HTC One M9: A Guide for Beginners

HTC One M9: A Guide for Beginners
Author: Matthew Hollinder
Publisher: Conceptual Kings
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2015-04-17
Genre:
ISBN:

The third generation HTC One M9 was announced in March of 2015. The phone has numerous upgraded features compared to the HTC One M8 including individual notifications, better camera quality, battery saving options, high quality audio and a higher resolution screen. The phone is programmed so that it works to personalize its features to work with the habits and activities of individual users and offer helpful apps and information at the right time. It also has many useful default apps and a large selection of additional apps which add to the user’s experience. An enhanced user interface, which runs on the latest version of Android, also makes the phone simpler to use than its predecessors. One of the top advantages of the phone over its competitors is the large storage capacity and it is a favorite among music lovers who want to listen to quality audio and be able to save more of their music on a mobile device.

Samsung Galaxy S6 vs HTC One M9: A Comparison Guide

Samsung Galaxy S6 vs HTC One M9: A Comparison Guide
Author: Matthew Hollinder
Publisher: Conceptual Kings
Total Pages: 16
Release: 2015-05-07
Genre:
ISBN:

The Samsung S6 is an Android smartphone that is manufactured by Samsung Electronics. It was the successor to the Samsung Galaxy S5 and was released in April of 2015. The S6 featured many similarities to the past S5 phone but it also featured some departures from design approaches and the integration of new technologies which made the phone robust and a leader in the smart phone space. The HTC One M9 is another great Android smartphone that is manufactured by HTC and was released in April 2015. This is a third generation smart phone that is intended to be the successor to the M8 that was released in 2014. The HTC One M9 is similar to its predecessor only in that the body is wider and somewhat thicker. They have also made it more advanced and ready to compete in the current smart phone space. This book is intended to look at the differences and compare the specifications of the Samsung Galaxy-S6 and the HTC One-M9.

Samsung Galaxy S6: An Easy Guide for Beginners

Samsung Galaxy S6: An Easy Guide for Beginners
Author: Jacob Gleam
Publisher: Conceptual Kings
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2015-05-07
Genre:
ISBN:

The S6 has been named as Samsung’s most powerful smartphone ever. Samsung also boasts that the phone has the best display and camera capabilities in the market. The S6 includes significant enhancements compared to its S5 predecessor and is overall a stylish and powerful phone to have. Partnerships with Microsoft and Ikea have also added to the phone’s range of features. You can now charge your phone wirelessly through your furniture, thanks to Ikea, and Microsoft provides additional cloud storage and the ability to sync your notes with your PC. The phone comes with many useful features and apps that are everything you’d expect from a new generation smartphone and more.

TV Guide

TV Guide
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 794
Release: 2004
Genre: Television programs
ISBN:

Distributed and Cloud Computing

Distributed and Cloud Computing
Author: Kai Hwang
Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
Total Pages: 671
Release: 2013-12-18
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0128002042

Distributed and Cloud Computing: From Parallel Processing to the Internet of Things offers complete coverage of modern distributed computing technology including clusters, the grid, service-oriented architecture, massively parallel processors, peer-to-peer networking, and cloud computing. It is the first modern, up-to-date distributed systems textbook; it explains how to create high-performance, scalable, reliable systems, exposing the design principles, architecture, and innovative applications of parallel, distributed, and cloud computing systems. Topics covered by this book include: facilitating management, debugging, migration, and disaster recovery through virtualization; clustered systems for research or ecommerce applications; designing systems as web services; and social networking systems using peer-to-peer computing. The principles of cloud computing are discussed using examples from open-source and commercial applications, along with case studies from the leading distributed computing vendors such as Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. Each chapter includes exercises and further reading, with lecture slides and more available online. This book will be ideal for students taking a distributed systems or distributed computing class, as well as for professional system designers and engineers looking for a reference to the latest distributed technologies including cloud, P2P and grid computing. - Complete coverage of modern distributed computing technology including clusters, the grid, service-oriented architecture, massively parallel processors, peer-to-peer networking, and cloud computing - Includes case studies from the leading distributed computing vendors: Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and more - Explains how to use virtualization to facilitate management, debugging, migration, and disaster recovery - Designed for undergraduate or graduate students taking a distributed systems course—each chapter includes exercises and further reading, with lecture slides and more available online

Get in the Sea!

Get in the Sea!
Author: Andy Dawson
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2016-02-25
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 1405925531

The Sea - cold, wet, and unforgiving. The perfect place to dump shit products, moronic people, and crap pop culture. Man buns? Get in the sea. Glitter beards? In you go. Cereal cafes? SEA. And how about manspreading, ant gin, water sommeliers, real people playing Quidditch, dating apps, Bluetooth gloves, and Shoreditch? Then there's waterproof suits, juicing, early Christmas, dog yoga, Nando's, drones, and Gregg Wallace? Fuck. It's never ending. Something must be done. Buy this book. Or you know what you can do. . .

The Whole Pantry

The Whole Pantry
Author: Belle Gibson
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 389
Release: 2015-04-23
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0718180666

Belle Gibson's first cookbook, The Whole Pantry, refreshes our food habits with recipes that are as easy-to-do as they are healthy and delicious. The Whole Pantry is packed with over 80 scrumptious new recipes to heal the body. Belle's recipes rediscover natural ingredients, which are free from gluten, refined sugar and dairy, that are restorative and easily incorporated into your everyday cooking. Healthy versions of favourites such as Enchiladas, Cornish Pasties, Pad Thai and Vanilla and Almond Chocolate Chip Cookies prove that a plant-based diet can be delicious and inspiring without straining your shopping list. The Whole Pantry is a beautiful, easy-to-follow guide to enjoying food and reshaping your lifestyle through Belle Gibson's delicious recipes. Belle Gibson is an inspirational young mother who encourages us to nourish ourselves in a more natural and sustainable way. After being diagnosed with terminal brain cancer Belle found herself unsupported by conventional medicine. She began a journey of self-education to treat herself through nutrition. Her award-winning app, The Whole Pantry, is a phenomenal resource of recipes, wellness guides and personal support, and has inspired hundreds of thousands of people to change their diet and lifestyle.

Civil Engineer's Reference Book

Civil Engineer's Reference Book
Author: L S Blake
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1242
Release: 1994-03-21
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1482269260

After an examination of fundamental theories as applied to civil engineering, authoritative coverage is included on design practice for certain materials and specific structures and applications. A particular feature is the incorporation of chapters on construction and site practice, including contract management and control.

Aircraft Propulsion

Aircraft Propulsion
Author: Saeed Farokhi
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 1052
Release: 2014-04-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 111880676X

New edition of the successful textbook updated to include new material on UAVs, design guidelines in aircraft engine component systems and additional end of chapter problems Aircraft Propulsion, Second Edition follows the successful first edition textbook with comprehensive treatment of the subjects in airbreathing propulsion, from the basic principles to more advanced treatments in engine components and system integration. This new edition has been extensively updated to include a number of new and important topics. A chapter is now included on General Aviation and Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Propulsion Systems that includes a discussion on electric and hybrid propulsion. Propeller theory is added to the presentation of turboprop engines. A new section in cycle analysis treats Ultra-High Bypass (UHB) and Geared Turbofan engines. New material on drop-in biofuels and design for sustainability is added to refl ect the FAA’s 2025 Vision. In addition, the design guidelines in aircraft engine components are expanded to make the book user friendly for engine designers. Extensive review material and derivations are included to help the reader navigate through the subject with ease. Key features: General Aviation and UAV Propulsion Systems are presented in a new chapter Discusses Ultra-High Bypass and Geared Turbofan engines Presents alternative drop-in jet fuels Expands on engine components' design guidelines The end-of-chapter problem sets have been increased by nearly 50% and solutions are available on a companion website Presents a new section on engine performance testing and instrumentation Includes a new 10-Minute Quiz appendix (with 45 quizzes) that can be used as a continuous assessment and improvement tool in teaching/learning propulsion principles and concepts Includes a new appendix on Rules of Thumb and Trends in aircraft propulsion Aircraft Propulsion, Second Edition is a must-have textbook for graduate and undergraduate students, and is also an excellent source of information for researchers and practitioners in the aerospace and power industry.

Android Internals - Volume I

Android Internals - Volume I
Author: Jonathan Levin
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2014-10-24
Genre:
ISBN: 9780991055524

An in-depth exploration of the inner-workings of Android: In Volume I, we take the perspective of the Power User as we delve into the foundations of Android, filesystems, partitions, boot process, native daemons and services.