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The VirtualBox Handbook

Practical Solutions for Setting Up and Managing Virtual Machines

by Robert Johnson ...

"The VirtualBox Handbook: Practical Solutions for Setting Up and Managing Virtual Machines" is an authoritative guide that equips readers with the essential skills to master VirtualBox, one of the most versatile virtualization tools available today. Designed for both beginners and experienced users, this comprehensive resource covers the gamut of virtualization concepts, starting with foundational ... Read more

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"The VirtualBox Handbook: Practical Solutions for Setting Up and Managing Virtual Machines" is an authoritative guide that equips readers with the essential skills to master VirtualBox, one of the most versatile virtualization tools available today. Designed for both beginners and experienced users, this comprehensive resource covers the gamut of virtualization concepts, starting with foundational
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High Performance JavaScript

Build Faster Web Application Interfaces

by Nicholas C. Zakas ...

If you're like most developers, you rely heavily on JavaScript to build interactive and quick-responding web applications. The problem is that all of those lines of JavaScript code can slow down your apps. This book reveals techniques and strategies to help you eliminate performance bottlenecks during development. You'll learn how to improve execution time, downloading, interaction with the DOM, ... Read more

$20.99 USD

If you're like most developers, you rely heavily on JavaScript to build interactive and quick-responding web applications. The problem is that all of those lines of JavaScript code can slow down your apps. This book reveals techniques and strategies to help you eliminate performance bottlenecks during development. You'll learn how to improve execution time, downloading, interaction with the DOM,
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AppleScript: The Missing Manual

The Missing Manual

by Adam Goldstein ...

From newspapers to NASA, Mac users around the world use AppleScript to automate their daily computing routines. Famed for its similarity to English and its ease of integration with other programs, AppleScript is the perfect programming language for time-squeezed Mac fans. As beginners quickly realize, however, AppleScript has one major shortcoming: it comes without a manual.No more. You don't need ... Read more

$17.99 USD

From newspapers to NASA, Mac users around the world use AppleScript to automate their daily computing routines. Famed for its similarity to English and its ease of integration with other programs, AppleScript is the perfect programming language for time-squeezed Mac fans. As beginners quickly realize, however, AppleScript has one major shortcoming: it comes without a manual.No more. You don't need
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Java Language Specification, Java SE 7 Edition, The

by James Gosling, Bill Joy, Gilad Bracha, Alex Buckley, Guy Steele Jr. ...

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Written by the inventors of the technology, The Java® Language Specification, Java SE 7 Edition,** is the definitive technical reference for the Java programming language. The book provides complete, accurate, and detailed coverage of the Java programming language. It fully describes the new features added in Java SE 7, including the try-with-resources statement, multi-catch, precise rethrow, ... Read more

$52.19 USD

Written by the inventors of the technology, The Java® Language Specification, Java SE 7 Edition,** is the definitive technical reference for the Java programming language. The book provides complete, accurate, and detailed coverage of the Java programming language. It fully describes the new features added in Java SE 7, including the try-with-resources statement, multi-catch, precise rethrow,
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Kotlin and Android Development featuring Jetpack

Build Better, Safer Android Apps

by Michael Fazio ...

Start building native Android apps the modern way in Kotlin with Jetpack's expansive set of tools, libraries, and best practices. Learn how to create efficient, resilient views with Fragments and share data between the views with ViewModels. Use Room to persist valuable data quickly, and avoid NullPointerExceptions and Java's verbose expressions with Kotlin. You can even handle asynchronous web ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Start building native Android apps the modern way in Kotlin with Jetpack's expansive set of tools, libraries, and best practices. Learn how to create efficient, resilient views with Fragments and share data between the views with ViewModels. Use Room to persist valuable data quickly, and avoid NullPointerExceptions and Java's verbose expressions with Kotlin. You can even handle asynchronous web
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Java: The Good Parts

Unearthing the Excellence in Java

by Jim Waldo ...

What if you could condense Java down to its very best features and build better applications with that simpler version? In this book, veteran Sun Labs engineer Jim Waldo reveals which parts of Java are most useful, and why those features make Java among the best programming languages available.Every language eventually builds up crud, Java included. The core language has become increasingly large ... Read more

$17.99 USD

What if you could condense Java down to its very best features and build better applications with that simpler version? In this book, veteran Sun Labs engineer Jim Waldo reveals which parts of Java are most useful, and why those features make Java among the best programming languages available.Every language eventually builds up crud, Java included. The core language has become increasingly large
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C# Programming Illustrated Guide For Beginners & Intermediates: The Future Is Here! Learning By Doing Approach

by William Sullivan ...

C# Programming Illustrated Guide For Beginners & IntermediatesLearn Coding Fast! With Practical Easy To Follow Examples And Step By Step Instructions!Why should you choose to learn C# programming?C sharp programing was developed by Microsoft and is USED in all their products!C# is definitely a great way to get started in the world of programming, and since one of the biggest software giants ... Read more

$4.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

C# Programming Illustrated Guide For Beginners & IntermediatesLearn Coding Fast! With Practical Easy To Follow Examples And Step By Step Instructions!Why should you choose to learn C# programming?C sharp programing was developed by Microsoft and is USED in all their products!C# is definitely a great way to get started in the world of programming, and since one of the biggest software giants
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OPNsense Configuration and Deployment Guide

Definitive Reference for Developers and Engineers

by Richard Johnson ...

"OPNsense Configuration and Deployment Guide"The "OPNsense Configuration and Deployment Guide" is a comprehensive resource designed for IT professionals, network architects, and security administrators seeking in-depth mastery over OPNsense, the powerful open-source firewall and routing platform. The book begins by establishing a robust foundational knowledge, meticulously detailing OPNsense’s ... Read more

$9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"OPNsense Configuration and Deployment Guide"The "OPNsense Configuration and Deployment Guide" is a comprehensive resource designed for IT professionals, network architects, and security administrators seeking in-depth mastery over OPNsense, the powerful open-source firewall and routing platform. The book begins by establishing a robust foundational knowledge, meticulously detailing OPNsense’s
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Raspberry Pi System Programming for Beginner

by Agus Kurniawan ...

This book helps how to learn system programming on Raspberry Pi using C language and core system libraries. Several code samples are provided for ease of understanding about system programming.**TOC**Preparing Development Environment1.1 Raspberry Pi1.2 Compiler and Development Tools1.3 Hello WorldFile I/O2.1 Opening and Closing File2.1.1 open() and close()2.1.2 creat()2.1.3 Creating a New File<... ... Read more

$4.28 USD

This book helps how to learn system programming on Raspberry Pi using C language and core system libraries. Several code samples are provided for ease of understanding about system programming.**TOC**Preparing Development Environment1.1 Raspberry Pi1.2 Compiler and Development Tools1.3 Hello WorldFile I/O2.1 Opening and Closing File2.1.1 open() and close()2.1.2 creat()2.1.3 Creating a New File<...
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C# 7.0 All-in-One For Dummies

by John Paul Mueller, Bill Sempf, Chuck Sphar ...

Sharpen your knowledge of C#C# know-how is a must if you want to be a professional Microsoft developer. It's also good to know a little C# if you're building tools for the web, mobile apps, or other development tasks. C# 7.0 All-in-One For Dummies offers a deep dive into C# for coders still learning the nuances of the valuable programming language. Pop it open to get an intro into coding with C#, ... Read more

$30.00 USD

Sharpen your knowledge of C#C# know-how is a must if you want to be a professional Microsoft developer. It's also good to know a little C# if you're building tools for the web, mobile apps, or other development tasks. C# 7.0 All-in-One For Dummies offers a deep dive into C# for coders still learning the nuances of the valuable programming language. Pop it open to get an intro into coding with C#,
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Modern C

by Jens Gustedt ...

SummaryModern C focuses on the new and unique features of modern C programming. The book is based on the latest C standards and offers an up-to-date perspective on this tried-and-true language.About the technologyC is extraordinarily modern for a 50-year-old programming language. Whether you’re writing embedded code, low-level system routines, or high-performance applications, C is up to the ... Read more

$43.99 USD

SummaryModern C focuses on the new and unique features of modern C programming. The book is based on the latest C standards and offers an up-to-date perspective on this tried-and-true language.About the technologyC is extraordinarily modern for a 50-year-old programming language. Whether you’re writing embedded code, low-level system routines, or high-performance applications, C is up to the
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Mastering Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Building Reliable and Maintainable Software

by Robert Johnson ...

"Mastering Test-Driven Development (TDD): Building Reliable and Maintainable Software" provides an in-depth exploration of TDD, a methodology that transforms the way software is developed. This book delves into the core principles and practices of TDD, offering readers a comprehensive roadmap to enhance code quality and design through a test-first approach. From setting up a TDD-friendly ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Mastering Test-Driven Development (TDD): Building Reliable and Maintainable Software" provides an in-depth exploration of TDD, a methodology that transforms the way software is developed. This book delves into the core principles and practices of TDD, offering readers a comprehensive roadmap to enhance code quality and design through a test-first approach. From setting up a TDD-friendly
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Practical Foundations for Programming Languages

by Robert Harper ...

This text develops a comprehensive theory of programming languages based on type systems and structural operational semantics. Language concepts are precisely defined by their static and dynamic semantics, presenting the essential tools both intuitively and rigorously while relying on only elementary mathematics. These tools are used to analyze and prove properties of languages and provide the ... Read more

$76.99 USD

This text develops a comprehensive theory of programming languages based on type systems and structural operational semantics. Language concepts are precisely defined by their static and dynamic semantics, presenting the essential tools both intuitively and rigorously while relying on only elementary mathematics. These tools are used to analyze and prove properties of languages and provide the
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Front-End Development Projects with Vue.js

Learn to build scalable web applications and dynamic user interfaces with Vue 2

by Raymond Camden, Hugo Di Francesco, Clifford Gurney, Philip Kirkbride, Maya Shavin, Dániel Szabó ...

Get to grips with the core fundamentals of Vue.js 2 and learn to build reliable component-based applications with practical guidance from industry expertsKey FeaturesLearn how to make the best use of the Vue.js 2 framework and build a full end-to-end projectBuild dynamic components and user interfaces that are fast and intuitiveWrite performant code that “just works” and is easily scalable and ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get to grips with the core fundamentals of Vue.js 2 and learn to build reliable component-based applications with practical guidance from industry expertsKey FeaturesLearn how to make the best use of the Vue.js 2 framework and build a full end-to-end projectBuild dynamic components and user interfaces that are fast and intuitiveWrite performant code that “just works” and is easily scalable and
... Read more
Getting Started with .NET Gadgeteer

Learn to Use This .NET Micro Framework-Powered Platform

by Simon Monk ...

Learn how to quickly build cool electronic gadgets with .NET Gadgeteer. With the easy-to-follow instructions in this guide, you’ll tackle five fascinating projects, using Microsoft’s rapid prototyping Gadgeteer platform. There’s no soldering involved—you simply plug in modules that make gadget-building quick and easy.Ideal for beginners, this book shows you how to work with modules and other ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Learn how to quickly build cool electronic gadgets with .NET Gadgeteer. With the easy-to-follow instructions in this guide, you’ll tackle five fascinating projects, using Microsoft’s rapid prototyping Gadgeteer platform. There’s no soldering involved—you simply plug in modules that make gadget-building quick and easy.Ideal for beginners, this book shows you how to work with modules and other
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Selenium WebDriver 3 Practical Guide

End-to-end automation testing for web and mobile browsers with Selenium WebDriver

by Satya Avasarala, Pallavi Sharma, UNMESH GUNDECHA ...

Real-world examples of cross-browser, mobile, and data-driven testing with all the latest features of Selenium WebDriver 3Key FeaturesUnlock the full potential of Selenium to test your web applicationsUse Selenium Grid for faster, parallel running, and cross-browser testingTest iOS and Android Apps with AppiumBook DescriptionSelenium WebDriver is an open source automation tool implemented through ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Real-world examples of cross-browser, mobile, and data-driven testing with all the latest features of Selenium WebDriver 3Key FeaturesUnlock the full potential of Selenium to test your web applicationsUse Selenium Grid for faster, parallel running, and cross-browser testingTest iOS and Android Apps with AppiumBook DescriptionSelenium WebDriver is an open source automation tool implemented through
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Learn PowerShell in a Month of Lunches, Fourth Edition

Covers Windows, Linux, and macOS

by Travis Plunk, James Petty, Tyler Leonhardt ...

Designed for busy IT professionals, this innovative guide will take you from the basics to PowerShell proficiency through 25 tutorials you can do in your lunch break.In Learn PowerShell in a Month of Lunches, Fourth Edition you will learn:Discoverability with the Help systemBackground jobs and automation techniquesSimple scripting to automate repetitive tasksManaging cloud services from major ... Read more

$40.99 USD

Designed for busy IT professionals, this innovative guide will take you from the basics to PowerShell proficiency through 25 tutorials you can do in your lunch break.In Learn PowerShell in a Month of Lunches, Fourth Edition you will learn:Discoverability with the Help systemBackground jobs and automation techniquesSimple scripting to automate repetitive tasksManaging cloud services from major
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Python Machine Learning: Introduction to Machine Learning with Python

by Frank Millstein ...

Machine learning is the science of getting machines and computers to act and learn on their own without being programmed explicitly. In just the past decade, this field has given us practical speech recognition, self-driving cars, greatly improved understanding of the overall human genome, effective web search and much more. Therefore, there is no wondering why machine learning is so pervasive ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Machine learning is the science of getting machines and computers to act and learn on their own without being programmed explicitly. In just the past decade, this field has given us practical speech recognition, self-driving cars, greatly improved understanding of the overall human genome, effective web search and much more. Therefore, there is no wondering why machine learning is so pervasive
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Hands-On C++23 Projects

Build Real Command-Line Tools, File Parsers, Data Structures, STL Utilities, and Practical Modern C++ Applications

by Imad Muratspahic ...

Hands-On C++23 Projects is a practical programming guide for readers who want to learn modern C++ by building useful tools instead of only reading syntax explanations.Inside, readers build command-line utilities, file scanners, CSV inspectors, log summarizers, configuration readers, data pipelines, text indexers, mini test runners, report generators, and reusable project structures. Each chapter ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Hands-On C++23 Projects is a practical programming guide for readers who want to learn modern C++ by building useful tools instead of only reading syntax explanations.Inside, readers build command-line utilities, file scanners, CSV inspectors, log summarizers, configuration readers, data pipelines, text indexers, mini test runners, report generators, and reusable project structures. Each chapter
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SQL Tuning

Generating Optimal Execution Plans

by Dan Tow ...

A poorly performing database application not only costs users time, but also has an impact on other applications running on the same computer or the same network. SQL Tuning provides an essential next step for SQL developers and database administrators who want to extend their SQL tuning expertise and get the most from their database applications.There are two basic issues to focus on when tuning ... Read more

$23.99 USD

A poorly performing database application not only costs users time, but also has an impact on other applications running on the same computer or the same network. SQL Tuning provides an essential next step for SQL developers and database administrators who want to extend their SQL tuning expertise and get the most from their database applications.There are two basic issues to focus on when tuning
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Web Scraping with Python

by Ryan Mitchell ...

If programming is magic, then web scraping is surely a form of wizardry. By writing a simple automated program, you can query web servers, request data, and parse it to extract the information you need. This thoroughly updated third edition not only introduces you to web scraping but also serves as a comprehensive guide to scraping almost every type of data from the modern web.Part I focuses on ... Read more

$41.99 USD

If programming is magic, then web scraping is surely a form of wizardry. By writing a simple automated program, you can query web servers, request data, and parse it to extract the information you need. This thoroughly updated third edition not only introduces you to web scraping but also serves as a comprehensive guide to scraping almost every type of data from the modern web.Part I focuses on
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Learn LLVM 17

A beginner's guide to learning LLVM compiler tools and core libraries with C++

by Kai Nacke, Amy Kwan ...

Learn how to build and use the complete spectrum of real-world compilers, including the frontend, optimization pipeline, and a new backend by leveraging the power of LLVM core librariesKey FeaturesGet to grips with using LLVM libraries step by stepUnderstand the high-level design of LLVM compilers and apply these principles to your own compilerAdd a new backend to target an unsupported CPU ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to build and use the complete spectrum of real-world compilers, including the frontend, optimization pipeline, and a new backend by leveraging the power of LLVM core librariesKey FeaturesGet to grips with using LLVM libraries step by stepUnderstand the high-level design of LLVM compilers and apply these principles to your own compilerAdd a new backend to target an unsupported CPU
... Read more
Python One-Liners

Write Concise, Eloquent Python Like a Professional

by Christian Mayer ...

Python programmers will improve their computer science skills with these useful one-liners.Python One-Liners will teach you how to read and write "one-liners": concise statements of useful functionality packed into a single line of code. You'll learn how to systematically unpack and understand any line of Python code, and write eloquent, powerfully compressed Python like an expert.The book's five ... Read more

$34.99 USD

Python programmers will improve their computer science skills with these useful one-liners.Python One-Liners will teach you how to read and write "one-liners": concise statements of useful functionality packed into a single line of code. You'll learn how to systematically unpack and understand any line of Python code, and write eloquent, powerfully compressed Python like an expert.The book's five
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Mobile HTML5

Using the Latest Today

by Estelle Weyl ...

Build kickass websites and applications for all mobile (and non-mobile) platforms by adding HTML5 and CSS3 to your web development toolkit. With this hands-on book, you’ll learn how to develop web apps that not only work on iOS, Android, Blackberry, and Windows Phone, but also perform well and provide good user experience.With lots of code and markup examples, you’ll learn best practices for using ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Build kickass websites and applications for all mobile (and non-mobile) platforms by adding HTML5 and CSS3 to your web development toolkit. With this hands-on book, you’ll learn how to develop web apps that not only work on iOS, Android, Blackberry, and Windows Phone, but also perform well and provide good user experience.With lots of code and markup examples, you’ll learn best practices for using
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