... is (P1.0 printing, October 2010)
SevenLanguagesinSeven W e e k s
A Pragmatic Guide to Learning
Programming Languages
Bruce A. Tate
The Pragmatic Bookshelf
Raleigh, North Carolina Dallas, ... about programming.
TravisKaspar
Software engineer, Northrop Grumman
I have been programming for 25 years in a variety of hardware and
software languages. After reading SevenLanguagesinSeven W e ... any programmer who is interested in exploring new horizons
or evaluating emerging languages before committing to studying one
in particular.
Antonio Cangiano
Software engineer and technical evangelist,...
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year int,
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jul int, aug int, sep int, oct int, nov int, dec int
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We have one column year ... null
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names
Imagining a relation as a physical table (an array of arrays, repeated in database
introduction classes ad infinitum) can cause pain in practice, such as writing code
that iterates ... taking two separate tables and combining them in some way to
return a single table. It’s somewhat like shuffling up Scrabble pieces from
existing words to make new words.
The basic form of a join...
... month',
'SELECT * FROM month_count'
) AS (
year int,
jan int, feb int, mar int, apr int, may int, jun int,
jul int, aug int, sep int, oct int, nov int, dec int
) ORDER BY YEAR;
We have one column year ... Written in Erlang, CouchDB has
a distinct ruggedness largely lacking in other databases. With nearly incor-
ruptible data files, CouchDB remains highly available even in the face of
intermittent ... simply stunning to me. InSeven Databases
in Seven Weeks, you’ll work through examples that cover a beautiful cross
section of the most critical advances in the databases that back Internet
development....
... before interviews could proceed. Issues of anonymity and confidentiality were
addressed in the consent form.
Research instruments
Key informant interviews
Key informant interview participants included ... of housing. In some cases, the presence of care-takers brings in the possibility
of sexual abuse. The abused children are likely not to report such incidents, leading to an
increase in child ... set it up, and contributions of many kinds, including financial, to
assist in the day-to-day running of the place. Government has provided funding support
in the past but there is no guarantee...
... languagesin the global market? Undoubtedly, English has been
enjoying the lion share in the world market in general and in the
international labor market in particular, but many, including the ...
languages policies.
This is a huge task, then it is not only confined to the Ministry of Labour or
Ministry of Education and Training, it is also concerned with human resource
planning in ... foreign language policies in a larger context
of manpower planning.
Foreign languagesin the international market
In the international market, language skills, and intercultural skills
which...
... hours. During this brief absence I could not help thinking with genuine
satisfaction of the happiness Sarah was experiencing in the gratification of her longing
to return home again. Surely, ... would be back
in an hour; so I left my name, promising to call again. I returned again at one o'clock
in the afternoon, and the sister was in, but declined to see me. As I was coming down
the ... Love-Making in
Massachusetts. Arrest for Bigamy. Trial at Northampton. A Stunning
Sentence. Sent to State Prison. Learning the Brush Business. Sharpening
Picks. Prison Fare. In the Hospital. Kind...
... corresponding to (d,
k) in V to the node corresponding to s in U. The
original problem of finding a solution parse in the
constraint graph now reduces to finding a complete
matching in the bipartite ... majority of human languages including Indian
and other languages have relatively free word or-
der. tn free word order languages, order of words
contains only secondary information such as ... later in Sec. 3.)
2 Constraint Based Parsing
The Paninian theory outlined above can be used
for building a parser. First stage of the parser takes
care of morphology. For each word in the input...
... resources
to achieve that end. Indeed, is increasingly being put to use in processing,
analysing, reading, transcribing, and translating an ever widening range of
languages. What does this mean ... together in what
linguists call code-switching. These societies are witnessing significant changes in
the ways in which people use language, including alterations inlanguages used in
urban ... number of codepoints for characters in a dierent
way, while Unicode in principle provides a single code-point for each character in
every writing system (as discussed in more depth in chapter 6).
For...
... are so quintessentially cinematic.
With KINGS OF THE ROAD the German cinema had come of age, as it were, by finding
its place again among international film culture.
Conclusion
No single film ... pleasures the cinema
has to offer- are a reminder that filmmaking in Germany was appealing to audiences
wanting entertainment. This fact is sometimes overlooked because in retrospect, one
thinks of ... and continuously kept alert. Sight, hearing,
touching, tasting, and even one's sense of smell follow the steaming soup terrine or the
soap-suds in a tin bath; the hectic whistling of a...
... training set is small. In such cases, ad-
ditional information may be coded into the
HMM model to achieve higher accuracy (Cutting
et al., 1992). The semi-supervised model de-
scribed in Cutting ... Science and Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
India 721302
{sandipan,sudeshna,anupam.basu}@cse.iitkgp.ernet .in
Abstract
This paper describes our work on build-
ing Part-of-Speech ... assignment
due to less number of instances in the training
corpora, including errors due to long distance
phenomena.
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4 Conclusion
In this paper we have described...
... classification. How are we to distinguish painting on canvas from painting
on china?—or painting on china from painting on glass?—or painting on glass from
infusion of color into any vitreous substance, ... governing every
mode of disposing colors in a permanent relation on, or in, a solid substance; whether
it be by tinting canvas, or dyeing stuffs; inlaying metals with fused flint, or coating ... the infusion of
color into glass and[Pg 3] enamel from the infusion of color into wool or silk, and
weaving of pictures in tapestry, or patterns in dress? You will find that although, in
ultimately...
... earning capacity).
So far, here’s what we’ve established:
Creative Brain
Chapter 5: Opening the Mind:
Accessing the Absorb Brainset
So Easy a Caveman Could Do It
Defining the Absorb Brainset
... part in my studies, enrolled in my
creativity courses, and consulted me to help them
in their creative professions. Many of these
individuals have been instrumental in talking me
into writing ... —with training; in short, we can learn to activate
our brains in similar patterns to those of highly
creative individuals.
In this book I present a model that describes
seven different brain activation...