IBWAS 2009, the Iberic Conference on Web Applications Security, was the first
international conference organized by both the OWASP Portuguese and Spanish chapters
in order to join the international Web application security academic and industry
communities to present and discuss the major aspects of Web applications security.
Studying the history of consumer electronics is nothing short of fascinating. The landscape is filled
with countless stories of product successes and failures— fickle consumer adoptions, clever marketing
campaigns that outsmart the best technologies, better packaging winning over better technology,
and products that are simply...
The 11th Hour Linux+ Study Guide is keyed to the XK0-003 revision of the CompTIA Linux+exam. This book is streamlined to include only core certification information and is presented for ease of last-minute studying. Main objectives of the exam are covered with key concepts highlighted.
In the last decade, multi-agent systems have both become widely applied and also
increasingly complex. The applications include the use of agents as automous decision
makers in often safety-critical, dangerous, or high impact scenarios (traffic
control, autonomous satellites, computational markets). The complexity arises from
the fact...
Social media is a powerful, mandatory tool for the job world, and career expert Miriam Salpeter illustrates its fullest potential with this one-stop resource. Learn how to create and promote an online brand and make yourself indispensable in your field.
** Black & White edition ** VMware vSphere 5 Clustering Technical Deepdive zooms in on three key components of every VMware based infrastructure and is by no means a "how to" guide. It covers the basic steps needed to create a vSphere HA and vSphere DRS cluster and to implement vSphere Storage DRS. Even more important, it...
In the last three decades, machine learning research and practice have
focused on batch learning usually using small datasets. In batch learning, the
whole training data is available to the algorithm, which outputs a decision
model after processing the data eventually (or most of the times) multiple
times. The rationale behind this...
One of the most debated consequences regarding the increased availability and use
of information and communication technologies (ICTs), especially since the early
1990s, have been their impact on economic growth. Generally speaking, ICT can
serve to reduce transaction costs at all levels of a commercial transaction. With the
emergence...
The New Perspectives Series’ critical-thinking, problem-solving approach is the ideal way to prepare students to transcend point-and-click skills and take advantage of all that the World Wide Web has to offer.
Our goal in developing the New Perspectives Series was to create books that give students the software concepts and...
People often ask me why I chose to publish this work. Primarily, this book was
motivated by my experience in industry after having been in the academic world for
many years. We often hear about the need to bridge the gap between industry and
academia, but one can easily intellectually understand something without having
experienced it...
5o, you want to write a novel? Great! Writing a novel Is a worthwhile goal.
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gain you respect from your family and friends, and It may even earn you a bit
of fame and money.
But respect, fame, and money aren't the only reasons for writing a...
This book is based in part on my earlier work. Pattern Recognition: Applications to Large Data-Set Problems, published by Marcel Dekker: Inc. in 1984. It was originally intended that this volume be a second editon of that work. However, due to the tremendous
amount of material added it seemed that a new title. Pattern Recognition...
