“…This edition's special chapters cover productivity and competitiveness of Brazilian firms and income distribution and the new middle class…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; INTRODUCING THE APPLICATION MANIFEST; USING THE MANIFEST EDITOR; THE ANDROID APPLICATION LIFE CYCLE; UNDERSTANDING APPLICATION PRIORITY AND PROCESS STATES; EXTERNALIZING RESOURCES; INTRODUCING THE ANDROID APPLICATION CLASS; A CLOSER LOOK AT ANDROID ACTIVITIES; SUMMARY; Chapter 4: Creating User Interfaces…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Implementing the Interceptor class""""Decorating the EJB with the @Interceptors annotations""; ""The EJB Timer service""; ""Generating session beans from JPA entities""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 6: Contexts and Dependency Injection""; ""Introduction to CDI""; ""Qualifiers""; ""Stereotypes""; ""Interceptor binding types""; ""Custom scopes""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 7: Messaging with JMS and Message-driven Beans""; ""Introduction to JMS""; ""Creating JMS resources from NetBeans""; ""Implementing a JMS message producer""; ""Consuming JMS messages with message-driven beans""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…[Python multiprocessing and the GIL] -- Python multiprocessing and the GIL -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Dynamic Content -- An example dynamic web page -- Reverse engineering a dynamic web page -- Edge cases -- Rendering a dynamic web page -- PyQt or PySide -- Debugging with Qt -- Executing JavaScript -- Website interaction with WebKit -- Waiting for results -- The Render class -- Selenium -- Selenium and Headless Browsers -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Interacting with Forms -- The Login form -- Loading cookies from the web browser -- Extending the login script to update content -- Automating forms with Selenium -- -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Solving CAPTCHA -- Registering an account -- Loading the CAPTCHA image -- Optical character recognition -- Further improvements -- Solving complex CAPTCHAs -- Using a CAPTCHA solving service -- Getting started with 9kw -- The 9kw CAPTCHA API -- Reporting errors -- Integrating with registration -- CAPTCHAs and machine learning -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Scrapy -- Installing Scrapy -- Starting a project -- Defining a model -- Creating a spider -- Tuning settings -- Testing the spider -- Different Spider Types -- Scraping with the shell command -- Checking results -- Interrupting and resuming a crawl -- Scrapy Performance Tuning -- Visual scraping with Portia -- Installation -- Annotation -- Running the Spider -- Checking results -- Automated scraping with Scrapely -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Putting It All Together -- Google search engine -- Facebook -- The website -- Facebook API -- Gap -- BMW -- Summary -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Copyright -- Credits -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgments -- About the Reviewer -- www.PacktPub.com -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Getting Started -- Introduction to data structure -- Abstract data type and data structure -- Relationship between problem and algorithm -- Basics of R -- Installation of R -- Basic data types in R -- Operations in R -- Control structures in R -- If condition -- If...else condition -- Ifelse function -- For() loop -- Nested for( ) loop -- While loop -- Special statements in loops -- Break statement -- Next statement -- Repeat loop -- First class functions in R -- Exercises -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Algorithm Analysis -- Getting started with data structure -- Memory management in R -- System runtime in R -- Best, worst, and average cases -- Computer versus algorithm -- Algorithm asymptotic analysis -- Upper bounds or Big O notation -- Lower bounds or Big Omega notation (Ω) -- Big θ notation -- Simplifying rules -- Classifying rules -- Computation evaluation of a program -- Component 1 - Assignment operator -- Component 2 - Simple loop -- Component 3 - Complex loop -- Component 4 - Loops with conditional statements -- Component 5 - Recursive statements -- Analyzing problems -- Space bounds -- Exercises -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Linked Lists -- Data types in R -- Vector and atomic vector -- Element data types -- Factor -- Matrix -- Array -- Dataframes -- List -- Object-oriented programming using R -- Linked list -- Linear linked list -- Doubly linked list -- Circular linked list -- Array-based list -- Analysis of list operations -- Exercises -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Stacks and Queues -- Stacks -- Array-based stacks -- Linked stacks -- Comparison of array-based and linked stacks -- Implementing recursion -- Queues -- Array-based queues -- Linked queues -- Comparison of array-based and linked queues…”

“…Applied Computing in Medicine and Health is a comprehensive presentation of on-going investigations into current applied computing challenges and advances, with a focus on a particular class of applications, primarily artificial intelligence methods and techniques in medicine and health. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Performance Thoughts; Understanding performance; Performance as a requirement; Performance engineering; Performance aspects; Latency; Throughput; Resource usage; Availability/reliability; Scalability; Efficiency; Class of applications; Case study: performance aspects of a desktop application; Case study: performance aspects of a mobile application; Case study: performance aspects of a server application; Performance concerns as time changes; Technical overview…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…SummaryChapter 2: Advanced Tcl Features; Tcl features; Working with time and date; Tcl data types; Global, namespace, and local variables; Stack frames; Object-oriented programming; Class definition; Inheritance; Object definitions; Using mixins; Forwarding methods; Additional information; Accessing files; Reading and writing files; Configuring channel options; File management; Filename related operations; File information; Listing files; Current working directory; Packages in Tcl; Package loading; Creating a package; Tcl modules; Event-driven programming; Tcl event types…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; An example of Camel routes containing processors; Prefixer processor; Creating a route using Java DSL; Route using Camel Blueprint DSL; Summary; Chapter 4: Beans; Registry; SimpleRegistry; JndiRegistry; ApplicationContextRegistry; OsgiServiceRegistry; Creating a CompositeRegistry; Service activator; Bean and method bindings; Annotations; Annotations for expression languages; Example - creating an OSGi bundle with a bean; Creating the MyBean class…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…JavaScript and Danger-Driven Development -- The global object and local variables -- Avoiding global variables -- Evaluating local variables -- Avoiding bad idioms and keeping an eye on the very bad parts -- Bad idioms -- Bad constructs - the with statement -- Bad constructs - the eval statement -- Bad constructs - the try-catch-finally construct -- Avoiding inefficient loops -- Linters and strict mode -- Using the DOM efficiently -- Modifying the document tree -- Updating an invisible element -- Making style changes -- Searching for nodes -- Inspecting a large number of nodes -- Managing references from one document to another -- Caching DOM values -- Structuring and loading a JavaScript application -- Minimizing costly operations -- Cleaning up, minifying, and compressing resources -- Loading page resources -- Caching page resources -- Summary -- Functional JavaScript -- Simplifying functions -- Functional programming principles -- Functions as first-class citizens -- Dealing with side effects -- Immutability -- Functional programming techniques -- Map -- Filter -- Reduce -- Tail-call optimization -- What is TCO? …”

“…"Revised to reflect the latest thinking and trends in managing organizations and people, Management and the Arts, Third Edition provides the reader with the practical tools necessary to manage an arts organization. The class-tested questions in each chapter help the reader to integrate the material and develop ideas as to how the situations and problems could have been handled. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Administrative securityProfiles and roles; Administrative permissions and general user permissions; Permission sets; Groups; Queues; Component-based security; Application permissions; Tab permissions; Record type permissions; Apex class and Visualforce page permissions; Object permissions; Field-level security permissions; Record-based security; Record ownership; Organization-wide defaults; Record sharing; Summary; Chapter 5: Implementing Business Processes; Preserving data quality with validation rules; Defining validation rules; Considerations and tips for writing validation rules…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 9 'The Art of Travelling Requires an Apprenticeship': Anne Lister's Diaries and Travel -- Travel Writing Studies -- Anne Lister's Travels and her Diaries -- Scholarly and Popular Interest in Anne Lister's Travels -- Anne Lister's Diaries as Evidence for Travel Planning -- Public and Private Narratives in Anne Lister's Home Tours -- Class and Gender in Anne Lister's Home Tours -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 10 Travelling in the Caucasus, Travelling in Time: Decoding Biography as Genre -- Books and Reality -- Kutaisi -- The Colchic Forest -- Towards Racha -- Patriarchy -- Utsera -- Glacier -- Violence -- Everything Flows -- Lost -- Mingrelia -- Notes -- Part V 'I beg to be remembered': Lister, Public History and Popular Culture -- Chapter 11 Labels, Plaques and Identity Categories: Finding the Words for Anne Lister -- Prologue: Shibden Hall -- A Tale of Two Plaques -- The Dead Sea Scrolls of Lesbian History -- 'I look within myself &amp -- doubt': Lister's Self-Construction -- Plaques and Projections -- Conclusion: No Time like the Present -- Notes -- Chapter 12 From Anne Lister to Gentleman Jack: Queer Temporality, Fandom and the Gains and Losses of Adaptation -- Notes -- Chapter 13 Emma Donoghue in Conversation with Sally Wainwright -- Select Bibliography on Anne Lister -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Advantages of Stylesheets -- Stylesheets and XML -- Classification of Stylesheets -- External Stylesheets -- Internal Stylesheets -- Inline Stylesheets -- Stylesheet Tips -- Stylesheet Features and Usages -- Setting Measurements -- Specifying Colours -- Using Fonts -- Setting Text Properties -- Box Properties -- Using Class Selectors -- Using Colours -- Setting Classification Properties -- Stylesheet Examples -- Key Terms and Concepts -- Chapter Summary -- Practice Set -- Extensible Stylesheet Language -- Introduction to XSL -- What is XSL? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 7 Creating .NET Silverlight ApplicationsUnderstanding the Anatomy of a .NET Silverlight Application; Implementing the Application Class; Deploying .NET Silverlight Applications in Web Pages; Summary; Chapter 8 Programming .NET Silverlight Applications; Manipulating XAML Elements Programmatically; Implementing Event Handling; Controlling Animations Programmatically; Implementing Multiscale Images in Silverlight Applications; Summary; Chapter 9 Programming Silverlight Applications with JavaScript; Understanding the Silverlight-JavaScript Relationship…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 3: Error HandlingIntroduction; Using the catch command; Using the eval command; Using the error command; Error handling procedure; Chapter 4: Handling String Expressions; Introduction; Appending to a string; Formatting a string; Matching a regular expression within; a string; Performing character substitution; on a string; Parsing a string using conversion specifiers; Determining the length of a string; Comparing strings; Comparing a string of characters; Locating the first instance of a character; Locating the index of a character; Determining the class of a string…”

“…This book will be a one stop resource to the new investment class known globally as Alternative Alternatives (AA) and will provide a comprehensive but accessible introduction to these assets. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Installing and Configuring WordPress; Installing WordPress; Purchased hosting; Installing WordPress with purchased hosting; Finishing the installation; Manually installing WordPress; WordPress overview; Creating posts and pages; Writing a new post; Creating a page; Settings; General Settings; Writing Settings; Reading Settings; Discussion Settings; Media Settings; Privacy Settings; Permalinks; Summary; Chapter 2: Setting up our Class Site; Basics of post and page editing…”

“…Furthermore, in this frame, a new class of microelectronic-grade semiconducting materials that have an even larger bandgap than the previously established wide bandgap semiconductors, such as GaN and SiC, have been created, and are thus referred to as “ultra-wide bandgap” materials. …”

“…Does the REST architectural style really present a viable alternative for building distributed systems and enterprise-class applications? In this insightful book, three SOA experts provide a down-to-earth explanation of REST and demonstrate how you can develop simple and elegant distributed hypermedia systems by applying the Web's guiding principles to common enterprise computing problems. …”