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“…Compare Swift with Objective-C, JavaScript, Python, Ruby, and C Collect data with arrays and dictionaries, and store it with variables and constants Group commonly-used code into functions for easy reuse Structure your code with enums, structs, and classes Use generics to get more done with less code Write closures to share small blocks of functionality Use optionals to write more robust, crash-resistant, and cleaner code Integrate existing Objective-C code into new Swift apps Program on the bit and byte level with advanced operators Implement efficient design patterns with protocols and delegates Create animated 2D games with SpriteKit, and 3D games with SceneKit Contents at a Glance 1 Getting Your Feet Wet Building Blocks of Swift Optionals: A Gift to Unwrap Tuples Number Types and Converting Between Them Coming to Swift from Objective-C and C 2 Collecting Data Using Arrays Modifying Arrays Using Dictionaries 3 Making Things Happen: Functions Defining Functions More on Parameters 4 Structuring Code: Enums, Structs, and Classes Enums Structs 5 Making a Game Building a User Interface (UI) The Action-Packed View Controller 6 Reusable Code: Closures What Are Closures? …”

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“…The book concludes by sharing tips for testing and deploying your end-to-end application suite for a smooth user experience.By the end of this book, youll be able to deliver modern enterprise applications using Delphi confidently.What you will learn* Discover the latest enhancements in the Delphi IDE* Overcome the barriers that hold you back from embracing cross-platform development* Become fluent with FireMonkey controls, styles, LiveBindings, and 3D objects* Build Delphi packages to extend RAD Server or modularize your applications* Use FireDAC to get quick and direct access to any data* Leverage IoT technologies such as Bluetooth and Beacons and learn how to put your app on a Raspberry Pi* Enable remote apps with backend servers on Windows and Linux through REST APIs* Develop modules for IIS and Apache web serversWho this book is forThis book is for Delphi developers interested in expanding their skillset beyond Windows programming by creating professional-grade applications on multiple platforms, including Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, and back-office servers. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Macro- and Micro-Budgeting Public and Private Budgeting The Role and Size of Government Modeling the Budgetary Process Budget Principles Conclusion Discussion Questions Notes References 2 Budget Foundations in Selected Countries Developing Versus Developed Countries Comparing Budgeting Systems Conclusion Discussion Questions Notes References 3 Budget Law and History of the US Federal Government Early Budgeting An Executive Budget Process is Born Congress Strives for Credibility Seeking Budget Balance and Management Improvement Then and Now, Budget Numbers Adherence to Rule of Law Conclusion Discussion Questions Notes References 4 Budget Foundations in US States The Fiscal Landscape of States: Two Centuries of Growth Legal Foundations for State Budgeting Credit Ratings, GASB Standards, and Professional Guidelines Conclusion Discussion Questions Notes References 5 Budget Foundations in US Local Governments The Multiplicity and Responsibilities of Local Governments Local Government Powers Local Government Fiscal Stress and Bankruptcy Conclusion Discussion Questions Notes References 6 Executive Leadership and the Budget Agenda Presidential versus Parliamentary Systems Strategic Planning and the Budget Process Public Leadership: Generating a Budget Plan Executive Leadership in Parliamentary Systems US Presidential Leadership and Budgeting Presidential Job Performance State Executive Leadership and Budgeting US Local Leadership Leadership in a Strong Mayor City Government Conclusion Discussion Questions References 7 Budget Powers of the Legislative Branch Measuring Legislative Powers in the Budgetary Process Legislative Budgeting in Select Governments Legislative Reform Conclusion Discussion Questions Notes References 8 Public Budgeting and the Courts: Judicial Influence on Economies and Budgets The Judiciary and the Economy The Judiciary and Public Policy The Judiciary and the Budget The Judiciary and Corruption Conclusion Discussion Questions Notes References 9 The Bureaucracy, Citizens, the Media, and Public Budgets The Budget-Maximizing Bureaucrat Budget Execution Practices Citizens and Budgets Citizen Participation in US State Budgeting The Media and Public Budgets Conclusion Discussion Questions Notes References 10 Budget Mechanics and Reforms Budget Types Budget Cycles and Timelines Best Practices Budget Reforms Conclusion Discussion Questions Notes References 11 Funding with Taxes and Other Revenues Equity Efficiency Adequacy Transparency Collectability Taxes in the United States and Guatemala Intergovernmental Revenues Conclusion Discussion Questions Notes References 12 The Results of Government Spending Human Rights Budget Work Government Presence and Prosperity Government Spending by Function Social Indicators: Quality of Life Country Competitiveness Budget Reform in Italy Health Care in Italy: Changing Budget Orientation Budget Institutions, Reform, and Results List of Acronyms Index…”

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“…Joe explains the ideal file formats to use, how to deal with social media sites, the best ways to digitize paper documents and photos, and strategies for sharing passwords with family members, among much else. …”

“…You'll learn how to: Get around in the interface Decide how many databases you need and set them up Determine whether to input or index data Configure where incoming data will go Import data from many different apps Import data from a scanner, including OCR options Use grouping and tagging to organize data Use simple (and sophisticated) techniques for searching Create smart groups that automatically gather newly imported data Create documents in plain text, HTML, Markdown, and more Edit documents in DEVONthink (or externally) Find the best way to sync DEVONthink data with other devices Get tips for working effectively in the DEVONthink To Go iOS app Share DEVONthink documents with other people Export documents from DEVONthink Back up and maintain healthy databases Questions answered in the book include: What is DEVONthink good for, and what should be left to other programs? …”

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