This book delves into low-level programming with C# and .NET. Dennis Vroegop starts by introducing fundamental concepts such as low-level APIs, memory management, and performance optimization. The book includes coverage of threads, file I/O, and network protocols, as well as how to secure systems, implement effective logging, and deploy applications seamlessly. The author particularly emphasizes debugging, profiling, and addressing challenges presented by multithreaded and asynchronous code.

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This book tells the stories of some of the seminal video games of the 1970s and 1980s, and shows how to create your own games inspired by them, following examples programmed by Raspberry Pi founder, Eben Upton. David Crookes et al show how to run and edit the games in this book by installing Python, Pygame Zero, and an IDE. They also provide game design tips and tricks, and explain how to code your own games with Pygame Zero.

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This book is guide designed to take the reader from a novice to an expert in Smalltalk programming. William Smith covers the essential topics, from the fundamental syntax and basic programming concepts to advanced object-oriented principles and sophisticated user interface programming.

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This totally-revised new edition guides the reader from simple charts to powerful interactive graphics. Chapter-by-chapter Elijah Meeks and Anne-Marie Dufour assemble a portfolio of visualizations including intricate networks, maps, and even a complete customized visualization layout. Readers will also learn best practices for building interactive graphics, animations, and integrating work into frontend development frameworks like React and Svelte.

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In this practical guide to building embedded and IoT devices securely, Dominik Merli looks at how to craft secure devices, from protecting crucial assets to the nature of attackers and the risks they pose. He explores the technical intricacies and pros and cons of symmetric and asymmetric cryptography and shows how to use and analyze random number generators and cryptographic algorithms.

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This book shows hows how high-performance application developers can use the power of GPUs using Fortran. Gregory Ruetsch and Massimiliano Fatica presume no prior parallel computing experience, and cover the basics along with best practices for efficient GPU computing using CUDA Fortran.

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This book looks at how to use Terraform features to develop efficient cloud infrastructure. Mark Tinderholt begins by introducing Terraform's architecture, both as a command-line tool and a programming language, HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL). Later chapters look at best practices, usage, and architectural patterns and how to implement Terraform on virtual machines (VMs), Docker/Kubernetes, Serverless, and multiple cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.

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This all-practical beginner's guide is full of step-by-step guidance on everything from graphics and music, to enemy AI, to the 6502 Assembler language you need to get the most out of the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Tony Cruise explains modern emulators and breaks down technical elements into step-by-step instructions and diagrams.

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This book provides a tutorial and reference for experienced programmers who want to write robust Java code for real-world applications. In this volume Cay S. Horstmann focuses on the advanced topics that a programmer needs to know including coverage of enterprise programming, networking, databases, security, internationalization, and native methods. This edition has been revised to cover the new features and enhancements in the Java 21 long-term support release. 

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In this book, subtitled "Defending Against Abuses, Bots and Fraud on the Internet", David Sénécal delivers a presentation of the contemporary bot threat landscape and the latest defense strategies used by leading companies to protect themselves. Readers are told how attackers think, what motivates them, how their strategies have evolved over time, and how website owners have changed their own behaviors to keep up with their adversaries. 

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Subtitled "How the tech industry solves fake problems, hoards idle workers, and makes doomed bets with other people's money", this book argues that the tech industry has a tendency to go crazy. Emmanuel Maggiori decodes tech’s hysteria and explains why we all pay the price for it.

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In this guide to building real-world web applications with Python, William Vincent,a former Django Software Foundation Board member, takes a practical approach, introducing concepts through six projects designed to simulate real-world scenarios. From a Hello World website to a message board application, a blogging platform, and a newspaper CRM, readers learn about Django's architecture and how to add new functionality step-by-step.

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