by Jeff Erickson
Algorithms are the lifeblood of computer science. They are the machines that proofs build and the music that programs play. Their history is as old as mathematics itself. This book is a wide-ranging, idiosyncratic treatise on the design and analysis of algorithms, covering several fundamental techniques, with an emphasis on intuition and the problem-solving process. The book includes important classical exa...
Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2019
FREE EBOOK - Retro Gaming with Raspberry Pi
by Bob Clagett, David Crookes, PJ Evans, Rosie Hattersley, KG Orphanides, Ruiz Brothers, Mark Vanstone
This book shows you how to set up a Raspberry Pi to play classic games, and a whole lot more. Build your own portable console, full-size arcade cabinet, and pinball machine with our step-by-step guides. And learn how to program your own games, using Python and Pygame Zero.Set up your Raspberry Pi for retro gaming; Emulate classic computers and consoles; Learn to program retro-style games; Build a portable c...
Publisher: Raspberry Pi Press | Release: 2019
FREE EBOOK - Introduction to Data Science
by Rafael A Irizarry
The demand for skilled data science practitioners in industry, academia, and government is rapidly growing. This book introduces concepts and skills that can help you tackle real-world data analysis challenges. It covers concepts from probability, statistical inference, linear regression and machine learning. It also helps you develop skills such as R programming, data wrangling with dplyr, data visualizati...
Publisher: Leanpub | Release: 2019
FREE EBOOK - D3 Tips and Tricks v3.x
by Malcolm Maclean
D3 Tips and Tricks is a book written to help those who may be unfamiliar with JavaScript or web page creation get started turning information into visualization.Data is the new medium of choice for telling a story or presenting compelling information on the Internet and d3.js is an extraordinary framework for presentation of data on a web page.Over 600 pages of tips and tricks for using d3.js, one of the le...
Publisher: Leanpub | Release: 2019
Exam Ref AZ-103 Microsoft Azure Administrator
by Michael Washam, Jonathan Tuliani, Scott Hoag
Prepare for Microsoft Exam AZ-103 - and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of deploying and managing infrastructure in Microsoft Azure cloud environments. Designed for experienced cloud professionals ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Certified Associate level.Focus on the expertise measured by these o...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2019
Create and Deliver a Killer Product Demo
by Oscar Santolalla
Create great product demos and sell more of your product with the strategies and inspiration in this book. Insightful interviews are presented with professionals who are giving killer product demos in several types of businesses today. The strategies taught in this book are based on the analysis of product demos that made history and brought millions to their companies (Apple, Intel, Microsoft, Tesla, and m...
Price: $28.54 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2019
Beginning Programming Using Retro Computing
by Gerald Friedland
Learn programming using the Commodore 16/Plus 4 system. Following this book, you and your children will not only learn BASIC programming, but also have fun emulating a retro Commodore system. There are many ways to bring the fun of learning to program in the 1980s back to life. For example, downloading the VICE emulator to a Raspberry Pi allows for the classic "turn on and program" experience and ...
Price: $16.14 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2019
Developing Games on the Raspberry Pi
by Seth Kenlon
Learn to set up a Pi-based game development environment, and then develop a game with Lua, a popular scripting language used in major game frameworks like Unreal Engine (BioShock Infinite), CryEngine (Far Cry series), Diesel (Payday: The Heist), Silent Storm Engine (Heroes of Might and Magic V) and many others. More importantly, learn how to dig deeper into programming languages to find and understand new f...
Price: $16.50 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2019
by Alessandro Del Sole
Use Visual Studio Code to write and debug code quickly and efficiently on any platform, for any device, using any programming language, and on the operating system of your choice.Visual Studio Code is an open source and cross-platform development tool that focuses on code editing across a variety of development scenarios, including web, mobile, and cloud development. Visual Studio Code Distilled teaches you...
Price: $25.52 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2019
Learn Keras for Deep Neural Networks
by Jojo John Moolayil
Learn, understand, and implement deep neural networks in a math- and programming-friendly approach using Keras and Python. The book focuses on an end-to-end approach to developing supervised learning algorithms in regression and classification with practical business-centric use-cases implemented in Keras.The overall book comprises three sections with two chapters in each section. The first section prepares...
Price: $9.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2019