Mobile devices changed the world of business forever. With an increased dependency on apps by consumers, the need for agile app development with nothing short of top-of-the-line quality is crucial to stay competitive in the ever-evolving business world.To stay at the top of the game, developers must abandon the old ways of the past. The need for mobile app testing across a wide variety of mobile devices is essential to smooth app performance and the manual testing methods of the pa...

We shape mobility with words, and in turn, those words shape how we move, build, and experience our cities. In Mobility Language Matters, Marco te Brömmelstroet unveils the hidden power of language in defining the way we perceive transportation, infrastructure, and urban life. From technical jargon that reinforces car dependency to metaphors that limit our imagination, this book challenges the deep-seated narratives that drive mobility policies worldwide.By dissecting historical sh...

The Politics of Love in Myanmar offers an intimate ethnographic account of a group of LGBT activists before, during, and after Myanmar's post-2011 political transition. Lynette J. Chua explores how these activists devoted themselves to, and fell in love with, the practice of human rights and how they were able to empower queer Burmese to accept themselves, gain social belonging, and reform discriminatory legislation and law enforcement. Informed by interviews with activists from a...

In Rethinking the Anthropology of Love and Tourism, Sagar Singh draws on anthropology, sociology, psychology, history, religious studies, literature, and the study of mysticism, among other disciplines, to arrive at an understanding of love that is free from theoretical biases. Utilizing data from South Asia, India, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Europe, Singh newly defines tourism, tourism anthropology, tourism studies, and ecotourism. This book is an indispensable guide to al...

Do you dream of running your own food truck but don’t know where to begin?Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or an aspiring entrepreneur, this audiobook is your step-by-step guide to building a thriving food truck business from scratch.In Food Truck Business Guide for Beginners, you’ll discover everything you need to know to transform your passion for food into a profitable venture. From startup costs and permits to brandin...

The 2025 edition includes 15 brand new thought-provoking essays by talented urban planning students of the University of Amsterdam, who explore the complexities of modern transportation systems. This captivating compilation challenges conventional wisdom and presents fresh ideas to redefine the way we think about mobility and our streets.Note: "Non-Boring Mobility Innovations 2024" contains completely different essays from students of the previous year.Essays Include:

This book explores how Bangladeshi women from poor and undereducated/semi-educated backgrounds who have crossed the Indo-Bangladesh border find themselves in prisons serving sentences under the Foreigners Act, 1946. Drawing on original fieldwork, this book explores these women’s understanding of borders and state sovereignty and how the women - from conservative rural and semi-rural backgrounds which impose a strict moral code - adjust to the socio-cultural context of an Indian prison, whe...

The 2024 edition includes 11 brand new thought-provoking collection of essays by talented urban planning students of the University of Amsterdam, who delve into the complexities of modern transportation systems. This captivating compilation challenges conventional wisdom and presents fresh ideas to redefine the way we think about mobility and our streets.Note: "Non-Boring Mobilit Innovations" (published in 2023) contains completely different essays from students of the previous yea...

The Ibadi Muslims, a little-known minority community, have lived in North Africa for over a thousand years. Combining an analysis of Arabic manuscripts with digital tools used in network analysis, Paul M. Love, Jr takes readers on a journey across the Maghrib and beyond as he traces the paths of a group of manuscripts and the Ibadi scholars who used them. Ibadi scholars of the Middle Period (eleventh–sixteenth century) wrote a series of collective biographies (prosopographies), which toget...

Forensics offers every IT and computer professional a wide opportunity of exciting and lucrative career. This book is a treasure trove of practical knowledge for anyone interested in forensics, including where to seek evidence and how to extract it from buried digital spaces. The book begins with the exploration of Digital Forensics with a brief overview of the field's most basic definitions, terms, and concepts about scientific investigations. The book lays down the groundwork for how dig...

In today's crowded app marketplaces, getting someone to download your app is only half the battle. The real challenge? Turning that download into daily engagement, five-star reviews, organic referrals, and passionate loyalty. "Beyond the Download" is a practical, no-fluff playbook for anyone ready to build an app that thrives long after launch day. Drawing on real-world examples and lessons learned from developing hundreds of apps — from healthcare and SaaS platforms to AI-powered tools — ...

“Here we go, I said to myself as my system electrified with the familiar rush of adrenaline.”On July 18, 1967, Staff Sergeant James Donahue and the men of Special Forces Detachment A-304 were on an operation; code-name Blackjack-34. Their mission: to find and engage an enemy battalion that was thought to be operating in an enemy-controlled area north of Quon Loi, Vietnam.Now Donahue bears witness to the horrific events of that day and the exceptional grit and heroi...