Dedicated to the memory of Alan Turing and with a foreword by Sir Roger Penrose, discusses the foundations of computation in relation to nature, asking What is computation? How does nature compute? World-renowned experts discuss computation from a variety of perspectives,

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Learn to program the four major USB controllers, UHCI, OHCI, EHCI, and the new xHCI, and communicate with devices attached to their root hubs, without operating system intervention. This book teachs you how to communicate with the bare hardware to request the device descriptors and then send and received data from various USB devices including USB external Hubs.

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The open source Google Web Toolkit lets you write web application in Java, and it crosscompiles it into JavaScript. This updated edition covers the new features introduced in GWT 2.4 and 2.5 and best development practices that have emerged in the GWT community. After an introduction to GWT and Ajax get up to speed with GWT concepts and tools.

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If you’re writing applications that call for asynchronous programming, this concise hands-on guide shows you how the async feature in C# 5.0 can make the process much simpler. Written for experienced C# programmers contains code examples to extend for your own projects.

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Shows how to move from a theoretical understanding of offensive computing concepts to a practical implementation and forge your own weapons using the Python programming language. This book demonstrates how to write Python scripts to automate large-scale network attacks, extract metadata, and investigate forensic artifacts.

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R has become the de facto standard for doing, teaching, and learning computational statistics. This hands-on book shows how to use the open-source statistical language to write and save scripts, build and import data files, and write your own custom statistical functions.

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Up-to-date coverage of every DBA task, including creating database environments, data modeling, normalization, design, performance, data integrity, compliance, governance, security, backup/recovery, disaster planning, data and storage management and more.

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Teaches professional software engineers how to integrate the latest HTML5 APIs and semantic markup into rich web applications using JavaScript, ASP.NET MVC, and WCF. Written from the .NET perspective, this book is full of practical applications and ways to connect the new web standards with your existing development practices.

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Explains how to write programs in the X86 assembly language, the C programming language, and X86 assembly language modules embedded in a C program. A wealth of program design examples, including the complete code and outputs, help you grasp the concepts more easily. 

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Covers the features of HTML5 Canvas, CSS3 graphics, and shows how you can extend the power of CSS3 with SVG in an approach intended to be accessible to people who have limited knowledge of HTML and JavaScript. Includes a companion DVD with source code and graphics.

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Get up and running with JavaScript in 24 sessions of 1 hour or less. Using a step-by-step approach, each lesson builds upon a real-world foundation and walks you through the most common JavaScript programming tasks. Quizzes and exercises help you build and test your knowledge and tips point out shortcuts and solutions. 

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This book tells the story of an extraordinary experiment and journey. Could agile principles be applied to re-architect an enormous legacy code base? Could agile enable both timely delivery and ongoing innovation? Could it really be applied to 400+ developers distributed across four states, three continents, and four business units?

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