ISBN
9781782165651
Learn how to design heat maps in R to enhance your data analysis :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. Heat Maps in R: How-to is an easy to understand book that starts with a simple heat map and takes you all the way through to advanced heat maps with graphics and data manipulation. Heat Maps in R How-to is the book for you if you want to make use of this free and open source software to get the most out of your data analysis. You need to have at least some experience in using R and know how to run basic scripts from the command line. However, knowledge of other statistical scripting languages such as Octave, S-Plus, or MATLAB will suffice to follow along with the recipes. You need not be from a statistics background.
Author/Authors: Raschka, Sebastian
Pages: 72 | Published Date: 41449
Category: Data
ISBN
9781782165910
Learn how to create elegant, location-aware web applications using the JavaScript Geolocation API. :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. The book will take a how-to approach, focusing on recipes that demonstrate geolocation in HTML5.This book is for web developers who want to incorporate geolocation technology into their applications. Previous knowledge about geolocation software or standards is not required. However, this book assumes a general understanding of web technologies, and both Javascript and jQuery in particular.
Author/Authors: Werdmuller, Ben
Pages: 60 | Published Date: 41416
Category: Web Development
ISBN
9781849698962
Explore the power and scalability of IBM Cognos BI to achieve effective performance management :
Filled with practical, stepbystep instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. A headlong guide including example driving situations, clear instructions for important tasks, and details for enhancing your social media management experience. This book is a perfect fit if you are an inbound marketing beginner who feels and believes that handling multiple marketing channels to generate leads is a cumbersome activity. The best part is, you don’t need to have coding skills to customize your Hubspot portal when you’ve got this book. Basic knowledge of computers is essential.
Author/Authors: Nagarajan, Deepan Siddhu
Pages: 60 | Published Date: 41663
Category: Business & Other
ISBN
9781849687492
A concise and expert guide, designed from the ground-up to guide you through the setup of InnoDB, and help you start unlocking the engine's potential :
This book is a complete reference guide, designed to provide you with answers and solutions to all the common problems you encounter within InnoDB, helping you achieve higher performance and greater stability in your InnoDB databases. The "Instant InnoDB" features content for all skill levels of MySQL administrators, developers, and engineers.
Author/Authors: Reid, Matt
Pages: 88 | Published Date: 41306
Category: Data
ISBN
9781783280667
Visualize and analyse your data with the jQuery Flot plotting library using real-world examples :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. A quick, instruction-based guide full of examples that details on the various aspects of Flot and how users can apply it to data groups for interactive data representation techniques. If you are a data visualization developer, mapping and presentation software developer, or anyone with an interest in jQuery visualization, this book is ideal for you. If you have a working knowledge of jQuery and JavaScript, you can use this book to add sophisticated visualizations to your web application so that your users can easily understand data that is crucial to them.
Author/Authors: Peiris, Brian
Pages: 73 | Published Date: 41572
Category: Data
ISBN
9781849699129
Practical recipes to learn the Kendo UI Mobile library and its various components for building mobile applications effectively :
This book is for web application developers who are looking forward to build a mobile website or an application. It requires basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This guide assumes that you are new to the topic and provides a step-by-step approach to building mobile applications using the Kendo UI Mobile library.
Author/Authors: Ganatra, Sagar
Pages: 60 | Published Date: 41480
Category: Mobile
ISBN
9781849519755
Your guide to building and programming your very own advanced robot using LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 :
LEGO MINDSTORMS is more than just a toy. With a multitude of gears, pins, and beams, you can build fantastic, complex designs. The programming brick is Linux-based, and with dozens of available sensors, it allows you to make incredibly sophisticated robots. Instant LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 goes beyond the example projects that come with the box and helps you to produce a more advanced and functional robot. Instant LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3" is a practical guide that shows you how to advance from the basic lessons included in your EV3 kit, combine core programming commands, and implement tested design principles when building your robot. You will build a basic robot and download a program to make the robot move. You will also write several increasingly complex programs to add functionality to the robot and use a proportional algorithm to track a line with an optical sensor. Instant LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3" will teach you how to make a LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 robot that can navigate and interact with its environment using sensors. You will first be guided through how to make your robot interact with its environment using touch sensors. You will then program the robot to navigate and change direction using a gyro sensor. Next, using a proportional algorithm, your robot will maintain a given distance to a stationary or moving object. You will then be shown how to change parameters using on-board buttons and finally how to use an optical sensor to track a line. "Instant LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3" is full of step-by-step instructions and illustrations designed to help you build a robot with ease.
Author/Authors: Garber, Gary
Pages: 82 | Published Date: 41542
Category: IoT & Hardware
ISBN
9781849694254
Attract your dream job or customer using the hidden secrets of one of the most powerful social networking websites :
Step-by step application of the features of LinkedIn provides a good grounding in creating effective résumés and optimizing your search. If you’re looking for a job, genuinely interested in expanding your lifelong professional network, or simply want to learn about the tips and tricks of LinkedIn, then this is the right book for you.
Author/Authors: Jain, Anmol
Pages: 50 | Published Date: 41316
Category: Business & Other
ISBN
9781782165958
Learn how to index and search through unstructured data using Lucene.NET :
Instant Lucene.NET is essential for developers new to Lucene and Lucene.NET who are looking to get an immediate foundational understanding of how to use the library in their application. It's assumed you have programming experience in C# already, but not that you have experience with search techniques such as information retrieval theory (although there will be a little of that explained). The recipes in the book generate or come with sample documents, but feel free to use your own!
Author/Authors: Heydt, Michael
Pages: 66 | Published Date: 41481
Category: Data
ISBN
9781782167716
Practical recipes to write your own MapReduce solution patterns for Hadoop programs :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. This is a Packt Instant How-to guide, which provides concise and clear recipes for getting started with Hadoop. This book is for big data enthusiasts and would-be Hadoop programmers. It is also meant for Java programmers who either have not worked with Hadoop at all, or who know Hadoop and MapReduce but are not sure how to deepen their understanding.
Author/Authors: Perera, Srinath
Pages: 60 | Published Date: 41416
Category: Data
ISBN
9781782178071
Learn how to write MDX queries from SQL Server Analysis Services 2012 cubes quickly and easily :
Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. This short, focused guide is a great way to get stated with writing MDX queries. New developers can use this book as a reference for how to use functions and the syntax of a query as well as how to use Calculated Members and Named Sets. This book is great for new developers who want to learn the MDX query language from scratch and install SQL Server 2012 with Analysis Services
Author/Authors: Emond, Nicholas
Pages: 54 | Published Date: 41512
Category: Data
ISBN
9781849688734
Learn how to build dimensions and cubes in the SQL Server 2012 development environment :
Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. Written in a practical, friendly manner this book will take you through the journey from installing SQL Server to developing your first cubes. "Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Service 2012 Dimensions" and Cube Starter is targeted at anyone who wants to get started with cube development in Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services. Regardless of whether you are a SQL Server developer who knows nothing about cube development or SSAS or even OLAP, you will be able to pick up this title and quickly start developing cubes.
Author/Authors: Acharya, Anurag
Pages: 72 | Published Date: 41512
Category: Data
ISBN
9781782169710
Get up to speed with one of the the world's most popular NoSQLdatabase :
MongoDB Starter is ideal for developers who are new to MongoDB and who need a no-nonsense guide on how to start working with it. No knowledge of MongoDB is required to follow this book, but some knowledge of C++ would be helpful.
Author/Authors: Nayak, Amol
Pages: 72 | Published Date: 41481
Category: Data
ISBN
9781783559374
Learn to create beautiful scores and quality sheet music with this popular free music composition software :
Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. Instant MuseScore is written in an easy-to follow format, packed with illustrations that will help you get started with this music composition software.This book is for musicians who would like to learn how to notate music digitally with MuseScore. Readers should already have some knowledge about musical terminology; however, no prior experience with music notation software is necessary.
Author/Authors: Shinn, Maxwell
Pages: 54 | Published Date: 41512
Category: Business & Other
ISBN
9781782160472
Learn to use Mail, iCloud, Photostream, iPhoto, iWorks, iTunes, iMovie, and Garageband through easy to follow recipes :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. Get the job done and learn as you go. A how-To book with practical recipes accompanied with rich screenshots for easy comprehension. "The New iPad: Using New Features in iOS 6 How-To" is for anyone somewhat familiar with an iPad but wanting to get an overview of its new features. A basic understanding of touch devices is good but not necessary. The recipes walk you through everything you need to know to accomplish each task. Good for the novice and the expert, there's something in here for everyone.
Author/Authors: Valdez, Renee J.
Pages: 74 | Published Date: 41299
Category: Mobile
ISBN
9781782163855
Learn how to build real-time computer vision applications for the iOS platform using the OpenCV library :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. This book uses a very practical approach, with each recipe and their associated sample projects or examples focusing on a particular aspect of the technology. This book is intended for OpenCV developers who are interested in porting their applications to the iOS platform. Basic experience with OpenCV, computer vision, Objective C, and other iOS tools is encouraged.
Author/Authors: Shishkov, Alexander | Kornyakov, Kirill
Pages: 96 | Published Date: 41512
Category: Data
ISBN
9781782168829
Get started with OpenCV using practical, hands-on projects :
Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. A practical, quick, and hands-on guide for Python developers and hobbyists who want to get started with computer vision with OpenCV. This book is great for developers, hobbyists, and students new to computer vision who are looking to get a good grounding in how to use the OpenCV library. It’s assumed that you will have some basic experience in C/C++ programming.
Author/Authors: Dalal, Jayneil | Patel, Sohil
Pages: 56 | Published Date: 41418
Category: Data
ISBN
9781783280469
Create your very own media center with OpenELEC on a PC or Raspberry Pi :
Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. A tangible and easy-to-follow guide on installation and basic configuration of a home media center, allowing for the completion of the process without having to look elsewhere for additional information, and within a relatively limited timespan.This book is great for anyone with basic computer skills who is looking to get a good understanding of the OpenELEC installation process on a PC or Raspberry Pi. It is a great shortcut for experienced users to get tips and tricks, and also covers many topics of interest for all XBMC users on any platform. Readers are expected to know how to download, install, and use programs, as well as how to complete simple tasks such as unzipping compressed archives.
Author/Authors: Viager, Mikkel
Pages: 50 | Published Date: 41428
Category: Business & Other
ISBN
9781783289868
Learn to optimize embedded systems with Busybox using practical, hands-on recipes :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. A step-by-step guide which provides concise and clear recipes for getting started with Busybox. If you are an embedded system developer or Android developer who wishes to learn to build an embedded (Android Linux) system from scratch, as well as to optimize the system performance, then this book will be great for you. It’s assumed that you have some experience in Linux and UNIX utilities. If you are a new developer, this book will also help you to get started with Busybox and Android Linux development.
Author/Authors: Zhangjin, Wu | Ziqiang, Cao
Pages: 72 | Published Date: 41603
Category: IoT & Hardware
ISBN
9781782170150
Discover how to leverage BPM in the financial sector :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. This book is a practical Packt How-to guide that is designed to provide targeted information for experienced BPM professionals in the financial sector. This book will be ideal as a pocket guide for people working with BPM for financial services. It is a short reference for financial analysts, business process owners, process participants, business process developers, and SOA and BPM architects and developers.
Author/Authors: Rao, B. M. Madhusudhan
Pages: 62 | Published Date: 41388
Category: Data
