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Instant HTML5 Responsive Table Design How-to By: Fernando Monteiro; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 24-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant HTML5 Responsive Table Design How-to
Present your data anywhere on any device using responsive design techniques
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Optimize and visualize your data using responsive design techniques
Understand how responsive design works and which elements you should use to make your tables responsive
Display numbers and filter data in small screens easily
In Detail
We all know the importance of good design to the success of a product, service, or even a simple website. Serving content to fit different platforms, system and...
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Instant Creating Data Models with PowerPivot How-to By: Leo Taehyung Lee; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 25-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant Creating Data Models with PowerPivot How-to
Build better business intelligence with this practical guide to creating Excel data models with PowerPivot
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results
Detailed, step-by-step interactive tutorial guide to learning PowerPivot
Carefully organized topics for users of all levels
Learn how to make your data accessible and attractive
In Detail
Microsoft PowerPivot is a free software designed to enhance Microsoft Excel. It allows the user to make extensive use of his/her computer’s powers to draw data from various sources, do...
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Instant .NET 4.5 Extension Methods How-to By: Shawn R. McLean; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 24-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant .NET 4.5 Extension Methods How-to
Utilize and harness the power of extension methods in your .NET applications
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Explains how to write your own extension methods on types ranging from primitive to complex
Shows caveats to watch out for and apply workarounds to them
Helps to better architect your applications to maximize code maintainability
In Detail
.NET extension methods is an essential feature to know and understand for all .NET developers. Usage of extension methods is found in applications ranging from...
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Instant Oracle BPM for Financial Services How-to By: B. M. Madhusudhan Lyons; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 24-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant Oracle BPM for Financial Services How-to
Discover how to leverage BPM in the financial sector
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results
Simplifies complex business problems for financial services
Optimize, enhance, and modify your business processes
Includes enterprise architecture best practices
Highlights various roles of Business Process Management
In Detail
Oracle Business Process Management helps in process automation and improvement with a very high level of flexibility for all the process participants from the process planning team to the end...
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Mercurial Distributed SCM Essentials How-to By: Christophe Muller; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 25-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Mercurial Distributed SCM Essentials How-to
A series of 10 easy-to-perform practical recipes to quick start and get going with Mercurial simplicity and power
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Learn version control quickly using Mercurial basics and advanced features
Set up and work with the Mercurial server for collaborative software development
Practise a centralized workflow and continuous integration
Customize Mercurial with advanced commands, hooks, and extensions
In Detail
A version control system provides a central repository to effectively...
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Instant E-commerce with OpenCart: Build a Shop By: Murat Yilmaz; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 25-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant E-commerce with OpenCart: Build a Shop
A fast-paced, practical guide to setting up your own shop with OpenCart
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results
Install and configure OpenCart correctly
Tackle difficult tasks such as payment gateways, shipping options, product attributes, and managing orders
Boost your sales by offering discounts, coupons, and voucher codes for your customers
In Detail
For years, starting an e-commerce shop was considered a hard task with the need of a significant amount of money, time, and resources. OpenCart makes this process...
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By: Daniel K. Lyons; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 24-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant PostgreSQL Starter
Discover how to get started using PostgreSQL with minimal hassle!
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering
immediate results.
Get your database online, back it up, and make it useful as quickly as
possible
Discover how you can utilize PostgreSQL's simple and dependable backup mechanism
Illustrated platform-independent instructions that show you how to complete each step with confidence
In Detail
PostgreSQL is an incredibly flexible and dependable open source relational database. Harnessing its power will make your applications...
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By: Nagarajan Bhava; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 25-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant Ext JS Starter
Find out what Ext JS actually is, what you can do with it, and why it's so great
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Install and set up the environment with this quick Starter guide
Learn the basics of the framework and built-in utility functions
Use MVC architecture, components, and containers
Get to grips with the framework layout system in a nutshell
In Detail
Using JavaScript framework is the new way of creating rich, cross-browser, intuitive UI interfaces, in a fraction of the time that it would...
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Instant Traffic Analysis with Tshark How-to By: Borja Merino; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 24-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant Traffic Analysis with Tshark How-to
Master the terminal-based version of Wireshark for dealing with network security
incidents
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Terminal-based version of Wireshark for dealing with network security incidents
Useful filters to quickly identify and limit network problems derived from malware and a variety of network attacks
Decoding capabilities to investigate suspicious traffic and detect network anomalies
In Detail
Malware, DoS attacks, SQLi, and data exfiltration are some of the problems that many security...
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Instant Selenium Testing Tools Starter By: Unmesh Gundecha; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 25-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant Selenium Testing Tools Starter
A short, fast, and focused guide on Selenium Testing tools that delivers
immediate results
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Learn to create web tests using Selenium Tools
Learn to use Page Object Pattern
Run and analyse test results on an easy-to-use platform
In Detail
Selenium is a software testing framework for automating web applications for testing purposes. It uses components such as Selenium IDE, Selenium Client API, and Selenium Webdriver to test web applications, which provides an easy-to-use...
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By: Alessio Di Lorenzo; Giovanni Allegri Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 25-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant OpenLayers Starter
Web mapping made simple and fast!
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Visualize your geographical data
Integrate with third party map services to create mash-ups
Stylize and interact with your maps
In Detail
OpenLayers is an open source JavaScript web mapping library distinguished from other alternatives, like Leaflet or Google Maps APIs, because of its huge set of components. Having being on the scene for a long time, users can benefit from a large set of resources and documentations, and a wide and actively...
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By: Charles Forsythe; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 25-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant FreeMarker Starter
Structure your enterprise-class projects with FreeMarker!
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Build realistic enterprise projects on your own
Create your first template with FreeMarker
Learn how to integrate with the Struts2 and Spring frameworks
In Detail
Generating completed text documents by filling in blanks on a template is as old as printing, but this simple and straightforward approach to creating web pages and other computer-generated text using FreeMarker has only recently begun to gain popularity....
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By: Wayne Ye; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 24-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant Cucumber BDD How-to
A short and quick guide to mastering behavior-driven software development with
Cucumber
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
A step-by-step process of developing a real project in a BDD-style using Cucumber
Pro tips for writing Cucumber features and steps
Introduces some popular and useful third-party gems used with Cucumber
In Detail
Cucumber is a Behavior Driven Design framework, which allows a developer to write specification tests which then tests that the program works as it should. It is a different...
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Instant Meteor JavaScript Framework Starter By: Gabriel Manricks; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 25-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant Meteor JavaScript Framework Starter
Enjoy creating a multi-page site, using the exciting new Meteor framework!
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Create multi-page Meteor sites
Learn best practices for structuring your app for maximum efficiency
Use and configure a NoSQL database
Publish your finished apps to the Web
Learn not only the code but the processes as well
In Detail
Meteor takes many of the cutting edge breakthroughs in web applications that until now have been reserved for larger companies, and makes them available to everyone....
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By: Mark Robert Henderson; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 25-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant CakePHP Starter
Learn everything you need to develop a feature-rich CakePHP app, from installation to deployment
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Focus on an iterative practical approach to learn the myriad features of CakePHP
Learn about Models, Views, and Controllers as well as scaffolding, themes, behaviors, and routing
Scaffold and generate your application code using the command-line “bake” tool almost exclusively
In Detail
CakePHP is an exciting tool focused on writing web applications in PHP in a simple and fast way...
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Instant Rainmeter Desktop Customization Tool How-to By: Ken Lim; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 25-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant Rainmeter Desktop Customization Tool How-to
Learn how to customize your Windows desktop with Rainmeter
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Eases the learner into the features of Rainmeter
Build fun widgets and data readouts customized to your requirements
Pragmatic information that is designed to get you building and exploring with Rainmeter
In Detail
Rainmeter lets you create and place custom widgets and readings on your Windows Desktop. Rainmeter is easy to pick up and is open to experimentation, giving the tinkerer a great starting point to learn how...
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Instant Windows 8 C++ Application Development How-to By: Taruna Verma; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 23-APR-2013 Insert Date: 26-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant Windows 8 C++ Application Development How-to
Discover how to create Windows 8 Store apps using C++ and XAML in no time!
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Understand Windows 8 and develop great apps
Learn different layouts and views for creating engaging user interfaces.
Package and deploy your app to the Windows Store.
In Detail
Windows Store apps are designed to run on various devices such as desktops, tablets, and smart phones, and are available on the Windows Store. Unlike traditional desktop apps, Windows Store apps are full-screen, with a...
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By: Donato Teutonico; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 23-APR-2013 Insert Date: 26-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant R Starter
Jump into the R programming language and go beyond "Hello World!”
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Basic concepts of the R language
Discover tips and tricks for working with R
Learn manipulation of R objects to easily customize your code
In Detail
R is a versatile cross-platform environment with the power of a programming language and the flexibility of a scripting language. It is extremely powerful in manipulating and visualizing complex databases, performing statistical computations and producing any kind...
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Instant Eclipse Application Testing How-to By: Anatoly Spektor; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 23-APR-2013 Insert Date: 26-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant Eclipse Application Testing How-to
An easy-to-use guide on how to test Java applications of any scope using Eclipse
IDE
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering
immediate results.
Learn how to install Eclipse and Java for any platform
Get to grips with how to efficiently navigate in the Eclipse environment using
shortcuts
Create your own Java sample app and learn how to test and debug it using a
rich set of Eclipse debugging tools
Learn how to create an automatic set of tests for your app using the JUnit
framework
Easyto follow steps backed up by the code and...
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Adobe Muse Classroom in a Book – First Quarter 2013 Update By: Adobe CreativeTeam Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 10-APR-2013 Insert Date: 23-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe Muse Classroom in a Book – First Quarter 2013 Update The latest update to Adobe Muse added some great new
capabilities, including enhancements to master pages and widgets, a
brand new spell checker, and new site preview features, as well as
code quality and performance enhancements. This “What’s
new” guide provides a hands-on tour of the most important
improvements to Adobe Muse, and is intended as a supplement to the
existing Adobe Muse Classroom in a Book....
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