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Wow! eBook: R in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition - 6 new eBooks


Wow! eBook: R in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition - 6 new eBooks

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R in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 11:07 AM PDT

R in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

Book Description

If you're considering for statistical and data visualization, this book provides a quick and practical guide to just about everything you can do with the language and software environment. You'll learn how to write functions and use packages to help you prepare, visualize, and analyze data. Author Joseph Adler illustrates each process with a wealth of examples from medicine, , and sports.

Updated for R 2.14 and 2.15, this second edition includes new and expanded chapters on R , the ggplot2 data visualization package, and R with .

  • Get started quickly with an R tutorial and hundreds of examples
  • Explore R syntax, objects, and other language details
  • Find thousands of user-contributed R packages online, including Bioconductor
  • Learn how to use R to prepare data for
  • Visualize your data with R's graphics, lattice, and ggplot2 packages
  • Use R to calculate statistical fests, fit models, and compute probability distributions
  • Speed up intensive computations by writing R programs for
  • Get a complete desktop reference to R

Table of Contents
Part I: R Basics
Chapter 1. Getting and Installing R
Chapter 2. The R User Interface
Chapter 3. A Short R Tutorial
Chapter 4. R Packages

Part II: The R Language
Chapter 5. An Overview of the R Language
Chapter 6. R Syntax
Chapter 7. R Objects
Chapter 8. Symbols and Environments
Chapter 9. Functions
Chapter 10.

Part III: Working with Data
Chapter 11. Saving, Loading, and Editing Data
Chapter 12. Preparing Data

Part IV: Data Visualization
Chapter 13. Graphics
Chapter 14. Lattice Graphics
Chapter 15. ggplot2

Part V: with R
Chapter 16. Analyzing Data
Chapter 17. Probability Distributions
Chapter 18. Statistical Tests
Chapter 19. Power Tests
Chapter 20. Regression Models
Chapter 21. Classification Models
Chapter 22. Machine Learning
Chapter 23. Time Series

Part VI: Additional Topics
Chapter 24. Optimizing R Programs
Chapter 25. Bioconductor
Chapter 26. R and Hadoop

Book Details

  • Paperback: 724 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media; 2nd Edition (September 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 144931208X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449312084
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Arista Warrior

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 10:55 AM PDT

Arista Warrior

Book Description

Though Arista Networks is a relative newcomer in the data center and markets, the company has already had considerable success. In this book, renowned consultant and technical author Gary Donahue (Network Warrior) provides an in-depth, objective guide to Arista's lineup of hardware, and explains why its network switches and Extensible Operating System (EOS) are so effective.

Anyone with a or equivalent knowledge will benefit from this book, especially entrenched administrators, engineers, or architects tasked with building an Arista network. Is Arista right for your data center? Pick up this guide and find out.

Topic highlights include:

  • SysDB: the EOS system database that holds state, statuses, and variables
  • Multichassis Link Aggregation (MLAG): for linking a port-channel to multiple switches instead of just one
  • Latency Analyzer (LANZ): the interface-buffer troubleshooting tool with a granularity of one millisecond
  • VM Tracer: for adding, changing, and removing VLANs without human interaction
  • Zero- Provisioning (ZTP): for remote switch configuration
  • Hardware advantages: including merchant silicon, low-latency , and power consumption
  • Gotchas: issues with Arista switches or systems

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Why Arista?
Chapter 2. Buffers
Chapter 3. Merchant Silicon
Chapter 4. Fabric Speed
Chapter 5. Arista Products
Chapter 6. Introduction to EOS
Chapter 7. Upgrading EOS
Chapter 8. LLDP
Chapter 9.
Chapter 10. SysDB
Chapter 11.
Chapter 12. MLAG
Chapter 13. Spanning Tree
Chapter 14. First Hop Redundancy
Chapter 15.
Chapter 16. Access Lists
Chapter 17. Quality of Service
Chapter 18. Aboot
Chapter 19.
Chapter 20. LANZ
Chapter 21. sFlow
Chapter 22. VM Tracer
Chapter 23. Scheduler
Chapter 24. TCP Dump
Chapter 25. Zero- Provisioning
Chapter 26. event-handler
Chapter 27. Event Monitor
Chapter 28. Extending EOS
Chapter 29. CloudVision
Chapter 30. Troubleshooting
Chapter 31. Aristacisms

Book Details

  • Paperback: 420 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media (October 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449314538
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449314538
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Geolocation in iOS

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 10:48 AM PDT

Geolocation in iOS

Book Description

Take advantage of and sensors and advanced geolocation technologies to build state-of-the-art location applications. In this concise hands-on guide, author Alasdair Allan (Learning ) takes you deep inside 's Core Location framework, Map Kit, and other tools, using illustrative examples and sample code. Learn how to build location-aware apps for both iPhones and iPads, using code that detects hardware features and then adjusts your app's behavior.

If you're a programmer with iOS experience, or a Mac developer familiar with , this book helps you get off to a solid start in location-based app .

You'll learn about:

  • Core Location: Understand the significant-change location service and -fencing capabilities
  • Map Kit: Embed maps into your application's views
  • Magnetometer: Use the on-board sensor as a digital compass
  • capabilities: Translate geographic coordinates into place names, and vice versa
  • Heat maps: Get a code walkthrough for displaying these maps on top of a standard MapKit view
  • Third-party SDKs: Add unique -location capabilities to your app from SkyHook , MapBox, and other providers

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Core Location
Chapter 3. Map Kit
Chapter 4. Digital Compass
Chapter 5.
Chapter 6. Drawing Heat Maps
Chapter 7. Further Information and Third-Party SDKs

Book Details

  • Paperback: 116 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media (October 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449308449
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449308445
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Hadoop Operations

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 10:41 AM PDT

Hadoop Operations

Book Description

If you've been asked to maintain large and complex clusters, this book is a must. Demand for operations-specific material has skyrocketed now that is becoming the de facto standard for truly large-scale data processing in the data center. Eric Sammer, Principal Architect at Cloudera, shows you the particulars of running in production, from planning, installing, and configuring the system to providing ongoing maintenance.

Rather than run through all possible scenarios, this pragmatic operations guide calls out what works, as demonstrated in critical deployments.

  • Get a high-level overview of and : why they exist and how they work
  • Plan a Hadoop deployment, from hardware and OS selection to network requirements
  • Learn setup and configuration details with a list of critical properties
  • Manage resources by sharing a across multiple groups
  • Get a runbook of the most common maintenance tasks
  • Hadoop clusters—and learn troubleshooting with the help of real-world war stories
  • Use basic tools and techniques to handle backup and catastrophic failure

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2.
Chapter 3.
Chapter 4. Planning a Hadoop Cluster
Chapter 5. Installation and Configuration
Chapter 6. Identity, Authentication, and Authorization
Chapter 7. Resource
Chapter 8. Cluster Maintenance
Chapter 9. Troubleshooting
Chapter 10. Monitoring
Chapter 11. Backup and

Book Details

  • Paperback: 298 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media (September 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449327052
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449327057
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Windows 8: Out of the Box

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 10:35 AM PDT

Windows 8: Out of the Box

Book Description

Get a real feel for 8 with a wealth of tips in this step-by-step guide. After using 7 or XP, learning 's latest operating system takes some adjustment. Never fear. expert Mike Halsey starts with the basics and then takes you through the trickier parts of 's latest operating system. You'll quickly learn how to make the most of 8 for work and entertainment, whether you use a touchscreen tablet, a laptop, or a PC with a keyboard and mouse.

  • Easily navigate the intuitive 8 interface
  • Use and the —and keep your family safe
  • Share files online or with other devices in your home
  • Download and use all kinds of of apps and programs
  • Watch movies and listen to
  • Import, view, and edit your own photos and videos
  • Learn how to use extra hardware and older software
  • Use expert tips to keep your running smoothly
  • Discover cool stuff that makes use really easy

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Using
Chapter 2. Using and the
Chapter 3. Sharing Your Files, Photos, , and
Chapter 4. Downloading and Using Apps and Programs
Chapter 5. Watching and Listening to Your Videos and Music
Chapter 6. Importing, Viewing, and Editing Your Photographs and Videos
Chapter 7. Connecting To and Using Extra Hardware with Your Computer
Chapter 8. Using for Work
Chapter 9. Using Older Software and Programs
Chapter 10. Keeping You and Your Family Safe
Chapter 11. Keeping Your Computer Running Smoothly
Chapter 12. More Top Tips for Using Windows 8

Book Details

  • Paperback: 140 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media (October 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449326641
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449326647
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MintDuino

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 10:30 AM PDT

MintDuino

Book Description

Get started with , the Maker Shed kit that’s perfect for learning or teaching the fundamentals of how microcontrollers work. This hands-on book shows you how to build a complete from start to finish. Learn how to assemble the microcontroller on a breadboard (no soldering required), and immediately begin it.

You’ll build the Reflex in five separate stages or sub-tasks. Breaking down a large into manageable tasks helps you track down errors quickly, and lets you see how each part of the circuit works. Once you complete the , you’ll have the resources and experience to tackle more MintDuino projects. If you're interested in the fascinating world of microcontrollers, you’ll enjoy this book.

  • Wire up and program the MintDuino to light an
  • Build a game that tests the reflexes of two players
  • Learn how to make your "game light" glow at random intervals
  • Construct a pushbutton circuit to control individual players' LEDs
  • Put all of the components together, including simple code to control your game

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Build a Mintronics: MintDuino
Chapter 2. The MintDuino Reflex Game
Chapter 3. Subtask 1: Light an
Chapter 4. Subtask 2: Randomly Light an LED
Chapter 5. Subtask 3: Light an LED with a Pushbutton
Chapter 6. Subtask 4: Add Buttons and LEDs
Chapter 7. Subtask 5: Program the Game

Book Details

  • Paperback: 58 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media / Make (September 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449307663
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449307660
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