This book is designed to help you prepare for the Cisco VPN certification exam. The
VPN exam is one in a series of exams required for the Cisco Certified Network
Professional - Security (CCNP - Security) certification. This exam focuses on the application
of security principles with regard to Cisco IOS routers,...
I first began developing social applications when Facebook opened up its developer
platform in 2007, giving people like me a taste of the extensive social data that an
application can use to improve growth and target personalization settings. At the time,
I was building social fantasy sports applications for CBSSports.com, pulling user...
The SPSS 13.0 Brief Guide provides a set of tutorials designed to acquaint you with the various components of the SPSS system. You can work through the tutorials in sequence or turn to the topics for which you need additional information. You can use this guide as a supplement to the online tutorial that is included with the...
In April 2009, Shaun Smith posted the following on his blog:
Want a framework like PureMVC but without Singletons, Service Locators, or casting? Perhaps one with Dependency Injection and Automatic Mediator Registration?
Well, you might enjoy RobotLegs AS3: yet another lightweight micro-architecture for Rich Internet...
Since the first part of the twentieth century, cybernetics and systems research have been developed as
scientific disciplines. Investigations, launched in the area of cybernetics, previously dealt with control
and information processing. In a more narrow sense, they consisted in the consideration of analogies
of the control and the...
What is the Internet of Things? It's billions of embedded computers, sensors, and actuators all connected online. If you have basic programming skills, you can use these powerful little devices to create a variety of useful systems—such as a device that waters plants when the soil becomes dry. This hands-on guide...
Web development has been rapidly evolving over the years. The features and functionality
that today’s web developers are asked to produce are exponentially more involved
and complex than they were just a few years ago. As the demands of today’s business and
commercial software grow, so too must the power of the tools and...
Current search paradigms for the Web, direct access through search engines and
navigational access via static taxonomies, have recently been strongly criticized.
A third paradigm, dynamic taxonomies or faceted search, is gaining acceptance to
the extent that it is now the de facto standard in product selection for e-commerce.
This new...
This book is intended for an object-oriented course in data structures and algorithms. The implementation
language is Java, and it is assumed that students have taken a first course in programming, not necessarily
in Java. That course should have covered the fundamental statements and data types, as well as arrays.
Chapter 0 supplies...
The Rhomobile Beginner's guide will speak to every developer's mind, and especially to the technocrats looking for a reliable cross-platform framework encouraging them to explore and try out these wonderful products by Rhomobile. This book guides you step by step to build an enterprise mobile application from scratch, through to...
This is a research monograph intended primarily for those researchers in
Theoretical Computer Science interested in the areas of logics of programs,
programming language semantics and program verification. It is also aimed at
mathematically-inclined researchers in Logic, Linguistics and Philosophy,
interested in a well-motivated...
Both the editors of this book were exposed to human-in-the-loop simulations while
pursuing their doctoral degrees in the Center for Human-Machine Systems at
Georgia Tech. In fact, S. Narayanan served as Ling Rothrock’s teaching assistant
for the simulation course taught by Prof. Christine Mitchell. It has been over 15
years...