by John Michelsen, Jason English
Get ready for a shock, because the answer to the problem is to avoid reality altogether. A new IT practice and technology called Service Virtualization (SV) is industrializing the process of simulating everything in our software development and test environments. Service Virtualization is a method to emulate the behavior of components in heterogeneous applications such as "Service-Oriented Archite...
Price: $9.38 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Beginning Android Games, 2nd Edition
by Mario Zechner, Robert Green
Beginning Android Games, Second Edition offers everything you need to join the ranks of successful Android game developers, including Android tablet game app development considerations. You'll start with game design fundamentals and programming basics, and then progress toward creating your own basic game engine and playable game apps that work on Android and earlier version compliant smartphones and ...
Price: $17.66 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Dudley Storey
Pro CSS3 Animation will teach you how to use fresh new CSS3 syntax to fully utilize this exciting tool for web design. Using cutting-edge industry standards and drawing on best practices for animation, you will learn how to apply CSS3 animation to transform and bring your page content to life.CSS3 is the way forward for web page interactivity and animation, offering new and exciting options for design. Inte...
Price: $30.81 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Greg Anthony
Iterating Infusion: Clearer Views of Objects, Classes, and Systems is a one-of-a-kind book, not dependent on any single technology. Rather, it provides a way to integrate the most efficient techniques from a variety of programming methods, in a manner that makes designing and programming software look easy.Iterating Infusion presents comprehensive tools for you to best manage and work with object orientatio...
Price: $9.70 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
FREE EBOOK - Clever Algorithms
by Jason Brownlee
This book provides a handbook of algorithmic recipes from the fields of Metaheuristics, Biologically Inspired Computation and Computational Intelligence that have been described in a complete, consistent, and centralized manner. These standardized descriptions were carefully designed to be accessible, usable, and understandable. Most of the algorithms described in this book were originally inspired by biolo...
Price: $8.17 | Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2012
Natural Language Annotation for Machine Learning
by James Pustejovsky, Amber Stubbs
Create your own natural language training corpus for machine learning. This example-driven book walks you through the annotation cycle, from selecting an annotation task and creating the annotation specification to designing the guidelines, creating a "gold standard" corpus, and then beginning the actual data creation with the annotation process.Systems exist for analyzing existing corpora...
Price: $31.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Simon St. Laurent, Edd Dumbill, Eric J Gruber
If you're a web developer or designer ready to learn Rails, this unique book is the ideal way to start.Rather than throw you into the middle of the framework's Model-View-Controller architecture, Learning Rails 3 works from the outside in. You'll begin with the foundations of the Web you already know, and learn how to create something visible with Rails' view layer. Then you'll tack...
Price: $5.75 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Building Web Applications with Erlang
by Zachary Kessin
Why choose Erlang for web applications? Discover the answer hands-on by building a simple web service with this book. If you're an experienced web developer who knows basic Erlang, you'll learn how to work with REST, dynamic content, web sockets, and concurrency through several examples. In the process, you'll see first-hand that Erlang is ideal for building business-critical services.Erlang ...
Price: $15.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Max Kanat-Alexander
Good software design is simple and easy to understand. Unfortunately, the average computer program today is so complex that no one could possibly comprehend how all the code works. This concise guide helps you understand the fundamentals of good design through scientific laws - principles you can apply to any programming language or project from here to eternity.Whether you're a junior programmer, seni...
Price: $21.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
High Performance MySQL, 3rd Edition
by Baron Schwartz, Peter Zaitsev, Vadim Tkachenko
How can you bring out MySQL's full power? With High Performance MySQL, you'll learn advanced techniques for everything from designing schemas, indexes, and queries to tuning your MySQL server, operating system, and hardware to their fullest potential. This guide also teaches you safe and practical ways to scale applications through replication, load balancing, high availability, and failover.Updat...
Price: $37.69 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012