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Jenkins 2: Up and Running: Evolve Your Deployment Pipeline for Next Generation Automation

O'Reilly, 2018

Design, implement, and execute continuous delivery pipelines with a level of flexibility, control, and ease of maintenance that was not possible with Jenkins before. With this practical book, build administrators, developers, testers, and other professionals will learn how the features in Jenkins 2 let you define pipelines as code,...

Analytics: The Agile Way (Wiley and SAS Business Series)

John Wiley & Sons, 2017

For decades now, companies big and small have embraced Agile software development methods. The rationale here is straightforward:

Why take one or two years to fully deploy a system, app, or website when so many things can and do go wrong?

Why try to cook one big batch and boil the ocean?

Robotics and Automation Handbook

CRC Press, 2004

Robots are machines that have interested the general population throughout history. In general, they are machines or devices that operate automatically or by remote control. Clearly people have wanted to use such equipment since simple devices were developed. The word robot itself comes from Czech robota, “servitude, forced labor,” and...

Atmospheric Monitoring With Arduino: Building Simple Devices to Collect Data About the Environment

Make Books, 2012

We as a species are probably a little bit smarter than fish: at least we know that we spend our lives “swimming” at the bottom of an ocean of air. About 4/5th of that ocean is the relatively harmless gas nitrogen. Around another 1/5 of it is the highly reactive and slightly toxic gas oxygen. The...

Marine Polysaccharides: Food Applications

CRC Press, 2011

Increased public awareness of the importance of healthy living presents new challenges for the commercial food processing sector. The industry is always on the hunt for novel and safe additives with functional properties that can be used to impart healthy and appealing properties to foods. While the ocean is known as a conventional source of...

Pythagoras' Revenge: A Mathematical Mystery

Princeton Press, 2009

The celebrated mathematician and philosopher Pythagoras left no writings. But what if he had and the manuscript was never found? Where would it be located? And what information would it reveal? These questions are the inspiration for the mathematical mystery novel Pythagoras' Revenge. Suspenseful and instructive, Pythagoras'...

Underwater Acoustic Modeling: Principles, techniques and applications

Taylor & Francis, 1995

The subject of underwater acoustic modeling deals with the translation of our physical understanding of sound in the sea into mathematical formulas solvable by computers. This book divides the subject of underwater acoustic modeling into three fundamental aspects: the physical principles used to formulate underwater acoustic models; the...

Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager

Apress, 2007

Managing Humans is a selection of the best essays from Michael Lopp's web site, Rands In Repose. Drawing on Lopp's management experiences at Apple, Netscape, Symantec, and Borland, this book is full of stories based on companies in the Silicon Valley where people have been known to yell at each other. It is a place full...

Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make Competition Irrelevant

Harvard Business School, 2005

Written by the business world's new gurus, Blue Ocean Strategy continues to challenge everything you thought you knew about competing in today's crowded market place. Based on a study of 150 strategic moves spanning more than a hundred years and thirty industries, authors W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne argue that lasting...

Intermediate Perl

O'Reilly, 2012

Perl’s object-oriented mechanism is classic prestidigitation. It takes a collection of Perl’s existing non-OO features such as packages, references, hashes, arrays, subroutines, and modules, and then–with nothing up its sleeve–manages to conjure up fully functional objects, classes, and...

The Galapagos Marine Reserve: A Dynamic Social-Ecological System (Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands)

Springer, 2014

This book focuses on how marine systems respond to natural and anthropogenic perturbations (ENSO, overfishing, pollution, tourism, invasive species, climate-change). Authors explain in their chapters how this information can guide management and conservation actions to help orient and better manage, restore and sustain the ecosystems services...

Frommer's Kauai (Frommer's Complete)

Frommers, 2010

On any list of the world’s most spectacular islands, Kauai ranks right up there with Bora Bora, Huahine, and Rarotonga. All the elements are here: moody rainforests, majestic cliffs, jagged peaks, emerald valleys, palm trees swaying in the breeze, daily rainbows, and some of the most spectacular golden beaches you’ll find...

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