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How to Measure Anything in Project Management

by Douglas W. Hubbard, Alexander Budzier, Andreas Bang Leed ...

Uncover common project management myths to improve project successHow to Measure Anything in Project Management explains why popular methods for measurement in project management are flawed and describes how to conduct measurements that better inform decisions, reduce project risks, and improve the chance of project success. The authors argue that anything that matters to project management at all ... Read more

$46.99 CAD

Uncover common project management myths to improve project successHow to Measure Anything in Project Management explains why popular methods for measurement in project management are flawed and describes how to conduct measurements that better inform decisions, reduce project risks, and improve the chance of project success. The authors argue that anything that matters to project management at all
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Programming Rust

Fast, Safe Systems Development

by Jim Blandy, Jason Orendorff, Leonora F. S. Tindall ...

Rust combines low-level control with memory safety, making it an ideal choice for systems programming. This practical guide is for experienced programmers looking to write fast, reliable code while avoiding common pitfalls like data races and buffer overflows. Authors Jim Blandy, Jason Orendorff, and Leonora Tindall explain Rust's unique approach to ownership, borrowing, and concurrency, helping ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Rust combines low-level control with memory safety, making it an ideal choice for systems programming. This practical guide is for experienced programmers looking to write fast, reliable code while avoiding common pitfalls like data races and buffer overflows. Authors Jim Blandy, Jason Orendorff, and Leonora Tindall explain Rust's unique approach to ownership, borrowing, and concurrency, helping
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Developing Safety-Critical Software

A Practical Guide for Aviation Software and DO-178C Compliance

by Leanna Rierson ...

The amount of software used in safety-critical systems is increasing at a rapid rate. At the same time, software technology is changing, projects are pressed to develop software faster and more cheaply, and the software is being used in more critical ways. Developing Safety-Critical Software: A Practical Guide for Aviation Software and DO-178C Compliance equips you with the information you need to ... Read more

$173.13 CAD

The amount of software used in safety-critical systems is increasing at a rapid rate. At the same time, software technology is changing, projects are pressed to develop software faster and more cheaply, and the software is being used in more critical ways. Developing Safety-Critical Software: A Practical Guide for Aviation Software and DO-178C Compliance equips you with the information you need to
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vi Editor Pocket Reference

by Arnold Robbins ...

For many users, working in the UNIX environment means using vi, a full-screen text editor available on most UNIX systems. Even those who know vi often make use of only a small number of its features.The vi Editor Pocket Reference is a companion volume to O'Reilly's updated sixth edition of Learning the vi Editor, a complete guide to text editing with vi. New topics in Learning the vi Editor ... Read more

$8.09 CAD

For many users, working in the UNIX environment means using vi, a full-screen text editor available on most UNIX systems. Even those who know vi often make use of only a small number of its features.The vi Editor Pocket Reference is a companion volume to O'Reilly's updated sixth edition of Learning the vi Editor, a complete guide to text editing with vi. New topics in Learning the vi Editor
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The Agile Mind-Set

by Gil Broza ...

Are you frustrated or disenchanted by the results of your Agile approach?Does Agile sound like a good idea, but you're not sure how to explain it beyond roles, practices, and meetings?Is your team going through the motions, but it's still business as usual?The missing piece is the Agile mind-set -- the thinking that makes Agile processes work.This book is your compass for the Agile journey. ... Read more

$29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you frustrated or disenchanted by the results of your Agile approach?Does Agile sound like a good idea, but you're not sure how to explain it beyond roles, practices, and meetings?Is your team going through the motions, but it's still business as usual?The missing piece is the Agile mind-set -- the thinking that makes Agile processes work.This book is your compass for the Agile journey.
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Foundations of Scalable Systems

Designing Distributed Architectures

by Ian Gorton ...

In many systems, scalability becomes the primary driver as the user base grows. Attractive features and high utility breed success, which brings more requests to handle and more data to manage. But organizations reach a tipping point when design decisions that made sense under light loads suddenly become technical debt. This practical book covers design approaches and technologies that make it ... Read more

$57.59 CAD

In many systems, scalability becomes the primary driver as the user base grows. Attractive features and high utility breed success, which brings more requests to handle and more data to manage. But organizations reach a tipping point when design decisions that made sense under light loads suddenly become technical debt. This practical book covers design approaches and technologies that make it
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Automation through Chef Opscode

A Hands-on Approach to Chef

by Navin Sabharwal, Manak Wadhwa ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Automation through Chef Opscode provides an in-depth understanding of Chef, which is written in Ruby and Erlang for configuration management, cloud infrastructure management, system administration, and network management.Targeted at administrators, consultants, and architect, the book guides them through the advanced features of the tool which are necessary for infrastructure automation, devops ... Read more

$68.29 CAD

Automation through Chef Opscode provides an in-depth understanding of Chef, which is written in Ruby and Erlang for configuration management, cloud infrastructure management, system administration, and network management.Targeted at administrators, consultants, and architect, the book guides them through the advanced features of the tool which are necessary for infrastructure automation, devops
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Supercomputing Frontiers

7th Asian Conference, SCFA 2022, Singapore, March 1–3, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Dhabaleswar K. Panda, Michael Sullivan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This open access book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th Asian Conference Supercomputing Conference, SCFA 2022, which took place in Singapore in March 2022.The 8 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 21 submissions. They cover a range of topics including file systems, memory hierarchy, HPC cloud platform, container image configuration workflow, ... Read more

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This open access book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th Asian Conference Supercomputing Conference, SCFA 2022, which took place in Singapore in March 2022.The 8 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 21 submissions. They cover a range of topics including file systems, memory hierarchy, HPC cloud platform, container image configuration workflow,
... Read more
Pro AngularJS

by Adam Freeman ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
AngularJS is the leading framework for building dynamic JavaScript applications that take advantage of the capabilities of modern browsers and devices. AngularJS, which is maintained by Google, brings the power of the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern to the client, providing the foundation for complex and rich web apps. It allows you to build applications that are smaller, faster, and with a ... Read more

$95.79 CAD

AngularJS is the leading framework for building dynamic JavaScript applications that take advantage of the capabilities of modern browsers and devices. AngularJS, which is maintained by Google, brings the power of the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern to the client, providing the foundation for complex and rich web apps. It allows you to build applications that are smaller, faster, and with a
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Blockchain: Uncovering Blockchain Technology, Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin and the Future of Money

Blockchain and Cryptocurrency as the Future of Money, #1

by Alan Wright ...

Series Book 1 - Blockchain and Cryptocurrency as the Future of Money
The Blockchain revolution has arrived and is here to stay!Remember how fast smart phones evolved and these days if you do not have one you feel you arer missing out?Blockchain technology which fuels cryptocurrency is a revolution at the same level as smart phones once was!Did you know that a $100 investment in a cryptocurrency could have made you over $400,000?This book Blockchain: i... ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Blockchain revolution has arrived and is here to stay!Remember how fast smart phones evolved and these days if you do not have one you feel you arer missing out?Blockchain technology which fuels cryptocurrency is a revolution at the same level as smart phones once was!Did you know that a $100 investment in a cryptocurrency could have made you over $400,000?This book Blockchain: i...
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Geocaching

Hike and Seek with Your GPS

by Erik Sherman ...

This book is a guide to the relatively new, and exponentially growing, activity of geocaching. Geocaching is a treasure hunting game, using handheld global positioning system (GPS) receivers, that is now played worldwide. This book covers not only the fundamental principles and points of geocaching, but also covers such related topics as wilderness navigation, hiking, and outdoor safety.Combining ... Read more

$21.79 CAD

This book is a guide to the relatively new, and exponentially growing, activity of geocaching. Geocaching is a treasure hunting game, using handheld global positioning system (GPS) receivers, that is now played worldwide. This book covers not only the fundamental principles and points of geocaching, but also covers such related topics as wilderness navigation, hiking, and outdoor safety.Combining
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Advanced Software Testing - Vol. 1, 2nd Edition

Guide to the ISTQB Advanced Certification as an Advanced Test Analyst

by Rex Black ...

This book is written for the test analyst who wants to achieve advanced skills in test analysis, design, and execution. With a hands-on, exercise-rich approach, this book teaches you how to define and carry out the tasks required to put a test strategy into action.Learn how to analyze the system, taking into account the user’s quality expectations. Additionally, learn how to evaluate system ... Read more

$51.99 CAD

This book is written for the test analyst who wants to achieve advanced skills in test analysis, design, and execution. With a hands-on, exercise-rich approach, this book teaches you how to define and carry out the tasks required to put a test strategy into action.Learn how to analyze the system, taking into account the user’s quality expectations. Additionally, learn how to evaluate system
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Kubernetes Patterns

Reusable Elements for Designing Cloud Native Applications

by Bilgin Ibryam, Roland Huss ...

The way developers design, build, and run software has changed significantly with the evolution of microservices and containers. These modern architectures offer new distributed primitives that require a different set of practices than many developers, tech leads, and architects are accustomed to. With this focused guide, Bilgin Ibryam and Roland Huss provide common reusable patterns and ... Read more

$57.59 CAD

The way developers design, build, and run software has changed significantly with the evolution of microservices and containers. These modern architectures offer new distributed primitives that require a different set of practices than many developers, tech leads, and architects are accustomed to. With this focused guide, Bilgin Ibryam and Roland Huss provide common reusable patterns and
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Better Embedded System Software

by Philip Koopman ...

Crucial skills for career-oriented embedded system developers, now in an affordable e-book format. This book distills the experience of more than 90 design reviews on real embedded systems into a set of bite-size lessons learned in the areas of software development process, requirements, architecture, design, implementation, verification & validation, and critical system properties. This is a ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Crucial skills for career-oriented embedded system developers, now in an affordable e-book format. This book distills the experience of more than 90 design reviews on real embedded systems into a set of bite-size lessons learned in the areas of software development process, requirements, architecture, design, implementation, verification & validation, and critical system properties. This is a
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Java to Kotlin

A Refactoring Guidebook

by Duncan McGregor, Nat Pryce ...

It takes a week to travel the 8,000 miles overland from Java to Kotlin. If you're an experienced Java developer who has tried the Kotlin language, you were probably productive in about the same time.You'll have found that they do things differently in Kotlin, though. Nullability is important, collections are different, and classes are final by default. Kotlin is more functional, but what does that ... Read more

$57.59 CAD

It takes a week to travel the 8,000 miles overland from Java to Kotlin. If you're an experienced Java developer who has tried the Kotlin language, you were probably productive in about the same time.You'll have found that they do things differently in Kotlin, though. Nullability is important, collections are different, and classes are final by default. Kotlin is more functional, but what does that
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Windows 10 Revealed

The Universal Windows Operating System for PC, Tablets, and Windows Phone

by Kinnary Jangla ...

Windows 10 Revealed is your essential step-by-step guide to using a desktop, laptop, Surface or Windows Phone running Microsoft Windows 10, providing a complete resource for both the beginner and the enthusiast. Techniques are illustrated step-by-step using photography and screen shots throughout, together with concise, easy to follow text from an established expert in the field, providing a ... Read more

$16.69 CAD

Windows 10 Revealed is your essential step-by-step guide to using a desktop, laptop, Surface or Windows Phone running Microsoft Windows 10, providing a complete resource for both the beginner and the enthusiast. Techniques are illustrated step-by-step using photography and screen shots throughout, together with concise, easy to follow text from an established expert in the field, providing a
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AWS Solution Architect Certification Exam Practice Paper 2019

by Tech Interviews ...

This workbook contains extensive set of 65 questions, answers and its detailed explanation on different AWS services that can help clear your understanding on the AWS services as well as help you in analysing where you stand before certification exam or any interview. This practice paper is mainly intended to cater people who will be going with AWS Solution Architect Associate Certification.All ... Read more

$2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This workbook contains extensive set of 65 questions, answers and its detailed explanation on different AWS services that can help clear your understanding on the AWS services as well as help you in analysing where you stand before certification exam or any interview. This practice paper is mainly intended to cater people who will be going with AWS Solution Architect Associate Certification.All
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Model-Driven Development and Operation of Multi-Cloud Applications

The MODAClouds Approach

Edited by Elisabetta Di Nitto, Peter Matthews, Dana Petcu, Arnor Solberg ...

Series series SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
This books is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book summarizes work being undertaken within the collaborative MODAClouds research project, which aims to facilitate interoperability between heterogeneous Cloud platforms and remove the constraints of deployment, portability, and reversibility for end users of Cloud services. Experts involved in the project provide a clear overview of the ... Read more

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This books is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book summarizes work being undertaken within the collaborative MODAClouds research project, which aims to facilitate interoperability between heterogeneous Cloud platforms and remove the constraints of deployment, portability, and reversibility for end users of Cloud services. Experts involved in the project provide a clear overview of the
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Practical RDF

Solving Problems with the Resource Description Framework

by Shelley Powers ...

The Resource Description Framework (RDF) is a structure for describing and interchanging metadata on the Web--anything from library catalogs and worldwide directories to bioinformatics, Mozilla internal data structures, and knowledge bases for artificial intelligence projects. RDF provides a consistent framework and syntax for describing and querying data, making it possible to share website ... Read more

$28.79 CAD

The Resource Description Framework (RDF) is a structure for describing and interchanging metadata on the Web--anything from library catalogs and worldwide directories to bioinformatics, Mozilla internal data structures, and knowledge bases for artificial intelligence projects. RDF provides a consistent framework and syntax for describing and querying data, making it possible to share website
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Participative Urban Health and Healthy Aging in the Age of AI

19th International Conference, ICOST 2022, Paris, France, June 27–30, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Hamdi Aloulou, Bessam Abdulrazak, Antoine de Marassé-Enouf, Mounir Mokhtari ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This open access book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on String Processing and Information Retrieval, ICOST 2022, held in Paris, France, in June 2022.The 15 full papers and 10 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 33 submissions. They cover topics such as design, development, deployment, and evaluation of AI for ... Read more

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This open access book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on String Processing and Information Retrieval, ICOST 2022, held in Paris, France, in June 2022.The 15 full papers and 10 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 33 submissions. They cover topics such as design, development, deployment, and evaluation of AI for
... Read more
Linux Service Management Made Easy with systemd

Advanced techniques to effectively manage, control, and monitor Linux systems and services

by Donald A. Tevault ...

A comprehensive guide for teaching system administrators, developers, and security professionals how to create their own systemd units and maintain system securityKey FeaturesMaintain and troubleshoot systemd services with easeLearn to create, modify, and reload service files and use systemd utilitiesUse cgroups to control resource usage and enhance securityBook DescriptionLinux Service Management ... Read more

$40.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A comprehensive guide for teaching system administrators, developers, and security professionals how to create their own systemd units and maintain system securityKey FeaturesMaintain and troubleshoot systemd services with easeLearn to create, modify, and reload service files and use systemd utilitiesUse cgroups to control resource usage and enhance securityBook DescriptionLinux Service Management
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97 Things Every Engineering Manager Should Know

Collective Wisdom from the Experts

by Camille Fournier ...

Tap into the wisdom of experts to learn what every engineering manager should know. With 97 short and extremely useful tips for engineering managers, you'll discover new approaches to old problems, pick up road-tested best practices, and hone your management skills through sound advice.Managing people is hard, and the industry as a whole is bad at it. Many managers lack the experience, training, ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

Tap into the wisdom of experts to learn what every engineering manager should know. With 97 short and extremely useful tips for engineering managers, you'll discover new approaches to old problems, pick up road-tested best practices, and hone your management skills through sound advice.Managing people is hard, and the industry as a whole is bad at it. Many managers lack the experience, training,
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Learning Java by Building Android Games

by John Horton ...

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$31.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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Professional Team Foundation Server 2013

by Steven St. Jean, Damian Brady, Ed Blankenship, Martin Woodward, Grant Holliday ...

Team Foundation Server is now for everyone!Team Foundation Server is an integral part of Microsoft's Application Lifecycle Management suite for managing and delivering software projects. The 2013 update has opened up TFS for everyone by expanding capabilities to support iOS, MacOS, Android, and Java development. Professional Team Foundation Server 2013 covers the latest updates for Agile Project ... Read more

$46.99 CAD

Team Foundation Server is now for everyone!Team Foundation Server is an integral part of Microsoft's Application Lifecycle Management suite for managing and delivering software projects. The 2013 update has opened up TFS for everyone by expanding capabilities to support iOS, MacOS, Android, and Java development. Professional Team Foundation Server 2013 covers the latest updates for Agile Project
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