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Databricks Data Intelligence Platform

Powering the Agentic Era

by Jason Yip, Nikhil Gupta, Marcin Wojtyczka ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Unlock the full potential of the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform in this fully updated second edition—your definitive guide to building enterprise-ready Generative AI (GenAI) solutions, managing complex data workflows, and deploying intelligent applications at scale. Whether you're a data engineer, AI developer, data scientist, or technology leader, this book empowers you to transform your ... Read more

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Unlock the full potential of the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform in this fully updated second edition—your definitive guide to building enterprise-ready Generative AI (GenAI) solutions, managing complex data workflows, and deploying intelligent applications at scale. Whether you're a data engineer, AI developer, data scientist, or technology leader, this book empowers you to transform your
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Swift Code Cookbook

by John Shapiro ...

A collection of over 120 practical code "recipes" for OS X and iOS programming, in Apple's Swift. ... Read more

$10.47 USD

A collection of over 120 practical code "recipes" for OS X and iOS programming, in Apple's Swift.
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Apache Maven Cookbook

Over 90 hands-on recipes to successfully build and automate development life cycle tasks following Maven conventions and best practices

by Raghuram Bharathan ...

Over 90 hands-on recipes to successfully build and automate development life cycle tasks following Maven conventions and best practicesKey FeaturesUnderstand the features of Apache Maven that makes it a powerful tool for build automationFull of real-world scenarios covering multi-module builds and best practices to make the most out of Maven projectsA step-by-step tutorial guide full of pragmatic ... Read more

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Over 90 hands-on recipes to successfully build and automate development life cycle tasks following Maven conventions and best practicesKey FeaturesUnderstand the features of Apache Maven that makes it a powerful tool for build automationFull of real-world scenarios covering multi-module builds and best practices to make the most out of Maven projectsA step-by-step tutorial guide full of pragmatic
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Design Thinking Research

Building Innovators

Edited by Hasso Plattner, Christoph Meinel, Larry Leifer ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
Design thinking as a user-centric innovation method has become more and more widespread during the past years. An increasing number of people and institutions have experienced its innovative power. While at the same time the demand has grown for a deep, evidence-based understanding of the way design thinking functions. This challenge is addressed by the Design Thinking Research Program between ... Read more

$143.09 USD

Design thinking as a user-centric innovation method has become more and more widespread during the past years. An increasing number of people and institutions have experienced its innovative power. While at the same time the demand has grown for a deep, evidence-based understanding of the way design thinking functions. This challenge is addressed by the Design Thinking Research Program between
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Web Services Testing with soapUI

Starting with an overview of SOA and web services testing, this guide take you through a number of hands-on exercises and projects to get you familiar with soapUI. A sure way to raise the quality of your web services.

by Charitha Kankanamge ...

Starting with an overview of SOA and web services testing, this guide take you through a number of hands-on exercises and projects to get you familiar with soapUI. A sure way to raise the quality of your web services.Key FeaturesBecome more proficient in testing web services included in your service-oriented solutionsFind, analyze, reproduce bugs effectively by adhering to best web service testing ... Read more

$31.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Starting with an overview of SOA and web services testing, this guide take you through a number of hands-on exercises and projects to get you familiar with soapUI. A sure way to raise the quality of your web services.Key FeaturesBecome more proficient in testing web services included in your service-oriented solutionsFind, analyze, reproduce bugs effectively by adhering to best web service testing
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Software Testing and Continuous Quality Improvement

by William E. Lewis ...

It is often assumed that software testing is based on clearly defined requirements and software development standards. However, testing is typically performed against changing, and sometimes inaccurate, requirements. The third edition of a bestseller, Software Testing and Continuous Quality Improvement, Third Edition provides a continuous quality framework for the software testing process within ... Read more

$187.99 USD

It is often assumed that software testing is based on clearly defined requirements and software development standards. However, testing is typically performed against changing, and sometimes inaccurate, requirements. The third edition of a bestseller, Software Testing and Continuous Quality Improvement, Third Edition provides a continuous quality framework for the software testing process within
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Pro ASP.NET 4.5 in VB

by Dan Mabbutt, Adam Freeman, Matthew MacDonald ...

ASP.NET 4.5 remains Microsoft's preferred technology for creating dynamic websites, providing developers with unrivaled power and flexibility.Pro ASP.NET 4.5 in VB is the most complete reference to ASP.NET that you will find. This comprehensively revised fifth edition will teach you everything you need to know in order to create well-designed ASP.NET websites. Beginning with core concepts the book ... Read more

$53.99 USD

ASP.NET 4.5 remains Microsoft's preferred technology for creating dynamic websites, providing developers with unrivaled power and flexibility.Pro ASP.NET 4.5 in VB is the most complete reference to ASP.NET that you will find. This comprehensively revised fifth edition will teach you everything you need to know in order to create well-designed ASP.NET websites. Beginning with core concepts the book
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SOA in Practice

The Art of Distributed System Design

by Nicolai M. Josuttis ...

This book demonstrates service-oriented architecture (SOA) as a concrete discipline rather than a hopeful collection of cloud charts. Built upon the author's firsthand experience rolling out a SOA at a major corporation, SOA in Practice explains how SOA can simplify the creation and maintenance of large-scale applications. Whether your project involves a large set of Web Services-based components, ... Read more

$23.09 USD

This book demonstrates service-oriented architecture (SOA) as a concrete discipline rather than a hopeful collection of cloud charts. Built upon the author's firsthand experience rolling out a SOA at a major corporation, SOA in Practice explains how SOA can simplify the creation and maintenance of large-scale applications. Whether your project involves a large set of Web Services-based components,
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Spring in Action, Sixth Edition

by Craig Walls ...

If you need to learn Spring, look no further than this widely beloved and comprehensive guide! Fully revised for Spring 5.3, and packed with interesting real-world examples to get your hands dirty with Spring.In Spring in Action, 6th Edition you will learn:Building reactive applicationsRelational and NoSQL databasesIntegrating via HTTP and REST-based services, and sand reactive RSocket ... Read more

$49.99 USD

If you need to learn Spring, look no further than this widely beloved and comprehensive guide! Fully revised for Spring 5.3, and packed with interesting real-world examples to get your hands dirty with Spring.In Spring in Action, 6th Edition you will learn:Building reactive applicationsRelational and NoSQL databasesIntegrating via HTTP and REST-based services, and sand reactive RSocket
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JIRA Agile Essentials

Bring the power of Agile to Atlassian JIRA and run your projects efficiently with Scrum and Kanban

by Patrick Li ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you want to get started with JIRA Agile and learn how to run your JIRA projects the agile way, then this is the perfect book for you. You will need to be familiar with the basics of JIRA, both from an end user's and an administrator's perspective. Experience with workflows, custom fields, and other administrative functions of JIRA will be useful.What you will ... Read more

$25.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you want to get started with JIRA Agile and learn how to run your JIRA projects the agile way, then this is the perfect book for you. You will need to be familiar with the basics of JIRA, both from an end user's and an administrator's perspective. Experience with workflows, custom fields, and other administrative functions of JIRA will be useful.What you will
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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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The Muse of Coding

Computer Programming as Art

by Richard Garfinkle ...

This book gives students and experienced programmers a way to see coding as an art and themselves as artists whose personal views, experiences, and ways of thinking can make their programs better for themselves and their users.This book shows in a good-humored and sympathetic way how the artistic and practical sides of programming are the same, delving into the methods of coding, the history of ... Read more

$70.99 USD

This book gives students and experienced programmers a way to see coding as an art and themselves as artists whose personal views, experiences, and ways of thinking can make their programs better for themselves and their users.This book shows in a good-humored and sympathetic way how the artistic and practical sides of programming are the same, delving into the methods of coding, the history of
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Learning GitHub Copilot

Multiplying Your Coding Productivity Using AI

by Brent Laster ...

Supercharge your coding productivity with generative AI using GitHub Copilot. In this practical guide, author Brent Laster guides you through using generative AI for writing better code faster, generating tests with ease, creating polished documentation at any stage of development, and more. You'll also explore advanced uses—like leveraging Copilot's Agent functionality to add features ... Read more

$43.19 USD

Supercharge your coding productivity with generative AI using GitHub Copilot. In this practical guide, author Brent Laster guides you through using generative AI for writing better code faster, generating tests with ease, creating polished documentation at any stage of development, and more. You'll also explore advanced uses—like leveraging Copilot's Agent functionality to add features
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Effective DevOps

Building a Culture of Collaboration, Affinity, and Tooling at Scale

by Jennifer Davis, Ryn Daniels ...

Some companies think that adopting devops means bringing in specialists or a host of new tools. With this practical guide, you’ll learn why devops is a professional and cultural movement that calls for change from inside your organization. Authors Ryn Daniels and Jennifer Davis provide several approaches for improving collaboration within teams, creating affinity among teams, promoting efficient ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Some companies think that adopting devops means bringing in specialists or a host of new tools. With this practical guide, you’ll learn why devops is a professional and cultural movement that calls for change from inside your organization. Authors Ryn Daniels and Jennifer Davis provide several approaches for improving collaboration within teams, creating affinity among teams, promoting efficient
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Python

Software Development (Academic Course: 2025 Edition)

by Azhar ul Haque Sario ...

Series Book 1 - Software Development
Master Python for Real-World Software Engineering in 2025!This book, Python: Software Development (Academic Course: 2025 Edition), takes you from computational basics to production-ready applications. Start with algorithms, branching, and iteration using pseudocode. Dive into Python’s runtime, virtual environments, and pip for professional setups. Explore variables as object references, mutability ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master Python for Real-World Software Engineering in 2025!This book, Python: Software Development (Academic Course: 2025 Edition), takes you from computational basics to production-ready applications. Start with algorithms, branching, and iteration using pseudocode. Dive into Python’s runtime, virtual environments, and pip for professional setups. Explore variables as object references, mutability
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Artificial Intelligence For Business

2 in 1 Guide - A Modern Approach to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Business

by Arkon Flux ...

Artificial Intelligence for Business is a comprehensive two-in-one guide that examines the foundations of artificial intelligence and machine learning while exploring their practical applications in modern organizations. The book traces the historical development of AI, clarifies core concepts such as machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and neural networks, and explains ... Read more

$9.98 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Artificial Intelligence for Business is a comprehensive two-in-one guide that examines the foundations of artificial intelligence and machine learning while exploring their practical applications in modern organizations. The book traces the historical development of AI, clarifies core concepts such as machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and neural networks, and explains
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Hands-On Design Patterns and Best Practices with Julia

Proven solutions to common problems in software design for Julia 1.x

by Tom Kwong ...

Design and develop high-performance, reusable, and maintainable applications using traditional and modern Julia patterns with this comprehensive guideKey FeaturesExplore useful design patterns along with object-oriented programming in Julia 1.0Implement macros and metaprogramming techniques to make your code faster, concise, and efficientDevelop the skills necessary to implement design patterns ... Read more

$27.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Design and develop high-performance, reusable, and maintainable applications using traditional and modern Julia patterns with this comprehensive guideKey FeaturesExplore useful design patterns along with object-oriented programming in Julia 1.0Implement macros and metaprogramming techniques to make your code faster, concise, and efficientDevelop the skills necessary to implement design patterns
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LabVIEW – More LCOD

by Rob Maskell ...

Whether you are a new LabVIEW programmer or an old seasoned one, the quest always remains the same: building better programs with our "favourite software tool > LabVIEW". The aim of this book is to offer some guidance, discussing designs that use LCOD Hidden Data, Abstraction, Cohesion and Coupling methods.A significant part of the book is structured around five LCOD questions for Hidden Data that ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Whether you are a new LabVIEW programmer or an old seasoned one, the quest always remains the same: building better programs with our "favourite software tool > LabVIEW". The aim of this book is to offer some guidance, discussing designs that use LCOD Hidden Data, Abstraction, Cohesion and Coupling methods.A significant part of the book is structured around five LCOD questions for Hidden Data that
... Read more
Programming the Internet of Things

by Andy King ...

Learn how to program the Internet of Things with this hands-on guide. By breaking down IoT programming complexities in step-by-step, building-block fashion, author and educator Andy King shows you how to design and build your own full-stack, end-to-end IoT solution--from device to cloud. This practical book walks you through tooling, development environment setup, solution design, and ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Learn how to program the Internet of Things with this hands-on guide. By breaking down IoT programming complexities in step-by-step, building-block fashion, author and educator Andy King shows you how to design and build your own full-stack, end-to-end IoT solution--from device to cloud. This practical book walks you through tooling, development environment setup, solution design, and
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AWS Certified Developer ??? Associate Guide

Your one-stop solution to passing the AWS developer's certification

by Vipul Tankariya, Bhavin Parmar ...

An effective guide to becoming an AWS Certified DeveloperKey FeaturesThis fast-paced guide will help you clear the exam with confidenceLearn to design, develop, and deploy cloud-based solutions using AWSEnhance your AWS skills with practice questions and mock testsBook DescriptionAWS Certified Developer - Associate Guide starts with a quick introduction to AWS and the prerequisites to get you ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

An effective guide to becoming an AWS Certified DeveloperKey FeaturesThis fast-paced guide will help you clear the exam with confidenceLearn to design, develop, and deploy cloud-based solutions using AWSEnhance your AWS skills with practice questions and mock testsBook DescriptionAWS Certified Developer - Associate Guide starts with a quick introduction to AWS and the prerequisites to get you
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CSS3 Solutions

Essential Techniques for CSS3 Developers

by Marco Casario, Nathalie Wormser, Dan Saltzman, Anselm Bradford, Jonathan Reid, Francesco Improta, Aaron Congleton ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
CSS3 brings a mass of changes, additions, and improvements to CSS across a range of new modules. Web designers and developers now have a whole host of new techniques up their sleeves, from working with colors and fonts accurately, to using media queries to ensure correct styling across a multitude of devices. But all of these new technologies bring more tags to learn and more avenues for things to ... Read more

$40.49 USD

CSS3 brings a mass of changes, additions, and improvements to CSS across a range of new modules. Web designers and developers now have a whole host of new techniques up their sleeves, from working with colors and fonts accurately, to using media queries to ensure correct styling across a multitude of devices. But all of these new technologies bring more tags to learn and more avenues for things to
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MVS JCL Utilities Quick Reference, Third Edition

by Robert Wingate ...

IBM mainframe programmers will appreciate this handy reference for using the IBM MVS JCL utilities, such as IEBGENER and IDCAMS. It includes many examples of common functions with precise JCL syntax. The third edition includes a section on basic JCL concepts and keywords with plenty of examples for those who are not familiar with IBM JCL. This is a great desk reference! ... Read more

$9.99 USD

IBM mainframe programmers will appreciate this handy reference for using the IBM MVS JCL utilities, such as IEBGENER and IDCAMS. It includes many examples of common functions with precise JCL syntax. The third edition includes a section on basic JCL concepts and keywords with plenty of examples for those who are not familiar with IBM JCL. This is a great desk reference!
... Read more
The Art of Concurrency

A Thread Monkey's Guide to Writing Parallel Applications

by Clay Breshears ...

If you're looking to take full advantage of multi-core processors with concurrent programming, this practical book provides the knowledge and hands-on experience you need. The Art of Concurrency is one of the few resources to focus on implementing algorithms in the shared-memory model of multi-core processors, rather than just theoretical models or distributed-memory architectures. The book ... Read more

$25.99 USD

If you're looking to take full advantage of multi-core processors with concurrent programming, this practical book provides the knowledge and hands-on experience you need. The Art of Concurrency is one of the few resources to focus on implementing algorithms in the shared-memory model of multi-core processors, rather than just theoretical models or distributed-memory architectures. The book
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The Official Raspberry Pi Handbook 2024

Astounding projects with Raspberry Pi computers

by The Makers of The MagPi magazine ...

The Official Raspberry Pi Handbook 2024 is packed with all the information beginners need to use their new Raspberry Pi computer. Inside, you'll also find the best projects from the past year for long-term Raspberry Pi enthusiasts.With a special section on Raspberry Pi 5, the latest and greatest in the Raspberry Pi microcomputer line, you'll learn how to code and make with this incredible computer ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Official Raspberry Pi Handbook 2024 is packed with all the information beginners need to use their new Raspberry Pi computer. Inside, you'll also find the best projects from the past year for long-term Raspberry Pi enthusiasts.With a special section on Raspberry Pi 5, the latest and greatest in the Raspberry Pi microcomputer line, you'll learn how to code and make with this incredible computer
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