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Go in Practice: Includes 70 Techniques

Manning Publications, 2016

Summary

Go in Practice guides you through 70 real-world techniques in key areas like package management, microservice communication, and more. Following a cookbook-style Problem/Solution/Discussion format, this practical handbook builds on the foundational concepts of the Go language and introduces specific...

Manage Your Project Portfolio: Increase Your Capacity and Finish More Projects

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2016

You have too many projects, and firefighting and multitasking are keeping you from finishing any of them. You need to manage your project portfolio. This fully updated and expanded bestseller arms you with agile and lean ways to collect all your work and decide which projects you should do first, second, and never. See how to tie your work to...

Street-Fighting Mathematics: The Art of Educated Guessing and Opportunistic Problem Solving (The MIT Press)

MIT Press, 2010

Too much mathematical rigor teaches rigor mortis: the fear of making an unjustified leap even when it lands on a correct result. Instead of paralysis, have courage—shoot first and ask questions later. Although unwise as public policy, it is a valuable problem-solving philosophy, and it is the theme of this book: how to...

Student Workbook for Learning Perl, Second Edition

O'Reilly, 2012

This workbook is an additional set of exercises to supplement those already in Learning Perl, Sixth Edition. The chapter and page references apply only to that edition. Additionally, unless I denote otherwise, Learning Perl without qualification means the sixth edition. That book already contains some exercises, and I try to cover the topics...

Magic For Dummies

For Dummies, 1998

You don’t need a white tiger, expensive props, or hours of preparation to do magic. With a little practice, some clever misdirection (which lays at the heart of all magic tricks), and showmanship, you can surprise family, friends, and coworkers using a few everyday items!

If you’re looking to saw a beautiful women in...

Sams Teach Yourself Word 2003 in 24 Hours

Sams Publishing, 2003

For readers who are new to Word 2003 and want to get up and running quickly, Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft Word 2003 in 24 Hours will do the trick. This book includes shortcuts and ways to accomplish the most common tasks in Word. Readers are able to work at their own pace through the easily digestible, one-hour...

CSS Cookbook, 2nd Edition

O'Reilly, 2006

As the industry standard method for enriching the presentation of HTML-based web pages, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) allow you to give web pages more structure and a more sophisticated look. But first, you have to get past CSS theory and resolve real-world problems.

For those all-too-common dilemmas that...

The Science and Art of Using Telescopes (Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series)

Springer, 2009

Amateur astronomers have to start somewhere. Most begin by buying a modest astronomical telescope and getting to know the night sky. After a while, many want to move on to the next stage, but this can be problematic. The magazines advertise a mass of commercially-made equipment – some of it very expensive – which can represent a major...

Explorations in Quantum Computing (Texts in Computer Science)

Springer, 2008

In the decade since the publication of the first edition of “Explorations in Quantum Computing” the field has blossomed into a rich and diverse body of knowledge, and tremendous progress has been made on building functional quantum computer hardware. Yet I find that a discussion of applications of quantum computers still remains...

Add Audio and Video to Your Site: The Mini Missing Manual

O'Reilly, 2010

Nothing spices up a website like a cool sound effect (think ker-thunk as a visitor presses a button) or an embedded video. In this Mini Missing Manual, you’ll learn how to add several kinds of media files to your site: background music, a MIDI player, sound effects, and videos.

You’ll also find out where you can...

Python Power!: The Comprehensive Guide

Course Technology PTR, 2007

Welcome to the world of Python! Within this book, you will find a complete introduction to the language, including insider tips and tricks, and basic knowledge that you will need to get started. If you are a beginning Python programmer, you will find enough here to get you going. If you are an experienced Python programmer, you will likely find a...

The Digital Photography Book, Volume 2

Peachpit Press, 2008

Scott Kelby, author of the groundbreaking bestseller “The Digital Photography Book, Vol. 1” is back with an entirely new book that picks up right where Vol. 1 left off. It’s more of that “Ah ha—so that’s how they do it,” straight-to-the-point, skip the techno jargon; packed with stuff you can really use...

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