End User Development

MDD, which uses models as primary tools in the development process, is now an important paradigm in software creation. This book provides an outstanding overview as well as deep insights into the emer

The WDI CD ROM contains time series data for more than 200 economies from 1960-2008, single-year observations, and spreadsheets on many topics. It contains more than 1,000 country tables and the text

'Africa Development Indicators 2010 (ADI) Multiple-user CD-ROM' edition offers a comprehensive database with year-by-year time series of most indicators going back to 1970. The database contains over

OECD countries have invested in the development of e-government services over the past 10 to 15 years. They have used information and communication technology to automate a broad range of internal fun

The first five chapters in this collection present research on knowledge management systems and related case studies from an Indian software company and an Australian call center. One particularly int

Looking for accurate, up-to-date data on development issues? 'World Development Indicators' is the World Bank's premier annual compilation of data about development. This indispensable statistical ref

This collection of work from the US, Europe, and Australia offers a variety of perspectives on end-user computing (EUC). Some topics of discussion include collaboration between end users and developer

Explore a wealth of ideas, insights, and approaches that can be used or adapted by any medical library!Curricular changes in the health professions, coupled with a growing acceptance of the Internet a

Explore a wealth of ideas, insights, and approaches that can be used or adapted by any medical library!Curricular changes in the health professions, coupled with a growing acceptance of the Internet a

This guide describes user stories and explains how they can be used to articulate customer programming needs. It highlights both successful and unsuccessful implementations of the concept, and discuss

Do you think Daniel is an old Elton John song? The Great White Throne is located just down the hall to the left? The Beast is a member of the World Wrestling Federation? You need Bible Prophecy for Bl

Press the soft patches to hear the skeleton and its friends come to life in this hilarious Halloween treat.You'd better not tickle the skeleton... because it might just rattle if you do!Babies and toddlers just won't be able to resist tickling the touchy-feely patches to hear each creature make a sound in this hilarious novelty book. At the end, readers will find all the characters gathered together for a spooktastic Halloween dance. An exciting series for babies and toddlers, from the creators of That's not my...Withover 20 books to discover in this award-winning series, there is a book to excite every baby and toddler; including dinosaurs, bears, tigers, unicorns and lots more - giggles are guaranteed!Every DON'T TICKLE book supports sensory development with:- Engaging characters to encourage playfulness- Furry patches for developing motor skills- Playful music to inspire movement- Holes to peep through, sparking curiosity- Rhythmic text for developing language

An instant New York Times bestseller with three starred reviews—now under development as a feature film franchise!Plummet into a kill-or-be-killed competition where a scrappy underdog hell-bent on revenge must battle colossal monstrosities and claw his way to the top in this fast-paced, breakout sensation from YA fantasy author Marc J Gregson.Exiled to live as a Low under the merciless rule of the Meritocracy, sixteen-year-old Conrad refuses to become heir to his murderous uncle. But when behemoth sky serpents attack the floating island of Holmstead and devour Conrad’s ailing mother, Conrad cuts a deal to save the only family he has left. To rescue his sister from his uncle’s clutches, Conrad must enter the Selection of the Twelve Trades.Freshly recruited into Hunter, the deadliest of all the Trades, Conrad endures rigorous training, manipulative peers, and the Gauntlet—a brutal final challenge that pits Conrad’s skyship crew against the very terrors that orphaned him. As Conrad compet

本書內容改編自第 12 屆 iT 邦幫忙鐵人賽 Software Development 組佳作網站系列文章 《新手也能懂的 Kotlin Collection 賞玩門道》 集合（Collection）是各程式語言裡常見的資料類別，在 Kotlin 裡共有 Array、List、Set 及 Map 四種，在標準函式庫裡提供一系列設計精妙的集合 API，若能好好運用，可以減少很多重複冗長的工作，對操作資料有很大的幫助。本書專為 Kotlin 開發者設計，透過技法、心法、實戰三部份，系統化的解釋 Kotlin 集合的原理、功能及應用，是一本 Kotlin 開發者桌上必備的工具書。 書籍特色 技法： 依不同目的及特性將 Kotlin 集合分類，綜覽超過 200 個方法，搭配範例程式碼及速查地圖，豐富讀者對操作技法的認識。 心法： 要掌握 Kotlin 集合，除了要精通語法外，也需通曉實作原理。書中透過閱讀標準函式庫的原始碼，陸續討論語法設計、命名邏輯及組合技等心法。 實戰： 只有理論是不夠的，唯有搭配實戰才能將知識落實在日常任務裡。透過情境解題，綜合運用集合的功能來面對各種資料處理情境，活用從心法與技法學到的知識。 專業推薦 作者以《技法》、《心法》以及《實戰》三大篇幅來帶領讀者瞭解 Kotlin Collections 的 What、Why、以及 How，協助 Kotlin 開發人員融會貫通，信手捻來高表達力且高品質的程式碼。 ── 上官林傑（Eric） Google 全球開發者計劃台灣香港及南亞區經理 無論你是新手或是老手，Kotlin 都值得一學，而 Collection 是日常處理各式各樣 Flow 的重要角色。本書透過合理的難易度安排，除了能像工具書使用外，也用更高的角度去觀察 Kotlin Collections 站在 Java Collections 巨人肩上的設計巧思。 ── 黃健旻（Vincent） Google 官方認證 Kotlin 技術專家 本書從不同角度，深入剖析 Kotlin Collection 的各種細節，處處都值得參考及研究。讀者在閱讀後，不只能學到 Collection 的用法，還可以感受到 Kotlin 設計的思考脈絡，以另一種視角享受寫程式的樂趣。 ── 趙家笙（Recca） Taiwan Kotlin User Group 主辦人

來自暢銷《Don’t Tickle》系列，《Don’t Tickle the T. Rex!》延續趣味十足的互動機關設計。孩子只要輕輕觸碰書頁上的絨毛，就能聽見恐龍發出聲音，彷彿進入熱鬧的恐龍世界。書末還有一段帶動氣氛的音樂串聯，讓小讀者忍不住扭扭跳跳，增強節奏感與肢體協調力。You'd better not tickle the T. rex... because it might just roar if you do!Babies and toddlers just won't be able to resist tickling the touchy-feely patches to hear each dinosaur make a sound in this hilarious novelty book. At the end, readers will find all the dinosaurs being noisy at once in a musical finale guaranteed to get little ones dancing along. An exciting new series for babies and toddlers, from the creators of That's not my...With over 20 books to discover in this award-winning series, there is a book to excite every baby and toddler; including dinosaurs, bears, tigers, unicorns and lots more - giggles are guaranteed!Every DON'T TICKLE book supports sensory development with:- Engaging characters to encourage playfulness- Furry patches for developing motor skills- Playful music to inspire movement- Holes to peep through, sparking curiosi

別搔癢猴子──牠可能會開始喋喋不休喔！《Don’t Tickle the Monkey!》延續系列一貫的互動設計，結合絨毛觸感與動物聲音，讓孩子在每翻一頁時，都有全新的驚喜。除了猴子，書中還有其他熱帶動物角色，最後還有一段熱鬧的音樂合奏，讓寶寶跟著節奏跳動。厚紙設計耐翻、音效清晰，押韻文字朗朗上口，是感官發展、語言學習與親子共讀的理想選擇You'd better not tickle the monkey... because it might just chatter if you do!Babies and toddlers just won't be able to resist tickling the touchy-feely patches to hear each animal make a sound in this hilarious novelty book. At the end, readers will find all the animals being noisy at once in a musical finale guaranteed to get little ones dancing along. An exciting new series for babies and toddlers, from the creators of That's not my...With over 20 books to discover in this award-winning series, there is a book to excite every baby and toddler; including dinosaurs, bears, tigers, unicorns and lots more - giggles are guaranteed!Every DON'T TICKLE book supports sensory development with:- Engaging characters to encourage playfulness- Furry patches for developing motor skills- Playful music to inspire movement- Holes to