“…This book will help you: Present web content by building an application with a basic view and a simple controller, while learning Ruby along the way Build forms and process their results, progressing from the simple to the more complex Connect forms to models by setting up a database, and use Rails' ActiveRecord to create code that maps to database structures Use Rails scaffolding to build applications from a view-centric perspective Add common web application elements such as sessions, cookies, and authentication Build applications that combine data from multiple tables Create simple but dynamic interfaces with Rails and Ajax Once you complete Learning Rails , you'll be comfortable working with the Rails web framework, and you'll be well on your way to becoming a Rails guru…”

“…With this book, you will: Learn about WCF architecture and essential building blocks, including key concepts such as reliability and transport session Use built-in features such as service hosting, instance management, concurrency management, transactions, disconnected queued calls, and security Take advantage of relevant design options, tips, and best practices in Lowy's ServiceModelEx framework to increase your productivity and the quality of your WCF services Learn the rationale behind particular design decisions, and discover poorly documented and little-understood aspects of SOA development By teaching you the "why" along with the "how" of WCF programming, Programming WCF Services not only will help you master WCF, it will enable you to become a better software engineer…”

“…Complete examples in C# and VB can be downloaded from the book's companion website…”

“…With each new version of Flash, ActionScript, its built-in scripting language, has become more powerful and a little more complex, too. …”

“…This is an increasingly popular approach which requires the digital artist to become more involved in the presentation and concept of their images. …”

“…You can learn those skills from this book. Drawing on leading-edge research with hundreds of entrepreneurs who have experienced both failure and success, From Lemons to Lemonade offers powerful strategies and practical techniques for managing the emotions generated by failure, so failure becomes less painful, learning happens faster, and you grow as much as possible from the experience. …”

“…Head First Networking's unique, visually rich format provides a task-based approach tocomputer networking that makes it easy to get your brain engaged.You'll learn the concepts by tying them to on-the-job tasks,blending practice and theory in a way that only Head Firstcan.With this book, you'll learn skills through a variety of genuinescenarios, from fixing a malfunctioning office network to planninga network for a high-technology haunted house. …”

“…The book covers the basics of learning Adobe Premiere Pro and provides countless tips and techniques to help you become more productive with the program. You can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest you. …”

“…The book covers the basics of learning Adobe Photoshop Elements and provides countless tips and techniques to help you become more productive with the program. You can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest you. …”

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“…New releases of OpenSolaris become available every six months, with contributions from both Sun engineers and OpenSolaris community members; this book covers the OpenSolaris 2008.11 release. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Seven Essential Qualities; Five Responsibilities of a Convener; Draw on Informal Convener Experiences; Chapter 4: Representatives of Substance; Substance of Three Types; Authoritative Substance; Cognitive Substance; Reputational Substance; A Five-Step Process; Step One; Step Two; Step Three; Step Four; Step Five; Secondary Involvement; Observing the Representatives in Action; Chapter 5: Committed Leadership; Convening Versus Leading; The Convener Becomes the Committed Leader…”

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Materias:

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Using Dimensions for Modifying DesignsAligning Elements; Rotating, Grouping, and Arraying; Aligned Copying and Group Editing; Chapter 2: Schematic Design; Working from a Sketch; Importing Background Images; Accurately Scaling Images; Reference Planes and Levels; Creating and Placing Groups; Modeling In-Place Masses; Modeling the Base Mass; Modeling the Middle Mass; Modeling the Upper Mass; Working in 3D; Creating Mass Floors; Scheduling Mass Floors; Updating the Massing Study; Chapter 3: Walls and Curtain Walls; Creating Generic Walls; Creating Numerous Wall Configurations; Sketching Walls…”

“…The starting point and focus of the book is optimization theory, which is different from other books on SVMs in this respect. Optimization is one of the pillars on which SVMs are built, so it makes a lot of sense to consider them from this point of view"--…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Praise for Extreme Money -- Extreme Money -- Contents -- Figures and tables -- Prologue: Hubris -- Sub-prime dialects -- Best in show -- The Physical Impossibility of Death in theMind of Someone Living -- Retreat -- Swiss inquisitions -- Idea of an investment -- Ambush -- Mega presentations -- Fording streams -- Liquidity and leverage -- Democracy of greed -- Pick and pay -- Black Sea real estate -- Life on the margin -- Racing days -- Dr Doom -- Extreme money -- Part 1: Faith -- Mirror of the times -- Some kinda money -- Trading places -- The invention of money -- Barbarous relic -- The real thing -- The Hotel New Hampshire -- Collapse -- Money machines -- Debt clock -- Money is nothing -- The mirrored room -- Money changes everything -- Mrs Watanabe goes to Wall Street -- FX Beauties Club -- Plutonomy -- Trickling down, trading up -- I shop, therefore I must be! …”

“…As you're on the road to becoming an electronics guru, you'll build practical devices like a servo motor controller, and a robotic arm. …”