Andy Hunt – författare

Provides an introduction to the nature, synthesis and transformation of sound which forms the basis of digital sound processing for music and multimedia. Background information in computer techniques is included so that you can write computer algorithms to realise new processes central to your own musical and sound processing ideas. Finally, material is inlcuded to explain the way in which people contribute to the development of new kinds of performance and composition systems.Key features of the book include:· Contents structured into free-standing parts for easy navigation· `Flow lines'' to suggest alternative paths through the book, depending on the primary interest of the reader.· Practical examples are contained on a supporting website. Digital Sound Processing can be used by anyone, whether from an audio engineering, musical or music technology perspective. Digital sound processing in its various spheres - music technology, studio systems and multimedia - are witnessing the dawning of a new age. The opportunities for involvement in the expansion and development of sound transformation, musical performance and composition are unprecedented.The supporting website (www.york.ac.uk/inst/mustech/dspmm.htm) contains working examples of computer techniques, music synthesis and sound processing.

These are the proven, effective agile practices that will make you a better developer. You''ll learn pragmatic ways of approaching the development process and your personal coding techniques. You''ll learn about your own attitudes, issues with working on a team, and how to best manage your learning, all in an iterative, incremental, agile style. You''ll see how to apply each practice, and what benefits you can expect. Bottom line: This book will make you a better developer.

These are the proven, effective agile practices that will make you a better developer. You''ll learn pragmatic ways of approaching the development process and your personal coding techniques. You''ll learn about your own attitudes, issues with working on a team, and how to best manage your learning, all in an iterative, incremental, agile style. You''ll see how to apply each practice, and what benefits you can expect. Bottom line: This book will make you a better developer.

The Pragmatic Programmers classic is back! Freshly updated for modern software development, Pragmatic Unit Testing in Java 8 With JUnit teaches you how to write and run easily maintained unit tests in JUnit with confidence. You''ll learn mnemonics to help you know what tests to write, how to remember all the boundary conditions, and what the qualities of a good test are. You''ll see how unit tests can pay off by allowing you to keep your system code clean, and you''ll learn how to handle the stuff that seems too tough to test.

Pragmatic Unit Testing in Java 8 With JUnit steps you through all the important unit testing topics. If you''ve never written a unit test, you''ll see screen shots from Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA, and NetBeans that will help you get past the hard part--getting set up and started.

Once past the basics, you''ll learn why you want to write unit tests and how to effectively use JUnit. But the meaty part of the book is its collected unit testing wisdom from people who''ve been there, done that on production systems for at least 15 years: veteran author and developer Jeff Langr, building on the wisdom of Pragmatic Programmers Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas. You''ll learn:

You won''t just learn about unit testing in theory--you''ll work through numerous code examples. When it comes to programming, hands-on is the only way to learn!