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81. |  Learning jQuery: A Hands-on Guide to Building Rich Interactive Web Front Ends By: Ralph Steyer Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 08-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 05-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Learning jQuery: A Hands-on Guide to Building Rich Interactive Web Front Ends Get started fast with jQuery web
programming
The jQuery JavaScript library greatly
simplifies the creation of modern, rich web applications, while
seamlessly integrating with virtually all leading web development
platforms and frameworks. Learning jQuery will guide you through
using jQuery, jQuery UI, and jQuery Mobile in your own projects.
One step at a time, you’ll learn how to do everything from
adding simple effects through building complete rich Internet
applications.
This code-rich tutorial is designed for
every working web developer. After clearly explaining all the
basics, Ralph...
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82. |  Disruptive Possibilities: How Big Data Changes Everything By: Jeffrey Needham Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 06-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 04-MAY-2013 Slots: 0.0 | Overview: Disruptive Possibilities: How Big Data Changes Everything In Disruptive Possibilities: How Big Data Changes Everything, Jeff enlightens Fortune 500 enterprises about the Big Data ecosystem as they begin to channel their data from stranded silos into an accessible reservoir of possibility and discovery. Jeff explains where commercial supercomputing came from, where it is and its impact on the future of computing....
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83. |  By: Richard Maun Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Publication Date: 01-JUL-2011 Insert Date: 03-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: How To Keep Your Job
If you have a job, would you like to keep it? In these difficult and unstable times, the answer is most likely to be a resounding "YES!". This book reveals the secrets of keeping your job. It cuts to the heart of modern working life and examines the big things that trip people up and what you need to know in order to survive.You might be great at the technical side of your job, but it's no longer enough to keep you employed these days. This book is based on first-hand experience of coaching people to keep their job.
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84. |  Computational Principles of Mobile Robotics, Second Edition By: Gregory Dudek; Michael Jenkin Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication Date: 30-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 03-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Computational Principles of Mobile Robotics, Second Edition
This textbook for advanced undergraduates and graduate students emphasizes algorithms for a range of strategies for locomotion, sensing, and reasoning. It concentrates on wheeled and legged mobile robots but discusses a variety of other propulsion systems. The new edition includes advances in robotics and intelligent machines over the last ten years, including significant coverage of SLAM (simultaneous localization and mapping) and multi-robot systems. It includes additional mathematical background and an extensive list of sample problems. Various mathematical techniques that were...
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85. |  Data Structures and Algorithms Using C# By: Michael McMillan Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication Date: 26-MAR-2007 Insert Date: 03-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Data Structures and Algorithms Using C#
C# programmers: no more translating data structures from C++ or Java to use in your programs! Mike McMillan provides a tutorial on how to use data structures and algorithms plus the first comprehensive reference for C# implementation of data structures and algorithms found in the .NET Framework library, as well as those developed by the programmer. The approach is very practical, using timing tests rather than Big O notation to analyze the efficiency of an approach. Coverage includes arrays and array lists, linked lists, hash tables, dictionaries, trees, graphs, and sorting and searching...
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86. |  By: Ronen Feldman; James Sanger Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication Date: 11-DEC-2006 Insert Date: 03-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Text Mining Handbook
Text mining is a new and exciting area of computer science research that tries to solve the crisis of information overload by combining techniques from data mining, machine learning, natural language processing, information retrieval, and knowledge management. Similarly, link detection - a rapidly evolving approach to the analysis of text that shares and builds upon many of the key elements of text mining - also provides new tools for people to better leverage their burgeoning textual data resources. The Text Mining Handbook presents a comprehensive discussion of the state-of-the-art in...
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87. |  Verification and Validation in Scientific Computing By: William L. Oberkampf; Christopher J. Roy Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication Date: 14-OCT-2010 Insert Date: 03-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Verification and Validation in Scientific Computing
Advances in scientific computing have made modelling and simulation an important part of the decision-making process in engineering, science, and public policy. This book provides a comprehensive and systematic development of the basic concepts, principles, and procedures for verification and validation of models and simulations. The emphasis is placed on models that are described by partial differential and integral equations and the simulations that result from their numerical solution. The methods described can be applied to a wide range of technical fields, from the physical sciences,...
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88. |  Getting Started with the MSP430 Launchpad By: Adrian Fernandez; Dung Dang Publisher: Newnes Publication Date: 19-APR-2013 Insert Date: 03-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Getting Started with the MSP430 Launchpad
This book explores the world of microcontroller development through friendly lessons and progressively challenging projects, which will have you blink LEDs, make music with buzzers & interact with different sensors like accelerometers and temperature sensors. This book is focused on the MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit, which is a complete microcontroller development platform that includes everything you need to start creating microcontroller-based projects. Many of the 25+ projects will also leverage external components, such as the highly-integrated Educational BoosterPack, which...
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89. |  Windows Server 2012 Security from End to Edge and Beyond By: Thomas W Shinder; Yuri Diogenes; Debra Littlejohn Shinder Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 18-APR-2013 Insert Date: 03-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Windows Server 2012 Security from End to Edge and Beyond
Windows 8 Security from End to Edge and Beyond shows you how to architect, design, plan and deploy Windows 8 and related Microsoft security technologies in the enterprise. The book covers security technologies that apply to both client and server and enables you to identify and deploy Windows 8 security features in your systems based on different business and deployment scenarios. The book provides a single source where you can learn how to secure Windows 8 in many systems, including core, endpoint and anywhere access. Tom Shinder and Yuri Diogenes are both Microsoft employees who...
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90. |  Richtig einsteigen: Access 2013 VBA-Programmierung By: Lorenz Hölscher Publisher: Microsoft Press Deutschland Publication Date: 02-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 03-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Richtig einsteigen: Access 2013 VBA-Programmierung Eine Einführung in VBA und die Möglichkeiten, Access-Datenbanken mit dieser Technologie zu entwerfen....
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91. |  By: Laura Klein Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 16-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 03-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: UX for Lean Startups Great user experiences (UX) are essential for products today, but designing one can be a lengthy and expensive process. With this practical, hands-on book, you’ll learn how to do it faster and smarter using Lean UX techniques. UX expert Laura Klein shows you what it takes to gather valuable input from customers, build something they’ll truly love, and reduce the time it takes to get your product to market....
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92. |  By: John Boxall Publisher: No Starch Press Publication Date: 30-APR-2013 Insert Date: 02-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Arduino Workshop Arduino Workshop takes you through 65 electronics projects that show the full range of cool stuff you can do with Arduino....
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93. |  Understanding and Using C Pointers By: Richard Reese Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 15-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 02-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Understanding and Using C Pointers Improve your programming through a solid understanding of C pointers and memory management. With this practical book, you’ll learn how pointers provide the mechanism to dynamically manipulate memory, enhance support for data structures, and enable access to hardware. Author Richard Reese shows you how to use pointers with arrays, strings, structures, and functions, using memory models throughout the book....
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94. |  Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 Reporting Services By: Stacia Misner Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 24-APR-2013 Insert Date: 02-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 Reporting Services Deliver interactive business intelligence reports using SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services, and help facilitate real-time decision making throughout the enterprise. SQL Server expert Stacia Misner shows you in detail how to design, manage, and access custom reports that capture data from multiple sources....
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95. |  Build Windows® 8 Apps with Microsoft® Visual C++® Step by Step By: Luca Regnicoli; Paolo Pialorsi; Roberto Brunetti Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 25-APR-2013 Insert Date: 02-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Build Windows® 8 Apps with Microsoft® Visual C++® Step by Step Teach yourself how to build Windows 8 applications using Microsoft® Visual C++—one step at a time. Ideal for those with intermediate to advanced C++ development skills, this tutorial provides practical, learn-by-doing exercises for creating apps that can adapt to different screen sizes—including desktop and laptop computers, tablets, and slates....
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96. | Rough Cuts  iOS Drawing: Practical UIKit Solutions By: Erica Sadun Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 23-SEP-2013 Insert Date: 01-MAY-2013 | Overview: iOS Drawing: Practical UIKit Solutions This Rough Cut is an early draft manuscript version of the
final book. Please excuse typos.
UIKit provides a powerful two-dimensional drawing engine for
iOS. It enables developers to draw elements using arbitrary output
fidelity, regardless of the display specifics (retina or
non-retina) and destination (device, printing services, etc). This
device- and destination-independent API includes powerful features
like transparency, path-based drawing, antialiasing, and
more.
In this guide, Erica Sadun, bestselling author of The Core iOS 6
Developer's Cookbook and The Advanced iOS 6...
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97. | Rough Cuts  Sams Teach Yourself Unity Game Development in 24 Hours By: Mike Geig Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 10-JAN-2014 Insert Date: 01-MAY-2013 | Overview: Sams Teach Yourself Unity Game Development in 24 Hours A complete beginner's guide to game development with the
powerful Unity game engine. CS Instructor and game designer, Mike
Geig, offers a do-it-yourself approach to game development - with
all of the main essentials covered. In just 24 hours, readers will
learn how to get started developing games with Unity. The approach
is hands-on and modular. Each chapter will cover an essential
component of the game development process. Topics will be
illustrated with sample projects. While the book will be tutorial
intensive, it will be written with the intention of being a
reference. Items will be...
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98. |  By: Dan Saffer Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 10-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 01-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microinteractions It’s the little things that turn a good digital product into a great one. With this practical book, you’ll learn how to design effective microinteractions: the small details that exist inside and around features. How can users change a setting, or know they have a new email message? You’ll quickly discover how microinteractions can change a product from one that’s tolerated into one that’s treasured....
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99. |  Beginning SharePoint 2013 Development By: Steve Fox; Chris Johnson; Donovan Follette Publisher: Wrox Publication Date: 18-FEB-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Beginning SharePoint 2013 Development
A complete revision to a popular SharePoint developer's resource
Fully updated for SharePoint 2013, this book is an ideal starting place for SharePoint development. Covering all the major topics that a new developer needs to know in order to get started, this resource contains 100 percent new content and addresses the major overhaul to the SharePoint 2013 platform. The team of authors, led by Microsoft's Steve Fox, presents you with a detailed overview that helps you establish a starting point for development. They then walk you through ways to advance your knowledge so that you leverage...
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100. |  By: Scott W. Ambler Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication Date: 22-MAR-2004 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Object Primer
Scott Ambler, award-winning author of Building Object Applications that Work, Process Patterns, and More Process Patterns, has revised his acclaimed first book, The Object Primer. Long prized in its original edition by both students and professionals as the best introduction to object-oriented technology, this book is now completely up-to-date, with all modeling notation rewritten in the just-released UML 2.0. All chapters have been revised to take advantage of Agile Modeling (AM), which is presented in the new chapter 2 along with other important new modeling techniques. Review questions...
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