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Experimentation for Engineers

From A/B testing to Bayesian optimization

by David Sweet ...

Optimize the performance of your systems with practical experiments used by engineers in the world’s most competitive industries.In Experimentation for Engineers: From A/B testing to Bayesian optimization you will learn how to:Design, run, and analyze an A/B testBreak the "feedback loops" caused by periodic retraining of ML modelsIncrease experimentation rate with multi-armed banditsTune multiple ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Optimize the performance of your systems with practical experiments used by engineers in the world’s most competitive industries.In Experimentation for Engineers: From A/B testing to Bayesian optimization you will learn how to:Design, run, and analyze an A/B testBreak the "feedback loops" caused by periodic retraining of ML modelsIncrease experimentation rate with multi-armed banditsTune multiple
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The Professional Scrum Master Guide

The unofficial guide to Scrum with real-world projects

by Fred Heath ...

Go from absolute beginner to passing your exam the first time with this comprehensive guide. Filled with real-world illustrations, this book has been revised to align with the most recent Scrum standards, empowering you to become a Scrum Expert! A new, expanded second edition is now available, featuring the latest Scrum insights and enhanced exam preparation resources.Key FeaturesGo from absolute ... Read more

$30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Go from absolute beginner to passing your exam the first time with this comprehensive guide. Filled with real-world illustrations, this book has been revised to align with the most recent Scrum standards, empowering you to become a Scrum Expert! A new, expanded second edition is now available, featuring the latest Scrum insights and enhanced exam preparation resources.Key FeaturesGo from absolute
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Git Essentials ??? Second Edition

Create, merge, and distribute code with Git, the most powerful and flexible versioning system available

by Ferdinando Santacroce ...

Dive and explore into the latest addons of the latest Git.Key Features\[\*\]Master all the basic concepts of Git to protect your code and make it easier to evolve\[\*\]Use Git proficiently, and learn how to resolve day-by-day challenges easily\[\*\]This step-by-step guide is packed with examples to help you learn and work with Git’s internalsBook DescriptionSince its inception, Git has attracted ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dive and explore into the latest addons of the latest Git.Key Features\[\*\]Master all the basic concepts of Git to protect your code and make it easier to evolve\[\*\]Use Git proficiently, and learn how to resolve day-by-day challenges easily\[\*\]This step-by-step guide is packed with examples to help you learn and work with Git’s internalsBook DescriptionSince its inception, Git has attracted
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Web Development Basics: Learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Web Development, #1

by Udara Sandakelum ...

Series Book 1 - Web Development
Title: Web Development Basics: Learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScriptHave you ever wanted to create your own website but didn't know where to start? This book is here to guide you, step by step, through the essentials of web development. You'll learn how to build web pages using HTML, make them look great with CSS, and bring them to life with JavaScript.With simple explanations, practical examples, and ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Title: Web Development Basics: Learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScriptHave you ever wanted to create your own website but didn't know where to start? This book is here to guide you, step by step, through the essentials of web development. You'll learn how to build web pages using HTML, make them look great with CSS, and bring them to life with JavaScript.With simple explanations, practical examples, and
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UML 2.0 Pocket Reference

UML Syntax and Usage

by Dan Pilone ...

Globe-trotting travelers have long resorted to handy, pocket-size dictionaries as an aid to communicating across the language barrier. Dan Pilone's UML 2.0 Pocket Reference is just such an aid for on-the-go developers who need to converse in the Unified Modeling Language (UML). Use this book to decipher the many UML diagrams you'll encounter on the path to delivering a modern software system ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Globe-trotting travelers have long resorted to handy, pocket-size dictionaries as an aid to communicating across the language barrier. Dan Pilone's UML 2.0 Pocket Reference is just such an aid for on-the-go developers who need to converse in the Unified Modeling Language (UML). Use this book to decipher the many UML diagrams you'll encounter on the path to delivering a modern software system
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Jira Quick Start Guide

Manage your projects efficiently using the all-new Jira

by Ravi Sagar ...

Leverage Jira s powerful task management and workflow features to better manage your business processesKey FeaturesThe book covers all major applications of Jira, which are Jira Software, Jira Core, Jira Service Desk.Configure project workflows and the fields that will be used in the project with the help of Jira's featuresCreate tickets for issues and manage your projects using the Jira ... Read more

$22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Leverage Jira s powerful task management and workflow features to better manage your business processesKey FeaturesThe book covers all major applications of Jira, which are Jira Software, Jira Core, Jira Service Desk.Configure project workflows and the fields that will be used in the project with the help of Jira's featuresCreate tickets for issues and manage your projects using the Jira
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Scaling Software Agility

Best Practices for Large Enterprises

by Dean Leffingwell ...

Series series Agile Software Development Series
“Companies have been implementing large agile projects for a number of years, but the ‘stigma’ of ‘agile only works for small projects’ continues to be a frequent barrier for newcomers and a rallying cry for agile critics. What has been missing from the agile literature is a solid, practical book on the specifics of developing large projects in an agile way. Dean Leffingwell’s book Scaling ... Read more

$41.99 USD

“Companies have been implementing large agile projects for a number of years, but the ‘stigma’ of ‘agile only works for small projects’ continues to be a frequent barrier for newcomers and a rallying cry for agile critics. What has been missing from the agile literature is a solid, practical book on the specifics of developing large projects in an agile way. Dean Leffingwell’s book Scaling
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Android Studio Development Essentials

Android 6 Edition

by Neil Smyth ...

Fully updated for Android 6, the goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android based applications using the Android Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and the Android 6 Software Development Kit (SDK).Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an Android development and testing environment. An overview of Android ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Fully updated for Android 6, the goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android based applications using the Android Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and the Android 6 Software Development Kit (SDK).Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an Android development and testing environment. An overview of Android
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Mastering Software Project Requirements

A Framework for Successful Planning, Development & Alignment

by Barbara Davis ...

Adapted in part from Avionics Engineering specification DO-178, this book is a concise step-by-step guide to building and establishing the frameworks and models for the effective management and development of software requirements. It describes what great requirements must look like and who the real audience is for documentation. It then explains how to generate consistent, complete, and accurate ... Read more

$40.99 USD

Adapted in part from Avionics Engineering specification DO-178, this book is a concise step-by-step guide to building and establishing the frameworks and models for the effective management and development of software requirements. It describes what great requirements must look like and who the real audience is for documentation. It then explains how to generate consistent, complete, and accurate
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UML 2.0 in a Nutshell

A Desktop Quick Reference

by Dan Pilone, Neil Pitman ...

System developers have used modeling languages for decades to specify, visualize, construct, and document systems. The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is one of those languages. UML makes it possible for team members to collaborate by providing a common language that applies to a multitude of different systems. Essentially, it enables you to communicate solutions in a consistent, tool-supported ... Read more

$23.99 USD

System developers have used modeling languages for decades to specify, visualize, construct, and document systems. The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is one of those languages. UML makes it possible for team members to collaborate by providing a common language that applies to a multitude of different systems. Essentially, it enables you to communicate solutions in a consistent, tool-supported
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Practical Binary Analysis

Build Your Own Linux Tools for Binary Instrumentation, Analysis, and Disassembly

by Dennis Andriesse ...

Stop manually analyzing binary! Practical Binary Analysis is the first book of its kind to present advanced binary analysis topics, such as binary instrumentation, dynamic taint analysis, and symbolic execution, in an accessible way.As malware increasingly obfuscates itself and applies anti-analysis techniques to thwart our analysis, we need more sophisticated methods that allow us to raise that ... Read more

$35.99 USD

Stop manually analyzing binary! Practical Binary Analysis is the first book of its kind to present advanced binary analysis topics, such as binary instrumentation, dynamic taint analysis, and symbolic execution, in an accessible way.As malware increasingly obfuscates itself and applies anti-analysis techniques to thwart our analysis, we need more sophisticated methods that allow us to raise that
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Agile Systems Engineering

by Bruce Powel Douglass ...

Agile Systems Engineering presents a vision of systems engineering where precise specification of requirements, structure, and behavior meet larger concerns as such as safety, security, reliability, and performance in an agile engineering context. World-renown author and speaker Dr. Bruce Powel Douglass incorporates agile methods and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) to define the properties ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Agile Systems Engineering presents a vision of systems engineering where precise specification of requirements, structure, and behavior meet larger concerns as such as safety, security, reliability, and performance in an agile engineering context. World-renown author and speaker Dr. Bruce Powel Douglass incorporates agile methods and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) to define the properties
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Building High Integrity Applications with SPARK

by John W. McCormick, Peter C. Chapin ...

Software is pervasive in our lives. We are accustomed to dealing with the failures of much of that software - restarting an application is a very familiar solution. Such solutions are unacceptable when the software controls our cars, airplanes and medical devices or manages our private information. These applications must run without error. SPARK provides a means, based on mathematical proof, to ... Read more

$58.99 USD

Software is pervasive in our lives. We are accustomed to dealing with the failures of much of that software - restarting an application is a very familiar solution. Such solutions are unacceptable when the software controls our cars, airplanes and medical devices or manages our private information. These applications must run without error. SPARK provides a means, based on mathematical proof, to
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Advanced Topics in Java

Core Concepts in Data Structures

by Noel Kalicharan ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Java is one of the most widely used programming languages today. It was first released by Sun Microsystems in 1995. Over the years, its popularity has grown to the point where it plays an important role in most of our lives. From laptops to data centers, game consoles to scientific supercomputers, cell phones to the Internet, Java is everywhere! There are tons of applications and heaps of websites ... Read more

$53.99 USD

Java is one of the most widely used programming languages today. It was first released by Sun Microsystems in 1995. Over the years, its popularity has grown to the point where it plays an important role in most of our lives. From laptops to data centers, game consoles to scientific supercomputers, cell phones to the Internet, Java is everywhere! There are tons of applications and heaps of websites
... Read more
Serverless computing in Azure with .NET

Build, test, and automate deployment

by Sasha Rosenbaum ...

Harness the power of the Cloud, leveraging the speed and scale of Azure Serverless computingKey Features? Take advantage of the agility, scale, and cost-effectiveness of the cloud using Azure Serverless compute? Build scalable, reliable, and cost-effecient applications with Serverless architecture and .NET? Learn to use Azure functions to their fullest potential in .NETBook DescriptionServerless ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Harness the power of the Cloud, leveraging the speed and scale of Azure Serverless computingKey Features? Take advantage of the agility, scale, and cost-effectiveness of the cloud using Azure Serverless compute? Build scalable, reliable, and cost-effecient applications with Serverless architecture and .NET? Learn to use Azure functions to their fullest potential in .NETBook DescriptionServerless
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C# for New Programmers, 2025 Edition: A Practical Guide with Projects

by Liam Byrne ...

Are you ready to master C# and start building real-world applications?Learning a new programming language can be intimidating. Many books are too theoretical, leaving you with knowledge but no practical skills. "C# for New Programmers, 2025 Edition" is different. This book is your hands-on, project-based guide to mastering modern C# and the .NET ecosystem, designed specifically for beginners, ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you ready to master C# and start building real-world applications?Learning a new programming language can be intimidating. Many books are too theoretical, leaving you with knowledge but no practical skills. "C# for New Programmers, 2025 Edition" is different. This book is your hands-on, project-based guide to mastering modern C# and the .NET ecosystem, designed specifically for beginners,
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Django for APIs

Build web APIs with Python & Django

by William Vincent ...

Completely updated for Django 4.0 & Django REST Framework 3.13!Django for APIs is a project-based guide to building modern web APIs with Django & Django REST Framework. It is suitable for beginners who have never built an API before as well as professional programmers looking for a fast-paced introduction to Django fundamentals and best practices.Over the course of 200+ pages you'll learn how to ... Read more

$39.00 USD

Completely updated for Django 4.0 & Django REST Framework 3.13!Django for APIs is a project-based guide to building modern web APIs with Django & Django REST Framework. It is suitable for beginners who have never built an API before as well as professional programmers looking for a fast-paced introduction to Django fundamentals and best practices.Over the course of 200+ pages you'll learn how to
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Cómo construir Microservicios : Los diez principales trucos para modelar, integrar y desplegar microservicios

by The Blokehead ...

Este libro es una exploración acerca de los microservicios y cómo construirlos. Comienza explicando lo que son, así ayudar al lector a lograr un buen entendimiento de los mismos. Después de leer este libro, sabrás cómo y dónde son utilizados los microservicios.Los siguientes tópicos se discuten en este libro:Heterogeneidad tecnológica, resiliencia, sellado y despliegue – Trucos #1 y #2 ... Read more

$2.99 USD

Este libro es una exploración acerca de los microservicios y cómo construirlos. Comienza explicando lo que son, así ayudar al lector a lograr un buen entendimiento de los mismos. Después de leer este libro, sabrás cómo y dónde son utilizados los microservicios.Los siguientes tópicos se discuten en este libro:Heterogeneidad tecnológica, resiliencia, sellado y despliegue – Trucos #1 y #2
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Start Your Engines

Developing Driving and Racing Games

by Jim Parker ...

This was the first hands-on programming guide that shows you how to build and customize driving and racing games. It features graphics, physics, AI, user interface, collision detection and 3D techniques needed to create this popular genre of computer game. It walks you through the design and construction of a dune buggy race on the surface of Mars. ... Read more

$3.63 USD

This was the first hands-on programming guide that shows you how to build and customize driving and racing games. It features graphics, physics, AI, user interface, collision detection and 3D techniques needed to create this popular genre of computer game. It walks you through the design and construction of a dune buggy race on the surface of Mars.
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Jira 8 Administration Cookbook

Over 90 recipes to administer, customize, and extend Jira Core and Jira Service Desk

by Patrick Li ...

Build customized solutions that fulfil your business requirements using the latest features of Jira 8Key FeaturesLearn how to customize Jira applications to suit your organizational requirementsExtend Jira's capabilities for custom integrations with other products and services such as Slack and GitHubExplore practical recipes for troubleshooting and securing your Jira instances with best ... Read more

$22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build customized solutions that fulfil your business requirements using the latest features of Jira 8Key FeaturesLearn how to customize Jira applications to suit your organizational requirementsExtend Jira's capabilities for custom integrations with other products and services such as Slack and GitHubExplore practical recipes for troubleshooting and securing your Jira instances with best
... Read more
Python Engineering Handbook

From Fundamentals to Production Systems

by Ramakanth Evani ...

Python Engineering Handbook: From Fundamentals to Production Systems is a practical, hands-on guide to building modern Python applications using industry best practices. From core language fundamentals and object-oriented programming to REST APIs with FastAPI, databases, asynchronous programming, testing, performance optimization, AI integration, and production deployment, this book bridges the ... Read more

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Python Engineering Handbook: From Fundamentals to Production Systems is a practical, hands-on guide to building modern Python applications using industry best practices. From core language fundamentals and object-oriented programming to REST APIs with FastAPI, databases, asynchronous programming, testing, performance optimization, AI integration, and production deployment, this book bridges the
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Mastering Software Architecture

A Comprehensive New Model and Approach

by Michael Carducci ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
As the pace of evolution in technology continues to accelerate, the field of software architecture grapples with ever-increasing complexity, uncertainty, and risk. While numerous patterns and practices have emerged as potential approaches to solving the industry’s most challenging problems, these tools often struggle to consistently deliver on their promises and software projects fail to reach ... Read more

$49.99 USD

As the pace of evolution in technology continues to accelerate, the field of software architecture grapples with ever-increasing complexity, uncertainty, and risk. While numerous patterns and practices have emerged as potential approaches to solving the industry’s most challenging problems, these tools often struggle to consistently deliver on their promises and software projects fail to reach
... Read more
Semantic Software Design

A New Theory and Practical Guide for Modern Architects

by Eben Hewitt ...

With this practical book, architects, CTOs, and CIOs will learn a set of patterns for the practice of architecture, including analysis, documentation, and communication. Author Eben Hewitt shows you how to create holistic and thoughtful technology plans, communicate them clearly, lead people toward the vision, and become a great architect or Chief Architect.This book covers each key aspect of ... Read more

$30.99 USD

With this practical book, architects, CTOs, and CIOs will learn a set of patterns for the practice of architecture, including analysis, documentation, and communication. Author Eben Hewitt shows you how to create holistic and thoughtful technology plans, communicate them clearly, lead people toward the vision, and become a great architect or Chief Architect.This book covers each key aspect of
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Pro TypeScript

Application-Scale JavaScript Development

by Steve Fenton ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
JavaScript is everywhere, both as a pure language and in popular libraries like Angular, jQuery and Knockout, but users of modern object-oriented languages like Java and C# often find JavaScript frustrating to use and hard to extend to large-scale applications. TypeScript is an innovative open source language from Microsoft that combines powerful language features and enhanced tooling support with ... Read more

$40.99 USD

JavaScript is everywhere, both as a pure language and in popular libraries like Angular, jQuery and Knockout, but users of modern object-oriented languages like Java and C# often find JavaScript frustrating to use and hard to extend to large-scale applications. TypeScript is an innovative open source language from Microsoft that combines powerful language features and enhanced tooling support with
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