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Programming in C
This book will help students to learn C programming language, and at the same time, it will allow the students to learn how to build (read more)
This book will help students to learn C programming language, and at the same time, it will allow the students to learn how to build one's own programming language, a minimal LISP in fewer than 1000 lines of code. The concepts of the C programming language are used in almost all engineering disciplines and, therefore, this textbook is essential for all students to grasp the basics of the language. This will be an indispensable textbook not only for the students of Computer Science, but will also be useful to students in other engineering disciplines. (hide)
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Programming iOS 14 : Dive Deep into Views, View Controllers, and Frameworks
If you're grounded in the basics of Swift, Xcode, and the Cocoa framework, this book provides a structured explanation of all essential (read more)
If you're grounded in the basics of Swift, Xcode, and the Cocoa framework, this book provides a structured explanation of all essential real-world iOS app components. Through deep exploration and copious code examples, you'll learn how to create views, manipulate view controllers, and add features from iOS frameworks. Create, arrange, draw, layer, and animate views that respond to touch
Use view controllers to manage multiple screens of interface (hide)
Use view controllers to manage multiple screens of interface (hide)
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Python All-in-One For Dummies
Your one-stop resource on all things Python Thanks to its flexibility, Python has grown to become one of the most popular programming (read more)
Your one-stop resource on all things Python Thanks to its flexibility, Python has grown to become one of the most popular programming languages in the world. Developers use Python in app development, web development, data science, machine learning, and even in coding education classes. There's almost no type of project that Python can't make better.
From creating apps to building complex websites to sorting big data, Python provides a way to get the work done. Python All-in-One For Dummies offers a starting point for those new to coding by explaining the basics of Python and demonstrating how it's used in a variety of applications. (hide)
From creating apps to building complex websites to sorting big data, Python provides a way to get the work done. Python All-in-One For Dummies offers a starting point for those new to coding by explaining the basics of Python and demonstrating how it's used in a variety of applications. (hide)
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Raspberry Pi Cookbook : Software and Hardware Problems and Solutions
With millions of new users and several new models, the Raspberry Pi ecosystem continues to expand-along with many new questions about (read more)
With millions of new users and several new models, the Raspberry Pi ecosystem continues to expand-along with many new questions about the Pi's capabilities. The third edition of this popular cookbook provides more than 200 hands-on recipes that show you how to run this tiny low-cost computer with Linux; program it with Python; hook it up to sensors, motors, and Arduino boards; and even use it with the internet of things (IoT). Prolific hacker and author Simon Monk also teaches basic principles to help you use new technologies with the Raspberry Pi. (hide)
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Raspberry Pi User Guide
Learn the Raspberry Pi 3 from the experts! Raspberry Pi User Guide, 4th Edition is the "unofficial official" guide to everything (read more)
Learn the Raspberry Pi 3 from the experts! Raspberry Pi User Guide, 4th Edition is the "unofficial official" guide to everything Raspberry Pi 3. Written by the Pi's creator and a leading Pi guru, this book goes straight to the source to bring you the ultimate Raspberry Pi 3 manual. This new fourth edition has been updated to cover the Raspberry Pi 3 board and software, with detailed discussion on its wide array of configurations, languages, and applications.
You'll learn how to take full advantage of the mighty Pi's full capabilities, and then expand those capabilities even more with add-on technologies. You'll write productivity and multimedia programs, and learn flexible programming languages that allow you to shape your Raspberry Pi into whatever you want it to be. If you're ready to jump right in, this book gets you started with clear, step-by-step instruction from software installation to system customization. (hide)
You'll learn how to take full advantage of the mighty Pi's full capabilities, and then expand those capabilities even more with add-on technologies. You'll write productivity and multimedia programs, and learn flexible programming languages that allow you to shape your Raspberry Pi into whatever you want it to be. If you're ready to jump right in, this book gets you started with clear, step-by-step instruction from software installation to system customization. (hide)
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Release It! Design and Deploy Production-Ready Software
A single dramatic software failure can cost a company millions of dollars - but can be avoided with simple changes to design and (read more)
A single dramatic software failure can cost a company millions of dollars - but can be avoided with simple changes to design and architecture. This new edition of the best-selling industry standard shows you how to create systems that run longer, with fewer failures, and recover better when bad things happen. New coverage includes DevOps, microservices, and cloud-native architecture.
Stability antipatterns have grown to include systemic problems in large-scale systems. This is a must-have pragmatic guide to engineering for production systems. If you're a software developer, and you don't want to get alerts every night for the rest of your life, help is here. (hide)
Stability antipatterns have grown to include systemic problems in large-scale systems. This is a must-have pragmatic guide to engineering for production systems. If you're a software developer, and you don't want to get alerts every night for the rest of your life, help is here. (hide)
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Sams Teach Yourself Unity 2018 Game Development in 24 Hours
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself Unity Game Development in 24 Hours will help you master the Unity 2018 (read more)
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself Unity Game Development in 24 Hours will help you master the Unity 2018 game engine at the heart of Ori and the Blind Forest, Firewatch, Monument Valley, and many other sizzling-hot games! This book's straightforward, step-by-step approach teaches you everything from the absolute basics through sophisticated game physics, animation, and mobile device deploymenttechniques. Every lesson builds on what you've already learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation for real-world success. Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common Unity game development tasks.
Practical, hands-on examples show you how to apply what you learn. Quizzes and exercises help you test your knowledge and stretch your skills. Notes and Tips point out shortcuts and solutions Learn how to...
Get up and running fast with the Unity 2018 game engine and editor Work efficiently with Unity's graphical asset pipeline Make the most of lights and cameras Sculpt stunning worlds with Unity's terrain and environmental tools Script tasks ranging from capturing input to building complex behaviors (hide)
Practical, hands-on examples show you how to apply what you learn. Quizzes and exercises help you test your knowledge and stretch your skills. Notes and Tips point out shortcuts and solutions Learn how to...
Get up and running fast with the Unity 2018 game engine and editor Work efficiently with Unity's graphical asset pipeline Make the most of lights and cameras Sculpt stunning worlds with Unity's terrain and environmental tools Script tasks ranging from capturing input to building complex behaviors (hide)
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SAS (R) Coding Primer and Reference Guide
Although the web and online SAS (R) communities can provide volumes of information for programmers, these resources are often overwhelming (read more)
Although the web and online SAS (R) communities can provide volumes of information for programmers, these resources are often overwhelming and lack a simple path to guide coding SAS. This reference, however, does provide such a path from a data user's standpoint vs. seeing things as a code writer.
Written by an experienced SAS programmer, this book lets SAS coders easily find explanations and clarification to typical programming problems. This book presents practical real-world data analysis steps encountered by analysts in the field. These steps include the following:Getting to know raw dataUnderstanding variablesGetting data into SASCreating new data variablesPerforming data manipulations, including sorting, ranking, grouping, subtotal, total, and percentageStatistical testing under a broad range of logical and conditional settingsData visualizationThroughout this book, statements and codes are accompanied by thorough annotation. (hide)
Written by an experienced SAS programmer, this book lets SAS coders easily find explanations and clarification to typical programming problems. This book presents practical real-world data analysis steps encountered by analysts in the field. These steps include the following:Getting to know raw dataUnderstanding variablesGetting data into SASCreating new data variablesPerforming data manipulations, including sorting, ranking, grouping, subtotal, total, and percentageStatistical testing under a broad range of logical and conditional settingsData visualizationThroughout this book, statements and codes are accompanied by thorough annotation. (hide)
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Security and Organization within IoT and Smart Cities
This book aims to provide the latest research developments and results in the domain of AI techniques for smart cyber ecosystems. (read more)
This book aims to provide the latest research developments and results in the domain of AI techniques for smart cyber ecosystems. It presents a holistic insight into AI-enabled theoretic approaches and methodology in IoT networking, security analytics using AI tools and network automation, which ultimately enable intelligent cyber space. This book will be a valuable resource for students, researchers, engineers and policy makers working in various areas related to cybersecurity and privacy for Smart Cities.
We anticipate this book to be a valuable resource for all those working in this new and exciting area, and a "must have" for all university libraries. (hide)
We anticipate this book to be a valuable resource for all those working in this new and exciting area, and a "must have" for all university libraries. (hide)
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Security in IoT-Enabled Spaces
Security and smart spaces are among the most significant topics in IoT nowadays. The implementation of secured smart spaces is at (read more)
Security and smart spaces are among the most significant topics in IoT nowadays. The implementation of secured smart spaces is at the heart of this concept, and its development is a key issue in the next generation IoT. This book addresses major security aspects and challenges in realizing smart spaces and sensing platforms in critical Cloud and IoT applications.
The book focuses on both the design and implementation aspects of security models and strategies in smart that are enabled by wireless sensor networks and RFID systems. It mainly examines seamless data access approaches and encryption and decryption aspects in reliable IoT systems.
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The book focuses on both the design and implementation aspects of security models and strategies in smart that are enabled by wireless sensor networks and RFID systems. It mainly examines seamless data access approaches and encryption and decryption aspects in reliable IoT systems.
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