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Python in Practice: Create Better Programs Using Concurrency, Libraries, and Patterns (Developer's Library)

Addison Wesley, 2013

Winner of the 2014 Jolt Award for "Best Book"

“Whether you are an experienced programmer or are starting your career, Python in Practice is full of valuable advice and example to help you improve your craft by thinking about...

The Definitive Guide to AWS Infrastructure Automation: Craft Infrastructure-as-Code Solutions

Apress, 2019

Discover the pillars of AWS infrastructure automation, starting with API-driven infrastructure concepts and its immediate benefits such as increased agility, automation of the infrastructure life cycle, and flexibility in experimenting with new architectures. With this base established, the book discusses infrastructure-as-code...

Code Craft: The Practice of Writing Excellent Code

No Starch Press, 2006

Many programmers know how to write correct code - code that works. But not all know how to craft great code - code that is well written and easy to understand. Code Craft teaches programmers how to move beyond writing correct code to writing great code. The book covers code writing concerns, including code presentation style, variable...

Perfect Phrases for Writing Job Descriptions

McGraw-Hill, 2009

THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR THE RIGHT SITUATION—EVERY TIME

Perfect Phrases for Writing Job Descriptions helps you craft job descriptions that attract the best talent and accurately convey job responsibilities. And after you find that ideal candidate, this valuable resource will assist you with performance reviews, goal...

User Interface Design for Mere Mortals(TM)

Addison Wesley, 2007

The growth of personal computing in the past two decades of the 20th century put a new emphasis on user interface design. As part of user interface design, companies began to focus on the usability of a product. The term usability has its roots in the 14th century, but as computing technology became prevalent in the 1980s, the definition...

Spring in Action

Manning Publications, 2005

Written for enterprise Java developers who have become disillusioned with the complexity and bulk involved with EJB development, this programming tool demonstrates how the Spring framework can make coupled code easy to manage, understand, reuse, and unit-test. Spring's employment of inversion control and aspect-oriented programming techniques...

Visual Design for the Modern Web

New Riders Publishing, 2007

Just as great artists must understand their tools, great Web designers must understand the technology behind their art. In Visual Design for the Web, author Penny McIntire shows novice Web designers how to use their tools--including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript--in conjunction with the principles of aesthetics and usability to become masters of their...

Playing with Color: 50 Graphic Experiments for Exploring Color Design Principles

Rockport Publishers, 2013

Playing with Color is a highly accessible, fun approach to learning color application and principles. This hands-on book begins with an introduction to the philosophy of learning through the process of play. It then leads to a series of experimental design projects with an emphasis on color, providing the reader with a...

Wireframing Essentials (Community Experience Distilled)

Packt Publishing, 2014

If you've ever wanted to be a User Experience (UX) designer, this book will give you a great head start. It's a comprehensive handbook to the core principles and leads you through design methodologies with many practical examples.

Overview

Get up to speed on the industry standard design...

Artillery: An Illustrated History of Its Impact (Weapons and Warfare)

ABC Clio, 2007

This volume traces the history of artillery and its place in society from the ancient world to the present. The term “artillery” is derived from the Latin ars, or artis, terms for “craft” that later evolved through the Old French atillier, meaning “to deck, adorn with care or arrange”; atil,...

Studio Recording Procedures

McGraw-Hill, 2005

HIT FACTORY RECORDING ENGINEER MIKE SHEA REVEALS THE SECRETS OF INCREDIBLE SOUND
Only this unique guide teaches all the pros' secret techniques for creating amazing sound in the recording studio. This unique text brings recording studio equipment to life -- and shows you how to use it to create high-quality recordings,...

Data Structures and Their Algorithms

Addison Wesley, 1991

Like all engineering activities, computer programming is both craft and science. Building a bridge or a computer program requires familiarity with the known techniques for the overall design of similar artifacts. And making intelligent choices among the available techniques and designs requires understanding of the mathematical principles...

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