Computers - Computer Science

Mobile touch devices are frequently used in everyday life and have become more than just a short-lived trend. They have become ubiquitous and many people all over the world are familiar with new interaction paradigms that are provided by this technology. In software engineering,...

Client side caching is a commonly used technique for reducing the response time of database queries. Semantic caching is a database caching approach in which results of old queries are cached and used for answering new queries. A new query will be split in...

Provides information on recent progress and challenges in selected areas of applied mathematics, modelling, and computational scienceBalances fundamental theoretical and applied developments, emphasizing the interdisciplinary nature of modern trends and promoting collaborations in addressing new issues in these areasWritten by experts in their respective...

Software systems consist of hundreds or thousands of files, which are usually not independent of each other but coupled. While it is obvious that structural dependencies like method calls or data accesses create couplings, there also exist other, more indirect forms of coupling that...

Know how to do machine learning with Microsoft technologies. This book teaches you to do predictive, descriptive, and prescriptive analyses with Microsoft Power BI, Azure Data Lake, SQL Server, Stream Analytics, Azure Databricks, HD Insight, and more.The ability to analyze massive amounts of real-time...

Emphasizing XAML and C#, this book provides readers with all the tools, ideas, and inspiration to begin Windows Universal App development for Windows 10.Real World Windows 10 Development addresses developers who want to break into this market by providing detailed explanations of the various...

This book is your step-by-step guide to learning OS X app development using CloudKit and Swift. All the development will be done using Apple's Swift 2 programming language. You'll see how to define data for your app and build a prototype with Sketch 3...

Examine the challenges of 4G in the light of impending and crucial future communication needs, and review the lessons learned from an implementation and system operation perspective with an eye towards the next generation - 5G. You'll investigate key changes and additions to 5G...

We all hate to throw electronics away. Use your 5 volt Arduino and have fun with them instead! Raid your electronics junk box to build the Cestino (Arduino compatible) board and nine other electronics projects, from a logic probe to a microprocessor explorer, and...

Apple Watch for Developers: Advice & Techniques from 5 Top Professionals gives you the base-knowledge and valuable secrets you'll need for your own projects from a core team of successful, experienced Apple Watch app-development experts. You'll explore elements such as branding within Watch apps,...

As companies keep their existing hardware and operating systems for more years than ever before, the need to diagnose and repair problems is becoming ever more important for IT Pros and system administrators. Whatever version of Windows you're using (including Windows 10) you'll likely...

Learn how to configure, implement, enhance, and customize SAP OEE to address manufacturing performance management. Manufacturing Performance Management using SAP OEE will show you how to connect your business processes with your plant systems and how to integrate SAP OEE with ERP through standard...

Do you find yourself wondering what the fuss is about a delta 3D printer? Perhaps you've decided to buy one but all of your 3D printing friends are busily perfecting their Cartesian printers. Maybe you find yourself stymied by the fact that your delta...

Learn PHP development best practices, such as version control, development environment virtualization, and coding standards. You'll also discover the most useful PHP web frameworks, including the new Laravel, symfony2, and micro-frameworks. As you do so, you'll learn how to use them to write the...

Gain instant solutions, including countless pieces of useful code that you can copy and paste into your own applications, giving you answers fast and saving you hours of coding time. You can also use this book as a reference to the most important aspects...

Learn iOS 8 App Development is both a rapid tutorial and a useful reference. You'll quickly get up to speed with Swift, Cocoa Touch, and the iOS 8 SDK. It's an all-in-one getting started guide to building useful apps. You'll learn best practices that...

Assuring the Safety of Systems contains papers presented at the twenty-first annual Safety-Critical Systems Symposium, held in Bristol, UK, in February 2013. The Symposium is for engineers, managers and academics in the field of system safety, across all industry sectors, so the papers making...

It didn't take long on my first job as a Help Desk Technician to realize why a lot of folks don't want to pursue this career path. This type of work isn't for everyone. Let's face it, nobody wants to constantly deal with unhappy...

A large international conference on Advances in Intelligent Control and Innovative Computing was held in Hong Kong, March March 16-18, 2011, under the auspices of the International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists (IMECS 2010). The IMECS is organized by the International Association of...

High Performance Computing Systems and Applications contains a selection of fully refereed papers presented at the 14th International Conference on High Performance Computing Systems and Applications held in Victoria, Canada, in June 2000. This book presents the latest research in HPC Systems and Applications,...

Author: Kdd 15 Conference CommitteeISBN-10: 1450340237ISBN-13: 9781450340236Publisher: ACMLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/19/2015Pages: 858Format: PaperbackWeight: 4.29lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.70d

Author: Chi Conference CommitteeISBN-10: 1450337724ISBN-13: 9781450337724Publisher: ACMLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/07/2015Pages: 974Format: PaperbackWeight: 4.86lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.92d

Author: Cikm 13 Conference CommitteeISBN-10: 1450326951ISBN-13: 9781450326957Publisher: ACMLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/26/2013Pages: 900Format: PaperbackWeight: 4.50lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.78d

Author: Dis 14 Conference CommitteeISBN-10: 1450331076ISBN-13: 9781450331074Publisher: ACMLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/22/2014Pages: 1102Format: PaperbackWeight: 5.50lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 2.16d

Author: Sigmod 13 Conference CommitteeISBN-10: 1450326137ISBN-13: 9781450326131Publisher: ACMLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/26/2013Pages: 680Format: PaperbackWeight: 3.42lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.36d

Author: Www Vol 1. Conference CommitteeISBN-10: 1450322948ISBN-13: 9781450322942Publisher: ACMLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/21/2013Pages: 864Format: PaperbackWeight: 4.32lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.71d

The ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education provides a forum for educators to discuss issues related to the development, implementation, and/or evaluation of computing programs, curricula, and courses, as well as syllabi, laboratories, and other elements of teaching and pedagogy.Author: Sigcse Conference...

and Overview.- The Price of Uncertainty in Security Games.- Nobody Sells Gold for the Price of Silver: Dishonesty, Uncertainty and the UndergroundEconomy.- Security Economics and Critical National Infrastructure.- Internet Multi-Homing Problems: Explanations from Economics.- Modeling the Security Ecosystem - The Dynamics of (In)Security.- Modeling...

This is a brand new edition of an essential work on Bayesian networks and decision graphs. It is an introduction to probabilistic graphical models including Bayesian networks and influence diagrams. The reader is guided through the two types of frameworks with examples and exercises,...

Meteor is a full stack application platform that makes it easy to build powerful, real time Web apps quickly. Introducing Meteor guides you through building top-quality Web apps in a fraction of the time using an application platform built for the modern web. This...

Pro SharePoint 2013 Administration is a practical guide to SharePoint 2013 for intermediate to advanced SharePoint administrators and power users, covering the out-of-the-box feature set and capabilities of Microsoft's collaboration and business productivity platform. SharePoint 2013 is an incredibly complex product, with many moving...

Apps are at the heart of Windows 8, bringing rich and engaging experiences to both tablet and desktop users. Windows 8 uses the Windows Runtime (WinRT), a complete reimagining of Windows development that supports multiple programming languages and is built on HTML5, CSS and...

Objective-C Recipes provides a problem solution approach for dealing with key aspects of Objective-C programming, ensuring you have the indispensable reference you need to successfully execute common programming tasks. You will see how to use the unique features of the Objective-C programming language, the...

Think you have the next great Windows Phone app idea? The Windows Phone Application Sketch Book is an essential tool for any aspiring Windows Phone developer. This sketch book makes it easy to centralize and organize your ideas, featuring enlarged Windows Phone templates to...

For the beginner who has never programmed, Beginning iOS Storyboarding shows how to extract those cool and innovative app ideas you have in your head into a working app ready for sale on the iTunes store by using Apple's new Storyboarding technology. Storyboarding allows...

Today's Facebook is emerging to become tomorrow's operating system, according to some. Certainly, a WebOS. Web standards-based apps using HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3 and more are now possible on Facebook. Why not get started with developing and selling Facebook game apps on Facebook's App Store?...

Microsoft has introduced a large number of changes to the way that the .NET Framework operates. Familiar technologies have being altered, best practices replaced, and developer methodologies adjusted. Many developers find it hard to keep up with the pace of change across .NET's ever-widening...

iOS 5 Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach is your guide to developing solutions on iPad, iPhone, and other iOS 5 devices and platforms. This book provides in-depth code samples and discussions for scenarios that developers face every day. You'll find numerous examples of real-world cases...

If you want to get into developing web sites, the most important thing you'll need is a solid understanding of Hypertext Markup Language, or HTML--the most common language used to write web site content. The most recent version of the language is HTML5, and...

Android games programmers now have the power to write games for Android tablets. Beginning Android Tablet Games Programming explains how to enhance your Android games using the new tablet interface and the additional screen estate. You'll learn how to bring your programming skills up...

The Mac has come a long way, and OS X Lion is the best version yet of Apple's desktop and laptop operating system. Stable, powerful, and versatile, the Mac allows you to do everyday tasks with ease. Taking Your OS X Lion to the...

Office 2010 Made Simple for Windows is a practical and highly effective approach to using the Office 2010 Home & Business (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote) and Home & Student (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote) programs to create and edit documents and get work done...

Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 handsets have injected a new vibrancy into the smartphone marketplace and provided bold new opportunities for the Microsoft development community. Now in its second edition, Beginning Windows Phone 7 Development has been written to help you identify those opportunities and...

Developers are racing to discover how to develop for Windows Phone 7--and there is no quicker resource to help you get up to speed than Windows Phone 7 Recipes. This book covers all aspects of development, configuration, testing, and distribution, with detailed code samples...

Pro WCF 4.0: Practical Microsoft SOA Implementation is a complete guide to Windows Communication Foundation from the service-oriented architecture (SOA) perspective, showing you why WCF is important to service-oriented architecture and development. This book provides deep insight into the functionality of WCF, which shipped...

Pro Java ME Apps gives you, the developer, the know-how required for writing sophisticated Java ME applications and for taking advantage of this huge potential market. Java ME is the largest mobile software platform in the world, supported by over 80% of all phones....

The Windows Phone 7 platform provides a remarkable opportunity for Windows developers to create state-of-the-art mobile applications using their existing skills and a familiar toolset. For iOS and Android developers, this book provides the right level of content to help developers rapidly come up...

Electronic System Level Design: an Open-Source Approach is based on the successful experience acquired with the conception of the ADL ArchC, the development of its underlying tool suite, and the building of its platform modeling infrastructure. With more than 10000 accesses per year since...

Building the E-Service Society is a state-of-the-art book which deals with innovative trends in communication systems, information processing, and security and trust in electronic commerce, electronic business, and electronic government. It comprises the proceedings of I3E2004, the Fourth International Conference on E-Commerce, E-Business, and...

The field of global optimization has been developing at a rapid pace. There is a journal devoted to the topic, as well as many publications and notable books discussing various aspects of global optimization. This book is intended to complement these other publications with...