Metaprogramming Ruby 2: Program Like the Ruby Pros (Facets of Ruby)
Write powerful Ruby code that is easy to maintain and change. With metaprogramming, you can produce elegant, clean, and beautiful programs. Once the domain of expert Rubyists, metaprogramming is now accessible to programmers of all levels. This thoroughly revised and updated second edition of the bestselling Metaprogramming Ruby... | | A Theory of Distributed ObjectsDistributed and communicating objects are becoming ubiquitous. In global, Grid and Peer-to-Peer computing environments, extensive use is made of objects interacting through method calls. So far, no general formalism has been proposed for the foundation of such systems.
Caromel and Henrio are the first to define a calculus for distributed... | | Mahatma Gandhi (20th Century Biographies)
Mahatma Gandhi led the struggle for Indian independence from the British Empire. The British ruled India for many years. Gandhi also gained civil rights for the Indian population that lived in South Africa.
Although Gandhi was a small, frail man, he faced strong nations using only his weapons of nonviolent resistance. Encouraging... |
Learning in Embedded Systems (Bradford Books)
Learning to perform complex action strategies is an important problem in the fields of artificial intelligence, robotics, and machine learning. Filled with interesting new experimental results, Learning in Embedded Systems explores algorithms that learn efficiently from trial-and error experience with an external world. It is the first... | | iPhone 4 Made Simple
Congratulations—you’ve purchased the new iPhone 4, the coolest smartphone on the market. Now it’s time to learn how to take advantage of all the features, apps, and secret techniques available. To accomplish this, look no further than iPhone 4 Made Simple. Over 1,000 screen visuals and clear-cut instructions guide... | | How to Cheat at Managing Windows Small Business ServerYou’re holding this book in your hands at the local bookstore, or maybe viewing it online. Better yet, you’re sitting at your desk with a cup of coffee looking at this foreword.You’re wondering if you bought the right book.
You’re probably expecting to find some serious shortcuts to managing ... |
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