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In the past couple of years, cloud computing has emerged as a disruptive force in the information
technology (IT) industry. Its impact is of the same magnitude as the Internet and offshoring. Gartner
Research has identified cloud computing as one of the “top 10 disruptive technologies 2008–2012.”
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 Apache Tomcat 7
The first edition of this book covered the then-new Jakarta Tomcat 4. Tomcat has come a long way from
there, becoming Apache Tomcat in the process, with version 7 released in January 2011. During this
time, Tomcat has become the most popular and used Java servlet container on the market. Other open
source application servers also... |  |  Peer-to-Peer Computing: Applications, Architecture, Protocols, and Challenges
Peer-to-peer computing, at least on a conceptual level, is a genuine paradigm
shift—intelligence is at the edge, computing is completely decentralized, and
the network is just there to knit the distributed intelligence together. Indeed,
with advancements in hardware technology, proliferation of the open source
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Any time you try to develop a skill, you want to make sure that you take
advantage of the basic tools of the trade. If you were a bus driver, you
would want to be sure you knew how to use the key, gas pedal, brake pedal,
clutch, shift-stick, turn signals, and steering wheel, and where the gas goes to
be sure you were going to... |  |  |
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 Generative Art
As a young man, this career shift wasn’t entirely motivated by a need to restore the right-left
hemisphere balance to my young brain; it may also have had something to do with the worry
that knowing a lot about Alan Turing and C++ was probably not the best way to get a girlfriend.
My studies of early 1990s ideas... |  |  iPad: The Missing Manual
Apple announced the original iPad on January 27, 2010, and the
technology world hasn’t been the same since. Customers rushed to buy
the tablet, snapping up more than 300,000 the day it went on sale.
Competitors rushed to copy it, with Samsung, Motorola, Amazon, and others
creating their own variations on ... |  |  Flash iOS Apps Cookbook
The iPhone is revolutionary. Every day, it seems, someone finds an innovative use for it and, in the App Store, the perfect outlet for their work. Its success has made apps cool and helped shift delivery of content away from the browser. Adobe has reacted to this change by repositioning the Flash platform, and providing the tools required for... |
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