Generic InferenceThis book provides a rigorous algebraic study of the most popular inference formalisms with a special focus on their wide application area, showing that all these tasks can be performed by a single generic inference algorithm. Written by the leading international authority on the topic, it includes an algebraic perspective (study of the valuation algebra framework), an algorithmic perspective (study of the generic inference schemes) and a "practical" perspective (formalisms and applications). ...
Building Software for SimulationThis book offers a concise introduction to the art of building simulation software, collecting the most important concepts and algorithms in one place. Written for both individuals new to the field of modeling and simulation as well as experienced practitioners, this guide explains the design and implementation of simulation software used in the engineering of large systems while presenting the relevant mathematical elements, concept discussions, and code development. ...
Python 3 Web DevelopmentBuild your own Python web applications from scratch. Follow the examples to create a number of different Python-based web applications, including a task list, book database, and wiki application. Have the freedom to make your site your own without having to learn another framework. Beginner's Guide Series: practical examples will make it easier for you to get going quickly. ...
TcL Scripting for Cisco IOSYou'll learn easy techniques for creating, using, and modifying Tcl scripts that run directly on Cisco network devices from the Cisco IOS command line. The authors first teach basic Tcl commands and concepts for capturing and manipulating data and for querying or controlling Cisco equipment. Building on these core skills, they show you how to write scripts that automate and streamline many common IOS configuration, monitoring, and problem-solving tasks. ...
The Art of Assembly Language, 2nd EditionAssembly is a low-level programming language that's one step above a computer's native machine language. Although assembly language is commonly used for writing device drivers, emulators, and video games, many programmers find its somewhat unfriendly syntax intimidating to learn and use.
Since 1996, Randall Hyde's The Art of Assembly Language has provided a comprehensive, plain-English, and patient introduction to 32-bit x86 assembly for non-assembly programmers. ...
Android Fragmentation Management How-toLearn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results. Learn how to write apps that work on any Android version Ready to use code to solve any compatibility issue Get hands-on with the biggest issue that faces Android developers. ...
Migration to HTML5 and CSS3 How-toLearn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results. Learn how to upgrade existing websites to HTML5 & CSS3 without changing appearance. Improve browser and mobile devices support for websites. Reduce the size of web pages by using the latest HTML5 elements and CSS3 features for faster, more-efficient websites. Make smarter websites with Local Storage, Web Sockets, Canvas for Rich Internet Applications (RIA), and natively supported Audio and Video. Explained with code based examples for each of the key topics. ...
PrimeFaces CookbookThe first PrimeFaces book that concentrates on practical approaches rather than the theoretical ones. Readers will gain all the PrimeFaces insights required to complete their JSF projects successfully. Written in a clear, comprehensible style and addresses a wide audience on modern, trend-setting Java / JEE web development. ...
Beginning ASP.NET 3.5This book is for anyone who wants to learn how to build rich and interactive web sites that run on the Microsoft platform. With the knowledge you gain from this book, you create a great foundation to build any type of web site, ranging from simple hobby-related web sites to sites you may be creating for commercial purposes.
Anyone new to web programming should be able to follow along because no prior background in web development is assumed. The book starts at the very beginning of web development by showing you how to obtain and install Visual Web Developer. The chapters that follow gradually introduce you to new technologies, building on top of the knowledge gained in the previous chapters. ...
Code LeaderThis book is for the career developer who wants to take his or her skill set and/or project to the next level. If you are a professional software developer with 3-4 years of experience looking to bring a higher level of discipline to your project, or to learn the skills that will help you transition from software engineer to technical lead, then this book is for you. The topics covered in this book will help you focus on delivering software at a higher quality and lower cost. The book is about practical techniques and practices that will help you and your team realize those goals. ...