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PostgreSQL 18 Cookbook, Third Edition

by Peter G ...

This thoroughly revised 3rd edition troubleshoots through real failure modes, diagnostic techniques, and remediation patterns drawn from years of operating PostgreSQL at scale. In this cookbook, you install PostgreSQL 18, create and design schemas, configure clusters to automatically switch over in case something goes wrong, keep your connections secure using OAuth 2.0, and perform PITR to get ... Read more

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This thoroughly revised 3rd edition troubleshoots through real failure modes, diagnostic techniques, and remediation patterns drawn from years of operating PostgreSQL at scale. In this cookbook, you install PostgreSQL 18, create and design schemas, configure clusters to automatically switch over in case something goes wrong, keep your connections secure using OAuth 2.0, and perform PITR to get
... Read more
How to Harness the Power of Jenkins on Mainframes: A Comprehensive Guide

Mainframes

by Isaac Nangan ...

Series series Mainframes
In the rapidly evolving world of software development and deployment, the integration of modern DevOps tools with traditional computing platforms, like mainframes, has become increasingly vital. This book, "How to Harness the Power of Jenkins on Mainframes: A Comprehensive Guide," is crafted to bridge the gap between cutting-edge automation practices and the robust, time-tested mainframe systems ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In the rapidly evolving world of software development and deployment, the integration of modern DevOps tools with traditional computing platforms, like mainframes, has become increasingly vital. This book, "How to Harness the Power of Jenkins on Mainframes: A Comprehensive Guide," is crafted to bridge the gap between cutting-edge automation practices and the robust, time-tested mainframe systems
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Python GUI Programming - A Complete Reference Guide

Develop responsive and powerful GUI applications with PyQt and Tkinter

by Alan D. Moore, B. M. Harwani ...

Explore Python’s GUI frameworks and create visually stunning and feature-rich applicationsKey FeaturesIntegrate stunning data visualizations using Tkinter Canvas and MatplotlibUnderstand the basics of 2D and 3D animation in GUI applicationsExplore PyQt’s powerful features to easily design and customize your GUI applicationsBook DescriptionA responsive graphical user interface (GUI) helps you ... Read more

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Explore Python’s GUI frameworks and create visually stunning and feature-rich applicationsKey FeaturesIntegrate stunning data visualizations using Tkinter Canvas and MatplotlibUnderstand the basics of 2D and 3D animation in GUI applicationsExplore PyQt’s powerful features to easily design and customize your GUI applicationsBook DescriptionA responsive graphical user interface (GUI) helps you
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Mastering Google Home - Ultimate Guide To Quickstart Your Google Home Experience

by Adidas Wilson ...

Google Assistant is a digital helper that understands audio commands or questions. Other companies have their digital assistants. For example, Apple has Siri and Amazon has the Alexa assistant. Microsoft also owns the Cortana smart digital assistant. The unique aspect about the Google assistant is its ability to hold a conversation. Other assistants give answers to a single question without ... Read more

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Google Assistant is a digital helper that understands audio commands or questions. Other companies have their digital assistants. For example, Apple has Siri and Amazon has the Alexa assistant. Microsoft also owns the Cortana smart digital assistant. The unique aspect about the Google assistant is its ability to hold a conversation. Other assistants give answers to a single question without
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Instant Highcharts

by Cyril Grandjean ...

Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. Instant Highcharts Starter has a step-by-step approach to help you understand the core concepts of different types of Highcharts and create your own customized charts.Instant Highcharts Starter is for web developers who are new to the Highcharts ... Read more

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Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. Instant Highcharts Starter has a step-by-step approach to help you understand the core concepts of different types of Highcharts and create your own customized charts.Instant Highcharts Starter is for web developers who are new to the Highcharts
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Remote Usability Testing

Actionable insights in user behavior across geographies and time zones

by Inge De Bleecker, Rebecca Okoroji ...

Gain actionable insights from qualitative remote studies to improve user experienceKey FeaturesUnderstand the different usability testing methodologies and their strengths and weaknessesMaster the execution of remote studiesLearn how to analyze and present study resultsBook DescriptionUsability testing is a subdiscipline of User Experience. Its goal is to ensure that a given product is easy to use ... Read more

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Gain actionable insights from qualitative remote studies to improve user experienceKey FeaturesUnderstand the different usability testing methodologies and their strengths and weaknessesMaster the execution of remote studiesLearn how to analyze and present study resultsBook DescriptionUsability testing is a subdiscipline of User Experience. Its goal is to ensure that a given product is easy to use
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Haptic Interfaces for Accessibility, Health, and Enhanced Quality of Life

Edited by Troy McDaniel, Sethuraman Panchanathan ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book is the first resource to provide in-depth coverage on topical areas of assistive, rehabilitative, and health-related applications for haptic (touch-based) technologies. Application topics are grouped into thematic areas spanning haptic devices for sensory impairments, health and well-being, and physical impairments which are illustrated in this book. A diverse group of experts in the ... Read more

$80.09 USD

This book is the first resource to provide in-depth coverage on topical areas of assistive, rehabilitative, and health-related applications for haptic (touch-based) technologies. Application topics are grouped into thematic areas spanning haptic devices for sensory impairments, health and well-being, and physical impairments which are illustrated in this book. A diverse group of experts in the
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Cross-Cultural Design. Applications in Health, Learning, Communication, and Creativity

12th International Conference, CCD 2020, Held as Part of the 22nd HCI International Conference, HCII 2020, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 19–24, 2020, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Pei-Luen Patrick Rau ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 12192 and 12193 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2020, held as part of HCI International 2020 in Copenhagen, Denmark in July 2020.The conference was held virtually due to the corona pandemic.The total of 1439 papers and 238 posters included in the 40 HCII 2020 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This two-volume set LNCS 12192 and 12193 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2020, held as part of HCI International 2020 in Copenhagen, Denmark in July 2020.The conference was held virtually due to the corona pandemic.The total of 1439 papers and 238 posters included in the 40 HCII 2020 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed
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Coordination Models and Languages

22nd IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference, COORDINATION 2020, Held as Part of the 15th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques, DisCoTec 2020, Valletta, Malta, June 15–19, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Simon Bliudze, Laura Bocchi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages, COORDINATION 2020, which was due to be held in Valletta, Malta, in June 2020, as part of the 15th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques, DisCoTec 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 12 full papers and 6 short papers ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages, COORDINATION 2020, which was due to be held in Valletta, Malta, in June 2020, as part of the 15th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques, DisCoTec 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 12 full papers and 6 short papers
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Crowdsourcing

Cloud-Based Software Development

Edited by Wei-Tek Tsai, Wenjun Wu, Michael N. Huhns, Wei Li ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
This book presents the latest research on the software crowdsourcing approach to develop large and complex software in a cloud-based platform. It develops the fundamental principles, management organization and processes, and a cloud-based infrastructure to support this new software development approach. The book examines a variety of issues in software crowdsourcing processes, including software ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This book presents the latest research on the software crowdsourcing approach to develop large and complex software in a cloud-based platform. It develops the fundamental principles, management organization and processes, and a cloud-based infrastructure to support this new software development approach. The book examines a variety of issues in software crowdsourcing processes, including software
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Logic Circuit Design

Selected Methods

by Shimon P. Vingron ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
In three main divisions the book covers combinational circuits, latches, and asynchronous sequential circuits. Combinational circuits have no memorising ability, while sequential circuits have such an ability to various degrees. Latches are the simplest sequential circuits, ones with the shortest memory. The presentation is decidedly non-standard.The design of combinational circuits is discussed ... Read more

$89.09 USD

In three main divisions the book covers combinational circuits, latches, and asynchronous sequential circuits. Combinational circuits have no memorising ability, while sequential circuits have such an ability to various degrees. Latches are the simplest sequential circuits, ones with the shortest memory. The presentation is decidedly non-standard.The design of combinational circuits is discussed
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Handbook of Process Algebra

Edited by J.A. Bergstra, A. Ponse, S.A. Smolka ...

Process Algebra is a formal description technique for complex computer systems, especially those involving communicating, concurrently executing components. It is a subject that concurrently touches many topic areas of computer science and discrete math, including system design notations, logic, concurrency theory, specification and verification, operational semantics, algorithms, complexity ... Read more

$305.99 USD

Process Algebra is a formal description technique for complex computer systems, especially those involving communicating, concurrently executing components. It is a subject that concurrently touches many topic areas of computer science and discrete math, including system design notations, logic, concurrency theory, specification and verification, operational semantics, algorithms, complexity
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Risk - A Multidisciplinary Introduction

Edited by Daniel Straub, Claudia Klüppelberg, Isabell M. Welpe ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This is a unique book addressing the integration of risk methodology from various fields. It will stimulate intellectual debate and communication across disciplines, promote better risk management practices and contribute to the development of risk management methodologies. Individual chapters explain fundamental risk models and measurement, and address risk and security issues from diverse areas ... Read more

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This is a unique book addressing the integration of risk methodology from various fields. It will stimulate intellectual debate and communication across disciplines, promote better risk management practices and contribute to the development of risk management methodologies. Individual chapters explain fundamental risk models and measurement, and address risk and security issues from diverse areas
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Adaptive Enterprise Architecture as Information

Architecting Intelligent Enterprises

by Asif Qumer Gill ...

Series Book 8 - Intelligent Information Systems
This compendium discusses the adaptive enterprise architecture (AEA) as information to support decisions and actions for desired efficiency and innovation (outcomes and impacts). This comprehensive information-driven approach uses data, analytics, and intelligence (AI/ML) for architecting intelligent enterprises.The unique reference text includes practical artefacts and vivid examples based on ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This compendium discusses the adaptive enterprise architecture (AEA) as information to support decisions and actions for desired efficiency and innovation (outcomes and impacts). This comprehensive information-driven approach uses data, analytics, and intelligence (AI/ML) for architecting intelligent enterprises.The unique reference text includes practical artefacts and vivid examples based on
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A Practical Guide to Verilog-A

Mastering the Modeling Language for Analog Devices, Circuits, and Systems

by Slobodan Mijalković ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Discover how Verilog-A is particularly designed to describe behavior and connectivity of circuits and system components for analog SPICE-class simulators, or for continuous time (SPICE-based) kernels in Verilog-AMS simulators. With continuous updates since it’s release 30 years ago, this practical guide provides a comprehensive foundation and understanding to the modeling language in its most ... Read more

$58.49 USD

Discover how Verilog-A is particularly designed to describe behavior and connectivity of circuits and system components for analog SPICE-class simulators, or for continuous time (SPICE-based) kernels in Verilog-AMS simulators. With continuous updates since it’s release 30 years ago, this practical guide provides a comprehensive foundation and understanding to the modeling language in its most
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ICT Education

50th Annual Conference of the Southern African Computer Lecturers' Association, SACLA 2021, Johannesburg, South Africa, July 16, 2021, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Wai Sze Leung, Marijke Coetzee, Duncan Coulter, Deon Cotterrell ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 50th Annual Conference of the Southern African Computer Lecturers' Association on ICT Education, SACLA 2021, held in Johannesburg, South Africa in July 2021.The 9 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected fromthe 23 submissions. One invited paper was also included in this volume. The papers are organized in following ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 50th Annual Conference of the Southern African Computer Lecturers' Association on ICT Education, SACLA 2021, held in Johannesburg, South Africa in July 2021.The 9 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected fromthe 23 submissions. One invited paper was also included in this volume. The papers are organized in following
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Serverless Machine Learning with Amazon Redshift ML

Create, train, and deploy machine learning models using familiar SQL commands

by Debu Panda, Phil Bates, Bhanu Pittampally, Sumeet Joshi ...

Supercharge and deploy Amazon Redshift Serverless, train and deploy machine learning models using Amazon Redshift ML, and run inference queries at scaleKey FeaturesLeverage supervised learning to build binary classification, multi-class classification, and regression modelsLearn to use unsupervised learning using the K-means clustering methodMaster the art of time series forecasting using Redshift ... Read more

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Supercharge and deploy Amazon Redshift Serverless, train and deploy machine learning models using Amazon Redshift ML, and run inference queries at scaleKey FeaturesLeverage supervised learning to build binary classification, multi-class classification, and regression modelsLearn to use unsupervised learning using the K-means clustering methodMaster the art of time series forecasting using Redshift
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Relational Calculus for Actionable Knowledge

by Michel Barès, Éloi Bossé ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book focuses on one of the major challenges of the newly created scientific domain known as data science: turning data into actionable knowledge in order to exploit increasing data volumes and deal with their inherent complexity. Actionable knowledge has been qualitatively and intensively studied in management, business, and the social sciences but in computer science and engineering, its ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This book focuses on one of the major challenges of the newly created scientific domain known as data science: turning data into actionable knowledge in order to exploit increasing data volumes and deal with their inherent complexity. Actionable knowledge has been qualitatively and intensively studied in management, business, and the social sciences but in computer science and engineering, its
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Advances in Mathematical Logic

Dedicated to the Memory of Professor Gaisi Takeuti, SAML 2018, Kobe, Japan, September 2018, Selected, Revised Contributions

Edited by Toshiyasu Arai, Makoto Kikuchi, Satoru Kuroda, Mitsuhiro Okada, Teruyuki Yorioka ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Gaisi Takeuti was one of the most brilliant, genius, and influential logicians of the 20th century. He was a long-time professor and professor emeritus of mathematics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, before he passed away on May 10, 2017, at the age of 91.Takeuti was one of the founders of Proof Theory, a branch of mathematical logic that originated from Hilbert's program ... Read more

$152.09 USD

Gaisi Takeuti was one of the most brilliant, genius, and influential logicians of the 20th century. He was a long-time professor and professor emeritus of mathematics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, before he passed away on May 10, 2017, at the age of 91.Takeuti was one of the founders of Proof Theory, a branch of mathematical logic that originated from Hilbert's program
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Human Work Interaction Design. Artificial Intelligence and Designing for a Positive Work Experience in a Low Desire Society

6th IFIP WG 13.6 Working Conference, HWID 2021, Beijing, China, May 15–16, 2021, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Ganesh Bhutkar, Barbara R. Barricelli, Qin Xiangang, Torkil Clemmensen, Frederica Gonçalves, José Abdelnour-Nocera, Arminda Lopes, Fei Lyu, Ronggang Zhou, Wenjun Hou ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 6th IFIP WG 13.6 Working Conference on Human Work Interaction Design, HWID 2021, held in Beijing, China, in May, 2021.The 10 revised and extended full papers presented were carefully selected for inclusion in this volume. The papers deal with the analysis and interaction design of a variety of complex work and life ... Read more

$80.09 USD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 6th IFIP WG 13.6 Working Conference on Human Work Interaction Design, HWID 2021, held in Beijing, China, in May, 2021.The 10 revised and extended full papers presented were carefully selected for inclusion in this volume. The papers deal with the analysis and interaction design of a variety of complex work and life
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Logic-Based Program Synthesis and Transformation

26th International Symposium, LOPSTR 2016, Edinburgh, UK, September 6–8, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Manuel V Hermenegildo, Pedro Lopez-Garcia ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Logic-Based Program Synthesis and Transformation, LOPSTR 2016, held in Edinburgh, UK, in September 2016.The 20 revised full papers presented together with the abstracts of 3 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. The aim of the LOPSTR series is to ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Logic-Based Program Synthesis and Transformation, LOPSTR 2016, held in Edinburgh, UK, in September 2016.The 20 revised full papers presented together with the abstracts of 3 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. The aim of the LOPSTR series is to
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RoboCup 2015: Robot World Cup XIX

Edited by Luis Almeida, Jianmin Ji, Gerald Steinbauer, Sean Luke ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book is the Proceedings of the 19th Annual RoboCup International Symposium, held in Hefei, China, in July 2015.The book contains 20 papers presented at the Symposium, carefully selected from 39 submissions. Additionally the book contains 11 champion team papers and one paper from the Workshop on Benchmarking Service Robots. The papers present current research in robotics, artificial ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book is the Proceedings of the 19th Annual RoboCup International Symposium, held in Hefei, China, in July 2015.The book contains 20 papers presented at the Symposium, carefully selected from 39 submissions. Additionally the book contains 11 champion team papers and one paper from the Workshop on Benchmarking Service Robots. The papers present current research in robotics, artificial
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Szenografie digital

Die integrative Inszenierung raumbildender Prozesse

by Thomas Moritz ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Im Buch wird im Kontext individueller Rezipientenpartizipation und Nutzerimmersion erläutert, welche Wahrnehmungsaspekte der performativen Raumbildung immanent sind und warum integratives Inszenieren sie effektiver macht. Integratives Inszenieren erweitert als Bestandteil der Screenografie interaktiv nutzbarer Informations- und Kommunikationssysteme das szenografische Berufsbild und ist für die ... Read more

$28.49 USD

Im Buch wird im Kontext individueller Rezipientenpartizipation und Nutzerimmersion erläutert, welche Wahrnehmungsaspekte der performativen Raumbildung immanent sind und warum integratives Inszenieren sie effektiver macht. Integratives Inszenieren erweitert als Bestandteil der Screenografie interaktiv nutzbarer Informations- und Kommunikationssysteme das szenografische Berufsbild und ist für die
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Computer Fundamentals - 8th Edition

Concepts, Systems & Applications

by Pradeep K.Sinha ...

The eighth edition of this widely popular book is designed to introduce its readers to important concepts in Computer Science, Computer Applications, and Information Technology, through a single book. With numerous illustrative diagrams, practical examples, chapter summaries, end-of-chapter questions, and glossary of important terms, and lecture notes presentation in slides, the book is designed ... Read more

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The eighth edition of this widely popular book is designed to introduce its readers to important concepts in Computer Science, Computer Applications, and Information Technology, through a single book. With numerous illustrative diagrams, practical examples, chapter summaries, end-of-chapter questions, and glossary of important terms, and lecture notes presentation in slides, the book is designed
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