May 11 2017 Added eBooks

ScratchJr is a free, introductory computer programming language that runs on iPads and Android tablets. Inspired by Scratch, the wildly popular programming language used by millions of children worldwide, ScratchJr helps even younger kids create their own playful animations, interactive stories, and dynamic games.The Official ScratchJr Book is the perfect companion to this free app and makes coding easy and fun for all. Kids learn to program by connecting blocks of code to make characters move, jump, dance, and sing.Each chapter includes several activities that build on one another, culminating in a fun final project. These hands-on activities help kids develop computational-thinking, problem-solving, and design skills. In each activity, youll find:S...

Your trusted tour guide to macOS Sierra macOS is the engine that runs your Mac, so its a good idea to know a bit about how it works. Fully updated to cover macOS Sierra, this longtime bestseller is the map you need to navigate Apples operating system. Whether youre exploring macOS for the first time, looking for shortcuts to speed up common tasks, or trying to fix a common problem, macOS Sierra For Dummies provides easytofollow answers to all your questions. Written by Bob Dr. Mac LeVitus, a wellknown tech columnist and Mac expert, this handson guide offers howto information on the classic elements that help run Macs as well as timesaving tips on working with all the major changes that come with Sierra. The book begins with a plainEnglish explanati...

Recent technological progress in computer science, Web technologies, and the constantly evolving information available on the Internet has drastically changed the landscape of search and access to information. Current search engines employ advanced techniques involving machine learning, social networks, and semantic analysis. Next Generation Search Engines: Advanced Models for Information Retrieval is intended for scientists and decision-makers who wish to gain working knowledge about search in order to evaluate available solutions and to dialogue with software and data providers. The book aims to provide readers with a better idea of the new trends in applied research....

This book is for software developers, automation testers, Devops and engineers working on IT project. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced developer, this book will help you master the skills on Cucumber. The book starts with introduction of Cucumber and then dives into key concepts like creating project in IntelliJ IDEA, using tags, plugins, integration with Junit, executing selenium tests, using picocontainer and lamda expressions....

The definitive, easytouse guide to the popular BeagleBone board BeagleBone For Dummies is the definitive beginners guide to using the popular BeagleBone board to learn electronics and programming. Unlike other books that require previous knowledge of electronics, Linux, and Python, this one assumes you know nothing at all, and guides you stepbystep throughout the process of getting acquainted with your BeagleBone Original or BeagleBone Black. Youll learn how to get set up, use the software, build the hardware, and code your projects, with plenty of examples to walk you through the process. Youll move carefully through your first BeagleBone project, then get ideas for branching out from there to create even better, more advanced programs. The Beagle...