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Programming Rust

by Jim Blandy, Jason Orendorff, Leonora F. S. Tindall ...

Systems programming provides the foundation for the world's computation. Writing performance-sensitive code requires a programming language that puts programmers in control of how memory, processor time, and other system resources are used. The Rust systems programming language combines that control with a modern type system that catches broad classes of common mistakes, from memory management ... Read more

£29.59

Systems programming provides the foundation for the world's computation. Writing performance-sensitive code requires a programming language that puts programmers in control of how memory, processor time, and other system resources are used. The Rust systems programming language combines that control with a modern type system that catches broad classes of common mistakes, from memory management
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Rust Atomics and Locks

Low-Level Concurrency in Practice

by Mara Bos ...

The Rust programming language is extremely well suited for concurrency, and its ecosystem has many libraries that include lots of concurrent data structures, locks, and more. But implementing those structures correctly can be very difficult. Even in the most well-used libraries, memory ordering bugs are not uncommon.In this practical book, Mara Bos, leader of the Rust library team, helps Rust ... Read more

£24.89

The Rust programming language is extremely well suited for concurrency, and its ecosystem has many libraries that include lots of concurrent data structures, locks, and more. But implementing those structures correctly can be very difficult. Even in the most well-used libraries, memory ordering bugs are not uncommon.In this practical book, Mara Bos, leader of the Rust library team, helps Rust
... Read more
Hadoop: The Definitive Guide

Storage and Analysis at Internet Scale

by Tom White ...

Get ready to unlock the power of your data. With the fourth edition of this comprehensive guide, youâ??ll learn how to build and maintain reliable, scalable, distributed systems with Apache Hadoop. This book is ideal for programmers looking to analyze datasets of any size, and for administrators who want to set up and run Hadoop clusters.Using Hadoop 2 exclusively, author Tom White presents new ... Read more

£24.99

Get ready to unlock the power of your data. With the fourth edition of this comprehensive guide, youâ??ll learn how to build and maintain reliable, scalable, distributed systems with Apache Hadoop. This book is ideal for programmers looking to analyze datasets of any size, and for administrators who want to set up and run Hadoop clusters.Using Hadoop 2 exclusively, author Tom White presents new
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OpenCL Programming by Example

by Ravishekhar Banger, Koushik Bhattacharyya ...

This book follows an example-driven, simplified, and practical approach to using OpenCL for general purpose GPU programming.If you are a beginner in parallel programming and would like to quickly accelerate your algorithms using OpenCL, this book is perfect for you! You will find the diverse topics and case studies in this book interesting and informative. You will only require a good knowledge of ... Read more

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This book follows an example-driven, simplified, and practical approach to using OpenCL for general purpose GPU programming.If you are a beginner in parallel programming and would like to quickly accelerate your algorithms using OpenCL, this book is perfect for you! You will find the diverse topics and case studies in this book interesting and informative. You will only require a good knowledge of
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Hands-On Data Structures and Algorithms with Rust

Learn programming techniques to build effective, maintainable, and readable code in Rust 2018

by Claus Matzinger ...

Design and implement professional level programs by exploring modern data structures and algorithms in Rust.Key FeaturesUse data structures such as arrays, stacks, trees, lists and graphs with real-world examplesLearn the functional and reactive implementations of the traditional data structuresExplore illustrations to present data structures and algorithms, as well as their analysis, in a clear, ... Read more

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Design and implement professional level programs by exploring modern data structures and algorithms in Rust.Key FeaturesUse data structures such as arrays, stacks, trees, lists and graphs with real-world examplesLearn the functional and reactive implementations of the traditional data structuresExplore illustrations to present data structures and algorithms, as well as their analysis, in a clear,
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Parallel Programming with Python

by Jan Palach ...

A fast, easy-to-follow and clear tutorial to help you develop Parallel computing systems using Python. Along with explaining the fundamentals, the book will also introduce you to slightly advanced concepts and will help you in implementing these techniques in the real world. If you are an experienced Python programmer and are willing to utilize the available computing resources by parallelizing ... Read more

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A fast, easy-to-follow and clear tutorial to help you develop Parallel computing systems using Python. Along with explaining the fundamentals, the book will also introduce you to slightly advanced concepts and will help you in implementing these techniques in the real world. If you are an experienced Python programmer and are willing to utilize the available computing resources by parallelizing
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Concurrent Programming in Mac OS X and iOS

Unleash Multicore Performance with Grand Central Dispatch

by Vandad Nahavandipoor ...

Now that multicore processors are coming to mobile devices, wouldn't it be great to take advantage of all those cores without having to manage threads? This concise book shows you how to use Apple's Grand Central Dispatch (GCD) to simplify programming on multicore iOS devices and Mac OS X.Managing your application’s resources on more than one core isn't easy, but it's vital. Apps that use only one ... Read more

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Now that multicore processors are coming to mobile devices, wouldn't it be great to take advantage of all those cores without having to manage threads? This concise book shows you how to use Apple's Grand Central Dispatch (GCD) to simplify programming on multicore iOS devices and Mac OS X.Managing your application’s resources on more than one core isn't easy, but it's vital. Apps that use only one
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Code Like a Pro in Rust

by Brenden Matthews ...

Get ready to code like a pro in Rust with insider techniques used by Rust veterans!Code Like a Pro in Rust dives deep into memory management, asynchronous programming, and the core Rust skills that make you a Rust pro! Plus, you’ll find essential productivity techniques for Rust testing, tooling, and project management. You’ll soon be writing high-quality code that needs way less maintenance ... Read more

£31.99

Get ready to code like a pro in Rust with insider techniques used by Rust veterans!Code Like a Pro in Rust dives deep into memory management, asynchronous programming, and the core Rust skills that make you a Rust pro! Plus, you’ll find essential productivity techniques for Rust testing, tooling, and project management. You’ll soon be writing high-quality code that needs way less maintenance
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Julia Cookbook

Over 40 recipes to get you up and running with programming using Julia

by Jalem Raj Rohit ...

Over 40 recipes to get you up and running with programming using Julia Key Features\[\*\] Follow a practical approach to learn Julia programming the easy way\[\*\] Get an extensive coverage of Julia’s packages for statistical analysis\[\*\] This recipe-based approach will help you get familiar with the key concepts in JuliaBook DescriptionWant to handle everything that Julia can throw at you and ... Read more

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Over 40 recipes to get you up and running with programming using Julia Key Features\[\*\] Follow a practical approach to learn Julia programming the easy way\[\*\] Get an extensive coverage of Julia’s packages for statistical analysis\[\*\] This recipe-based approach will help you get familiar with the key concepts in JuliaBook DescriptionWant to handle everything that Julia can throw at you and
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OpenCL Programming Guide

by Aaftab Munshi, Benedict Gaster, Dan Ginsburg, Timothy Mattson ...

Series series OpenGL
Using the new OpenCL (Open Computing Language) standard, you can write applications that access all available programming resources: CPUs, GPUs, and other processors such as DSPs and the Cell/B.E. processor. Already implemented by Apple, AMD, Intel, IBM, NVIDIA, and other leaders, OpenCL has outstanding potential for PCs, servers, handheld/embedded devices, high performance computing, and even ... Read more

£36.59

Using the new OpenCL (Open Computing Language) standard, you can write applications that access all available programming resources: CPUs, GPUs, and other processors such as DSPs and the Cell/B.E. processor. Already implemented by Apple, AMD, Intel, IBM, NVIDIA, and other leaders, OpenCL has outstanding potential for PCs, servers, handheld/embedded devices, high performance computing, and even
... Read more
Efficient Android Threading

Asynchronous Processing Techniques for Android Applications

by Anders Goransson ...

Multithreading is essential if you want to create an Android app with a great user experience, but how do you know which techniques can help solve your problem? This practical book describes many asynchronous mechanisms available in the Android SDK, and provides guidelines for selecting the ones most appropriate for the app you’re building.Author Anders Goransson demonstrates the advantages and ... Read more

£21.99

Multithreading is essential if you want to create an Android app with a great user experience, but how do you know which techniques can help solve your problem? This practical book describes many asynchronous mechanisms available in the Android SDK, and provides guidelines for selecting the ones most appropriate for the app you’re building.Author Anders Goransson demonstrates the advantages and
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Dataflow and Reactive Programming Systems

by Matt Carkci ...

Dataflow concepts are the heart of Reactive Programming, Flow-Based Programming, Unix pipes, Actors and message passing in general.Dataflow-based systems are easy to design once you understand the large number of implementation details that could drastically change how the system operates. Understanding these vectors of change is important so you don’t waste your time developing the wrong system ... Read more

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Dataflow concepts are the heart of Reactive Programming, Flow-Based Programming, Unix pipes, Actors and message passing in general.Dataflow-based systems are easy to design once you understand the large number of implementation details that could drastically change how the system operates. Understanding these vectors of change is important so you don’t waste your time developing the wrong system
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Concurrency in .NET

Modern patterns of concurrent and parallel programming

by Riccardo Terrell ...

SummaryConcurrency in .NET teaches you how to build concurrent and scalable programs in .NET using the functional paradigm. This intermediate-level guide is aimed at developers, architects, and passionate computer programmers who are interested in writing code with improved speed and effectiveness by adopting a declarative and pain-free programming style.Purchase of the print book includes a free ... Read more

£35.62

SummaryConcurrency in .NET teaches you how to build concurrent and scalable programs in .NET using the functional paradigm. This intermediate-level guide is aimed at developers, architects, and passionate computer programmers who are interested in writing code with improved speed and effectiveness by adopting a declarative and pain-free programming style.Purchase of the print book includes a free
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Programming F# 3.0

A Comprehensive Guide for Writing Simple Code to Solve Complex Problems

by Chris Smith ...

Why learn F#? With this guide, you’ll learn how this multi-paradigm language not only offers you an enormous productivity boost through functional programming, but also lets you develop applications using your existing object-oriented and imperative programming skills. You’ll quickly discover the many advantages of the language, including access to all the great tools and libraries of the .NET ... Read more

£20.99

Why learn F#? With this guide, you’ll learn how this multi-paradigm language not only offers you an enormous productivity boost through functional programming, but also lets you develop applications using your existing object-oriented and imperative programming skills. You’ll quickly discover the many advantages of the language, including access to all the great tools and libraries of the .NET
... Read more
Concurrent Data Processing in Elixir

Fast, Resilient Applications with OTP, GenStage, Flow, and Broadway

by Svilen Gospodinov ...

Learn different ways of writing concurrent code in Elixir and increase your application's performance, without sacrificing scalability or fault-tolerance. Most projects benefit from running background tasks and processing data concurrently, but the world of OTP and various libraries can be challenging. Which Supervisor and what strategy to use? What about GenServer? Maybe you need back-pressure, ... Read more

£19.99

Learn different ways of writing concurrent code in Elixir and increase your application's performance, without sacrificing scalability or fault-tolerance. Most projects benefit from running background tasks and processing data concurrently, but the world of OTP and various libraries can be challenging. Which Supervisor and what strategy to use? What about GenServer? Maybe you need back-pressure,
... Read more
Django Unleashed: Building Web Applications with Python's Framework

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

"Django Unleashed: Building Web Applications with Python's Framework" is your ultimate guide to mastering web development with Django, Python's powerful and versatile web framework. Whether you're an aspiring web developer or an experienced programmer looking to expand your skill set, this comprehensive book will take you from the fundamentals of Django to building advanced web applications with ... Read more

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"Django Unleashed: Building Web Applications with Python's Framework" is your ultimate guide to mastering web development with Django, Python's powerful and versatile web framework. Whether you're an aspiring web developer or an experienced programmer looking to expand your skill set, this comprehensive book will take you from the fundamentals of Django to building advanced web applications with
... Read more
Hands-On Design Patterns with Delphi

Build applications using idiomatic, extensible, and concurrent design patterns in Delphi

by Primož Gabrijelčič ...

Get up to speed with creational, structural, behavioral and concurrent patterns in Delphi to write clear, concise and effective codeKey FeaturesDelve into the core patterns and components of Delphi in order to master your application's designBrush up on tricks, techniques, and best practices to solve common design and architectural challengesChoose the right patterns to improve your program’s ... Read more

£22.39 or Free with Kobo Plus

Get up to speed with creational, structural, behavioral and concurrent patterns in Delphi to write clear, concise and effective codeKey FeaturesDelve into the core patterns and components of Delphi in order to master your application's designBrush up on tricks, techniques, and best practices to solve common design and architectural challengesChoose the right patterns to improve your program’s
... Read more
Mastering C++ Multithreading

Write robust, concurrent, and parallel applications

by Maya Posch ...

Master multithreading and concurrent processing with C++Key Features\[\*\] Delve into the fundamentals of multithreading and concurrency and find out how to implement them\[\*\] Explore atomic operations to optimize code performance\[\*\] Apply concurrency to both distributed computing and GPGPU processingBook DescriptionMultithreaded applications execute multiple threads in a single processor ... Read more

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Master multithreading and concurrent processing with C++Key Features\[\*\] Delve into the fundamentals of multithreading and concurrency and find out how to implement them\[\*\] Explore atomic operations to optimize code performance\[\*\] Apply concurrency to both distributed computing and GPGPU processingBook DescriptionMultithreaded applications execute multiple threads in a single processor
... Read more
Programming Amazon EC2

Survive your Success

by Jurg van Vliet, Flavia Paganelli ...

If you plan to use Amazon Web Services to run applications in the cloud, the end-to-end approach in this book will save you needless trial and error. You'll find practical guidelines for designing and building applications with Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and a host of supporting AWS tools, with a focus on critical issues such as load balancing, monitoring, and automation.How do you move an ... Read more

£16.19

If you plan to use Amazon Web Services to run applications in the cloud, the end-to-end approach in this book will save you needless trial and error. You'll find practical guidelines for designing and building applications with Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and a host of supporting AWS tools, with a focus on critical issues such as load balancing, monitoring, and automation.How do you move an
... Read more
Advanced Python Programming

Build high performance, concurrent, and multi-threaded apps with Python using proven design patterns

by Dr. Gabriele Lanaro, Quan Nguyen, Sakis Kasampalis ...

Create distributed applications with clever design patterns to solve complex problemsKey FeaturesSet up and run distributed algorithms on a cluster using Dask and PySparkMaster skills to accurately implement concurrency in your codeGain practical experience of Python design patterns with real-world examplesBook DescriptionThis Learning Path shows you how to leverage the power of both native and ... Read more

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Create distributed applications with clever design patterns to solve complex problemsKey FeaturesSet up and run distributed algorithms on a cluster using Dask and PySparkMaster skills to accurately implement concurrency in your codeGain practical experience of Python design patterns with real-world examplesBook DescriptionThis Learning Path shows you how to leverage the power of both native and
... Read more
C++ Concurrency in Action

by Anthony Williams ...

"This book should be on every C++ programmer’s desk. It’s clear, concise, and valuable." - Rob Green, Bowling Green State UniversityThis bestseller has been updated and revised to cover all the latest changes to C++ 14 and 17! C++ Concurrency in Action, Second Edition teaches you everything you need to write robust and elegant multithreaded applications in C++17.Purchase of the print book includes ... Read more

£41.04

"This book should be on every C++ programmer’s desk. It’s clear, concise, and valuable." - Rob Green, Bowling Green State UniversityThis bestseller has been updated and revised to cover all the latest changes to C++ 14 and 17! C++ Concurrency in Action, Second Edition teaches you everything you need to write robust and elegant multithreaded applications in C++17.Purchase of the print book includes
... Read more
Learning Julia

Build high-performance applications for scientific computing

by Anshul Joshi, Rahul Lakhanpal ...

Learn Julia language for data science and data analyticsKey Features\[\*\] Set up Julia's environment and start building simple programs\[\*\] Explore the technical aspects of Julia and its potential when it comes to speed and data processing\[\*\] Write efficient and high-quality code in JuliaBook DescriptionJulia is a highly appropriate language for scientific computing, but it comes with all ... Read more

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Learn Julia language for data science and data analyticsKey Features\[\*\] Set up Julia's environment and start building simple programs\[\*\] Explore the technical aspects of Julia and its potential when it comes to speed and data processing\[\*\] Write efficient and high-quality code in JuliaBook DescriptionJulia is a highly appropriate language for scientific computing, but it comes with all
... Read more
Effective Rust

35 Specific Ways to Improve Your Rust Code

by David Drysdale ...

Rust's popularity is growing, due in part to features like memory safety, type safety, and thread safety. But these same elements can also make learning Rust a challenge, even for experienced programmers. This practical guide helps you make the transition to writing idiomatic Rust—while also making full use of Rust's type system, safety guarantees, and burgeoning ecosystem.If you're a software ... Read more

£29.59

Rust's popularity is growing, due in part to features like memory safety, type safety, and thread safety. But these same elements can also make learning Rust a challenge, even for experienced programmers. This practical guide helps you make the transition to writing idiomatic Rust—while also making full use of Rust's type system, safety guarantees, and burgeoning ecosystem.If you're a software
... Read more
Learn Multithreading with Modern C++

by James Raynard ...

Multithreading is used in many areas of computing, including graphics processing, machine learning and Internet stores. An understanding of threads is essential to make full use of the capabilities of modern hardware.C++ now provides direct support for threads, making it possible to write portable multithreaded programs which have well-defined behaviour, without requiring any external libraries ... Read more

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Multithreading is used in many areas of computing, including graphics processing, machine learning and Internet stores. An understanding of threads is essential to make full use of the capabilities of modern hardware.C++ now provides direct support for threads, making it possible to write portable multithreaded programs which have well-defined behaviour, without requiring any external libraries
... Read more

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