As part of the best-selling Pocket Primer series, this book is designed to introduce the reader to the basic concepts of managing data using a variety of computer languages and applications. It is intended to be a fast-paced introduction to some basic features of data management and covers statistical concepts, data-related techniques, features of ......
As part of the best-selling Pocket Primer series, this book is designed to introduce the reader to the basic concepts of data analytics using Python 3. It is intended to be a fast-paced introduction to some basic features of data analytics and also covers statistics, data visualization, and data cleaning.
Data analytics is creeping into the lexicon of our daily language. This book gives the reader a perspective as to the overall data analytics skill set, starting with a primer on statistics, and works toward the application of those methods.
This book is the basic guide for developers, architects, engineers, and anyone who wants to start leveraging the open-source software Hadoop and Hive to build distributed, scalable concurrent big data applications. Hive will be used for reading, writing, and managing the large, data set files. The book is a concise guide on getting started with an ......
Designed as a Java based textbook for beginning programmers, this book uses game programming as a central pedagogical tool to improve student engagement, learning outcomes, and retention. The new edition includes updating the GUI interface chapters from Swing based to FX based programs. The game programming is incorporated into the text in a way ......
Many people aspire to create their own games but don't know where to start. Make Amazing Games 3rd Edition introduces the game creation process to the aspiring game developer with no experience or programming ability. Taking the reader step-by-step through the various stages of developing a game and using the popular ""drag and drop"" game ......
As part of the best-selling PocketPrimer series, this book is designed tointroduce readers to an assortment of powerful command-line utilities that canbe combined to create simple, yet powerful shell scripts. While all examplesand scripts use the "bash" command set, many of the concepts translate intoother command shells (such as sh, ksh,zsh, and ......
This new edition provides step-by-step instruction on modern 3D graphics shader programming in OpenGL with C++, along with its theoretical foundations. It is appropriate both for computer science graphics courses and for professionals interested in mastering 3D graphics skills. Ithas been designed in a 4-color, "teach-yourself" format with ......
When C++ was first released in 1985 it was a hard language to learn, and most C++ books haven’t evolved with the language. Now, Murach’s top authors have tackled the subject, rethinking the whole approach and taking advantage of the modern techniques to make it easier to learn C++ than ever before.
