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The Art of Concurrency: A Thread Monkey's Guide to Writing Parallel Applications

O'Reilly, 2009

If you're looking to take full advantage of multi-core processors with concurrent programming, this practical book provides the knowledge and hands-on experience you need. The Art of Concurrency is one of the few resources to focus on implementing algorithms in the shared-memory model of multi-core processors, rather than just theoretical models or...

Women in Early British and Irish Astronomy: Stars and Satellites

Springer, 2009

Careers in astronomy for women (as in other sciences) were a rarity in Britain and Ireland until well into the twentieth century. The book investigates the place of women in astronomy before that era, recounted in the form of biographies of about 25 women born between 1650 and 1900 who in varying capacities contributed to its progress during the...

Windows System Programming (4th Edition) (Addison-Wesley Microsoft Technology Series)

Addison Wesley, 2010

“If you’re writing a native Win32 program or just want to know what the OS is really doing underneath, you need John’s book. He covers the stuff that real systems programmers absolutely must know. Recommended.”

–Chris Sells, Microsoft Corporation

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CUDA by Example: An Introduction to General-Purpose GPU Programming

Addison Wesley, 2010

CUDA is a computing architecture designed to facilitate the development of parallel programs. In conjunction with a comprehensive software platform, the CUDA Architecture enables programmers to draw on the immense power of graphics processing units (GPUs) when building high-performance applications. GPUs, of course, have...

Windows Sysinternals Administrator's Reference

Microsoft Press, 2011

The Sysinternals Suite is a set of over 70 advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting utilities for the Microsoft Windows platform written by me—Mark Russinovich—and Bryce Cogswell. Since Microsoft’s acquisition of Sysinternals in 2006, these utilities have been available for free download from...

HTML5 Step by Step

Microsoft Press, 2011

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the underlying markup language of the World Wide Web. It’s the common thread that ties together virtually every Web site, from largescale corporate sites such as Microsoft’s to single-page classroom projects at the local grade school.

Don’t let the phrase “markup...

Eleventh Hour CISSP: Study Guide (Syngress Eleventh Hour)

Syngress Publishing, 2010

Our job as information security professionals is to evaluate risks against our critical assets and deploy safeguards to mitigate them. We work in various roles as firewall engineers, penetration testers, auditors, management, and the like. The common thread is risk: It is part of our job description.

The Information Security...

Your Brain after Chemo: A Practical Guide to Lifting the Fog and Getting Back Your Focus

Da Capo Press, 2009

Chemotherapy saves lives, but new studies—including research led by coauthor Dr. Dan Silverman—reveal that the agents used to kill cancer cells may also impair normal brain function. Even years after treatment, patients report problems with memory, concentrating, multitasking, and word retrieval. As one person put it,...

Design Driven Testing: Test Smarter, Not Harder

Apress, 2010

The groundbreaking book Design Driven Testing brings sanity back to the software development process by flipping around the concept of Test Driven Development (TDD)—restoring the concept of using testing to verify a design instead of pretending that unit tests are a replacement for design. Anyone who feels that TDD is...

Real World Java EE Patterns Rethinking Best Practices

Lulu.com, 2009

This pragmatic book offers the real world knowledge you need to develop lean and maintainable Java EE 5 / 6 applications. Real World Java EE Patterns - Rethinking Best Practices guides you to efficient patterns and best practices in a structured way, with code from real world projects. This book includes coverage of: An introduction into the...

Creating Dynamic UI with Android Fragments

Packt Publishing, 2013

Leverage the power of Android fragments to develop dynamic user interfaces for your apps

Overview

Learn everything you need to know to provide dynamic multi-screen UIs within a single activity

Integrate the rich UI features demanded by today’s mobile users

Understand...

Advanced .NET Debugging

Addison Wesley, 2009

The Only Complete, Practical Guide to Fixing the Toughest .NET Bugs

Advanced .NET Debugging is the first focused, pragmatic guide to tracking down today’s most complex and challenging .NET application bugs. It is the...

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