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ATDD in der Praxis

ATDD in der Praxis

By: Markus Gärtner

Publisher: dpunkt

Publication Date: 11-JUN-2013

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Das erste deutsche Buch zur neuen Testtechnik in der agilen Softwareentwicklung- Zwei umfangreiche praxisnahe Beispiele ...

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Windows Phone 8

Windows Phone 8

By: Ralf Ehlert; Gregor Woiwode

Publisher: dpunkt

Publication Date: 15-APR-2013

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• kompaktes Wissen zum Development auf dem WP8• Schneller Einstieg mit steiler Lernkurve• Viele Praxisbeispiele zum Nachschlagen• End-To-End Lösung zum Nachprogrammieren...

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Handbook of Information Security, Volume 1, Key Concepts, Infrastructure, Standards, and Protocols

Handbook of Information Security, Volume 1, Key Concepts, Infrastructure, Standards, and Protocols

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 03-JAN-2006

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The Handbook of Information Security is a definitive 3-volume handbook that offers coverage of both established and cutting-edge theories and developments on information and computer security. The text contains 180 articles from over 200 leading experts, providing the benchmark resource for information security, network security, information privacy, and information warfare. ...

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Handbook of Research on Computational Intelligence for Engineering, Science, and Business

Handbook of Research on Computational Intelligence for Engineering, Science, and Business

By: Siddhartha Bhattacharyya; Paramartha Dutta

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: 30-NOV-2012

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Using the same strategy for the needs of image processing and pattern recognition, scientists and researchers have turned to computational intelligence for better research throughputs and end results applied towards engineering, science, business and financial applications. Handbook of Research on Computational Intelligence for Engineering, Science, and Business discusses the computation intelligence approaches, initiatives and applications in the engineering, science and business fields. This reference aims to highlight computational intelligence as no longer limited to computing-related...

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Innovative Software Development in GIS

Innovative Software Development in GIS

By: Benedicte Bucher; Florence Le Ber

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 18-JUN-2012

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At a time when people use more and more geographic information and tools, the management of geographical information in software systems still holds many challenges and motivates researchers from different backgrounds to propose innovative solutions. Representing geographical space beyond our mere perception is key to making relevant decisions, whether it is with respect to sustainable development or to the planning of everyday activities. Designing, sharing and exploiting such representations entails many challenges. This book presents recent software design projects, led in teams,...

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TouchDevelop: Programming on the Go, Third Edition

TouchDevelop: Programming on the Go, Third Edition

By: R Nigel Horspool; Nikolai Tillmann

Publisher: Apress

Publication Date: 03-JUN-2013

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"The book is great! It's clear and easy to read, with loads of examples that showed my students what to do." -- Larry Snyder, Emeritus Professor, University of Washington, Department of Computer Science and Engineering "Having the TouchDevelop book available made our events so much easier. Students could figure things out for themselves with help from the book." -- Jennifer Marsman, Microsoft Principal Developer Evangelist Mobiledevices such as smartphones and tablets are set to become the main computersthat virtually all people will own and carry with them at all times. And...

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Implementation and Integration of Information Systems in the Service Sector

Implementation and Integration of Information Systems in the Service Sector

By: John Wang

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: 31-DEC-2012

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With the continuous growth of the service sector, the ability to develop and implement information systems is important in order to measure progress. Implementation and Integration of Information Systems in the Service Sector is a collection of research which discusses the application of information systems as well as the established ideas and advancements in the service sector. This book aims to utilize new theories, technologies, models, and methods in order to discover effective functions in this area....

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Oracle WebLogic Server 12c Advanced Administration Cookbook

Oracle WebLogic Server 12c Advanced Administration Cookbook

By: Dalton Iwazaki;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 18-JUN-2013

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Over 60 advanced recipes to configure, troubleshoot, and tune Oracle WebLogic Server Learn how to set a WebLogic environment with stability, high availability and performance Premature optmization is the root of all evil. Configure and tune only what really matters. Understand what are you doing and why. Every recipe covers the theory behind the practice. In Detail Oracle WebLogic Server is the core application server product of the Oracle Fusion Middleware platform. It is the premier application server for enterprise applications and has now been updated to 12C. If...

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Oracle Business Intelligence 11g R1 Cookbook

Oracle Business Intelligence 11g R1 Cookbook

By: Cuneyt Yilmaz;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 18-JUN-2013

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Make complex analytical reports simple and deliver valuable business data using OBIEE 11g with this comprehensive and practical guide Improve the productivity of business intelligence solution to satisfy business requirements with real-life scenarios Practical guide on the implementation of OBIEE 11g from A to Z including best practices Full of useful instructions that can be easily adapted to build better business intelligence solutions In Detail Extracting meaningful and valuable business information from transactional databases is crucial for any organization. OBIEE...

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Test-Driven Infrastructure with Chef, 2nd Edition

Test-Driven Infrastructure with Chef, 2nd Edition

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 15-AUG-2013

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Since the first edition of this book, the field of TDI has really blossomed. Philosophy as well as technology have moved and developed fast, meaning that this second edition is an almost complete re-write, with masses of new material. Example exercises have been expanded and updated, giving a more in-depth practical introduction to using Chef and a range of testing tools. With the growth in power of laptops, and the widespread uptake of virtualisation technologies like Vagrant, the emphasis has moved from cloud to local VMs for development and testing. There are new/expanded chapters on...

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MCSD Certification Toolkit (Exam 70-483): Programming in C#

MCSD Certification Toolkit (Exam 70-483): Programming in C#

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Publisher: Wrox

Publication Date: 13-MAY-2013

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A perfectly crafted prep guide that prepares you for the MCSD 70-483 The MCSD 70-483 exam is the entry-level Microsoft certification exam for C# developers and this must-have resource offers essential coverage of the exam that will test your competency in C# programming. Each chapter covers one of the core subject domains that comprise the exam. Among the authors are experienced trainers who advised Microsoft on the development of its certification programs, affording them a unique understanding of both the objectives and what it takes to master them. This invaluable knowledge is passed...

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Smashing CoffeeScript

Smashing CoffeeScript

By: Alex Hudson

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 20-MAY-2013

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Brew the perfect code with CoffeeScript If you're familiar with JavaScript and the often-frustrating process of creating complex applications, a nice cup of CoffeeScript can help. CoffeeScript is a programming language that compiles into JavaScript and simplifies the entire development process. Now you can tap the full power of CoffeeScript with Smashing CoffeeScript. This full-color, practical book explains CoffeeScript language, syntax, and processes, and will soon have you producing concise and quality code. Ultimately, you'll create RIAs and mobile apps faster, with less...

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Unity 4.x Cookbook

Unity 4.x Cookbook

By: Matt Smith; Chico Queiroz

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 14-JUN-2013

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Over 100 recipes to spice up your Unity skills A wide range of topics are covered, ranging in complexity, offering something for every Unity 4 game developer Every recipe provides step-by-step instructions, followed by an explanation of how it all works, and alternative approaches or refinements Book developed with the latest version of Unity (4.x) In Detail Covering the latest version (Unity 4) of this established game engine, the Unity 4.x Cookbook explores a wide range of 3D, animation, multimedia, and scripting game features. The power of Unity 4 is demonstrated...

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Implementing Citrix XenServer Quickstarter

Implementing Citrix XenServer Quickstarter

By: Gohar Ahmed;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 18-JUN-2013

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A practical guide to getting started with the Citrix XenServer Virtualization technology with easy-to-follow instructions A simple and quick start guide for any system admin who wants to step into the latest and hottest virtualization technology Learn how to convert physical machines to virtual ones using XenConvert Get to grips with the advanced features of Citrix XenServer In Detail Virtualization is the present and the future of the technological world and to keep up with the latest trends is critical for all of us. With cloud technology gaining popularity day by day...

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Raspberry Pi Cookbook

Raspberry Pi Cookbook

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 15-DEC-2013

Insert Date: 19-JUN-2013

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Prolific hacker and successful author Simon Monk helps you solve specific issues for using Raspberry Pi, the $35 system on a chip that’s taking the computer and electronics world by storm. This cookbook covers a wide range of topics from Linux and Python to sensors and displays....

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Microsoft SharePoint 2013 Administration Inside Out

Microsoft SharePoint 2013 Administration Inside Out

By: ; ; ; ; ; Javier Barrera

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 15-OCT-2013

Insert Date: 18-JUN-2013

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Dive into Microsoft SharePoint administration—and really put your business collaboration platform to work! This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds. Discover how the experts tackle SharePoint design, deployment, configuration, and management—and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery....

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Corona SDK Application Design

Corona SDK Application Design

By: Daniel Williams;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 13-JUN-2013

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A quick and easy guide to creating your very own mobile apps with Corona SDK Build apps that can be used on multiple platforms Test your apps and publish them on GooglePlay and Apple’s App store Develop your own apps with the help of interactive examples In Detail Corona SDK is a software development kit, which allows programmers to build mobile applications on iOS and Android devices. It is used by developers to build, both business and gaming apps at record speeds. "Corona SDK Application Design" will show you the power behind Corona SDK and how to make best use of...

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Instant Yii 1.1 Application Development Starter

ShortCut

Instant Yii 1.1 Application Development Starter

By: Jacob Mumm; Mark Safronov

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 05-JUN-2013

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Get started with building attractive PHP web applications with the Yii framework Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results Set up your development environment and plan your application Use Yii's automatic code generators to scaffold routes, forms, and list views Learn about some of the most popular extensions that add functionality to your application In Detail PHP is one of the most popular languages for building web sites and applications. While the Yii framework came a little bit later to the PHP scene, it has...

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Learning Python, 5th Edition

Learning Python, 5th Edition

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 24-JUN-2013

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Get a comprehensive, in-depth introduction to the core Python language with this hands-on book. Based on author Mark Lutz’s popular training course, this updated fifth edition will help you quickly write efficient, high-quality code with Python. It’s an ideal way to begin, whether you’re new to programming or a professional developer versed in other languages....

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Project Governance: The Essentials

Project Governance: The Essentials

By: Rod Beecham

Publisher: IT Governance Ltd

Publication Date: 07-APR-2011

Insert Date: 17-JUN-2013

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Developing IT project managers - the only way. In line with the course objectives of the ISEB Foundation Certificate in IS Project Management, the book explains the principles of IT-related project management, including project planning, monitoring and control, change management, risk management and communication between project stakeholders. Customers have also purchased: For a step-by-step guide, IT Project Management: 30 steps to success Project Management for IT Related Projects, is the only textbook tailored specifically to match the ISEB syllabus - so you can be...