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Learning Informatica PowerCenter 10.x

Enterprise data warehousing and intelligent data centers for efficient data management solutions

by Rahul Malewar ...

Harness the power and simplicity of Informatica PowerCenter 10.x to build and manage efficient data management solutionsKey Features\[\*\]Master PowerCenter 10.x components to create, execute, monitor, and schedule ETL processes with a practical approach.\[\*\] An ideal guide to building the necessary skills and competencies to become an expert Informatica PowerCenter developer.\[\*\] A ... Read more

$42.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Harness the power and simplicity of Informatica PowerCenter 10.x to build and manage efficient data management solutionsKey Features\[\*\]Master PowerCenter 10.x components to create, execute, monitor, and schedule ETL processes with a practical approach.\[\*\] An ideal guide to building the necessary skills and competencies to become an expert Informatica PowerCenter developer.\[\*\] A
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Calidad de Datos

by Mario G. Piattini, Ismael Caballero ...

En la actualidad los datos han cobrado una importancia esencial en las organizaciones que se están transformando digitalmente y convirtiéndose_x000D_ en data centric para poder ofrecer un servicio de excelencia a todos sus stakeholders y tomar las mejores decisiones._x000D_ En efecto, los avances tecnológicos que estamos viviendo en los últimos años, que nos permiten recoger y almacenar enormes ... Read more

$15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

En la actualidad los datos han cobrado una importancia esencial en las organizaciones que se están transformando digitalmente y convirtiéndose_x000D_ en data centric para poder ofrecer un servicio de excelencia a todos sus stakeholders y tomar las mejores decisiones._x000D_ En efecto, los avances tecnológicos que estamos viviendo en los últimos años, que nos permiten recoger y almacenar enormes
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The Persona and Journey Map Playbook

Designing Human-Centered Artifacts to Inspire and Drive Change

by Andrew Schall ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Most personas and journey maps crash land shortly after takeoff. This step-by-step playbook provides a revolutionary approach to creating these pivotal artifacts in product design through the concept of altitudes. They will guide you in conceptualizing your users through research techniques that directly inform persona characteristics.Discover how to create personas that are free from irrelevant ... Read more

$70.55 CAD

Most personas and journey maps crash land shortly after takeoff. This step-by-step playbook provides a revolutionary approach to creating these pivotal artifacts in product design through the concept of altitudes. They will guide you in conceptualizing your users through research techniques that directly inform persona characteristics.Discover how to create personas that are free from irrelevant
... Read more
Software Testing Automation Tips

50 Things Automation Engineers Should Know

by Gennadiy Alpaev ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Quickly access 50 tips for software test engineers using automated methods. The tips point to practices that save time and increase the accuracy and reliability of automated test techniques. Techniques that play well during demos of testing tools often are not the optimal techniques to apply on a running project. This book highlights those differences, helping you apply techniques that are ... Read more

$29.33 CAD

Quickly access 50 tips for software test engineers using automated methods. The tips point to practices that save time and increase the accuracy and reliability of automated test techniques. Techniques that play well during demos of testing tools often are not the optimal techniques to apply on a running project. This book highlights those differences, helping you apply techniques that are
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Simulation and Optimization of Digital Circuits

Considering and Mitigating Destabilizing Factors

by Vazgen Melikyan ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book describes new, fuzzy logic-based mathematical apparatus, which enable readers to work with continuous variables, while implementing whole circuit simulations with speed, similar to gate-level simulators and accuracy, similar to circuit-level simulators. The author demonstrates newly developed principles of digital integrated circuit simulation and optimization that take into ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

This book describes new, fuzzy logic-based mathematical apparatus, which enable readers to work with continuous variables, while implementing whole circuit simulations with speed, similar to gate-level simulators and accuracy, similar to circuit-level simulators. The author demonstrates newly developed principles of digital integrated circuit simulation and optimization that take into
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R3 Corda for Architects and Developers

With Case Studies in Finance, Insurance, Healthcare, Travel, Telecom, and Agriculture

by Debajani Mohanty ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Explore the entire R3 Corda ecosystem using theory, labs, and use cases. This book introduces distributed ledger technology, Corda architecture, and smart contract programming in Java, guiding you through testing and deployment. Further, you will explore various business problems in finance, insurance, healthcare, travel, and agriculture and discover how Corda can solve these issues through its ... Read more

$31.40 CAD

Explore the entire R3 Corda ecosystem using theory, labs, and use cases. This book introduces distributed ledger technology, Corda architecture, and smart contract programming in Java, guiding you through testing and deployment. Further, you will explore various business problems in finance, insurance, healthcare, travel, and agriculture and discover how Corda can solve these issues through its
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Reactive Streams in Java

Concurrency with RxJava, Reactor, and Akka Streams

by Adam L. Davis ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Get an easy introduction to reactive streams in Java to handle concurrency, data streams, and the propagation of change in today's applications. This compact book includes in-depth introductions to RxJava, Akka Streams, and Reactor, and integrates the latest related features from Java 9 and 11, as well as reactive streams programming with the Android SDK.Reactive Streams in Java explains how to ... Read more

$40.13 CAD

Get an easy introduction to reactive streams in Java to handle concurrency, data streams, and the propagation of change in today's applications. This compact book includes in-depth introductions to RxJava, Akka Streams, and Reactor, and integrates the latest related features from Java 9 and 11, as well as reactive streams programming with the Android SDK.Reactive Streams in Java explains how to
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Perl 6 Quick Syntax Reference

A Pocket Guide to the Language, the Core Modules, and the Community

by J.J. Merelo ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This condensed code and syntax reference book presents the Raku (formerly known as Perl 6) scripting language in a well-organized format designed to be used time and again. It contains an easy-to-read and use guide to Raku for software application development.Using this book will give you a feel for the language, as well as an introduction to the different features (such as object-oriented ... Read more

$40.13 CAD

This condensed code and syntax reference book presents the Raku (formerly known as Perl 6) scripting language in a well-organized format designed to be used time and again. It contains an easy-to-read and use guide to Raku for software application development.Using this book will give you a feel for the language, as well as an introduction to the different features (such as object-oriented
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Scala for Java Developers

A Practical Primer

by Toby Weston ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Master the fundamentals of Scala and understand its emphasis on functional programming that sets it apart from Java. This book will help you translate what you already know in Java to Scala to start your functional programming journey. Learn Scala is split into four parts: a tour of Scala, a comparison between Java and Scala, Scala-specific features and functional programming idioms, and finally a ... Read more

$37.97 CAD

Master the fundamentals of Scala and understand its emphasis on functional programming that sets it apart from Java. This book will help you translate what you already know in Java to Scala to start your functional programming journey. Learn Scala is split into four parts: a tour of Scala, a comparison between Java and Scala, Scala-specific features and functional programming idioms, and finally a
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Emotions in Technology Design: From Experience to Ethics

Edited by Rebekah Rousi, Jaana Leikas, Pertti Saariluoma ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Understanding emotions is becoming ever more valuable in design, both in terms of what people prefer as well as in relation to how they behave in relation to it. Approaches to conceptualising emotions in technology design, how emotions can be operationalised and how they can be measured are paramount to ascertaining the core principles of design.Emotions in Technology Design: From Experience to ... Read more

$151.01 CAD

Understanding emotions is becoming ever more valuable in design, both in terms of what people prefer as well as in relation to how they behave in relation to it. Approaches to conceptualising emotions in technology design, how emotions can be operationalised and how they can be measured are paramount to ascertaining the core principles of design.Emotions in Technology Design: From Experience to
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Minimalism

Designing Simplicity

by Hartmut Obendorf ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The notion of Minimalism is proposed as a theoretical tool supporting a more differentiated understanding of reduction and thus forms a standpoint that allows definition of aspects of simplicity.Possible uses of the notion of minimalism in the field of human–computer interaction design are examined both from a theoretical and empirical viewpoint, giving a range of results. Minimalism defines a ... Read more

$162.62 CAD

The notion of Minimalism is proposed as a theoretical tool supporting a more differentiated understanding of reduction and thus forms a standpoint that allows definition of aspects of simplicity.Possible uses of the notion of minimalism in the field of human–computer interaction design are examined both from a theoretical and empirical viewpoint, giving a range of results. Minimalism defines a
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Practical Rust Projects

Building Game, Physical Computing, and Machine Learning Applications

by Shing Lyu ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Go beyond the basics and build complete applications using the Rust programming language. The applications in this book include a high-performance web client, a microcontroller (for a robot, for example), a game, an app that runs on Android, and an application that incorporates AI and machine learning.Each chapter will be organized in the following format: what this kind of application looks like; ... Read more

$40.13 CAD

Go beyond the basics and build complete applications using the Rust programming language. The applications in this book include a high-performance web client, a microcontroller (for a robot, for example), a game, an app that runs on Android, and an application that incorporates AI and machine learning.Each chapter will be organized in the following format: what this kind of application looks like;
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Understanding and Improving Information Search

A Cognitive Approach

Edited by Wai Tat Fu, Herre van Oostendorp ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This edited book adopts a cognitive perspective to provide breadth and depth to state-of-the-art research related to understanding, analyzing, predicting and improving one of the most prominent and important classes of behavior of modern humans, information search. It is timely as the broader research area of cognitive computing and cognitive technology have recently attracted much attention, and ... Read more

$174.23 CAD

This edited book adopts a cognitive perspective to provide breadth and depth to state-of-the-art research related to understanding, analyzing, predicting and improving one of the most prominent and important classes of behavior of modern humans, information search. It is timely as the broader research area of cognitive computing and cognitive technology have recently attracted much attention, and
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Emotional Design in Human-Robot Interaction

Theory, Methods and Applications

Edited by Hande Ayanoğlu, Emília Duarte ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
While social robots participation increases in everyday human life, their presence in diverse contexts and situations is expected. At the same point, users tend to become more demanding regarding their roles, abilities, behaviour and appearance. Thus, designers and developers are confronted with the need to design more sophisticated robots that can produce such a positive reaction from users so as ... Read more

$174.23 CAD

While social robots participation increases in everyday human life, their presence in diverse contexts and situations is expected. At the same point, users tend to become more demanding regarding their roles, abilities, behaviour and appearance. Thus, designers and developers are confronted with the need to design more sophisticated robots that can produce such a positive reaction from users so as
... Read more
Patterns of HCI Design and HCI Design of Patterns

Bridging HCI Design and Model-Driven Software Engineering

by Ahmed Seffah ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
As interactive systems are quickly becoming integral to our everyday lives, this book investigates how we can make these systems, from desktop and mobile apps to more wearable and immersive applications, more usable and maintainable by using HCI design patterns. It also examines how we can facilitate the reuse of design practices in the development lifecycle of multi-devices, multi-platforms and ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

As interactive systems are quickly becoming integral to our everyday lives, this book investigates how we can make these systems, from desktop and mobile apps to more wearable and immersive applications, more usable and maintainable by using HCI design patterns. It also examines how we can facilitate the reuse of design practices in the development lifecycle of multi-devices, multi-platforms and
... Read more
Practical C++ Financial Programming

by Carlos Oliveira ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Practical C++ Financial Programming is a hands-on book for programmers wanting to apply C++ to programming problems in the financial industry. The book explains those aspects of the language that are more frequently used in writing financial software, including the STL, templates, and various numerical libraries. The book also describes many of the important problems in financial engineering that ... Read more

$97.64 CAD

Practical C++ Financial Programming is a hands-on book for programmers wanting to apply C++ to programming problems in the financial industry. The book explains those aspects of the language that are more frequently used in writing financial software, including the STL, templates, and various numerical libraries. The book also describes many of the important problems in financial engineering that
... Read more
Reversible Logic Synthesis Methodologies with Application to Quantum Computing

by Saleem Mohammed Ridha Taha ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book opens the door to a new interesting and ambitious world of reversible and quantum computing research. It presents the state of the art required to travel around that world safely. Top world universities, companies and government institutions are in a race of developing new methodologies, algorithms and circuits on reversible logic, quantum logic, reversible and quantum computing and nano ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

This book opens the door to a new interesting and ambitious world of reversible and quantum computing research. It presents the state of the art required to travel around that world safely. Top world universities, companies and government institutions are in a race of developing new methodologies, algorithms and circuits on reversible logic, quantum logic, reversible and quantum computing and nano
... Read more
Security, Privacy and User Interaction

Edited by Markus Jakobsson ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book makes the case that traditional security design does not take the end-user into consideration, and therefore, fails. This book goes on to explain, using a series of examples, how to rethink security solutions to take users into consideration. By understanding the limitations and habits of users – including malicious users, aiming to corrupt the system – this book Illustrates how better ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

This book makes the case that traditional security design does not take the end-user into consideration, and therefore, fails. This book goes on to explain, using a series of examples, how to rethink security solutions to take users into consideration. By understanding the limitations and habits of users – including malicious users, aiming to corrupt the system – this book Illustrates how better
... Read more
The Definitive Guide to Modern Java Clients with JavaFX

Cross-Platform Mobile and Cloud Development

by Stephen Chin, Johan Vos, James Weaver, Gail Anderson, Paul Anderson, Bruno Borges, Anton Epple, Weiqi Gao, Jonathan Giles, José Pereda, Sven Reimers, Eugene Ryzhikov, William Antônio Siqueira ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Build enhanced visual experiences and design and deploy modern, easy-to-maintain, client applications across a variety of platforms. This book will show you how these applications can take advantage of the latest user interface components, 3D technology, and cloud services to create immersive visualizations and allow high-value data manipulation.The Definitive Guide to Modern Java Clients with ... Read more

$51.02 CAD

Build enhanced visual experiences and design and deploy modern, easy-to-maintain, client applications across a variety of platforms. This book will show you how these applications can take advantage of the latest user interface components, 3D technology, and cloud services to create immersive visualizations and allow high-value data manipulation.The Definitive Guide to Modern Java Clients with
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The Future Home is Wise, Not Smart

A Human-Centric Perspective on Next Generation Domestic Technologies

by Gerhard Leitner ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book introduces the concept of the wise home. Whilst smart homes focus on automation technologies, forcing users to deal with complex and incomprehensible control and programming procedures, the wise home is different. By going beyond intelligence (or smartness) the wise home puts technology in the background and supports explicit (enhanced user-experience) as well as implicit (artificial ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

This book introduces the concept of the wise home. Whilst smart homes focus on automation technologies, forcing users to deal with complex and incomprehensible control and programming procedures, the wise home is different. By going beyond intelligence (or smartness) the wise home puts technology in the background and supports explicit (enhanced user-experience) as well as implicit (artificial
... Read more
Tele-Improvisation: Intercultural Interaction in the Online Global Music Jam Session

by Roger Mills ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This research monograph explores the rapidly expanding field of networked music making and the ways in which musicians of different cultures improvise together online. It draws on extensive research to uncover the creative and cognitive approaches that geographically dispersed musicians develop to interact in displaced tele-improvisatory collaboration. It presents a multimodal analysis of three ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

This research monograph explores the rapidly expanding field of networked music making and the ways in which musicians of different cultures improvise together online. It draws on extensive research to uncover the creative and cognitive approaches that geographically dispersed musicians develop to interact in displaced tele-improvisatory collaboration. It presents a multimodal analysis of three
... Read more
Simulations, Serious Games and Their Applications

Edited by Yiyu Cai, Sui Lin Goei ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book presents the state of the art technology in Serious Games which is driven extensive by applications and research in simulation. The topics in this book include: (1) Fashion simulation; (2) Chinese calligraphy ink diffusion simulation; (3) Rehabilitation (4) Long vehicle turning simulation; (5) Marine traffic conflict control; (6) CNC simulation; (7) Special needs education. The book also ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

This book presents the state of the art technology in Serious Games which is driven extensive by applications and research in simulation. The topics in this book include: (1) Fashion simulation; (2) Chinese calligraphy ink diffusion simulation; (3) Rehabilitation (4) Long vehicle turning simulation; (5) Marine traffic conflict control; (6) CNC simulation; (7) Special needs education. The book also
... Read more
SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards 4.1 Cookbook

Over 100 simple and incredibly effective recipes to help transform your static business data into exciting dashboards filled with dynamic charts and graphics

by David Lai ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are a developer with a good command and knowledge of creating dashboards, but are not yet an advanced user of SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards, then this is the perfect book for you. Prerequisites include a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel as well as knowledge of basic dashboard practices.What you will learnBecome fully equipped with best practices when ... Read more

$42.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are a developer with a good command and knowledge of creating dashboards, but are not yet an advanced user of SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards, then this is the perfect book for you. Prerequisites include a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel as well as knowledge of basic dashboard practices.What you will learnBecome fully equipped with best practices when
... Read more
Apache Spark 2.x Cookbook

Over 70 cloud-ready recipes for distributed Big Data processing and analytics

by Rishi Yadav ...

Perform lightning-fast Big Data processing using Apache Spark 2.x with help of this practical guideKey Features\[\*\]Contains quick solutions to solving even the most complex Big Data processing problems using Apache Spark\[\*\]Leverage the power of Apache Spark as a unified compute engine and perform streaming analytics, machine learning and graph processing with ease\[\*\]From installing and ... Read more

$42.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Perform lightning-fast Big Data processing using Apache Spark 2.x with help of this practical guideKey Features\[\*\]Contains quick solutions to solving even the most complex Big Data processing problems using Apache Spark\[\*\]Leverage the power of Apache Spark as a unified compute engine and perform streaming analytics, machine learning and graph processing with ease\[\*\]From installing and
... Read more

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