Presents a full spectrum of cutting-edge web development techniques, from UI and eye candy recipes to solutions for data analysis, testing, and web hosting. Make buttons and content stand out with simple cross-browser styles; do animations that work on mobile devices without plugins; build and test HTML emails; and build a flexible layout that works on desktops and mobile devices.

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An in-depth introduction to cloud computing models, cloud platforms, application development paradigms, concepts and technologies. Describes programming APIs and compare the technologies that underlie them. Covers the basic foundations needed for developing both client-side and cloud-side applications.

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Takes you from your very first terminal keystrokes to writing full programs in Bash, the most popular Linux shell. Along the way you'll learn the timeless skills handed down by generations of gray-bearded, mouse-shunning gurus: file navigation, environment configuration, command chaining, pattern matching with regular expressions, and more.

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This "Unofficial Quintessential Guide" provides information and insights for owners of this powerful HD camera. With its electronic viewfinder and interchangeable lenses, the GH2 is capable of not only recording professional-quality still images, but has the added ability to record HD video as well. The mirrorless design gives versatility beyond that of most DSLR cameras.

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In 24 step-by-step sessions of one hour or less, learn how to build high performance games for Windows Phone 7 with Microsoft’s free XNA 4.0 toolset. Master the skills  needed to design, develop, test, and publish highly playable games for any WP7 device - integrate game logic, touch screen user input, bitmaps, animations, audio, physics effects, GPS location services.

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Practical guide draws on the extensive experience of author Donald J. Reifer and presents eleven case studies spanning the public and private sectors and academia. Each case study illuminates the original conditions; describes options and recommendations; details reactions, outcomes, and lessons learned; and provides essential references and resources.

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Suitable for newcomers to computer science provides a succinct, yet complete, first course in computer science using the Python programming language. Each short, modular chapter introduces a main idea through a concrete example and a series of exercises.

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Covers the latest Oracle and third-party tools for monitoring and measuring performance on a wide variety of hardware architectures and operating systems. Learn how to construct experiments that identify opportunities for optimization, interpret the results, and take effective action. Covers microbenchmarking.

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This cookbook has been updated to cover Arduino 1.0. You’ll find more than 200 tips and techniques for building a variety of objects and prototypes such as toys, detectors, robots, and interactive clothing that can sense and respond to touch, sound, position, heat, and light. See our review of  the previous edition.

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Learn how light and shadow can be used to compose photographs. Example images and diagrams illustrate lighting concepts and demonstrate how different sources of light affect a subject. Topics include: Use of light in classic paintings; perception and design principles; directional lighting and post-exposure techniques.

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Subtitled, Mapping the Cyber Underworld, there are five new chapters in the expanded edition, one of which looks at Cyber Warfare Capabilities by Nation-State. It also covers the role of social networks in fomenting revolution in the Middle East and Northern Africa and Russian investment in social networks. See our review of previous version.

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Intended for those who know the basics this reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds. It's all muscle and no fluff. Discover how the experts tackle SharePoint Foundation 2010 and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery.

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