10th
MAR

The RSpec Book: Behaviour Driven Development with Rspec, Cucumber, and Friends

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The RSpec Book: Behaviour Driven Development with Rspec, Cucumber, and Friends

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Behaviour Driven Development is about writing software that matters. It is an approach to agile software development that takes cues from Test Driven Development, Domain Driven Design, and Acceptance Test Driven Planning.

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10th

Practical Aspects of Knowledge Management

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Practical Aspects of Knowledge Management

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Practical Aspects of Knowledge Management, PAKM 2006, held in Vienna, Austria in November/December 2006.

The 29 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 123 submissions. All aspects of knowledge management and their role in next-generation business solutions are addressed in perspective to business and organisation sciences, cognitive science, and computer science.

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7th
MAR

Apress Pro Android Games Dec 2009

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Apress Pro Android Games Dec 2009
Pro Android Games teaches you how to build cool games like Space Blaster
and the classic Asteroids from scratch on the latest Android platform.
This book also shows you how to port other classic freeware/shareware
games like Doom and Wolfenstein 3D from C using the Java Native Interface
(JNI) for Android.

This book is all about a unique perspective in Android game development:
a well-balanced, powerful combination of pure Java and hybrid game
development, mixing Java and C.

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6th
MAR

MacBook All-in-One For Dummies

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MacBook All-in-One For Dummies

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MacBook All-in-one for Dummies Makes Everything Easier!

With a MacBook, you can work and play anywhere. With 9 books in 1, MacBook All-in-one for Dummies shows you how! You’ll find coverage of:

  • Getting started — choose the MacBook that suits your needs, set it up, customize your preferences, and organize files and folders.
  • Using Mac OS X — learn your way around Snow Leopard, get to know the Dock, find things with Spotlight, and back up your system with Time Machine.
  • Customizing and Sharing.
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6th

Human Ear Recognition by Computer (Advances in Pattern Recognition)

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Human Ear Recognition by Computer (Advances in Pattern Recognition)

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Biometrics deals with recognition of individuals based on their physiological or behavioral characteristics. The human ear is a new feature in biometrics that has several merits over the more common face, fingerprint and iris biometrics. Unlike the fingerprint and iris, it can be easily captured from a distance without a fully cooperative subject, although sometimes it may be hidden with hair, scarf and jewellery. Also, unlike a face, the ear is a relatively stable structure that does not change much with the age and facial expressions.

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6th

Programming in Python 3: A Complete Introduction to the Python Language (2nd Edition)

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Programming in Python 3: A Complete Introduction to the Python Language (2nd Edition)

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A Fully Revised Edition Featuring New Material on Coroutines, Debugging, Testing, Parsing, String Formatting, and More

Python 3 is the best version of the language yet: It is more powerful, convenient, consistent, and expressive than ever before. Now, leading Python programmer Mark Summerfield demonstrates how to write code that takes full advantage of Python 3’s features and idioms. Programming in Python 3, Second Edition, brings together all the knowledge you need to write any program, use any standard or third-party Python 3 library, and create new library modules of your own.

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