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Programming Clojure

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2012

Clojure is a powerful, general-purpose programming language. As such, this book is for experienced programmers looking for power and elegance. This book will be useful for anyone with experience in a modern programming language such as C#, Java, Python, or Ruby.

Clojure is built on top of the Java Virtual...

Gamers at Work: Stories Behind the Games People Play

Apress, 2012

For nearly four decades, video games have captured the imaginations and drawn the ire of people around the world. Actors play them. Rappers promote them. Politicians want to control them. Even baseball legends make them. Video games are a cultural crossroads where business, entertainment, and technology converge.

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Web Analytics Action Hero: Using Analysis to Gain Insight and Optimize Your Business

Adobe Press, 2011

This astounding declaration was made by the former PepsiCo executive and Apple CEO John Sculley, the same visionary responsible for ousting Steve Jobs in 1985. While some traditional marketers might still agree with his statement, today most marketing executives recognize data-driven decisions will shape the future of...

Applied Semantic Web Technologies

Auerbach Publications, 2011

Since Tim Berners-Lee’s original idea for a global system of interlinked hypertext documents from 1989, the World Wide Web has grown into the world’s biggest pool of human knowledge. Over the past few years, the Web has changed the way people communicate and exchange information. It has created new business...

Autonomous Intelligent Vehicles: Theory, Algorithms, and Implementation (Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Springer, 2011

Over the years, the field of intelligent vehicles has become a major research theme in intelligent transportation systems since traffic accidents are serious and growing problems all over the world. The goal of an intelligent vehicle is to augment vehicle autonomous driving either entirely or partly for the purposes of safety,...

Codecharts: Roadmaps and blueprints for object-oriented programs

John Wiley & Sons, 2011

In this book we set out to investigate some of the most difficult problems that software engineering faces. Although a young discipline, it nonetheless faces the most difficult challenges, as software is the most complex artefact ever crafted by humankind. As such, many of the problems can be traced to inadequate abstraction....

Recommender Systems Handbook

Springer, 2010

The explosive growth of e-commerce and online environments has made the issue of information search and selection increasingly serious; users are overloaded by options to consider and they may not have the time or knowledge to personally evaluate these options. Recommender systems have proven to be a valuable way for online users to cope with...

Lessons in IT Transformation: Technology Expert to Business Leader

John Wiley & Sons, 2011

Why should I read this book? Be honest—that’s what you are really trying to figure out before you decide to invest the time and money required to read any book. There are thousands of books available on the topic of leadership. Why is this book different, and why should you care? Here are a few answers to your...

Essential App Engine: Building High-Performance Java Apps with Google App Engine (Developer's Library)

Addison Wesley, 2011

A single hype is not enough to change the world. But multiple hypes together can change it as long as they are part of a bigger trend.

This book discusses more than one hyped technology: cloud computing, NoSQL, and HTML5. The technologies in this book combine well with other hyped technologies: functional...

Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining. Current Issues and New Applications: Current Issues and New Applications

Springer, 2000

The Fourth Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD 2000) was held at the Keihanna-Plaza, Kyoto, Japan, April 18 - 20, 2000. PAKDD 2000 provided an international forum for researchers and application developers to share their original research results and practical development experiences. A wide...

Beginning Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Programming

Wrox Press, 2012

OUT OF EVERY ENDING COMES the beginning of something new. This title has been Rob Vieira’s for many years, and now he’s wrapping up that chapter of his life while I begin a new chapter of my own — and the fi rst chapter of this text. Likewise, you, as a reader, are also entering something of a transition; you know...

TIBCO Architecture Fundamentals (TIBCO Press)

Addison Wesley, 2011

TIBCO’s product suite comprises a diverse range of components. Each component is specialized for a particular functionality, ranging from basic messaging through services, service orchestration, the management of complex business processes, managing master data across...

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