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Build beautiful interactive maps on your Drupal website, and tell engaging visual stories with your data. This concise guide shows you how to create custom geographical maps from top to bottom, using Drupal 7 tools and out-of-the-box modules. You’ll learn how mapping works in Drupal, with examples on how to use intuitive interfaces to map local events, businesses, groups, and other custom data.
Although building maps with Drupal can be tricky, this book helps you navigate the system’s complexities for creating sophisticated maps that match your site design. Get the …

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Programmers used to be the only people excited about APIs, but now a growing number of companies see them as a hot new product channel. This concise guide describes the tremendous business potential of APIs, and demonstrates how you can use them to provide valuable services to clients, partners, or the public via the Internet. You’ll learn all the steps necessary for building a cohesive API business strategy from experts in the trenches.
Facebook and Twitter APIs continue to be extremely successful, and many other companies find that API demand …

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Your hands-on, step-by-step guide to learning Visual Basic® 2010.
Teach yourself the essential tools and techniques for Visual Basic® 2010-one step at a time. No matter what your skill level, you’ll find the practical guidance and examples you need to start building professional applications for Windows® and the Web.
Discover how to:

Work in the Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
Master essential techniques-from managing data and variables to using inheritance and dialog boxes
Create professional-looking UIs; add visual effects and print support
Build compelling Web features with the Visual Web Developer tool
Use …

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With the New Perspectives’ critical-thinking, problem-solving approach, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Office Word 2010 and will learn how to take advantage of the flexibility it offers. Case-based tutorials challenge students to apply what they are learning to real-life tasks, preparing them to easily transfer skills to new situations. With New Perspectives, students understand why they’re learning what they’re learning and are better situated to retain skills beyond the classroom.
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Paperback: 720 pages
Author: S. Scott Zimmerman
Publisher: Course Technology, 1 Edition, 2010-11-10
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0538748923
ISBN-13: 9780538748926
Format: PDF
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Prepare your students to transition their Microsoft Office 2007 skills to the Office 2010 software with UPGRADING TO MICROSOFT OFFICE 2010. This is the perfect guide to help your students easily understand the new features and skills within the Office 2010 software. Skills are presented in a highly visual two-page spread approach. Using both products together will allow you to expose your students to Office 2010, enable them to stay current and gauge their competency in Microsoft Office 2007 and 2010 with one assessment product.
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Paperback: 62 pages
Author: Mary-Terese …

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Got a great game idea? This complete do-it-yourself guide shows you how to make your game idea a reality for the iPhone and iPad. By developing a real game hands-on through the course of this book, you’ll get a thorough introduction to Xcode and Objective-C, while learning how to implement game logic, sophisticated graphics, game physics, sounds, and computer AI.
Author Todd Moore taught himself how to create an iPhone game in a week, with no previous knowledge of Apple’s development tools. Now he develops smartphone games and apps full …

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This book presents and discusses research in the study of computer science. Topics discussed include fuzzy logic in molecular computing; mobile database computing; learning methods for spam filtering; heterogeneous systems; nested relational database systems; and, advanced array processing techniques and systems and swarm intelligence.
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Hardcover: 394 pages
Publisher: Nova Science Pub Inc, 1 Edition, 2011-01
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1611227593
ISBN-13: 9781611227598
Format: PDF
File Size: 7.9MB

 
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Gain hands-on experience with PureMVC, the popular open source framework for developing maintainable applications with a Model-View-Controller architecture. In this concise guide, PureMVC creator Cliff Hall teaches the fundamentals of PureMVC development by walking you through the construction of a complete non-trivial Adobe AIR application.
Through clear explanations and numerous ActionScript code examples, you’ll learn best practices for using the framework’s classes in your day-to-day work. Discover how PureMVC enables you to focus on the purpose and scope of your application, while the framework takes care of the plumbing in …

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Why learn R? Because it’s rapidly becoming the standard for developing statistical software. R in a Nutshell provides a quick and practical way to learn this increasingly popular open source language and environment. You’ll not only learn how to program in R, but also how to find the right user-contributed R packages for statistical modeling, visualization, and bioinformatics.
The author introduces you to the R environment, including the R graphical user interface and console, and takes you through the fundamentals of the object-oriented R language. Then, through a variety of practical examples from medicine, …

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O’Reilly’s Pocket Guides have earned a reputation as inexpensive, comprehensive, and compact guides that have the stuff but not the fluff. Every page of Linux Pocket Guide lives up to this billing. It clearly explains how to get up to speed quickly on day-to-day Linux use. Once you’re up and running, Linux Pocket Guide provides an easy-to-use reference that you can keep by your keyboard for those times when you want a fast, useful answer, not hours in the man pages.
Linux Pocket Guide is organized the way you use Linux: by …