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41. |  By: Brian Goetz; Tim Peierls; Joshua Bloch; Joseph Bowbeer; David Holmes; Doug Lea Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 09-MAY-2006 Insert Date: 21-JUL-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Java Concurrency in Practice "I was fortunate indeed to have worked with a fantastic team on
the design and implementation of the concurrency features added to
the Java platform in Java 5.0 and Java 6. Now this same team
provides the best explanation yet of these new features, and of
concurrency in general. Concurrency is no longer a subject for
advanced users only. Every Java developer should read this
book."
--Martin Buchholz
JDK Concurrency Czar, Sun Microsystems
"For the past 30 years, computer performance has been driven by
Moore's Law; from now on, it will be driven by Amdahl's Law.
Writing code that effectively...
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42. |  By: Joseph W. Lowery; Mark Fletcher Publisher: Wrox Publication Date: 01-FEB-2011 Insert Date: 29-MAR-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: HTML5 24-Hour Trainer
A unique book-and-video package for HTML5 24-Hour Trainer
Comprehensive written and interactive instruction for learning HTML5
HTML is the core technology for building websites. Today, with HTML5 opening the Internet to new levels of rich content and dynamic interactivity, developers are looking for information to learn and utilize HTML5. HTML5 24-Hour Trainer provides that information, giving new and aspiring web developers the knowledge they need to achieve early success when building websites.
Covers the most basic aspects of a web page, including a brief introduction to...
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43. |  SAS® Certification Prep Guide: Base Programming for SAS® 9, Third Edition By: SAS Institute Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 11-JUL-2011 Insert Date: 07-JUN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SAS® Certification Prep Guide: Base Programming for SAS® 9, Third Edition
New and experienced SAS users who want to prepare for the Base Programming for SAS 9 exam will find the this book to be an invaluable, convenient, and comprehensive resource that covers all of the objectives tested on the exam.
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44. |  Programming iOS 6, 3rd Edition By: Matt Neuburg Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 14-MAR-2013 Insert Date: 06-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Programming iOS 6, 3rd Edition Get a solid grounding in all the fundamentals of Cocoa Touch, and avoid problems during iPhone and iPad app development. With this revised and expanded edition, you’ll dig into Cocoa and learn how to work effectively with Objective-C and Xcode. This book covers iOS 6 in a rigorous, orderly fashion—ideal whether you’re approaching iOS for the first time or need a reference to bolster existing skills....
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45. |  Programming in Objective-C, Fifth Edition By: Stephen G. Kochan Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 04-DEC-2012 Insert Date: 11-DEC-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Programming in Objective-C, Fifth Edition Programming in Objective-C, Fifth Edition
Updated for OS X Mountain Lion, iOS 6, and Xcode 4.5
Programming in Objective-C is a concise, carefully written
tutorial on the basics of Objective-C and object-oriented
programming for Apple's iOS and OS X platforms.
The book makes no assumptions about prior experience with
object-oriented programming languages or with the C language (which
Objective-C is based upon). Because of this, both beginners and
experienced programmers alike can use this book to quickly and
effectively learn the fundamentals of Objective-C. Readers can...
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46. |  By: brian d foy; Randal L. Schwartz; Tom Phoenix Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 24-JUN-2011 Insert Date: 18-JUN-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Learning Perl, Sixth Edition
Popularly known as "the Llama," Learning Perl is the book most programmers rely on to get started with this versatile language. The bestselling Perl tutorial since it was first published in 1993, this sixth edition includes recent changes to the language up to Perl 5.14 as well as a major overhaul for Unicode. Reflecting years of classroom testing and experience, this edition is packed with exercises that let you practice the concepts while you follow the text.
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47. |  By: Kristina Chodorow; Michael Dirolf Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 17-SEP-2010 Insert Date: 08-APR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: MongoDB: The Definitive Guide Discover how MongoDB can help you manage a huMONGOus amount of data collected through your web application. This book covers the basic principles and advanced uses of this document-oriented database, and demonstrates why why MongoDB is scalable, high-performance, and reliable. This authoritative introduction, written by two software engineers from the company that develops this open-source database, offers guidance for programmers and advanced configuration for system administrators....
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48. |  INTERACTION DESIGN: beyond human-computer interaction, 3rd Edition By: Yvonne Rogers; Helen Sharp; Jenny Preece Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 21-JUN-2011 Insert Date: 02-DEC-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: INTERACTION DESIGN: beyond human-computer interaction, 3rd Edition
A revision of the #1 text in the Human Computer Interaction field, Interaction Design, the third edition is an ideal resource for learning the interdisciplinary skills needed for interaction design, human-computer interaction, information design, web design and ubiquitous computing.
The authors are acknowledged leaders and educators in their field, with a strong global reputation. They bring depth of scope to the subject in this new edition, encompassing the latest technologies and devices including social networking, Web 2.0 and mobile devices. The third edition also adds, develops and...
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49. |  JavaScript & jQuery: The Missing Manual, Second Edition Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 21-OCT-2011 Insert Date: 28-OCT-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: JavaScript & jQuery: The Missing Manual, Second Edition You don't need programming experience to add interactive and visual effects to your web pages with JavaScript. This Missing Manual shows you how the jQuery library makes JavaScript programming fun, easy, and accessible to web designers at every level of experience. You'll quickly learn how to use jQuery to help your site run smoothly and look great across multiple web browsers -- without typing a lot of code....
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50. |  By: Wes McKinney Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 22-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 10-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Python for Data Analysis Despite the explosive growth of data in industry after industry, learning and accessing data analysis tools has remained a challenge. This pragmatic guide demonstrates the nuts and bolts of manipulating, processing, cleaning, and crunching data with Python. It also serves as a modern introduction to scientific computing in Python for data-intensive applications....
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51. |  Cisco CCENT/CCNA ICND1 100-101 Official Cert Guide By: Wendell Odom Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 25-APR-2013 Insert Date: 02-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Cisco CCENT/CCNA ICND1 100-101 Official Cert Guide The Publisher regrets that the CD/DVD content for this title
cannot be made available Online.
Cisco CCENT/CCNA ICND1 100-101 Official Cert Guide from
Cisco Press enables you to succeed on the exam the first time.
Best-selling author and expert instructor Wendell Odom shares
preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas
of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on
skills.
This study package includes
A test-preparation routine proven to help you pass the
exam
Do I Know This Already? quizzes, which enable you to decide how
much time you...
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52. |  Sams Teach Yourself Node.js in 24 Hours By: George Ornbo Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 05-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 26-JAN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sams Teach Yourself Node.js in 24 Hours In just 24 sessions of one hour or less,
Sams Teach Yourself Node.js in 24 Hours will help you master
the Node.js platform and use it to build server-side applications
with extraordinary speed and scalability. Using this text’s
straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll move from
basic installation, configuration, and programming all the way
through real-time messaging between browser and server, testing and
deployment. Every lesson and case-study application builds on what
you’ve already learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation
for real-world success!
Step-by-step instructions...
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53. |  By: Steve McConnell Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 09-JUN-2004 Insert Date: 04-JUN-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Code Complete, Second Edition Take a strategic approach to software construction—and produce superior products—with this fully updated edition of Steve McConnell’s critically praised and award-winning guide to software development best practices....
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54. |  Essential Scrum: A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process By: Kenneth S. Rubin Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 26-JUL-2012 Insert Date: 14-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Essential Scrum: A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process A Practical Guide to the Most Popular
Agile Process
The Single-Source, Comprehensive Guide
to Scrum for All Team Members, Managers, and Executives
If you want to use Scrum to develop
innovative products and services that delight your customers,
Essential Scrum is the complete, single-source
reference you’ve been searching for. Leading Scrum coach and
trainer Kenny Rubin illuminates the values, principles, and
practices of Scrum, and describes flexible, proven approaches that
can help you implement it far more effectively.
Whether you are new to Scrum or years into
your use, this book...
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55. |  Objective-C Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide By: Aaron Hillegass Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 18-OCT-2011 Insert Date: 24-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Objective-C Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide Want to write applications for iOS or the Mac? This introduction
to programming and the Objective-C language is the first step on
your journey from someone who uses apps to someone who writes
them.
Based on Big Nerd Ranch's legendary Objective-C
Bootcamp,¿this book covers C, Objective-C, and the common
programming idioms that enable developers to make the most of Apple
technologies.
This is the only introductory-level book written by Aaron
Hillegass, one of the most experienced and authoritative voices in
the iOS and Cocoa community.
Compatible with Xcode 4.2, iOS 5, and Mac OS X 10.7...
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56. |  CCENT/CCNA ICND1 640-822 Official Cert Guide By: Wendell Odom Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 11-OCT-2011 Insert Date: 06-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: CCENT/CCNA ICND1 640-822 Official Cert Guide New Edition of Best Selling Official Cert
Guide: Updated Content, New Exercises, and Expanded Coverage --
PLUS includes CCNA Network Simulator Lite Edition.
The new edition of bestselling CCENT/CCNA
ICND1 640-822 Official Cert Guide by Wendell Odom has been
updated to refresh the content, add new exercises, and enhance
certain topics that are key to understanding for success on the
CCENT and CCNA exams. The IP addressing topics have been rewritten
and re-organized to mirror proven techniques to learn both the
concepts and the specific pieces of the subnetting puzzle. In
addition, the TCP/IP...
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57. |  By: Jake Spurlock Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 22-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 09-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Bootstrap Discover how easy it is to design killer interfaces and responsive websites with the Bootstrap framework. This practical book gets you started building pages with Bootstrap’s HTML/CSS-based tools and design templates right away. You’ll also learn how to extend your app with interactive features, using its suite of jQuery plugins—often without writing a single line of code....
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58. |  By: Erica Sadun Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 03-APR-2013 Insert Date: 09-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: iOS Auto Layout Demystified Auto Layout re-imagines the way developers create user
interfaces. It provides a flexible and powerful system that
describes how views and their content relate to each other and to
the windows and superviews they occupy. In contrast to older design
approaches, this technology offers incredible control over layout
with a wider range of customization than frames, springs, and
struts can express.
In this guide, Erica Sadun, bestselling author of The Core iOS 6
Developer's Cookbook and The Advanced iOS 6 Developer's
Cookbook, helps readers learn how to use Auto Layout
effectively, even...
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59. |  By: Lynn Beighley Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 28-AUG-2007 Insert Date: 06-SEP-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Head First SQL Is your data dragging you down? Are your tables all tangled up?
Well we've got the tools to teach you just how to wrangle your databases
into submission. Using the latest research in neurobiology, cognitive
science, and learning theory to craft a multi-sensory SQL learning
experience, Head First SQL has a visually rich format
designed for the way your brain works, not a text-heavy approach that puts
you to sleep. Maybe you've written some simple SQL queries to interact
with databases. But now you want more, you want to really dig into those
databases and work...
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60. |  Matlab: A Practical Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving, 2nd Edition By: Stormy Attaway Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Publication Date: 19-AUG-2011 Insert Date: 18-JAN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Matlab: A Practical Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving, 2nd Edition
<p>Assuming no knowledge of programming, this book presents both programming concepts and MATLAB’s built-in functions, providing a perfect platform for exploiting MATLAB’s extensive capabilities for tackling engineering problems. It starts with programming concepts such as variables, assignments, input/output, and selection statements, moves onto loops and then solves problems using both the ‘programming concept’ and the ‘power of MATLAB’ side-by-side. In-depth coverage is given to input/output, a topic that is fundamental to many engineering...
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