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Mapping with ArcGIS Pro

Design accurate and user-friendly maps to share the story of your data

by Amy Rock, Ryan Malhoski ...

Implementing the ArcGIS Pro technique to design accurate, user friendly maps and making appropriate cartographic decisionsKey Features- Build visually stunning and useful maps;- Understand the cartographic workflows and the decisions you must take before creating the map;- Learn to create appropriate map elements and layout designs-Use the ArcGIS Online's Smart Mapping technique to create clear ... Read more

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Implementing the ArcGIS Pro technique to design accurate, user friendly maps and making appropriate cartographic decisionsKey Features- Build visually stunning and useful maps;- Understand the cartographic workflows and the decisions you must take before creating the map;- Learn to create appropriate map elements and layout designs-Use the ArcGIS Online's Smart Mapping technique to create clear
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SQL Server Analysis Services 2012 Cube Development Cookbook

by Baya Dewald, Steve Hughes, Paul Turley ...

A practical cookbook packed with recipes to help developers produce data cubes as quickly as possible by following step by step instructions, rather than explaining data mining concepts with SSAS.If you are a BI or ETL developer using SQL Server Analysis services to build OLAP cubes, this book is ideal for you. Prior knowledge of relational databases and experience with Excel as well as SQL ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A practical cookbook packed with recipes to help developers produce data cubes as quickly as possible by following step by step instructions, rather than explaining data mining concepts with SSAS.If you are a BI or ETL developer using SQL Server Analysis services to build OLAP cubes, this book is ideal for you. Prior knowledge of relational databases and experience with Excel as well as SQL
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Python Data Analytics

Data Analysis and Science using pandas, matplotlib and the Python Programming Language

by Fabio Nelli ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Python Data Analytics will help you tackle the world of data acquisition and analysis using the power of the Python language. At the heart of this book lies the coverage of pandas, an open source, BSD-licensed library providing high-performance, easy-to-use data structures and data analysis tools for the Python programming language.Author Fabio Nelli expertly shows the strength of the Python ... Read more

$44.99 USD

Python Data Analytics will help you tackle the world of data acquisition and analysis using the power of the Python language. At the heart of this book lies the coverage of pandas, an open source, BSD-licensed library providing high-performance, easy-to-use data structures and data analysis tools for the Python programming language.Author Fabio Nelli expertly shows the strength of the Python
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Learning Groovy 3

Java-Based Dynamic Scripting

by Adam L. Davis ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Start building powerful apps that take advantage of the dynamic scripting capabilities of the Groovy language, including what's new in Groovy version 3.0. This book covers Groovy fundamentals, such as installing Groovy, using Groovy tools, and working with the Groovy Development Kit (GDK). You'll also learn more advanced aspects of Groovy, such as using Groovy design patterns, writing DSLs in ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Start building powerful apps that take advantage of the dynamic scripting capabilities of the Groovy language, including what's new in Groovy version 3.0. This book covers Groovy fundamentals, such as installing Groovy, using Groovy tools, and working with the Groovy Development Kit (GDK). You'll also learn more advanced aspects of Groovy, such as using Groovy design patterns, writing DSLs in
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Secrets of VBA for Modelers!

Developing Decision Support Systems with Microsoft Office Excel

by Andrei Besedin ...

Secrets of VBA for Modelers: Developing Decision Support Systems with Microsoft Office ExcelVisual Basic Application (VBA) is one of the powerful tools that Microsoft Office Excel can offer you. It is the best when you master both basic and advanced skills of VBA. So you can become a skilled modeler we have made available an incredible short book titled “SECRETS OF VBA FOR MODELERS: DEVELOPING ... Read more

$2.99 USD

Secrets of VBA for Modelers: Developing Decision Support Systems with Microsoft Office ExcelVisual Basic Application (VBA) is one of the powerful tools that Microsoft Office Excel can offer you. It is the best when you master both basic and advanced skills of VBA. So you can become a skilled modeler we have made available an incredible short book titled “SECRETS OF VBA FOR MODELERS: DEVELOPING
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Reinforcement Learning for Finance

A Python-Based Introduction

by Yves Hilpisch ...

Reinforcement learning (RL) has led to several breakthroughs in AI. The use of the Q-learning (DQL) algorithm alone has helped people develop agents that play arcade games and board games at a superhuman level. More recently, RL, DQL, and similar methods have gained popularity in publications related to financial research.This book is among the first to explore the use of reinforcement learning ... Read more

$43.99 USD

Reinforcement learning (RL) has led to several breakthroughs in AI. The use of the Q-learning (DQL) algorithm alone has helped people develop agents that play arcade games and board games at a superhuman level. More recently, RL, DQL, and similar methods have gained popularity in publications related to financial research.This book is among the first to explore the use of reinforcement learning
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Getting Started with Netduino

Open Source Electronics Projects with .NET

by Chris Walker ...

Start building electronics projects with Netduino, the popular open source hardware platform that’s captured the imagination of makers and hobbyists worldwide. This easy-to-follow book provides the step-by-step guidance you need to experiment with Netduino and the .NET Micro Framework.Through a set of simple projects, you’ll learn how to create electronic gadgets—including networked devices that ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Start building electronics projects with Netduino, the popular open source hardware platform that’s captured the imagination of makers and hobbyists worldwide. This easy-to-follow book provides the step-by-step guidance you need to experiment with Netduino and the .NET Micro Framework.Through a set of simple projects, you’ll learn how to create electronic gadgets—including networked devices that
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Getting Started with Python

Understand key data structures and use Python in object-oriented programming

by Fabrizio Romano, Benjamin Baka, Dusty Phillips ...

Harness the power of Python objects and data structures to implement algorithms for analyzing your data and efficiently extracting informationKey FeaturesTurn your designs into working software by learning the Python syntaxWrite robust code with a solid understanding of Python data structuresUnderstand when to use the functional or the OOP approachBook DescriptionThis Learning Path helps you get ... Read more

$31.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Harness the power of Python objects and data structures to implement algorithms for analyzing your data and efficiently extracting informationKey FeaturesTurn your designs into working software by learning the Python syntaxWrite robust code with a solid understanding of Python data structuresUnderstand when to use the functional or the OOP approachBook DescriptionThis Learning Path helps you get
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MASTER REACT JS PART 1

by m.furqan riaz ...

ReactJS is an open-source, component-based front end library responsible only for the view layer of the application. It is maintained by Facebook. React uses a declarative paradigm that makes it easier to reason about your application and aims to be both efficient and flexible.React JS is a javascript library originally developed by Facebook. It helps in building highly engaging single-page web ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

ReactJS is an open-source, component-based front end library responsible only for the view layer of the application. It is maintained by Facebook. React uses a declarative paradigm that makes it easier to reason about your application and aims to be both efficient and flexible.React JS is a javascript library originally developed by Facebook. It helps in building highly engaging single-page web
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C# 5.0 Unleashed

by Bart De Smet ...

Series Book 5.0 - Unleashed
Buy the print C# 5.0 Unleashed and get the eBook version for free! See inside the book for access code and details.C# 5.0 Unleashed is for anyone who wants to learn the C# programming language in depth, understanding how language features truly work. While giving you those insights, you learn where and how to use the features to design various kinds of software. This book not only teaches the ... Read more

$34.99 USD

Buy the print C# 5.0 Unleashed and get the eBook version for free! See inside the book for access code and details.C# 5.0 Unleashed is for anyone who wants to learn the C# programming language in depth, understanding how language features truly work. While giving you those insights, you learn where and how to use the features to design various kinds of software. This book not only teaches the
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SQL Success

by StÃ©phane Faroult ...

"SQL Success" is about problem-solving in SQL. It bridges the gap between dry and dull database theory books, and developer books that focus on giving recipes without explaining sufficiently the reasons behind the recipes or discussing alternative solutions.Many developers struggle with SQL due to the contrast between the top-down logic of most programming languages and SQL's set-based approach. ... Read more

$39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"SQL Success" is about problem-solving in SQL. It bridges the gap between dry and dull database theory books, and developer books that focus on giving recipes without explaining sufficiently the reasons behind the recipes or discussing alternative solutions.Many developers struggle with SQL due to the contrast between the top-down logic of most programming languages and SQL's set-based approach.
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QUIC Protocol Design and Implementation

Definitive Reference for Developers and Engineers

by Richard Johnson ...

"QUIC Protocol Design and Implementation"QUIC Protocol Design and Implementation offers a comprehensive exploration of the groundbreaking transport protocol that is redefining Internet communication. The book begins by tracing the limitations of traditional transport mechanisms such as TCP and UDP, detailing the motivations behind QUIC's creation and chronicling its evolution from a Google ... Read more

$9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"QUIC Protocol Design and Implementation"QUIC Protocol Design and Implementation offers a comprehensive exploration of the groundbreaking transport protocol that is redefining Internet communication. The book begins by tracing the limitations of traditional transport mechanisms such as TCP and UDP, detailing the motivations behind QUIC's creation and chronicling its evolution from a Google
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Programming C# 10

Build Cloud, Web, and Desktop Applications

by Ian Griffiths ...

C# is undeniably one of the most versatile programming languages available to engineers today. With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn just how powerful the combination of C# and .NET can be. Author Ian Griffiths guides you through C# 10.0 and .NET 6 fundamentals and techniques for building cloud, web, and desktop applications.Designed for experienced programmers, this book provides many code ... Read more

$48.99 USD

C# is undeniably one of the most versatile programming languages available to engineers today. With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn just how powerful the combination of C# and .NET can be. Author Ian Griffiths guides you through C# 10.0 and .NET 6 fundamentals and techniques for building cloud, web, and desktop applications.Designed for experienced programmers, this book provides many code
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Advanced Analytics with PySpark

Patterns for Learning from Data at Scale Using Python and Spark

by Akash Tandon, Sandy Ryza, Uri Laserson, Sean Owen, Josh Wills ...

The amount of data being generated today is staggering and growing. Apache Spark has emerged as the de facto tool to analyze big data and is now a critical part of the data science toolbox. Updated for Spark 3.0, this practical guide brings together Spark, statistical methods, and real-world datasets to teach you how to approach analytics problems using PySpark, Spark's Python API, and other best ... Read more

$41.99 USD

The amount of data being generated today is staggering and growing. Apache Spark has emerged as the de facto tool to analyze big data and is now a critical part of the data science toolbox. Updated for Spark 3.0, this practical guide brings together Spark, statistical methods, and real-world datasets to teach you how to approach analytics problems using PySpark, Spark's Python API, and other best
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Visual Basic 2005 Cookbook

Solutions for VB 2005 Programmers

by Tim Patrick, John Clark Craig ...

This book will help you solve more than 300 of the most common and not-so-common tasks that working Visual Basic 2005 programmers face every day. If you're a seasoned .NET developer, beginning Visual Basic programmer, or a developer seeking a simple and clear migration path from VB6 to Visual Basic 2005, the Visual Basic 2005 Cookbook delivers a practical collection of problem-solving recipes for ... Read more

$28.99 USD

This book will help you solve more than 300 of the most common and not-so-common tasks that working Visual Basic 2005 programmers face every day. If you're a seasoned .NET developer, beginning Visual Basic programmer, or a developer seeking a simple and clear migration path from VB6 to Visual Basic 2005, the Visual Basic 2005 Cookbook delivers a practical collection of problem-solving recipes for
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Java 9 Programming Blueprints

Master features like modular programming, Java HTTP 2.0, and REPL by building numerous applications

by Jason Lee ...

Build a variety of real-world applications by taking advantage of the newest features of Java 9Key Features\[\*\] See some of the new features of Java 9 and be introduced to parts of the Java SDK\[\*\] This book provides a set of diverse, interesting projects that range in complexity from fairly simple to advanced and cover HTTP 2.0\[\*\] Take advantage of Java's new modularity features to write ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build a variety of real-world applications by taking advantage of the newest features of Java 9Key Features\[\*\] See some of the new features of Java 9 and be introduced to parts of the Java SDK\[\*\] This book provides a set of diverse, interesting projects that range in complexity from fairly simple to advanced and cover HTTP 2.0\[\*\] Take advantage of Java's new modularity features to write
... Read more
Mastering Unreal Engine 4.X

Master the art of building AAA games with Unreal Engine

by Muhammad A.Moniem ...

Take your game development skills to the next level with one of the best engines on the marketKey Features\[\*\]Build an entire AAA game level throughout the book\[\*\]Take your C++ scripting skills to the next level and use them extensively to build the game\[\*\]An advanced practical guide with a tutorial style approach that will help you make the best of Unreal engine 4Book DescriptionUnreal ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Take your game development skills to the next level with one of the best engines on the marketKey Features\[\*\]Build an entire AAA game level throughout the book\[\*\]Take your C++ scripting skills to the next level and use them extensively to build the game\[\*\]An advanced practical guide with a tutorial style approach that will help you make the best of Unreal engine 4Book DescriptionUnreal
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Head First C#

by Andrew Stellman, Jennifer Greene ...

Head First C# is a complete learning experience for object-oriented programming, C#, and the Visual Studio IDE. Built for your brain, this book covers C# 3.0 and Visual Studio 2008, and teaches everything from language fundamentals to advanced topics including garbage collection, extension methods, and double-buffered animation. You'll also master C#'s hottest and newest syntax, LINQ, for querying ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Head First C# is a complete learning experience for object-oriented programming, C#, and the Visual Studio IDE. Built for your brain, this book covers C# 3.0 and Visual Studio 2008, and teaches everything from language fundamentals to advanced topics including garbage collection, extension methods, and double-buffered animation. You'll also master C#'s hottest and newest syntax, LINQ, for querying
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C LANGUAGE COURSE PART 2

by m.furqan riaz ...

C is one of the fastest programming language as it is close to low-level languages such as Assembly language. If you are already familiar with programming, then you must know the demand out there for a C programmer. Because C comes in handy in case of all the applications that require fast processing, such as games, or major parts of different operating systems.C was developed in early 1970’s but ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

C is one of the fastest programming language as it is close to low-level languages such as Assembly language. If you are already familiar with programming, then you must know the demand out there for a C programmer. Because C comes in handy in case of all the applications that require fast processing, such as games, or major parts of different operating systems.C was developed in early 1970’s but
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Unity from Zero to Proficiency (Proficient)

Unity from Zero to Proficiency, #5

by Patrick Felicia ...

Series Book 5 - Unity from Zero to Proficiency
First Edition, Published in September 2019In this book, the fifth book in the series, you will become comfortable with creating your own RPG. If you were ever interested in creating systems for your game to speed-up your coding and create and maintain levels easily, then this book is for you.The book includes a list of the learning objectives at the start of each chapter, step-by-step activities, ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

First Edition, Published in September 2019In this book, the fifth book in the series, you will become comfortable with creating your own RPG. If you were ever interested in creating systems for your game to speed-up your coding and create and maintain levels easily, then this book is for you.The book includes a list of the learning objectives at the start of each chapter, step-by-step activities,
... Read more
Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns

by Kent Beck ...

This classic book is the definitive real-world style guide for better Smalltalk programming. This author presents a set of patterns that organize all the informal experience successful Smalltalk programmers have learned the hard way. When programmers understand these patterns, they can write much more effective code. The concept of Smalltalk patterns is introduced, and the book explains why they ... Read more

$57.59 USD

This classic book is the definitive real-world style guide for better Smalltalk programming. This author presents a set of patterns that organize all the informal experience successful Smalltalk programmers have learned the hard way. When programmers understand these patterns, they can write much more effective code. The concept of Smalltalk patterns is introduced, and the book explains why they
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Mastering Java 11

Develop modular and secure Java applications using concurrency and advanced JDK libraries

by Dr. Edward Lavieri Jr., Mandar Jog ...

Update your Java knowledge with the latest features of Java 11, such as the low-Overhead Garbage Collector, Local-Variable Syntax for Lambda Parameters, and Dynamic Class-File ConstantsKey FeaturesExplore the latest features in Java 9, Java 10, and Java 11Enhance your Java application development and migration approachesFull coverage of modular Java applications, G1 Garbage Collector, JMHBook ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Update your Java knowledge with the latest features of Java 11, such as the low-Overhead Garbage Collector, Local-Variable Syntax for Lambda Parameters, and Dynamic Class-File ConstantsKey FeaturesExplore the latest features in Java 9, Java 10, and Java 11Enhance your Java application development and migration approachesFull coverage of modular Java applications, G1 Garbage Collector, JMHBook
... Read more
JavaScript in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself

by Phil Ballard ...

Series series Sams Teach Yourself
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours helps you learn the fundamentals of web programming using the JavaScript language.Designed for beginners with no previous programming experience, this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach shows you how to use JavaScript to add a wide array of interactive features and effects to your web pages.Every lesson ... Read more

$24.49 USD

In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours helps you learn the fundamentals of web programming using the JavaScript language.Designed for beginners with no previous programming experience, this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach shows you how to use JavaScript to add a wide array of interactive features and effects to your web pages.Every lesson
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Learn SQL Database Programming

Query and manipulate databases from popular relational database servers using SQL

by Josephine Bush ...

Learn everything you need to know to build efficient SQL queries using this easy-to-follow beginner's guideKey FeaturesExplore all SQL statements in depth using a variety of examplesGet to grips with database querying, data aggregate, manipulation, and much moreUnderstand how to explore and process data of varying complexity to tell a storyBook DescriptionSQL is a powerful querying language that's ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn everything you need to know to build efficient SQL queries using this easy-to-follow beginner's guideKey FeaturesExplore all SQL statements in depth using a variety of examplesGet to grips with database querying, data aggregate, manipulation, and much moreUnderstand how to explore and process data of varying complexity to tell a storyBook DescriptionSQL is a powerful querying language that's
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