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Systemic Service Design

Edited by Mari Suoheimo, Peter Jones, Sheng-Hung Lee, Birger Sevaldson ...

Series series Design for Social Responsibility
Systemic Service Design provides a comprehensive overview of how systems theories can be integrated into service design to address complex social-economic-technological challenges. Across 14 chapters split into two sections, the book connects theoretical backgrounds and practical worldwide case studies to explore various approaches to systems thinking.The field of service design has evolved ... Read more

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Systemic Service Design provides a comprehensive overview of how systems theories can be integrated into service design to address complex social-economic-technological challenges. Across 14 chapters split into two sections, the book connects theoretical backgrounds and practical worldwide case studies to explore various approaches to systems thinking.The field of service design has evolved
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GUI Design for Android Apps

by Ryan Cohen, Tao Wang ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
GUI Design for Android Apps is the perfect—and concise—introduction for mobile app developers and designers. Through easy-to-follow tutorials, code samples, and case studies, the book shows the must-know principles for user-interface design for Android apps running on the Intel platform, including smartphones, tablets and embedded devices.This book is jointly developed for individual learning by ... Read more

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GUI Design for Android Apps is the perfect—and concise—introduction for mobile app developers and designers. Through easy-to-follow tutorials, code samples, and case studies, the book shows the must-know principles for user-interface design for Android apps running on the Intel platform, including smartphones, tablets and embedded devices.This book is jointly developed for individual learning by
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Customizing Chef

Getting the Most Out of Your Infrastructure Automation

by Jon Cowie ...

Take advantage of Chef’s highly customizable design to tackle specific automation issues that you can’t solve by simply using Chef’s tools, resources, and services out of the box. With this practical guide, you’ll examine the internal structure of this configuration management technology and learn where, how, and why to add custom code.Author Jon Cowie not only provides code snippets and practical ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Take advantage of Chef’s highly customizable design to tackle specific automation issues that you can’t solve by simply using Chef’s tools, resources, and services out of the box. With this practical guide, you’ll examine the internal structure of this configuration management technology and learn where, how, and why to add custom code.Author Jon Cowie not only provides code snippets and practical
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DevOps, DBAs, and DBaaS

Managing Data Platforms to Support Continuous Integration

by Michael S. Cuppett ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn how DBAs in a DevOps environment manage data platforms and change requests to support and optimize continuous integration, delivery, testing, and deployment in the application development life cycle.On the Dev side, DBAs evaluate change requests to ensure compliance with organizational best practices and guard against degradation of database performance and the validity of dependent objects. ... Read more

$75.99 CAD

Learn how DBAs in a DevOps environment manage data platforms and change requests to support and optimize continuous integration, delivery, testing, and deployment in the application development life cycle.On the Dev side, DBAs evaluate change requests to ensure compliance with organizational best practices and guard against degradation of database performance and the validity of dependent objects.
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Generic Pipelines Using Docker

The DevOps Guide to Building Reusable, Platform Agnostic CI/CD Frameworks

by Brandon Atkinson, Dallas Edwards ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Create generic pipelines to reduce your overall DevOps workload and allow your team to deliver faster. This book helps you get up to speed on the pros and cons of generic pipeline methodology, and learn to combine shell scripts and Docker to build generic pipelines.In today’s world of micro-services and agile practices, DevOps teams need to move as fast as feature teams. This can be extremely ... Read more

$56.99 CAD

Create generic pipelines to reduce your overall DevOps workload and allow your team to deliver faster. This book helps you get up to speed on the pros and cons of generic pipeline methodology, and learn to combine shell scripts and Docker to build generic pipelines.In today’s world of micro-services and agile practices, DevOps teams need to move as fast as feature teams. This can be extremely
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Scaling Agile with Jira Align

A practical guide to strategically scaling agile across teams, programs, and portfolios in enterprises

by Dean MacNeil, Aslam Cader ...

Accelerate business value delivery with Jira Align, the enterprise agile planning platform, by connecting strategy with execution to maximize outcomesKey FeaturesBook DescriptionJira Align is a platform purpose-built for enterprises to connect strategy with execution and drive transparency, consistency, and predictability at all levels of scale. The platform supports business value delivery in ... Read more

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Accelerate business value delivery with Jira Align, the enterprise agile planning platform, by connecting strategy with execution to maximize outcomesKey FeaturesBook DescriptionJira Align is a platform purpose-built for enterprises to connect strategy with execution and drive transparency, consistency, and predictability at all levels of scale. The platform supports business value delivery in
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Cloud Native with Kubernetes

Deploy, configure, and run modern cloud native applications on Kubernetes

by Alexander Raul ...

Harness Kubernetes' extensibility to deploy modern patterns and learn to effectively handle production issuesKey FeaturesBuild and run efficient cloud-native applications on Kubernetes using industry best practicesOperate Kubernetes in a production environment, troubleshoot clusters, and address security concernsDeploy cutting-edge Kubernetes patterns such as service mesh and serverless to your ... Read more

$37.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Harness Kubernetes' extensibility to deploy modern patterns and learn to effectively handle production issuesKey FeaturesBuild and run efficient cloud-native applications on Kubernetes using industry best practicesOperate Kubernetes in a production environment, troubleshoot clusters, and address security concernsDeploy cutting-edge Kubernetes patterns such as service mesh and serverless to your
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Build a Next-Generation Digital Workplace

Transform Legacy Intranets to Employee Experience Platforms

by Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Evolve your traditional intranet platform into a next-generation digital workspace with this comprehensive book. Through in-depth coverage of strategies, methods, and case studies, you will learn how to design and build an employee experience platform (EXP) for improved employee productivity, engagement, and collaboration.In Build a Next-Generation Digital Workplace, author Shailesh Kumar ... Read more

$80.99 CAD

Evolve your traditional intranet platform into a next-generation digital workspace with this comprehensive book. Through in-depth coverage of strategies, methods, and case studies, you will learn how to design and build an employee experience platform (EXP) for improved employee productivity, engagement, and collaboration.In Build a Next-Generation Digital Workplace, author Shailesh Kumar
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Pro Angular 6

by Adam Freeman ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Best-selling author Adam Freeman shows you how to use Angular in your projects, starting from the nuts and bolts and building up to the most advanced and sophisticated features, going in-depth to give you the knowledge you need. Chapters include common problems and how to avoid them. Additionally, this book now has accompanying online files for Angular 7; all examples in the book work without ... Read more

$68.99 CAD

Best-selling author Adam Freeman shows you how to use Angular in your projects, starting from the nuts and bolts and building up to the most advanced and sophisticated features, going in-depth to give you the knowledge you need. Chapters include common problems and how to avoid them. Additionally, this book now has accompanying online files for Angular 7; all examples in the book work without
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Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming

22nd International Conference on Agile Software Development, XP 2021, Virtual Event, June 14–18, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Peggy Gregory, Casper Lassenius, Xiaofeng Wang, Philippe Kruchten ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This open access book constitutes the proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Agile Software Development, XP 2021, which was held virtually during June 14-18, 2021.XP is the premier agile software development conference combining research and practice. It is a unique forum where agile researchers, practitioners, thought leaders, coaches, and trainers get together to present and discuss ... Read more

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This open access book constitutes the proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Agile Software Development, XP 2021, which was held virtually during June 14-18, 2021.XP is the premier agile software development conference combining research and practice. It is a unique forum where agile researchers, practitioners, thought leaders, coaches, and trainers get together to present and discuss
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Microservices From Day One

Build robust and scalable software from the start

by Tim Schmelmer, Cloves Carneiro Jr. ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn what a microservices architecture is, its advantages, and why you should consider using one when starting a new application. The book describes how taking a microservices approach from the start helps avoid the complexity and expense of moving to a service-oriented approach after applications reach a critical code base size or traffic load.Microservices from Day One discusses many of the ... Read more

$63.99 CAD

Learn what a microservices architecture is, its advantages, and why you should consider using one when starting a new application. The book describes how taking a microservices approach from the start helps avoid the complexity and expense of moving to a service-oriented approach after applications reach a critical code base size or traffic load.Microservices from Day One discusses many of the
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Ultimate Android Design Patterns

Master Android Design Patterns with Real-World Projects for Scalable, Secure, and High-Performance Apps (English Edition)

by Lorenzo Vainigli ...

Unlocking the Power of Design Patterns to Build Awesome Android AppsKey Features● Learn creational, structural, behavioral, and architectural patterns to build scalable, maintainable, and testable apps.● Apply design patterns in hands-on projects, including an e-commerce app, a social media platform, and a chat system.● Enhance app efficiency with concurrency patterns, network security best ... Read more

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Unlocking the Power of Design Patterns to Build Awesome Android AppsKey Features● Learn creational, structural, behavioral, and architectural patterns to build scalable, maintainable, and testable apps.● Apply design patterns in hands-on projects, including an e-commerce app, a social media platform, and a chat system.● Enhance app efficiency with concurrency patterns, network security best
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How To Build Microservices: Top 10 Hacks To Modeling, Integrating & Deploying Microservices

by The Blokehead ...

Series series The Blokehead Success Series
This book is an exploration of microservices and how to build it. It begins by explaining what they are, so as to help the reader better understand them. After reading this book you will know how and where microservices are used.The following topics have been discussed in this book:Technology Heterogeneity, Resilience, Sealing, and Deployment – Hacks #1 and #2Managing Complex Systems – Hacks #3 ... Read more

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This book is an exploration of microservices and how to build it. It begins by explaining what they are, so as to help the reader better understand them. After reading this book you will know how and where microservices are used.The following topics have been discussed in this book:Technology Heterogeneity, Resilience, Sealing, and Deployment – Hacks #1 and #2Managing Complex Systems – Hacks #3
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The Vixen Star Book User Guide

How to Use the Star Book TEN and the Original Star Book

by Adam Chen, James Chen ...

Series Book 10 - Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book is for anyone who owns, or is thinking of owning, a Vixen Star Book Ten telescope mount or its predecessor. A revolution in amateur astronomy has occurred in the past decade with the wide availability of high tech, computer-driven, Go-To telescopes. Vixen Optics is leading the way by offering the Star Book Ten system, with its unique star map graphics software. The Star Book Ten is the ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

This book is for anyone who owns, or is thinking of owning, a Vixen Star Book Ten telescope mount or its predecessor. A revolution in amateur astronomy has occurred in the past decade with the wide availability of high tech, computer-driven, Go-To telescopes. Vixen Optics is leading the way by offering the Star Book Ten system, with its unique star map graphics software. The Star Book Ten is the
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We Deserve Better Villains

A Video Game Design Survival Guide

by Jai Kristjan ...

We Deserve Better Villains is a highly accessible how-to guide for video game designers no matter what level of experience to understand what is needed to be successful in the development cycle of any video game from concept to supporting the game live. Each chapter outlines a period in a video games development cycle, what key concepts need to be on a designers mind and how they can work to ... Read more

$75.99 CAD

We Deserve Better Villains is a highly accessible how-to guide for video game designers no matter what level of experience to understand what is needed to be successful in the development cycle of any video game from concept to supporting the game live. Each chapter outlines a period in a video games development cycle, what key concepts need to be on a designers mind and how they can work to
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Software Development Patterns and Antipatterns

by Capers Jones ...

Software development has been a troubling since it first started. There are seven chronic problems that have plagued it from the beginning:Incomplete and ambiguous user requirements that grow by >2% per month.Major cost and schedule overruns for large applications > 35% higher than planned.Low defect removal efficiency (DRE) Cancelled projects that are not completed: > 30% above 10,000 function ... Read more

$101.99 CAD

Software development has been a troubling since it first started. There are seven chronic problems that have plagued it from the beginning:Incomplete and ambiguous user requirements that grow by >2% per month.Major cost and schedule overruns for large applications > 35% higher than planned.Low defect removal efficiency (DRE) Cancelled projects that are not completed: > 30% above 10,000 function
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Becoming an Agile Software Architect

Strategies, practices, and patterns to help architects design continually evolving solutions

by Rajesh R V ...

A guide to successfully operating in a lean-agile organization for solutions architects and enterprise architectsKey FeaturesDevelop the right combination of processes and technical excellence to address architectural challengesExplore a range of architectural techniques to modernize legacy systemsDiscover how to design and continuously improve well-architected sustainable softwareBook ... Read more

$47.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A guide to successfully operating in a lean-agile organization for solutions architects and enterprise architectsKey FeaturesDevelop the right combination of processes and technical excellence to address architectural challengesExplore a range of architectural techniques to modernize legacy systemsDiscover how to design and continuously improve well-architected sustainable softwareBook
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Docker: Up & Running

by Sean P. Kane, Karl Matthias ...

Docker and Linux containers have fundamentally changed the way that organizations develop, deliver, and run software at scale. But understanding why these tools are important and how they can be successfully integrated into your organization's ecosystem can be challenging. This fully updated guide provides developers, operators, architects, and technical managers with a thorough understanding of ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

Docker and Linux containers have fundamentally changed the way that organizations develop, deliver, and run software at scale. But understanding why these tools are important and how they can be successfully integrated into your organization's ecosystem can be challenging. This fully updated guide provides developers, operators, architects, and technical managers with a thorough understanding of
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Lean Product Management

Successful products from fuzzy business ideas

by Mangalam Nandakumar ...

A guide to product management exploring the best practices: identifying the impact-driven product, planning for success, setting up and measuring time-bound metrics, and developing a lean product roadmap.Key FeaturesIdentifying Impact-Driven ProductsInvesting in Key Business OutcomesValue mapping to maintain a lean product backlogUtilizing time-bound product metricsEliminating process wasteBook ... Read more

$28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A guide to product management exploring the best practices: identifying the impact-driven product, planning for success, setting up and measuring time-bound metrics, and developing a lean product roadmap.Key FeaturesIdentifying Impact-Driven ProductsInvesting in Key Business OutcomesValue mapping to maintain a lean product backlogUtilizing time-bound product metricsEliminating process wasteBook
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Six Sigma Software Quality Improvement

by Vic Nanda, Jeffrey Robinson ...

Proven techniques for improving software and process quality with Six SigmaThis practical, in-depth guide explains how to apply Six Sigma to solve common product and process improvement challenges in the software and IT industry. Six Sigma Software Quality Improvement covers Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC), Lean Six Sigma, Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), and Define, Measure, ... Read more

$80.19 CAD

Proven techniques for improving software and process quality with Six SigmaThis practical, in-depth guide explains how to apply Six Sigma to solve common product and process improvement challenges in the software and IT industry. Six Sigma Software Quality Improvement covers Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC), Lean Six Sigma, Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), and Define, Measure,
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Kali Linux Wireless Penetration Testing Beginner's Guide

Master wireless testing techniques to survey and attack wireless networks with Kali Linux, including the KRACK attack

by Vivek Ramachandran, Cameron Buchanan, Daniel W. Dieterle ...

Kali Linux Wireless Penetration Testing Beginner\\'s Guide, Third Edition presents wireless pentesting from the ground up, and has been updated with the latest methodologies, including full coverage of the KRACK attack.Key FeaturesLearn wireless penetration testing with Kali LinuxDetect hidden wireless networks and discover their namesExplore advanced Wi-Fi hacking techniques including rogue ... Read more

$33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Kali Linux Wireless Penetration Testing Beginner\\'s Guide, Third Edition presents wireless pentesting from the ground up, and has been updated with the latest methodologies, including full coverage of the KRACK attack.Key FeaturesLearn wireless penetration testing with Kali LinuxDetect hidden wireless networks and discover their namesExplore advanced Wi-Fi hacking techniques including rogue
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Deep Learning For Dummies

by John Paul Mueller, Luca Massaron ...

Take a deep dive into deep learningDeep learning provides the means for discerning patterns in the data that drive online business and social media outlets. Deep Learning for Dummies gives you the information you need to take the mystery out of the topic—and all of the underlying technologies associated with it.In no time, you’ll make sense of those increasingly confusing algorithms, and find a ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Take a deep dive into deep learningDeep learning provides the means for discerning patterns in the data that drive online business and social media outlets. Deep Learning for Dummies gives you the information you need to take the mystery out of the topic—and all of the underlying technologies associated with it.In no time, you’ll make sense of those increasingly confusing algorithms, and find a
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Rust Project Development: Building Command-Line Tools, APIs, and Real-World Applications

Rust Programming for Practical Software Development, #4

by Owen Calder ...

Series Book 4 - Rust Programming for Practical Software Development
You know the syntax. Now build the system.Many developers stop at "Hello, World!" or struggle to bridge the gap between writing simple scripts and architecting production-ready software. Rust Project Development addresses this challenge directly. This book is not just a syntax guide; it is a professional engineering manual designed to help you move from a basic understanding of Rust to building ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

You know the syntax. Now build the system.Many developers stop at "Hello, World!" or struggle to bridge the gap between writing simple scripts and architecting production-ready software. Rust Project Development addresses this challenge directly. This book is not just a syntax guide; it is a professional engineering manual designed to help you move from a basic understanding of Rust to building
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Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Discover extension development best practices, build advanced ERP integrations, and use DevOps tools

by Stefano Demiliani, Duilio Tacconi ...

Develop customized business management solutions with the latest features of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Key FeaturesBook DescriptionDynamics 365 Business Central is an all-in-one business management solution, which is easy to adopt and helps you make smarter business decisions. This book is a comprehensive guide to developing solutions with Microsoft ERP (in the cloud and also on ... Read more

$44.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Develop customized business management solutions with the latest features of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Key FeaturesBook DescriptionDynamics 365 Business Central is an all-in-one business management solution, which is easy to adopt and helps you make smarter business decisions. This book is a comprehensive guide to developing solutions with Microsoft ERP (in the cloud and also on
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