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1. | By: Matthew Gast Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 15-JUL-2013 Insert Date: 18-DEC-2012 | Overview: 802.11ac: A Survival Guide 802.11ac is the next jump in speed for Wi-Fi, offering an increase in speed to beyond 1 Gbps. This book describes the technology behind the latest generation of Wi-Fi, including new coding and channel layouts
for higher raw speed, as well as technology that underlies beamforming and multi-user MIMO for even greater efficiency....
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2. | By: Dwight McNeill Publisher: FT Press Publication Date: 27-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 12-APR-2013 | 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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3. | 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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4. | Active Directory Cookbook, 4th Edition By: Brian Svidergol; Robbie Allen Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 15-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 15-JAN-2013 | Overview: Active Directory Cookbook, 4th Edition Updated for Windows Server 2012, Windows 8, and Exchange 2013, the fourth edition of this popular cookbook offers troubleshooting recipes based on valuable input from Windows administrators. You'll find solutions for the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), AD LDS (Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services), multi-master replication, Domain Name System (DNS), Group Policy, the Active Directory Schema, and many other features....
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5. | 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 | Overview: Adobe Analytics with SiteCatalyst Classroom in a Book 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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6. | Adobe® After Effects® CC Classroom in a Book By: Adobe Creative Team Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 27-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 07-MAY-2013 | Overview: Adobe® After Effects® CC Classroom in a Book This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Creative professionals seeking the fastest,
easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe After Effects
CC choose Adobe After Effects CC Classroom in a Book
from the Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 14 project-based
lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques
for working in After Effects CC and how to work efficiently
and deliver in the widest possible range of media types.
In addition to learning the key elements of
the After Effects interface, this completely revised CC
edition covers new features,...
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7. | Adobe® Audition® CC Classroom in a Book By: Adobe Creative Team Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 17-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 07-MAY-2013 | Overview: Adobe® Audition® CC Classroom in a Book This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Those creative professionals seeking the
fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Audition CC
choose Adobe Audition CC Classroom in a Book from the Adobe
Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 16 project-based lessons in
this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working
in Audition CC. Starting with the basics of audio
interfacing and the Audition environment, readers will move on to
working in Waveform View, performing such tasks as basic editing,
signal processing, audio restoration, mastering, and creating...
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8. | Adobe® Dreamweaver® CC Classroom in a Book By: Adobe Creative Team Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 15-JUL-2013 Insert Date: 07-MAY-2013 | Overview: Adobe® Dreamweaver® CC Classroom in a Book This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Creative professionals seeking the fastest,
easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Dreamweaver CC
choose Adobe Dreamweaver CC: Classroom in a Book from the
Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 15 project-based lessons in
this book show you step by step everything you need to know to work
in Dreamweaver. You’ll learn to create a professional website
without having to write code by hand. This completely revised
Creative Cloud edition also covers HTML5, CSS3, and media queries
for responsive web design. The book also shows how to...
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9. | Adobe® Flash® Professional CC Classroom in a Book By: Adobe Creative Team Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 10-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 08-MAY-2013 | Overview: Adobe® Flash® Professional CC Classroom in a Book This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
This project-based guide from Adobe teaches
readers all they need to know to create engaging interactive
content with Adobe Flash Professional CC. Using step-by-step
instructions with projects that build on the knowledge gained in
each lesson, readers learn the key elements of the Flash interface,
including panels, timelines, and frames. From there, readers learn
how to work with graphics, create and edit symbols, modify text,
add interactivity with ActionScript, and incorporate animation and
sound into their projects. They also learn how...
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10. | Adobe® Illustrator® CC Classroom in a Book By: Adobe Creative Team Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 15-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 07-MAY-2013 | Overview: Adobe® Illustrator® CC Classroom in a Book This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Creative professionals seeking the fastest,
easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Illustrator CC
choose Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book from the Adobe
Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 15 project-based lessons in this
book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in
Illustrator and how to create vector artwork for virtually any
project and across multiple media: print, websites, and interactive
projects.
In addition to teaching the key elements of
the Illustrator interface, this completely revised edition...
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11. | Adobe® InDesign® CC Classroom in a Book By: Adobe Creative Team Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 15-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 08-MAY-2013 | Overview: Adobe® InDesign® CC Classroom in a Book This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Creative professionals seeking the fastest,
easiest, most comprehensive way to learn InDesign CC choose
Adobe InDesign CC Classroom in a Book from the Adobe
Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 16 project-based lessons show
readers step-by-step the key techniques for working with InDesign
CC. Readers learn what they need to know to create engaging page
layouts, flow and edit text, create and use styles, incorporate
graphics and tables, and create PDF forms and ebooks.
This completely revised edition covers the
new features in Adobe InDesign...
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12. | Adobe® Photoshop® CC Classroom in a Book By: Adobe Creative Team Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 04-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 08-MAY-2013 | Overview: Adobe® Photoshop® CC Classroom in a Book This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Creative professionals seeking the fastest,
easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Photoshop CC
choose Adobe Photoshop CC Classroom in a Book from the Adobe
Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 14 project-based lessons in this
book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in
Photoshop CC and how to manipulate images, edit motion-based
content, and create image composites.
In addition to learning the key elements of
the Photoshop interface, this completely revised CC edition
covers new features, including improved...
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13. | Adobe® SpeedGrade® CC Classroom in a Book By: Adobe Creative Team Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 16-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 07-MAY-2013 | Overview: Adobe® SpeedGrade® CC Classroom in a Book This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Those creative professionals seeking the
fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe SpeedGrade
CC choose Adobe SpeedGrade CC Classroom in a Book from the
Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press.
The 10 project-based lessons in this book
show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Adobe
SpeedGrade CC. Readers learn to take a project from beginning to
end where they’ll get the basics down on the interface,
customizing the UI, and SpeedGrade workflows. Then they’ll be
guided on setting up projects, creating primary...
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14. | Advanced Programming in the UNIX® Environment, Third Edition By: W. Richard Stevens; Stephen A. Rago Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 17-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 30-JUN-2012 | Overview: Advanced Programming in the UNIX® Environment, Third Edition This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
For more than twenty years, serious C
programmers have relied on one book for practical, in-depth
knowledge of the programming interfaces that drive the UNIX and
Linux kernels: W. Richard Stevens’ Advanced
Programming in the UNIX® Environment. Now, once
again, Rich’s colleague Steve Rago has thoroughly updated
this classic work. The new third edition supports today’s
leading platforms, reflects new technical advances and best
practices, and aligns with Version 4 of the Single UNIX
Specification.
Steve carefully retains the spirit...
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15. | By: Russell Jurney Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 15-NOV-2013 Insert Date: 14-FEB-2013 | Overview: Agile Data With this hands-on book, you’ll learn a flexible toolset and methodology for building effective analytics applications. Agile Data shows you how to create an environment for exploring data, using lightweight tools such as Ruby, Python, Apache Pig, and the D3.js (Data-Driven Documents) JavaScript library. You’ll learn an iterative approach that allows you to quickly change the kind of analysis you’re doing, as you discover what the data is telling you....
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16. | Building iPhone and iPad Electronic Projects By: Mike Westerfield Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 15-SEP-2013 Insert Date: 12-APR-2013 | Overview: Building iPhone and iPad Electronic Projects 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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17. | Business Intelligence in Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013 By: Norman P. Warren; Mariano Teixeira Neto; Stacia Misner; Ivan Sanders; Scott A. Helmers Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 22-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 03-APR-2013 | Overview: Business Intelligence in Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013 Dive into the business intelligence (BI) features in SharePoint 2013—and use the right combination of tools to deliver compelling solutions. This practical book guides you through the BI application services available in SharePoint 2013 and Microsoft SQLServer®....
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18. | C# 2012 for Programmers, Fifth Edition By: Paul J. Deitel; Harvey M. Deitel; Abbey Deitel Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 01-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 19-MAR-2013 | Overview: C# 2012 for Programmers, Fifth Edition The Deitel's signature Live Code approach to teaching C# 2012
and Visual Studio 2012 to professional programmers.
The book contains more than two hundred complete working C# 2012
programs that include more than 20,000 line of fully-functional,
fully-tested C# code. These programs are downloadable from the
book's website.
Incredibly comprehensive: Thirty-five chapters and seven
appendices cover both Windows 7 AND Windows 8 GUI and graphics
programming features.
New chapters in this fifth edition are:
Windows 8 UI and XAML
Windows 8 Graphics and Multimedia
Building a Windows...
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19. | 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 | Overview: CCNA Routing and Switching Portable Command Guide, Third Edition 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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20. | 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 | Overview: Cisco ISE for BYOD and Secure Unified Access This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Cisco Identity Services Engine for
Secure Unified Accesscan help any network or security
professional understand, design and deploy the next generation of
network access control: Cisco's Secure Unified Access system.
You'll learn how Secure Unified Access integrates 802.1X,
profiling, posture assessments and guest lifecycle management to
deliver far more effective network access control than any previous
approach.
This single-source reference brings together
best practices, real-world examples, and detailed configuration
information for a...
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