Designing good application interfaces isn’t easy now that companies need to create compelling, seamless user experiences across an exploding number of channels, screens, and contexts. In this updated third edition, you’ll learn how to navigate through the maze of design options. By capturing UI best practices as design patterns, this best-selling book provides solutions to common design problems.You’ll learn patterns for mobile apps, web applications, and desktop software. Each pat...

Black Moods collects for the first time all of Frank Marshall Davis’s extant published poems as well as his previously unpublished work. From sharp-edged sketches of Southside Chicago’s urban landscape to the prismatic world that lay beneath Hawaii’s placid surface, Davis’s muscular poems blend social, cultural, and political concerns--always shaped by his promise to “try to be as direct as good blues.”John Edgar Tidwell’s introduction examines both Davis’s poetry and his ...

Discover and navigate the essential tools and technologies that streamline the product-building journey, enabling you to bring your AI solution to the Azure marketplace faster and with greater impact.This book begins with an overview of the AI and Generative AI landscape, covering the fundamentals of machine learning, data, and cost models. You will then go through market research essentials—validating ideas, analyzing competition, addressing ethical and compliance concerns, and fr...

Experience God through a Crisis—And through PrayerToday we are living through one of the most remarkable human crises in history. The COVID-19 pandemic has halted life as we know it and left us unable to imagine what life ahead may be like. In a time of such uncertainty, we must turn to the Lord for peace—we must turn to the Lord in prayer.How to Pray in a Crisis outlines how God can use a crisis to draw His people near to Him. This four-step guide...

Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) are highly prized as sports fish and increasingly as high-value food fish. The farming of largemouth bass is becoming increasingly important and international as the procedures and management for successful culture are being refined. Largemouth bass aquaculture is now widespread across the USA and increasingly in other countries worldwide; the largemouth bass aquaculture industry in China is particularly strong. Largemouth Bass Aquaculture provides c...