Basic Methods of Policy Analysis and Planning presents quickly applied methods for analyzing and resolving planning and policy issues at state, regional, and urban levels. Divided into two parts, Methods which presents quick methods in nine chapters and is organized around the steps in the policy analysis process, and Cases which presents seven policy cases, ranging in degree of complexity, th…
Software Architecture for Big Data and the Cloud is designed to be a single resource that brings together research on how software architectures can solve the challenges imposed by building big data software systems. The challenges of big data on the software architecture can relate to scale, security, integrity, performance, concurrency, parallelism, and dependability, amongst others. Big data…
Learn how to implement Reactive Programming paradigms with Kotlin, and apply them to web programming with Spring Framework 5.0 and in Android Application Development. What You Will Learn : - Learn about reactive programming paradigms and how reactive programming can improve your existing projects - Gain in-depth knowledge in RxKotlin 2.0 and the ReactiveX Framework - Use RxKotlin with And…
Learn to build for the world’s most widely used platform with our Android programming guide, based on our intensive training. This guide focuses on practical techniques and hands-on practice for developing apps compatible with Android 4.4 (KitKat) through Android 7.0 (Nougat) and beyond. What you'll learn : - The fundamentals of Android projects, activities, fragments, layouts and explici…
Jeffrey D. Sachs is one of the world's most perceptive and original analysts of global development. In this major new work he presents a compelling and practical framework for how global citizens can use a holistic way forward to address the seemingly intractable worldwide problems of persistent extreme poverty, environmental degradation, and political-economic injustice: sustainable developmen…
The revolutionary project management system that transformed how the tech industry works, now translated and explained for the broader business world. For those who believe that there must be a more efficient way for people to get things done, Scrum pioneer Jeff Sutherland offers a thought provoking book about the management process that is changing the way we work.
Game theory has been applied to a growing list of practical problems, from antitrust analysis to monetary policy; from the design of auction institutions to the structuring of incentives within firms; from patent races to dispute resolution. The purpose of Game Theory and Business Applications is to show how game theory can be used to model and analyze business decisions. The contents of this r…
Fully updated for Android Studio 3.0 and Android 8, the goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android based applications using the Android Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE), the Android 8 Software Development Kit (SDK) and the Java programming language. Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an Android d…
Kali Linux NetHunter is an Ethical Hacking platform that allows you to run a mobile version of Kali Linux on a supported Android device. In Security Testing with Kali NetHunter, you will see the basic usage of NetHunter as we walk through the entire NetHunter tool menu, and learn by doing with hands on step-by-step tutorials. Topics Include : - Kali NetHunter Introduction and Overview - Sh…
REST is an architectural style that tackles the challenges of building scalable web services and in today's connected world, APIs have taken a central role on the web. APIs provide the fabric through which systems interact, and REST has become synonymous with APIs. The depth, breadth, and ease of use of Go, makes it a breeze for developers to work with it to build robust Web APIs. This book tak…