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Sams Teach Yourself Android Application Development in 24 Hours, Third Edition

Sams Teach Yourself Android Application Development in 24 Hours, Third Edition

By: Carmen Delessio; Lauren Darcey; Shane Conder

Publisher: Sams

Publication Date: 21-SEP-2013

Insert Date: 29-APR-2013

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This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. A thoroughly revised and revamped 3rd edition of Sams Teach Yourself Android Application Development in 24 Hours that addresses the many Android platform and market changes that have taken place. In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, readers learn how to build powerful applications for many different types of Android devices, from smartphones to tablets and TVs. In the new edition, individual hours/chapters are self-contained lessons with step-by-step instructions that allow readers to spend more time doing and less time reading. The...

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Scrum Shortcuts without Cutting Corners: Agile Tactics, Tools & Tips

Scrum Shortcuts without Cutting Corners: Agile Tactics, Tools & Tips

By: Ilan Goldstein

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Publication Date: 19-JUL-2013

Insert Date: 29-APR-2013

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This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. Scrum is rapidly gaining momentum as the most popular agile framework primarily because its concepts are simple, and they just make sense! However, this perceived simplicity often gives rise to the false belief that Scrum is a silver bullet and trivial to implement. When 'rubber hits the road', Scrum teams often find that translating the framework into effective, practical approaches is anything but easy... Full of easily digestible chapters, 'Scrum Shortcuts Without Cutting Corners' presents a wide range of tactics, tools and tips that...

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CCNA Routing and Switching Portable Command Guide, Third Edition

CCNA Routing and Switching Portable Command Guide, Third Edition

By: Scott Empson

Publisher: Cisco Press

Publication Date: 19-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 27-APR-2013

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This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. Cisco Press has the only Self-Study Guides Approved by Cisco for the New CCENT and CCNA Routing and Switching Certifications.  The New Edition of this Best-Selling Portable Command Guide is Completely Updated and includes Content, Tips, and Examples for all Topics Covered in the New Exams. To succeed as a Cisco network professional, you need to keep track of scores of commands, keywords, command arguments, options, and prompts – and Cisco’s new CCNA® exams test you on most of these. Getting familiar with all these commands is a daunting...

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Sams Teach Yourself Python in 24 Hours, Second Edition

Sams Teach Yourself Python in 24 Hours, Second Edition

By: Katie Cunningham

Publisher: Sams

Publication Date: 29-SEP-2013

Insert Date: 26-APR-2013

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This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. The perfect guide for programming beginners who want to get started with a language that’s both powerful and easy: Python Python is the perfect “first programming language.” It’s easy for beginners to read and understand, and since it’s so widely used, you can apply what you’ve learned practically anywhere. Now, there’s a simple, up-to-date beginner’s tutorial that will help you master the newest versions of Python: Sams Teach Yourself Python in 24 Hours, Second Edition. Completely rewritten by pioneering Python developer and advocate...

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Exam Ref 70-331: Core Solutions of Microsoft® SharePoint® Server 2013

Exam Ref 70-331: Core Solutions of Microsoft® SharePoint® Server 2013

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Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 21-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 26-APR-2013

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Prepare for Exam 70-331—and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013. This guide focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSE level....

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Inside Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013

Inside Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013

By: ; Mirjam van Olst; ; Andrew Connell; Spencer Harbar; Wictor Wilen

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 16-JUL-2013

Insert Date: 26-APR-2013

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Get a detailed look inside SharePoint 2013—and gain the skills you need to build robust apps and solutions. Guided by an author team with in-depth knowledge of SharePoint architecture, you'll gain task-oriented guidance and extensive code samples to help you master fundamental development techniques as well as the new SharePoint 2013 app model....

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The Definitive Guide to Entertainment Marketing: Bringing the Moguls, the Media, and the Magic to the World, Second Edition

The Definitive Guide to Entertainment Marketing: Bringing the Moguls, the Media, and the Magic to the World, Second Edition

By: Al Lieberman; Pat Esgate

Publisher: FT Press

Publication Date: 08-JUL-2013

Insert Date: 25-APR-2013

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This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. Master today's newest entertainment marketing techniques for every part of the global industry: film, cable, broadcast, sports, publishing, social communities, electronic gaming, travel/tourism, location-based and experiential entertainment, and more! Over the past decade, the entertainment industry has exploded in size: it's now nearing a trillion dollars worldwide. Everything's changed: new platforms, new media, new tools, new global markets -- everything. Now, Al Lieberman and Patricia Esgate have completely revised their classic guide...

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Adobe Analytics with SiteCatalyst Classroom in a Book

Adobe Analytics with SiteCatalyst Classroom in a Book

By: Adobe Creative Team; Vidya Subramanian

Publisher: Adobe Press

Publication Date: 30-MAY-2013

Insert Date: 23-APR-2013

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This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. Adobe Analytics Solution with SiteCatalyst Classroom in a Book is the first product in the commercially successful and widely respected Classroom in a Book series to cover part of the Adobe Marketing Cloud. The book is a training guide to the Adobe Analytics Solution, a collection of Adobe products whose flagship component is Adobe SiteCatalyst (formerly Omniture). While there are many general web analytics books available in the marketplace, there are very few that cover Adobe SiteCatalyst specifically. Adobe Analytics Solution with...

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Graph Databases

Graph Databases

By: ; ; Emil Eifrem

Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 23-MAY-2013

Insert Date: 23-APR-2013

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Graph Databases provides a practical foundation for those wanting to understand how to apply graph databases to real-world business solutions. Readers will learn where graph database are applicable, why they are useful, and how to design and implement solutions that use them. Against the background of an introduction to the graph database space in general, this book focuses on the practical application of graph databases, with many data model, query and code examples implemented using the Neo4j graph database....

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Getting Started with BeagleBone

Getting Started with BeagleBone

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 15-JUN-2013

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Many people think of Linux as a computer operating system, running on users' desktops and powering servers. But Linux can also be found inside many consumer electronics devices. Whether they're the brains of a cell phone, cable box, or exercise bike, embedded Linux systems blur the distinction between computer and device. Many makers love microcontroller platforms such as Arduino, but as the complexity increases in their projects, they need more power for applications, such as computer vision. The BeagleBone is an embedded Linux board for makers. It's got built-in networking, many inputs and...

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Microsoft® Exchange Server 2013 Inside Out: Mailbox and High Availability

Microsoft® Exchange Server 2013 Inside Out: Mailbox and High Availability

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Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 15-OCT-2013

Insert Date: 13-APR-2013

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With a focus on mailbox and high availability features, this book delivers the ultimate, in-depth reference to IT professionals planning and managing an Exchange Server 2013 deployment....

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A Framework for Applying Analytics in Healthcare: What Can Be Learned from the Best Practices in Retail, Banking, Politics, and Sports
This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. In A Framework for Applying Analytics in Healthcare, Dwight McNeill brings together best practices and actionable lessons first learned in retail, finance, politics, and beyond--and shows exactly how to adapt and apply them in healthcare. Writing for analysts, operations specialists, and managers throughout healthcare and related fields, McNeill demonstrates how to use analytics to address inefficiencies, poor population health outcomes, affordability, disparities, access to insurance, lack of customer-centricity, and other problems and...

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Cisco ISE for BYOD and Secure Unified Access

Cisco ISE for BYOD and Secure Unified Access

By: Jamey Heary; Aaron Woland

Publisher: Cisco Press

Publication Date: 17-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 12-APR-2013

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This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. Plan and deploy identity-based secure access for BYOD and borderless networks Using Cisco Secure Unified Access Architecture and Cisco Identity Services Engine, you can secure and regain control of borderless networks in a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) world. This book covers the complete lifecycle of protecting a modern borderless network using these advanced solutions, from planning an architecture through deployment, management, and troubleshooting. Cisco ISE for BYOD and Secure Unified Access begins by reviewing the business case for...

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Building iPhone and iPad Electronic Projects

Building iPhone and iPad Electronic Projects

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 15-SEP-2013

Insert Date: 12-APR-2013

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Want to combine iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch sensors with external electronic gadgets? This hands-on book helps you build several projects, using these built-in magnetic, light, and proximity sensors with inexpensive boards such as Arduino and a Bluetooth Low Energy Shield....

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Microsoft® Office Home and Student 2013 Step by Step

Microsoft® Office Home and Student 2013 Step by Step

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Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 22-MAY-2013

Insert Date: 10-APR-2013

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Experience learning made easy—and quickly teach yourself how to use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote. With Step by Step, you set the pace—building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them!...

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Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices, Part 1 (ICND1) Foundation Learning Guide, Fourth Edition

Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices, Part 1 (ICND1) Foundation Learning Guide, Fourth Edition

By: Anthony Sequeira

Publisher: Cisco Press

Publication Date: 27-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 09-APR-2013

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This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices, Part 1 (ICND1), 4/e, is the Cisco-authorized, self-paced learning tool for CCENT and CCNA foundation learning. This book provides you with the knowledge needed to configure Cisco switches and routers to operate in corporate internetworks. By reading this book, you will gain a thorough understanding of concepts and configuration procedures required to build a multiswitch, multirouter, and multigroup internetwork that uses LAN and WAN interfaces for the most commonly used routing and routed...

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Making Strategy Work: Leading Effective Execution and Change, Second Edition

Making Strategy Work: Leading Effective Execution and Change, Second Edition

By: Lawrence G. Hrebiniak

Publisher: FT Press

Publication Date: 30-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 09-APR-2013

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This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. Without effective execution, no business strategy can succeed. This second edition delivers a powerful framework every leader can use to overcome the obstacles to successfully deploying business strategy. In this book, leading consultant and Wharton professor Lawrence Hrebiniak offers a comprehensive, disciplined process model for making strategy work in the real world. Drawing on his unsurpassed experience, Hrebiniak shows why execution is even more important than many senior executives realize, and sheds powerful new light on why...

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VCP5-DT Official Cert Guide (with DVD): VMware Certified Professional on vSphere 5 - Desktop

VCP5-DT Official Cert Guide (with DVD): VMware Certified Professional on vSphere 5 - Desktop

By: Linus Bourque

Publisher: VMware Press

Publication Date: 23-JUL-2013

Insert Date: 09-APR-2013

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This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. Pass your VCP-DT exam the first time! This is the first and only official guide to VMware's new VMware Certified Professional - Desktop (VCP-DT) exam covering VMware and the fast-growing topic of desktop virtualization. Organized to follow VMware's exam blueprint, it's also designed from the ground up to be engaging and enjoyable. Author and long-time VMware trainer Linus Bourque has helped thousands of VMware professionals master leading-edge virtualization techniques and prepare for certification. Drawing on this experience, he provides...

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Microsoft® Outlook® 2013 Inside Out

Microsoft® Outlook® 2013 Inside Out

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Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 26-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 05-APR-2013

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Discover how the experts use Outlook 2013—and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery. This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting techniques, and workarounds to help you advance your knowledge and skills....

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OpenGL ES 3.0 Programming Guide, Second Edition

OpenGL ES 3.0 Programming Guide, Second Edition

By: Daniel Ginsburg; Budirijanto Purnomo; Dave Shreiner; Aaftab Munshi

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Publication Date: 25-FEB-2014

Insert Date: 03-APR-2013

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This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. OpenGL ES 3.0 is the industry's leading software interface and graphics library for rendering sophisticated 3D graphics on handheld and embedded devices. In the OpenGL® ES 3.0 Programming Guide, Second Edition, leading authorities on the Open GL ES interface provide start-to-finish guidance on the new 3.0 release and on maximizing its use in a wide range of high-performance applications. This book will be of interest to developers creating 3D handheld games, user interfaces, or applications using OpenGL ES 3.0. The book focuses on the...