Название: Android Studio Meerkat Essentials - Kotlin Edition: Developing Android Apps Using Android Studio Meerkat and Kotlin
Автор: Neil Smyth
Издательство: Payload Media
Год: 2025
Страниц: 745
Язык: английский
Формат: epub (true)
Размер: 52.0 MB

This book, fully updated for Android Studio Meerkat and the new UI, teaches you how to develop Android-based applications using Kotlin. Beginning with the basics, the book outlines how to set up an Android development and testing environment, followed by an introduction to programming in Kotlin, including data types, control flow, functions, lambdas, and object-oriented programming. Asynchronous programming using Kotlin coroutines and flow is also covered in detail. Chapters also cover the Android Architecture Components, including view models, lifecycle management, Room database access, content providers, the Database Inspector, app navigation, live data, and data binding. Assuming you already have some programming experience, are ready to download Android Studio and the Android SDK, have access to a Windows, Mac, or Linux system, and have ideas for some apps to develop, you are ready to get started.

Название: Поиск на основе искусственного интеллекта
Автор: Трей Грейнджер, Дуг Тернбулл, Макс Ирвин
Издательство: ДМК Пресс
Год: 2025
Страниц: 588
Язык: русский
Формат: pdf
Размер: 37.4 MB

Современные поисковые системы выходят далеко за рамки простого сопоставления поисковых запросов с базой данных. Прочитав эту книгу, вы получите знания и навыки, необходимые для разработки продвинутых поисковых приложений на основе ИИ, способных автоматически обучаться на основе каждого обновления контента и взаимодействия с пользователем. Ключевые понятия и методы проиллюстрированы доступными для понимания примерами. Весь код книги написан на Python и поставляется в блокнотах Jupyter, работающих в контейнерах Docker. Эта книга предназначена для инженеров поисковых систем, инженеров-программистов и специалистов по данным, которые хотят узнать, как создавать передовые поисковые системы, интегрирующие новейшие методы машинного обучения, чтобы обеспечить более предметно-ориентированный и интеллектуальный поиск. Технические читатели, которые хотят извлечь максимальную пользу из этой книги, могут следовать примерам кода Python. Предполагается знакомство с синтаксисом SQL, поскольку мы решили реализовать многие агрегации данных в этом стандартизированном представлении, когда это возможно.

Название: Version Control with Git for New Developers: A Practical Guide with Examples
Автор: William E. Clark
Издательство: Nobtrex L.L.C.
Год: 2025
Страниц: 385
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, epub (true)
Размер: 11.9 MB

Version control is fundamental in modern software development, enabling individuals and teams to manage changes, collaborate seamlessly, and maintain the integrity of their codebases. "Version Control with Git for New Developers: A Practical Guide with Examples" delivers a comprehensive introduction to Git, focusing on the essential concepts and workflows that empower developers to track, organize, and safeguard their work. Starting from first principles, the book explains the rationale for version control, outlines the contrasting approaches of centralized and distributed systems, and provides a clear rationale for adopting Git in contemporary projects. Each chapter presents practical guidance through the stages of setting up Git, managing repositories, and performing everyday operations such as staging, committing, branching, and merging. The text includes careful explanations of collaboration strategies, conflict resolution, and the use of both command-line and graphical tools. Readers learn how to interact with remote repositories, integrate with popular platforms, and navigate the challenges of real-world team development using proven workflows and best practices.

Название: Writing Clean Code Step by Step: A Practical Guide with Examples
Автор: William E. Clark
Издательство: Nobtrex L.L.C.
Год: 2025
Страниц: 362
Язык: английский
Формат: epub (true)
Размер: 10.1 MB

Writing Clean Code Step by Step: A Practical Guide with Examples provides a clear and structured roadmap for developing high-quality software from the ground up. Covering fundamental programming concepts, essential coding principles, and industry best practices, this book is tailored for both beginners and those seeking to reinforce the foundations of clean coding. Each chapter delivers concise explanations, actionable advice, and practical examples that foster an understanding of how to write code that is readable, reliable, and maintainable. The book's content spans the full software development workflow, including project organization, effective naming conventions, modular design, robust error handling, and defensible data management. Readers learn how to structure projects logically, adopt naming practices that enhance clarity, implement systematic testing strategies, and employ safe refactoring methods. Critical concepts such as encapsulation, immutability, and defensive programming are presented in detail to build confidence in addressing real-world development challenges.

Название: Cryptography Basics for New Coders: A Practical Guide with Examples
Автор: William E. Clark
Издательство: Nobtrex L.L.C.
Год: 2025
Страниц: 259
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, epub (true)
Размер: 10.2 MB

Cryptography Basics for New Coders: A Practical Guide with Examples offers a thorough introduction to the essential concepts and methods used to secure information in the digital age. Written for beginners in computer science and coding, the book breaks down complex topics such as encryption, authentication, and data integrity into accessible explanations and step-by-step examples. It bridges historical developments and current technologies, providing readers with both context and practical knowledge for implementing cryptography in modern applications. The book's structure is carefully designed to build foundational understanding before progressing to advanced topics. Starting with the core goals of cryptography and classic ciphers, readers are introduced to key concepts including symmetric and asymmetric encryption, hash functions, and secure communication protocols. Each chapter is supplemented with real-world use cases, hands-on coding exercises, and clear guidance on best practices for secure implementation and key management.

Название: Data Manipulation with Python Step by Step: A Practical Guide with Examples
Автор: William E. Clark
Издательство: Nobtrex L.L.C.
Год: 2025
Страниц: 281
Язык: английский
Формат: epub (true)
Размер: 10.1 MB

Data Manipulation with Python Step by Step: A Practical Guide with Examples offers a clear and systematic approach to mastering data handling tasks in Python. The book begins with essential programming fundamentals, ensuring that readers, regardless of background, acquire a thorough grounding in variables, data types, control flow, and function definition. This foundation is progressively expanded to encompass the use of built-in data structures and the effective management of input and output across various file formats. As the book advances, it introduces the Pandas library, providing detailed guidance on leveraging DataFrames and Series for efficient data organization, transformation, and analysis. Readers learn practical solutions for common challenges such as importing data, cleaning and standardizing datasets, handling missing or inconsistent values, and working with date and time information. Each concept is presented with clear explanations and relevant examples that facilitate immediate application to real-world data scenarios.

Название: Mastering Python: A Comprehensive Approach for Beginners and Beyond
Автор: Williams Asiedu
Издательство: Ouereila Publishing House
Год: 2025
Страниц: 628
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, epub
Размер: 38.7 MB

Mastering Python is a comprehensive guide that takes you on a practical journey from the fundamentals of Python programming to advanced techniques across various domains. This book is carefully crafted for both beginners and aspiring developers who want to build real-world skills and apply Python in modern technological fields. The book begins by establishing a strong foundation in Python — covering essential concepts such as variables, data types, loops, functions, and object-oriented programming — before moving on to more powerful capabilities like file handling, working with APIs, and managing data structures. What makes Mastering Python unique is its hands-on approach to teaching through modules that reflect real-world needs. Readers will explore the pyttsx3 library for converting text to speech, enabling them to build applications with voice output. With the Faker module, they'll learn how to generate realistic data for testing and development, making them more efficient in software creation.

Название: Kotlin в действии, 2-е издание
Автор: Себастьян Айгнер, Роман Елизаров, Светлана Исакова, Дмитрий Жемеров
Издательство: Питер
Год: 2025
Страниц: 560
Язык: русский
Формат: pdf
Размер: 65.0 MB

Kotlin — простой и высокопроизводительный язык программирования, достаточно гибкий для работы с любыми веб-, мобильными, облачными и корпоративными приложениями. Разработчики приложений на Java по достоинству оценят простой синтаксис, интуитивно понятную систему типов, набор превосходных инструментов и поддержку функционального программирования. Кроме того, поскольку Kotlin работает на JVM, он легко интегрируется с существующим Java-кодом, библиотеками и фреймворками, включая Spring и Android. Во второе издание бестселлера «Kotlin в действии» добавлено описание корутин, структурированного параллелизма и других новых возможностей языка. Это авторитетное руководство, написанное основными членами команды разработки языка Kotlin, представляет полезные методы использования стандартной библиотеки Kotlin, функционального программирования и расширенных возможностей, таких как обобщенное программирование и рефлексия. Проще говоря, это самая полная и точная книга по Kotlin из всех доступных.

Название: Mastering Design Patterns for Layered Testing: Master Strategic Test Design, Enhance Automation, and Integrate CI/CD Seamlessly Across API and UI Layers with Python
Автор: Manish Saini
Издательство: Orange Education Pvt Ltd, AVA
Год: 2025
Страниц: 376
Язык: английский
Формат: epub (true)
Размер: 10.4 MB

Master Layered Test Automation and Build Integrate and Deploy with Confidence. In today’s fast-paced software development landscape, ensuring application quality requires a strategic approach to test automation. Mastering Design Patterns for Layered Testing empowers you with the knowledge and tools to design, implement, and optimize automation across UI, API, and backend layers using Python’s powerful ecosystem. Starting with foundational concepts like test design patterns and the Test Pyramid, the book delves into practical implementations of unit testing, integration testing, API testing, and contract testing. You’ll learn how to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, generate detailed test reports with Allure, and address modern testing challenges such as microservices and containerized environments. Real-world case studies illustrate how to apply these techniques in production settings. This book is ideal for QA engineers and developers with intermediate programming skills who want to elevate their test automation expertise.

Название: Data Visualization in R and Python
Автор: Marco Cremonini
Издательство: Wiley
Год: 2025
Страниц: 578
Язык: английский
Формат: True/Retail PDF, ePUB
Размер: 24.7 MB, 98.2 MB

Communicate the data that is powering our changing world with this essential text. The advent of Machine Learning and neural networks in recent years, along with other technologies under the broader umbrella of ‘Artificial Intelligence,’ has produced an explosion in Data Science research and applications. Data Visualization, which combines the technical knowledge of how to work with data and the visual and communication skills required to present it, is an integral part of this subject. The expansion of Data Science is already leading to greater demand for new approaches to Data Visualization, a process that promises only to grow. Data Visualization in R and Python offers a thorough overview of the key dimensions of this subject. Beginning with the fundamentals of data visualization with Python and R, two key environments for data science, the book proceeds to lay out a range of tools for data visualization and their applications in web dashboards, Data Science environments, graphics, maps, and more. With an eye towards remarkable recent progress in open-source systems and tools, this book offers a cutting-edge introduction to this rapidly growing area of research and technological development.