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  • Introduction to Compiler Design

    by Torben Ægidius Mogensen ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    The second edition of this textbook has been fully revised and adds material about loop optimisation, function call optimisation and dataflow analysis. It presents techniques for making realistic compilers for simple programming languages, using techniques that are close to those used in "real" compilers, albeit in places slightly simplified for presentation purposes. All phases required for ... Read more

    R890,55

  • The Irrational Bundle

    by Dan Ariely ...
    Dan Ariely's three New York Times bestselling books on his groundbreaking behavioral economics research, Predictably Irrational, The Upside of Irrationality, and The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty, are now available for the first time in a single volume.This ebook has been optimised for reading on colour screens. The majority of the text will appear the same across all devices, but there is one ... Read more

    R580,74

  • Human Design

    Discover the Person You Were Born to Be

    by Chetan Parkyn ...
    Introducing Human Design, the revolutionary system that reveals the personality ‘blueprint’ of who you were born to be. Using the precise details of your birth, it's more accurate than astrology. And by downloading the free software, you can map your own life chart, and those of your friends and family. You'll never read your horoscope again.Forget your sign, what’s your design?Would you like to ... Read more

    R278,29

  • Outnumbered

    From Facebook and Google to Fake News and Filter-bubbles – The Algorithms That Control Our Lives

    by David Sumpter ...
    'Fascinating' - Financial TimesAlgorithms are running our society, and as the Cambridge Analytica story has revealed, we don't really know what they are up to.Our increasing reliance on technology and the internet has opened a window for mathematicians and data researchers to gaze through into our lives. Using the data they are constantly collecting about where we travel, where we shop, what we ... Read more

    R307,04

  • Programming Languages and Systems

    28th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2019, Held as Part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2019, Prague, Czech Republic, April 6–11, 2019, Proceedings

    Edited by Luís Caires ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This open access book constitutes the proceedings of the 28th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2019, which took place in Prague, Czech Republic, in April 2019, held as Part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2019. ... Read more

    Free

  • How to Do Everything Samsung Galaxy Tab

    by Guy Hart-Davis ...
    Series series How to Do Everything
    Get the most out of your Samsung GALAXY TabAt last--a tablet that puts the power of a full computer right in your hands! This hands-on guide shows you show to tap into your Galaxy Tab's full range of business productivity and entertainment features. How to Do Everything: Samsung GALAXY Tab teaches you how to connect to wireless networks, sync data with your PC or Mac, browse the Web, use e-mail, ... Read more

    R535,20

  • What Is Data Science?

    by Mike Loukides ...
    We've all heard it: according to Hal Varian, statistics is the next sexy job. Five years ago, in What is Web 2.0, Tim O'Reilly said that "data is the next Intel Inside." But what does that statement mean? Why do we suddenly care about statistics and about data? This report examines the many sides of data science -- the technologies, the companies and the unique skill sets.The web is full of "data ... Read more

    Free

  • Expert T-SQL Window Functions in SQL Server 2019

    The Hidden Secret to Fast Analytic and Reporting Queries

    by Kathi Kellenberger, Clayton Groom, Ed Pollack ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Become an expert who can use window functions to solve T-SQL query problems. Replace slow cursors and self-joins with queries that are easy to write and perform better. This new edition provides expanded examples, including a chapter from the world of sports, and covers the latest performance enhancements through SQL Server 2019.Window functions are useful in analytics and business intelligence ... Read more

    R948,85

  • Designing Data Visualizations

    Representing Informational Relationships

    by Noah Iliinsky, Julie Steele ...
    Data visualization is an efficient and effective medium for communicating large amounts of information, but the design process can often seem like an unexplainable creative endeavor. This concise book aims to demystify the design process by showing you how to use a linear decision-making process to encode your information visually.Delve into different kinds of visualization, including infographics ... Read more

    R198,71

  • OS X Yosemite: The Missing Manual

    by David Pogue ...
    With Yosemite, Apple has unleashed the most innovative version of OS X yet—and once again, David Pogue brings his expertise and humor to the #1 bestselling Mac book. Mac OS X 10.10 includes more innovations from the iPad and adds a variety of new features throughout the operating system. This updated edition covers it all with something new on practically every page.Get the scoop on Yosemite’s big ... Read more

    R458,61

  • Database Design and Relational Theory

    Normal Forms and All That Jazz

    by C.J. Date ...
    What makes this book different from others on database design? Many resources on design practice do little to explain the underlying theory, and books on design theory are aimed primarily at theoreticians. In this book, renowned expert Chris Date bridges the gap by introducing design theory in ways practitioners can understand—drawing on lessons learned over four decades of experience to ... Read more

    R596,15

  • Windows 8: The Missing Manual

    by David Pogue ...
    With Windows 8, Microsoft completely reimagined the graphical user interface for its operating system, and designed it to run on tablets as well as PCs. It’s a big change that calls for a trustworthy guide—Windows 8: The Missing Manual. New York Times columnist David Pogue provides technical insight, lots of wit, and hardnosed objectivity to help you hit the ground running with Microsoft’s new OS ... Read more

    R519,79

  • African Artificial Intelligence

    Discovering Africa's AI Identity

    by Mark Nasila ...
    Artificial intelligence (AI) is upending life, work, and play as we know it, and it's only just getting started. The rise of AI is a milestone on par with the discovery of fire, the invention of the wheel, and the creation of the internet. In short, AI is going to change everything. For some, that's an exciting prospect. For others, it's terrifying. However you feel about AI, there's no escaping ... Read more

    R237,23

  • Practical Web Analytics for User Experience

    How Analytics Can Help You Understand Your Users

    by Michael Beasley ...
    Practical Web Analytics for User Experience teaches you how to use web analytics to help answer the complicated questions facing UX professionals. Within this book, you'll find a quantitative approach for measuring a website's effectiveness and the methods for posing and answering specific questions about how users navigate a website. The book is organized according to the concerns UX ... Read more

    R752,64

  • R in a Nutshell

    A Desktop Quick Reference

    by Joseph Adler ...
    If you’re considering R for statistical computing and data visualization, this book provides a quick and practical guide to just about everything you can do with the open source R language and software environment. You’ll learn how to write R functions and use R packages to help you prepare, visualize, and analyze data. Author Joseph Adler illustrates each process with a wealth of examples from ... Read more

    R779,69

  • Harnessing Hibernate

    Step-by-step Guide to Java Persistence

    by James Elliott, Timothy M. O'Brien, Ryan Fowler ...
    Harnessing Hibernate is an ideal introduction to the popular framework that lets Java developers work with information from a relational database easily and efficiently. Databases are a very different world than Java objects, and they often involve people with different skills and specializations. With Hibernate, bridging these two worlds is significantly easier, and with this book, you can get up ... Read more

    R489,20

  • Learning Responsive Web Design

    A Beginner's Guide

    by Clarissa Peterson ...
    Deliver an optimal user experience to all devices—including tablets, smartphones, feature phones, laptops, and large screens—by learning the basics of responsive web design. In this hands-on guide, UX designer Clarissa Peterson explains how responsive web design works, and takes you through a responsive workflow from project kickoff to site launch.Ideal for anyone involved in the process of ... Read more

    R489,20

  • Rapid Contextual Design

    A How-to Guide to Key Techniques for User-Centered Design

    by Karen Holtzblatt, Jessamyn Burns Wendell, Shelley Wood ...
    Series series Interactive Technologies
    Is it impossible to schedule enough time to include users in your design process? Is it difficult to incorporate elaborate user-centered design techniques into your own standard design practices? Do the resources needed seem overwhelming? This handbook introduces Rapid CD, a fast-paced, adaptive form of Contextual Design. Rapid CD is a hands-on guide for anyone who needs practical guidance on how ... Read more

    R953,53

  • Ubuntu in AI

    by Akhona Damane ...
    Ubuntu in AI: A Decolonial PerspectiveThis book offers a fresh perspective on artificial intelligence, rooted in the African philosophy of Ubuntu. By challenging the Western-centric dominance in AI development, it proposes a more inclusive and ethical approach. The first part delves into the historical context of AI, highlighting its Western origins and the biases embedded within it. It provides ... Read more

    R132,79

  • The UX Book

    Process and Guidelines for Ensuring a Quality User Experience

    by Rex Hartson, Pardha S. Pyla ...
    The UX Book, winner of a 2013 Most Promising New Textbook Award from the Text and Academic Authors Association, is a comprehensive textbook on designing interaction to ensure a quality user experience. Combining breadth, depth, and practical applications, this book takes a time-tested process-and-guidelines approach that provides readers with actionable methods and techniques while retaining a ... Read more

    R1 489,23

  • NUnit Pocket Reference

    Up and Running with NUnit

    by Bill Hamilton ...
    Few .NET developers have the luxury of unlimited code testing once their application is complete, and rushing through the testing process is both problematic and stressful. The open source NUnit framework provides an excellent and efficient way to test and improve .NET code as it's written, saving hundreds of QA hours and headaches.NUnit is one of the most mature and widely-used .NET open source ... Read more

    R122,23

  • Reversible Computation: Extending Horizons of Computing

    Selected Results of the COST Action IC1405

    Edited by Irek Ulidowski, Ivan Lanese, Ulrik Pagh Schultz, Carla Ferreira ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This open access State-of-the-Art Survey presents the main recent scientific outcomes in the area of reversible computation, focusing on those that have emerged during COST Action IC1405 "Reversible Computation - Extending Horizons of Computing", a European research network that operated from May 2015 to April 2019.Reversible computation is a new paradigm that extends the traditional forwards-only ... Read more

    Free

  • Think Clearly

    Eight Simple Rules to Succeed in the Data Age

    by Kiko Llaneras ...
    ‘Kiko Llaneras is one of the most consistently interesting data journalists to have emerged in the last decade’John Burn-Murdoch, Chief data reporter, Financial TimesIt’s almost impossible to feel confident we’ve made the right choice when we are constantly faced with conflicting data. From choosing the right school for our children to understanding major social and political events, making ... Read more

    R322,22

  • Design Patterns in C#

    A Hands-on Guide with Real-World Examples

    by Vaskaran Sarcar ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Get hands-on experience with each Gang of Four design pattern using C#. For each of the patterns, you’ll see at least one real-world scenario, a coding example, and a complete implementation including output.In the first part of Design Patterns in C#, you will cover the 23 Gang of Four (GoF) design patterns, before moving onto some alternative design patterns, including the Simple Factory Pattern, ... Read more

    R882,15