Learn IT - Books tags thread

JBoss AS 7 Configuration, Deployment and Administration

Packt Publishing, 2011

As the Java EE standard has evolved and matured, the API has become increasingly rich and complex. The next generation of application servers needs to be modular and configurable to run only specific services or containers. JBoss AS 7 promises to meet those requirements but the configuration of a complex application server is composed of a mix...

Programming Reactive Extensions and LINQ

Apress, 2011

Right now, we as programmers are at an impasse—a transition period between the well-understood world of imperative programming, and a world that is increasingly at odds with this model. In the ’80s, everything was simple: one machine, one thread, no network.

CPUs are now scaling horizontally, adding more and more...

Concurrent Programming in Mac OS X and iOS: Unleash Multicore Performance with Grand Central Dispatch

O'Reilly, 2011

With the introduction of multicore devices such as the iPad 2 and the quad-core Mac- Book Pro, writing multithreaded apps that take advantage of multiple cores on a device has become one of the biggest headaches for developers. Take, for instance, the introduction of iPad 2. On the launch day, only a few applications, basically those...

Lighting for Digital Video and Television, Third Edition

Focal Press, 2010

I participate in a number of Internet forums related to video production and often field questions about lighting issues. After a thread where several of us explained to a beginner why he needed to light his videos, one wag posted: “Remember, without lighting all you have is a black picture.”

Facetious,...

Parallel Programming with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Step by Step

Microsoft Press, 2011

Parallel programming truly redefines the programming model for multicore architecture, which has become commonplace. For this reason, parallel programming has been elevated to a core technology in the Microsoft .NET Framework 4. In this version of the .NET Framework, the Task Parallel Library (TPL) and the System.Threading.Tasks...

Random Polymer Models

Imperial College Press, 2007

This work deals with a well-defined class of probabilistic models. The focus is on polymers. More precisely I should say that the focus is on the equilibrium statistical mechanics of a class of polymers: dynamical and non-equilibrium phenomena are not treated, reflecting the fact that these directions are at the moment...

XML and Web Services Unleashed

Sams Publishing, 2002

The Extensible Markup Language is changing the way that information is being stored and exchanged. It is also changing the very way that we think about data. XML Unleashed allows you to unlock this new power and get you well on your way towards developing XML applications and systems that enable your most important business processes, or your...

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

...

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...

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...

C# 2008 Programmer's Reference (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

Wrox Press, 2008

Have access to all aspects of the C# programming language at hand with the C# 2008 Programmer’s Reference, the only comprehensive reference guide for C# programmers. Regardless of your experience with C#, you will appreciate the detailed code samples, which offer a quick and easy way to help you refresh your understanding of...

The Human Nervous System, Second Edition (Vol 1)

Academic Press, 2004

Neuroscience comprises increasingly diverse fields ranging from molecular genetics to neurophilosophy. The common thread between all these fields is the structure of the human nervous system. Knowledge on the structure, connections and function of the brain of experimental animals is readily available. On the other hand the structure of the human...

Result Page: 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2