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Augmented Reality: Principles and Practice
Augmented Reality: Principles and Practice

Dieter Schmalstieg · Addison-Wesley Professional
Pages: 552
Format: Print book

Augmented Reality (AR) is one of today's most fascinating and future-oriented areas of computer science and technology. By overlaying computer-generated information on views of the real world, AR amplifies human perception and cognition in remarkable new ways. Do you like the virtual...
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iOS 8 Programming Fundamentals with Swift: Swift, Xcode, and Cocoa Basics
iOS 8 Programming Fundamentals with Swift: Swift, Xcode, and Cocoa Basics

Matt Neuburg · O'Reilly Media; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Move into iOS development by getting a firm grasp of its fundamentals, including the Xcode IDE, the Cocoa Touch framework, and Swift—Apple’s new programming language. With this thoroughly updated guide, you’ll learn Swift’s object-oriented concepts, understand how to use Apple’s...
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Expert Hadoop Administration: Managing, Tuning, and Securing Spark, YARN, and HDFS
Expert Hadoop Administration: Managing, Tuning, and Securing Spark, YARN, and HDFS

Sam R Alapati · Addison-Wesley
Pages: 848
Format: Print book

The Comprehensive, Up-to-Date Apache Hadoop Administration Handbook and Reference "Sam Alapati has worked with production Hadoop clusters for six years. His unique depth of experience has enabled him to write the go-to resource for all administrators looking to spec, size, expand,...
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Digital BACON
Digital BACON

Alex Rodriguez · YMMY Marketing; First edition
Format: Print book

After nearly two decades connecting brands with people through online media, Alex Rodríguez has discovered the five qualities that make digital efforts sizzle. In Digital Bacon, Alex not only reveals what these qualities are, but also explains his proven process to cook up an irresistibly...
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The Well-Grounded Rubyist
The Well-Grounded Rubyist

David A. Black · Manning Publications; Second Edition edition
Format: Book

SummaryThe Well-Grounded Rubyist, Second Edition addresses both newcomers to Ruby as well as Ruby programmers who want to deepen their understanding of the language. This beautifully written and totally revised second edition includes coverage of features that are new in Ruby 2.1, as well...
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Teach Yourself VISUALLY Windows 10 Anniversary Update
Teach Yourself VISUALLY Windows 10 Anniversary Update

Paul McFedries · Visual
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

A practical guide for visual learners eager to get started with Windows If you learn more quickly when you can see how things are done, this Visual guide is the easiest way to get up and running on Windows. It covers more than 150 essential Windows tasks, using full-color screen shots and step-by-step...
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CompTIA IT Fundamentals All-in-One Exam Guide
CompTIA IT Fundamentals All-in-One Exam Guide

Scott Jernigan · McGraw-Hill Education
Pages: 544
Format: Print book

This effective study guide delivers 100% coverage of all topics on the CompTIA IT Fundamentals exam Take the CompTIA IT Fundamentals exam with complete confidence using the detailed information contained in this comprehensive self-study resource. Written by two of the industry's leading...
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Build an Awesome PC, 2014 Edition: Easy Steps to Construct the Machine You Need
Build an Awesome PC, 2014 Edition: Easy Steps to Construct the Machine You Need

Mike Riley · Pragmatic Bookshelf; 1 edition
Format: Book

Custom-build your own dream PC, have fun doing it, and save yourself a lot of money in the process. This book will give you the confidence to buy the best-of-class components and assemble them with clear, step-by-step instructions. You'll build your own PC capable of effortlessly running...
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Expert T-SQL Window Functions in SQL Server
Expert T-SQL Window Functions in SQL Server

Kathi Kellenberger · Apress
Pages: 152
Format: eBook

Expert T-SQL Window Functions in SQL Server takes you from any level of knowledge of windowing functions and turns you into an expert who can use these powerful functions to solve many T-SQL queries. Replace slow cursors and self-joins with queries that are easy to write and fantastically...
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CSS Secrets: Better Solutions to Everyday Web Design Problems
CSS Secrets: Better Solutions to Everyday Web Design Problems

Lea Verou · O'Reilly Media, Inc, Usa
Pages: 392
Format: Paperback

In this practical guide, CSS expert Lea Verou provides 47 undocumented techniques and tips to help intermediate-to advanced CSS developers devise elegant solutions to a wide range of everyday web design problems.Rather than focus on design, CSS Secrets shows you how to solve problems with...
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Tweet Naked: A Bare-All Social Media Strategy for Boosting Your Brand and Your Business
Tweet Naked: A Bare-All Social Media Strategy for Boosting Your Brand and Your Business

Scott Levy · Entrepreneur Press dba Entrepreneur Media, Inc.
Pages: 164
Format: Paperback

"Presenting a fresh perspective on a common challenge, author Scott Levy delivers a new answer to every business owner's social media question -- how can I make social media work for me? Levy's solution takes a cue from another explosive media phenomenon: reality TV. Levy invites...
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Windows 8.1 for Seniors QuickSteps
Windows 8.1 for Seniors QuickSteps

Marty Matthews · McGraw-Hill Education; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

A full-color, visual guide to the basics of Windows 8.1, written for seniors, by a senior in a jargon-free style, using specific examples in clear, step-by-step instructions Start using Windows 8 or 8.1 right away--the QuickSteps way. Full-color screenshots on every page with clear instructions...
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Programming Chrome Apps
Programming Chrome Apps

Marc Rochkind · O'Reilly Media; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Put your web app design skills to work by learning how to create powerful and portable Chrome Apps. With this practical book, you’ll learn how to build Google’s unique apps to behave just like native apps so they can interact with hardware devices, access external files, and send...
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The Art of Application Performance Testing: From Strategy to Tools
The Art of Application Performance Testing: From Strategy to Tools

Ian Molyneaux · O'Reilly Media; 2 edition
Format: Book

Because performance is paramount today, this thoroughly updated guide shows you how to test mission-critical applications for scalability and performance before you deploy them—whether it’s to the cloud or a mobile device. You’ll learn the complete testing process lifecycle...
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SAP in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself
SAP in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself

Michael Missbach · SAMS
Pages: 445
Format: Print book

Thoroughly updated and expanded! Includes new coverage on HANA, the cloud, and using SAP's applications! In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you'll get up and running with the latest SAP technologies, applications, and solutions. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach,...
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