Computers
Discover essential computer books and computer science books at our online bookstore, with top titles for software developers. Find must-read and best-selling books to enhance your knowledge and skills in the field.
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Visual COBOL: A Developer's Guide to Modern COBOLForget what you think you may know about COBOL. Even though the language is more than 50 years old, COBOL applications still reign in the world of enterprise IT. With billions of transactions executed every day and often running behind the scenes, COBOL systems...
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The Straightforward Internet: Your Simplified Guide to Exploring Everything from Basics to Social Media to the Deep WebThe Straightforward Internet cuts through the complex digital universe that is cyberspace, and simplifies information that the reader can quickly absorb and apply, if they choose to. Geared for Gen-Exers and anyone who has been reluctant to embrace all that the Internet offers, it...
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Logo Adventures Terrapin Edition: Programming for Kids 8-12 Years OldFun programming exercises for kids using Terrapin Logo software. Perfect enrichment activity for elementary-age homeschooled kids 10 and up. Logo Adventures encourages creativity, guiding kids to create various projects including drawing a clown face, making simple animations, drawing and playing a board game, and...
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Tarsnap Mastery: Online Backups for the Truly ParanoidTarsnap, the secure online backup service for Unix-like systems, raised the bar for online backups. It's inexpensive. It's reliable. And you don't need to trust the Tarsnap service-they can't access your backups even if they wanted to.With Tarsnap Mastery you'll learn to: * install...
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Foundation of Intelligent IT Operations: CMDB and Service MapsThe scale of enterprise IT environments are growing rapidly and computing resources are deployed in abundance. Consequently, management of IT operations gets increasingly complex. Service Maps and the CMDB (Configuration Management Database) are key tools to enable an organization to intelligently manage the complexity...
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An Amazing Circus of Phonograms-Act 1: An excellent resource book for teachers and parentsTeaching children to read is less about making them memorize rules and more about giving them the tools they need to sound out and spell any word they encounter. By using a multisensory phonics method, you can break the code of reading by introducing...
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Algorithms: Special TopicsThis is a companion volume to Algorithms: Foundations and Design Strategies by the same authors. Topics include Internet Algorithms, String Matching, Graph Connectivity, Matching and Network Flow Algorithms, Probabilistic Algorithms, Lower Bound Theory, Approximation Algorithms, AI Search Strategies and Genetic Algorithms.Author: Jerome L. Paul,...
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Autonomous Vehicle Driverless Self-Driving Cars and Artificial Intelligence: Practical Advances in AI and Machine LearningBased on their systems expertise and their state-of-the-art research, the authors of this outstanding book explore practical and forward-thinking aspects about the emergence of driverless self-driving cars. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning are explored as a key to breakthroughs for self-driving car high-tech...
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Agent-Based and Individual-Based Modeling: A Practical Introduction, Second EditionThe essential textbook on agent-based modeling--now fully updated and expanded Agent-Based and Individual-Based Modeling has become the standard textbook on the subject for classroom use and self-instruction. Drawing on the latest version of NetLogo and fully updated with new examples, exercises, and an enhanced...
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Digital Keywords: A Vocabulary of Information Society and CultureHow the digital revolution has shaped our language In the age of search, keywords increasingly organize research, teaching, and even thought itself. Inspired by Raymond Williams's 1976 classic Keywords, the timely collection Digital Keywords gathers pointed, provocative short essays on more than two dozen...
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Math Bytes: Google Bombs, Chocolate-Covered Pi, and Other Cool Bits in ComputingAn inviting collection of fun, hands-on applications in mathematics and computing This book provides a fun, hands-on approach to learning how mathematics and computing relate to the world around us and help us to better understand it. How can reposting on Twitter kill a...
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Competitive Intelligence: How to Gather Analyze and Use Information to Move Your Business to the TopIn the first book designed for businesses of all sizes and managers at every level, Larry Kahaner explains the increasingly vital practice of competitive intelligence and how American companies can use it for success. Competitive Intelligence: How to Gather, Analyze, and Use Information to...
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The Next Billion Users: Digital Life Beyond the WestA digital anthropologist examines the online lives of millions of people in China, India, Brazil, and across the Middle East--home to most of the world's internet users--and discovers that what they are doing is not what we imagine. New-media pundits obsess over online privacy...
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Automating the News: How Algorithms Are Rewriting the MediaFrom hidden connections in big data to bots spreading fake news, journalism is increasingly computer-generated. An expert in computer science and media explains the present and future of a world in which news is created by algorithm. Amid the push for self-driving cars and...
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A History of Data Visualization and Graphic CommunicationA comprehensive history of data visualization--its origins, rise, and effects on the ways we think about and solve problems. With complex information everywhere, graphics have become indispensable to our daily lives. Navigation apps show real-time, interactive traffic data. A color-coded map of exit polls...
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From Mainframes to Smartphones: A History of the International Computer IndustryThis compact history traces the computer industry from its origins in 1950s mainframes, through the establishment of standards beginning in 1965 and the introduction of personal computing in the 1980s. It concludes with the Internet's explosive growth since 1995. Across these four periods, Martin...
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Exposed: Desire and Disobedience in the Digital AgeSocial media compile data on users, retailers mine information on consumers, Internet giants create dossiers of who we know and what we do, and intelligence agencies collect all this plus billions of communications daily. Exploiting our boundless desire to access everything all the time,...
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Offensive Internet: Speech, Privacy, and ReputationThe Internet has been romanticized as a zone of freedom. The alluring combination of sophisticated technology with low barriers to entry and instantaneous outreach to millions of users has mesmerized libertarians and communitarians alike. Lawmakers have joined the celebration, passing the Communications Decency Act,...
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Tcp/IP in 24 Hours, Sams Teach YourselfSams Teach Yourself TCP/IP in 24 Hours, Sixth Edition is a practical guide to the simple yet illusive protocol system that powers the Internet. A step-by-step approach reveals how the protocols of the TCP/IP stack really work and explores the rich array of services...
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More Effective C#: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your C#In More Effective C#, Second Edition, world-renowned .NET expert Bill Wagner identifies and illuminates 50 intermediate-to-advanced techniques for writing exceptionally robust and well-performing C# 7.0 code. Reflecting the growing sophistication of the C# language and its development community, Wagner presents powerful new solutions to...
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