The best thing about this book—from which I intend to steal liberally for the next edition of The Only Investment Guide You’ll Ever Need—is that most people won’t believe ...
Ruby on Rails continues to build up a tremendous head of steam. Fueled by significant benefits and an impressive portfolio of real-world applications already in production, Rails is destined to continue making significant inroads in coming years.
Each new Rails application showing up on the web adds yet more to the collective wisdom of the...
Discover more than 100 down-to-earth code recipes, covering a wide range of useful topics using complete and real-world working code examples. This book is updated to include the Android N SDK (7.0), as well as earlier releases.
Crammed with insightful instruction and helpful examples, this fifth edition of Android Recipes...
âThis book undertakes to marry the concepts of "Concept Mapping" with a "Design Thinking" approach in the context of business analysis. While in the past a lot of attention has been paid to the business process side, this book now focusses information quality and valuation, master data and hierarchy management,...
Ruby is an object-oriented, interpreted programming language. It is
object-oriented in that it views (and interacts with) everything as an
object. Ruby is interpreted in that its programs are compiled and executed
by an interpreter at runtime. Th is allows you to make changes
to your Ruby programs and then immediately run the programs...
With Hands-On Recommendation Systems with Python, learn the tools and techniques required in building various kinds of powerful recommendation systems (collaborative, knowledge and content based) and deploying them to the web
Get ready to dive headfirst into the world of programming! "Game Programming with Python, Lua, and Ruby" offers an in-depth look at these three flexible languages as they relate to creating games. No matter what your skill level as a programmer, this book provides the guidance you need. Each language is covered in...
You can find some great Ruby books on the market. If you are new to Ruby, a friend or someone on the Internet has probably already listed some favorite Ruby books—and you should buy those books. But every book has its niche: Each attempts to appeal to a certain need of a programmer.
It is my belief that the best thing this book can...
So you’ve made the jump to digital photography and you’re having a ball with your new camera, right? Now, you’re wondering just what it would take to make your photos a little more than just snapshots. Well, Digital Art Photography For Dummies is a great place to find out!
Critical Thinking has a unique step-by-step approach to establish great critical thinking. It starts with a 35-question pre-test test to help diagnose strengths and weaknesses and then proceeds to offer strategies for improving reasoning skills. With Critical Thinking, readers can master the techniques of effective...
Gain the basics of Python and use PyGame to create fast-paced video games with great graphics and sounds. You'll also learn about object oriented programming (OOP) as well as design patterns like model-view-controller (MVC) and finite state machines (FSMs).
Python, PyGame and Raspberry Pi Game Development...
Electromagnetic wave scattering is an active, interdisciplinary area of research with myriad practical applications in fields ranging from atomic physics to medical imaging to geoscience and remote sensing. In particular, the subject of wave scattering by random discrete scatterers and rough surfaces presents great theoretical challenges due to the...
