All technology evangelists talk about revolutions. Even they just have a classic product to demonstrate. So, if I tell you that the Cloud will change the IT industry, you may consider that I'm biased, being a CloudBees employee. Anyway, I'm convinced that a huge shift has been introduced by the Cloud technologies and the way in which...

ASP.NET MVC 5 contains a number of advances over...

Puppet provides a way to automate everything from user management to server configuration. You'll learn how Puppet has changed in the latest version, how to use it on...

• Leverage D to write efficient and...

• Explore Veeam Backup and Replication v7 infrastructure and its components
• Create backup, replication, and restore strategies that protect data, your company's most...

Beginning Backbone.js is your step-by-step guide to learning and using the Backbone.js library in your web projects. Backbone.js is one of the most popular JavaScript libraries among web developers, used to create modular, single-page web apps. This book takes you from downloading Backbone.js and its dependencies all the way to using...

• Gain an understanding of both the Android and Xamarin platforms
• Build a working...

• Understand the concepts of the Heroku platform: how it works, the application development stack, and security features
• Learn how to build, deploy, and troubleshoot a cloud...

SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns is newly-revised for SQL Server 2014, and is a book of recipes for SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS). Design patterns in the book help to solve common problems encountered when developing data integration solutions. The patterns and solution examples in the book increase your...

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2: The Administrators Essential Reference introduces the Windows Server 2008 R2, which is Microsofts flagship server operating systems latest release. The book explores its features; describes differences between the available editions; and discusses its deployment.
After introducing Windows Server 2008...

• Publish apps in the Shopify App Store and work on Twitter Bootstrap
• Get a jump-off point for additional programming and enhancements using the Ruby on Rails code
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The sheer computing power of modern information technology is changing the face of research not just in science, technology and mathematics, but in humanities and cultural studies too. Recent decades have seen a major shift both in attitudes and deployment of computers, which are now vital and highly effective tools in disciplines where they...