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The Scalable Systems Bible 5 in 1

Storage, Replication, Streaming, Consistency, and Observability in One Complete Reference

by Mike Smith ...

Every software system eventually hits a wall. The database that handled everything now struggles under load. The replication setup shows inconsistencies that leak into customer-facing data. The streaming pipeline falls apart under production traffic. This book gives you the knowledge before you need it, not after.The five pillars of scalable systems, storage, replication, streaming, consistency, ... Read more

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Every software system eventually hits a wall. The database that handled everything now struggles under load. The replication setup shows inconsistencies that leak into customer-facing data. The streaming pipeline falls apart under production traffic. This book gives you the knowledge before you need it, not after.The five pillars of scalable systems, storage, replication, streaming, consistency,
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$100,000 per Year as a Freelance Writer: It’s Possible, and Here’s How

by Jeff Rohde ...

Jeff Rohde is an accomplished freelance writer and copywriter who regularly earns six figures per year from his craft. With over a decade of experience in the industry, Jeff has worked with clients across a diverse range of fields, including real estate, finance, investment, insurance, and accounting.Jeff's professional writing career began with a successful blog about real estate investing, which ... Read more

$28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Jeff Rohde is an accomplished freelance writer and copywriter who regularly earns six figures per year from his craft. With over a decade of experience in the industry, Jeff has worked with clients across a diverse range of fields, including real estate, finance, investment, insurance, and accounting.Jeff's professional writing career began with a successful blog about real estate investing, which
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MySQL Crash Course

A Hands-on Introduction to Database Development

by Rick Silva ...

With databases lurking in the background of every website, knowing how to manage them with MySQL is a no-brainer. This practical, hands-on introduction teaches readers all they need to know.MySQL Crash Course is a fast-paced, no-nonsense introduction to relational database development. It’s filled withpractical examples and expert advice that will have you up and running quickly.You’ll learn the ... Read more

$42.39 CAD

With databases lurking in the background of every website, knowing how to manage them with MySQL is a no-brainer. This practical, hands-on introduction teaches readers all they need to know.MySQL Crash Course is a fast-paced, no-nonsense introduction to relational database development. It’s filled withpractical examples and expert advice that will have you up and running quickly.You’ll learn the
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Ultimate Visual Studio for Developers

A Practical Guide to Modern Visual Studio Development (English Edition)

by Kapil Thakur ...

Transform How You Code: More Efficient, More Powerful, More ProductiveKey Features? Get a free one-month digital subscription to www.avaskillshelf.com? End-to-end Visual Studio workflows from setup to deployment.? Hands-on debugging, testing, performance, and optimization techniques.? Modern development with web, database, cloud, and extensions support.Book DescriptionMicroso... ... Read more

$34.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Transform How You Code: More Efficient, More Powerful, More ProductiveKey Features? Get a free one-month digital subscription to www.avaskillshelf.com? End-to-end Visual Studio workflows from setup to deployment.? Hands-on debugging, testing, performance, and optimization techniques.? Modern development with web, database, cloud, and extensions support.Book DescriptionMicroso...
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by Pascal ...

內容簡介Please find below the Traditional Chinese introduction, followed by the English translation.本書出自《WordPress 360行自力架站實戰系列》，是一套依「一行業一專書」分冊、量身打造、使用WordPress開源架站平台、並兼顧企業揭示SDGs永續發展目標的工具整合書。目前已涵蓋至少20大產業(所有行業列在本文末)，極適合單冊或成套採購使用。作者分享自身經驗，示範如何從Google Map、社群平台、第三方工具與搜尋引擎之中，輕鬆賺回自然流量，而非仍向外送出流量 ; 以低成本並快速的方式，組合出能帶回流量的企業官網，使官網與第三方接單工具(餐廳訂位/外送/診所預約掛號...)相輔相成。作者列出並分享他以WordPress及第三方工具，組合出高效率官網的實戰清單。例如 ... Read more

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內容簡介Please find below the Traditional Chinese introduction, followed by the English translation.本書出自《WordPress 360行自力架站實戰系列》，是一套依「一行業一專書」分冊、量身打造、使用WordPress開源架站平台、並兼顧企業揭示SDGs永續發展目標的工具整合書。目前已涵蓋至少20大產業(所有行業列在本文末)，極適合單冊或成套採購使用。作者分享自身經驗，示範如何從Google Map、社群平台、第三方工具與搜尋引擎之中，輕鬆賺回自然流量，而非仍向外送出流量 ; 以低成本並快速的方式，組合出能帶回流量的企業官網，使官網與第三方接單工具(餐廳訂位/外送/診所預約掛號...)相輔相成。作者列出並分享他以WordPress及第三方工具，組合出高效率官網的實戰清單。例如
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Building Web Applications with Flask

Use Python and Flask to build amazing web applications, just the way you want them!

by Italo Maia ...

Use Python and Flask to build amazing web applications, just the way you want them!Key FeaturesLearn how to use forms, authentication, and authorization control through extensions, and provide a robust, safe web experience for the clientFree yourself from the SQL vs NoSQL paradigm and use the technology that best fits your needsAdd powerful concepts like TDD and BDD to your range of testing ... Read more

$33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Use Python and Flask to build amazing web applications, just the way you want them!Key FeaturesLearn how to use forms, authentication, and authorization control through extensions, and provide a robust, safe web experience for the clientFree yourself from the SQL vs NoSQL paradigm and use the technology that best fits your needsAdd powerful concepts like TDD and BDD to your range of testing
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Learning Flask Framework

Build dynamic, data-driven websites and modern web applications with Flask

by Matthew Copperwaite, Charles Leifer ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionFlask is a small and powerful web development framework for Python. It does not presume or force a developer to use a particular tool or library. Flask supports extensions that can add application features as if they were implemented in Flask itself. Flask’s main task is to build web applications quickly and with less code. With its lightweight and efficient web ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionFlask is a small and powerful web development framework for Python. It does not presume or force a developer to use a particular tool or library. Flask supports extensions that can add application features as if they were implemented in Flask itself. Flask’s main task is to build web applications quickly and with less code. With its lightweight and efficient web
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Mastering CSS Grid

A comprehensive and practical guide to creating beautiful layouts with CSS Grid

by Pascal Thormeier ...

Learn the basics and advanced aspects by creating a project using CSS Grid and dive into the specifications of using CSS grid conceptsKey FeaturesExplore the differences between grid boxes and block containers to enhance your web design knowledgeCreate block-level grids, inline grids, and nested grids to create responsive layoutsAdopt best practices for attaching elements to your layout by using ... Read more

$31.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn the basics and advanced aspects by creating a project using CSS Grid and dive into the specifications of using CSS grid conceptsKey FeaturesExplore the differences between grid boxes and block containers to enhance your web design knowledgeCreate block-level grids, inline grids, and nested grids to create responsive layoutsAdopt best practices for attaching elements to your layout by using
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Grokking Web Application Security

by Malcolm McDonald ...

When you launch an application on the web, every hacker in the world has access to it. Are you sure your web apps can stand up to the most sophisticated attacks?Trying to teach yourself about web security from the internet can feel like walking into a huge disorganized library—one where you can never find what you need, and the wrong advice might endanger your application! You need a single, all ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

When you launch an application on the web, every hacker in the world has access to it. Are you sure your web apps can stand up to the most sophisticated attacks?Trying to teach yourself about web security from the internet can feel like walking into a huge disorganized library—one where you can never find what you need, and the wrong advice might endanger your application! You need a single, all
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Testing Vue.js Applications

by Edd Yerburgh ...

SummaryTesting Vue.js Applications is a comprehensive guide to testing Vue components, methods, events, and output. Author Edd Yerburgh, creator of the Vue testing utility, explains the best testing practices in Vue along with an evergreen methodology that applies to any web dev process.About the TechnologyWeb developers who use the Vue framework love its reliability, speed, small footprint, and ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

SummaryTesting Vue.js Applications is a comprehensive guide to testing Vue components, methods, events, and output. Author Edd Yerburgh, creator of the Vue testing utility, explains the best testing practices in Vue along with an evergreen methodology that applies to any web dev process.About the TechnologyWeb developers who use the Vue framework love its reliability, speed, small footprint, and
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Video Journalism for the Web

A Practical Introduction to Documentary Storytelling

by Kurt Lancaster ...

As newspapers and broadcast news outlets direct more resources toward online content, print reporters and photojournalists are picking up video cameras and crafting new kinds of stories with their lenses. Creating multimedia video journalism requires more than simply adapting traditional broadcast techniques: it calls for a new way of thinking about how people engage with the news and with ... Read more

$114.99 CAD

As newspapers and broadcast news outlets direct more resources toward online content, print reporters and photojournalists are picking up video cameras and crafting new kinds of stories with their lenses. Creating multimedia video journalism requires more than simply adapting traditional broadcast techniques: it calls for a new way of thinking about how people engage with the news and with
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Build Your Own 2D Game Engine and Create Great Web Games

Using HTML5, JavaScript, and WebGL2

by Kelvin Sung, Jebediah Pavleas, Matthew Munson, Jason Pace ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Develop a 2D game engine that will give you the experience and core understanding of foundational concepts for building complex and fun 2D games that can be played across the Internet via popular web browsers. This book is organized so that the chapters follow logical steps of building a game engine and integrates concepts accordingly.Build Your Own 2D Game Engine and Create Great Web Games ... Read more

$80.99 CAD

Develop a 2D game engine that will give you the experience and core understanding of foundational concepts for building complex and fun 2D games that can be played across the Internet via popular web browsers. This book is organized so that the chapters follow logical steps of building a game engine and integrates concepts accordingly.Build Your Own 2D Game Engine and Create Great Web Games
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Learning Rails 5

Rails from the Outside In

by J. Mark Locklear, Eric J Gruber, Barnabas Bulpett ...

If you’re a web developer or designer ready to learn Ruby on Rails, this hands-on guide is the ideal way to get started. Rather than toss you into the middle of the framework’s Model-View-Controller architecture, as many books do, Learning Rails 5 begins with the foundations of the Web you already know.You’ll learn how to create something visible with Rails’ view layer before diving into the more ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

If you’re a web developer or designer ready to learn Ruby on Rails, this hands-on guide is the ideal way to get started. Rather than toss you into the middle of the framework’s Model-View-Controller architecture, as many books do, Learning Rails 5 begins with the foundations of the Web you already know.You’ll learn how to create something visible with Rails’ view layer before diving into the more
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Corporate Brand Design

Developing and Managing Brand Identity

by Mohammad Mahdi Foroudi, Pantea Foroudi ...

Corporate Brand Design offers a unique and comprehensive exploration of the relationship between companies, their brand design, and their stakeholders.The book begins its approach with a literature review, to provide an overview of current thinking on the subject and establish a theoretical framework. The following sections cover key stages during the corporate brand development process: Brand ... Read more

$94.99 CAD

Corporate Brand Design offers a unique and comprehensive exploration of the relationship between companies, their brand design, and their stakeholders.The book begins its approach with a literature review, to provide an overview of current thinking on the subject and establish a theoretical framework. The following sections cover key stages during the corporate brand development process: Brand
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Kali Linux CLI Boss

Novice To Command Line Maestro

by Rob Botwright ...

Introducing the "Kali Linux CLI Boss" Book Bundle: From Novice to Command Line Maestro Are you ready to master the world of cybersecurity and become a true command line expert? Look no further! Dive into the "Kali Linux CLI Boss" book bundle, a comprehensive collection that will take you from a beginner to a seasoned pro in Kali Linux's command line interface. Book 1 - Mastering the Basics In ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

Introducing the "Kali Linux CLI Boss" Book Bundle: From Novice to Command Line Maestro Are you ready to master the world of cybersecurity and become a true command line expert? Look no further! Dive into the "Kali Linux CLI Boss" book bundle, a comprehensive collection that will take you from a beginner to a seasoned pro in Kali Linux's command line interface. Book 1 - Mastering the Basics In
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Working with the Web Audio API

by Joshua Reiss ...

Series series Audio Engineering Society Presents
Working with the Web Audio API is the definitive and instructive guide to understanding and using the Web Audio API.The Web Audio API provides a powerful and versatile system for controlling audio on the Web. It allows developers to generate sounds, select sources, add effects, create visualizations and render audio scenes in an immersive environment.This book covers all essential features, with ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Working with the Web Audio API is the definitive and instructive guide to understanding and using the Web Audio API.The Web Audio API provides a powerful and versatile system for controlling audio on the Web. It allows developers to generate sounds, select sources, add effects, create visualizations and render audio scenes in an immersive environment.This book covers all essential features, with
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Constructing Usable Web Menus

by Jody Kerr, Jon Stephens, Andy Beaumont, Dave Gibbons ...

Just menus? Yes. This book focuses on a single, vitally important task that confronts everyone who builds web sites for use by people: how to code and present menus that are easy to understand and use, that convey what users need to know about the many paths they can take to get to the information they want, in a variety of technologies. Every web site has a menu (trust us-we looked for a ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

Just menus? Yes. This book focuses on a single, vitally important task that confronts everyone who builds web sites for use by people: how to code and present menus that are easy to understand and use, that convey what users need to know about the many paths they can take to get to the information they want, in a variety of technologies. Every web site has a menu (trust us-we looked for a
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The Working Mom

The Honest Mum's Guide to Surviving and Thriving at Work and at Home

by Vicki Broadbent ...

Chosen by the Independent as one of the 10 best business books written by women'Vicki is one inspirational mumboss, who shares her secrets to juggling a thriving business with raising a family in this entertaining and empowering read!' Una Healy'Ideal for going back to work without losing your mind . . . a no-nonsense guide to navigating the transition' Marie Claire<p... ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

Chosen by the Independent as one of the 10 best business books written by women'Vicki is one inspirational mumboss, who shares her secrets to juggling a thriving business with raising a family in this entertaining and empowering read!' Una Healy'Ideal for going back to work without losing your mind . . . a no-nonsense guide to navigating the transition' Marie Claire<p...
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BizTalk Server 2016

Performance Tuning and Optimization

by Agustín Mántaras ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Gain an in depth view of optimizing the performance of BizTalk Server. This book provides best practices and techniques for improving development of high mission critical solutions. You'll see how the BizTalk Server engine works and how to proactively detect and remedy potential bottlenecks before they occur.The book starts with an overview of the BizTalk Server internal mechanisms that will help ... Read more

$80.99 CAD

Gain an in depth view of optimizing the performance of BizTalk Server. This book provides best practices and techniques for improving development of high mission critical solutions. You'll see how the BizTalk Server engine works and how to proactively detect and remedy potential bottlenecks before they occur.The book starts with an overview of the BizTalk Server internal mechanisms that will help
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Applications and Usability of Interactive Television

6th Iberoamerican Conference, jAUTI 2017, Aveiro, Portugal, October 12-13, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by María José Abásolo, Jorge Abreu, Pedro Almeida, Telmo Silva ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th Iberoamerican Conference on Applications and Usability of Interactive Television, jAUTI 2017, in Aveiro, Portugal, in October 2017.The 11 full papers presented together with one invited talk paper were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Design and Evaluation of IDTV ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th Iberoamerican Conference on Applications and Usability of Interactive Television, jAUTI 2017, in Aveiro, Portugal, in October 2017.The 11 full papers presented together with one invited talk paper were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Design and Evaluation of IDTV
... Read more
Getting Started with Mule Cloud Connect

Accelerating Integration with SaaS, Social Media, and Open APIs

by Ryan Carter ...

Connect your enterprise to a wide range of SaaS platforms, Open APIs, and social networks quickly and without difficulty. Through step-by-step instructions and numerous real-world examples, this concise guide shows you how to seamlessly integrate the external services you need with Mule ESB and its powerful Cloud Connect toolset.You’ll learn how to use service-specific connectors for many popular ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

Connect your enterprise to a wide range of SaaS platforms, Open APIs, and social networks quickly and without difficulty. Through step-by-step instructions and numerous real-world examples, this concise guide shows you how to seamlessly integrate the external services you need with Mule ESB and its powerful Cloud Connect toolset.You’ll learn how to use service-specific connectors for many popular
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Database-Driven Web Development

Learn to Operate at a Professional Level with PERL and MySQL

by Thomas Valentine ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn to operate at a professional level with HTML, CSS, DOM, JavaScript, PERL and the MySQL database. With plain language explanations and step-by-step examples, you will understand the key facets of web development that today’s employers are looking for. Encapsulating knowledge that is usually found in many books rather than one, this is your one-stop tutorial to becoming a web professional.You ... Read more

$75.99 CAD

Learn to operate at a professional level with HTML, CSS, DOM, JavaScript, PERL and the MySQL database. With plain language explanations and step-by-step examples, you will understand the key facets of web development that today’s employers are looking for. Encapsulating knowledge that is usually found in many books rather than one, this is your one-stop tutorial to becoming a web professional.You
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Identity and Data Security for Web Development

Best Practices

by Jonathan LeBlanc, Tim Messerschmidt ...

Developers, designers, engineers, and creators can no longer afford to pass responsibility for identity and data security onto others. Web developers who don’t understand how to obscure data in transmission, for instance, can open security flaws on a site without realizing it. With this practical guide, you’ll learn how and why everyone working on a system needs to ensure that users and data are ... Read more

$31.99 CAD

Developers, designers, engineers, and creators can no longer afford to pass responsibility for identity and data security onto others. Web developers who don’t understand how to obscure data in transmission, for instance, can open security flaws on a site without realizing it. With this practical guide, you’ll learn how and why everyone working on a system needs to ensure that users and data are
... Read more
Online Trust and Safety

Tools to Combat Online Harms, Misinformation and Malicious Content

Edited by Ian McLoughlin, Carol Soon, Roy Ka-Wei Lee, May Lwin, Razwana Begum, Zhu Feida ...

The promise of the internet was open knowledge and connection; the reality includes manipulation, abuse and mistrust. This book confronts that gap with a practice-oriented guide to designing, analysing and governing safer digital ecosystems.Authored by experts across academia, industry and government, it is organized around three pillars – (a) safety by design and provenance, (b) threat detection ... Read more

$102.99 CAD

The promise of the internet was open knowledge and connection; the reality includes manipulation, abuse and mistrust. This book confronts that gap with a practice-oriented guide to designing, analysing and governing safer digital ecosystems.Authored by experts across academia, industry and government, it is organized around three pillars – (a) safety by design and provenance, (b) threat detection
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