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“How do I make my user stories smaller?” “What is the right size for a user story?” “What is the difference between an Epic and a Story? And where do Tasks and Sub-Tasks fit in?” Allan Kelly found himself answering these questions, and similar ones, again and again so...he sat down to write the answers and this book was born.

Data science happens in code. The ability to write reproducible, robust, scaleable code is key to a data science project's success—and is absolutely essential for those working with production code. This practical book bridges the gap between data science and software engineering, and clearly explains how to apply the best practices from software engineering to data science.

In this book, the fifth book in the series, you will become comfortable with creating your own RPG. If you were ever interested in creating systems for your game to speed-up your coding and create and maintain levels easily, then this book is for you.

This audiobook is for people who are fed up with "horoscopism," who are tired of listening to nonsense about themselves and other people from psychologists or their "all-knowing" relatives, friends, and acquaintances....

Microsoft commands the high ground of the information superhighway by owning the operating systems and basic applications programs that run on hundreds of millions of computers around the world. Beyond the unquestioned genius and vision of Bill Gates, what accounts for Microsoft's astounding success? Drawing on almost two years of on-site observation at Microsoft headquarters, eminent scientists Michael A. Cusumano and Richard W. Selby reveal many of Microsoft's innermost secrets.

Free and open source is the foundation of software development, and it's built by people just like you. Discover the fundamental tenets that drive the movement. Take control of your career by selecting the right project to meet your professional goals. Master the language and avoid the pitfalls that typically ensnare new contributors. Join a community of like-minded people and change the world. Programmers, writers, designers, and everyone interested in software will make their mark through free and open source software contributions.

This book is designed to teach children the fundamentals of Python programming in a way that is engaging, interactive, and easy to follow. With the help of hands-on projects, fun examples, and interactive exercises, kids will learn how to code in just seven days. Python is a popular programming language that is used by developers to build a wide range of applications, including games, websites, and data analysis tools. It is a great language for beginners because of its simple syntax.

The Internet just came out of the blue, people were a bit suspicious of what it really was about at first. No one had special interests in it to begin with. But now fast-forward that a few decades later, the internet has become an everyday necessity. Thanks to genius scientists like Tim Berners-Lee for creating the world wide web, and making the internet less techie. Since the web became more interactive and easier to use by the common folk, it grew like a mushroom and covered the entire globe in almost an instant. Almost everything nowadays happens online. Ask anyone who lives in a ...

If you want to jump into the DevOps space you need to understand the lingo.

How will software development and operations have to change to meet the sustainability and green needs of the planet? And what does that imply for development organizations? In this eye-opening book, Anne Currie, Sarah Hsu, and Sara Bergman provide a unique overview of this topic—discussing everything from the likely evolution of national grids to the effect those changes will have on the day-to-day lives of developers.

Have you ever tried your hand at software development only to find out that it’s much harder than you prepared for? Not only do you have to make sure that your skills are at par with everybody else, but there is also the matter of coordinating with everyone involved in that project. And with collaboration comes the potential for complexity.

A former US Navy intelligence officer, David Locke Hall was a federal prosecutor when a bizarre-sounding website, CRACK99, came to his attention. It looked like Craigslist on acid, but what it sold was anything but amateurish: thousands of high-tech software products used largely by the military, and for mere pennies on the dollar. Want to purchase satellite tracking software? No problem. Aerospace and aviation simulations? No problem. Communications systems designs? No problem.

Terraform has become a key player in the DevOps world for defining, launching, and managing infrastructure as code (IaC) across a variety of cloud and virtualization platforms, including AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, and more. This hands-on third edition, expanded and thoroughly updated for version 1.0 and beyond, shows you the fastest way to get up and running with Terraform.

Few of us give much thought to computer code or how it comes to be. The very word “code” makes it sound immutable or even inevitable. “You Are Not Expected to Understand This” demonstrates that, far from being preordained, computer code is the result of very human decisions, ones we all live with when we use social media, take photos, drive our cars, and engage in a host of other activities.

Installation guide with basic information on how to setup and configure Ubuntu Linux 20.04. Covers installation, bios settings, dual boot configuration and more. This guide is meant for someone who is new to Linux or a beginner who wants to try out Linux and wants to have some general tips and FAQs for help with system setup. This guide is meant to accompany the product "Learn How To Use Linux, Ubuntu Linux 20.04 Bootable 8GB USB Flash Drive - Includes Boot Repair and Install Guide"

O3DE is an open source, large scale 3D, game, and, simulation engine. With over 2 million lines of code, it is not easy to discover all the great features and technical elements. This guide is intended to help engineers navigate the most commonly used and necessary functionality to extend, improve or use O3DE for games, simulations, film, and, any other interactive media.

Introducing "The Digital Frontier," the ultimate guide to HAM radio digital modes and their applications in today's rapidly evolving world of technology. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced HAM radio operator, this eBook has something for everyone. In the first few chapters, you will learn the basic principles of digital modes, and gain a better understanding of various digital communication protocols. The eBook then delves into the advantages of using HAM radio digital modes over analog and the equipment required to operate digital modes. One of the biggest advantages of digital ...

"Kotlin Compact" is for all Java professionals who want to get into Kotlin development with minimal time and effort. In compact chapters, concentrating on the essentials, you'll get to know Kotlin within a few afternoons or some subway rides, and you'll soon be able to use it to write your own programs and apps. As the title suggests, "Kotlin Compact" is not explicitly an all-encompassing work on Kotlin. Rather, it focuses on the necessary foundations and best features Kotlin has to offer, and which are most valuable when getting started with Kotlin development. About the author My name is ...

Unlock the mysteries of the cosmos with "Detecting the Unknown," a captivating journey into the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI). This eBook delves into the heart of humanity's most profound question: Are we alone in the universe? Embark on an enlightening expedition that spans from the inception of SETI to the cutting-edge technology driving today's discoveries. Journey through the fascinating history of the search for alien intelligence, starting with the early pioneers who dared to dream of contact. Discover the technological breakthroughs that have propelled SETI into the...

Unlock the secrets of programming with Mastering Code, the ultimate guide for anyone looking to embark on a transformative journey into the world of software development. Whether you're a beginner taking your first steps or a budding coder ready to elevate your skills, this book has everything you need to become a confident, capable, and innovative programmer.