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  • Introducing Windows 10 for IT Professionals, Preview Edition

    by Ed Bott ...
    Series series Introducing
    Get a head start evaluating Windows 10--with early technical insights from award-winning journalist and Windows expert Ed Bott. This guide introduces new features and capabilities, providing a practical, high-level overview for IT professionals ready to begin deployment planning now. This book is a preview, a work in progress about a work in progress. It offers a snapshot of the Windows 10 ... Read more

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  • Solving Equations with MATLAB - Taken from the Book "MATLAB for Beginners

    A Gentle Approach"

    by Peter I. Kattan ...
    Solving Equations with MATLAB provides a concise, practical introduction to solving algebraic equations using MATLAB. Taken from Peter I. Kattan's bestselling book MATLAB for Beginners: A Gentle Approach, this approximately twenty-page tutorial guides readers through the numerical and symbolic solution of linear, quadratic, and highly nonlinear equations, as well as systems of simultaneous linear ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • A Brief Introduction to MATLAB - Taken from the Book "MATLAB for Beginners

    A Gentle Approach"

    by Peter I. Kattan ...
    A Brief Introduction to MATLAB offers new users a clear and accessible starting point for learning one of the world's most widely used technical computing environments. Taken from Peter I. Kattan's bestselling book MATLAB for Beginners: A Gentle Approach, this introductory chapter is designed for students, engineers, scientists, and anyone encountering MATLAB for the first time. With a gentle, ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Real-Time Big Data Analytics: Emerging Architecture

    by Mike Barlow ...
    Five or six years ago, analysts working with big datasets made queries and got the results back overnight. The data world was revolutionized a few years ago when Hadoop and other tools made it possible to getthe results from queries in minutes. But the revolution continues. Analysts now demand sub-second, near real-time query results. Fortunately, we have the tools to deliver them. This report ... Read more

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  • Disruptive Possibilities: How Big Data Changes Everything

    by Jeffrey Needham ...
    Big data has more disruptive potential than any information technology developed in the past 40 years. As author Jeffrey Needham points out in this revealing book, big data can provide unprecedented visibility into the operational efficiency of enterprises and agencies.Disruptive Possibilities provides an historically-informed overview through a wide range of topics, from the evolution of ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • What Is HTML5?

    by Brett McLaughlin ...
    HTML5: Everyone’s using it, nobody knows what it is. I realize that sounds more like a line out of an existential movie — maybe Waiting for Godot or a screenplay by Sartre — than a statement about HTML5. But it’s really the truth: most of the people using HTML5 are treating it as HTML4+, or even worse, HTML4 (and some stuff they don’t use). The result? A real delay in the paradigm shift that HTML5 ... Read more

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  • The Problem with Native JavaScript APIs

    by Nicholas C. Zakas ...
    Many features inspired by popular JavaScript libraries are now available as native JavaScript APIs in today’s powerful browsers. While that may seem convenient given all of the JavaScript you need to write, relying on these APIs will only make code maintenance more difficult in the long run.In this report, Nicholas Zakas—consultant and former front-end tech leader at Yahoo!—provides a case study ... Read more

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  • On Being a Data Skeptic

    by Cathy O'Neil ...
    "Data is here, it's growing, and it's powerful." Author Cathy O'Neil argues that the right approach to data is skeptical, not cynical––it understands that, while powerful, data science tools often fail. Data is nuanced, and "a really excellent skeptic puts the term 'science' into 'data science.'" The big data revolution shouldn't be dismissed as hype, but current data science tools and models ... Read more

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  • Introducing Starling

    by Thibault Imbert ...
    Starling is an ActionScript 3 2D framework developed on top of the Stage3D APIs (available on desktop in Flash Player 11 and Adobe AIR 3). Starling is mainly designed for game development, but could be used for many other use cases. Starling makes it possible to write fast GPU accelerated applications without having to touch the low-level Stage3D APIs.Most Flash developers want to be able to ... Read more

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  • Building Data Science Teams

    by DJ Patil ...
    As data science evolves to become a business necessity, the importance of assembling a strong and innovative data teams grows. In this in-depth report, data scientist DJ Patil explains the skills, perspectives, tools and processes that position data science teams for success.Topics include: What it means to be "data driven." The unique roles of data scientists. The four essential qualities of data ... Read more

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  • Solar Energy

    The physics and engineering of photovoltaic conversion, technologies and systems

    by Arno Smets, Klaus Jäger, Olindo Isabella, René van Swaaij, Miro Zeman ...
    This book provides a broad overview on the different aspects of solar energy, with a focus on photovoltaics, which is the technology that allows light energy to be converted into electric energy.Renewable energy sources have become increasingly popular in recent years, and solar is one of the most adaptable and attractive types – from solar farms to support the National Grid to roof panels/tiles ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Game Of Logic

    by Lewis Carroll ...
    The Game of Logic by Lewis Carroll. This book has all the illustrations of the original.The Game of Logic, described by Lewis Carroll—author of Alice in Wonderland—in 1887 consists of discussing the meaning of propositions like "Some fresh cakes are sweet," and is an instructive introduction to the concepts of logic. The game takes place in a world divided into four quadrants. In the northwest ... Read more

    $2.00 USD

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