“…Digital imaging techniques for Android apps design, including graphics design layouts and graphical user interface elements, and how to use image compositing techniques to take your digital imaging to far higher levels. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…SQL Injection Example -- Surprising Output -- Overly Powerful Input -- Denial-of-Service Threats to Parsers -- Bad Advice -- Chained Parsers -- Specific Parsing Scenario Threats -- Parsing Protocols + Document Formats -- C Code + Memory Safety -- Defenses -- The Robustness Principle -- Input Validation -- Memory Safety -- LangSec -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9 Kill Chains -- Threats: Kill Chains -- Server Kill Chain -- Desktop Kill Chains -- Acquire or Use Credentials -- Kill Chains for Specific Scenarios -- Cloud -- IoT -- Mobile (IoS, Android) -- Weaponization as a Subchain -- "No One Would Ever Do That" -- Ransomware -- Elements of Network Kill Chains -- History -- History of Kill Chains -- Defenses -- Types of Defenses -- Defensive Scenarios -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Story Index -- Episode I: The Phantom Menace -- Episode III: Revenge of the Sith -- Obi-Wan (Television Series) -- Rogue One -- Star Wars: A New Hope -- The Empire Strikes Back -- Return of the Jedi -- Index -- EULA…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Summary -- Notes -- Part IV Implementing a Pathway to Net Zero -- Chapter 11 A Foundational Framework to Choose a Pathway -- The Innovation and Return on Capital Life Cycle -- How the Innovation and Return on Capital Life Cycle Effects Valuation -- The Four Domains of Carbon Intensity, the Innovation and Return on Capital Life Cycle, and Valuation -- Summary: Have Good Processes to Preserve and Grow Shareholder Value -- Notes -- Chapter 12 Preparing to Lead the Transformation: Key Elements of Successful Transformations -- The Three Types of Change -- Hearing the Call -- Preparing to Lead to Net Zero -- Launching the Transformation -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 13 The Three Domains of Systems Thinking -- The Operations Domain -- The Business Systems Domain -- The Global Systems Domain -- Cultivating Systems-Thinking Capacity for the Transition to Net Zero -- Domains of Systems Thinking for the Pathways to Net Zero -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 14 Telling the Net Zero Story -- Companies Need Good Data to Tell Their Net Zero Stories -- The Evolution of Voluntary ESG and Climate-Related Disclosure-the Alphabet Soup -- The Consolidation of Voluntary Climate-Related Disclosure into Universal Standards -- The Evolution of Mandatory Climate-Related Disclosure -- Telling the Net Zero Story Before the Implementation of Mandatory Climate-Related Disclosures -- Other Key Roles for Disclosure Process Development -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 15 Obstacles to Net Zero -- Mental Obstacles -- Greenwashing -- Hidden Obstacles -- Fossil Fuels and the Developing World -- Fickle Political Support -- Summary -- Notes -- Part V Beyond Net Zero: Systems Change -- Chapter 16 Epilogue: Toward a Net Zero Civilization -- The Shift to Stakeholder Capitalism -- The Infrastructure of Stakeholder Capitalism and Systems Change -- Benefit Corporation Governance…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.2 Hyperplanes and Linear Varieties4.3 Convex Sets; 4.4 Neighborhoods; 4.5 Polytopes and Polyhedra; Exercises; Chapter 5: Elements of Calculus; 5.1 Sequences and Limits; 5.2 Differentiability; 5.3 The Derivative Matrix; 5.4 Differentiation Rules; 5.5 Level Sets and Gradients; 5.6 Taylor Series; Exercises; Part II: Unconstrained Optimization; Chapter 6: Basics of Set-Constrained and Unconstrained Optimization; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Conditions for Local Minimizers; Exercises; Chapter 7: One-Dimensional Search Methods; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Golden Section Search; 7.3 Fibonacci Method…”

“…This book explores the most useful features of PHP and how they can speed up the web development process, and explains why the most commonly used PHP elements are often misused or misapplied. You'll learn which parts add strength to object-oriented programming, and how to use certain features to integrate your application with databases. …”

“…Then, master the usage of key language elements, such as strings and collections. Finally, grasp how Swift supports modern application development using advanced features, such as built-in Unicode support and higher-order functions. …”

“…What You Will Learn Create and build web applications using Vue.js, Webpack, and Nuxt.js Combine Bootstrap components with Vue.js' power to enrich your web applications with reusable elements Connect the Vuex state management architecture to the Firebase cloud backend to persist and manage application data Explore the new grid system of Bootstrap 4 along with the far simpler directives in Vue.js Test Vue applications using Jest Authenticate your application using Bootstrap's forms, Vue.js' reactivity, and Firebase's authentication API Deploy your application using Firebase, which provides Backend as a Service In Detail In this book, we will build a full stack web application right from scratch up to its deployment. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Simulation of a real-time feed using historical data -- Parsing the data -- Looking up of the zip code and preparing for the windowing operation -- Windowed operator configuration -- Serving the data with WebSocket -- Running the application -- Running the application on GCP Dataproc -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Example Project - ETL Using SQL -- The application pipeline -- Building and running the application -- Application configuration -- The application code -- Partitioning -- Application testing -- Understanding application logs -- Calcite integration -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Introduction to Apache Beam -- Introduction to Apache Beam -- Beam concepts -- Pipelines, PTransforms, and PCollections -- ParDo - elementwise computation -- GroupByKey/CombinePerKey - aggregation across elements -- Windowing, watermarks, and triggering in Beam -- Windowing in Beam -- Watermarks in Beam -- Triggering in Beam -- Advanced topic - stateful ParDo -- WordCount in Apache Beam -- Setting up your pipeline -- Reading the works of Shakespeare in parallel -- Splitting each line on spaces -- Eliminating empty strings -- Counting the occurrences of each word -- Format your results -- Writing to a sharded text file in parallel -- Testing the pipeline at small scale with DirectRunner -- Running Apache Beam WordCount on Apache Apex -- Summary -- Chapter 10: The Future of Stream Processing -- Lower barrier for building streaming pipelines -- Visual development tools -- Streaming SQL -- Better programming API -- Bridging the gap between data science and engineering -- Machine learning integration -- State management -- State query and data consistency -- Containerized infrastructure -- Management tools -- Summary -- Index…”

“…If you're a bit more savvy, you can delve deeper into more advanced elements, such as Synergy contact management and working with media. …”

“…In Real World Google SketchUp you'll learn how to: Turn your site plans, floor plans, and elevations into 3D SketchUp models Import your own digital photos and hand-drawn imagery into SketchUp Create animated fly-throroughs by saving scenes and exporting movie files Use Google Earth to create site models and utilize the Google 3D Warehouse to add elements to your models Get more out of SketchUp with bonus video tutorials on the included DVD…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Chapter two: It's the stories we tell -- None genuine without this signature -- A logoless company is a faceless man -- Seen by millions -- Only if the Queen agrees -- Symbols transcend boundaries -- Identity design as part of our language -- Rethinking the importance of brand identity -- Chapter three: Elements of iconic design -- Keep it simple -- Make it relevant -- Incorporate tradition -- Aim for distinction -- Commit to memory -- Think small -- Focus on one thing -- The seven ingredients in your signature dish -- Remember that rules are made to be broken -- II: The process of design -- Chapter four: Laying the groundwork -- Shaking out the jitters -- It's all in the design brief -- Gathering preliminary information -- Asking the tougher questions -- Give your client time and space -- But maintain the focus -- Homework time -- Assembling the design brief -- A mission and some objectives hold the key -- Field research to the rescue -- Bringing the details of client discussions to life -- Culling the adjectives supplied by the client -- Chapter five: Skirting the hazards of a redesign -- What are the reasons for rebranding? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Table of Contents -- Getting Started -- Lesson 1 Overview and Installation -- The Nature of the Software: Server, Client, and Device -- The Building Blocks: Assets, Proxies, Metadata, Productions, and Jobs -- Installing Final Cut Server -- Downloading and Installing the Client Application -- Logging In to Final Cut Server -- Lesson Review -- Lesson 2 Creating Assets via Upload -- Introducing the Structure of Metadata -- Manually Adding Assets -- Using the Upload Files Command -- Uploading Using Drag and Drop -- Using Special Uploads -- Uploading a Folder of Files -- Lesson Review -- Lesson 3 Creating Assets via Final Cut Pro -- Acquisition Scenario #1: Scan -- Preparing Final Cut Server -- Assigning the Scratch Disk to a Scanned Device -- Using Log and Transfer with a Scanned Device -- Acquisition Scenario #2: Upload -- Assigning and Using a Local Scratch Disk -- Uploading a Final Cut Pro Project -- Working with Elements of a Project -- Lesson Review -- Lesson 4 Creating Assets via Scans and Watchers -- Using Scans and Watchers -- Setting Up a Basic Scan -- Breaking Down the Scan -- Discovering Video Assets Using Scans -- Discovering Audio Assets Using Scans -- Discovering Graphic Assets Using Scans -- Discovering Assets Using Watchers -- Using Sample Media to Trigger the Watchers -- Lesson Review -- Lesson 5 Searching and Organizing Assets -- Structuring Search Queries -- Viewing Search Results -- Adjusting Search-Results Settings -- Customizing Advanced Searches -- Utilizing Advanced Search and Creating Smart Searches -- Deleting Assets -- Locking and Unlocking Assets -- Organizing Assets into Productions -- Lesson Review -- Lesson 6 Editing with Final Cut Pro -- Preparing Final Cut Server -- Adding Final Cut Pro Projects to Final Cut Server -- Online Workflow -- Offline Edit Proxy Workflow…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Table of Contents -- Getting Started -- Creating and Organizing Your Photo Library -- Lesson 1 A Quick Tour of Aperture -- Opening Aperture -- Identifying Interface Elements -- Importing Images from a Memory Card -- Working with Images in the Browser -- Viewing and Using Metadata -- Adjusting Images -- Rating and Rejecting Images -- Sharing Your Photos with Email -- Posting to Facebook, Flickr, and MobileMe -- Lesson Review -- Lesson 2 Adding and Managing Metadata -- Importing files from the Finder -- Customizing Import Settings -- Displaying Metadata in the Browser and Viewer -- Using Keywords -- Editing Metadata Views and Presets -- Sorting and Filtering Your Project -- Lesson Review -- Lesson 3 Comparing and Evaluating Images -- Generating Aperture Previews -- Evaluating Images in Full-Screen Mode -- Using the Loupe Tool -- Assigning Image Ratings -- Comparing and Rating a Group of Images -- Using Primary Selection Options to Rate Images -- Working with Stacks -- Speed Rating Images Using Keystrokes -- Reviewing Collections on the Light Table -- Lesson Review -- Lesson 4 Indexing Photos Using Faces and Places -- Moving from iPhoto to Aperture -- Using Places to Put Pictures on a Map -- Creating a Smart Album from a Map -- Organizing a Library Using Faces -- Adding Facebook IDs to Faces -- Creating a Faces Smart Album -- Lesson Review -- Lesson 5 Managing Projects and the Library -- Importing Referenced Images -- Working with Referenced Images -- Organizing a Growing Library -- Backing Up Using a Vault -- Lesson Review -- Cameo: Catherine Hall -- Corrective and Creative Image Editing -- Lesson 6 Performing Nondestructive Editing -- Working in the Adjustments Inspector -- Fixing Underexposed and Overexposed Images -- Cropping a Photo -- Using Lift & Stamp Tools -- Lesson Review -- Lesson 7 Correcting Tone…”

“…Through the close examination of a number of casual games, you will learn how to inject the necessary game design elements into your casual games and give your designs the complexity and strategy they need to hook gamers. …”

“…This authoritative classic, written by a leading international photography writer and lecturer has been updated by successful photographer, lecturer and best-selling Photoshop Elements author, Philip Andrews. Benefit from his skill, experience and knowledge quickly as you learn how to use photography creatively, from scratch. …”

“…A best practices guide to all of the elements of an effective operational risk framework While many organizations know how important operational risks are, they still continue to struggle with the best ways to identify and manage them. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Generating HTML tags -- Hierarchy of HTML elements -- Assigning IDs -- Assigning classes -- Specifying HTML attributes -- Creating text content -- Filters -- Declaring the document's Doctype -- Programmability in Jade -- Variables -- Interpolation -- Control structures -- JavaScript constructs -- Jade constructs -- if, else if, and else -- for -- each -- while -- unless -- case -- Modularization -- Includes -- Template inheritance -- Mixins -- Escaping -- Comments -- Summary -- 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1 Getting Started -- Installing the JavaFX Platform -- Setting Up NetBeans IDE for JavaFX 1.2 -- Distributing the Application -- Command Line -- Eclipse -- Chapter Summary -- Chapter 2 JavaFX for the Graphic Designer -- Graphic Design and JavaFX -- JavaFX Production Suite -- Adobe Illustrator CS3 -- Adobe Photoshop CS3 -- Scalable Vector Graphics -- Chapter Summary -- Chapter 3 JavaFX Primer -- JavaFX Script Basics -- JavaFX Script Language -- Class Declaration -- Mixin Classes -- Object Literals -- Variables -- Sequences -- Declaring Sequences -- Accessing Sequence Elements -- Modifying Sequences -- Native Array -- Functions -- Strings -- String Literals -- Formatting -- Internationalization -- Expressions and Operators -- Block Expression -- Exception Handling -- Operators -- Conditional Expressions -- Looping Expressions -- Accessing Command-Line Arguments -- Built-in Functions and Variables -- Chapter Summary -- Chapter 4 Synchronize Data Models-Binding and Triggers -- Binding -- Binding to Variables -- Binding to Instance Variables -- When Can a Variable Be Bound? …”

“…This book aims to cover both of these elements to give accessible information and support to readers. …”

“…You are taken step by step through the process of software development, learning elements as you build a sample application so that the material is framed in a real world approach. …”