C# Multithreaded and Parallel Programming 
by Rodney Ringler
Most modern machines have dual-core processors. This means that the present-day computer has the ability to multitask. Using multiple cores means your applications can process data faster and be more responsive to users. However, to fully exploit this in your applications, you need to write multithreading code.We will begin by covering some techniques that have been around since the beginning of .NET, inclu...
Price: $49.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
Seven Concurrency Models in Seven Weeks
by Paul Butcher
Your software needs to leverage multiple cores, handle thousands of users and terabytes of data, and continue working in the face of both hardware and software failure. Concurrency and parallelism are the keys, and Seven Concurrency Models in Seven Weeks equips you for this new world. See how emerging technologies such as actors and functional programming address issues with traditional threads and locks de...
Price: $28.49 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2014
Fire in the Valley, 3rd Edition
by Michael Swaine, Paul Freiberger
In the 1970s, while their contemporaries were protesting the computer as a tool of dehumanization and oppression, a motley collection of college dropouts, hippies, and electronics fanatics were engaged in something much more subversive. Obsessed with the idea of getting computer power into their own hands, they launched from their garages a hobbyist movement that grew into an industry, and ultimately a soci...
Price: $20.99 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2014
Build an Awesome PC, 2014 Edition
by Mike Riley
Custom-build your own dream PC, have fun doing it, and save yourself a lot of money in the process. This book will give you the confidence to buy the best-of-class components and assemble them with clear, step-by-step instructions. You'll build your own PC capable of effortlessly running the most graphic and CPU-intensive games, graphics software, and programming compilers available today. And because ...
Price: $5.51 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2014
Learn C on the Mac, 2nd Edition
by David Mark, James Bucanek
Considered a classic by an entire generation of Mac programmers, Dave Mark's Learn C on the Mac has been updated for you to include Mac OS X Mountain Lion and the latest iOS considerations.Learn C on the Mac: For OS X and iOS, Second Edition is perfect for beginners learning to program. It includes contemporary OS X and iOS examples!For anyone wanting to learn to program in Mac OS X and iOS, including ...
Price: $30.00 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
Learn Cocoa on the Mac, 2nd Edition
by Jack Nutting, Peter Clark
The Cocoa frameworks are some of the most powerful for creating native OS X apps available today. However, for a first-time Mac developer, just firing up Xcode 4 and starting to browse the documentation can be a daunting and frustrating task. The Objective-C class reference documentation alone would fill thousands of printed pages, not to mention all the other tutorials and guides included with Xcode. Where...
Price: $29.56 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
Big Data Analytics Using Splunk
by Peter Zadrozny, Raghu Kodali
Big Data Analytics Using Splunk is a hands-on book showing how to process and derive business value from big data in real time. Examples in the book draw from social media sources such as Twitter (tweets) and Foursquare (check-ins). You also learn to draw from machine data, enabling you to analyze, say, web server log files and patterns of user access in real time, as the access is occurring. Gone are the d...
Price: $39.49 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
by Chris Seibold
Want to take real control of your Mac? The hacks in this book help you dig below the surface to tweak system preferences, mount drives and devices, and generally do things with your system that Apple doesn't expect you to do. With a little effort, you can make your Mac and its applications perform exactly the way you want them to.There are more than 50 hacks in this book that show you how to fine-tune ...
Price: $19.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 Cookbook
by Edvaldo Alessandro Cardoso
Microsoft System Center 2012 is a comprehensive IT infrastructure, virtualization, and cloud management platform. With System Center 2012, you can more easily and efficiently manage your applications and services across multiple hypervisors as well as across public and private cloud infrastructures to deliver flexible and cost-effective IT services for your business.This cookbook covers architecture design ...
Price: $28.00 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
VMware Workstation - No Experience Necessary
by Sander van Vugt
VMware Workstation runs on Linux as well as Windows hosts and handles different virtual machine formats, which allows you to share your work with users of other virtualization platforms, including VirtualBox, VMware Player, and VMware vSphere environments.VMware Workstation - No Experience Necessary helps you in getting started with VMware Workstation. You'll learn how to install VMware Workstation in ...
Price: $18.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013