FREE EBOOK - The Little Book of Semaphores
by Allen Downey
The Little Book of Semaphores is a free textbook that introduces the principles of synchronization for concurrent programming.In most computer science curricula, synchronization is a module in an Operating Systems class. OS textbooks present a standard set of problems with a standard set of solutions, but most students don't get a good understanding of the material or the ability to solve similar probl...
Publisher: Green Tea Press | Release: 2016
FREE EBOOK - PHP: The Right Way
by Phil Sturgeon, Josh Lockhart
There's a lot of outdated information on the Web that leads new PHP users astray, propagating bad practices and insecure code. PHP: The Right Way is an easy-to-read, quick reference for PHP popular coding standards, links to authoritative tutorials around the Web and what the contributors consider to be best practices at the present time.There is no canonical way to use PHP. This book aims to introduce...
Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2016
FREE EBOOK - The Design and Implementation of the Anykernel and Rump Kernels
by Antti Kantee
The mission of the first edition of this book was to introduce the anykernel and rump kernels and motivate their existence. Additionally, we explored the characteristics of the technology through various experiments. The paramount, often criminally overlooked experiment was the one hiding in plain sight: is it possible to construct the system in a sustainable, real-world compatible fashion. That paramount e...
Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2016
Hacking Exposed Malware & Rootkits, 2nd Edition 
by Christopher C. Elisan, Michael A. Davis, Sean M. Bodmer, Aaron LeMasters
Thwart debilitating cyber-attacks and dramatically improve your organization's security posture using the proven defense strategies in this thoroughly updated guide. Hacking Exposed Malware and Rootkits: Security Secrets & Solutions, Second Edition fully explains the hacker's latest methods alongside ready-to-deploy countermeasures. Discover how to block pop-up and phishing exploits, terminate...
Price: $6.00 | Publisher: McGraw-Hill | Release: 2016
Exam Ref 70-741 Networking with Windows Server 2016 
by Andrew Warren
Microsoft Exam 70-741 is for IT Pros interested in enhancing their skills for the latest version of Windows Server. This exam validates skills and knowledge for configuring advanced tasks required to deploy, manage, and maintain a Windows Server 2016 infrastructure, such as fault tolerance, certificate services, and identity federation. Passing this exam along with two other exams is required for MCSA and M...
Price: $25.28 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2016
Exam Ref 70-743 Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA
by Charles Pluta
Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-743 - and demonstrate that your skills are upgraded for Windows Server 2016. Designed for experienced IT pros ready to advance their status, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSA level.Focus on the skills measured on the exam: Install Windows servers in host and compute environments; Implement storage solutions;...
Price: $24.93 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2016
by Murat Yener, Onur Dundar
Expert Android Studio bridges the gap between your Android programing skills with the provided tools including Android Studio, NDK, Gradle and Plugins for IntelliJ Idea Platform. Packed with best practices and advanced tips and techniques on Android tools, development cycle, continuos integration, release management, testing, and performance, this book offers professional guidance to experienced developers ...
Price: $25.20 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2016
by Joan Horvath, Rich Cameron
3D Printed Science Projects describes how to create 3D printable models that can help students from kindergarten through grad school learn math, physics, botany, chemistry, engineering and more. Each of the eight topics is designed to be customized by the reader to create a wide range of projects suitable for science fairs, extra credit, or classroom demonstrations. Science fair project suggestions and exte...
Price: $28.94 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2016
by John C. Shovic
This book is designed for entry-through-intermediate-level device designers who want to build their own Internet of Things (IoT) projects for prototyping and proof-of-concept purposes. Expert makers may also find interesting new approaches. Raspberry Pi IoT Projects contains the tools needed to build a prototype of your design, sense the environment, communicate with the Internet (over the Internet and Mach...
Price: $22.35 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2016
by Richard Bartle
This follow-up volume to MMOs from the Inside Out is a further collection of bold ideas, information, and instruction from one of the true pioneers of Massively-Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games. Whereas its predecessor looked at how MMOs can change the world, MMOs from the Outside In: How Psychology, Law, Culture and Real Life see Massively-Multiplayer Role-playing Games looks at how the world can chan...
Price: $33.94 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2016