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61. |  Documents and Data Sharing: The Advanced iOS 6 Developer’s Cookbook By: Erica Sadun Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 30-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Documents and Data Sharing: The Advanced iOS 6 Developer’s Cookbook Under iOS, applications can share information and data as well
as move control from one application to another using a variety of
system features. Each application has access to a common system
pasteboard that allows copying and pasting across apps. Users can
transfer documents from one app to another app that supports that
format. They can request a number of system-supplied "actions" to
apply to a document, such as printing, tweeting, or posting to a
Facebook wall. Apps can declare custom URL schemes that can be
embedded in text and web pages. This eBook by bestselling author
and developer...
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62. |  An Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming: Learning Objective-C 2.0 By: Robert Clair Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 30-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: An Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming: Learning Objective-C 2.0 Procedural programming just isn't ideal for
certain types of problems, and as a result object-oriented
programming has become dominant in many areas of computing today.
Objective-C is an example of an object-oriented language. In this
"digital short" eBook, top OS X and iOS developer Robert Clair
describes the fundamentals of object-oriented programming,
illustrating how object-oriented concepts are implemented in
Objective-C. He also lists the additions that Objective-C makes to
the C language.
This eBook is an adapted excerpt from
Learning Objective-C 2.0: A Hands-on Guide to Objective-C...
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63. |  Porträtretusche mit Photoshop Elements By: Kate Kate Breuer Publisher: Addison-Wesley Verlag Publication Date: 07-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 30-OCT-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Porträtretusche mit Photoshop Elements
Photoshop Elements kann mehr als Sie glauben und dieses Buch zeigt Ihnen, wie es geht! Bilder von Menschen zu bearbeiten erfordert komplett andere Techniken als die Erstellung von Composings oder die Bearbeitung von Landschaften. Deshalb erklärt Ihnen Fotografin Kate Breuer in diesem Buch, wie Sie die Möglichkeiten von Photoshop Elements optimal nutzen können, um Ihre Bilder von Menschen deutlich zu verbessern. Kate Breuer zeigt Ihnen Techniken und Werkzeuge für den praxisnahen Einsatz mit vielen Screenshots und detaillierten Anleitungen. Neben der Optimierung von Bildern und der Retusche...
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64. |  KVM für die Server-Virtualisierung By: Michael Michael Kofler; Ralf Ralf Spenneberg Publisher: Addison-Wesley Verlag Publication Date: 18-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 30-OCT-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: KVM für die Server-Virtualisierung
Mit diesem Buch lernen Sie, mit KVM und den libvirt-Werkzeugen Linux-basierte Virtualisierungssysteme aufzubauen.
Die Autoren Michael Kofler und Ralf Spenneberg zeigen, wie Sie auf Ihrem Linux-Host Gastsysteme einrichten und über die Kommandozeile oder mit dem Virtual Machine Manager administrieren. Sie konfigurieren Netzwerk-Bridges, nutzen VNC oder Spice für die Grafikausgabe, optimieren die CPU- und Speichernutzung und stellen Ihren virtuellen Maschinen PCI-, USB- und Audio-Hardware zur Verfügung. Sie sichern Ihr System mit SELinux bzw. AppArmor, überwachen es mit Nagios, legen...
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65. | Rough Cuts  Data Just Right: Practical Big Data Analytics By: Michael Manoochehri Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 02-SEP-2013 Insert Date: 28-OCT-2012 | Overview: Data Just Right: Practical Big Data Analytics This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Large-scale data analysis ("Big Data") is
suddenly of crucial importance to virtually every enterprise.
Mobile and social technologies are generating massive datasets, and
distributed cloud computing is providing better ways to analyzing
and processing that data. Accelerating technological change is
turning long-accepted ideas about Big Data upside down, forcing
companies to evaluate daunting new technologies, including NoSQL
databases. Until now, however, most books on "Big Data" have been
little more than business polemics and product...
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66. |  By: Christian Wenz Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 25-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 28-OCT-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: PHP and MySQL™ Phrasebook PHP and MySQL Phrasebook gives you the code
you need to complete your web programming projects quickly
and effectively in PHP, the leading scripting language for creating
dynamic web pages.
Concise and Accessible
Easy to carry and easy to use–lets you
ditch all those bulky books for one portable pocket guide
Flexible and Functional
Packed with more than 100 customizable code
snippets–so you can readily code functional PHP and MySQL in
just about any situation
Christian Wenz is an author and
consultant with a focus on web technologies. He co-wrote the
Zend PHP 5 and Zend PHP 5.3...
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67. |  The Web Game Developer’s Cookbook: Using JavaScript and HTML5 to Develop Games By: Evan Burchard Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 21-MAR-2013 Insert Date: 26-OCT-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Web Game Developer’s Cookbook: Using JavaScript and HTML5 to Develop Games Want to start building great web games with
HTML5 and JavaScript? Moving from Flash or other game platforms?
Already building HTML5 games and want to get better and faster at
it? This guide brings together everything you need: expert
guidance, sample projects, and working code!
Evan Burchard walks you step-by-step through
quickly building 10 popular types of games. Each chapter implements
a game within a well-understood genre; introduces a different free,
open source, and easy-to-use HTML5 game engine; and is accompanied
with full JavaScript source code listings.
Each game recipe uses...
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68. | Rough Cuts  R for Non-Statisticians: Advanced Analytics and Graphics for Everyday Users By: Jared Lander Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 15-AUG-2013 Insert Date: 18-OCT-2012 | Overview: R for Non-Statisticians: Advanced Analytics and Graphics for Everyday Users This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Using the free, open source R language,
scientists, financial analysts, public policy professionals and
programmers can build powerful statistical models capable of
answering many of their most challenging questions. But, for
non-statisticians, R can be difficult to learn - and most books on
the subject assume far too much knowledge to help them.
R for Non-Statisticians is the
solution. Drawing on his extensive experience teaching new users
through the NYC R User Group, professional statistician Jared
Lander has written the perfect R...
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69. | Rough Cuts  Learning iCloud Data Management: A Hands-on Guide to Structuring Data for iOS and OS X By: Jesse Feiler Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 10-JAN-2014 Insert Date: 18-OCT-2012 | Overview: Learning iCloud Data Management: A Hands-on Guide to Structuring Data for iOS and OS X This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Master iCloud data management for Mac OS
X 10.8 and iOS hands-on, through two start-to-finish
projects!
Leading Apple data management author Jesse
Feiler introduces all facets of iCloud data management, fully
leveraging key improvements in OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. Data
management is one of the most challenging areas of iCloud
development: Feiler's Learning iCloud Data
Management helps you understand the issues, choose the
right technologies, and implement them quickly and successfully --
delivering friendly, efficient, and highly-usable...
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70. | Rough Cuts  A Game Design Vocabulary: Exploring the Foundational Principles Behind Good Game Design By: Anna Anthropy Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 10-SEP-2013 Insert Date: 13-OCT-2012 | Overview: A Game Design Vocabulary: Exploring the Foundational Principles Behind Good Game Design This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Since the first arcade videogames appeared
in the 1970s, publishers have invested billions of dollars in
developing more powerful technologies to deliver richer player
experiences. Games have often taken a central role in popular
culture; in fact, organizations are even attempting to
“gamify” traditional business processes. However, our
language for understanding, discussing, and designing games has
remained primitive — and this has made it more difficult to
create great games or intelligently evaluate them.
A Game Design
Vocabulary fills...
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71. | Rough Cuts  By: Zed Shaw Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 14-AUG-2013 Insert Date: 04-OCT-2012 | Master Python and become a
programmer—even if you never thought you could! This
breakthrough book and CD can help practically anyone get started in
programming. It's called "The Hard Way," but it's really quite
simple. What's "hard" is this: it requires discipline, practice,
and persistence. Zed A. Shaw teaches the Python programming
language through a series of 52 brilliantly-crafted
exercises—all formatted consistently, and most no longer than
two pages (including "extra credit"). Just read each exercise, type
in its sample code precisely (no copy-and-paste!), and make the
programs run. As...
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72. |  Database Administration: The Complete Guide to DBA Practices and Procedures, Second Edition By: Craig S. Mullins Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 11-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 04-OCT-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Database Administration: The Complete Guide to DBA Practices and Procedures, Second Edition Database Administration, Second
Edition, is the definitive, technology-independent guide to the
modern
discipline of database administration.
Packed with best practices and proven solutions for any database
platform
or environment, this text fully reflects the
field’s latest realities and challenges. Drawing on more than
thirty
years of database experience, Mullins
focuses on problems that today’s DBAs actually face, and
skills and
knowledge they simply must have.
Mullins presents realistic, thorough, and
up-to-date coverage of every DBA task, including...
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73. |  By: Bradley Irby Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 24-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 03-OCT-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Reengineering .NET Reengineer .NET Code to Improve Quality, Update Architecture,
Access New Tools, and Accelerate Delivery of New Features
As software ages, it becomes brittle: difficult to understand,
fix, manage, use, and improve. Developers working with¿ many
platforms have encountered this problem; now, developers working
with Microsoft’s .NET are facing it as well.¿ In
Reengineering .NET, leading .NET architect Bradley Irby introduces
proven best practices for revitalizing older .NET code and
integrating new architectural and development advances into
business-critical systems that can’t go offline.¿...
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74. |  By: Peter H. Feiler; David P. Gluch Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 25-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 02-OCT-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Conventional build-then-test practices are
making today’s embedded, software-reliant systems
unaffordable to build. In response, more than thirty leading
industrial organizations have joined SAE (formerly, the Society of
Automotive Engineers) to define the SAE Architecture Analysis &
Design Language (AADL) AS-5506 Standard, a rigorous and extensible
foundation for model-based engineering analysis practices that
encompass software system design, integration, and assurance. Using
AADL, you can conduct lightweight and rigorous analyses of critical
real-time factors such as performance,...
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75. |  Hacker’s Delight, Second Edition By: Henry S. Warren Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 25-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 30-SEP-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Hacker’s Delight, Second Edition In Hacker’s Delight, Second
Edition, Hank Warren once again compiles an irresistible
collection of programming hacks: timesaving techniques, algorithms,
and tricks that help programmers build more elegant and efficient
software, while also gaining deeper insights into their craft.
Warren’s hacks are eminently practical, but they’re
also intrinsically interesting, and sometimes unexpected, much like
the solution to a great puzzle. They are, in a word, a delight to
any programmer who is excited by the opportunity to
improve.
Extensive additions in this edition
include
A new chapter on...
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76. |  Software Architecture in Practice, Third Edition By: Len Bass; Paul Clements; Rick Kazman Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 25-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 30-SEP-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Software Architecture in Practice, Third Edition The award-winning and highly influential
Software Architecture in Practice, Third
Edition, has been substantially revised to reflect the
latest developments in the field. In a real-world setting, the book
once again introduces the concepts and best practices of software
architecture—how a software system is structured and how that
system’s elements are meant to interact. Distinct from the
details of implementation, algorithm, and data representation, an
architecture holds the key to achieving system quality, is a
reusable asset that can be applied to subsequent systems, and is
crucial to a...
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77. |  By: Ralph Steyer Publisher: Addison-Wesley Verlag Publication Date: 01-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 27-SEP-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Erfolgreich JavaScript lernen
Das Buch vermittelt zunächst das Basiswissen, um die Skriptsprache JavaScript in Verbindung mit internen JavaScript-Objekten und vor allem DOM-Objekten optimal zu nutzen. Dabei liegt ein großer Schwerpunkt auf die Einbeziehung von HTML5. Durch die Übungen an jedem Kapitelende und einen Lerntest auf der AWPlus-Webseite zum Buch können Sie das Buch hervorragend zur Überprüfung des Lernfortschritts und zum Einsatz in Schulungen nutzen. Hier finden Sie Downloads zu diesem Titel.
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78. |  By: Christian Immler Publisher: Addison-Wesley Verlag Publication Date: 01-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 27-SEP-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: BlackBerry
Egal ob Sie Ihr neues BlackBerry Smartphone als Geschäftshandy einsetzen oder ob Sie auch privat einige tolle Features nützen wollen, 10 angenehm kurze und bildreiche Addison-Wesley-BASICS-Lektionen bieten Ihnen beides. Holen Sie sich hier alle Informationen, die Sie brauchen: zu Providern, WLAN, Navigation, Apps installieren und verwalten, rund um Kommunikation, E-Mail, Videotelefonie, Soziale Netzwerke, Geschäfte, eBook, Synchronisation, Datenaustausch, Sicherung, Onlinespeichern, Multimedia u.v.m. Am Ende des Buches gibt es ein Extrakapitel für Geschäftsreisende, die weltweit...
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79. |  100 Dinge, die jeder Designer über Menschen wissen muss By: Susan M. M. Weinschenk Publisher: Addison-Wesley Verlag Publication Date: 01-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 27-SEP-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: 100 Dinge, die jeder Designer über Menschen wissen muss
Wenn Sie erfolgreiche Produkte entwickeln wollen, egal in welchem Bereich, egal ob Sie als Webdesigner, Grafikdesigner, App-Designer, Produktdesigner, Programmierer, Marketing-Spezialist oder Produktmanager arbeiten, sollten Sie wissen, wie Menschen ticken. Wie sie intuitiv funktionieren, denken, handeln. Was fesselt ihre Aufmerksamkeit, was macht sie neugierig, was überfordert, was motiviert sie? Und, praktischer, wie lang sollte zum Beispiel eine Textzeile sein, ist es besser etwas mittig oder am Rand zu platzieren, welche Farbe ist die beste, welche Bildwelt, welche Schriftart?...
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80. |  By: Dr. Florence Maurice Publisher: Addison-Wesley Verlag Publication Date: 01-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 27-SEP-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: PHP 5.3 + MySQL 5.1
Mit diesem Buch steigen Sie fast ohne Vorwissen tief in die Programmierung PHP & MySQL-basierter Webseiten ein. Die IT-Trainerin und -Autorin Florence Maurice macht Sie ausführlich mit den Sprachgrundlagen wie Bedingungen, Schleifen und Funktionen sowie Variablen und Arrays bekannt. Sie zeigt, wie Sie mit PHP objektorientiert programmieren,wie Sie sichere Formulare entwickeln, mit Cookies, und Sessions arbeiten, die Datenbank MySQL einsetzen, XML verarbeiten und Phar-Archive nutzen. Sie erläutert ausserdem die Erzeugung dynamischer Grafiken und wie Sie mit demTemplate-System Smarty...
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