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JavaScript in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself

by Phil Ballard ...

Series series Sams Teach Yourself
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours helps you learn the fundamentals of web programming using the JavaScript language.Designed for beginners with no previous programming experience, this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach shows you how to use JavaScript to add a wide array of interactive features and effects to your web pages.Every lesson ... Read more

$24.49 USD

In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours helps you learn the fundamentals of web programming using the JavaScript language.Designed for beginners with no previous programming experience, this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach shows you how to use JavaScript to add a wide array of interactive features and effects to your web pages.Every lesson
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ROS Robotics Projects

Build and control robots powered by the Robot Operating System, machine learning, and virtual reality

by Ramkumar Gandhinathan, Lentin Joseph ...

Build exciting robotics projects such as mobile manipulators, self-driving cars, and industrial robots powered by ROS, machine learning, and virtual realityKey FeaturesCreate and program cool robotic projects using powerful ROS librariesBuild industrial robots like mobile manipulators to handle complex tasksLearn how reinforcement learning and deep learning are used with ROSBook ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build exciting robotics projects such as mobile manipulators, self-driving cars, and industrial robots powered by ROS, machine learning, and virtual realityKey FeaturesCreate and program cool robotic projects using powerful ROS librariesBuild industrial robots like mobile manipulators to handle complex tasksLearn how reinforcement learning and deep learning are used with ROSBook
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Practical Apache Lucene 8

Uncover the Search Capabilities of Your Application

by Atri Sharma ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Gain a thorough knowledge of Lucene's capabilities and use it to develop your own search applications. This book explores the Java-based, high-performance text search engine library used to build search capabilities in your applications.Starting with the basics of Lucene and searching, you will learn about the types of queries used in it and also take a look at scoring models. Applying this basic ... Read more

$40.49 USD

Gain a thorough knowledge of Lucene's capabilities and use it to develop your own search applications. This book explores the Java-based, high-performance text search engine library used to build search capabilities in your applications.Starting with the basics of Lucene and searching, you will learn about the types of queries used in it and also take a look at scoring models. Applying this basic
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bash Idioms

Write Powerful, Flexible, Readable Shell Scripts

by Carl Albing, JP Vossen ...

Shell scripts are everywhere, especially those written in bash-compatible syntax. But these scripts can be complex and obscure. Complexity is the enemy of security, but it's also the enemy of readability and understanding. With this practical book, you'll learn how to decipher old bash code and write new code that's as clear and readable as possible.Authors Carl Albing and JP Vossen show you how ... Read more

$34.99 USD

Shell scripts are everywhere, especially those written in bash-compatible syntax. But these scripts can be complex and obscure. Complexity is the enemy of security, but it's also the enemy of readability and understanding. With this practical book, you'll learn how to decipher old bash code and write new code that's as clear and readable as possible.Authors Carl Albing and JP Vossen show you how
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Deep Learning with PyTorch, Second Edition

Training and applying deep learning and generative AI models

by Luca Antiga, Eli Stevens, Howard Huang, Thomas Viehmann ...

PyTorch core developer Howard Huang updates the bestselling original Deep Learning with PyTorch with new insights into the transformers architecture and generative AI models.Instantly familiar to anyone who knows PyData tools like NumPy, PyTorch simplifies deep learning without sacrificing advanced features. In this book you’ll learn how to create your own neural network and deep learning systems ... Read more

$43.99 USD

PyTorch core developer Howard Huang updates the bestselling original Deep Learning with PyTorch with new insights into the transformers architecture and generative AI models.Instantly familiar to anyone who knows PyData tools like NumPy, PyTorch simplifies deep learning without sacrificing advanced features. In this book you’ll learn how to create your own neural network and deep learning systems
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Rust Programming Cookbook

Explore the latest features of Rust 2018 for building fast and secure apps

by Claus Matzinger ...

Practical solutions to overcome challenges in creating console and web applications and working with systems-level and embedded code, network programming, deep neural networks, and much more.Key FeaturesWork through recipes featuring advanced concepts such as concurrency, unsafe code, and macros to migrate your codebase to the Rust programming languageLearn how to run machine learning models with ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Practical solutions to overcome challenges in creating console and web applications and working with systems-level and embedded code, network programming, deep neural networks, and much more.Key FeaturesWork through recipes featuring advanced concepts such as concurrency, unsafe code, and macros to migrate your codebase to the Rust programming languageLearn how to run machine learning models with
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Optimized C++

Proven Techniques for Heightened Performance

by Kurt Guntheroth ...

In today’s fast and competitive world, a program’s performance is just as important to customers as the features it provides. This practical guide teaches developers performance-tuning principles that enable optimization in C++. You’ll learn how to make code that already embodies best practices of C++ design run faster and consume fewer resources on any computer—whether it’s a watch, phone, ... Read more

$36.99 USD

In today’s fast and competitive world, a program’s performance is just as important to customers as the features it provides. This practical guide teaches developers performance-tuning principles that enable optimization in C++. You’ll learn how to make code that already embodies best practices of C++ design run faster and consume fewer resources on any computer—whether it’s a watch, phone,
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Learning pandas

High performance data manipulation and analysis using Python

by Michael Heydt, Nicola Rainiero, Sonali Dayal ...

Get to grips with pandas—a versatile and high-performance Python library for data manipulation, analysis, and discoveryKey FeaturesGet comfortable using pandas and Python as an effective data exploration and analysis toolExplore pandas through a framework of data analysis, with an explanation of how pandas is well suited for the various stages in a data analysis processA comprehensive guide to ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get to grips with pandas—a versatile and high-performance Python library for data manipulation, analysis, and discoveryKey FeaturesGet comfortable using pandas and Python as an effective data exploration and analysis toolExplore pandas through a framework of data analysis, with an explanation of how pandas is well suited for the various stages in a data analysis processA comprehensive guide to
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Think Java

How to Think Like a Computer Scientist

by Allen B. Downey, Chris Mayfield ...

Currently used at many colleges, universities, and high schools, this hands-on introduction to computer science is ideal for people with little or no programming experience. The goal of this concise book is not just to teach you Java, but to help you think like a computer scientist. You’ll learn how to program—a useful skill by itself—but you’ll also discover how to use programming as a means to ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Currently used at many colleges, universities, and high schools, this hands-on introduction to computer science is ideal for people with little or no programming experience. The goal of this concise book is not just to teach you Java, but to help you think like a computer scientist. You’ll learn how to program—a useful skill by itself—but you’ll also discover how to use programming as a means to
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Go Cookbook

Expert Solutions for Commonly Needed Go Tasks

by Sau Sheong Chang ...

Go is an increasingly popular language for programming everything from web applications to distributed network services. This practical guide provides recipes to help you unravel common problems and perform useful tasks when working with Go. Each recipe includes self-contained code solutions that you can freely use, along with a discussion of how and why they work. Programmers new to Go can ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Go is an increasingly popular language for programming everything from web applications to distributed network services. This practical guide provides recipes to help you unravel common problems and perform useful tasks when working with Go. Each recipe includes self-contained code solutions that you can freely use, along with a discussion of how and why they work. Programmers new to Go can
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Python for Excel Users

Know Excel? You Can Learn Python

by Tracy Stephens ...

When Excel isn’t enough, it’s time to learn Python.If you’re comfortable in Excel, but you’ve hit a wall—slow files, broken formulas, hours spent on repetitive tasks—this book offers a way forward. It shows you how to take the work you already do in spreadsheets and make it faster, smarter, and more powerful with Python.You’ll start by setting up your environment and getting comfortable with ... Read more

$34.99 USD

When Excel isn’t enough, it’s time to learn Python.If you’re comfortable in Excel, but you’ve hit a wall—slow files, broken formulas, hours spent on repetitive tasks—this book offers a way forward. It shows you how to take the work you already do in spreadsheets and make it faster, smarter, and more powerful with Python.You’ll start by setting up your environment and getting comfortable with
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Android Programming Unleashed

by B.M. Harwani ...

Series series Unleashed
Android Programming Unleashed is the most comprehensive and technically sophisticated guide to best-practice Android development with today's powerful new versions of Android: 4.1 (Jelly Bean) and 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich). Offering the exceptional breadth and depth developers have come to expect from the Unleashed series, it covers everything programmers need to know to develop robust, high ... Read more

$28.79 USD

Android Programming Unleashed is the most comprehensive and technically sophisticated guide to best-practice Android development with today's powerful new versions of Android: 4.1 (Jelly Bean) and 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich). Offering the exceptional breadth and depth developers have come to expect from the Unleashed series, it covers everything programmers need to know to develop robust, high
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HTML5 for Masterminds, Revised 3rd Edition

How to take advantage of HTML5 to create responsive websites and revolutionary applications

by J.D Gauchat ...

The new edition of HTML5 for Masterminds is ready. Now with a complete course on Web Development and Responsive Web Design. Learn how to create websites and applications for desktop and mobile devices with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.HTML5 for Masterminds leads the reader step-by-step to master the complex subjects required to create websites and web applications. After reading this book, you will ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The new edition of HTML5 for Masterminds is ready. Now with a complete course on Web Development and Responsive Web Design. Learn how to create websites and applications for desktop and mobile devices with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.HTML5 for Masterminds leads the reader step-by-step to master the complex subjects required to create websites and web applications. After reading this book, you will
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Excel VBA in easy steps, 4th edition

by Mike McGrath ...

Series series In Easy Steps
Get more out of Microsoft Excel and save time by learning Excel VBA (Visual Basic for Applications). Excel VBA in easy steps, 4th edition demonstrates VBA macro programming in a clear and concise manner, and will take your Excel proficiency to the next level:- Write your own Excel macros so that you can do a series of tasks at the click of a button.- Use VBA to automate repetitive tasks, and for ... Read more

$17.44 USD

Get more out of Microsoft Excel and save time by learning Excel VBA (Visual Basic for Applications). Excel VBA in easy steps, 4th edition demonstrates VBA macro programming in a clear and concise manner, and will take your Excel proficiency to the next level:- Write your own Excel macros so that you can do a series of tasks at the click of a button.- Use VBA to automate repetitive tasks, and for
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Hands-On Entity Resolution

A Practical Guide to Data Matching with Python

by Michael Shearer ...

Entity resolution is a key analytic technique that enables you to identify multiple data records that refer to the same real-world entity. With this hands-on guide, product managers, data analysts, and data scientists will learn how to add value to data by cleansing, analyzing, and resolving datasets using open source Python libraries and cloud APIs.Author Michael Shearer shows you how to scale up ... Read more

$41.09 USD

Entity resolution is a key analytic technique that enables you to identify multiple data records that refer to the same real-world entity. With this hands-on guide, product managers, data analysts, and data scientists will learn how to add value to data by cleansing, analyzing, and resolving datasets using open source Python libraries and cloud APIs.Author Michael Shearer shows you how to scale up
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CSS in easy steps, 4th edition

by Mike McGrath ...

Series series In Easy Steps
CSS in easy steps, 4th edition begins by explaining how Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) can determine the presentation of elements within HTML documents. Examples show how style sheet rules can control content position and appearance, and provide dynamic effects with animation, transformations, and transitions. You will also learn how to design responsive web pages that look great viewed on any ... Read more

$16.10 USD

CSS in easy steps, 4th edition begins by explaining how Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) can determine the presentation of elements within HTML documents. Examples show how style sheet rules can control content position and appearance, and provide dynamic effects with animation, transformations, and transitions. You will also learn how to design responsive web pages that look great viewed on any
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The SuperCollider Book, second edition

Edited by Scott Wilson, David Cottle, Nick Collins ...

A comprehensive update of the essential reference to SuperCollider, with new material on machine learning, musical notation and score making, SC Tweets, alternative editors, parasite languages, non-standard synthesis, and the cross-platform GUI library.SuperCollider is one of the most important domain-specific audio programming languages, with wide-ranging applications across installations, real ... Read more

$92.99 USD

A comprehensive update of the essential reference to SuperCollider, with new material on machine learning, musical notation and score making, SC Tweets, alternative editors, parasite languages, non-standard synthesis, and the cross-platform GUI library.SuperCollider is one of the most important domain-specific audio programming languages, with wide-ranging applications across installations, real
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Learning MySQL and MariaDB

Heading in the Right Direction with MySQL and MariaDB

by Russell J.T. Dyer ...

If you’re a programmer new to databases—or just new to MySQL and its community-driven variant, MariaDB—you’ve found the perfect introduction. This hands-on guide provides an easy, step-by-step approach to installing, using, and maintaining these popular relational database engines.Author Russell Dyer, Curriculum Manager at MariaDB and former editor of the MySQL Knowledge Base, takes you through ... Read more

$30.99 USD

If you’re a programmer new to databases—or just new to MySQL and its community-driven variant, MariaDB—you’ve found the perfect introduction. This hands-on guide provides an easy, step-by-step approach to installing, using, and maintaining these popular relational database engines.Author Russell Dyer, Curriculum Manager at MariaDB and former editor of the MySQL Knowledge Base, takes you through
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Adobe Edge Animate: The Missing Manual

by Chris Grover ...

Want to create animated graphics for iPhone, iPad, and the Web, using familiar Adobe features? You’ve come to the right book. Adobe Edge Animate: The Missing Manual shows you how to build HTML5 graphics with Adobe visual tools. No programming experience? No problem. Adobe Edge Animate writes all of the code for you. With this book, you’ll be designing great-looking web elements in no time.The ... Read more

$21.59 USD

Want to create animated graphics for iPhone, iPad, and the Web, using familiar Adobe features? You’ve come to the right book. Adobe Edge Animate: The Missing Manual shows you how to build HTML5 graphics with Adobe visual tools. No programming experience? No problem. Adobe Edge Animate writes all of the code for you. With this book, you’ll be designing great-looking web elements in no time.The
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MASTER REACT JS PART 1

by m.furqan riaz ...

ReactJS is an open-source, component-based front end library responsible only for the view layer of the application. It is maintained by Facebook. React uses a declarative paradigm that makes it easier to reason about your application and aims to be both efficient and flexible.React JS is a javascript library originally developed by Facebook. It helps in building highly engaging single-page web ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

ReactJS is an open-source, component-based front end library responsible only for the view layer of the application. It is maintained by Facebook. React uses a declarative paradigm that makes it easier to reason about your application and aims to be both efficient and flexible.React JS is a javascript library originally developed by Facebook. It helps in building highly engaging single-page web
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Laravel 5.x Cookbook

A recipe-based book to help you efficiently create amazing PHP-based applications with Laravel 5.x

by Alfred Nutile, Terry Matula ...

A recipe-based book to help you efficiently create amazing PHP-based applications with Laravel 5.xKey Features\[\*\]Leverage the amazing new features of Laravel 5.x to create cutting-edge responsive PHP applications.\[\*\]Create apps with interoperability features and extend these features to your existing applications as well.\[\*\]Over 60 recipes that combine tried and tested Laravel tips for ... Read more

$41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A recipe-based book to help you efficiently create amazing PHP-based applications with Laravel 5.xKey Features\[\*\]Leverage the amazing new features of Laravel 5.x to create cutting-edge responsive PHP applications.\[\*\]Create apps with interoperability features and extend these features to your existing applications as well.\[\*\]Over 60 recipes that combine tried and tested Laravel tips for
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Mastering Drupal 8 Views

Build sophisticated displays of your Drupal content, all without programming

by Gregg Marshall ...

Accelerate your development process using Drupal 8 Views with this advanced, practical guideKey Features\[\*\] A practical, step-by-step guide with illustrative examples to give you a clear understanding of Drupal 8 views\[\*\] Get the only book on the market that talks about Drupal 8 views and their importance for developers\[\*\] Get an understanding of how views work and how they help to create ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Accelerate your development process using Drupal 8 Views with this advanced, practical guideKey Features\[\*\] A practical, step-by-step guide with illustrative examples to give you a clear understanding of Drupal 8 views\[\*\] Get the only book on the market that talks about Drupal 8 views and their importance for developers\[\*\] Get an understanding of how views work and how they help to create
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Python Made Easy

A First Course in Computer Programming using Python

by Kevin Wilson ...

Series Book 1 - Programming Applications Workshop
Python Made Easy: A First Course in Computer Programming is a full color, step by step, hands-on introduction to the world of computer programming using Python.With a focus on practical application, this book is designed to equip anyone seeking an interactive introduction to Python with the essential skills and knowledge needed to start their programming journey.This book adopts a "learn by doing" ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Python Made Easy: A First Course in Computer Programming is a full color, step by step, hands-on introduction to the world of computer programming using Python.With a focus on practical application, this book is designed to equip anyone seeking an interactive introduction to Python with the essential skills and knowledge needed to start their programming journey.This book adopts a "learn by doing"
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Mastering ROS 2 for Robotics Programming

Design, build, simulate, and prototype complex robots using the Robot Operating System 2

by Lentin Joseph, Jonathan Cacace ...

In this fourth edition, master ROS 2 by creating robotics software applications that integrate the latest technologies, like Generative AI and reinforcement learning, to build your custom robot All formats include a free PDF and an invitation to the Embedded System Professionals communityKey FeaturesGet a solid understanding of ROS 2 core concepts and features from scratchDesign, simulate, and ... Read more

$35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In this fourth edition, master ROS 2 by creating robotics software applications that integrate the latest technologies, like Generative AI and reinforcement learning, to build your custom robot All formats include a free PDF and an invitation to the Embedded System Professionals communityKey FeaturesGet a solid understanding of ROS 2 core concepts and features from scratchDesign, simulate, and
... Read more

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