If you’re curious about how things work, this fun and intriguing guide will help you find real answers to everyday problems. By using fundamental math and doing simple programming with the Ruby and R languages, you’ll learn how to model a problem and work toward a solution.
Pro Website Development and Operations gives you the experience you need to create and operate a large-scale production website. Large-scale websites have their own unique set of problems regarding their design—problems that can get worse when agile methodologies are adopted for rapid results. Managing large-scale...
I realize right off the bat that I am going to
date myself here. I began my career as a
graphic designer when the web was still in
its infancy. I learned paste-up techniques
and created marker comps before I ever
knew that same stuff could be done faster
on a computer. once I got out of school,
it became apparent...
Welcome to Adobe Illustrator CS6 on Demand, a visual quick
reference book that shows you how to work efficiently with
Illustrator. This book provides complete coverage of basic to
advanced Illustrator skills.
Need answers quickly? Adobe Illustrator CS6 on Demand provides those answers in a visual step-by-step format....
Software development is hard. Testing that software is hard, too. And when you talk about development and testing at the scale of the entire web, you are talking about Google. If you are interested in how one of the biggest names in the Internet handles such large-scale testing, then you have found the right...
My great-grandfather was a furniture maker. I am writing this on his table, sitting in his
chair. His world was one of craft, “the skilled practice of a practical occupation.”1 He made
furniture late in life that was in superficial respects the same as that which he made earlier,
but one can see his craft advance.
...
There are strong indications that, in the 21st century, computational chemistry will be a prime research tool not only for the basic sciences but also for the life and materials sciences. Recent developments in nanotechnology allow us to detect a layer of single atoms. Researchers are able not only to image but also to manipulate molecules...
The architecture series from TIBCO® Press comprises a coordinated set of titles for software architects and developers, showing how to combine TIBCO components to design and build real-world solutions. TIBCO’s product suite comprises components with functionality ranging from messaging through services, service...
Pioneered by the Open Handset Alliance and Google,Android is a popular, free, opensource
mobile platform that has taken the wireless world by storm.This book and
Android Wireless Application Development Volume I: Android Essentials provide comprehensive
guidance for software development teams on designing,...
Information Visualization: Perception for Design is a comprehensive guide to what the science of human perception tells us about how we should display information.
The human brain is a super-computer for finding patterns in information. Our understanding of visual data and visual information is greatly enhanced or impeded by...
It has been said, what we know and what we believe is of little consequence. It is
what we do that is important. When it comes to food safety, this point is certainly
true.
The main reason I decided to write this book is simple. It’s because I wish I
could have known 20 years ago (when I started my career in...
Increase Your LinkedIn Leads, Sales, and Profits: Attract Higher-Quality Leads, Market More Effectively, Boost Your Sales
This book delivers a complete system for profiting from LinkedIn. Top social media marketer Brian Carter shows you how to use LinkedIn to supercharge your existing business-to-business marketing,...