Design Technologies for Green and Sustainable Computing Systems
by Partha Pratim Pande, Amlan Ganguly, Krishnendu Chakrabarty
This book provides a comprehensive guide to the design of sustainable and green computing systems (GSC). Coverage includes important breakthroughs in various aspects of GSC, including multi-core architectures, interconnection technology, data centers, high-performance computing (HPC), and sensor networks. The authors address the challenges of power efficiency and sustainability in various contexts, includin...
Price: $19.95 | Publisher: Springer | Release: 2013
by Wynn Netherland, Nathan Weizenbaum, Chris Eppstein, Brandon Mathis
For 15 years, we've been using CSS to patiently paint the web by hand. No more! Sass and Compass add scripting and a library of components to standard CSS so you can simplify stylesheet authoring, automate tedious tasks, and add dynamic styling features to your pages. Think of Sass and Compass as power tools that allow you to paint with remarkable speed and precision.Sass and Compass in Action is a han...
Price: $6.50 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2013
by Jon Skeet, Eric Lippert
If you're a .NET developer, you'll use C# whether you're building an advanced enterprise application or just slamming out a quick app. In C# 5 you can do amazing things with generics, lambda expressions, dynamic typing, LINQ, iterator blocks, and other features. But first you have to learn it in depth.C# in Depth, Third Edition has been thoroughly revised to cover the new features of C# 5, in...
Price: $39.57 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2013
by Timothy Binkley-Jones, Massimo Perga, Michael Sync, Adam Benoit
With 10 million (and climbing) active handsets, Windows Phone 8 has become a real alternative to Android and iOS. WP users are hungry for great apps, so it's time for you to start creating them!Windows Phone 8 in Action teaches you how to design, build, and sell WP8 apps. In it, you'll learn to use the WP Runtime and .NET APIs to control key features like the accelerometer, camera, GPS, and microp...
Price: $10.16 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2013
Nginx HTTP Server, 2nd Edition 
by Clement Nedelcu
Nginx is a lightweight HTTP server designed for high-traffic websites, with network scalability as the primary objective. With the advent of high speed Internet access, short loading times and fast transfer rates have become a necessity. This free, open source solution will either come as a full replacement of other software such as Apache, or stand in front of your existing infrastructure to improve its ov...
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Drupal for Education and E-Learning, 2nd Edition
by James G. Robertson, Bill Fitzgerald
As social networks become more popular, their role in the classroom has come under scrutiny. Drupal offers a wide variety of useful tools for educators. Within a single Drupal site, you can set up social bookmarking, podcasting, video hosting, formal and informal groups, rich user profiles, and other features commonly associated with social web communities.Drupal for Education and E-Learning - 2nd Edition t...
Price: $32.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Open Source Identity Management Patterns and Practices Using OpenAM 10.x
by Waylon Kenning
OpenAM is a web-based open source application that provides authentication, authorization, entitlement and federation services. OpenAM provides core identity services to simplify the implementation of transparent single sign-on (SSO) as a security component in a network infrastructure. It also provides the foundation for integrating diverse web applications that might typically operate against a disparate s...
Price: $14.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
FREE EBOOK - Microsoft DirectAccess Best Practices and Troubleshooting
by Jordan Krause
DirectAccess is an amazing Microsoft technology that is truly the evolution of VPN; any Microsoft-centric shop needs this technology. DirectAccess is an automatic remote access solution that takes care of everything from planning to deployment.Microsoft DirectAccess Best Practices and Troubleshooting will provide you with the precise steps you need to take for the very best possible implementation of Direct...
Price: $22.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Learning Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Dynamic Access Control
by Jochen Nickel
Identifying and classifying information inside a company is one of the most important prerequisites for securing the sensitive information of various business units. Windows Server 2012 Dynamic Access Control helps you not only to classify information, but it also gives you the opportunity and the functionality to provide a safe-net policy across your file servers, showing you some helpful ways of auditing ...
Price: $20.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Introduction to R for Quantitative Finance
by Gergely Daroczi, Michael Puhle, Edina Berlinger, Peter Csoka, Daniel Havran, Marton Michaletzky, Zsolt Tulassay, Kata Varadi, Agnes Vidovics-Dancs
Introduction to R for Quantitative Finance will show you how to solve real-world quantitative fi nance problems using the statistical computing language R. The book covers diverse topics ranging from time series analysis to fi nancial networks. Each chapter briefl y presents the theory behind specific concepts and deals with solving a diverse range of problems using R with the help of practical examples.Thi...
Price: $23.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013