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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Second Edition. The book is in very good condition with a clean cover and tight binding. There is minimal wear on the edges and corners, but no significant damage or markings. The pages are crisp and free of inscriptions or library markings. not applicable (no dust jacket).

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book takes a clear, step-by-step approach to building small, simple game projects. It focuses on short, attainable goals so that the reader can finish something, instead of trying to create a complex RPG or open-world game that never sees the light of day. This book encourages readers hungry for knowledge. It does not go into gory detail about how every little knob and dial functions that's what the software manual is for! Rather, this book is the fastest path from zero to finished game using the Unity 3D engine. If you've ever wanted to develop games, but have never felt "smart" enough to deal with complex programming, this book is for you. It's also a great kick-start for developers coming from other tools like Flash, Unreal Engine, and Game Maker Pro. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This book is a step-by-step tutorial that includes complete source code for all of the games covered. It adopts an engaging style to teach all the game development concepts. Each block of code is explained, and game development concepts are diagrammed and covered in detail. Each game begins with a concept description and concludes with suggestions for expanding on the finished game. If you are an aspiring game developer who wants to take a shot at creating games for the Microsoft Windows platform with the XNA Framework, then this book is for you. Using this book, you can get started with creating games without any game development experience. A basic knowledge of C# would be helpful to kick-start your game development, but it's not essential. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Publisher 's note: This edition is based on MS Office 2019 and does not make use of the most recent features in MS Office 2021. A new second edition, updated for MS Office 2021 including new topics and the latest productivity feature enhancements for Office web and desktop has now been published. Key Features Explore MS Office to enhance productivity and boost your professional development Get up and running with the new and improved features in Microsoft Office 2019 Discover how to overcome common challenges when working with Office 2019 applications Book DescriptionLearn Microsoft Office 2019 provides a comprehensive introduction to the latest versions of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook. With the help of illustrated explanations, this Microsoft Office book will take you through the updated Office 2019 applications and guide you through implementing them using practical examples. You'll start by exploring the Word 2019 interface and creating professional Word documents using elements such as citations and cover pages, tracking changes, and performing mail merge. You'll then learn how to create impressive PowerPoint presentations and advance to performing calculations and setting up workbooks in Excel 2019, along with discovering its data analysis features. Later chapters will focus on Access 2019, assisting you in everything from organizing a database to constructing advanced queries. You'll then get up to speed with Outlook, covering how to create and manage tasks, as well as how to handle your mail and contacts effortlessly. Finally, you'll find solutions to commonly encountered issues and best practices for streamlining various workplace tasks. By the end of this book, you'll have learned the essentials of Office business apps and be ready to work with them to boost your productivity.What you will learn Use PowerPoint 2019 effectively to create engaging presentations Gain working knowledge of Excel formulas and functions Collaborate using Word 2019 tools, and create and format tables and professional documents Organize emails, calendars, meetings, contacts, and tasks with Outlook 2019 Store information for reference, reporting, and analysis using Access 2019 Discover new functionalities such as Translator, Read Aloud, Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), and data analysis tools that are useful for working professionals Who this book is forWhether you're just getting started or have used Microsoft Office before and are looking to develop your MS Office skills further, this book will help you to make the most of the different Office applications. Familiarity with the Office 2019 suite will be useful, but not mandatory. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Publisher 's Note: This edition from 2018 is outdated and not compatible with any of the most recent updates to Python libraries. A new third edition, updated for 2020 with six new chapters that include multi-agent methods, discrete optimization, RL in robotics, and advanced exploration techniques is now available. Key Features Explore deep reinforcement learning (RL), from the first principles to the latest algorithms Evaluate high-profile RL methods, including value iteration, deep Q-networks, policy gradients, TRPO, PPO, DDPG, D4PG, evolution strategies and genetic algorithms Keep up with the very latest industry developments, including AI-driven chatbots Book DescriptionDeep Reinforcement Learning Hands-On is a comprehensive guide to the very latest DL tools and their limitations. You will evaluate methods including Cross-entropy and policy gradients, before applying them to real-world environments. Take on both the Atari set of virtual games and family favorites such as Connect4. The book provides an introduction to the basics of RL, giving you the know-how to code intelligent learning agents to take on a formidable array of practical tasks. Discover how to implement Q-learning on 'grid world' environments, teach your agent to buy and trade stocks, and find out how natural language models are driving the boom in chatbots.What you will learn Understand the DL context of RL and implement complex DL models Learn the foundation of RL: Markov decision processes Evaluate RL methods including Cross-entropy, DQN, Actor-Critic, TRPO, PPO, DDPG, D4PG and others Discover how to deal with discrete and continuous action spaces in various environments Defeat Atari arcade games using the value iteration method Create your own OpenAI Gym environment to train a stock trading agent Teach your agent to play Connect4 using AlphaGo Zero Explore the very latest deep RL research on topics including AI-driven chatbots Who this book is forSome fluency in Python is assumed. Basic deep learning (DL) approaches should be familiar to readers and some practical experience in DL will be helpful. This book is an introduction to deep reinforcement learning (RL) and requires no background in RL. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Light bumps and shelf wear.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: no dust jacket (paperback). First published: June 2021. The book is in good condition with a sturdy binding. The cover shows some wear, particularly at the edges, but there are no tears or significant damage. The pages are clean and free of inscriptions or markings. There is no dust jacket, as it is a paperback edition.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: no jacket (paperback). First published: February 2021. This paperback copy of "Snowflake Cookbook" is in excellent condition. The cover shows minimal wear, and the binding is strong and intact. There are no inscriptions or signatures, and it is not an ex-library book. The pages are clean and unmarked, making it a perfect choice for collectors and professionals alike. ##.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine+. A 446 page work that the outer edge of the pages have a slightly webbed like tannish tracery over an approximate 2 " area that does not penetrated into the pages. A bit of corner wear and at page 215 there is a small fold or dogear at the bottom of the page. Book is actually nicer than the description sounds. Available for immediate shipment, carefully packed in a sturdy box! 206.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This book will follow a tutorial style, starting from basic LiveCode coding concepts to its real-world implementation. It will teach developers how to use this new framework to develop interactive, cross-platform mobile applications. If you are a developer, consultant or student looking to create fast, scalable mobile applications, then this book is for you. Basic knowledge of programming such as understanding variables, expressions, control structures and functions is required. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Frain, Ben. Responsive web design with HTML5 and CSS3: learn responsive design using HTML5 and CSS3 to adapt websites to any browser or screen size. Birmingham: Packt Publishing, 2012, 305pp., PAPERBACK, very good. Community experience distilled. ISBN 9781849693189.

Softcover. Zustand: FINE. Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight. 24 cm 216 pages. Additional info or photos on request. Ships in sturdy cardboard packaging, with tracking and insurance.

Hard cover. 324 p. Audience: Professional and scholarly. Very good. Light shelfwear, po name on cover.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: no dust jacket, paperback. Second Edition. The book is in good condition with some wear visible on the cover, typical of a used paperback. There are no inscriptions or library markings. The binding remains intact, ensuring durability for frequent use.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Softcover. Book is Near Fine with the exception of one page that has a dog ear, 14 words underlined and a 5 word sentence written in blue ink. All books shipped same day or next in a box with styrofoam peanuts.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 0. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Turn your exam anxiety into confidence with laser-focused practice tests that simulate the real the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 exam experience to comprehensively test your knowledge and exam prep Key Features Work through rigorously aligned mock questions with 100% coverage of the latest SY0-701 exam Strategic practice tests designed to not just test, but to transform your uncertainty into unshakeable exam confidence In-depth answer explanations that don't just reveal the right answerthey unpack the why behind each question, bridging knowledge gaps Book DescriptionAce the globally recognized CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 certification exam by validating your expertise in essential cybersecurity concepts and practices through rigorously designed practice tests. Covering all the concepts tested in the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 exam, this exam guide will help you evaluate your proficiency across five core security domains: general security concepts, threats and vulnerabilities with mitigations, security architecture, security operations, and program management. More than just another study guide, this book is a strategic preparation tool that focuses on assessing your retention of the material and evaluating your exam readiness rather than teaching theory. Packed with hundreds of expertly crafted questions, it mirrors the actual exams difficulty level and offers more than knowledgeyoull develop the confidence and strategic thinking needed to excel on test day. To address the gaps in your knowledge, each question is paired with descriptive answers and in-depth explanations, transforming potential mistakes into powerful learning moments. By the end of this book, youll be primed to approach the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 exam with the skills and expertise needed to succeed.What you will learn Test your ability to identify and differentiate between various security control types Answer questions on applying effective mitigation techniques Evaluate security implications of different architecture models Solve problems focused on protecting data using proven strategies and security concepts Implement resilience and recovery measures in security operations Automate and orchestrate secure operations confidently Assess third-party risk management processes and practices Answer questions on audits and assessments for specific objectives Who this book is forWhether you are a tech newbie pursuing a career in certified security or an IT professional looking to validate your security skills with the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 certification, this book will help you fast-track your IT certification journey. This book is not intended to teach theory; rather, it is designed to assess your retention of the material and evaluate your readiness for the exam. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Description. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: no dust jacket present. Third Edition. This trade paperback is in good condition, showing minor signs of wear typical for its format. The corners have slight creases, and the cover has some scuff marks, but overall, the binding remains intact and sturdy. There is no dust jacket, as is common with trade paperbacks. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings, making it a well-preserved copy suitable for collectors and developers seeking a reliable reference.…

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. text clean and unmarked. binding tight. covers have light wear. edges of pages have very light wear.

Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. 267 pp. Tightly bound. Spine not compromised. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Note: I noticed two pages that were previously dog eared.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First published: December 2020, stated. The book is square and unmarked; spine and wraps uncreased; Mylar protected.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Community Edition. Very good with light rubbing, scuffing and edge wear to glossy paper wraps with faint curl to foot of front fore edge. Trace soil to text edges. Otherwise tight, clean, unmarked interior. NO remainder marks. Shipping confirmed.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Light handling to covers, otherwise very good. Binding tight and text clean.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 2nd Edition.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Learn all you need to know to work with TypeScript, explore modern web application frameworks, and build modular systems using industry standard architectural principles and design patterns Key Features Explore TypeScript 4's key elements and advanced language features Use TypeScript with modern frameworks such as Angular, Vue, React, RxJS and Node Understand TDD, serverless techniques, micro frontends, and other industry-standard best practices to create high-quality and modular apps Book DescriptionTypeScript is both a language and a set of tools to generate JavaScript, designed by Anders Hejlsberg at Microsoft to help developers write enterprise-scale JavaScript. Mastering Typescript is a golden standard for budding and experienced developers. With a structured approach that will get you up and running with Typescript quickly, this book will introduce core concepts, then build on them to help you understand (and apply) the more advanced language features. Youll learn by doing while acquiring the best programming practices along the way. This fourth edition also covers a variety of modern JavaScript and TypeScript frameworks, comparing their strengths and weaknesses. You'll explore Angular, React, Vue, RxJs, Express, NodeJS, and others. You'll get up to speed with unit and integration testing, data transformation, serverless technologies, and asynchronous programming. Next, youll learn how to integrate with existing JavaScript libraries, control your compiler options, and use decorators and generics. By the end of the book, you will have built a comprehensive set of web applications, having integrated them into a single cohesive website using micro front-end techniques. This book is about learning the language, understanding when to apply its features, and selecting the framework that fits your real-world project perfectly.What you will learn Gain insights into core and advanced TypeScript language features Integrate with existing JavaScript libraries and third-party frameworks Build full working applications using JavaScript frameworks, such as Angular, React, Vue, and more Create test suites for your application with Jest and Selenium Apply industry-standard design patterns to build modular code Develop web server solutions using NodeJS and Express Design and implement serverless API solutions Explore micro front-end technologies and techniques Who this book is forIf you are keen to learn TypeScript, this book will give you all the necessary knowledge and skills to tackle any TypeScript project. It will also give you an understanding of what application frameworks are out there, and which one to choose for your next project. If you are already an experienced JS or TypeScript developer, then this book will take your skills to the next level. No JS experience is required to get started well teach you all you need to know. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine/, $32.77 9781849694780 MASTERING ADOBE PREMIERE PRO CS6 HOTSHOT. Take your video editing skills to new and exciting levels with eight fantastic projects. EKERT, Paul Packt Publishing Limited Birmingham, United Kingdom 2013 1sT Edition Tall Wide S/c. Glossy Black With A Red Bottom Piece, Spine And Title In Red And White Letters, Soft Cover Book: Near Fine/, Slight Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. 269 Numbered Pages Printed On White Paper, Fine/ Condition. Slight Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. Corner Spreading And Cover Is Lifting Up, Due To Exposure To Light. D/j. = No Odors, No Writing, No Names, No Rippling, Not Stuck Together, No Book Plate, Not X~Library, No Remainder Or Other Marks. = This Item Will Be Sent Wrapped In Plastic, Taped Shut And In A = Padded Mailing Envelope = To Prevent Shipping Damage So That It Will Arrive In The Description Described Which Applies To This B00K, Only. Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift, For The Discriminating Reader / Collector. = WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE *. Near Fine/, 2013 (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good +. Octavo, 601 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. A good usable copy. This is a large or heavy book and may require additional shipping charges to mail outside of the United States.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Learn the fundamentals of Python (3.7) and how to apply it to data science, programming, and web development. Fully updated to include hands-on tutorials and projects. Key Features Learn the fundamentals of Python programming with interactive projects Apply Python to data science with tools such as IPython and Jupyter Utilize Python for web development and build a real-world app using Django Book DescriptionLearn Python Programming is a quick, thorough, and practical introduction to Python - an extremely flexible and powerful programming language that can be applied to many disciplines. Unlike other books, it doesn't bore you with elaborate explanations of the basics but gets you up-and-running, using the language. You will begin by learning the fundamentals of Python so that you have a rock-solid foundation to build upon. You will explore the foundations of Python programming and learn how Python can be manipulated to achieve results. Explore different programming paradigms and find the best approach to a situation; understand how to carry out performance optimization and effective debugging; control the flow of a program; and utilize an interchange format to exchange data. You'll also walk through cryptographic services in Python and understand secure tokens. Learn Python Programming will give you a thorough understanding of the Python language. You'll learn how to write programs, build websites, and work with data by harnessing Python's renowned data science libraries. Filled with real-world examples and projects, the book covers various types of applications, and concludes by building real-world projects based on the concepts you have learned.What you will learn Get Python up and running on Windows, Mac, and Linux Explore fundamental concepts of coding using data structures and control flow Write elegant, reusable, and efficient code in any situation Understand when to use the functional or OOP approach Cover the basics of security and concurrent/asynchronous programming Create bulletproof, reliable software by writing tests Build a simple website in Django Fetch, clean, and manipulate data Who this book is forLearn Python Programming is for individuals with relatively little experience in coding or Python. It's also ideal for aspiring programmers who need to write scripts or programs to accomplish tasks. The book shows you how to create a full-fledged application. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Refine your Python programming skills and build professional-grade applications with this comprehensive guide Key Features Create manageable code that can run in various environments with different sets of dependencies Implement effective Python data structures and algorithms to write optimized code Discover the exciting new features of Python 3.7 Book DescriptionPython is a dynamic programming language that's used in a wide range of domains thanks to its simple yet powerful nature. Although writing Python code is easy, making it readable, reusable, and easy to maintain is challenging. Complete with best practices, useful tools, and standards implemented by professional Python developers, the third edition of Expert Python Programming will help you overcome this challenge. The book will start by taking you through the new features in Python 3.7. You'll then learn the advanced components of Python syntax, in addition to understanding how to apply concepts of various programming paradigms, including object-oriented programming, functional programming, and event-driven programming. This book will also guide you through learning the naming best practices, writing your own distributable Python packages, and getting up to speed with automated ways to deploy your software on remote servers. Youll discover how to create useful Python extensions with C, C++, Cython, and CFFI. Furthermore, studying about code management tools, writing clear documentation, and exploring test-driven development will help you write clean code. By the end of the book, you will have become an expert in writing efficient and maintainable Python code.What you will learn Explore modern ways of setting up repeatable and consistent development environments Package Python code effectively for community and production use Learn modern syntax elements of Python programming such as f-strings, enums, and lambda functions Demystify metaprogramming in Python with metaclasses Write concurrent code in Python Extend and integrate Python with code written in different languages Who this book is forThis book will appeal to you if youre a programmer looking to take your Python knowledge to the next level by writing efficient code and learning the latest features of version 3.7 and above. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…