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97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know

Collective Wisdom from the Experts

by Barbee Davis ...

If the projects you manage don't go as smoothly as you'd like, 97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know offers knowledge that's priceless, gained through years of trial and error. This illuminating book contains 97 short and extremely practical tips -- whether you're dealing with software or non-IT projects -- from some of the world's most experienced project managers and software developers. ... Read more

$21.59 CAD

If the projects you manage don't go as smoothly as you'd like, 97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know offers knowledge that's priceless, gained through years of trial and error. This illuminating book contains 97 short and extremely practical tips -- whether you're dealing with software or non-IT projects -- from some of the world's most experienced project managers and software developers.
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Objective-C Quick Syntax Reference

by Matthew Campbell ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
The Objective-C Quick Syntax Reference is a condensed code and syntax reference to the popular Objective-C programming language, which is the core language behind the APIs found in the Apple iOS and Mac OS SDKs. It presents the essential Objective-C syntax in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference.You won’t find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn out history ... Read more

$41.89 CAD

The Objective-C Quick Syntax Reference is a condensed code and syntax reference to the popular Objective-C programming language, which is the core language behind the APIs found in the Apple iOS and Mac OS SDKs. It presents the essential Objective-C syntax in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference.You won’t find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn out history
... Read more
Creating Agile Organizations

A Systemic Approach

by Cesario Ramos, Illia Pavhlichenko ...

Design Your Organization for Maximum Agile Success at Scale"[A] unique view of organizational agility. Cesario and Ilia first describe the [foundational] tools and vocabulary to think about agile enterprise-level change. The second section is a practical approach to adoption. It marries the foundational elements into a people and customer centric approach to change. The book is epic in scope ... ... Read more

$42.99 CAD

Design Your Organization for Maximum Agile Success at Scale"[A] unique view of organizational agility. Cesario and Ilia first describe the [foundational] tools and vocabulary to think about agile enterprise-level change. The second section is a practical approach to adoption. It marries the foundational elements into a people and customer centric approach to change. The book is epic in scope ...
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Kali Linux: Wireless Penetration Testing Beginner's Guide

Master wireless testing techniques to survey and attack wireless networks with Kali Linux

by Vivek Ramachandran, Cameron Buchanan ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are a security professional, pentester, or anyone interested in getting to grips with wireless penetration testing, this is the book for you. Some familiarity with Kali Linux and wireless concepts is beneficial.What you will learnCreate a wireless lab for your experimentsSniff out wireless packets and hidden networksCapture and crack WPA2 keysDiscover hidden ... Read more

$41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are a security professional, pentester, or anyone interested in getting to grips with wireless penetration testing, this is the book for you. Some familiarity with Kali Linux and wireless concepts is beneficial.What you will learnCreate a wireless lab for your experimentsSniff out wireless packets and hidden networksCapture and crack WPA2 keysDiscover hidden
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Software Testing and Continuous Quality Improvement

by William E. Lewis ...

It is often assumed that software testing is based on clearly defined requirements and software development standards. However, testing is typically performed against changing, and sometimes inaccurate, requirements. The third edition of a bestseller, Software Testing and Continuous Quality Improvement, Third Edition provides a continuous quality framework for the software testing process within ... Read more

$258.33 CAD

It is often assumed that software testing is based on clearly defined requirements and software development standards. However, testing is typically performed against changing, and sometimes inaccurate, requirements. The third edition of a bestseller, Software Testing and Continuous Quality Improvement, Third Edition provides a continuous quality framework for the software testing process within
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Spring Start Here

Learn what you need and learn it well

by Laurentiu Spilca ...

Quickly master the massive Spring ecosystem with this focused, hands-on guide that teaches you exactly what you need to know.In Spring Start Here, you will learn how to:Build web applications with SpringManage application objects with Spring contextImplement data persistence using data sources and transactionsImplement data exchange between applications using REST servicesUtilize Spring Boot's ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

Quickly master the massive Spring ecosystem with this focused, hands-on guide that teaches you exactly what you need to know.In Spring Start Here, you will learn how to:Build web applications with SpringManage application objects with Spring contextImplement data persistence using data sources and transactionsImplement data exchange between applications using REST servicesUtilize Spring Boot's
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Beginning Java EE 7

by Antonio Goncalves ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Java Enterprise Edition (Java EE) continues to be one of the leading Java technologies and platforms. Beginning Java EE 7 is the first tutorial book on Java EE 7.Step by step and easy to follow, this book describes many of the Java EE 7 specifications and reference implementations, and shows them in action using practical examples. This definitive book also uses the newest version of GlassFish to ... Read more

$95.79 CAD

Java Enterprise Edition (Java EE) continues to be one of the leading Java technologies and platforms. Beginning Java EE 7 is the first tutorial book on Java EE 7.Step by step and easy to follow, this book describes many of the Java EE 7 specifications and reference implementations, and shows them in action using practical examples. This definitive book also uses the newest version of GlassFish to
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Canaries in the Code Mine

Precarity and the Future of Tech Work

by Max Papadantonakis ...

The idea that the tech industry is a secure field with jobs and opportunities for growth is a myth. There is widespread precarity among software developers, who experience uncertainty, anxiety, and imposter syndrome as technological advancements threaten job security. Max Papadantonakis investigates this phenomenon in his revealing study, Canaries in the Code Mine. He indicates that precarity is ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

The idea that the tech industry is a secure field with jobs and opportunities for growth is a myth. There is widespread precarity among software developers, who experience uncertainty, anxiety, and imposter syndrome as technological advancements threaten job security. Max Papadantonakis investigates this phenomenon in his revealing study, Canaries in the Code Mine. He indicates that precarity is
... Read more
What Every Engineer Should Know About Digital Accessibility

by Sarah Horton, David Sloan ...

Series series What Every Engineer Should Know
Accessibility is a core quality of digital products to be deliberately addressed throughout the development lifecycle. What Every Engineer Should Know About Digital Accessibility will prepare readers to integrate digital accessibility into their engineering practices. Readers will learn how to accurately frame accessibility as an engineering challenge so they are able to address the correct ... Read more

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Accessibility is a core quality of digital products to be deliberately addressed throughout the development lifecycle. What Every Engineer Should Know About Digital Accessibility will prepare readers to integrate digital accessibility into their engineering practices. Readers will learn how to accurately frame accessibility as an engineering challenge so they are able to address the correct
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Inside the Box

Mastering Internal Product Management

by Ilana J. Sprongl ...

When we talk about managing products internally, we’re exploring a special area of product management that requires unique skills and know-how.Managing products for internal teams is a whole different game. It is less about market trends and more about meeting colleagues' needs. Product managers need practical ways to keep everyone happy and ensure that their products actually improve operations ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

When we talk about managing products internally, we’re exploring a special area of product management that requires unique skills and know-how.Managing products for internal teams is a whole different game. It is less about market trends and more about meeting colleagues' needs. Product managers need practical ways to keep everyone happy and ensure that their products actually improve operations
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SAFe 5.0 Distilled

Achieving Business Agility with the Scaled Agile Framework

by Richard Knaster, Dean Leffingwell ...

SAFe® 5.0: The World's Leading Framework for Business Agility"Those who master large-scale software delivery will define the economic landscape of the twenty-first century. SAFe 5.0 is a monumental release that I am convinced will be key in helping countless enterprise organizations succeed in their shift from project to product."–Dr. Mik Kersten, CEO of Tasktop and author of the book Project to ... Read more

$37.99 CAD

SAFe® 5.0: The World's Leading Framework for Business Agility"Those who master large-scale software delivery will define the economic landscape of the twenty-first century. SAFe 5.0 is a monumental release that I am convinced will be key in helping countless enterprise organizations succeed in their shift from project to product."–Dr. Mik Kersten, CEO of Tasktop and author of the book Project to
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TextMate How-To

Over 20 fast and furious timesaving recipes for using TextMate efficiently and effectively with this book and ebook.

by Christopher J Mears ...

Over 20 fast and furious timesaving recipes for using TextMate efficiently and effectively with this book and ebook.Key FeaturesLearn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.Hit the ground running using the powerfully versatile text and code editor ó TextMate from MacromatesAttention on keyboard shortcuts and multiple routes to actions to satisfy ... Read more

$19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Over 20 fast and furious timesaving recipes for using TextMate efficiently and effectively with this book and ebook.Key FeaturesLearn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.Hit the ground running using the powerfully versatile text and code editor ó TextMate from MacromatesAttention on keyboard shortcuts and multiple routes to actions to satisfy
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Android Studio 3.4 Development Essentials - Java Edition

Developing Android 9 Apps Using Android Studio 3.4, Java and Android Jetpack

by Neil Smyth ...

Fully updated for Android Studio 3.4, Android 9, Android Jetpack and the modern architectural guidelines and components, the goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android-based applications using the Java programming language.An overview of Android Studio is included covering areas such as tool windows, the code editor and the Layout Editor tool. An introduction to the ... Read more

$49.46 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Fully updated for Android Studio 3.4, Android 9, Android Jetpack and the modern architectural guidelines and components, the goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android-based applications using the Java programming language.An overview of Android Studio is included covering areas such as tool windows, the code editor and the Layout Editor tool. An introduction to the
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LINQ For Dummies

by John Paul Mueller ...

If you’ve asked yourself “Why can’t I develop database and XML queries in a language I already know?”, then Language INtegrated Query, or LINQ, is for you. LINQ For Dummies introduces you to LINQ and the .NET Framework technologies, so you can use LINQ to query any object, any data set, any kind of XML, and SQL Server—no questions asked.This plain-English guide gives you a thorough overview of ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

If you’ve asked yourself “Why can’t I develop database and XML queries in a language I already know?”, then Language INtegrated Query, or LINQ, is for you. LINQ For Dummies introduces you to LINQ and the .NET Framework technologies, so you can use LINQ to query any object, any data set, any kind of XML, and SQL Server—no questions asked.This plain-English guide gives you a thorough overview of
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Professional Heroku Programming

by Chris Kemp, Brad Gyger ...

A complete guide to building and deploying web apps with HerokuA cloud application platform, Heroku is currently the only approved platform for creating apps within Facebook, and its number of users is growing at rapid pace. However, there are very few books on the market that offer professional-level coverage of this platform, until now. The author duo begins with an introduction to the Heroku ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

A complete guide to building and deploying web apps with HerokuA cloud application platform, Heroku is currently the only approved platform for creating apps within Facebook, and its number of users is growing at rapid pace. However, there are very few books on the market that offer professional-level coverage of this platform, until now. The author duo begins with an introduction to the Heroku
... Read more
AWS Certified Developer Study Guide

Associate (DVA-C02) Exam

by Brandon Rich ...

Series series Sybex Study Guide
The AWS Certified Developer exam has been updated. Your study guide should be, too.The AWS Certified Developer Study Guide*–*Associate (DVA-C02) Exam is your ultimate preparation resource for the latest exam! Covering the exam objectives, this invaluable resource provides expert guidance, clear explanations, and the wisdom of experience with AWS best practices. You’ll master core services and ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

The AWS Certified Developer exam has been updated. Your study guide should be, too.The AWS Certified Developer Study Guide*–*Associate (DVA-C02) Exam is your ultimate preparation resource for the latest exam! Covering the exam objectives, this invaluable resource provides expert guidance, clear explanations, and the wisdom of experience with AWS best practices. You’ll master core services and
... Read more
SQL Server Database Programming with Visual Basic.NET

Concepts, Designs and Implementations

by Ying Bai ...

A guide to the practical issues and applications in database programming with updated Visual Basic.NETSQL Server Database Programming with Visual Basic.NET offers a guide to the fundamental knowledge and practical techniques for the design and creation of professional database programs that can be used for real-world commercial and industrial applications. The author—a noted expert on the topic ... Read more

$101.99 CAD

A guide to the practical issues and applications in database programming with updated Visual Basic.NETSQL Server Database Programming with Visual Basic.NET offers a guide to the fundamental knowledge and practical techniques for the design and creation of professional database programs that can be used for real-world commercial and industrial applications. The author—a noted expert on the topic
... Read more
Where Code and Content Meet

Design Patterns for Web Content Management and Delivery, Personalisation and User Participation

by Andreas Rueping ...

A practical go-to reference for Web developers programming custom software for Web sitesMost advanced Web sites or Web platforms have specific requirements that go beyond standard functionality; to meet such requirements, it's often necessary to develop custom software. This is the point where code and content meet, and where this book begins. Where Code and Content Meet presents a collection of ... Read more

$51.99 CAD

A practical go-to reference for Web developers programming custom software for Web sitesMost advanced Web sites or Web platforms have specific requirements that go beyond standard functionality; to meet such requirements, it's often necessary to develop custom software. This is the point where code and content meet, and where this book begins. Where Code and Content Meet presents a collection of
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Web Services Testing with soapUI

Starting with an overview of SOA and web services testing, this guide take you through a number of hands-on exercises and projects to get you familiar with soapUI. A sure way to raise the quality of your web services.

by Charitha Kankanamge ...

Starting with an overview of SOA and web services testing, this guide take you through a number of hands-on exercises and projects to get you familiar with soapUI. A sure way to raise the quality of your web services.Key FeaturesBecome more proficient in testing web services included in your service-oriented solutionsFind, analyze, reproduce bugs effectively by adhering to best web service testing ... Read more

$47.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Starting with an overview of SOA and web services testing, this guide take you through a number of hands-on exercises and projects to get you familiar with soapUI. A sure way to raise the quality of your web services.Key FeaturesBecome more proficient in testing web services included in your service-oriented solutionsFind, analyze, reproduce bugs effectively by adhering to best web service testing
... Read more
Spec-Driven Development with BMAD

Master Agentic Workflows using Cursor, BMAD, and Context Engineering

by Marlon Vidal Ferreira ...

Learn Spec-Driven Development with the Breakthrough Method for Agile AI-Driven Development (BMAD) and use specialized AI agents to analyze, architect, implement, and test software for both new and existing projects.Key FeaturesMaster BMAD + TEA complete agentic workflow, from upstream planning to downstream code deliveryApply Spec-Driven Development to both new and existing projects using BMAD v4 ... Read more

$28.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn Spec-Driven Development with the Breakthrough Method for Agile AI-Driven Development (BMAD) and use specialized AI agents to analyze, architect, implement, and test software for both new and existing projects.Key FeaturesMaster BMAD + TEA complete agentic workflow, from upstream planning to downstream code deliveryApply Spec-Driven Development to both new and existing projects using BMAD v4
... Read more
Essential Skills for the Agile Developer

A Guide to Better Programming and Design

by Alan Shalloway, Scott Bain, Ken Pugh, Amir Kolsky ...

Series series Net Objectives Lean-Agile Series
Agile has become today’s dominant software development paradigm, but agile methods remain difficult to measure and improve. ***Essential Skills for the Agile Developer***fills this gap from the bottom up, teaching proven techniques for assessing and optimizing both individual and team agile practices.Written by four principals of Net Objectives—one of the world’s leading agile training and ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

Agile has become today’s dominant software development paradigm, but agile methods remain difficult to measure and improve. ***Essential Skills for the Agile Developer***fills this gap from the bottom up, teaching proven techniques for assessing and optimizing both individual and team agile practices.Written by four principals of Net Objectives—one of the world’s leading agile training and
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Patterns of Distributed Systems

by Unmesh Joshi ...

Series series Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler)
A Patterns Approach to Designing Distributed Systems and Solving Common Implementation ProblemsMore and more enterprises today are dependent on cloud services from providers like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP. They also use products, such as Kafka and Kubernetes, or databases, such as YugabyteDB, Cassandra, MongoDB, and Neo4j, that are distributed by nature. Because these distributed systems are ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

A Patterns Approach to Designing Distributed Systems and Solving Common Implementation ProblemsMore and more enterprises today are dependent on cloud services from providers like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP. They also use products, such as Kafka and Kubernetes, or databases, such as YugabyteDB, Cassandra, MongoDB, and Neo4j, that are distributed by nature. Because these distributed systems are
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Configuration Management Best Practices

Practical Methods that Work in the Real World

by Leslie Sachs, Bob Aiello ...

Successfully Implement High-Value Configuration Management Processes in Any Development EnvironmentAs IT systems have grown increasingly complex and mission-critical, effective configuration management (CM) has become critical to an organization’s success. Using CM best practices, IT professionals can systematically manage change, avoiding unexpected problems introduced by changes to hardware, ... Read more

$37.99 CAD

Successfully Implement High-Value Configuration Management Processes in Any Development EnvironmentAs IT systems have grown increasingly complex and mission-critical, effective configuration management (CM) has become critical to an organization’s success. Using CM best practices, IT professionals can systematically manage change, avoiding unexpected problems introduced by changes to hardware,
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Docs-as-Ecosystem

The Community Approach to Engineering Documentation

by Alejandra Quetzalli ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Investing in engineering documentation (Docs) means investing in community user experience. This book teaches readers how mastering the docs-as-code ecosystem empowers communities to understand better their favorite products and Open-Source (OSS) technologies better.Author Alejandra Quetzalli believes that “docs-as-ecosystem” represents a more comprehensive and collaborative approach to ... Read more

$47.89 CAD

Investing in engineering documentation (Docs) means investing in community user experience. This book teaches readers how mastering the docs-as-code ecosystem empowers communities to understand better their favorite products and Open-Source (OSS) technologies better.Author Alejandra Quetzalli believes that “docs-as-ecosystem” represents a more comprehensive and collaborative approach to
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