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 Getting Started with Windows 8 Apps: A Guide to the Windows Runtime
The personal computer (PC), which first hit the market over 30 years ago, has undergone
tectonic changes that, in turn, launched the PC era. PCs were primarily used in
the workplace where software was simple and optimized for use with the keyboard;
touching a screen was unheard of until recently. Slowly computers ... | | Pro iOS Web Design and Development: HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript with Safari
These are exciting times for those who live and work with technology every day, whether they are young people who have been using technology since birth, or, like many others, have had to adapt to it.
It is an exciting moment because in recent years there is no other example of technology that has changed our lives so... | | Geeks and Geezers
We were drawn to thinking and then ultimately writing
about geeks and geezers from very different starting points.
Coauthoring a book isn’t quite like synchronized swimming. It’s
more like gaining perspective and depth through incongruity.
Through writing and arguing in what seemed like endless and
percussive... |
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Java Performance
Today, Java is used at the heart of the world’s largest and most critical computing
systems. However, when I joined the Java team in 1997 the platform was young and
just gaining popularity. People loved the simplicity of the language, the portability
of bytecodes, and the safety of garbage collection (versus traditional... | | Practical Lock Picking: A Physical Penetration Tester's Training Guide
I feel somewhat like an old man remarking in this fashion, but this book is a great example of the
wonderful time in which you currently find yourself. To be alive and learning right now—when there
are accessible resources such as this about lockpicking, with beautiful illustrations and lessons written
with passion visible on... | | Codecharts: Roadmaps and blueprints for object-oriented programs
In this book we set out to investigate some of the most difficult problems that
software engineering faces. Although a young discipline, it nonetheless faces
the most difficult challenges, as software is the most complex artefact ever
crafted by humankind. As such, many of the problems can be traced to
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