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Mastering Windows Server 2019
Mastering Windows Server 2019
Jordan Krause
¥108.99
Enhance and secure your datacenter with the newest Microsoft server platform Key Features * Develop necessary skills to design and implement Microsoft Server 2019 in enterprise environment * Provide support to your medium to large enterprise and leverage your experience in administering Microsoft Server 2019 * Effectively administering Windows server 2019 with the help of practical examples Book Description Mastering Windows Server 2019 – Second Edition covers all of the essential information needed to implement and utilize this latest-and-greatest platform as the core of your data center computing needs. You will begin by installing and managing Windows Server 2019, and by clearing up common points of confusion surrounding the versions and licensing of this new product. Centralized management, monitoring, and configuration of servers is key to an efficient IT department, and you will discover multiple methods for quickly managing all of your servers from a single pane of glass. To this end, you will spend time inside Server Manager, PowerShell, and even the new Windows Admin Center, formerly known as Project Honolulu. Even though this book is focused on Windows Server 2019 LTSC, we will still discuss containers and Nano Server, which are more commonly related to the SAC channel of the server platform, for a well-rounded exposition of all aspects of using Windows Server in your environment. We also discuss the various remote access technologies available in this operating system, as well as guidelines for virtualizing your data center with Hyper-V. By the end of this book, you will have all the ammunition required to start planning for, implementing, and managing Windows. What you will learn * Work with the updated Windows Server 2019 interface, including Server Core and Windows Admin Center * Secure your network and data with new technologies in Windows Server 2019 * Learn about containers and understand the appropriate situations to use Nano Server * Discover new ways to integrate your data center with Microsoft Azure * Harden your Windows Servers to help keep the bad guys out * Virtualize your data center with Hyper-V Who this book is for If you are a System Administrator or an IT professional interested in designing and deploying Windows Server 2019 then this book is for you. Previous experience of Windows Server operating systems and familiarity with networking concepts is required.
Hands-On Dashboard Development with QlikView
Hands-On Dashboard Development with QlikView
Abhishek Agarwal
¥54.49
A step-by-step approach to building stunning dashboards with QlikView Key Features * Perform effective storytelling through interactive dashboards built with QlikView * Create different types of visualizations from a variety of data sources * Includes tips, tricks, and best practices to perform effective Business Intelligence using QlikView Book Description QlikView is one of the market leaders when it comes to building effective Business Intelligence solutions. This book will show how you can leverage its power to build your own dashboards to tell your own data story. The book starts with showing you how to connect your data to QlikView and create your own QlikView application. You will learn how to add data from multiple sources, create a data model by joining data, and then review it on the front end. You will work with QlikView components such as charts, list boxes, input boxes, and text objects to create stunning visualizations that help give actionable business insights. You will also learn how to perform analysis on your data in QlikView and master the various types of security measures to be taken in QlikView. By the end of this book, you will have all the essential knowledge required for insightful data storytelling and creating useful BI dashboards using QlikView. What you will learn * Learn to use the latest and newest features of QlikView * Connect QlikView to various data sources, such as databases and websites * Create a fully featured data model without circular references * Display your data in maps, charts, and text across multiple sheets * Apply set analysis to your data in QlikView expressions * Secure your data based on the various audience types Who this book is for This book is best suited for BI professionals, data analysts and budding QlikView developers who wish to build effective dashboards using QlikView. Some basic understanding of the data visualization concepts and Business Intelligence is required.
Qt5 C++ GUI Programming Cookbook
Qt5 C++ GUI Programming Cookbook
Lee Zhi Eng
¥73.02
Use Qt 5 to design and build functional, appealing, and user-friendly graphical user interfaces (GUIs) for your applications. Key Features * Learn to use Qt 5 to design and customize the look and feel of your application * Improve the visual quality of an application by using graphics rendering and animation * Understand the balance of presentation and web content that will make an application appealing yet functional Book Description With the growing need to develop GUIs for multiple targets and multiple screens, improving the visual quality of your application becomes important so that it stands out from your competitors. With its cross-platform ability and the latest UI paradigms, Qt makes it possible to build intuitive, interactive, and user-friendly user interfaces for your applications. Qt5 C++ GUI Programming Cookbook, Second Edition teaches you how to develop functional and appealing user interfaces using the latest version of QT5 and C++.?This book will help you learn a variety of topics such as GUI customization and animation, graphics rendering, implementing Google Maps, and more. You will also be taken through advanced concepts like asynchronous programming, event handling using signals and slots, network programming, various aspects of optimizing your application. By the end of the book, you will be confident to design and customize GUI applications that meet your clients' expectations and have an understanding of best practice solutions for common problems. What you will learn * Animate GUI elements using Qt5's built-in animation system * Draw shapes and 2D images using Qt5's powerful rendering system * Implement an industry-standard OpenGL library in your project * Build a mobile app that supports touch events and exports it onto devices * Parse and extract data from an XML file and present it on your GUI * Interact with web content by calling JavaScript functions from C++ * Access MySQL and SQLite databases to retrieve data and display it on your GUI Who this book is for This intermediate-level book is designed for those who want to develop software using Qt 5. If you want to improve the visual quality and content presentation of your software application, this book is for you. Prior experience of C++ programming is required.
Applied Unsupervised Learning with R
Applied Unsupervised Learning with R
Alok Malik
¥63.21
Design clever algorithms that discover hidden patterns and draw responses from unstructured, unlabeled data. Key Features * Build state-of-the-art algorithms that can solve your business' problems * Learn how to find hidden patterns in your data * Revise key concepts with hands-on exercises using real-world datasets Book Description Starting with the basics, Applied Unsupervised Learning with R explains clustering methods, distribution analysis, data encoders, and features of R that enable you to understand your data better and get answers to your most pressing business questions. This book begins with the most important and commonly used method for unsupervised learning - clustering - and explains the three main clustering algorithms - k-means, divisive, and agglomerative. Following this, you'll study market basket analysis, kernel density estimation, principal component analysis, and anomaly detection. You'll be introduced to these methods using code written in R, with further instructions on how to work with, edit, and improve R code. To help you gain a practical understanding, the book also features useful tips on applying these methods to real business problems, including market segmentation and fraud detection. By working through interesting activities, you'll explore data encoders and latent variable models. By the end of this book, you will have a better understanding of different anomaly detection methods, such as outlier detection, Mahalanobis distances, and contextual and collective anomaly detection. What you will learn * Implement clustering methods such as k-means, agglomerative, and divisive * Write code in R to analyze market segmentation and consumer behavior * Estimate distribution and probabilities of different outcomes * Implement dimension reduction using principal component analysis * Apply anomaly detection methods to identify fraud * Design algorithms with R and learn how to edit or improve code Who this book is for Applied Unsupervised Learning with R is designed for business professionals who want to learn about methods to understand their data better, and developers who have an interest in unsupervised learning. Although the book is for beginners, it will be beneficial to have some basic, beginner-level familiarity with R. This includes an understanding of how to open the R console, how to read data, and how to create a loop. To easily understand the concepts of this book, you should also know basic mathematical concepts, including exponents, square roots, means, and medians.
Learning Tableau 2019
Learning Tableau 2019
Joshua N. Milligan
¥73.02
Create powerful data visualizations and unlock intelligent business insights with Tableau Key Features * Explore all the latest Tableau 2019 features and redefine business analytics for your organization * Create impressive data visualizations and interactive dashboards to get insights from your data * Learn effective data storytelling to transform how your business leverages data and makes decisions Book Description Tableau is the gold standard of business intelligence and visual analytics tools in every industry. It enables rapid data visualization and interpretation with charts, graphs, dashboards, and much more. Updated with the latest features of Tableau, this book takes you from the foundations of the Tableau 2019 paradigm through to advanced topics. This third edition of the bestselling guide by Tableau Zen Master, Milligan, will help you come to grips with updated features, such as set actions and transparent views. Beginning with installation, you'll create your first visualizations with Tableau and then explore practical examples and advanced techniques. You'll create bar charts, tree maps, scatterplots, time series, and a variety of other visualizations. Next, you'll discover techniques to overcome challenges presented by data structure and quality and engage in effective data storytelling and decision making with business critical information. Finally, you'll be introduced to Tableau Prep, and learn how to use it to integrate and shape data for analysis. By the end of this book, you will be equipped to leverage the powerful features of Tableau 2019 for decision making. What you will learn * Develop stunning visualizations that explain complexity with clarity * Explore the exciting new features of Tableau Desktop and Tableau Prep * Connect to various data sources to bring all your data together * Uncover techniques to prep and structure your data for easy analysis * Create and use calculations to solve problems and enrich analytics * Master advanced topics such as sets, LOD calcs, and much more * Enable smart decisions with clustering, distribution, and forecasting * Share your data stories to build a culture of trust and action Who this book is for This Tableau book is for anyone who wants to understand data. If you’re new to Tableau, don’t worry. This book builds on the foundations to help you understand how Tableau really works and then builds on that knowledge with practical examples before moving on to advanced techniques. Working experience with databases will be useful but is not necessary to get the most out of this book.
Building Google Cloud Platform Solutions
Building Google Cloud Platform Solutions
Ted Hunter
¥90.46
Build cost-effective and robust cloud solutions with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using these simple and practical recipes Key Features * Explore the various service offerings of the GCP * Host a Python application on Google Compute Engine * Securely maintain application states with Cloud Storage, Datastore, and Bigtable Book Description GCP is a cloud computing platform with a wide range of products and services that enable you to build and deploy cloud-hosted applications. This Learning Path will guide you in using GCP and designing, deploying, and managing applications on Google Cloud. You will get started by learning how to use App Engine to access Google's scalable hosting and build software that runs on this framework. With the help of Google Compute Engine, you’ll be able to host your workload on virtual machine instances. The later chapters will help you to explore ways to implement authentication and security, Cloud APIs, and command-line and deployment management. As you hone your skills, you’ll understand how to integrate your new applications with various data solutions on GCP, including Cloud SQL, Bigtable, and Cloud Storage. Following this, the book will teach you how to streamline your workflow with tools, including Source Repositories, Container Builder, and Stackdriver. You'll also understand how to deploy and debug services with IntelliJ, implement continuous delivery pipelines, and configure robust monitoring and alerts for your production systems. By the end of this Learning Path, you'll be well versed with GCP’s development tools and be able to develop, deploy, and manage highly scalable and reliable applications. This Learning Path includes content from the following Packt products: * Google Cloud Platform for Developers Ted Hunter and Steven Porter * Google Cloud Platform Cookbook by Legorie Rajan PS What you will learn * Host an application using Google Cloud Functions * Migrate a MySQL database to Cloud Spanner * Configure a network for a highly available application on GCP * Learn simple image processing using Storage and Cloud Functions * Automate security checks using Policy Scanner * Deploy and run services on App Engine and Container Engine * Minimize downtime and mitigate issues with Stackdriver Monitoring and Debugger * Integrate with big data solutions, including BigQuery, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub Who this book is for This Learning Path is for IT professionals, engineers, and developers who want to implement Google Cloud in their organizations. Administrators and architects planning to make their organization more efficient with Google Cloud will also find this Learning Path useful. Basic understanding of GCP and its services is a must.
Getting Started with Containerization
Getting Started with Containerization
Gabriel N. Schenker
¥90.46
Choose the smarter way to learn about containerizing your applications and running them in production. Key Features * Deploy and manage highly scalable, containerized applications with Kubernetes * Build high-availability Kubernetes clusters * Secure your applications via encapsulation, networks, and secrets Book Description Kubernetes is an open source orchestration platform for managing containers in a cluster environment. This Learning Path introduces you to the world of containerization, in addition to providing you with an overview of Docker fundamentals. As you progress, you will be able to understand how Kubernetes works with containers. Starting with creating Kubernetes clusters and running applications with proper authentication and authorization, you'll learn how to create high-availability Kubernetes clusters on Amazon Web Services (AWS), and also learn how to use kubeconfig to manage different clusters. Whether it is learning about Docker containers and Docker Compose, or building a continuous delivery pipeline for your application, this Learning Path will equip you with all the right tools and techniques to get started with containerization. By the end of this Learning Path, you will have gained hands-on experience of working with Docker containers and orchestrators, including SwarmKit and Kubernetes. This Learning Path includes content from the following Packt products: * Kubernetes Cookbook - Second Edition by Hideto Saito, Hui-Chuan Chloe Lee, and Ke-Jou Carol Hsu * Learn Docker - Fundamentals of Docker 18.x by Gabriel N. Schenker What you will learn * Build your own container cluster * Run a highly distributed application with Docker Swarm or Kubernetes * Update or rollback a distributed application with zero downtime * Containerize your traditional or microservice-based application * Build a continuous delivery pipeline for your application * Track metrics and logs for every container in your cluster * Implement container orchestration to streamline deploying and managing applications Who this book is for This beginner-level Learning Path is designed for system administrators, operations engineers, DevOps engineers, and developers who want to get started with Docker and Kubernetes. Although no prior experience with Docker is required, basic knowledge of Kubernetes and containers will be helpful.
Azure Networking Cookbook
Azure Networking Cookbook
Mustafa Toroman
¥63.21
Learn to distribute network traffic, optimize application delivery, and defend network-level threats. Key Features * Quickly get up and running with Azure networking solutions * Level-up your cloud networking skills by planning, implementing, configuring, and securing your infrastructure network with Azure * Leverage Azure networking services to provide applications highly available and fault tolerant environment Book Description Microsoft provides organizations with an effective way of managing their network with Azure's networking services. No matter the size of your organization, Azure provides a way to highly reliable performance and secure connectivity with its networking services. The book starts with an introduction to the Azure networking like creating Azure virtual networks, designing address spaces and subnets. Then you will learn to create and manage network security groups, application security groups, and IP addresses in Azure. Gradually, we move on to various aspects like S2S, P2S, and Vnet2Vnet connections, DNS and routing, load balancers and traffic manager. This book will cover every aspect and function required to deliver practical recipes to help readers learn from basic cloud networking practices to planning, implementing, and securing their infrastructure network with Azure. Readers will not only be able to upscale their current environment but will also learn to monitor, diagnose, and ensure secure connectivity. After learning to deliver a robust environment readers will also gain meaningful insights from recipes on best practices. By the end of this book, readers will gain hands-on experience in providing cost-effective solutions that benefit organizations. What you will learn * Learn to create Azure networking services * Understand how to create and work on hybrid connections * Configure and manage Azure network services * Learn ways to design high availability network solutions in Azure * Discover how to monitor and troubleshoot Azure network resources * Learn different methods of connecting local networks to Azure virtual networks Who this book is for This book is targeted towards cloud architects, cloud solution providers, or any stakeholders dealing with networking on the Azure cloud. Some prior understanding of Microsoft Azure will be a plus point.
Intelligent Automation with VMware
Intelligent Automation with VMware
Ajit Pratap Kundan
¥73.02
Use self-driven data centers to reduce management complexity by deploying Infrastructure as Code to gain value from investments. Key Features * Add smart capabilities in VMware Workspace ONE to deliver customer insights and improve overall security * Optimize your HPC and big data infrastructure with the help of machine learning * Automate your VMware data center operations with machine learning Book Description This book presents an introductory perspective on how machine learning plays an important role in a VMware environment. It offers a basic understanding of how to leverage machine learning primitives, along with a deeper look into integration with the VMware tools used for automation today. This book begins by highlighting how VMware addresses business issues related to its workforce, customers, and partners with emerging technologies such as machine learning to create new, intelligence-driven, end user experiences. You will learn how to apply machine learning techniques incorporated in VMware solutions for data center operations. You will go through management toolsets with a focus on machine learning techniques. At the end of the book, you will learn how the new vSphere Scale-Out edition can be used to ensure that HPC, big data performance, and other requirements can be met (either through development or by fine-tuning guidelines) with mainstream products. What you will learn * Orchestrate on-demand deployments based on defined policies * Automate away common problems and make life easier by reducing errors * Deliver services to end users rather than to virtual machines * Reduce rework in a multi-layered scalable manner in any cloud * Explore the centralized life cycle management of hybrid clouds * Use common code so you can run it across any cloud Who this book is for This book is intended for those planning, designing, and implementing the virtualization/cloud components of the Software-Defined Data Center foundational infrastructure. It helps users to put intelligence in their automation tasks to get self driving data center. It is assumed that the reader has knowledge of, and some familiarity with, virtualization concepts and related topics, including storage, security, and networking.
Applied Deep Learning with Keras
Applied Deep Learning with Keras
Ritesh Bhagwat
¥62.12
Take your neural networks to a whole new level with the simplicity and modularity of Keras, the most commonly used high-level neural networks API. Key Features * Solve complex machine learning problems with precision * Evaluate, tweak, and improve your deep learning models and solutions * Use different types of neural networks to solve real-world problems Book Description Though designing neural networks is a sought-after skill, it is not easy to master. With Keras, you can apply complex machine learning algorithms with minimum code. Applied Deep Learning with Keras starts by taking you through the basics of machine learning and Python all the way to gaining an in-depth understanding of applying Keras to develop efficient deep learning solutions. To help you grasp the difference between machine and deep learning, the book guides you on how to build a logistic regression model, first with scikit-learn and then with Keras. You will delve into Keras and its many models by creating prediction models for various real-world scenarios, such as disease prediction and customer churning. You’ll gain knowledge on how to evaluate, optimize, and improve your models to achieve maximum information. Next, you’ll learn to evaluate your model by cross-validating it using Keras Wrapper and scikit-learn. Following this, you’ll proceed to understand how to apply L1, L2, and dropout regularization techniques to improve the accuracy of your model. To help maintain accuracy, you’ll get to grips with applying techniques including null accuracy, precision, and AUC-ROC score techniques for fine tuning your model. By the end of this book, you will have the skills you need to use Keras when building high-level deep neural networks. What you will learn * Understand the difference between single-layer and multi-layer neural network models * Use Keras to build simple logistic regression models, deep neural networks, recurrent neural networks, and convolutional neural networks * Apply L1, L2, and dropout regularization to improve the accuracy of your model * Implement cross-validate using Keras wrappers with scikit-learn * Understand the limitations of model accuracy Who this book is for If you have basic knowledge of data science and machine learning and want to develop your skills and learn about artificial neural networks and deep learning, you will find this book useful. Prior experience of Python programming and experience with statistics and logistic regression will help you get the most out of this book. Although not necessary, some familiarity with the scikit-learn library will be an added bonus.
A hárem bábája
A hárem bábája
Roberta Rich
¥74.74
Válaszok a nap mint nap el?forduló gyakorlati iratkezelési kérdésekre! Hogyan feleljünk meg a jogszabályoknak? Mik azok a SZE?SZ-?k és milyen el?ny?kkel jár az alkalmazásuk? Mi a kül?nbség a digitális és az elektronikus aláírás k?z?tt? Mikor javasolt a vonalkódos digitalizálás használata? Mire kell figyelnem egy iratkezel? rendszer bevezetésénél? ?Az egységes iratkezelés k?zelmúltban bet?lt?tt 10. évfordulója az ágazat felel?s vezet?it és munkatársait is visszatekintésre, ?sszegzésre és a j?v?re irányuló útkeresésre ?szt?nzi. Remek segédeszk?z ehhez e kiadvány, ami professzionális módon foglalja ?ssze az iratkezelés napjainkban aktuális témáit, problémáit. Bízom benne, hogy mindennapi munkájuk során az iratkezel?i állomány, az iratkezelésért felel?s szervezeti egységek vezet?i gyakran kezükbe veszik majd és ?sorvezet?ként” alkalmazzák. Kovács Rezs? – Belügyminisztérium, Iratkezelési és Adatvédelmi F?osztály, f?osztályvezet? ?Lehet-e izgalmasabb annál, mint amikor kit?n? szakemberek vallanak munkájukról, annak jogi és természetes k?rnyezetér?l, a fejl?dés irányairól? A válogatott fejezetek az iratkezelés-, az elektronizálás- és az elektronikus iratkezelés ábécéjének foglalatát adják olyan szerz?k tollából, akik maguk is jártasak a témában és végigjárták annak útveszt?it.” Surányiné dr. Temesi Mária - K?zigazgatási és Elektronikus K?zszolgáltatások K?zponti Hivatala, Kormányzati K?zponti ?rkeztet? F?osztály, f?osztályvezet?
Scala High Performance Programming
Scala High Performance Programming
Vincent Theron, Michael Diamant
¥334.25
Leverage Scala and the functional paradigm to build performant softwareAbout This Book·Get the first book to explore Scala performance techniques in depth!·Real-world inspired use cases illustrate and support the techniques studied and the language features·This book is written by Vincent Theron and Michael Diamant, software engineers with several years of experience in the high-frequency trading and programmatic advertising industriesWho This Book Is ForThis book assumes a basic exposure to the Scala programming language and the Java Virtual Machine. You should be able to read and understand moderately advanced Scala code. No other knowledge is required.What You Will Learn·Analyze the performance of JVM applications by developing JMH benchmarks and profiling with Flight Recorder·Discover use cases and performance tradeoffs of Scala language features, and eager and lazy collections·Explore event sourcing to improve performance while working with stream processing pipelines·Dive into asynchronous programming to extract performance on multicore systems using Scala Future and Scalaz Task·Design distributed systems with conflict-free replicated data types (CRDTs) to take advantage of eventual consistency without synchronization·Understand the impact of queues on system performance and apply the Free monad to build systems robust to high levels of throughputIn DetailScala is a statically and strongly typed language that blends functional and object-oriented paradigms. It has experienced growing popularity as an appealing and pragmatic choice to write production-ready software in the functional paradigm. Scala and the functional programming paradigm enable you to solve problems with less code and lower maintenance costs than the alternatives. However, these gains can come at the cost of performance if you are not careful.Scala High Performance Programming arms you with the knowledge you need to create performant Scala applications. Starting with the basics of understanding how to define performance, we explore Scala's language features and functional programming techniques while keeping a close eye on performance throughout all the topics.We introduce you as the newest software engineer at a fictitious financial trading company, named MV Trading. As you learn new techniques and approaches to reduce latency and improve throughput, you'll apply them to MV Trading's business problems. By the end of the book, you will be well prepared to write production-ready, performant Scala software using the functional paradigm to solve real-world problems.Style and approachThis step-by-step guide will help you create high performance applications using Scala. Packed with lots of code samples, tips and tricks, every topic is explained in a detailed, easy-to-understand manner.
Snapchat Marketing Success
Snapchat Marketing Success
Hillary Scholl
¥23.14
Snapchat ?Marketing ?Success Virtually all social media sites out there have users communicating with text or chat…sure, some social media sites are starting to adopt video and there is some image sharing, but at the core, comments are left and messages are sent. That is NOT the case with Snapchat. Communication is all done through images and videos with the occasional small caption. This is how the younger generation likes to communicate… Short and sweet. Snapchat is one of the most unusual social networks to make it big online. You wouldn’t have thought that such a simple concept, handled arguably quite poorly to begin with, would become the huge behemoth it has today. And yet it has – and right now it’s flying higher than ever thanks to its 2.0 update. Snapchat’s story is surprising enough on face value but when you learn some of the more surprising twists and turns, the plot only thickens. Read on and let’s take a closer look at some of the things you probably didn’t know about Snapchat… ?Snapchat is Highly Personal If you’ve had your ear to the ground, then you may have heard the buzz about live streaming. Live streaming services are quickly becoming incredibly popular thanks to their ability to allow direct and live communication between a brand and its followers. But in fact, Snapchat has been providing something very similar for a long time. Snapchat allows you to update people about your trip to another country, it allows you to invite people to watch the public unveiling of your new product or service and it allows you to share a joke as you’re coming out the shower. This kind of personal communication has the power to create much more engagement, familiarity and trust. And if you look at the big names on Snapchat – like Arnold Schwarzenegger – then you’ll be able to easily see how it can be used to great effect. It Has Incredible Engagement Yes, Snapchat’s ‘instant’ nature gives it the potential to greatly increase engagement. And in reality, that’s exactly what it does. If ever you think you can’t make it big online, let Snapchat be an inspiring story to suggest otherwise. Snapchat is by no means some miracle feat of coding. Rather, this was actually a relatively poorly put together piece of code and would sap huge amounts of battery and CPU power when running in the background even! That’s not to say it’s a bad app – only that it’s all the more impressive it was able to do as well as it did. Facebook Tried to Buy Snapchat When it was enjoying its first major surge in popularity, Snapchat was offered a purchase bid from Facebook worth $3 billion. That’s a huge vote of confidence from the biggest social network on the planet… and Snapchat turned it down! ??Here’s Why You Need To Take A Close Look At Snapchat… ·Although often overlooked, Snapchat is one of the most powerful new social networks for driving traffic online…? ·Snapchatis all about socialization and a great way to interact with your brand? ·Snapchat was recently offered $3 Billion by Facebook… and they turned it down… this makes it clear that Snapchat is sure that it’s only getting bigger and better!? ·Engagement on Snapchat is MASSIVE, and growing… because all communication is focused on image and video sharing, your audience is very attentive and interested in anything you put in front of them…...Snapchat is adding 200 million new active users every single month!
Learning Go Programming
Learning Go Programming
Vladimir Vivien
¥371.39
An insightful guide to learning the Go programming languageAbout This Book·Insightful coverage of Go programming syntax, constructs, and idioms to help you understand Go code effectively·Push your Go skills, with topics such as, data types, channels, concurrency, object-oriented Go, testing, and network programming·Each chapter provides working code samples that are designed to help reader quickly understand respective topicWho This Book Is ForIf you have prior exposure to programming and are interested in learning the Go programming language, this book is designed for you. It will quickly run you through the basics of programming to let you exploit a number of features offered by Go programming language.What You Will Learn·Install and configure the Go development environment to quickly get started with your first program.·Use the basic elements of the language including source code structure, variables, constants, and control flow primitives to quickly get started with Go·Gain practical insight into the use of Go's type system including basic and composite types such as maps, slices, and structs.·Use interface types and techniques such as embedding to create idiomatic object-oriented programs in Go.·Develop effective functions that are encapsulated in well-organized package structures with support for error handling and panic recovery.·Implement goroutine, channels, and other concurrency primitives to write highly-concurrent and safe Go code·Write tested and benchmarked code using Go's built test tools·Access OS resources by calling C libraries and interact with program environment at runtimeIn DetailThe Go programming language has firmly established itself as a favorite for building complex and scalable system applications. Go offers a direct and practical approach to programming that let programmers write correct and predictable code using concurrency idioms and a full-featured standard library.This is a step-by-step, practical guide full of real world examples to help you get started with Go in no time at all. We start off by understanding the fundamentals of Go, followed by a detailed description of the Go data types, program structures and Maps. After this, you learn how to use Go concurrency idioms to avoid pitfalls and create programs that are exact in expected behavior. Next, you will be familiarized with the tools and libraries that are available in Go for writing and exercising tests, benchmarking, and code coverage.Finally, you will be able to utilize some of the most important features of GO such as, Network Programming and OS integration to build efficient applications. All the concepts are explained in a crisp and concise manner and by the end of this book; you would be able to create highly efficient programs that you can deploy over cloud.Style and approachThe book is written to serve as a reader-friendly step-by-step guide to learning the Go programming language. Each topic is sequentially introduced to build on previous materials covered. Every concept is introduced with easy-to-follow code examples that focus on maximizing the understanding of the topic at hand.
Mastering Hibernate
Mastering Hibernate
Ramin Rad
¥222.81
Learn how to correctly utilize the most popular Object-Relational Mapping tool for your Enterprise applicationAbout This Book·Understand the internals of Hibernate and its architecture, and how it manages Entities, Events, Versioning, Filters, and Cache·Observe how Hibernate bridges the gap between object-oriented concepts and relational models·Discover how Hibernate can address architectural concerns such as Transaction, Database Multi-tenancy, Clustering, and Database ShardsWho This Book Is ForMastering Hibernate is intended for those who are already using or considering using Hibernate as the solution to address the problem of Object Relational Mapping. If you are already using Hibernate, this book will help you understand the internals and become a power user of Hibernate.What You Will Learn·Understand the internals of a Hibernate session and how Entities are managed·Declare better mapping between entity classes and database tables·Manage entity associations and collections·Fetch data not just by entity ID, but also using HQL, Criteria Objects, Filters, and Native SQL·Observe the first and second level caches and find out how to manage them·Collect statistics and metrics data for further observation·Make your application work with multi-tenant databasesIn DetailHibernate has been so successful since its inception that it even influenced the Java Enterprise Edition specification in that the Java Persistence API was dramatically changed to do it the Hibernate way. Hibernate is the tool that solves the complex problem of Object Relational Mapping. It can be used in both Java Enterprise applications as well as .Net applications. Additionally, it can be used for both SQL and NoSQL data stores.Some developers learn the basics of Hibernate and hit the ground quickly. But when demands go beyond the basics, they take a reactive approach instead of learning the fundamentals and core concepts. However, the secret to success for any good developer is knowing and understanding the tools at your disposal. It's time to learn about your tool to use it betterThis book first explores the internals of Hibernate by discussing what occurs inside a Hibernate session and how Entities are managed. Then, we cover core topics such as mapping, querying, caching, and we demonstrate how to use a wide range of very useful annotations.Additionally, you will learn how to create event listeners or interceptors utilizing the improved architecture in the latest version of Hibernate.Style and approachThis book takes a close look at the core topics, and helps you understand the complex topics by showing you examples and giving you in-depth discussions.
C++ Game Development Cookbook
C++ Game Development Cookbook
Druhin Mukherjee
¥334.25
Over 90 recipes to get you creating modern, fast, and high-quality games with C++About This Book·Level up your game programming skills with insightful recipes on building games in C++·Analyze the less commonly discussed problems with C++ applications to develop the best games·Improve the performance of your games with the new multi-threading and networking features of C++11Who This Book Is ForThis book is ideal for aspiring game developers who are proficient in C++ programming and are interested in developing games with C++. Some basic knowledge of game programming will be useful but is not necessary.What You Will Learn·Explore the basics of game development to build great and effective features for your game·Develop your first text-based game using the various concepts of object-oriented programming·Use algorithms when developing games with various sorting and searching techniques·Exploit data structures in a game's development for data storage·Create your first 2D game using GDI library and sprite sheet.·Build your first advanced 2D game of space invaders using patterns such as observer, fly-weight, abstract factory, command, state, and moreIn DetailC++ is one of the preferred languages for game development as it supports a variety of coding styles that provides low-level access to the system. C++ is still used as a preferred game programming language by many as it gives game programmers control of the entire architecture, including memory patterns and usage. However, there is little information available on how to harness the advanced features of C++ to build robust games.This book will teach you techniques to develop logic and game code using C++. The primary goal of this book is to teach you to create high-quality games using C++ game programming scripts and techniques, regardless of the library or game engine you use. It will show you how to make use of the object-oriented capabilities of C++ so you can write well-structured and powerful games of any genre. The book also explores important areas such as physics programming and audio programming, and gives you other useful tips and tricks to improve your code.By the end of this book, you will be competent in game programming using C++, and will be able to develop your own games in C++.Style and approachEvery recipe of this guide covers a task that will help you build different aspects of a game, such as taking player input and displaying the output, using control flow to implement decision making, and so on. Each recipe begins with gentle introduction and key concepts, has illustrated examples of use, and ends with a detailed but informative description of the inner workings.
Expert Python Programming - Second Edition
Expert Python Programming - Second Edition
Michal Jaworski, Tarek Ziade
¥334.25
Become an ace Python programmer by learning best coding practices and advance-level concepts with Python 3.5About This Book·Based on the latest stable version of Python (version 3.5)·Creating well manageable code that will run in various environments with different sets of dependencies·Packed with advanced concepts and best practices to write efficient Python codeWho This Book Is ForThe book would appeal to web developers and Python programmers who want to start using version 3.5 and write code efficiently. Basic knowledge of Python programming is expected.What You Will Learn·Conventions and best practices that are widely adopted in the python community·Package python code effectively for community and production use·Easy and lightweight ways to automate code deployment on remote systems·Improve your code's quality, reliability, and performance·Write concurrent code in python·Extend python with code written in different languagesIn DetailPython is a dynamic programming language, used in a wide range of domains by programmers who find it simple, yet powerful. Even if you find writing Python code easy, writing code that is efficient and easy to maintain and reuse is a challenge.The focus of the book is to familiarize you with common conventions, best practices, useful tools and standards used by python professionals on a daily basis when working with code.You will begin with knowing new features in Python 3.5 and quick tricks for improving productivity. Next, you will learn advanced and useful python syntax elements brought to this new version. Using advanced object-oriented concepts and mechanisms available in python, you will learn different approaches to implement metaprogramming. You will learn to choose good names, write packages, and create standalone executables easily.You will also be using some powerful tools such as buildout and vitualenv to release and deploy the code on remote servers for production use. Moving on, you will learn to effectively create Python extensions with C, C++, cython, and pyrex. The important factors while writing code such as code management tools, writing clear documentation, and test-driven development are also covered.You will now dive deeper to make your code efficient with general rules of optimization, strategies for finding bottlenecks, and selected tools for application optimization.By the end of the book, you will be an expert in writing efficient and maintainable code.Style and approach An easy-to-follow guide that covers industry followed best practices in Python programming
Mastering Akka
Mastering Akka
Christian Baxter
¥371.39
Master the art of creating scalable, concurrent, and reactive applications using AkkaAbout This Book·This book will help you cure anemic models with domain-driven design·We cover major Akka programming concepts such as concurrency, scalability, and reactivity·You will learn concepts like Event Sourcing and CQRS via Akka Persistence, Akka Streams, Akka Http as well as Akka ClusteringWho This Book Is ForIf you want to use the Lightbend platform to create highly performant reactive applications, then this book is for you. If you are a Scala developer looking for techniques to use all features of the new Akka release and want to incorporate these solutions in your current or new projects, then this book is for you. Expert Java developers who want to build scalable, concurrent, and reactive application will find this book helpful.What You Will Learn·Use Akka actors to enable parallel execution·Build out domain-driven design based components like entities and aggregates·Respond to command requests on that aggregate root that affect the internal state·Leverage Akka Persistence, protobuf and Cassandra to save the persistent state of you entities·Build out complex processing graphs with the Graph Builder DSL·Understand the dynamic push/pull nature of backpressure handling within Akka Streams·Route HTTP requests to an actor and return a response·Deploy actor instances across a set of nodes via ConductR for high availabilityIn DetailFor a programmer, writing multi-threaded applications is critical as it is important to break large tasks into smaller ones and run them simultaneously. Akka is a distributed computing toolkit that uses the abstraction of the Actor model, enabling developers to build correct, concurrent, and distributed applications using Java and Scala with ease. The book begins with a quick introduction that simplifies concurrent programming with actors. We then proceed to master all aspects of domain-driven design. We'll teach you how to scale out with Akka Remoting/Clustering. Finally, we introduce Conductr as a means to deploy to and manage microservices across a cluster.Style and approachThis comprehensive, fast-paced guide is packed with several real-world use cases that will help you understand concepts, issues, and resolutions while using Akka to create highly performant, scalable, and concurrency-proof reactive applications.
Machine Learning For Beginners Guide Algorithms
Machine Learning For Beginners Guide Algorithms
William Sullivan
¥32.62
Machines can LEARN ?!?! Machine learning occurs primarily through the use of " algorithms" and other elaborate procedures Whether you're a novice, intermediate or expert this book will teach you all the ins, outs and everything you need to know about machine learning Note: Bonus chapters included inside! Instead of spending hundreds or even thousands of dollars on courses/materials why not read this book instead? Its a worthwhile read and the most valuable investment you can make for yourself Other books easily retail for $50-$100+ and have far less quality content. This book is by far superior and exceeds any other book available for beginners. What You'll Learn Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Reinforced Learning Algorithms Decision Tree Random Forest Neural Networks Python Deep Learning And much, much more! This is the most comprehensive and easy to read step by step guide in machine learning that exists. Learn from one of the most reliable programmers alive and expert in the field You do not want to miss out on this incredible offer!
Secrets to Effective Author Marketing: It’s More Than “Buy My Book”
Secrets to Effective Author Marketing: It’s More Than “Buy My Book”
Maggie Lynch
¥46.36
Have you put your book out there and been disappointed in your sales? Perhaps you’ve tried a variety of marketing tactics to boost discoverability: blog posts, social media, book tours, paid ads in a variety of venues. But nothing is working. The publishing landscape changes every year. The number of books published has increased and the competition for readers is more than it has been before. The key is to?define your audience and then convince those potential readers of the?value?of your book. Your marketing time and money should primarily be spent on a message of value–not price, not story, and not genre. This book provides specific techniques to exploit that value without resorting to the typical overexposure in social media and newsletters with “Buy My Book” sales messaging. Instead, focus on the top three proven techniques that actually sell books. Follow step-by-step instructions and timelines to learn how to: 1) Create an Effective Plan for Communicating to Readers; 2) Use Social Media and Email lists to Engage with Your Readers; and 3) Plan for Effective Campaigns for both Book Launches and Backlist Rejuvenation throughout the year. In addition this book provides techniques to: Distinguish specific groups of readers most likely to buy your novel or nonfiction book. Understand your competition and the advantages that your book offers. Clarify hooks that capture attention of the media, reviewers, and readers. Identify where and how to reach readers, reviewers, and media. Create and implement a consistent brand throughout all marketing efforts. Effectively select, from 100+ options, the appropriate marketing tactics and timing that matches your book intentions and values. Maximize organic reach and stay to a budget of less than $100 per book campaign. Develop a long-term online marketing plan.
Secrets to Pricing and Distribution: Ebook, Print and Direct Sales
Secrets to Pricing and Distribution: Ebook, Print and Direct Sales
Maggie McVay Lynch
¥30.88
Once you have a finished book, you need to get it into readers’ hands. Loading your book to a vendor looks deceivingly easy. However, the career author knows that each vendor has its own methods for promoting books, performing searches, and identifying ready buyers. You need to take advantage of these differences in order to maximize your profits and discoverability. Capitalize on competitive retail pricing in different markets, and use effective metadata to draw more readers to your books. Learn to: Write compelling book blurbs for each title that focus on “reader cookies” and marketing. Unlock keywords and get access to hidden category options. Take advantage of search algorithm nuances at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Kobo, and Apple. Use aggregators to increase distribution opportunities around the world. Evaluate opportunities for direct sales to bookstores and individual consumers.