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Interactive Data Visualization for the Web

Interactive Data Visualization for the Web

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 26-MAR-2013

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Create and publish your own interactive data visualization projects on the Web—even if you have little or no experience with data visualization or web development. It’s easy and fun with this practical, hands-on introduction. Author Scott Murray teaches you the fundamental concepts and methods of D3, a JavaScript library that lets you express data visually in a web browser....

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Business Data Communications and Networking, Eleventh Edition

Business Data Communications and Networking, Eleventh Edition

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 23-AUG-2011

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The 11th edition of FitzGerald and Dennis' Business Data Communications and Networking focuses on more comprehensive updating, as well as more hands-on and applied exercises. The new edition has more in-depth coverage of routing; revisions and updates on wireless; additional cases for team-based learning; and more hands-on lab exercises. In general, this text has more details in many chapters, specific updates, and updated illustrations. ...

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Sams Teach Yourself Java in 21 Days (Covering Java 7 and Android), Sixth Edition

Sams Teach Yourself Java in 21 Days (Covering Java 7 and Android), Sixth Edition

By: Rogers Cadenhead

Publisher: Sams

Publication Date: 17-AUG-2012

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Sams Teach Yourself Java in 21 Days Covering Java 7 and Android App Development Sams Teach Yourself Java in 21 Days continues to be one of the most popular, best-selling Java tutorials on the market. Written by an expert technical writer, it has been acclaimed for its clear and personable writing, for its extensive use of examples, and for its logical and complete organization. The sixth edition of Sams Teach Yourself Java in 21 Days adds coverage of Java 7 and places a special emphasis on Android programming, capitalizing on the fastest-growing area of Java programming. There will be...

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Transport Processes and Separation Process Principles (Includes Unit Operations) Fourth Edition

Transport Processes and Separation Process Principles (Includes Unit Operations) Fourth Edition

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Publisher: Prentice Hall

Publication Date: 05-MAR-2003

Insert Date: 18-DEC-2004

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The comprehensive, unified, up-to-date guide to transport and separation processes Today, chemical engineering professionals need a thorough understanding of momentum, heat, and mass transfer processes, as well as separation processes. Transport Processes and Separation Process Principles, Fourth Edition offers a unified and up-to-date treatment of all these topics. Thoroughly updated to reflect the field's latest methods and applications, it covers both fundamental principles and practical applications. Part 1 covers the essential principles underlying transport processes: momentum...

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RESTful Java with JAX-RS

RESTful Java with JAX-RS

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 27-NOV-2009

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Learn how to design and develop distributed web services in Java using RESTful architectural principals and the JAX-RS specification in Java EE 6. With this hands-on reference, you'll focus on implementation rather than theory, and discover why the RESTful method is far better than technologies like CORBA and SOAP. It's easy to get started with services based on the REST architecture. RESTful Java with JAX-RS includes a technical guide that explains REST and JAX-RS, how they work, and when to use them. With the RESTEasy workbook that follows, you get step-by-step instructions for installing,...

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Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja

Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja

By: John Resig and Bear Bibeault

Publisher: Manning Publications

Publication Date: 28-DEC-2012

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Summary Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja takes you on a journey towards mastering modern JavaScript development in three phases: design, construction, and maintenance. Written for JavaScript developers with intermediate-level skills, this book will give you the knowledge you need to create a cross-browser JavaScript library from the ground up. About this Book You can’t always attack software head-on. Sometimes you come at it sideways or sneak up from behind. You need to master an arsenal of tools and know every stealthy trick. You have to be a ninja. Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja...

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CCNP ROUTE 642-902 Official Certification Guide

CCNP ROUTE 642-902 Official Certification Guide

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Publisher: Cisco Press

Publication Date: 09-FEB-2010

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Master the CCNP® ROUTE 642-902 exam with this official study guide Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes Review key concepts with Exam Preparation Tasks CCNP ROUTE 642-902 Official Certification Guide is a best of breed Cisco® exam study guide that focuses specifically on the objectives for the CCNP® ROUTE exam. Senior instructor and best-selling author 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. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing...

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Arduino Cookbook, 2nd Edition

Arduino Cookbook, 2nd Edition

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 23-DEC-2011

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This cookbook is perfect for anyone who wants to experiment with the popular Arduino microcontroller and programming environment. You’ll find more than 200 tips and techniques for building a variety of objects and prototypes such as toys, detectors, robots, and interactive clothing that can sense and respond to touch, sound, position, heat, and light....

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Java® Programming 24-Hour Trainer

Java® Programming 24-Hour Trainer

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Publisher: Wrox

Publication Date: 15-FEB-2011

Insert Date: 06-APR-2011

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A unique book-and-video package of Java® Programming 24-Hour Trainer, presented by Java guru Yakov Fain As one of the most popular software languages for building Web applications, Java is often the first programming language developers learn. The latest version includes numerous updates that both novice and experienced developers need to know. With this invaluable book-and-video package, Java authority Yakov Fain fully covers Java's new features as well as its language extensions, classes and class methods, and the Swing Application Framework. For each lesson that he discusses in the...

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R Cookbook

R Cookbook

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 15-MAR-2011

Insert Date: 20-OCT-2010

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Perform data analysis with R quickly and efficiently using the task-oriented recipes in this cookbook. The R language and environment include everything necessary to perform statistical work right out of the box, but its structure can often be difficult for beginners and experienced computer geeks alike. R Cookbook offers a collection of concise recipes that will help you be productive with R immediately....

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RESTful Web Services

RESTful Web Services

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 08-MAY-2007

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"Every developer working with the Web needs to read this book." -- David Heinemeier Hansson, creator of the Rails framework "RESTful Web Services finally provides a practical roadmap for constructing services that embrace the Web, instead of trying to route around it." -- Adam Trachtenberg, PHP author and EBay Web Services Evangelist You've built web sites that can be used by humans. But can you also build web sites that are usable by machines? That's where the future lies, and that's what RESTful Web Services shows you how to do. The World Wide Web is the most popular...

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Implementing Domain-Driven Design

Implementing Domain-Driven Design

By: Vaughn Vernon

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Publication Date: 06-FEB-2013

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“For software developers of all experience levels looking to improve their results, and design and implement domain-driven enterprise applications consistently with the best current state of professional practice, Implementing Domain-Driven Design will impart a treasure trove of knowledge hard won within the DDD and enterprise application architecture communities over the last couple decades.” –Randy Stafford, Architect At-Large, Oracle Coherence Product Development “This book is a must-read for anybody looking to put DDD into practice.” –Udi Dahan, Founder of NServiceBus Implementing...

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Jenkins: The Definitive Guide

Jenkins: The Definitive Guide

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 20-JUL-2011

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Learn how to automate your build, integration, release and deployment process with Jenkins, the popular Java-based open source tool that has revolutionized the way teams think about continuous integration (CI). This concise guide shows you how to seamlessly include Jenkins in the development process—and demonstrates how CI can save you time, money, and many headaches....

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Head First Statistics

Head First Statistics

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 26-AUG-2008

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Wouldn't it be great if there were a statistics book that made histograms, probability distributions, and chi square analysis more enjoyable than going to the dentist? Head First Statistics brings this typically dry subject to life, teaching you everything you want and need to know about statistics through engaging, interactive, and thought-provoking material, full of puzzles, stories, quizzes, visual aids, and real-world examples. Whether you're a student, a professional, or just curious about statistical analysis, Head First's brain-friendly formula helps you get a firm grasp of statistics...

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NX-OS and Cisco Nexus Switching: Next-Generation Data Center Architectures, Second Edition

NX-OS and Cisco Nexus Switching: Next-Generation Data Center Architectures, Second Edition

By: Ron Fuller; David Jansen; Matthew McPherson

Publisher: Cisco Press

Publication Date: 13-MAR-2013

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NX-OS and Cisco Nexus Switching Next-Generation Data Center Architectures Second Edition The complete guide to planning, configuring, managing, and troubleshooting NX-OS in the enterprise—updated with new technologies and examples Using Cisco Nexus switches and the NX-OS operating system, data center professionals can build unified core networks that deliver unprecedented scalability, resilience, operational continuity, flexibility, and performance. NX-OS and Cisco Nexus Switching, Second Edition, is the definitive guide to applying these breakthrough technologies in...

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TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1: The Protocols, Second Edition

TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1: The Protocols, Second Edition

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Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Publication Date: 15-NOV-2011

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“For an engineer determined to refine and secure Internet operation or to explore alternative solutions to persistent problems, the insights provided by this book will be invaluable.” —Vint Cerf, Internet pioneer TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1, Second Edition, is a detailed and visual guide to today’s TCP/IP protocol suite. Fully updated for the newest innovations, it demonstrates each protocol in action through realistic examples from modern Linux, Windows, and Mac OS environments. There’s no better way to discover why TCP/IP works as it does, how it reacts to common conditions, and how...

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Raspberry Pi User Guide

Raspberry Pi User Guide

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 24-SEP-2012

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Make the most out of the world's first truly compact computer It's the size of a credit card, it can be charged like a smartphone, it runs on open-source Linux, and it holds the promise of bringing programming and playing to millions at low cost. And now you can learn how to use this amazing computer from its co-creator, Eben Upton, in Raspberry Pi User Guide. Cowritten with Gareth Halfacree, this guide gets you up and running on Raspberry Pi, whether you're an educator, hacker, hobbyist, or kid. Learn how to connect your Pi to other hardware, install software, write basic programs, and...

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HBase: The Definitive Guide

HBase: The Definitive Guide

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 13-SEP-2011

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If your organization is looking for a storage solution to accommodate a virtually endless amount of data, this book will show you how Apache HBase can fulfill your needs. As the open source implementation of Google's BigTable architecture, HBase scales to billions of rows and millions of columns, while ensuring that write and read performance remain constant. HBase: The Definitive Guide provides the details you require to evaluate this high-performance, non-relational database, or put it into practice right away....

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Learning PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and CSS, 2nd Edition

Learning PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and CSS, 2nd Edition

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 27-AUG-2012

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Learn how to build interactive, data-driven websites—even if you don’t have any previous programming experience. If you know how to build static sites with HTML, this popular guide will help you tackle dynamic web programming. You’ll get a thorough grounding in today’s core open source technologies: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and CSS. Explore each technology separately, learn how to combine them, and pick up valuable web programming concepts along the way....

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Java™ Performance

Java™ Performance

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Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Publication Date: 04-OCT-2011

Insert Date: 25-AUG-2011

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“The definitive master class in performance tuning Java applications…if you love all the gory details, this is the book for you.” –James Gosling, creator of the Java Programming Language Improvements in the Java platform and new multicore/multiprocessor hardware have made it possible to dramatically improve the performance and scalability of Java software. Java™ Performance covers the latest Oracle and third-party tools for monitoring and measuring performance on a wide variety of hardware architectures and operating systems. The authors present dozens of tips and tricks you’ll find...