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C++ AMP: Accelerated Massive Parallelism with Microsoft Visual C++

Microsoft Press, 2012

For most of computing history, we benefited from exponential increases in performance of scalar processors. That has come to an end. We are now at the dawn of the heterogeneous parallel computing era. With all applications being power-sensitive and all computing systems being power-limited, from mobile to cloud, future computing...

Fashioning Technology: A DIY Intro to Smart Crafting (Craft: Projects)

Maker Media, Inc, 2008

Ready to take your craft projects to the next level? With "smart" materials, unorthodox assembly techniques, and the right tools, you can create accessories, housewares, and toys that light up, make sounds, or do even more. Fashioning Technology is an introductory DIY book that brings technology and crafts together in a fun...

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,...

JavaScript Examples Bible: The Essential Companion to JavaScript Bible

John Wiley & Sons, 2001

JavaScript Examples Bible is the example companion to the best-selling JavaScript Bible by Danny Goodman. This book is for anyone who is looking for complete examples of JavaScripts. Many of the examples reveal detailed descriptions of HTML listings that illustrate a particular object model or language feature. Even more Example sections...

Big Picture Economics: How to Navigate the New Global Economy

John Wiley & Sons, 2014

Navigate the economy with this insightful new book The world is awash with economic information. Governments release reports. Pundits give their interpretation on television. And the stock market may go its own way, confusing everyone. How can you better understand what it means for you? Big Picture Economics , a new book by award-winning...

C++ Concurrency in Action

Manning Publications, 2019

Summary

This bestseller has been updated and revised to cover all the latest changes to C++ 14 and 17! C++ Concurrency in Action, Second Edition teaches you everything you need to write robust and elegant multithreaded applications in C++17.

Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in...

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...

Java Generics and Collections

O'Reilly, 2006

This comprehensive guide shows you how to master the most important
changes to Java since it was first released. Generics and the greatly expanded collection libraries have tremendously increased the power of
Java 5 and Java 6. But they have also confused many developers who haven't known how to take advantage of...

How to do Everything with Adobe(R) Acrobat(R) 5.0

McGraw-Hill, 2001

Solutions-oriented book filled with step by step explanations of the various techniques needed for opening and publishing all types of documents in a wide range of platforms using Adobe Acrobat. Covers Adobe Acrobat 5. Softcover.

Sahlin provides the user with concise information about getting the most from all aspects of...

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...

FreeBSD Device Drivers: A Guide for the Intrepid

No Starch Press, 2012

Welcome to FreeBSD Device Drivers! The goal of this book is to help you improve your understanding of device drivers under FreeBSD. By the time you finish this book, you should be able to build, configure, and manage your own FreeBSD device drivers.

This book covers FreeBSD version 8, the version recommended for production...

Ancient China and its Enemies: The Rise of Nomadic Power in East Asian History

Cambridge University Press, 2002

In the time of Duke Huan of Ch’i [the position of] the son of Heaven had become humble and weak, while the feudal lords used their energies in attacking [one another]. The Southern Yi and Northern Ti engaged the Central States in battle, and the continued existence of the Central States seemed [to hang by] a thin thread...

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