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Smallholder Tree Growing for Rural Development and Environmental Services: Lessons from Asia (Advances in Agroforestry)

Springer, 2008

Recent history reveals that both the large-scale reforestation projects of the 20^th century have often been less successful than anticipated, and that tree growing by smallholders as an alternative means to combat deforestation and promote sustainable land use has received relatively little attention from the scientific and...

Pomeranians For Dummies

For Dummies, 2007

So you’re thinking about getting a Pom? Maybe you know you want one but you’re wondering how to find a good one. Or just maybe you’re already a proud Pom parent and want to find out more about sharing your life with your puffy pal. Whatever your reasons, you’re off to a great start by discovering more...

Pro Multithreading and Memory Management for iOS and OS X: with ARC, Grand Central Dispatch, and Blocks (Professional Apress)

Apress, 2012

OSX Lion and iOS5 now offer an application memory management mechanism called Automatic Reference Counting (ARC). In short, ARC makes memory management the job of the compiler rather than the programmer, which quite often increases performance significantly.

In Chapters 2 and 3, you see just how powerful ARC is....

3ds Max 2012 Bible

John Wiley & Sons, 2011

Every time I enter the computer room (which my wife calls the dungeon), my wife still says that I am off to my “fun and games.” I, as always, flatly deny this accusation, saying that it is serious work that I am involved in. But later, when I emerge with a twinkle in my eye and excitedly ask her to take a look at my...

Microsoft XNA 4.0 Game Development Cookbook

Packt Publishing, 2012

The Microsoft XNA 4.0 Game Development Cookbook is all about what happens once you've completed the various introductory tutorials, and want to create something with a little more substance.

In this book, you'll find examples of how to flesh out some of the more complex, or initially less intuitive, pieces...

Seven Databases in Seven Weeks: A Guide to Modern Databases and the NoSQL Movement

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2012

It has been said that data is the new oil. If this is so, then databases are the fields, the refineries, the drills, and the pumps. Data is stored in databases, and if you’re interested in tapping into it, then coming to grips with the modern equipment is a great start.

Databases are...

Deploying with JRuby: Deliver Scalable Web Apps using the JVM (Pragmatic Programmers)

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2012

Your website has just crashed, and you’re losing money. The application is built on Rails, runs on MRI, and is served up with Mongrel and Apache. Having this kind of infrastructure means that you’re managing more processes than you can count on two hands.

The background jobs are run...

FileMaker 12 In Depth

Que, 2012

Welcome to the world of FileMaker. From the start, one of the most important things to understand is that FileMaker is far more than just a database application.

FileMaker is nearly unique in the world of software. It is a powerful database system that can manage and store a...

Building Your Own Electronics Lab: A Guide to Setting Up Your Own Gadget Workshop

Apress, 2012

We’re surrounded by electronics these days. Did you ever wonder how it all worked? Do you know just enough about electricity to be dangerous? Would you like to learn more? Then this book is for you.

There are many excellent textbooks on how electricity works. This is not one of them. This book helps you get...

Learn Electronics with Arduino (Technology in Action)

Apress, 2012

Have you ever wondered how electronic products are created? Do you have an idea for a new electronic gadget but no way of testing the feasibility of the device? Have you accumulated a junk box of electronic parts and now wonder what to build with them? Well, this book will answer all your questions about discovering cool and innovative...

Unity 3.x Scripting

Packt Publishing, 2012

If you are an enthusiastic gamer who is ready to seriously get into game development, this book will give you a great head start for your journey. We will guide you through the step-by-step process of creating your first playable game prototype, which you will be able to further extend into a full-scale game. This book contains examples of...

Final Cut Pro X: Making the Transition

Peachpit Press, 2011

Final Cut Pro X was born amid controversy.

And that is a shame, because if you ignore the trauma surrounding its birth, there’s a lot of exciting new technology, power, and ease of use hiding under the hood.

That got me thinking about writing this book.

When you decide to move to...

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