Sams Teach Yourself HTML5 Mobile Application Development in 24 Hours (Sams Teach Yourself -- Hours)

Kyrnin, Jennifer

Sams Publishing

Bert Scalzo and Dan Hotka have written the definitive, up-to-date guide to Version 12.x, Dell’s powerful new release of Toad for Oracle. Packed with step-by-step recipes, detailed screen shots, and hands-on exercises, Toad for Oracle Unleashed shows both developers and DBAs how to maximize their productivity. Drawing on their unsurpassed experience running Toad in production Oracle environments, Scalzo and Hotka thoroughly cover every area of Toad’s functionality. You’ll find practical insights into each of Toad’s most useful tools, from App Designer to Doc Generator, ER Diagrammer to Code Road Map. The authors offer proven solutions you can apply immediately to solve a wide variety of problems, from maintaining code integrity to automating performance and scalability testing. Learn how to… <ul>
<li> Install and launch Toad, connect to a database, and explore Toad’s new features </li> <li> Customize Toad to optimize productivity in your environment </li> <li> Use the Editor Window to execute SQL and PL/SQL, and view, save, or convert data </li> <li> Browse your schema, and create and edit objects </li> <li> Quickly generate useful reports with FastReport and Report Manager </li> <li> Clarify your database’s tables and data with the powerful Entity Relationship Diagrammer (ERD) and HTML documentation generator </li> <li> Work more efficiently with PL/SQL using code templates, snippets, and shortcuts </li> <li> Automate actions and applications with Automation Designer </li> <li> Perform key DBA tasks including database health checks, tablespace management, database and schema comparisons, and object rebuilding </li> <li> Identify and optimize poorlyperforming SQL and applications </li> </ul>
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Toad for Oracle Unleashed

Computers & Technology

Scalzo / Hotka, Bert Scalzo / Dan Hotka

Programming Languages

Sams Teach Yourself Sql In 24 Hours

Ryan Stephens

Book + Content Update Program This is the most comprehensive and realistic guide to Windows Server 2016 planning, design, prototyping, implementation, migration, administration, and support. Extensively updated, it contains unsurpassed independent and objective coverage of Windows Server 2016’s key innovations, from the cloud and containers to security and mobility. Windows Server 2016 Unleashed reflects the authors’ extraordinary experience implementing Windows Server 2016 in large-scale environments since its earliest alpha releases. Microsoft MVP Rand Morimoto and colleagues fully address all aspects of deploying and operating Windows Server 2016, including Active Directory, networking, application services, security, administration, business continuity, virtualization, optimization, and troubleshooting. You’ll find up-to-the-minute coverage of new features ranging from Storage Spaces Direct to Cluster-Aware Updating, and Dynamic Access Control to Nano Server. Valuable for Windows pros at all levels, this book will be indispensable especially for intermediate-to-advanced level professionals seeking expert, in-depth solutions. Every chapter contains tips, tricks, best practices, and lessons learned from actual deployments—practical help for solving real problems. Detailed information on how to: <ul>
<li>Take full advantage of key Windows Server 2016 innovations</li> <li>Plan, prototype, install, migrate to, and deploy Windows Server 2016 and Server Core</li> <li>Design a modern Windows Server Active Directory, from OUs and infrastructure to Federated Forests and Lightweight Directories</li> <li>Deliver reliable networking services: DNS, WINS, DNSSEC, DHCP, IPv, IPAM, and IIS</li> <li>Systematically harden server-level security</li> <li>Protect data in transit with PKI, certificates, rights management, and IPsec encryption</li> <li>Safely provide appropriate remote and mobile access for your users</li> <li>Efficiently administer, automate, maintain, and document Windows Server production environments</li> <li>Control Windows devices centrally with Group Policies and Policy Management</li> <li>Implement advanced fault tolerance, clustering, and other business continuity features</li> <li>Optimize, tune, and debug Windows Server, and plan for growth</li> <li>Leverage integrated application services, including SharePoint and Hyper-V</li> </ul>
In addition, this book is part of InformIT’s Content Update Program, which provides content updates for major technology improvements! As significant updates are made to WIndows Server 2016, sections of this book will be updated or new sections will be added to match the updates to the technologies. As updates become available, they will be delivered to you via a free Web Edition of this book, which can be accessed with any Internet connection. To learn more, visit informit.com/cup. How to access the Web Edition: Follow the instructions in the book to learn how to register your book to access the FREE Web Edition.

Windows Server 2016 Unleashed

Morimoto, Rand

Noel, Michael

Yardeni, Guy

Droubi, Omar

Abbate, Andrew

Shapiro, Jeffrey

Amaris, Chris

Networking & Cloud Computing

Welcome to Sams Teach Yourself Windows Powershell in 24 Hours Pearson uCertify Course     The Sams Teach Yourself Windows PowerShell in 24 Hours uCertify Course is an easy-to-use online course that teaches you the fundamentals of PowerShell programming. Topics covered include installation and configuration, commands and scripts, the pipeline, objects, providers, drives, remoting, customization, jobs, and much more.    Master all 24 Hours of PowerShell content within the framework of the Sams Teach Yourself Windows PowerShell in 24 Hours interactive eBook. The interactive eBook includes informative text and related video instruction, tables, step-by-step lists, images, interactive exercises, and review activities.    Gauge your readiness with a pre-assessment exam containing questions specifically designed to identify your deficiencies. Then, after you have worked through the course material, test your skills with two complete practice exams to see if you are ready for post-assessment or to identify the areas that require more study. You can compare your results on the post-assessment exam to those of your pre-assessment exam to determine how much you’ve improved. In total there are 360 practice  questions.    All of the content– the Windows PowerShell book, practice questions, and exercises–are designed to help you learn and master Windows PowerShell programming.

Sams Teach Yourself Windows PowerShell in 24 Hours Pearson uCertify Course Student Access Card

Warner, Timothy L.

Operating Systems

In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, this guide will help you create great 2D and 3D games for any platform with the 100% free Godot 3.0 game engine. Its straightforward, step-by-step approach guides you from basic scenes, graphics, and game flow through advanced shaders, environments, particle rendering, and networked games. Godot’s co-creator and main contributorwalk you through building three complete games, offering advanced techniques you won’t find anywhere else. Every lesson builds on what you’ve already learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation for real-world success. Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common Godot engine programming tasks and techniques Practical, hands-on examples show you how to apply what you learn Quizzes and exercises help you test your knowledge and stretch your skills Notes and tips point out shortcuts, solutions, and problems to avoid Learn how to… · Install Godot, create projects, and use the visual editor · Master the scene system, and organize games with Scene Trees · Create 2D graphics, 3D graphics, and animations · Use basic and advanced scripting to perform many game tasks · Process player input from any source · Control game flow, configurations, and resources · Maximize realism with Godot’s physics and particle systems · Make the most of 3D shaders, materials, lighting, and shadows · Control effects and post-processing · Build richer, more sophisticated game universes with viewports · Develop networked games, from concepts to communication and input · Export games to the devices you’ve targeted · Integrate native code, third-party APIs, and engine extensions (bonus chapter)

Godot Engine Game Development in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself: The Official Guide to Godot 3.0

Manzur, Ariel

Marques, George

Games & Strategy Guides

Data Structures and Algorithms in Java

Lafore, Robert

In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself Unity Game Development in 24 Hours will help you master the Unity 2018 game engine at the heart of Ori and the Blind Forest, Firewatch, Monument Valley, and many other sizzling-hot games! This book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach teaches you everything from the absolute basics through sophisticated game physics, animation, and mobile device deployment techniques. Every lesson builds on what you’ve already learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation for real-world success. Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common Unity game development tasks. Practical, hands-on examples show you how to apply what you learn. Quizzes and exercises help you test your knowledge and stretch your skills. Notes and Tips point out shortcuts and solutions Learn how to… <ul>
<li> Get up and running fast with the Unity 2018 game engine and editor </li> <li> Work efficiently with Unity’s graphical asset pipeline </li> <li> Make the most of lights and cameras </li> <li> Sculpt stunning worlds with Unity’s terrain and environmental tools </li> <li> Script tasks ranging from capturing input to building complex behaviors </li> <li> Quickly create repeatable, reusable game objects with prefabs </li> <li> Implement easy, intuitive game user interfaces </li> <li> Control players through built-in and custom character controllers </li> <li> Build realistic physical and trigger collisions </li> <li> Leverage the full power of Unity’s Animation and new Timeline systems </li> <li> Integrate complex audio into your games </li> <li> Use mobile device accelerometers and multi-touch displays </li> <li> Build engaging 2D games with Unity’s 2D tools and Tilemap </li> <li> Apply the “finishing touches” and deploy your games </li> </ul>

Unity 2018 Game Development in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself

Geig, Mike

Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes offers straightforward, practical answers when you need fast results. By working through the book’s 22 lessons of 10 minutes or less, you’ll learn what you need to know to take advantage of the SQL language. Lessons cover IBM DB2, Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Server Express, MariaDB, MySQL, Oracle and Oracle express, PostgreSQL, and SQLite. Full-color code examples help you understand how SQL statements are structured Tips point out shortcuts and solutions Cautions help you avoid common pitfalls Notes explain additional concepts, and provide additional information 10 minutes is all you need to learn how to… <ul>
<li> Use the major SQL statements </li> <li> Construct complex SQL statements using multiple clauses and </li> <li> operators </li> <li> Retrieve, sort, and format database contents </li> <li> Pinpoint the data you need using a variety of filtering techniques </li> <li> Use aggregate functions to summarize data </li> <li> Join two or more related tables </li> <li> Insert, update, and delete data </li> <li> Create and alter database tables </li> <li> Work with views, stored procedures, and more 
</li> </ul>

SQL in 10 Minutes a Day, Sams Teach Yourself

Forta, Ben

Sams Teach Yourself Beginning Programming in 24 Hours explains the basics of programming in the successful 24 Hours format. The book's examples are easily readable and understandable by even those with no previous exposure to programming. This book covers the absolute basics of programming: Why program? What tools to use? How does a program tell the computer what to do? Readers will learn how to program the computer and will explore some of the most popular programming languages in use. This book will introduce the reader to common programming fundamentals using Python and will provide an overview of other common programming languages and their uses.

Beginning Programming in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself

Perry, Greg

Miller, Dean

Programming

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