Books

In today's world, thousands of small language groups are facing pressure to abandon their traditional language in favor of a more dominant language from elsewhere. This book develops a framework for addressing this issue.

She was just a girl, an average, everyday, nobody that was happy to go unnoticed by the rest of the world until one fateful day, the Reaper entered her life and changed everything.

We find ourselves walking a narrow winding section of Highway 1 just south of Point Lobos. Two wild men recently out of the Air Force who had just ingested a strange chemical called Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) decide to pick us up.

The Testing landscape is changing forever, the traditional approach to providing business value through testing is constantly being challenged. So businesses need to constantly re-examine the real value of testing services as an integral part of their overall delivery capabilities. The tendency has been to rely on complex hybrid resourcing models made up of internal resourcing and/or external resourcing (near shore, mid shore and off shore), to strive for Testing Centres of Excellence (TCOE). The question is: are traditional Testing as a Function (TaaF) as part of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) model still valid? Or whether Testing as an Activity (TaaA) needs to develop a Solution Delivery Lifecycle Integration (SDLCi) model to provide business value as part of a Global Testing Marketplace?

Tame party. Wild ride.

Yii 2 for beginners will take you step by step through setup and installation, and then on to coding in the most exciting PHP framework available today. The book focuses on creating a reusable template that can serve as the basis for your projects.

Running a tech conference? Concerned about the details, the financial risks, the logistics and the wow factor? Event Driven will walk through the ins, outs and gotchas in an instructional format designed to help make sure you create the best possible event, and keep everyone happy along the way.

Learn more about Gradle features with code snippets and short articles. The articles and code will get you started quickly and will give more insight in Gradle.

What happened to Achilles after he died? This story is one possible--if implausible--sequence of events showing his arrival in the underworld, and especially his reunion with Patroclos.