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* Takes an in-depth look at every aspect of SQL Server CE 2.0. * Illustrates how the combination of the .NET Compact Framework and ADO.NET can work together to build powerful Pocket PC database...

The second edition includes updated material plus one new chapter, and explains how to design and tune SQL Server applications to cope with ever-increasing workloads. With proven strategy, this book...

SQL Server is the dominant relational database in the Windows market and data security is a huge and growing concern for all businesses. Securing SQL Server is one of the most important...

Pike's book gives hands-on answers to FAQ about MS SQL server, and each solution is coded by SQL version number for fast choice. Mainly authored by MVPs, it helps professional programmers get up to...

This book is peppered with advice and tips from industry experts on everything from basic SQL right up to an introduction on executing Stored Procedures via the Web. The authors see SQL - as it is...

The goal of this book is to explain elementary programming concepts such as loops, abstractions, composition, and conditionals to novices of all ages. It teaches the core programming concepts based...

Journey through the world of stochastic finance from learning theory, underlying models, and derivations of financial models (stocks, options, portfolios) to the almost production-ready Python...

Rather than being based on a specific vendor offering, Storage Networks will appeal to any systems administrator, architect or manager with large data resources to manage. Applicability of the...

The role of a software engineer goes well beyond writing code. In many companies, large or small, engineers often need to understand unfamiliar business rules, and then coordinate with multiple...

Delve deep into the forefront of technological advancements shaping the future of supply chain safety and resilience. In an era where software supply chains are the backbone of global technology...

* Empowers readers with what they need to know to quickly begin building powerful SVG-centric Web applications. * Much more than just an SVG reference, readers are provided with valuable instruction...

Learning how to write multithreaded applications is the key to taking full advantage of the Java platform. In Taming Java Threads, well-known columnist and Java expert Allen Holub provides Java...

Technical debt is an often-overlooked problem that the software industry needs to take more seriously. All organizations are impacted by it, most wish that they had less of it, but need help in...

Immerse yourself in this indispensable resource for leaders tasked with the challenge of building or managing effective software development teams. This book is based on practical wisdom, offering...

Explore the transformative benefits of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and understand why Terraform is the go-to tool for managing cloud infrastructure efficiently. This book is your ultimate guide to...

Test-driven development was first introduced as part of the extreme programming (XP) paradigm. While not everyone agrees with all aspects of XP, most developers believe in the benefits of test-driven...

Follow the quality engineering journey of the Creditcoin blockchain across four distinct implementation versions and a myriad of technologies. Through the eyes of a test engineer, this book discusses...

- The only handy reference of the .NET languages. - Author has many years of experience as the President of a software development company as well as being a corporate trainer for the past three...

Solving or planning for performance issues is a core part of the database professional's toolkit. The Oracle database is very flexible, making it suitable for a wide range of applications...

This book teaches you how to evaluate a distributed system from the perspective of immutable objects. You will understand the problems in existing designs, know how to make small modifications to...

As a tool for developers, Berkeley DB is so flexible that it is difficult to understand the implications of different design choices. In this book you will get to see a developer's perspective on...

This book will appeal to anyone who works in the IT industry; from Windows to Linux, and from C++ to Java to Delphi to Visual Basic, Stob's witty writing covers the entire spectrum. While the humor...

This is a collection of the best essays on Software Engineering of the recent past as selected by Joel Spolsky with exclusive commentary by him.Author: Avram Joel SpolskyPublisher: ApressPublication...

The Career Programmer explains how you can work within the existing system to solve deadline problems and regain control of the development process. The author provides proven, practical, and...

Learn everything that makes command line clients such as Git and npm so successful, and how to compose the best on your own. This book is your concise step-by-step guide to writing command line...

Take a 360-degree tour of the engineering manager's role and responsibilities. This book brings them to life with practical scenarios and references and ensures their relevance to your daily work...

This book explores three crucial topics for cybersecurity professionals: artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and active cyber defense (ACD). The Cybersecurity Trinity will provide cybersecurity...

Data science is expanding across industries at a rapid pace, and the companies first to adopt best practices will gain a significant advantage. To reap the benefits, decision makers need to have a...

The Apache module mod_rewrite has long inspired fits of joy because it offers an unparalleled toolset for manipulating URLs. The Definitive Guide to Apache mod_rewrite is the first book to tackle the...

The Definitive Guide to Apache MyFaces and Facelets covers the open source lightweight Apache MyFaces project, the most popular, extensive and pragmatic implementation of JavaServer Faces (JSF). This...