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CompTIA Network+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide

CompTIA Network+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide

By: Michael Meyers

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 09-JAN-2012

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Prepare for CompTIA Network+ Exam N10-005 with McGraw-Hill—a Gold-Level CompTIA Authorized Partner offering Authorized CompTIA Approved Quality Content to give you the competitive edge on exam day. Get complete coverage of all the material included on CompTIA Network+ exam N10-005 inside this comprehensive, up-to-date resource. Written by CompTIA certification and training expert Mike Meyers, this authoritative exam guide features learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice questions, and in-depth explanations. Designed to help you pass the CompTIA Network+...

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REST API Design Rulebook

REST API Design Rulebook

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 24-OCT-2011

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The basic rules of REST APIs - "many nouns, few verbs, stick with HTTP" - seem easy, but that simplicity and power require discipline to work smoothly. This brief guide provides next steps for implementing complex projects on simple and extensible foundations....

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The Rootkit Arsenal: Escape and Evasion in the Dark Corners of the System, 2nd Edition

The Rootkit Arsenal: Escape and Evasion in the Dark Corners of the System, 2nd Edition

By: Bill Blunden

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Publication Date: 15-MAR-2012

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While forensic analysis has proven to be a valuable investigative tool in the field of computer security, utilizing anti-forensic technology makes it possible to maintain a covert operational foothold for extended periods, even in a high-security environment. Adopting an approach that favors full disclosure, the updated Second Edition of The Rootkit Arsenal presents the most accessible, timely, and complete coverage of forensic countermeasures. This book covers more topics, in greater depth, than any other currently available. In doing so the author forges through the murky back alleys of the...

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Oracle® SQL by Example, Fourth Edition

Oracle® SQL by Example, Fourth Edition

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Publisher: Prentice Hall

Publication Date: 12-AUG-2009

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“The book...has enough depth for even a seasoned professional to pick up enough tips to pay back the price of the book many times over.” –Dr. Paul Dorsey, President, Dulcian, Inc., Oracle Magazine PL/SQL Developer of the Year 2007, and President Emeritus, New York Oracle Users Group  “This is a fascinating guide into the world of Oracle SQL with an abundance of well-collected examples. Without a doubt, this book is helpful to beginners and experts alike who seek alternative ways to resolve advanced scenarios.”–Oleg Voskoboynikov, Ph.D., Database Architect The World’s #1...

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Exam Ref 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server® 2012

Exam Ref 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server® 2012

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Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 19-DEC-2012

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Organized by exam objectives, Exam Ref 70-410 focuses on the critical skills and knowledge needed to implement and configure Windows Server 2012 core services in an enterprise environment....

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Machine Learning in Action

Machine Learning in Action

By: Peter Harrington

Publisher: Manning Publications

Publication Date: 28-APR-2012

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Summary Machine Learning in Action is a unique book that blends the foundational theories of machine learning with the practical realities of building tools for everyday data analysis. You'll use the flexible Python programming language to build programs that implement algorithms for data classification, forecasting, recommendations, and higher-level features like summarization and simplification. About this Book A machine is said to learn when its performance improves with experience. Learning requires algorithms and programs that capture data and ferret out the interesting or useful...

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Programming WCF Services, Third Edition

Programming WCF Services, Third Edition

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 23-AUG-2010

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Programming WCF Services is the authoritative, bestselling introduction to Microsoft's unified platform for developing service-oriented applications (SOA) on Windows. The third edition of this thoroughly practical book provides insight, not documentation, to help you learn the topics and skills you need for building WCF-based applications. Written by Microsoft software legend Juval Lowy, this new edition is revised for the latest productivity-enhancing features for C# 4.0 and .NET 4.0. ...

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Training Guide: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3

Training Guide: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3

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Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 22-MAR-2013

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Build the real-world skills needed to begin developing modern apps with HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3. Work at your own pace through the lessons, exercises, and practices in this Training Guide—for the hands-on expertise your job demands....

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CCNA Voice 640-461 Official Cert Guide, Second Edition

CCNA Voice 640-461 Official Cert Guide, Second Edition

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Publisher: Cisco Press

Publication Date: 09-SEP-2011

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Learn, prepare, and practice for exam success Master CCNA Voice 640-461 exam topics Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks The official study guide helps you master all the topics on the CCNA Voice exam, including Voice and data convergence IP phone connections to the LAN infrastructure Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express CUCM Express IP phone configuration and voice productivity features Gateways and trunks Cisco Unity Express Smart Business Communications System UC500 series for...

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Programming Hive

Programming Hive

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 26-SEP-2012

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This comprehensive guide introduces you to Apache Hive, Hadoop’s data warehouse infrastructure. You’ll quickly learn how to use Hive’s SQL dialect—HiveQL—to summarize, query, and analyze large datasets stored in Hadoop’s distributed filesystem. This example-driven guide shows you how to set up and configure Hive in your environment, provides a detailed overview of Hadoop and MapReduce, and demonstrates how Hive works within the Hadoop ecosystem....

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Introduction to Information Systems: Enabling and Transforming Business

Introduction to Information Systems: Enabling and Transforming Business

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 11-JAN-2012

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Rainer & Cegielski's new edition of Introduction to Information Systems: Enabling and Transforming Business includes updated coverage, refined cases, more illustrations, and a new "Weekly Updates" resource. Its concise chapters, many cases and examples, and online quizzing provide smooth and straightforward information and provide many hands-on activities. In general, the text is more engaging, compelling and relevant with a broader table of contents, pedagogically innovative structure, integrated activities, Excel and Access projects, and integration with WileyPLUS. ...

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Sams Teach Yourself iOS 6 Application Development in 24 Hours, Fourth Edition

Sams Teach Yourself iOS 6 Application Development in 24 Hours, Fourth Edition

By: John Ray

Publisher: Sams

Publication Date: 23-JAN-2013

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Covers iOS 6, Xcode 4.5+, iPhone, iPad, and More! Figures and code appear as they do in Xcode 4.5+ In just 24 sessions of one hour each, learn how to build powerful applications for today’s hottest handheld devices: the iPhone and iPad! Using this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll master every skill and technology you need, from setting up your iOS development environment to building great responsive user interfaces, from sensing motion to writing multitasking applications. Each lesson builds on what you’ve already learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation for...

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Python Cookbook, 3rd Edition

Python Cookbook, 3rd Edition

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 23-MAY-2013

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If you need help writing programs in Python 3, or want to update older Python 2 code, this book is just the ticket. Packed with practical recipes written and tested with Python 3.3, this unique cookbook is for experienced Python programmers who want to focus on modern tools and idioms....

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REST in Practice

REST in Practice

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 17-SEP-2010

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REST continues to gain momentum as the best method for building web services, leaving many web architects to consider whether and how to include this approach in their SOA and SOAP-dominated world. This book offers a down-to-earth explanation of REST, with techniques and examples that show you how to design and implement integration solutions using the REST architectural style....

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Java 7: A Beginner's Tutorial (Third Edition)

Java 7: A Beginner's Tutorial (Third Edition)

By: Budi Kurniawan

Publisher: Brainy Software

Publication Date: 01-OCT-2011

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A Java tutorial for beginners, covering Java 7. ...

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JavaScript Enlightenment

JavaScript Enlightenment

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 07-JAN-2013

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If you’re an advanced beginner or intermediate JavaScript developer, JavaScript Enlightenment will solidify your understanding of the language—especially if you use a JavaScript library. In this concise book, JavaScript expert Cody Lindley (jQuery Cookbook) provides an accurate view of the language by examining its objects and supporting nuances....

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Operating System Concepts, 8th Edition

Operating System Concepts, 8th Edition

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 29-JUL-2008

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Keep pace with the fast-developing world of operating systems Open-source operating systems, virtual machines, and clustered computing are among the leading fields of operating systems and networking that are rapidly changing. With substantial revisions and organizational changes, Silberschatz, Galvin, and Gagne's Operating System Concepts, Eighth Edition remains as current and relevant as ever, helping you master the fundamental concepts of operating systems while preparing yourself for today's emerging developments. As in the past, the text brings you up to speed on core knowledge...

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Effective C++: 55 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs, Third Edition

Effective C++: 55 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs, Third Edition

By: Scott Meyers

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Publication Date: 12-MAY-2005

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“Every C++ professional needs a copy of Effective C++. It is an absolute must-read for anyone thinking of doing serious C++ development. If you’ve never read Effective C++ and you think you know everything about C++, think again.” — Steve Schirripa, Software Engineer, Google “C++ and the C++ community have grown up in the last fifteen years, and the third edition of Effective C++ reflects this. The clear and precise style of the book is evidence of Scott’s deep insight and distinctive ability to impart knowledge.” — Gerhard Kreuzer, Research and Development Engineer, Siemens AG The...

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ALL IN ONE CompTIA A+ Certification: Exam Guide (Exams 220-801 & 220-802), Eighth Edition

ALL IN ONE CompTIA A+ Certification: Exam Guide (Exams 220-801 & 220-802), Eighth Edition

By: Meyers Michael

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 01-AUG-2012

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The bestselling CompTIA A+ reference and test preparation guide--fully revised for the new 2012 exam topics and new performance-based exam questions CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Eighth Edition has a proven program for delivering the key information you want and need to pass the 2012 exams. ...

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Android How to Program

Android How to Program

By: Paul Deitel; Harvey Deitel; Abbey Deitel

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Publication Date: 08-FEB-2012

Insert Date: 27-APR-2012

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The Deitels' App-Driven, Live Code Approach is simply the best way to master Android programming! The Deitels teach Android programming through sixteen complete, working Android Apps. Each chapter presents new concepts through a single App. The authors first discuss what the App does, show screen shots, test drive the App, and present an overview of the technologies and architecture used to build it. Next, the authors walk through building the App, presenting complete code and providing a detailed "Live Code" walkthrough. As part of the code walkthrough, they discuss essential programming...