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eBook Details: Paperback: 220 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (July 3, 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 1937785319 ISBN-13: 978-1937785314 eBook Description: The Healthy Programmer: Get Fit, Feel Better, and Keep Coding Small changes to your habits can improve your health without getting in the way of your work. The Healthy Programmer: Get Fit, Feel Better, and Keep Coding gives you a daily plan of action that’s incremental and iterative just like the software development processes you’re used to. Every tip, trick, and best practice is backed up by the advice of doctors, scientists, therapists, nutritionists, and numerous fitness experts. To keep doing what you love, you need to maintain...

eBook Details: Paperback: 184 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook; 1st edition (July 17, 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 1430249234 ISBN-13: 978-1430249238 eBook Description: Cloud Capacity Management Cloud Capacity Management helps readers in understanding what the cloud, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS are, how they relate to capacity planning and management and which stakeholders are involved in delivering value in the cloud value chain. It explains the role of capacity management for a creator, aggregator, and consumer of cloud services and how to provision for it in a ‘pay as you use model’. This book addresses the gap areas between traditional capacity management practices and cloud service models. It also showcases...

eBook Details: Paperback: 512 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook; 1st edition (June 19, 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 1430258365 ISBN-13: 978-1430258360 eBook Description: Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 Game Development Creating fun, sophisticated games for Windows devices large or small has never been easier! With masses of example code and fully working games for you to download and run straight away Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 Game Development is your ideal first step into modern games development. This book gives you everything you need to realize your dreams and produce fantastic games that will run on all Windows 8 devices from desktops to tablets to phones. You...

eBook Details: Paperback: 328 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook; 2nd edition (June 12, 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 143025887X ISBN-13: 978-1430258872 eBook Description: Smart Home Automation with Linux and Raspberry Pi, 2nd Edition Smart Home Automation with Linux and Raspberry Pi, 2nd Edition shows you how to automate your lights, curtains, music, and more, and control everything via a laptop or mobile phone. You’ll learn how to use Linux, including Linux on Raspberry Pi, to control appliances and everything from kettles to curtains, including how to hack game consoles and even incorporate LEGO Mindstorms into your smart home schemes. You’ll discover the practicalities on wiring a house in...

eBook Details: Paperback: 316 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook; 1st edition (June 12, 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 1430239395 ISBN-13: 978-1430239390 eBook Description: Pro Arduino So, you’ve created a few projects with Arduino, and now it’s time to kick it up a notch. Where do you go next? With Pro Arduino, you’ll learn about new tools, techniques, and frameworks to make even more ground-breaking, eye-popping projects. Rick Anderson, an experienced Arduino developer and instructor, and Dan Cervo, an experienced Arduino gadgeteer, will give you a guided tour of advanced Arduino capabilities. If it can be done with an Arduino, you’ll learn about it here. You’ll discover how to make Arduino-based gadgets...