This collection of recipes brings together more than one hundred self-contained, downloadable examples, each with an in-depth explanation of how the code works and how to adapt it for your own needs. You can apply them immediately in virtually any web or mobile app, and with any server-side platform, including PHP, .NET, Java, Ruby, Node.js, or Python.

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This new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated by to reflect the new Ubuntu 12.10 ("Quantal Quetzal") and the forthcoming Ubuntu 13.04. Covers all you need to know about installation, configuration, productivity, multimedia, development, system administration, server operations, networking, virtualization, security, DevOps, and techniques you won't find in any other book.

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Learn how to create games, gadgets, and home automation peojects with the AVR microcontroller used in the Arduino. First set up your development environment and learn how the "naked" AVR differs from the Arduino. Then  gain experience by building a few simple gizmos and learning how everything can be interconnected before proceeding to projects.

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This graduate-level textbook introduces fundamental concepts and methods in machine learning. It describes several important modern algorithms, provides the theoretical underpinnings of these algorithms, and illustrates key aspects for their application. Presents novel theoretical tools and concepts while giving concise proofs even for relatively advanced topics.

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Brings together standardized, repeatable techniques to quickly solve virtually any Linux server problem. Walks you through using DevOps techniques to troubleshoot everything from boot failures and corrupt disks to lost email and downed websites.

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Learn how to build  applications with Visual Basic 2012. The step-by-step approach covers the entire process, from navigating VB 2012 to deploying finished solutions.See our review of 2010 edition. New edition does not include CD.

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In order to master JavaScript, you need to learn how to work effectively with the language’s flexible, expressive features and how to avoid its pitfalls. With 68 items arranged in seven chapters thisa book will deepen your understanding of this powerful language, so you can build more predictable, reliable, and maintainable programs.

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This hands-on book shows you how to work with HTML5, JavaScript MVC frameworks, and the latest W3C specifications to build mobile and desktop web apps that are widely supported across all browsers and devices. You’ll quickly master building client-side applications with a loosely coupled backend infrastructure that supports offline clients.

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Introduces you to the Windows 8 modern app design paradigm and the new Windows 8 programming model developed around this paradigm.  You'll learn to build rich, immersive applications designed to run on the many devices that will be powered by Windows 8.

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This ninth edition of the definitive guide to the Java platform. has been fully updated to reflect the language changes in Java SE 7.  Designed for serious programmers it provides a reliable, unbiased, no-nonsense tutorial which illuminates key Java language and library features with thoroughly tested code examples. See our review of the previous edition.

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With the subtitle, Rules, Tools, and Insights for Managing Software People and Teams. this book sets out to show how to make programmers and software teams manageable. Looks at how to hire, motivate the right people and lead then to develop and deliver great products.

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This practical guide provides best practices for each phase of the process of organizing a Civic Apps Competition (CAC) in your city., based largely on firsthand experience. Learn everything from setting goals and creating a budget to running the competition and measuring the outcome.

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