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Code Simplicity: The Fundamentals of Software

Good software design is simple and easy to understand. Unfortunately, the average computer program today is so complex that no one could possibly comprehend how all the code works.

Algorithms in C, Parts 1-4: Fundamentals, Data Structures, Sorting, Searching

Robert Sedgewick has thoroughly rewritten and substantially expanded his popular work to provide current and comprehensive coverage of important algorithms and data structures.

Research Infrastructures for Hardware Accelerators

Hardware acceleration in the form of customized datapath and control circuitry tuned to specific applications has gained popularity for its promise to utilize transistors more efficiently. Historically, the computer architecture community has focused on general-purpose processors, and extensive research infrastructure has been developed to support research efforts in this domain.

E-Commerce Systems Architecture and Applications

Identify all the major building blocks of an e-commerce system and understand how these building blocks interact to form an effective e-commerce system with E-Commerce Systems: Architecture, Design, and Implementation. This new book presents you with the key tools and technologies in use today, and the complete understanding you need to build an e-commerce architecture for the various types of commercial transactions - business-to-business, business-to-consumer, and intra-business.

Big Data

O livro aborda o assunto Big Data tanto do ponto de vista de negócios quanto das tecnologias envolvidas e debate alguns desafios para se colocar projetos de Big Data em ação.

Implementing AppFog

This book is a practical, hands-on guide to implementing and deploying apps on the AppFog platform.

Theory and Application of Multi-Formalism Modeling

Medição de Software

A Medição de Software é conhecida com uma das áreas da Engenharia de Software essenciais para a gerência de projetos e a melhoria de processos e produtos de software. Este livro apresenta uma abordagem de Medição de Software com base no Modelo GQM - Goal/Question/Metric Approach, integrando as melhores práticas de outras abordagens como, PSM, GQ(I)M e PMBOK.

Ensinando computação com jogos

Este livro é sobre como ensinar computação usando jogos. Foca em como ensinar computação (algoritmos, engenharia de software, segurança, etc.

IT-Controlling für die Praxis

Das Buch entwickelt eine zeitgemäBe Controlling-Konzeption für die IT. Martin Kütz beschreibt Prozesse, Instanzen und Objekte des IT-Controllings und leitet daraus ein Prozessmodell ab.

Learner-Centered Design of Computing Education: Research on Computing for Everyone

Computing education is in enormous demand. Many students (both children and adult) are realizing that they will need programming in the future.

Refactoring

The Definitive Refactoring Guide, Fully Revamped for Ruby With refactoring, programmers can transform even the most chaotic software into well-designed systems that are far easier to evolve and maintain. What's more, they can do it one step at a time, through a series of simple, proven steps.

Domain Driven Design: How to Easily Implement Domain Driven Design - A Quick & Simple Guide

I want to thank you for checking out the book, "Domain Driven Design: How to Easily Implement Domain Driven Design - A Quick & Simple Guide".

IT Technical best practices: How to Reduce Agile cycle time with reusable code?

In many Agile transformation sessions the Agile practitioners or savvy's discuss more on the process related activities rather than elaborating on the technical or software engineering process steps to reduce the cycle time.

Design of Design, The: Essays from a Computer Scientist

Making Sense of DesignEffective design is at the heart of everything from software development to engineering to architecture. But what do we really know about the design process?

Getting Started with DraftSight

Packed with illustrations and step-by-step guidelines, this book will serve as a guide for DraftSight and get you up and running with it! Getting Started with DraftSight is for anyyone who wants to create accurate 2D drawings in the DWG file format.

Intelligent Systems for Engineers and Scientists, Third Edition

The third edition of this bestseller examines the principles of artificial intelligence and their application to engineering and science, as well as techniques for developing intelligent systems to solve practical problems. Covering the full spectrum of intelligent systems techniques, it incorporates knowledge-based systems, computational intelligence, and their hybrids.

Methods and Algorithms in Navigation: Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation

The TransNav 2011 Symposium held at the Gdynia Maritime University, Poland in June 2011 has brought together a wide range of participants from all over the world. The program has offered a variety of contributions, allowing to look at many aspects of the navigational safety from various different points of view.

Touchless Fingerprint Biometrics

Offering the first comprehensive analysis of touchless fingerprint-recognition technologies, Touchless Fingerprint Biometrics gives an overview of the state of the art and describes relevant industrial applications. It also presents new techniques to efficiently and effectively implement advanced solutions based on touchless fingerprinting.

High Performance CMOS Range Imaging: Device Technology and Systems Considerations

This work is dedicated to CMOS based imaging with the emphasis on the noise modeling, characterization and optimization in order to contribute to the design of high performance imagers in general and range imagers in particular. CMOS is known to be superior to CCD due to its flexibility in terms of integration capabilities, but typically has to be enhanced to compete at parameters as for instance noise, dynamic range or spectral response.

Exploring Neural Networks with C#

Toxicology

Toxicology (from the Ancient Greek words toxikos "poisonous" and logos) is a branch of biology, chemistry, and medicine (more specifically pharmacology) concerned with the study of the adverse effects of chemicals on living organisms.[1] It also studies the harmful effects of chemical, biological and physical agents in biological systems that establishes the extent of damage in living organisms.

History of Buddhism

The History of Buddhism spans the 6th century BC to the present, starting with the birth of Buddha Siddhartha Gautama in Lumbini, Nepal. This makes it one of the oldest religions practiced today.

Sea level

Sea level is generally used to refer to mean sea level (MSL), an average level for the surface of one or more of Earth's oceans from which heights such as elevations may be measured. MSL is a type of vertical datum €" a standardised geodetic reference point €" that is used, for example, as a chart datum in cartography and marine navigation, or, in aviation, as the standard sea level at which atmospheric pressure is measured in order to calibrate altitude and, consequently, aircraft flight levels.

Trimurti

The "Trim?rti" (/tr m rti/;[1] Sanskrit: trim?

Formula One

Formula One (also Formula 1 or F1) is the highest class of single-seat auto racing that is sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The FIA Formula One World Championship has been the premier form of racing since the inaugural season in 1950, although other Formula One races were regularly held until 1983.

Human Resources and Crew Resource Management: Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation

The TransNav 2011 Symposium held at the Gdynia Maritime University, Poland in June 2011 has brought together a wide range of participants from all over the world.

Knowledge Management in Practice

""This evidence-based book provides the framework and guidelines that professionals need for working with the contemporary explosion of data that is creating opportunities and challenges to all phases of our society and commerce." -Larry R.

Anti-Slavery Political Writings, 1833-1860: A Reader

The abolitionist movement in 19th century America led directly to the end of slavery in the United States.

Укрощение больших данных

По убеждению Билла Фрэнкса, ведущего аналитика всемирно известной компании Teradata, уже сейчас наступила эпоха совершенно новых подходов в аналитической сфере и в использовании больших объемов данных.

Cracking the IT Architect Interview

Information Science and Electronic Engineering

Information Science and Electronic Engineering is a collection of contributions drawn from the International Conference of Electronic Engineering and Information Science (ICEEIS 2016) held January 4-5, 2016 in Harbin, China. The papers in this proceedings volume cover various topics, including:- Electronic Engineering- Information Science and Information Technologies- Computational Mathematics and Data Mining- Image Processing and Computer Vision- Communication and Signal Processing- Control and Automation of Mechatronics- Methods, Devices and Systems for Measurement and Monitoring- Engineering of Weapon Systems- Mechanical Engineering and Material Science- Technologies of Processing.

Algorithms

This fourth edition of Robert Sedgewick and Kevin Wayne's Algorithms is the leading textbook on algorithms today and is widely used in colleges and universities worldwide.

Developing Service-Oriented Applications Using the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Framework

Recent advancements in technology have allowed for significant improvements to computer software design and development. By utilizing the latest available frameworks, developers can build more innovative applications.

Modelling Intelligent Multi-Modal Transit Systems

The growing mobility needs of travellers have led to the development of increasingly complex and integrated multi-modal transit networks.

Activator

Fear has quietly and insidiously woven its way throughout the very fabric of how we do business in Technology. Our goals are driven by failure, rather than success.

RESTful Web Clients: Enabling Reuse Through Hypermedia

Powerful web-based REST and hypermedia-style APIs are becoming more common every day, but instead of applying the same techniques and patterns to hypermedia clients, many developers rely on custom client code.

Exploring Enterprise Service Bus in the Service-Oriented Architecture Paradigm

Web browsing would not be what it is today without the use of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). Although much has been written about SOA methodology, this emerging platform is continuously under development.

Model-Based Design for Effective Control System Development

Control systems are an integral aspect of modern society and exist across numerous domains and applications. As technology advances more and more, the complexity of such systems continues to increase exponentially.

Model-Driven Software Engineering in Practice

This book discusses how model-based approaches can improve the daily practice of software professionals. This is known as Model-Driven Software Engineering (MDSE) or, simply, Model-Driven Engineering (MDE).