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This brief book is an easy-to-digest introduction to the key concepts of web development. Understand the concepts of the web and how they apply to static and dynamic websites. See how HTML and CSS are

This book is a practical guide for new agile practitioners and contains everything a new project manager needs to know to get up to speed with agile practices quickly and sort out the hype and dogma o

C# 2010 offers powerful new features, and this book is the fastest path to mastering them—and the rest of C#—for both experienced C# programmers moving to C# 2010 and programmers moving to C# from ano

Provides information on creating games and applications for the iPhone and the iTouch.

Provides instructions on using and creating pivot tables and charts with Microsoft Excel.

This concise book is a quick start-up primer on the Gradle build and release tool. You'll learn about Gradle and how to set it up to use. You'll learn about the Gradle life cycle and how to effectivel

Unleash your iPhone and take it to the limit using secret tips and techniques from gadget hackerErica Sadun. Fast and fun to read, Taking Your iPod touch 4 to the M

Master the practical aspects of implementing deep learning solutions with PyTorch, using a hands-on approach to understanding both theory and practice. This updated edition will prepare you for applying deep learning to real world problems with a sound theoretical foundation and practical know-how with PyTorch, a platform developed by Facebook's Artificial Intelligence Research Group.You'll start with a perspective on how and why deep learning with PyTorch has emerged as an path-breaking framework with a set of tools and techniques to solve real-world problems. Next, the book will ground you with the mathematical fundamentals of linear algebra, vector calculus, probability and optimization. Having established this foundation, you'll move on to key components and functionality of PyTorch including layers, loss functions and optimization algorithms. You'll also gain an understanding of Graphical Processing Unit (GPU) based computation, which is essential for training deep learning models

Mac OS X Snow Leopard for Power Users: Advanced Capabilities and Techniques is for Mac OS X users who want to go beyond the obvious, the standard, and the easy. If want to dig deeper into Mac OS X and

Provides information on desiging, implementing, and launching applications for the iPhone and the iTouch.

Provides information on desiging, implementing, and launching applications for the iPhone and the iTouch.

Provides information on designing and implementing portable shell scripts for Unix and Linux systems.

Presents information on the tools and techniques needed to build and manage an Oracle database.

Gain a fundamental understanding of Python’s syntax and features with the third edition ofBeginning Python, an up–to–date introduction and practical reference. Covering a wide array of Python–related programming topics, including addressing language internals, database integration, network programming, and web services, you’ll be guided by sound development principles. Ten accompanying projects will ensure you can get your hands dirty in no time.Updated to reflect the latest in Python programming paradigms and several of the most crucial features found in latest Python 3. Advanced topics such as extending Python and packaging/distributing Python applications, are also covered.

Provides inforamtion on using the open source and digital imaging application to enhance images and photographs.

Provides information on using Blend and Silverlight to design media applications, Web-based animations, and games.

Provides information on the hardware and software needed to automate one's home and create a home computer network.

Presents step-by-step instructions and hands-on exercises designed to help build workflow solutions and enterprise-level applications.

Looks at the concept of the GWT framework and offers information on setup, widgets, templates, and client-server applications.

Provides information on how to use Pro Nagios 2.0 to monitor and report on servers, network devices, and applications.

Provides information on the features and function of OpenOffice 3 to create documents, spreadsheets, databases, slideshows, Web pages, and graphics.

“I wrote this book because I love building robots. I want you to love building robots, too. It took me a while to learn about many of the tools and parts in amateur robotics. Perhaps by writing about my experiences, I can give you a head start.” —David CookRobot Building for Beginners, Second Edition is an update of David Cook's best-selling Robot Building for Beginners. This book continues its aim at teenagers and adults who have an avid interest in science and dream of building household explorers. No formal engineering education is assumed.The robot described and built in this book is battery powered and about the size of a lunchbox. It is autonomous. That is, it isn't remote controlled.You'll begin with some tools of the trade, and then work your way through prototyping, robot bodybuilding, and eventually soldering your own circuit boards. By the book's end, you will have a solid amateur base of understanding so that you can begin creating your own robots to vacuum your house or ma

Presents instructions on using Silverlight 5 in C#, and includes directions on developing applications, designing modern user interfaces, networking, and multithreading.

A guide to the PL/SQL programming language cover such topics as writing stored functions, using singletons and cursers, debugging, and testing.

Implement application programming interface (API) usability, security, availability, reliability, and scalability to extend your company’s market and potentially generate revenue. Businesses know they

A guide to Ruby programming covers such topics as numbers and expressions, source code files, documentation, code execution, Rails applications, FTP, and networking.

Provides insights into Oracle, covering such topics as the history of Oracle, YAPP methodology, SQL, DMA, CTD, testing and risk management, and BAARF.

Discover the potential applications, challenges, and opportunities of deep learning from a business perspective with technical examples. These applications include image recognition, segmentation and

Provides information on creating applications for Android tablets, including Java, recipes for tools such as File Explorer and Location Manager, 3D graphics, and alarms.

Master the SAP product ecosystem, the client environment, and the feasibility of implementing critical business process with the required technical and functional configuration.SAP Project Management

Provides information and practical examples on creating Android applications, covering such topics as screen layout design, UI elements, graphic resources, adding interactivity, content providers, and

Presents instructions for creating Android applications using Java, with information on such topics as classes and objects, interfaces, exceptions, nested types, APIs, and I/O.

Intended for application developers familiar with JavaScript, C#, and XML, this guide introduces Silverlight's flexible layout management system, form and data controls, navigation framework, isolated

A guide to the 3D design tool covers such topics as object manipulation and animation, texture mapping, lighting, rendering, character rigging, and node-based composition.

Developers Rammer and Szpuszta show their peers how to use .NET Remoting in distributed applications (covering remoting basics, configuration, deployment, security, versioning, and troubleshooting) an

Prepare for thePivotal Certified Spring Web Application Developer exam and learn about SpringMVC DispatcherServlet configuration, Spring MVC programming model essentials,Spring MVC views and form proc

Provides information on the administration of SQL Server 2008, covering such topics as performing backups and recovery; monitoring server activity; managing security; and automating routine maintenanc

Intended for SQL Server developers and administrators, this desk reference provides Transact-SQL solutions for modifying data, creating tables and indexes, performing calculations, executing stored pr

Syme (Microsoft Research), Granicz (IntelliFactory), and Cisternino (University of Pisa) introduce the basic constructs of typed functional programming and imperative programming in the new F# languag

This reference presents BizTalk integration scenarios and solutions related to areas such as document schemas, document mapping, messaging, orchestration, and activity monitoring. The "recipes" are in