A concise and clear step-by-step guide to get you quickly started with Oracle GoldenGate :
The book is aimed at DBAs from any of popular RDBMS systems such as Oracle, SQL Server, Teradata, Sybase, and so on. The level of detail provides quick applicability to beginners and a handy review for more advanced administrators.
Author/Authors: Bruzzese, Tony
Pages: 70 | Published Date: 41477
Category: Data
Create and customize a Passbook Pass with the exciting new iOS features :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. A step-by-step guide, focusing on simple projects to help you create a Passbook app for iOS 6. Instant Passbook App Development for iOS How-to is for registered Apple iOS developers, experienced in building an app using Objective-C and Xcode, looking to add Passbook functionality to their app. You will need to have an understanding of the JSON format, REST APIs, and a server-side language like Ruby. Familiarity with executing commands via the Terminal app is expected for the exercises within this book.
Author/Authors: Moon, Keith D.
Pages: 56 | Published Date: 41446
Category: Mobile
Explore the world of Pentaho Data Integration command-line tools which will help you use the Kitchen :
Any IT professional working on PDI and is a valid support for either learning how to use the command line tools efficiently or for going deeper on some aspects of the command line tools to help you work better.
Author/Authors: Ramazzina, Sergio
Pages: 68 | Published Date: 41481
Category: Data
Begin your journey of building amazing mobile applications using PhoneGap with the geolocation API :
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 is a guide that starts with the basics of a PhoneGap mobile application along with top features to enable you to build your own PhoneGap mobile application.This book is ideal for those who want to develop mobile apps but do not want to learn a new SDK for every phone on the shelf. You should have basic knowledge of HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS or any programming language.
Author/Authors: Alvarez, Gustavo De La Vega
Pages: 64 | Published Date: 41641
Category: Mobile
Get up and running with the basic techniques of web scraping using PHP :
This book is aimed at those new to web scraping, with little or no previous programming experience. Basic knowledge of HTML and the Web is useful, but not necessary.
Author/Authors: Ward, Jacob
Pages: 60 | Published Date: 41481
Category: Data
Build native applications with Sencha Touch easily and efficiently :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. This is a Packt Instant guide, which provides concise and clear recipes to create PLC programs using RSLogix 5000. The purpose of this book is to capture the core elements of PLC programming with RSLogix 5000 so that electricians, instrumentation techs, automation professionals, and students who are familiar with basic PLC programming techniques can come up to speed with a minimal investment of time and energy.
Author/Authors: Scott, Austin
Pages: 59 | Published Date: 41572
Category: Programming
A step-by-step guide to back up and restore your database using safe, efficient, and proven recipes :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. This hands-on guide provides a quick and easy way to back up and restore your database using PostgreSQL. Written for database administrators who want to create backups of their critical enterprise data and efficiently restore it using PostgreSQL.
Author/Authors: Thomas, Shaun M.
Pages: 54 | Published Date: 41359
Category: Data
Discover how to get started using PostgreSQL with minimal hassle! :
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 PostgreSQL Starter is a step-by-step guide to getting a PostgreSQL database up and running, with an accessible approach that helps you perform some initial steps with setup and optimization. If you're completely new to databases you'll benefit from this book's step-by-step approach to getting PostgreSQL installed and running. If you're curious about what sets PostgreSQL apart, you'll get a taste of the diverse features it has to offer. All you need to get started is this book and an Internet connection.
Author/Authors: Lyons, Daniel K.
Pages: 48 | Published Date: 41388
Category: Data
A fast-paced, practical guide to creating impressive presentations for your students and colleagues :
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, full of illustrative screenshots, tips, and step-by step recipes. It’s a practical guide to creating impressive presentations for your students and colleagues.This book is written for those working in the education field who are looking for a way to create more engaging presentations. You do not need to have any previous knowledge of Prezi as this book starts from scratch.
Author/Authors: Sinclair, Domi
Pages: 60 | Published Date: 41359
Category: Business & Other
A user-friendly, step-by-step introductory guide to using Prezi, a web-based presentation application program ideal for engaging your audience :
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 starter guide to learning how to create presentations with Prezi.Instant Prezi Starter takes you through the first steps of learning how to use this amazing web-based tool! If you are tired of your same old presentation tools and are looking to wow your audience, then this book is for you! If you surf the Internet, you’re all set. If you have created a website, wiki, or blog, then you’re in even better shape! Enjoy!
Author/Authors: M.Ladores, Dr. Minerva
Pages: 56 | Published Date: 41449
Category: Business & Other
Design and develop awesome web user interfaces for desktop and mobile devices with PrimeFaces and JSF2 using practical, hands-on examples :
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 Primefaces Starter is a fast-paced, introductory guide designed to give you all the information you need to start using Primfaces, instantly.Instant PrimeFaces Starter is great for developers looking to get started quickly with PrimeFaces. It's assumed that you have some JSF experience already, as well as familiarity with other Java technologies such as CDI and JPA and an understanding of MVC principles, object-relational mapping (ORM), and dependency injection (DI). The sample application included with the book is fully functional and demonstrates how to use these technologies together with PrimeFaces.
Author/Authors: Hlavats, Ian
Pages: 90 | Published Date: 41450
Category: Business & Other
Jump into the R programming language and go beyond “Hello World!†:
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 to the R language. This book is for people who are interested in an introduction to the R environment. You will not need any specific knowledge of programming or statistics, although if you are already familiar with any other software for statistical computing or data handling you will definitely learn much faster. If you are interested in going beyond “Hello World!†with R but don’t know how to start, then this book is for you!
Author/Authors: Teutonico, Donato
Pages: 54 | Published Date: 41387
Category: Data
Your guide to gaming on the Raspberry Pi, from classic arcade games to modern 3D adventures :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. A simple how-to book with recipes laid out in an easy-to-follow, step-by-step manner that will have you gaming in no time! Instant Raspberry Pi Gaming is designed for anyone who doesn’t mind using the command line from time to time, who can format an SD card on their computer, and who loves to play video games on all devices. If you love classic arcades, platformers, first-person shooters, and emulating game consoles, then this is the book for you.
Author/Authors: Silverman, Shea
Pages: 60 | Published Date: 41542
Category: IoT & Hardware
Learn how to tune and optimize Redis for high performance :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. This book is written in a concise, focused style with numerous practical and hands-on recipes and examples. If you want to leverage Redis to create blazing fast applications, then this book is for you. This book is for developers who are already proficient in programming and traditional databases and want to start learning about Redis for its simplicity and fast performance. A basic understanding of Linux and proficiency in a programming language are required to get the most out of this book.
Author/Authors: Chinnachamy, Arun
Pages: 56 | Published Date: 41417
Category: Data
Everything you need to know about configuring, maintaining, and optimizing your Redis data storage :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. Forged from the fires of real production experience, this book contains the practical advice and straightforward, step-by-step instructions that busy sysadmins need to keep their Redis servers running. Instant Redis Persistence is written for those who are running, or would like to run, a Redis server. Whether you've just heard of Redis or you have been running it since before Version 1.0, this book will serve as a handy reference for solving the real-world problems which Redis administrators face regularly. Prior knowledge of Redis will be useful.
Author/Authors: Palmer, Matt
Pages: 50 | Published Date: 41634
Category: Data
A jump start to quickly learn how to program iOS applications with the elegance and simplicity of Ruby :
To make the most of this book, you should understand the basics of programming concepts and have a basic understanding of a language similar to Ruby. If you are an Objective-C programmer, you'll learn the advantages of RubyMotion which can access the benefits of Cocoapods, but takes everything a step further with RubyGems. If you're a Ruby programmer you’ll learn the inner workings of the Cocoa framework and find out how to effectively bring your skill set into mobile development.
Author/Authors: Laborde, Gant
Pages: 54 | Published Date: 41480
Category: Mobile
Leverage the power of HTML5 and JavaScript to build compelling visualizations of social data from Twitter, Facebook, and more :
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 book is a practical, step by step tutorial that will get you to use Sencha Touch core components quickly and efficiently. Instant Sencha Touch is for hobbyists who want to explore the capabilities of Sencha Touch. No prior knowledge of Sencha Touch is assumed. This book is simultaneously helpful for developers as well who want to quickly learn about Sencha Touch Framework. The book is structured in such a way that amateurs as well as experts will be able to use it as a reference.
Author/Authors: Dave, Hiren J.
Pages: 72 | Published Date: 41572
Category: Mobile
Unravel the mysteries behind taking a virtual model and turning it into a physical object :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. Instant Slic3r follows a practical, recipe-based approach that will show you how to complete the various steps to turn 3D models into actual objects with a 3D printer. Instant Slic3r is for people new to 3D printing and its software, and also for people who are new to Slic3r. You will need to know the basics of 3D printing, and how to use your printer and the other software associated with it.
Author/Authors: Moore, David Michael
Pages: 68 | Published Date: 41542
Category: IoT & Hardware
Manage and enhance your social media marketing with HootSuite :
Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. A step-by-step, short and fast-paced tutorial, packed with powerful recipes that will teach you how to enhance your social networks with HootSuite.If you are a marketer who is new to social media marketing and are looking to manage and track multiple social media profiles such as LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook, then this book is ideal for you. Familiarity with social media networks and tools are expected.
Author/Authors: Mathur, Kunal
Pages: 60 | Published Date: 41572
Category: Business & Other
Leverage Spring for Android to create RESTful and OAuth enabled Android apps :
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 is a Starter which gives you an introduction to Spring for Android with plenty of well-explained practical code examples. If you are an Android developer who wants to learn about RESTful web services and OAuth authentication and authorization, and you also want to know how to speed up your development involving those architectures using Spring for Android abstractions, then this book is for you. But core Java developers are not forgotten, thanks to the explanations on how to set up Eclipse and Maven for Android development (very basic knowledge regarding Android UI design is required to understand the examples; the right pointers to ramp up on this topic are provided though).
Author/Authors: Dahanne, Anthony
Pages: 72 | Published Date: 41299
Category: Mobile