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Mastering the Complex World of Software Management

Increasing Impact and Improving Performance for Software Managers

by David J. Asher ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
You were a happy coder, then the opportunity came to lead a team. Unfamiliar assignments come without warning, team members need care and attention, and then the organization demands that you take on roles you hadn’t prepared for and work with people whom you have no idea what they do. It’s a struggle to keep up and often feels like thrashing rather than success.And yet, you are the lynchpin. ... Read more

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You were a happy coder, then the opportunity came to lead a team. Unfamiliar assignments come without warning, team members need care and attention, and then the organization demands that you take on roles you hadn’t prepared for and work with people whom you have no idea what they do. It’s a struggle to keep up and often feels like thrashing rather than success.And yet, you are the lynchpin.
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Parallel Computing Technologies

18th International Conference, PaCT 2025, Almaty, Kazakhstan, October 6–10, 2025, Proceedings

Edited by Victor Malyshkin ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Parallel Computing Technologies, PaCT 2025, held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, during October 2025.The 15 full papers together with 2 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 26 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: efficient systems backends such as work ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Parallel Computing Technologies, PaCT 2025, held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, during October 2025.The 15 full papers together with 2 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 26 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: efficient systems backends such as work
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Humans Are Hard, Code Is Easy

by Tom Henricksen ...

Did you know that developers overlook a key career success skill?Is it some new technology?Sorry, it is much more basic than that.In this eBook, we share how you can create influence with your team and leaders.With a focus on these core soft skills you can change your career trajectory.CommunicationRelationshipsInfluenceWe cover these and more career guidance.From my popular speech that I have ... Read more

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Did you know that developers overlook a key career success skill?Is it some new technology?Sorry, it is much more basic than that.In this eBook, we share how you can create influence with your team and leaders.With a focus on these core soft skills you can change your career trajectory.CommunicationRelationshipsInfluenceWe cover these and more career guidance.From my popular speech that I have
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Advanced Information Systems Engineering

38th International Conference, CAiSE 2026, Verona, Italy, June 8–12, 2026, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Lidia Fuentes, Pierluigi Plebani, Carlo Combi, Hajo Reijers ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 16558 + 16559 constitutes the proceedings of the 38th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering, CAiSE 2026, which took place in Verona, Italy, during June 2026.The 46 full papers included in the proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 331 submissions. The papers were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Enterprise ... Read more

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The two-volume set LNCS 16558 + 16559 constitutes the proceedings of the 38th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering, CAiSE 2026, which took place in Verona, Italy, during June 2026.The 46 full papers included in the proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 331 submissions. The papers were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Enterprise
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High-Performance Computing Applications in Numerical Simulation and Edge Computing

ACM ICS 2018 International Workshops, HPCMS and HiDEC, Beijing, China, June 12, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Changjun Hu, Wen Yang, Congfeng Jiang, Dong Dai ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the referred proceedings of two workshops held at the 32nd ACM International Conference on Supercomputing, ACM ICS 2018, in Beijing, China, in June 2018. This volume presents the papers that have been accepted for the following workshops: Second International Workshop on High Performance Computing for Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Nuclear Energy and Environmental ... Read more

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This book constitutes the referred proceedings of two workshops held at the 32nd ACM International Conference on Supercomputing, ACM ICS 2018, in Beijing, China, in June 2018. This volume presents the papers that have been accepted for the following workshops: Second International Workshop on High Performance Computing for Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Nuclear Energy and Environmental
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The Definitive Guide to Modernizing Applications on Google Cloud

The what, why, and how of application modernization on Google Cloud

by Dheeraj Panyam, Jason Marston, Steve (Satish) Sangapu ...

Get to grips with the tools, services, and functions needed for application migration to help you move from legacy applications to cloud-native on Google Cloud Key Features • Discover how a sample legacy application can be transformed into a cloud-native application on Google Cloud • Learn where to start and how to apply application modernization techniques and tooling • Work with real-world use ... Read more

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Get to grips with the tools, services, and functions needed for application migration to help you move from legacy applications to cloud-native on Google Cloud Key Features • Discover how a sample legacy application can be transformed into a cloud-native application on Google Cloud • Learn where to start and how to apply application modernization techniques and tooling • Work with real-world use
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Tools and Methods of Program Analysis

6th International Conference, TMPA 2021, Tomsk, Russia, November 25–27, 2021, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Rostislav Yavorskiy, Ana Rosa Cavalli, Anna Kalenkova ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Tools and Methods of Program Analysis, TMPA 2021, held in Tomsk, Russia, during November 25–27, 2021.The 15 full papers and 3 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 submissions. They focus on various aspects of application of modern methods of data science to the analysis ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Tools and Methods of Program Analysis, TMPA 2021, held in Tomsk, Russia, during November 25–27, 2021.The 15 full papers and 3 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 submissions. They focus on various aspects of application of modern methods of data science to the analysis
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HTML And CSS Lab Companion

Vol 1

by hendra mulyanto ...

Series series HTML And CSS Lab Companion
This book for beginner who just learn HTML And CSS.This volume one book will focusing on how beginner can build their first website from scratch. Will be focusing more on how beginner can use suitable layout to build production ready website rather than compatibility view between browser and color matching. Beginner will be guide to understand why these tags and selector choosen in the context to ... Read more

$22.00 USD

This book for beginner who just learn HTML And CSS.This volume one book will focusing on how beginner can build their first website from scratch. Will be focusing more on how beginner can use suitable layout to build production ready website rather than compatibility view between browser and color matching. Beginner will be guide to understand why these tags and selector choosen in the context to
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Enterprise Software Sourcing Performance

The Impact Logic of On-Demand, On-Premises, and In-House Software on Dynamic Fit and Process-Level Performance Outcomes in Client Organizations

by Marko Nöhren ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
This book opens the “black box” of software sourcing by explaining how dynamic software alignment is established and how it impacts business performance outcomes. By investigating how software-sourcing modes are related to value generation in the post-implementation phase, it shows researchers and managers the impact logic of on-demand, on-premises, and in-house software on dynamic fit and process ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book opens the “black box” of software sourcing by explaining how dynamic software alignment is established and how it impacts business performance outcomes. By investigating how software-sourcing modes are related to value generation in the post-implementation phase, it shows researchers and managers the impact logic of on-demand, on-premises, and in-house software on dynamic fit and process
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Das ultimative Buch über Point & Click-Adventures

by Joerg Burbach ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Point & Click-Adventures sind mehr als nostalgisches Rätseln – sie sind interaktive Erzählkunst.Dieses Buch beleuchtet das Genre aus gestalterischer, narrativer und medienkultureller Perspektive. Es verbindet persönliche Anekdoten mit fundierter Analyse, deckt Designprinzipien, historische Entwicklungen und aktuelle Remakes ab. Es zeigt so, wie Adventures Lernprozesse, Kreativität und ... Read more

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Point & Click-Adventures sind mehr als nostalgisches Rätseln – sie sind interaktive Erzählkunst.Dieses Buch beleuchtet das Genre aus gestalterischer, narrativer und medienkultureller Perspektive. Es verbindet persönliche Anekdoten mit fundierter Analyse, deckt Designprinzipien, historische Entwicklungen und aktuelle Remakes ab. Es zeigt so, wie Adventures Lernprozesse, Kreativität und
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Advances in Service-Oriented and Cloud Computing

Workshops of ESOCC 2017, Oslo, Norway, September 27-29, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Zoltán Ádám Mann, Volker Stolz ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume contains the technical papers presented in the workshops, which took place at the 6th European Conference on Service-Oriented and Cloud Computing, ESOCC 2017, held in Oslo, Norway, September 2017: First International Workshop on Business Process Management in the Cloud, BPM@Cloud 2017; Third International Workshop on Cloud Adoption and Migration, CloudWays 2017.The 9 full papers were ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This volume contains the technical papers presented in the workshops, which took place at the 6th European Conference on Service-Oriented and Cloud Computing, ESOCC 2017, held in Oslo, Norway, September 2017: First International Workshop on Business Process Management in the Cloud, BPM@Cloud 2017; Third International Workshop on Cloud Adoption and Migration, CloudWays 2017.The 9 full papers were
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Emerging Networking Architecture and Technologies

First International Conference, ICENAT 2022, Shenzhen, China, November 15–17, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Wei Quan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Emerging Networking Architecture and Technologies, ICENAT 2022, held in Shenzhen, China, in October 2022.The 50 papers presented were thoroughly reviewed and selected from the 106 submissions. The volume focuses on the latest achievements in the field of emerging network technologies, covering the topics of ... Read more

$98.99 USD

This book constitutes refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Emerging Networking Architecture and Technologies, ICENAT 2022, held in Shenzhen, China, in October 2022.The 50 papers presented were thoroughly reviewed and selected from the 106 submissions. The volume focuses on the latest achievements in the field of emerging network technologies, covering the topics of
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Interoperability and Open-Source Solutions for the Internet of Things

Second International Workshop, InterOSS-IoT 2016, Held in Conjunction with IoT 2016, Stuttgart, Germany, November 7, 2016, Invited Papers

Edited by Ivana Podnar Žarko, Arne Broering, Sergios Soursos, Martin Serrano ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the second International Workshop on Interoperability and Open-Source Solutions for the Internet of Things, InterOSS-IoT 2016, held in Stuttgart, Germany, November 7, 2016.The 11 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 17 submissions during two rounds of reviewing. They are organized in ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the second International Workshop on Interoperability and Open-Source Solutions for the Internet of Things, InterOSS-IoT 2016, held in Stuttgart, Germany, November 7, 2016.The 11 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 17 submissions during two rounds of reviewing. They are organized in
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The Scrum Master's Journey: Navigating Agile Waters

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

In "The Scrum Master's Journey: Navigating Agile Waters," readers are invited on an enlightening voyage through the intricacies of Agile methodologies, with a spotlight on the pivotal role of the Scrum Master. This comprehensive guide is tailored for both new and seasoned Scrum Masters, offering a deep dive into the principles and practices that define Agile and Scrum's transformative power. ... Read more

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In "The Scrum Master's Journey: Navigating Agile Waters," readers are invited on an enlightening voyage through the intricacies of Agile methodologies, with a spotlight on the pivotal role of the Scrum Master. This comprehensive guide is tailored for both new and seasoned Scrum Masters, offering a deep dive into the principles and practices that define Agile and Scrum's transformative power.
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Programación orientada a objetos con C++ (5ª edición)

by Fco. Javier Ceballos ...

La programación orientada a objetos (POO) es una de las técnicas más modernas de desarrollo que trata de disminuir el coste del software, aumentando la eficiencia y reduciendo el tiempo de espera para la puesta en escena de una nueva aplicación. Por_x000D_ eso, donde la POO toma verdadera ventaja es en poder compartir y reutilizar el código._x000D_ Sin embargo, no debe pensarse que esta forma de ... Read more

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La programación orientada a objetos (POO) es una de las técnicas más modernas de desarrollo que trata de disminuir el coste del software, aumentando la eficiencia y reduciendo el tiempo de espera para la puesta en escena de una nueva aplicación. Por_x000D_ eso, donde la POO toma verdadera ventaja es en poder compartir y reutilizar el código._x000D_ Sin embargo, no debe pensarse que esta forma de
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Software Development Accelerated Essentials: What You Didn't Know, You Needed to Know

by Ed Gomez ...

This is not a book about the latest technology, nor is it a book about how to code verbatim.I discuss topics with the reader on a one to one basis, as if you and I were "pair programming." I provide clear, concise, real life scenarios. I don't mention the names of companies, nor do I use any of their actual code, due to copyright infringements. The case studies are based on real life scenarios ... Read more

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This is not a book about the latest technology, nor is it a book about how to code verbatim.I discuss topics with the reader on a one to one basis, as if you and I were "pair programming." I provide clear, concise, real life scenarios. I don't mention the names of companies, nor do I use any of their actual code, due to copyright infringements. The case studies are based on real life scenarios
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Fundamentals of Computation Theory

20th International Symposium, FCT 2015, Gdańsk, Poland, August 17-19, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Igor Walukiewicz, Adrian Kosowski ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Symposium on Fundamentals of Computation Theory, FCT 2015, held in Gdańsk, Poland, in August 2015. The 27 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. The papers cover topics in three main areas: algorithms, formal methods, and emerging fields and are organized in topical sections on ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Symposium on Fundamentals of Computation Theory, FCT 2015, held in Gdańsk, Poland, in August 2015. The 27 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. The papers cover topics in three main areas: algorithms, formal methods, and emerging fields and are organized in topical sections on
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Unconventional Computation and Natural Computation

16th International Conference, UCNC 2017, Fayetteville, AR, USA, June 5-9, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Matthew J. Patitz, Mike Stannett ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Unconventional Computation and Natural Computation, UCNC 2017, held in Fayetteville, AR, USA in June 2017.The 14 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 21 submissions.The UCNC series of international conferences is genuinely interdisciplinary and it covers theory as well as experiments ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Unconventional Computation and Natural Computation, UCNC 2017, held in Fayetteville, AR, USA in June 2017.The 14 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 21 submissions.The UCNC series of international conferences is genuinely interdisciplinary and it covers theory as well as experiments
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Scientific Computing and Software

Go20 CSCS, Marsalforn, Malta, May 22-26, 2023

Edited by Raymond J. Spiteri, Joyce Reimer ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
These proceedings present a curated collection of innovative approaches to tackling challenging problems in applied mathematics. These problems, often marked by instability, inaccuracy, and high computational cost, remain at the forefront of mathematical research due to their difficulty. Addressing this demand, the contributions in this volume offer robust numerical methods designed to improve the ... Read more

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These proceedings present a curated collection of innovative approaches to tackling challenging problems in applied mathematics. These problems, often marked by instability, inaccuracy, and high computational cost, remain at the forefront of mathematical research due to their difficulty. Addressing this demand, the contributions in this volume offer robust numerical methods designed to improve the
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The Official Raspberry Pi Projects Book Volume 1

200 Pages of Ideas and Inspiration

by The Makers of The MagPi magazine ...

The Official Raspberry Pi projects book returns with inspirational projects, detailed step-by-step guides, and product reviews based around the phenomenon that is the Raspberry Pi. See why educators and makers adore the credit card-sized computer that can be used to make robots, retro games consoles, and even art.In this volume of The Official Raspberry Pi Projects Book, you'll:Get involved with ... Read more

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The Official Raspberry Pi projects book returns with inspirational projects, detailed step-by-step guides, and product reviews based around the phenomenon that is the Raspberry Pi. See why educators and makers adore the credit card-sized computer that can be used to make robots, retro games consoles, and even art.In this volume of The Official Raspberry Pi Projects Book, you'll:Get involved with
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Architecting Google Cloud Solutions

Learn to design robust and future-proof solutions with Google Cloud technologies

by Victor Dantas ...

Achieve your business goals and build highly available, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure by designing robust and cost-effective solutions as a Google Cloud Architect.Key FeaturesGain hands-on experience in designing and managing high-performance cloud solutionsLeverage Google Cloud Platform to optimize technical and business processes using cutting-edge technologies and servicesUse Google ... Read more

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Achieve your business goals and build highly available, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure by designing robust and cost-effective solutions as a Google Cloud Architect.Key FeaturesGain hands-on experience in designing and managing high-performance cloud solutionsLeverage Google Cloud Platform to optimize technical and business processes using cutting-edge technologies and servicesUse Google
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Essence of Systems Analysis and Design

A Workbook Approach

by Priti Srinivas Sajja ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The main objective is to provide quick and essential knowledge for the subject with the help of summary and solved questions /case studies without going into detailed discussion. This book will be much helpful for the students as a supplementary text/workbook; and to the non-computer professionals, who deal with the systems analysis and design as part of their business. Such problem solving ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The main objective is to provide quick and essential knowledge for the subject with the help of summary and solved questions /case studies without going into detailed discussion. This book will be much helpful for the students as a supplementary text/workbook; and to the non-computer professionals, who deal with the systems analysis and design as part of their business. Such problem solving
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Semantics, Logics, and Calculi

Essays Dedicated to Hanne Riis Nielson and Flemming Nielson on the Occasion of Their 60th Birthdays

Edited by Christian W. Probst, Chris Hankin, René Rydhof Hansen ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This Festschrift volume is published in honor of Hanne Riis Nielson and Flemming Nielson on the occasion of their 60th birthdays in 2014 and 2015, respectively. The papers included in this volume deal with the wide area of calculi, semantics, and analysis.The book features contributions from colleagues, who have worked together with Hanne and Flemming through their scientific life and are ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This Festschrift volume is published in honor of Hanne Riis Nielson and Flemming Nielson on the occasion of their 60th birthdays in 2014 and 2015, respectively. The papers included in this volume deal with the wide area of calculi, semantics, and analysis.The book features contributions from colleagues, who have worked together with Hanne and Flemming through their scientific life and are
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Great Big Agile

An OS for Agile Leaders

by Jeff Dalton ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Big Agile leaders need an empirical, "high-trust" model that provides guidance for scaling and sustaining agility and capability throughout a modern technology organization. This book presents the Agile Performance Holarchy (APH)—a "how-ability" model that provides agile leaders and teams with an operating system to build, evaluate, and sustain great agile habits and behaviors. The APH is an ... Read more

$58.99 USD

Big Agile leaders need an empirical, "high-trust" model that provides guidance for scaling and sustaining agility and capability throughout a modern technology organization. This book presents the Agile Performance Holarchy (APH)—a "how-ability" model that provides agile leaders and teams with an operating system to build, evaluate, and sustain great agile habits and behaviors. The APH is an
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