Resource-Oriented Computing with NetKernel 
by Tom Geudens
Take resource-oriented computing out for a spin with this hands-on introduction to NetKernel, and discover how ROC can improve the way you design and implement software and software systems. Learn how ROC's new approach combines core ideas from the REST architectural style with the Unix development model. By using NetKernel to create and then string simple services together, you can develop complex sys...
Price: $19.26 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Civic Apps Competition Handbook
by Kate Eyler-Werve, Virginia Carlson
Organize a Civic Apps Competition (CAC) in your city. This practical guide provides best practices for each phase of the process, based largely on the authors' firsthand experience planning and managing Apps for Metro Chicago (A4MC). You'll learn everything from setting goals and creating a budget to running the competition and measuring the outcome.CACs provide software programmers with platforms...
Price: $8.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Learning JavaScript Design Patterns
by Addy Osmani
If you want to write beautiful, structured, and maintainable JavaScript code, this guide shows you how to apply both classical and modern design patterns to the language. The patterns in this book provide reusable code solutions to common problems in software design, and give you a shared vocabulary for describing solutions to others.You'll explore several popular design patterns in plain JavaScript as...
Price: $23.49 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Practical Zendesk Administration
by Stafford Vaughan
Implementing Zendesk as part of your company's operations can be a time-consuming process. In this hands-on guide, author Stafford Vaughan provides the most comprehensive set of best practices for setting up and using Zendesk, distilled from years of training companies how to launch this popular customer service software.You'll learn the purpose, benefits, and pitfalls of each Zendesk feature, wit...
Price: $3.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
The Economics of Cloud Computing
by Bill Williams
This concise book delivers the insight and tools you need to make intelligent decisions about cloud computing and effectively manage the transition to this new paradigm. Bill Williams explains how cloud computing platforms are transforming business IT and helps you fully understand the economies of scale and other benefits associated with "the cloud".Williams defines and explains cloud com...
Price: $15.99 | Publisher: Cisco Press | Release: 2012
by Jean-Louis Boulanger
Although formal analysis programming techniques may be quite old, the introduction of formal methods only dates from the 1980s. These techniques enable us to analyze the behavior of a software application, described in a programming language. It took until the end of the 1990s before formal methods or the B method could be implemented in industrial applications or be usable in an industrial setting.Current ...
Price: $109.73 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2012
Jenkins Continuous Integration Cookbook
by Alan Mark Berg
Explore the use of more than 40 best of breed plugins. Use code quality metrics, integration testing through functional and performance testing to measure the quality of your software. Get a problem-solution approach enriched with code examples for practical and easy comprehension....
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2012
Metasploit Penetration Testing Cookbook
by Abhinav Singh
Metasploit software helps security and IT professionals identify security issues, verify vulnerability mitigations, and manage expert-driven security assessments. Capabilities include smart exploitation, password auditing, web application scanning, and social engineering. Teams can collaborate in Metasploit and present their findings in consolidated reports. The goal of the software is to provide a clear un...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2012
Linux Mint System Administrator's
by Arturo Fernandez Montoro
System administrators are responsible for keeping servers and workstations working properly. They perform actions to get a secure, stable, and robust operating system. In order to do that, system administrators perform actions such as monitoring, accounts maintenance, restoring backups, and software installation. All these actions and tasks are crucial to business success. Linux Mint System Administrator�...
Price: $14.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2012
Microsoft Windows Intune 2.0: Quickstart Administration
by David Overton
This book takes you through all the steps to plan, set up and maintain Windows Intune and how to manage a group of PCs. The book starts by providing an overview of Cloud Computing and PC Management. The book then dives into topics such as Windows Intune features, signing up for Windows Intune and installing the client software, configuring Windows Intune, proactive management, and monitoring and dealing wit...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2012