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“…In addition to the API reference section, this book includes: An accelerated introduction to the C# language and the .NET Common Language Runtime A tutorial section on using C# with the core classes of the .NET Framework Class Library to perform common tasks such as manipulating strings, I/O, and interacting with legacy components Comprehensive language and tool reference chapters, including a C# syntax summary, a list of XML documentation tags, and a guide to command-line tools that ship with Visual Studio .NET and the .NET Framework Appendixes with reference tables for regular expression syntax, format specifiers, a C# keyword glossary, namespace/assembly cross-reference, and a type and member index for determining in which type a method or field is defined. …”

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“…This book • Explains the entire lifecycle of a LINQ project: design, development, debugging, and much more • Teaches LINQ from both a practical and theoretical perspective • Leverages C# language features that simplify LINQ development • Offers developers powerful LINQ query expressions to perform virtually any data-related task • Teaches how to query SQL databases for objects and how to modify those objects • Demonstrates effective use stored procedures and database functions with LINQ • Shows how to add business logic that reflects the specific requirements of your organization • Teaches developers to create, query, and transform XML data with LINQ • Shows how to transform object, relational, and XML data between each other • Offers best patterns and practices for writing robust, easy-to-maintain LINQ code…”

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“…Install, configure, and set up the PHP scripting language, the MySQL database system, and the Apache Web server Get these technologies to work together to create a dynamic, database-backed website Interact with MySQL using PHP Work with forms and files Create a web-based discussion forum or mailing list Add a storefront and shopping cart to your site Optimize your MySQL databases Fine-tune the Apache server’s performance Restrict access to your applications Set up a secure web server Julie C. …”

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“…Through extensive team experience and interviews with hundreds of individuals who have spent thousands of hours in team meetings, Perry has identified the attributes of great teams and great teamwork. iTeam examines the ten biggest challenges standing between most teams and excellence and explores in depth the fifty best practices teams can employ to improve performance. Concluding that world-class teams comprise individuals who do what is right for their organization, and do what is right the right way, iTeam presents a clear, practical argument for building teams that have at their core a strong, proven leader who encourages and motivates team members to fulfill their team responsibilities. …”

“…What you will learn Get started with Python programming and Structured Query Language (SQL) Develop a machine learning predictive model from scratch using Python Fine-tune deep learning models to optimize their performance for various tasks Find out how to deploy, evaluate, and monitor a model in the cloud Understand how to apply advanced techniques to real-world data Discover how to use key deep learning methods such as LSTMs and transformers Who this book is for This book is for data scientists and scientific professionals looking to transcend to the biotechnology domain. …”

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“…The Best Fully Integrated Study System Available EXAMS 220-701 & 220-702 With hundreds of practice questions and hands-on exercises, CompTIA A+ Certification Study Guide, Seventh Edition covers what you need to know--and shows you how to prepare--for these challenging exams. 100% complete coverage of all official objectives for CompTIA A+ Exams 220-701 & 220-702 Exam Readiness Checklist at the front of the book--you're ready for the exams when all objectives on the list are checked off Exam Watch notes call attention to information about, and potential pitfalls in, the exams Two-Minute Drills for quick review at the end of every chapter Simulated exam questions match the format, tone, topics, and difficulty of the real exams Covers all the exam topics, including: Motherboards and Processers Memory, Storage, and Adapters Power Supplies, Cooling Systems, Display Devices, Cables and Connectors, and Input/Output Installing and Upgrading PC Components Troubleshooting, Repair, and Maintenance of PCs Installing, Configuring, and Optimizing Laptops Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Laptops; Operating System Fundamentals Installing, Configuring, and Upgrading Operating Systems Disk and File Management Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Windows Using and Supporting Printers Network Basics Installing a Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) Network Troubleshooting Networks Computer Security Fundamentals Implementing and Troubleshooting Security Operational Procedure CD-ROM includes: Complete Master Exam practice testing engine, featuring: Two full practice exams; Detailed answers with explanations; and Score Report performance assessment tool CertCam video training Electronic book for studying on the go With free online registration: Two Bonus downloadable MasterExam practice tests Jane Holcombe , CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, MCSE, CompTIA CTT+, has been an independent trainer, consultant, and course content author since 1984. …”

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