“…ow, classes, and OOP Writing functions and functional programming in Kotlin Defning and importing from packages in Kotlin Running Kotlin on JVMs and Android runtimes Working with the Kotlin Standard Library and advanced features of Kotlin programming Setting up a Kotlin development environment with JetBrains tools Building real-world applications with Kotlin Who this book is for This book is intended for anybody who wants to learn the most important Kotlin features. …”

“…This book also covers the new navigational mesh with improved AI and pathfinding tools introduced in the Unity 2018 update. You'll empower your AI with decision-making functions by programming simple board games, such as tic-tac-toe and checkers, and orchestrate agent coordination to get your AIs working together as one. …”

“…Next, you will work with the built-in tools of SQL Server to shorten the time taken to address query performance and scalability issues. …”

“…In this course, we cover the basic as well as advanced data science concepts and how they are implemented using the popular Java tools and libraries.The course starts with an introduction of data science, followed by the basic data science tasks of data collection, data cleaning, data analysis, and data visualization. …”

“…What You Will Learn Understand IoT ecosystem and the Android Things role See the Android Things framework: installation, environment, SDK, and APIs See how to effectively use sensors (GPIO and I2C Bus) Integrate Android Things with IoT cloud platforms Create practical IoT projects using Android Things Integrate Android Things with other systems using standard IoT protocols Use Android Things in IoT projects In Detail Android Things makes developing connected embedded devices easy by providing the same Android development tools, best-in-class Android framework, and Google APIs that make developers successful on mobile. …”

“…What you will learn Understand how to envision a data-intensive system Identify and compare the non-functional requirements of a data collection component Understand patterns involving data processing, as well as technologies that help to speed up the development of data processing systems Understand how to implement Data Governance policies at design time using various Open Source Tools Recognize the anti-patterns to avoid while designing a data store for applications Understand the different data dissemination technologies available to query the data in an efficient manner Implement a simple data governance policy that can be extended using Apache Falcon Who this book is for This book is for developers and data architects who have to code, test, deploy, and/or maintain large-scale, high data volume applications. …”

“…Aspiring data scientist, R users trying to learn Python and vice versa What You Will Learn Learn the nature of data through software with preliminary concepts right away in R Read data from various sources and export the R output to other software Perform effective data visualization with the nature of variables and rich alternative options Do exploratory data analysis for useful first sight understanding building up to the right attitude towards effective inference Learn statistical inference through simulation combining the classical inference and modern computational power Delve deep into regression models such as linear and logistic for continuous and discrete regressands for forming the fundamentals of modern statistics Introduce yourself to CART ? a machine learning tool which is very useful when the data has an intrinsic nonlinearity In Detail Statistical Analysis involves collecting and examining data to describe the nature of data that needs to be analyzed. …”

“…What You Will Learn Understand what Infrastructure as Code (IaC) means and why it matters Install, configure, and deploy Terraform Take full control of your infrastructure in the form of code Manage complete infrastructure, starting with a single server and scaling beyond any limits Discover a great set of production-ready practices to manage infrastructure Set up CI/CD pipelines to test and deliver Terraform stacks Construct templates to simplify more complex provisioning tasks In Detail Terraform is a tool used to efficiently build, configure, and improve the production infrastructure. …”

“…You will learn the steps to set up the environment and the tools that we will be using in the further chapters. …”

“…Create simple to advanced shell scripts and enhance your system functionality with effective recipes Key Features Automate tedious and repetitive tasks Create several novel applications ranging from a simple IRC logger to a Web Scraper Manage your system efficiently by becoming a seasoned Bash user Book Description In Linux, one of the most commonly used and most powerful tools is the Bash shell. With its collection of engaging recipes, Bash Cookbook takes you through a series of exercises designed to teach you how to effectively use the Bash shell in order to create and execute your own scripts. …”

“…What You Will Learn Get to grips with docker fundamentals and how to dockerize an application for the Continuous Delivery process Configure Jenkins and scale it using Docker-based agents Understand the principles and the technical aspects of a successful Continuous Delivery pipeline Create a complete Continuous Delivery process using modern tools: Docker, Jenkins, and Ansible Write acceptance tests using Cucumber and run them in the Docker ecosystem using Jenkins Create multi-container applications using Docker Compose Managing database changes inside the Continuous Delivery process and understand effective frameworks such as Cucumber and Flyweight Build clustering applications with Jenkins using Docker Swarm Publish a built Docker image to a Docker Registry and deploy cycles of Jenkins pipelines using community best practices In Detail The combination of Docker and Jenkins improves your Continuous Delivery pipeline using fewer resources. …”

“…Structuring and resourcing your project, including advice on whether to use a consultant or do it yourself, and examining the tools and resources that will make your job easier. …”

“…Finally, you will become familiar with using Salesforce DX to develop, publish, and monitor a sample app and experience standard application life cycle processes along with tools such as Jenkins to implement CI/CD. By the end of this book, you will have learned how to develop effective business apps and be ready to explore innovative ways to meet customer demands. …”

“…What you will learn Kick-start the requirements-gathering and analysis process in your first meeting with the client Accurately define system behavior as features Model and describe requirement entities using Impact Mapping and BDD Create a feature-based product backlog and use it to drive software development Write verification code to turn features into executable specifications Deliver the right software and respond to change using either Scrum or Kanban Choose appropriate software tools to provide transparency and traceability to your clients Who this book is for This book is for software engineers, business analysts, product managers, project manage..…”

“…What You’ll Learn: Conduct an in-depth, pre-migration analysis of your system Know the differences between ASP .NET and ASP .NET Core Plan for and execute a full or partial migration to ASP .NET Core Understand the continuous integration and deployment process Gain insight on tools and templates that will accelerate and facilitate the migration process Leverage a real-world migration example, complete with genuine challenges Migrate specific components such as logging, authentication, data access, and more This book is for developers who are considering or are tasked with migrating an existing microservice cluster from ASP.NET to ASP.NET Core. …”

“…Finally, you'll explore tools such as process builder, approval processes, and assignment rules to achieve business process automation and set out on the path to becoming a successful Salesforce Administrator. …”

“…Finally, you'll learn how to use a combination of automation tools to solve business problems. By the end of the book, you will have developed the skills required to get your advanced administrator credentials. …”

“…What you will learn Learn data wrangling with Python and Pandas for your data science and AI projects Automate tasks such as text classification, email filtering, and web scraping with Python Use Matplotlib to generate a variety of stunning graphs, charts, and maps Automate a range of report generation tasks, from sending SMS and email campaigns to creating templates, adding images in Word, and even encrypting PDFs Master web scraping and web crawling of popular file formats and directories with tools like Beautiful Soup Build cool projects such as a Telegram bot for your marketing campaign, a reader from a news RSS feed, and a machine learning model to classify emails to the correct department based on their content Create fire-and-forget automation tasks by writing cron jobs, log files, and regexes with Python scripting Who this book is for Python Automation Cookbook - Second Edition is for developers, data enthusiasts or ..…”

“…You will: Choose the appropriate Azure SQL engine for implementing a given data warehouse Develop smart, reusable ETL/ELT processes that are resilient and easily maintained Automate mundane development tasks through tools such as PowerShell Ensure consistency of data by creating and enforcing data contracts Explore streaming and event-driven architectures for data ingestion Create advanced staging layers using Azure Data Lake Gen 2 to feed your data warehouse…”

“…You will: Build and deploy cloud-native Java applications with Quarkus Create Java-based microservices Integrate existing technologies such as the Spring framework and vanilla Java EE into the Quarkus framework Work with the Quarkus data layer on persistence with SQL, reactive SQL, and NoSQL Test code in Quarkus with the latest versions of JUnit and Testcontainers Secure your microservices with JWT and other technologies Package your microservices with Docker containers and GraalVM native image tooling Tips and techniques you won't find in the official Quarkus documentation…”