Sabtu, 21 Juli 2012

Wow! eBook: Windows PowerShell for Developers - 5 new eBooks


Wow! eBook: Windows PowerShell for Developers - 5 new eBooks

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Windows PowerShell for Developers

Posted: 21 Jul 2012 05:55 AM PDT

Windows PowerShell for Developers

Book Description

The PowerShell platform gives developers seamless integration with legacy code while adding a range previously not seen in a language. With this book you will quickly learn the fundamentals, and move on to writing rich, sophisticated scripts to manage key tasks and processes in your activities. PowerShell for Developers begins with a cheat sheet of language primitives to get you on your feet with the language. You'll see speed up nearly every aspect of the process using PowerShell.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Getting Started
Chapter 3. The Dime Tour
Chapter 4. Accelerating Delivery
Chapter 5. Add PowerShell to Your GUI
Chapter 6. PowerShell and the
Chapter 7. Building GUI Applications in PowerShell
Chapter 8. DLLs, Types, Properties, Methods, and Roslyn
Chapter 9. Writing Little Languages in PowerShell
Chapter 10. PowerShell, COM, and More
Chapter 11. PowerShell Version 3

Appendix A. Productive PowerShell
Appendix B. Running PowerShell with the 4.0 Runtime

Book Details

  • Paperback: 210 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly (July 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449322700
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449322700
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HLSL and Pixel Shaders for XAML Developers

Posted: 21 Jul 2012 05:46 AM PDT

HLSL and Pixel Shaders for XAML Developers

Book Description

Pixel shaders are some of the more powerful graphic tools available for programmers, but shader bears little resemblance to traditional . With this hands-on book, you'll not only discover how to use existing shaders in your Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and applications, you'll also learn how create your own effects with and 's shading language.

In the process, you'll write, compile, and test custom XAML shaders with the Shazzam Shader Editor, a free utility developed by author Walt Ritscher. The book includes XAML and # sample code, and Shazzam contains all of the sample shaders discussed.

  • Learn how shaders help you extend the 's rendering capabilities
  • Explore prevailing shader types, such as color modification, blurring, and spatial transformation
  • Get a quick tour of the shader features, and use pre-built effects on image elements in your application
  • Examine the XAML ShaderEffect class to understand how WPF and use shaders
  • Learn about the shader-specific tools available in and Expression
  • Get up to speed on basics and learn how to create a variety of graphics effects

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Shader 101
Chapter 2. Getting Started
Chapter 3. Commonplace Pixel Shaders
Chapter 4. How WPF and Silverlight Use Shaders
Chapter 5. Using Expression and with Shaders
Chapter 6. Using the Shazzam Shader Editor
Chapter 7. HLSL in Detail
Chapter 8. The Zen of Shader

Appendix A. Resources
Appendix B. Shazzam Settings

Book Details

  • Paperback: 204 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly (July 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 144931984X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449319847
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PostgreSQL: Up and Running

Posted: 21 Jul 2012 05:43 AM PDT

PostgreSQL: Up and Running

Book Description

If you're thinking about migrating to the system, this guide provides a concise overview to help you quickly understand and use 's unique features. Not only will you learn about the enterprise class features in the 9.2 release, you'll also discover that PostgeSQL is more than just a system—it's also an impressive application platform.

With numerous examples throughout this book, you'll learn how to achieve tasks that are difficult or impossible in other databases. If you're an existing PostgreSQL user, you'll pick up gems you may have missed along the way.

  • Learn basic tasks, such as role , creation, backup, and restore
  • Apply the psql -line utility and the graphical tool
  • Explore PostgreSQL tables, constraints, and indexes
  • Learn powerful constructs not generally found in other databases
  • Use several different languages to write database functions
  • Tune your queries to run as fast as your hardware will allow
  • Query external and variegated data sources with Foreign Data Wrappers
  • Learn how to replicate data, using built-in replication features

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. The Basics
Chapter 2. Database Administration
Chapter 3. psql
Chapter 4. Using
Chapter 5. Data Types
Chapter 6. Of Tables, Constraints, and Indexes
Chapter 7. : The PostgreSQL Way
Chapter 8. Writing Functions
Chapter 9. Query Tuning
Chapter 10. Replication and External Data

Appendix. Install, Hosting, and -Line Guides

Book Details

  • Paperback: 166 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly (July 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449326331
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449326333
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Team Geek

Posted: 21 Jul 2012 05:40 AM PDT

Team Geek

Book Description

In a perfect world, engineers who produce the best code are the most successful. But in our perfectly messy world, success also depends on how you work with people to get your job done.

In this highly entertaining book, Brian Fitzpatrick and Ben Collins-Sussman cover basic patterns and anti-patterns for working with other people, teams, and users while trying to develop . This is valuable information from two respected engineers whose popular series of talks—including “Working with Poisonous People”—has attracted hundreds of thousands of followers.

Writing software is a team sport, and human factors have as much influence on the outcome as technical factors. Even if you've spent decades learning the technical side of , this book teaches you about the often-overlooked human component. By learning to collaborate and investing in the “soft skills” of software engineering, you can have a much greater impact for the same amount of effort.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. The Myth of the Genius Programmer
Chapter 2. Building an Awesome Team Culture
Chapter 3. Every Boat Needs a Captain
Chapter 4. Dealing with Poisonous People
Chapter 5. The Art of Organizational Manipulation
Chapter 6. Users Are People, Too

Appendix A. Epilogue
Appendix B. Further Reading

Book Details

  • Paperback: 194 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly (July 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449302440
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449302443
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The Social Styles Handbook, Revised Edition

Posted: 21 Jul 2012 05:27 AM PDT

The Social Styles Handbook, Revised Edition

Book Description

More than two million people use Styles and Versatility skills to improve communication and relationships. Learn which Style you naturally prefer, read others’ styles, and then adapt to them so you can build trust and influence more quickly. Proven, powerful life-changing tools for immediate impact at work and home.

Why do you connect easily with some people, and find others more difficult? It’s because you have a natural affinity in expressing yourself with about 25% of all people, and less with 75%. The secret of successful communications and relationships is in knowing behave with the 75%! Learn your Style (Analytical, Driver, Amiable, Expressive) and what people of all four styles expect. Practice adapting your behavior to make others comfortable. Gain tools for handling conflict and tension correctly so you get back to productive work faster. Used by two million people for nearly 40 years, at work and at home, for making relationships richer and more fulfilling.

Table of Contents
SECTION 1: THE CASE FOR COMMUNICATION
1. Introduction
2. Mindset Matters

SECTION 2: DIMENSIONS OF SOCIAL STYLES
3. A New View of Behavior
4. Assertiveness and Responsiveness – The Measures of Behavior
5. Versatility – Adapting Your Style
6. Task and Relationship Tension – Productive or Unproductive?
7. Comfort – The Key to Trust and Confidence
8. Habit – Getting Beyond Comfort and Custom in Communication
9. Generalizing and Judging – Pros and Cons
10. Back-Up Behavior – Fight or Flight
11. Building Relationships – Entry, Dialogue and
12. The Social Style Self-Profiler

SECTION 3: SOCIAL STYLES IN DEPTH
13. Living and Working with Analyticals
14. Living and Working with Drivers
15. Living and Working with Amiables
16. Living and Working with Expressives

SECTION 4: LESSONS FROM SOCIAL STYLES EXPERTS
17. Speeding Up the Learning Curve

Book Details

  • Paperback: 192 pages
  • Publisher: Nova Vista Publishing (June 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1457167867
  • ISBN-13: 978-1457167867
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