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Design Patterns in Ruby (Addison-Wesley Professional Ruby Series)

Addison Wesley, 2007

Most design pattern books are based on C++ and Java. But Ruby is different—and the language's unique qualities make design patterns easier to implement and use. In this book, Russ Olsen demonstrates how to combine Ruby's power and elegance with patterns, and write more sophisticated, effective software with far fewer lines of code.

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Ultra-Fast ASP.NET 4.5

Apress, 2012

The time that I spent working at Microsoft was an unexpectedly transforming experience. The first half of my career regularly put me and the companies I worked with in competition with Microsoft, and I was often surrounded by anti-Microsoft stories and propaganda. However, when I heard about .NET, I decided I wanted to know more...

Python Unlocked

Packt Publishing, 2015

Key Features

Write smarter, bug-free, high performance code with minimal effort
Uncover the best tools and options available to Python developers today
Deploy decorators, design patters, and various optimization techniques to use Python 3.5 effectively

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Illustrated C# 2012

Apress, 2012

The purpose of this book is to teach you the syntax and semantics of the C# programming language in as clear a manner as possible. C# is a wonderful programming language! I love coding in it. I don’t know how many programming languages I’ve learned over the years, but C# is by far my favorite. I hope that by using this...

Victorian and Edwardian Somerset

Amberley Publishing, 2008

Somerset, one of England's most rural counties, has for centuries depended on agriculture for much of its income. At the time these photographs were taken much of the county was suffering a downturn in agricultural output. A series of disastrous harvests in the 1880s and the loss of the corn laws. The poverty and hardship on the land...

Pragmatic Guide to Sass

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2011

Wel come to the Pragmatic Guide to Sass. Sass (Syntactically Awes o me Style Sheets) enables you to do amazing things with your style sheets, helping you describe how HTML is laid out on a web page. Sass is an alternative way of writing CSS.

“What’s wrong with regular ol’...

Electric Circuits Fundamentals (The Oxford Series in Electrical and Computer Engineering)

Oxford University Press, 1994

This exciting new text teaches the foundations of electric circuits and develops a thinking style and a problem-solving methodology that is based on physical insight. Designed for the first course or sequence in circuits in electrical engineering, the approach imparts not only an appreciation for the elegance of the mathematics of circuit...

Relativity (Routledge Classics)

Routledge, 2001

How better to learn the Special Theory of Relativity and the General Theory of Relativity than directly from their creator, Albert Einstein himself? In Relativity: The Special and the General Theory, Einstein describes the theories that made him famous, illuminating his case with numerous examples and a smattering of math (nothing more...

IronPython in Action

Manning Publications, 2009

In 2005, Microsoft quietly announced an initiative to bring dynamic languages to the .NET platform. The starting point for this project was a .NET implementation of Python, dubbed IronPython. After a couple years of incubation, IronPython is ready for real-world use. It blends the simplicity, elegance, and dynamism of Python with the power of the...

Groovy 2 Cookbook

Packt Publishing, 2013

Over 90 recipes that provide solutions to everyday programming challenges using the powerful features of Groovy 2

Overview

Simple and more advanced recipes to cover a broad number of topics and challenges

With scores of practical examples, this book will help you to build efficient,...

Principles of Solid Mechanics

CRC Press, 2000

There is no area of applied science more diverse and powerful than the mechanics of deformable solids nor one with a broader and richer history. From Galileo and Hooke through Coulomb, Maxwell, and Kelvin to von Neuman and Einstein, the question of how solids behave for structural applications has been a basic theme for physical research exciting...

R in Action

Manning Publications, 2011

When I began writing this book, I spent quite a bit of time searching for a good quote to start things off. I ended up with two. R is a wonderfully flexible platform and language for exploring, visualizing, and understanding data. I chose the quote from Alice in Wonderland to capture the flavor of statistical analysis today—an...

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