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iOS 6 Foundations

by Jesse Feiler ...

Series series Treehouse Book Series
A practical introduction for using iOS 6 to create universal appsIf you have prior experience programming in an object-oriented language and are eager to start building universal apps for iPad and iPhone (including the iPod touch), then this is the book for you! Using the latest version of iOS (iOS 6) along with the latest version of Xcode (Xcode 4.5), this book is a practical introduction rather ... Read more

$39.99 USD

A practical introduction for using iOS 6 to create universal appsIf you have prior experience programming in an object-oriented language and are eager to start building universal apps for iPad and iPhone (including the iPod touch), then this is the book for you! Using the latest version of iOS (iOS 6) along with the latest version of Xcode (Xcode 4.5), this book is a practical introduction rather
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Python

Software Development (Academic Course: 2025 Edition)

by Azhar ul Haque Sario ...

Series Book 1 - Software Development
Master Python for Real-World Software Engineering in 2025!This book, Python: Software Development (Academic Course: 2025 Edition), takes you from computational basics to production-ready applications. Start with algorithms, branching, and iteration using pseudocode. Dive into Python’s runtime, virtual environments, and pip for professional setups. Explore variables as object references, mutability ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master Python for Real-World Software Engineering in 2025!This book, Python: Software Development (Academic Course: 2025 Edition), takes you from computational basics to production-ready applications. Start with algorithms, branching, and iteration using pseudocode. Dive into Python’s runtime, virtual environments, and pip for professional setups. Explore variables as object references, mutability
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Introduction to Ethical Software Development

by Jan Gogoll, Niina Zuber ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This open access book bridges the gap between ethical theory and software practice. It introduces foundational concepts in digital ethics, highlights the distinctive nature of software as a technology, and offers a systematic approach to integrating ethics into the development process.The book is structured in eight chapters: it starts with an Introduction presenting a historical overview that ... Read more

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This open access book bridges the gap between ethical theory and software practice. It introduces foundational concepts in digital ethics, highlights the distinctive nature of software as a technology, and offers a systematic approach to integrating ethics into the development process.The book is structured in eight chapters: it starts with an Introduction presenting a historical overview that
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Software Modeling and Design

UML, Use Cases, Patterns, and Software Architectures

by Hassan Gomaa ...

This book covers all you need to know to model and design software applications from use cases to software architectures in UML and shows how to apply the COMET UML-based modeling and design method to real-world problems. The author describes architectural patterns for various architectures, such as broker, discovery, and transaction patterns for service-oriented architectures, and addresses ... Read more

$98.99 USD

This book covers all you need to know to model and design software applications from use cases to software architectures in UML and shows how to apply the COMET UML-based modeling and design method to real-world problems. The author describes architectural patterns for various architectures, such as broker, discovery, and transaction patterns for service-oriented architectures, and addresses
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Java Message Service

Creating Distributed Enterprise Applications

by Mark Richards, Richard Monson-Haefel, David A Chappell ...

Java Message Service, Second Edition, is a thorough introduction to the standard API that supports "messaging" -- the software-to-software exchange of crucial data among network computers. You'll learn how JMS can help you solve many architectural challenges, such as integrating dissimilar systems and applications, increasing scalability, eliminating system bottlenecks, supporting concurrent ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Java Message Service, Second Edition, is a thorough introduction to the standard API that supports "messaging" -- the software-to-software exchange of crucial data among network computers. You'll learn how JMS can help you solve many architectural challenges, such as integrating dissimilar systems and applications, increasing scalability, eliminating system bottlenecks, supporting concurrent
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NetBeans: The Definitive Guide

Developing, Debugging, and Deploying Java Code

by Tim Boudreau, Jesse Glick, Simeon Greene, Vaughn Spurlin, Jack J. Woehr ...

As the Java programming language has increased in both functionality and complexity, developers have demanded more of their program editors. Gone are the days when a simple visual editor is sufficient for even small programming projects. While there are numerous IDEs available today for use by Java developers, one stands above the rest, not only for its functionality, but for its extensibility: ... Read more

$25.99 USD

As the Java programming language has increased in both functionality and complexity, developers have demanded more of their program editors. Gone are the days when a simple visual editor is sufficient for even small programming projects. While there are numerous IDEs available today for use by Java developers, one stands above the rest, not only for its functionality, but for its extensibility:
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Learning Scala Programming

Object-oriented programming meets functional reactive to create Scalable and Concurrent programs

by Vikash Sharma ...

Learn how to write scalable and concurrent programs in Scala, a language that grows with you.Key Features\[\*\] Get a grip on the functional features of the Scala programming language\[\*\] Understand and develop optimal applications using object-oriented and functional Scala constructs\[\*\] Learn reactive principles with Scala and work with the Akka frameworkBook DescriptionScala is a general ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to write scalable and concurrent programs in Scala, a language that grows with you.Key Features\[\*\] Get a grip on the functional features of the Scala programming language\[\*\] Understand and develop optimal applications using object-oriented and functional Scala constructs\[\*\] Learn reactive principles with Scala and work with the Akka frameworkBook DescriptionScala is a general
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Software Defined Networks

A Comprehensive Approach

by Paul Goransson, Chuck Black ...

Software Defined Networks discusses the historical networking environment that gave rise to SDN, as well as the latest advances in SDN technology. The book gives you the state of the art knowledge needed for successful deployment of an SDN, including: - How to explain to the non-technical business decision makers in your organization the potential benefits, as well as the risks, in shifting parts ... Read more

$44.99 USD

Software Defined Networks discusses the historical networking environment that gave rise to SDN, as well as the latest advances in SDN technology. The book gives you the state of the art knowledge needed for successful deployment of an SDN, including: - How to explain to the non-technical business decision makers in your organization the potential benefits, as well as the risks, in shifting parts
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Computer Aided Verification

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

Edited by Isil Dillig, Serdar Tasiran ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This 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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This 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
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Functional Programming with C#

Create More Supportable, Robust, and Testable Code

by Simon J. Painter ...

After decades of relative obscurity, functional programming is finally coming into its own. With concise, easy-to-read code that supports asynchronous, concurrent processing, aspects of functional programming have begun to appear in several traditionally object-oriented languages such as C# and Java. This practical book shows C# programmers how to use functional programming features without having ... Read more

$48.99 USD

After decades of relative obscurity, functional programming is finally coming into its own. With concise, easy-to-read code that supports asynchronous, concurrent processing, aspects of functional programming have begun to appear in several traditionally object-oriented languages such as C# and Java. This practical book shows C# programmers how to use functional programming features without having
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SOA in Practice

The Art of Distributed System Design

by Nicolai M. Josuttis ...

This book demonstrates service-oriented architecture (SOA) as a concrete discipline rather than a hopeful collection of cloud charts. Built upon the author's firsthand experience rolling out a SOA at a major corporation, SOA in Practice explains how SOA can simplify the creation and maintenance of large-scale applications. Whether your project involves a large set of Web Services-based components, ... Read more

$23.99 USD

This book demonstrates service-oriented architecture (SOA) as a concrete discipline rather than a hopeful collection of cloud charts. Built upon the author's firsthand experience rolling out a SOA at a major corporation, SOA in Practice explains how SOA can simplify the creation and maintenance of large-scale applications. Whether your project involves a large set of Web Services-based components,
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Kafka Connect

Build and Run Data Pipelines

by Mickael Maison, Kate Stanley ...

Used by more than 80% of Fortune 100 companies, Apache Kafka has become the de facto event streaming platform. Kafka Connect is a key component of Kafka that lets you flow data between your existing systems and Kafka to process data in real time.With this practical guide, authors Mickael Maison and Kate Stanley show data engineers, site reliability engineers, and application developers how to ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Used by more than 80% of Fortune 100 companies, Apache Kafka has become the de facto event streaming platform. Kafka Connect is a key component of Kafka that lets you flow data between your existing systems and Kafka to process data in real time.With this practical guide, authors Mickael Maison and Kate Stanley show data engineers, site reliability engineers, and application developers how to
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Pro Asynchronous Programming with .NET

by Richard Blewett, Andrew Clymer, Rock Solid Knowledge Ltd ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Pro Asynchronous Programming with .NET teaches the essential skill of asynchronous programming in .NET. It answers critical questions in .NET application development, such as: how do I keep my program responding at all times to keep my users happy? how do I make the most of the available hardware? how can I improve performance?In the modern world, users expect more and more from their applications ... Read more

$80.99 USD

Pro Asynchronous Programming with .NET teaches the essential skill of asynchronous programming in .NET. It answers critical questions in .NET application development, such as: how do I keep my program responding at all times to keep my users happy? how do I make the most of the available hardware? how can I improve performance?In the modern world, users expect more and more from their applications
... Read more
Advanced Software Testing - Vol. 1, 2nd Edition

Guide to the ISTQB Advanced Certification as an Advanced Test Analyst

by Rex Black ...

This book is written for the test analyst who wants to achieve advanced skills in test analysis, design, and execution. With a hands-on, exercise-rich approach, this book teaches you how to define and carry out the tasks required to put a test strategy into action.Learn how to analyze the system, taking into account the user’s quality expectations. Additionally, learn how to evaluate system ... Read more

$35.99 USD

This book is written for the test analyst who wants to achieve advanced skills in test analysis, design, and execution. With a hands-on, exercise-rich approach, this book teaches you how to define and carry out the tasks required to put a test strategy into action.Learn how to analyze the system, taking into account the user’s quality expectations. Additionally, learn how to evaluate system
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Performance Testing With JMeter 2.9

by Bayo Erinle ...

Performance Testing With JMeter 2.9 is a standard tutorial that will help you polish your fundamentals, guide you through various advanced topics, and along the process help you learn new tools and skills.This book is for developers, quality assurance engineers, testers, and test managers new to Apache JMeter, or those who are looking to get a good grounding in how to effectively use and become ... Read more

$23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Performance Testing With JMeter 2.9 is a standard tutorial that will help you polish your fundamentals, guide you through various advanced topics, and along the process help you learn new tools and skills.This book is for developers, quality assurance engineers, testers, and test managers new to Apache JMeter, or those who are looking to get a good grounding in how to effectively use and become
... Read more
Programming with Qt

Writing Portable GUI applications on Unix and Win32

by Matthias Kalle Dalheimer ...

The popular open source KDE desktop environment for Unix was built with Qt, a C++ class library for writing GUI applications that run on Unix, Linux, Windows 95/98, Windows 2000, and Windows NT platforms. Qt emulates the look and feel of Motif, but is much easier to use. Best of all, after you have written an application with Qt, all you have to do is recompile it to have a version that works on ... Read more

$25.99 USD

The popular open source KDE desktop environment for Unix was built with Qt, a C++ class library for writing GUI applications that run on Unix, Linux, Windows 95/98, Windows 2000, and Windows NT platforms. Qt emulates the look and feel of Motif, but is much easier to use. Best of all, after you have written an application with Qt, all you have to do is recompile it to have a version that works on
... Read more
Hands-On Python for DevOps

Leverage Python's native libraries to streamline your workflow and save time with automation

by Ankur Roy ...

Unleash DevOps excellence with Python and its ecosystem of tools for seamless orchestration on both local and cloud platforms, such as GCP, AWS, and AzureKey FeaturesIntegrate Python into DevOps for streamlined workflows, task automation, and improved collaborationCombine the principles of Python and DevOps into a unified approach for problem solvingLearn about Python’s role in Infrastructure as ... Read more

$30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unleash DevOps excellence with Python and its ecosystem of tools for seamless orchestration on both local and cloud platforms, such as GCP, AWS, and AzureKey FeaturesIntegrate Python into DevOps for streamlined workflows, task automation, and improved collaborationCombine the principles of Python and DevOps into a unified approach for problem solvingLearn about Python’s role in Infrastructure as
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Accelerate DevOps with GitHub

Enhance software delivery performance with GitHub Issues, Projects, Actions, and Advanced Security

by Michael Kaufmann ...

Take your DevOps and DevSecOps game to the next level by leveraging the power of the GitHub toolset in practiceKey FeaturesRelease software faster and with confidenceIncrease your productivity by spending more time on software delivery and less on fixing bugs and administrative tasksDeliver high-quality software that is more stable, scalable, and secureBook DescriptionThis practical guide to ... Read more

$32.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Take your DevOps and DevSecOps game to the next level by leveraging the power of the GitHub toolset in practiceKey FeaturesRelease software faster and with confidenceIncrease your productivity by spending more time on software delivery and less on fixing bugs and administrative tasksDeliver high-quality software that is more stable, scalable, and secureBook DescriptionThis practical guide to
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The Problem with Software

Why Smart Engineers Write Bad Code

by Adam Barr ...

An industry insider explains why there is so much bad software—and why academia doesn't teach programmers what industry wants them to know.Why is software so prone to bugs? So vulnerable to viruses? Why are software products so often delayed, or even canceled? Is software development really hard, or are software developers just not that good at it? In The Problem with Software, Adam Barr examines ... Read more

$17.99 USD

An industry insider explains why there is so much bad software—and why academia doesn't teach programmers what industry wants them to know.Why is software so prone to bugs? So vulnerable to viruses? Why are software products so often delayed, or even canceled? Is software development really hard, or are software developers just not that good at it? In The Problem with Software, Adam Barr examines
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Rust Web Development

With warp, tokio, and reqwest

by Bastian Gruber ...

Create bulletproof, high-performance web apps and servers with Rust.In Rust Web Development you will learn:Handling the borrow checker in an asynchronous environmentLearning the ingredients of an asynchronous Rust stackCreating web APIs and using JSON in RustGraceful error handlingTesting, tracing, logging, and debuggingDeploying Rust applicationsEfficient database accessRust Web Development</em.. ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Create bulletproof, high-performance web apps and servers with Rust.In Rust Web Development you will learn:Handling the borrow checker in an asynchronous environmentLearning the ingredients of an asynchronous Rust stackCreating web APIs and using JSON in RustGraceful error handlingTesting, tracing, logging, and debuggingDeploying Rust applicationsEfficient database accessRust Web Development</em..
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Professional React Native

Expert techniques and solutions for building high-quality, cross-platform, production-ready apps

by Alexander Benedikt Kuttig ...

Learn how React Native works under the hood and what this means for building large-scale, cross-platform, production-ready applications without compromising on the quality and performance Key Features • Explore a modern approach to React Native, covering state management, animations, gestures, and more • Implement best practices and practical techniques for creating large-scale, production-ready ... Read more

$23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how React Native works under the hood and what this means for building large-scale, cross-platform, production-ready applications without compromising on the quality and performance Key Features • Explore a modern approach to React Native, covering state management, animations, gestures, and more • Implement best practices and practical techniques for creating large-scale, production-ready
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Introduction to Software Testing

by Paul Ammann, Jeff Offutt ...

This extensively classroom-tested text takes an innovative approach to explaining software testing that defines it as the process of applying a few precise, general-purpose criteria to a structure or model of the software. The book incorporates cutting-edge developments, including techniques to test modern types of software such as OO, web applications, and embedded software. This revised second ... Read more

$65.99 USD

This extensively classroom-tested text takes an innovative approach to explaining software testing that defines it as the process of applying a few precise, general-purpose criteria to a structure or model of the software. The book incorporates cutting-edge developments, including techniques to test modern types of software such as OO, web applications, and embedded software. This revised second
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Pro Bash

Learn to Script and Program the GNU/Linux Shell

by Jayant Varma ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn how to effectively utilize the Bash shell in your programming. This refreshed and expanded third edition has been updated to Bash 5.2, and many scripts have been rewritten to make them more idiomatically Bash, taking better advantage of features specific to Bash. It is easy to read, understand, and will teach you how to get to grips with Bash programming without drowning you in pages and ... Read more

$49.49 USD

Learn how to effectively utilize the Bash shell in your programming. This refreshed and expanded third edition has been updated to Bash 5.2, and many scripts have been rewritten to make them more idiomatically Bash, taking better advantage of features specific to Bash. It is easy to read, understand, and will teach you how to get to grips with Bash programming without drowning you in pages and
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Understanding Software Dynamics

by Richard Sites ...

An Expert Guide to Software Performance OptimizationFrom mobile and cloud apps to video games to driverless vehicle control, more and more software is time-constrained: It must deliver reliable results seamlessly, consistently, and virtually instantaneously. If it doesn't, customers are unhappy--and sometimes lives are put at risk. When complex software underperforms or fails, software engineers ... Read more

$43.19 USD

An Expert Guide to Software Performance OptimizationFrom mobile and cloud apps to video games to driverless vehicle control, more and more software is time-constrained: It must deliver reliable results seamlessly, consistently, and virtually instantaneously. If it doesn't, customers are unhappy--and sometimes lives are put at risk. When complex software underperforms or fails, software engineers
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