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Data Structures and Algorithms with JavaScript

Bringing classic computing approaches to the Web

by Michael McMillan ...

As an experienced JavaScript developer moving to server-side programming, you need to implement classic data structures and algorithms associated with conventional object-oriented languages like C# and Java. This practical guide shows you how to work hands-on with a variety of storage mechanisms—including linked lists, stacks, queues, and graphs—within the constraints of the JavaScript environment ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

As an experienced JavaScript developer moving to server-side programming, you need to implement classic data structures and algorithms associated with conventional object-oriented languages like C# and Java. This practical guide shows you how to work hands-on with a variety of storage mechanisms—including linked lists, stacks, queues, and graphs—within the constraints of the JavaScript environment
... Read more
Microsoft Office Access 2010 QuickSteps

by John Cronan ...

Step-by-Step, Full-Color Graphics!Start using Access 2010 right away--the QuickSteps way. Color screenshots and clear instructions make it easy to ramp up on the latest release of Microsoft's powerful database application. Follow along and quickly learn how to build databases and tables, enter and edit data, retrieve information, create forms, generate reports, secure your data, extend databases ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

Step-by-Step, Full-Color Graphics!Start using Access 2010 right away--the QuickSteps way. Color screenshots and clear instructions make it easy to ramp up on the latest release of Microsoft's powerful database application. Follow along and quickly learn how to build databases and tables, enter and edit data, retrieve information, create forms, generate reports, secure your data, extend databases
... Read more
Information and Knowledge Organisation in Digital Humanities

Global Perspectives

Edited by Koraljka Golub, Ying-Hsang Liu ...

Series series Digital Research in the Arts and Humanities
Information and Knowledge Organisation explores the role of knowledge organisation in the digital humanities. By focusing on how information is described, represented and organised in both research and practice, this work furthers the transdisciplinary nature of digital humanities.Including contributions from Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and the Middle East, the volume explores the ... Read more

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Information and Knowledge Organisation explores the role of knowledge organisation in the digital humanities. By focusing on how information is described, represented and organised in both research and practice, this work furthers the transdisciplinary nature of digital humanities.Including contributions from Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and the Middle East, the volume explores the
... Read more
Learning XML

Creating Self-Describing Data

by Erik T. Ray ...

This second edition of the bestselling Learning XML provides web developers with a concise but grounded understanding of XML (the Extensible Markup Language) and its potential-- not just a whirlwind tour of XML.The author explains the important and relevant XML technologies and their capabilities clearly and succinctly with plenty of real-life projects and useful examples. He outlines the elements ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

This second edition of the bestselling Learning XML provides web developers with a concise but grounded understanding of XML (the Extensible Markup Language) and its potential-- not just a whirlwind tour of XML.The author explains the important and relevant XML technologies and their capabilities clearly and succinctly with plenty of real-life projects and useful examples. He outlines the elements
... Read more
C Programming For Dummies

by Dan Gookin ...

Get an A grade in CAs with any major language, mastery of C can take you to some very interesting new places. Almost 50 years after it first appeared, it's still the world's most popular programming language and is used as the basis of global industry's core systems, including operating systems, high-performance graphics applications, and microcontrollers. This means that fluent C users are in big ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Get an A grade in CAs with any major language, mastery of C can take you to some very interesting new places. Almost 50 years after it first appeared, it's still the world's most popular programming language and is used as the basis of global industry's core systems, including operating systems, high-performance graphics applications, and microcontrollers. This means that fluent C users are in big
... Read more
Ravioli Greats: Delicious Ravioli Recipes, The Top 55 Ravioli Recipes

by Franks Jo ...

You'll love this book, the recipes are easy, the ingredients are easy to get and they don't take long to make. Foodlovers turn to Ravioli Greats for information and inspiration.Everything is in here, from the proverbial soup to nuts: Adriatic Ravioli, Beurre Blanc for Lamb Spirals, Broccoli Pesto Cheese Ravioli, Carrots, Goat Cheese, Thyme And Sun-Dried Tomatoes, White Bean Ravioli With Balsamic ... Read more

$12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

You'll love this book, the recipes are easy, the ingredients are easy to get and they don't take long to make. Foodlovers turn to Ravioli Greats for information and inspiration.Everything is in here, from the proverbial soup to nuts: Adriatic Ravioli, Beurre Blanc for Lamb Spirals, Broccoli Pesto Cheese Ravioli, Carrots, Goat Cheese, Thyme And Sun-Dried Tomatoes, White Bean Ravioli With Balsamic
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Moodle Gradebook

If you're already using Moodle for your courses, adding the power of the in-built gradebook can make teaching life a lot easier. This book tells you all about it – from basic concepts to clever customization.

by Rebecca Barrington ...

If you're already using Moodle for your courses, adding the power of the in-built gradebook can make teaching life a lot easier. This book tells you all about it – from basic concepts to clever customization.Key FeaturesUse Moodle's powerful gradebook more effectively to monitor and report on the progress of your studentsCustomize the gradebook to calculate and show the information you ... Read more

$28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you're already using Moodle for your courses, adding the power of the in-built gradebook can make teaching life a lot easier. This book tells you all about it – from basic concepts to clever customization.Key FeaturesUse Moodle's powerful gradebook more effectively to monitor and report on the progress of your studentsCustomize the gradebook to calculate and show the information you
... Read more
The Unofficial History of Minecraft

The Complete Gaming Chronicles

by Jakob Baker ...

Series series The Complete Gaming Chronicles
Embark on an epic journey through the evolution of one of gaming's most revolutionary titles in "The Unofficial History of Minecraft: From Cave Game to Global Phenomenon." This comprehensive chronicle traces Minecraft's documented journey from Markus "Notch" Persson's experimental Cave Game to its current status as a worldwide cultural touchstone that has shaped a generation of gamers and creators ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Embark on an epic journey through the evolution of one of gaming's most revolutionary titles in "The Unofficial History of Minecraft: From Cave Game to Global Phenomenon." This comprehensive chronicle traces Minecraft's documented journey from Markus "Notch" Persson's experimental Cave Game to its current status as a worldwide cultural touchstone that has shaped a generation of gamers and creators
... Read more
Surface For Dummies

by Andy Rathbone ...

Make Microsoft's Surface work—and play—just the way you want it toMicrosoft's Surface tablet has the features and personality you're looking for, with a robust environment for business computing that doesn't skimp on fun. Surface for Dummies, 2nd Edition explains how Windows 8.1 Pro and Windows RT differ, and helps you decide which Surface model is best for you. Step by step, this book walks you ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

Make Microsoft's Surface work—and play—just the way you want it toMicrosoft's Surface tablet has the features and personality you're looking for, with a robust environment for business computing that doesn't skimp on fun. Surface for Dummies, 2nd Edition explains how Windows 8.1 Pro and Windows RT differ, and helps you decide which Surface model is best for you. Step by step, this book walks you
... Read more
Professional Visual Studio 2015

by Bruce Johnson ...

In-depth coverage of the major Visual Studio 2015 revampProfessional Visual Studio 2015 is the leading pro's guide to new and upgraded features of Microsoft Visual Studio. With a unique IDE-centric approach and deep dive into the software's many nooks and crannies, this book will bring you up to speed quickly on everything Visual Studio 2015 has to offer. Whether you're new to Visual Studio or ... Read more

$46.99 CAD

In-depth coverage of the major Visual Studio 2015 revampProfessional Visual Studio 2015 is the leading pro's guide to new and upgraded features of Microsoft Visual Studio. With a unique IDE-centric approach and deep dive into the software's many nooks and crannies, this book will bring you up to speed quickly on everything Visual Studio 2015 has to offer. Whether you're new to Visual Studio or
... Read more
Python Projects

by Laura Cassell, Alan Gauld ...

A guide to completing Python projects for those ready to take their skills to the next levelPython Projects is the ultimate resource for the Python programmer with basic skills who is ready to move beyond tutorials and start building projects.The preeminent guide to bridge the gap between learning and doing, this book walks readers through the "where" and "how" of real-world Python programming ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

A guide to completing Python projects for those ready to take their skills to the next levelPython Projects is the ultimate resource for the Python programmer with basic skills who is ready to move beyond tutorials and start building projects.The preeminent guide to bridge the gap between learning and doing, this book walks readers through the "where" and "how" of real-world Python programming
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Build Your Own PC Do-It-Yourself For Dummies

by Mark L. Chambers ...

If you’ve dreamed about having a customized multimedia PC or one tricked out for your favorite games, build your own and make your dreams come true! Build Your Own PC Do-It-Yourself For Dummies makes it easy.Not only is building your own PC a really rewarding project, it can also save you a nice chunk of cash. This step-by-step guide helps you decide what you need, teaches you what all those ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

If you’ve dreamed about having a customized multimedia PC or one tricked out for your favorite games, build your own and make your dreams come true! Build Your Own PC Do-It-Yourself For Dummies makes it easy.Not only is building your own PC a really rewarding project, it can also save you a nice chunk of cash. This step-by-step guide helps you decide what you need, teaches you what all those
... Read more
Anger Management Course and Training - Complete Handbook for Running your Own Anger Management Workshops with Proven Techniques and Exercises

by Jessalyn Woodruff ...

A practical, common-sense, effective program to help anger addicts break the cycle of rage.This book is designed for individuals who need to take an anger management course for personal reasons or requirements.This book covers all the Methods of Anger Management for a balanced approach to managing anger, which both controls the emotion and allows the emotion to express itself in a healthy way.This ... Read more

$23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A practical, common-sense, effective program to help anger addicts break the cycle of rage.This book is designed for individuals who need to take an anger management course for personal reasons or requirements.This book covers all the Methods of Anger Management for a balanced approach to managing anger, which both controls the emotion and allows the emotion to express itself in a healthy way.This
... Read more
Generative AI: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review

by Harvard Business Review, Ethan Mollick, David De Cremer, Tsedal Neeley, Prabhakant Sinha ...

Series series HBR Insights Series
The future of AI is here.The world is transfixed by the marvel (and possible menace) of ChatGPT and other generative AI tools. It's clear Gen AI will transform the business landscape, but when and how much remain to be seen. Meanwhile, your smartest competitors are already navigating the risks and reaping the rewards of these new technologies. They're experimenting with new business models around ... Read more

$23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The future of AI is here.The world is transfixed by the marvel (and possible menace) of ChatGPT and other generative AI tools. It's clear Gen AI will transform the business landscape, but when and how much remain to be seen. Meanwhile, your smartest competitors are already navigating the risks and reaping the rewards of these new technologies. They're experimenting with new business models around
... Read more
Ten Things Video Games Can Teach Us

(about life, philosophy and everything)

by Jordan Erica Webber, Daniel Griliopoulos ...

WOULD YOU KILL ONE PERSON TO SAVE FIVE OTHERS?If you could upload all of your memories into a machine, would that machine be you? Is it possible we're all already artificial intelligences, living inside a simulation?These sound like questions from a philosophy class, but in fact they're from modern, popular video games. Philosophical discussion often uses thought experiments to consider ideas that ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

WOULD YOU KILL ONE PERSON TO SAVE FIVE OTHERS?If you could upload all of your memories into a machine, would that machine be you? Is it possible we're all already artificial intelligences, living inside a simulation?These sound like questions from a philosophy class, but in fact they're from modern, popular video games. Philosophical discussion often uses thought experiments to consider ideas that
... Read more
Burn Rate

How I Survived the Gold Rush Years on the Internet

by Michael Wolff ...

From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Fire and Fury and Siege: Trump Under Fire—Michael Wolff's wickedly funny chronicle of his rags-to-riches-to-rags adventure as a fledgling Internet entrepreneur exposes an industry powered by hype, celebrity, and billions of investment dollars, and notably devoid of profit-making enterprises.As he describes his efforts to control his company's ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Fire and Fury and Siege: Trump Under Fire—Michael Wolff's wickedly funny chronicle of his rags-to-riches-to-rags adventure as a fledgling Internet entrepreneur exposes an industry powered by hype, celebrity, and billions of investment dollars, and notably devoid of profit-making enterprises.As he describes his efforts to control his company's
... Read more
OAuth 2.0 Simplified: A Guide to Building OAuth 2.0 Servers

by Aaron Parecki ...

The OAuth 2.0 authorization framework has become the industry standard in providing secure access to web APIs. It allows users to grant external applications access to their data, such as profile data, photos, and email, without compromising security. OAuth 2.0 Simplified is a guide to building an OAuth 2.0 server. Through high-level overviews, step-by-step instructions, and real-world examples, ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

The OAuth 2.0 authorization framework has become the industry standard in providing secure access to web APIs. It allows users to grant external applications access to their data, such as profile data, photos, and email, without compromising security. OAuth 2.0 Simplified is a guide to building an OAuth 2.0 server. Through high-level overviews, step-by-step instructions, and real-world examples,
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Post Humains

by Dominique Leclerc ...

Quand Dominique apprend qu'elle est atteinte d'une grave maladie chronique, son monde bascule ; elle devra toute sa vie dépendre d'outils technologiques pour contrôler son état de santé. C'est sur ce choc, ce constat, que s'ouvre la pièce Post Humains. Stupéfaite de constater que les compagnies qui fabriquent et fournissent les outils dont elle a besoin pour survivre peuvent également s'approprier ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

Quand Dominique apprend qu'elle est atteinte d'une grave maladie chronique, son monde bascule ; elle devra toute sa vie dépendre d'outils technologiques pour contrôler son état de santé. C'est sur ce choc, ce constat, que s'ouvre la pièce Post Humains. Stupéfaite de constater que les compagnies qui fabriquent et fournissent les outils dont elle a besoin pour survivre peuvent également s'approprier
... Read more
Perspectives on Digital Humanism

Edited by Hannes Werthner, Erich Prem, Edward A. Lee, Carlo Ghezzi ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This open access book aims to set an agenda for research and action in the field of Digital Humanism through short essays written by selected thinkers from a variety of disciplines, including computer science, philosophy, education, law, economics, history, anthropology, political science, and sociology. This initiative emerged from the Vienna Manifesto on Digital Humanism and the associated ... Read more

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This open access book aims to set an agenda for research and action in the field of Digital Humanism through short essays written by selected thinkers from a variety of disciplines, including computer science, philosophy, education, law, economics, history, anthropology, political science, and sociology. This initiative emerged from the Vienna Manifesto on Digital Humanism and the associated
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Java Servlet Programming

Help for Server Side Java Developers

by Jason Hunter, William Crawford ...

Servlets are an exciting and important technology that ties Java to the Web, allowing programmers to write Java programs that create dynamic web content.Java Servlet Programming covers everything Java developers need to know to write effective servlets. It explains the servlet lifecycle, showing how to use servlets to maintain state information effortlessly. It also describes how to serve dynamic ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

Servlets are an exciting and important technology that ties Java to the Web, allowing programmers to write Java programs that create dynamic web content.Java Servlet Programming covers everything Java developers need to know to write effective servlets. It explains the servlet lifecycle, showing how to use servlets to maintain state information effortlessly. It also describes how to serve dynamic
... Read more
Plants vs Zombies Guide

by Joshua J Abbott ...

Plants versus Zombies is a tower defense computer game and app created and formerly published by PopCap Games. In Plants vs Zombies, players position different types of plant life each and every one utilizing their own one of a kind skills, close to a home so that you can stop a group of zombies from reaching home of the residents. The stage is split into a variety of side to side lanes, along ... Read more

$7.04 CAD

Plants versus Zombies is a tower defense computer game and app created and formerly published by PopCap Games. In Plants vs Zombies, players position different types of plant life each and every one utilizing their own one of a kind skills, close to a home so that you can stop a group of zombies from reaching home of the residents. The stage is split into a variety of side to side lanes, along
... Read more
Street Photography

Creative Vision Behind the Lens

by Valérie Jardin ...

With both training and preparation, a street photographer needs to make rapid decisions; there may only be a fraction of a second to immortalize a moment in time that has never happened before and will never happen again. This is where Street Photography: Creative Vision Behind the Lens comes in.Follow Valérie Jardin on an inspiring photo walk around the world. After an overview of the practical ... Read more

$59.99 CAD

With both training and preparation, a street photographer needs to make rapid decisions; there may only be a fraction of a second to immortalize a moment in time that has never happened before and will never happen again. This is where Street Photography: Creative Vision Behind the Lens comes in.Follow Valérie Jardin on an inspiring photo walk around the world. After an overview of the practical
... Read more
Les Tablettes Android pour les Nuls poche

by Dan Gookin ...

Series series Poche pour les nuls
Le livre le plus vendu sur toutes les tablettes Android dans sa précédente édition !Que vous possédiez une Tablette Google Nexus, Acer ou Sony Xperia, ou tout autre tablette Android, ce livre va vous apprendre à maîtriser votre nouvel outil sur le bout des doigts.Ce livre a été entièrement mis à jour pour la version 6 d'Android.Au programme :- Découverte de l'interface et du bureau d'Android- ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

Le livre le plus vendu sur toutes les tablettes Android dans sa précédente édition !Que vous possédiez une Tablette Google Nexus, Acer ou Sony Xperia, ou tout autre tablette Android, ce livre va vous apprendre à maîtriser votre nouvel outil sur le bout des doigts.Ce livre a été entièrement mis à jour pour la version 6 d'Android.Au programme :- Découverte de l'interface et du bureau d'Android-
... Read more
Cloud Application Architectures

Building Applications and Infrastructure in the Cloud

by George Reese ...

If you're involved in planning IT infrastructure as a network or system architect, system administrator, or developer, this book will help you adapt your skills to work with these highly scalable, highly redundant infrastructure services.While analysts hotly debate the advantages and risks of cloud computing, IT staff and programmers are left to determine whether and how to put their applications ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

If you're involved in planning IT infrastructure as a network or system architect, system administrator, or developer, this book will help you adapt your skills to work with these highly scalable, highly redundant infrastructure services.While analysts hotly debate the advantages and risks of cloud computing, IT staff and programmers are left to determine whether and how to put their applications
... Read more

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