing Computer Software, 2nd Edition

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 12-APR-1999

Insert Date: 27-FEB-2013

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This book will teach you how to test computer software under real-world conditions. The authors have all been test managers and software development managers at well-known Silicon Valley software companies. Successful consumer software companies have learned how to produce high-quality products under tight time and budget constraints. The book explains the testing side of that success. Who this book is for: Testers and Test Managers Project Managers-Understand the timeline, depth of investigation, and quality of communication to hold testers accountable for. Programmers-Gain...