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Building Recommendation Systems in Python and JAX

Hands-On Production Systems at Scale

by Bryan Bischof Ph.D, Hector Yee ...

Implementing and designing systems that make suggestions to users are among the most popular and essential machine learning applications available. Whether you want customers to find the most appealing items at your online store, videos to enrich and entertain them, or news they need to know, recommendation systems (RecSys) provide the way.In this practical book, authors Bryan Bischof and Hector ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Implementing and designing systems that make suggestions to users are among the most popular and essential machine learning applications available. Whether you want customers to find the most appealing items at your online store, videos to enrich and entertain them, or news they need to know, recommendation systems (RecSys) provide the way.In this practical book, authors Bryan Bischof and Hector
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Pro Java Clustering and Scalability

Building Real-Time Apps with Spring, Cassandra, Redis, WebSocket and RabbitMQ

by Jorge Acetozi ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Build clustered and scalable Java-based, real-time applications using Spring Framework, Boot, WebSocket, Cassandra, Redis and RabbitMQ. In this book, you'll tie all this together with a dive-in case study, a real-time scalable chat application under differing scenarios. Pro Java Clustering and Scalability also discusses how to horizontally scale the WebSocket chat application using a full STOMP ... Read more

$56.29 CAD

Build clustered and scalable Java-based, real-time applications using Spring Framework, Boot, WebSocket, Cassandra, Redis and RabbitMQ. In this book, you'll tie all this together with a dive-in case study, a real-time scalable chat application under differing scenarios. Pro Java Clustering and Scalability also discusses how to horizontally scale the WebSocket chat application using a full STOMP
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Algorithms: Design Techniques And Analysis (Revised Edition)

by M H Alsuwaiyel ...

Series Book 14 - Lecture Notes Series On Computing
Problem solving is an essential part of every scientific discipline. It has two components: (1) problem identification and formulation, and (2) the solution to the formulated problem. One can solve a problem on its own using ad hoc techniques or by following techniques that have produced efficient solutions to similar problems. This requires the understanding of various algorithm design techniques ... Read more

$76.99 CAD

Problem solving is an essential part of every scientific discipline. It has two components: (1) problem identification and formulation, and (2) the solution to the formulated problem. One can solve a problem on its own using ad hoc techniques or by following techniques that have produced efficient solutions to similar problems. This requires the understanding of various algorithm design techniques
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PLI Basic Training Using VSAM, IMS and DB2

by Robert Wingate ...

This book will teach you the basic information and skills you need to develop applications with PLI on IBM mainframes running z/OS. The instruction, examples and sample programs in this book are a fast track to becoming productive as quickly using PLI with VSAM, IMS and DB2. The content is easy to read and digest, well organized and focused on honing real job skills. ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

This book will teach you the basic information and skills you need to develop applications with PLI on IBM mainframes running z/OS. The instruction, examples and sample programs in this book are a fast track to becoming productive as quickly using PLI with VSAM, IMS and DB2. The content is easy to read and digest, well organized and focused on honing real job skills.
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Data-Oriented Programming with Rust: Efficient, Safe, and Scalable Solutions

by Arthur Morgan ...

Unlock the full potential of modern hardware with Rust. Master the principles of Data-Oriented Programming to build exceptionally fast, safe, and scalable systems.The era of easy performance gains from faster processors is over. Today, the greatest bottleneck in computing is not CPU speed, but the chasm between the CPU and main memory. To build truly high-performance software, developers must move ... Read more

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Unlock the full potential of modern hardware with Rust. Master the principles of Data-Oriented Programming to build exceptionally fast, safe, and scalable systems.The era of easy performance gains from faster processors is over. Today, the greatest bottleneck in computing is not CPU speed, but the chasm between the CPU and main memory. To build truly high-performance software, developers must move
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Test Driven

Practical TDD and Acceptance TDD for Java Developers

by Lasse Koskela ...

In test driven development, you first write an executable test ofwhat your application code must do. Only then do you write thecode itself and, with the test spurring you on, you improve yourdesign. In acceptance test driven development (ATDD), you usethe same technique to implement product features, benefiting fromiterative development, rapid feedback cycles, and better-definedrequirements. TDD ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

In test driven development, you first write an executable test ofwhat your application code must do. Only then do you write thecode itself and, with the test spurring you on, you improve yourdesign. In acceptance test driven development (ATDD), you usethe same technique to implement product features, benefiting fromiterative development, rapid feedback cycles, and better-definedrequirements. TDD
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Computer-Driven Instructional Design with INTUITEL

Edited by Kevin Fuchs, Peter A. Henning ...

INTUITEL is a research project that was co-financed by the European Commission with the aim to advance state-of-the-art e-learning systems via addition of guidance and feedback for learners. Through a combination of pedagogical knowledge, measured learning progress and a broad range of environmental and background data, INTUITEL systems will provide guidance towards an optimal learning pathway. ... Read more

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INTUITEL is a research project that was co-financed by the European Commission with the aim to advance state-of-the-art e-learning systems via addition of guidance and feedback for learners. Through a combination of pedagogical knowledge, measured learning progress and a broad range of environmental and background data, INTUITEL systems will provide guidance towards an optimal learning pathway.
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Modern System Administration

Managing Reliable and Sustainable Systems

by Jennifer Davis ...

Early system administration required in-depth knowledge of a variety of services on individual systems. Now, the job is increasingly complex and different from one company to the next with an ever-growing list of technologies and third-party services to integrate. How does any one individual stay relevant in systems and services? This practical guide helps anyone in operations—sysadmins, ... Read more

$57.59 CAD

Early system administration required in-depth knowledge of a variety of services on individual systems. Now, the job is increasingly complex and different from one company to the next with an ever-growing list of technologies and third-party services to integrate. How does any one individual stay relevant in systems and services? This practical guide helps anyone in operations—sysadmins,
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Functional and Reactive Domain Modeling

by Debasish Ghosh ...

SummaryFunctional and Reactive Domain Modeling teaches you how to think of the domain model in terms of pure functions and how to compose them to build larger abstractions.About the TechnologyTraditional distributed applications won't cut it in the reactive world of microservices, fast data, and sensor networks. To capture their dynamic relationships and dependencies, these systems require a ... Read more

$77.99 CAD

SummaryFunctional and Reactive Domain Modeling teaches you how to think of the domain model in terms of pure functions and how to compose them to build larger abstractions.About the TechnologyTraditional distributed applications won't cut it in the reactive world of microservices, fast data, and sensor networks. To capture their dynamic relationships and dependencies, these systems require a
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Bridging the Gap Between AI and Reality

First International Conference, AISoLA 2023, Crete, Greece, October 23–28, 2023, Selected Papers

Edited by Bernhard Steffen ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This open access book constitutes revised selected papers from the First International Conference on Bridging the Gap between AI and Reality, AISoLA 2023, which took place in Crete, Greece, in October 2023.The papers included in this book focus on the following topics: The nature of AI-based systems; ethical, economic and legal implications of AI-systems in practice; ways to make controlled use of ... Read more

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This open access book constitutes revised selected papers from the First International Conference on Bridging the Gap between AI and Reality, AISoLA 2023, which took place in Crete, Greece, in October 2023.The papers included in this book focus on the following topics: The nature of AI-based systems; ethical, economic and legal implications of AI-systems in practice; ways to make controlled use of
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Software Engineering

Architecture-driven Software Development

by Richard F Schmidt ...

Software Engineering: Architecture-driven Software Development is the first comprehensive guide to the underlying skills embodied in the IEEE's Software Engineering Body of Knowledge (SWEBOK) standard. Standards expert Richard Schmidt explains the traditional software engineering practices recognized for developing projects for government or corporate systems. Software engineering education often ... Read more

$61.59 CAD

Software Engineering: Architecture-driven Software Development is the first comprehensive guide to the underlying skills embodied in the IEEE's Software Engineering Body of Knowledge (SWEBOK) standard. Standards expert Richard Schmidt explains the traditional software engineering practices recognized for developing projects for government or corporate systems. Software engineering education often
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Implementing DevOps with Ansible 2

A step-by-step guide to automating all DevOps stages with ease using Ansible

by Jonathan McAllister ...

Leverage the power of Ansible 2 and related tools and scale DevOps processesKey Features\[\*\] Learn how to use Ansible playbooks along with YAML and JINJA to create efficient DevOps solutions\[\*\] Use Ansible to provision and automate Docker containers and images\[\*\] Learn the fundamentals of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery and how to leverage Ansible to implement these modern ... Read more

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Leverage the power of Ansible 2 and related tools and scale DevOps processesKey Features\[\*\] Learn how to use Ansible playbooks along with YAML and JINJA to create efficient DevOps solutions\[\*\] Use Ansible to provision and automate Docker containers and images\[\*\] Learn the fundamentals of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery and how to leverage Ansible to implement these modern
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Managing Agile

Strategy, Implementation, Organisation and People

by Alan Moran ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book examines agile approaches from a management perspective by focusing on matters of strategy, implementation, organization and people. It examines the turbulence of the marketplace and business environment in order to identify what role agile management has to play in coping with such change and uncertainty. Based on observations, personal experience and extensive research, it clearly ... Read more

$51.29 CAD

This book examines agile approaches from a management perspective by focusing on matters of strategy, implementation, organization and people. It examines the turbulence of the marketplace and business environment in order to identify what role agile management has to play in coping with such change and uncertainty. Based on observations, personal experience and extensive research, it clearly
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Modern C++ for Absolute Beginners

A Friendly Introduction to C++ Programming Language and C++11 to C++20 Standards

by Slobodan Dmitrović ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn the C++ programming language in a structured, straightforward, and friendly manner. This book teaches the basics of the modern C++ programming language, C++ Standard Library, and modern C++ standards. No previous programming experience is required.C++ is a language like no other, surprising in its complexity, yet wonderfully sleek and elegant in so many ways. It is also a language that ... Read more

$56.29 CAD

Learn the C++ programming language in a structured, straightforward, and friendly manner. This book teaches the basics of the modern C++ programming language, C++ Standard Library, and modern C++ standards. No previous programming experience is required.C++ is a language like no other, surprising in its complexity, yet wonderfully sleek and elegant in so many ways. It is also a language that
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End to End GUI Development with Qt5

Develop cross-platform applications with modern UIs using the powerful Qt framework

by Nicholas Sherriff, Guillaume Lazar, Robin Penea, Marco Piccolino ...

Learn the complete Qt ecosystem and its tools and build UIs for mobile and desktop applicationsKey FeaturesUnleash the power of the latest Qt 5.9 with C++14Easily compile, run, and debug your applications from the powerful Qt Creator IDEBuild multi-platform projects that target Android, iOS, Windows, MacOS, Linux, and moreBook DescriptionQt 5.9 is an application development framework that provides ... Read more

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Learn the complete Qt ecosystem and its tools and build UIs for mobile and desktop applicationsKey FeaturesUnleash the power of the latest Qt 5.9 with C++14Easily compile, run, and debug your applications from the powerful Qt Creator IDEBuild multi-platform projects that target Android, iOS, Windows, MacOS, Linux, and moreBook DescriptionQt 5.9 is an application development framework that provides
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Build your own 2D Game Engine and Create Great Web Games

Using HTML5, JavaScript, and WebGL

by Kelvin Sung, Jebediah Pavleas, Fernando Arnez, Jason Pace ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Build Your Own 2D Game Engine and Create Great Web Games teaches you how to develop your own web-based game engine step-by-step, allowing you to create a wide variety of online videogames that can be played in common web browsers. Chapters include examples and projects that gradually increase in complexity while introducing a ground-up design framework, providing you with the foundational concepts ... Read more

$75.49 CAD

Build Your Own 2D Game Engine and Create Great Web Games teaches you how to develop your own web-based game engine step-by-step, allowing you to create a wide variety of online videogames that can be played in common web browsers. Chapters include examples and projects that gradually increase in complexity while introducing a ground-up design framework, providing you with the foundational concepts
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Technical, Economic and Societal Effects of Manufacturing 4.0

Automation, Adaption and Manufacturing in Finland and Beyond

Edited by Mikael Collan, Karl-Erik Michelsen ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
This open access book is among the first cross-disciplinary works about Manufacturing 4.0. It includes chapters about the technical, the economic, and the social aspects of this important phenomenon. Together the material presented allows the reader to develop a holistic picture of where the manufacturing industry and the parts of the society that depend on it may be going in the future. ... Read more

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This open access book is among the first cross-disciplinary works about Manufacturing 4.0. It includes chapters about the technical, the economic, and the social aspects of this important phenomenon. Together the material presented allows the reader to develop a holistic picture of where the manufacturing industry and the parts of the society that depend on it may be going in the future.
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The Partner Marketing Playbook: How to Co-Market, Co-Sell, and Actually Win Together

by Adella Pasos ...

Finally—a real-world guide to building partner programs that drive revenue, not just press releases.Most partner marketing books talk about "alignment" and "collaboration." But where's the ROI?The Partner Marketing Playbook is your no-fluff guide to creating programs that move the needle—whether you're leading alliances, building channel campaigns, or just trying to prove marketing's value in a co ... Read more

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Finally—a real-world guide to building partner programs that drive revenue, not just press releases.Most partner marketing books talk about "alignment" and "collaboration." But where's the ROI?The Partner Marketing Playbook is your no-fluff guide to creating programs that move the needle—whether you're leading alliances, building channel campaigns, or just trying to prove marketing's value in a co
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Agile Business Rule Development

Process, Architecture, and JRules Examples

by Jérôme Boyer, Hafedh Mili ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
Business rules are everywhere. Every enterprise process, task, activity, or function is governed by rules. However, some of these rules are implicit and thus poorly enforced, others are written but not enforced, and still others are perhaps poorly written and obscurely enforced. The business rule approach looks for ways to elicit, communicate, and manage business rules in a way that all ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

Business rules are everywhere. Every enterprise process, task, activity, or function is governed by rules. However, some of these rules are implicit and thus poorly enforced, others are written but not enforced, and still others are perhaps poorly written and obscurely enforced. The business rule approach looks for ways to elicit, communicate, and manage business rules in a way that all
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The Scrum Guide Unfolds

Agile Software Development, #2

by Maik Seyfert ...

Series Book 2 - Agile Software Development
Unlock the full potential of Scrum with The Scrum Guide Unfolds. This comprehensive guide goes beyond the basics, diving deeper into the practical applications, challenges, and evolving nature of Scrum. Whether you're just starting your Scrum journey or looking to refine your approach, this book offers valuable insights into mastering the framework.Explore key Scrum elements, including roles, ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the full potential of Scrum with The Scrum Guide Unfolds. This comprehensive guide goes beyond the basics, diving deeper into the practical applications, challenges, and evolving nature of Scrum. Whether you're just starting your Scrum journey or looking to refine your approach, this book offers valuable insights into mastering the framework.Explore key Scrum elements, including roles,
... Read more
Cracking the IT Architect Interview

The ultimate guide to successful interviews for Enterprise, Business, Domain, Solution, and Technical Architect roles as well as IT Advisory Consultant and Software Designer roles

by Sameer Paradkar ...

The ultimate guide to successful interviews for Enterprise, Business, Domain, Solution, and Technical Architect roles as well as IT Advisory Consultant and Software Designer rolesKey Features\[\*\] Learn about Enterprise Architects IT strategy and NFR – this book provides you with methodologies, best practices, and frameworks to ace your interview\[\*\] A holistic view of key architectural skills ... Read more

$47.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The ultimate guide to successful interviews for Enterprise, Business, Domain, Solution, and Technical Architect roles as well as IT Advisory Consultant and Software Designer rolesKey Features\[\*\] Learn about Enterprise Architects IT strategy and NFR – this book provides you with methodologies, best practices, and frameworks to ace your interview\[\*\] A holistic view of key architectural skills
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Computer Aided Verification

31st International Conference, CAV 2019, New York City, NY, USA, July 15-18, 2019, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Isil Dillig, Serdar Tasiran ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The open access two-volume set LNCS 11561 and 11562 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Computer Aided Verification, CAV 2019, held in New York City, USA, in July 2019.The 52 full papers presented together with 13 tool papers and 2 case studies, were carefully reviewed and selected from 258 submissions. The papers were organized in the following topical ... Read more

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The open access two-volume set LNCS 11561 and 11562 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Computer Aided Verification, CAV 2019, held in New York City, USA, in July 2019.The 52 full papers presented together with 13 tool papers and 2 case studies, were carefully reviewed and selected from 258 submissions. The papers were organized in the following topical
... Read more
500 Selenium Testing Interview Questions and Answers

by Vamsee Puligadda ...

Knowledge for Free...Get that job, you aspire for!Want to switch to that high paying job? Or are you already been preparing hard to give interview the next weekend?Do you know how many people get rejected in interviews by preparing only concepts but not focusing on actually which questions will be asked in the interview?Don't be that person this time.This is the most comprehensive Selenium Testing ... Read more

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Knowledge for Free...Get that job, you aspire for!Want to switch to that high paying job? Or are you already been preparing hard to give interview the next weekend?Do you know how many people get rejected in interviews by preparing only concepts but not focusing on actually which questions will be asked in the interview?Don't be that person this time.This is the most comprehensive Selenium Testing
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Building Serverless Applications with Google Cloud Run

by Wietse Venema ...

Learn how to build a real-world serverless application in the cloud that's reliable, secure, maintainable, and scalable. If you have experience building web applications on traditional infrastructure, this hands-on guide shows you how to get started with Cloud Run, a container-based serverless product on Google Cloud.Through the course of this book, you'll learn how to deploy several example ... Read more

$57.59 CAD

Learn how to build a real-world serverless application in the cloud that's reliable, secure, maintainable, and scalable. If you have experience building web applications on traditional infrastructure, this hands-on guide shows you how to get started with Cloud Run, a container-based serverless product on Google Cloud.Through the course of this book, you'll learn how to deploy several example
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