Python Descriptors, 2nd Edition 
by Jacob Zimmerman
Create descriptors and see ideas and examples of how to use descriptors effectively. In this short book, you'll explore descriptors in general, with a deep explanation of what descriptors are, how they work, and how they're used. Once you understand the simplicity of the descriptor protocol, the author delves into using and creating descriptors in practice, with plenty of tips, patterns, and real-...
Price: $31.55 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by Iuliana Cosmina
Write your first code in Java using simple, step-by-step examples that model real-word objects and events, making learning easy. With this book you'll be able to pick up the concepts without fuss. Java for Absolute Beginners teaches Java development in language anyone can understand, giving you the best possible start. You'll see clear code descriptions and layout so that you can get your code run...
Price: $31.28 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Build, Run, and Sell Your Apple Consulting Practice
by Charles Edge
Starting an app development company is one of the most rewarding things you'll ever do. Or it sends you into bankruptcy and despair. If only there was a guide out there, to help you along the way. This book is your guide to starting, running, expanding, buying, and selling a development consulting firm. But not just any consulting firm, one with a focus on Apple.Apple has been gaining adoption in busin...
Price: $28.11 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by William Tomlin
Combine two typically separate sources of data - behavioral quantitative data and usability testing qualitative data - into a powerful single tool that helps improve your organization's website by increasing conversion and ROI. The combination of the what is happening data of website activity, coupled with the why it's happening data of usability testing, provides a complete 360-degree view into w...
Price: $26.80 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
SQL Server 2017 Query Performance Tuning
by Grant Fritchey
Identify and fix causes of poor performance. You will learn Query Store, adaptive execution plans, and automated tuning on the Microsoft Azure SQL Database platform. Anyone responsible for writing or creating T-SQL queries will find valuable the insight into bottlenecks, including how to recognize them and eliminate them.This book covers the latest in performance optimization features and techniques and is ...
Price: $53.39 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Learn Android Studio 3 with Kotlin
by Ted Hagos
Build Android apps using the popular and efficient Android Studio 3 suite of tools, an integrated development environment (IDE) with which Android developers can now use the Kotlin programming language. With this book, you'll learn the latest and most productive tools in the Android tools ecosystem, ensuring quick Android app development and minimal effort on your part. Along the way, you'll use ...
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Block Trace Analysis and Storage System Optimization
by Jun Xu
Understand the fundamental factors of data storage system performance and master an essential analytical skill using block trace via applications such as MATLAB and Python tools. You will increase your productivity and learn the best techniques for doing specific tasks (such as analyzing the IO pattern in a quantitative way, identifying the storage system bottleneck, and designing the cache policy).In the n...
Price: $31.32 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Software Development From A to Z
by Olga Filipova, Rui Vilao
Understand the big picture of the software development process. We use software every day - operating systems, applications, document editing programs, home banking - but have you ever wondered who creates software and how it's created? This book guides you through the entire process, from conception to the finished product with the aid of user-centric design theory and tools.Software Development: From...
Price: $31.32 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by Warren Gay
Jump right into the pro-level guts of the Raspberry Pi with complete schematics and detailed hardware explanations as your guide. You'll tinker with runlevels, reporting voltages and temperatures, and work on a variety of project examples that you can tune for your own project ideas.This book is fully updated for the latest Pi boards with three chapters dedicated to GPIO to help you master key aspects ...
Price: $31.32 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Practical Java Machine Learning
by Mark Wickham
Build machine learning (ML) solutions for Java development. This book shows you that when designing ML apps, data is the key driver and must be considered throughout all phases of the project life cycle. Practical Java Machine Learning helps you understand the importance of data and how to organize it for use within your ML project. You will be introduced to tools which can help you identify and manage your...
Price: $28.17 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018