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What will you learn from this book? For beginning programmers looking to learn C#, this practical guide provides a bright alternative to the legions of dull tutorials on this popular object-oriented language. Fun and highly visual, this introduction to C# will keep you engaged and entertained from first page to last. Head First C# guides you through the fundamentals and shows you how this language works to create user interfaces, databases, and more. You'll apply what you've learned in a series of hands-on labs. Why does this book look so different? Based on the latest research in cognitive science and learning theory, Head First C# uses a visually rich format to engage your mind, rather than a text-heavy approach that puts you to sleep. Why waste your time struggling with new concepts? This multi-sensory learning experience is designed for the way your brain really works.

Эта книга рассказывает о самых популярных agile-подходах — Scrum, XP (экстремальное программирование), Lean (бережливое программирование) и Канбан. Она познакомит вас с методами, работающими в повседневной жизни, а также с базовыми ценностями и принципами, которые помогут вашей команде полностью изменить свой подход к работе над проектами. Вы начнете лучше разбираться в конкретных agile-подходах и сможете сразу внедрить их на практике. А главное, вы поймете, как превратить группу сотрудников, добавляющих в свою работу Agile, в настоящую команду, которая действительно улучшает способ создания продукта и добивается выдающихся результатов.

"Free full-length practice PMI-ACP exam inside"--Cover.

Agile revolutionized the way people think about developing software, but there are literally dozens of ways that you can go agile. This book demystifies agile methodologies: why they're designed the way they are, what problems they address, and the values, principles, and ideas they embody

Prepare for the PMP certification exam with a visually engaging approach in this comprehensive guide. The third edition offers a full-length sample exam and emphasizes understanding project management principles rather than just test-taking. Achieving PMP certification demonstrates your ability to tackle common project challenges, but studying for the rigorous four-hour exam can be daunting, even for seasoned professionals. This book leverages insights from neurobiology, cognitive science, and learning theory to create a multi-sensory learning experience that enhances retention, moving away from traditional, text-heavy methods. You will explore the core concepts of PMP, ensuring complete coverage of the latest principles and certification objectives. The guide includes hundreds of practice questions and effective exam strategies, along with engaging puzzles, games, and exercises that make learning enjoyable. By contextualizing project management principles, this resource not only prepares you for the exam but also equips you with the knowledge to apply these concepts effectively in your career.

Discover the peoples who live in the most northerly reaches of the Earth - including the Inuit, Nenet, Saami and Chukchi races - their origins, history and everyday lives. Fact boxes, pictures and try-it-yourself projects make finding out fun for 8 to 12 year-olds.

What's it like to work on a great software development team facing an impossible problem? How do you build an effective team? Can a group of people who don't get along still build good software? How does a team leader keep everyone on track when the stakes are high and the schedule is tight? Beautiful Teams takes you behind the scenes with some of the most interesting teams in software engineering history. You'll learn from veteran team leaders' successes and failures, told through a series of engaging personal stories -- and interviews -- by leading programmers, architects, project managers, and thought leaders. This book includes contributions from: Tim O'Reilly Scott Berkun Mark Healey Bill DiPierre Andy Lester Keoki Andrus Tom Tarka Auke Jilderda Grady Booch Jennifer Greene Mike Cohn Cory Doctorow Neil Siegel Trevor Field James Grenning Steve McConnell Barry Boehm and Maria H. Penedo Peter Gluck Karl E. Wiegers Alex Martelli Karl Fogel Michael Collins Karl Rehmer Andrew Stellman Ned Robinson Scott Ambler Johanna Rothman Mark Denovich and Eric Renkey Patricia Ensworth Andy Oram Tony Visconti Beautiful Teams is edited by Andrew Stellman and Jennifer Greene, veteran software engineers and project managers who have been writing bestselling books for O'Reilly since 2005, including Applied Software Project Management, Head First PMP, and Head First C#.

Schnappen Sie sich einen Stift, werfen Sie Ihren Rechner an und begeben Sie sich auf eine Erlebnistour durch C#, bei der sowohl Ihre beiden Gehirnhälften als auch Ihre Lachmuskeln stimuliert werden. C# von Kopf bis Fuß ist ein anregendes Arbeitsbuch für die C# 4.0-Programmierung mit Visual Studio 2010, das alle zentralen Themen von den Sprachgrundlagen bis zur Garbage Collection behandelt. Und Sie lernen auch LINQ, die Syntax von C#, kennen. Wenn Sie dieses Buch durchgearbeitet haben, werden Sie kompetent auch umfangreiche C#-Anwendungen entwickeln können. C# von Kopf bis Fuß ist in einem visuell abwechslungsreichen Format gestaltet, das sich an den neuesten Forschungsergebnissen aus Kognitionswissenschaft und Lerntheorie orientiert und Ihnen das Lernen so einfach wie möglich machen soll. Das Buch bietet Ihnen ein unterhaltsames Lernerlebnis und spielt Ihnen C# direkt ins Hirn - und zwar so, dass es sitzt.