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Dead Simple Python

Idiomatic Python for the Impatient Programmer

by Jason C McDonald ...

The complete core language for existing programmers.Dead Simple Python is a thorough introduction to every feature of the Python language for programmers who are impatient to write production code. Instead of revisiting elementary computer science topics, you’ll dive deep into idiomatic Python patterns so you can write professional Python programs in no time.After speeding through Python’s basic ... Read more

$28.99 USD

The complete core language for existing programmers.Dead Simple Python is a thorough introduction to every feature of the Python language for programmers who are impatient to write production code. Instead of revisiting elementary computer science topics, you’ll dive deep into idiomatic Python patterns so you can write professional Python programs in no time.After speeding through Python’s basic
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PHP Examples Part 4

Teach yourself by example, #4

by Adam Majczak ...

Series Book 4 - Teach yourself by example
Error in PHP5 discovered, IP detection in PHP, Geolocation in PHP, PHP Examples, Regular Expressions in PHP, OOP Examples in PHP, Storage management in PHP, Inheritance in use, Floating-point operations using BC Math functions, Function plots, Simple image gallery in PHP ... Read more

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Error in PHP5 discovered, IP detection in PHP, Geolocation in PHP, PHP Examples, Regular Expressions in PHP, OOP Examples in PHP, Storage management in PHP, Inheritance in use, Floating-point operations using BC Math functions, Function plots, Simple image gallery in PHP
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Java - VIRTUAL MACHINE

by Preeti Man ...

This book intends to educate Java practitioners on JAVA Virtual Machine through detailed explanation about the intended purpose and functions in a JVM. ... Read more

$10.02 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book intends to educate Java practitioners on JAVA Virtual Machine through detailed explanation about the intended purpose and functions in a JVM.
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Mastering Oracle SQL

Putting Oracle SQL to Work

by Sanjay Mishra, Alan Beaulieu ...

The vast majority of Oracle SQL books discuss some syntax, provide the barest rudiments of using Oracle SQL, and perhaps include a few simple examples. It might be enough to pass a survey course, or give you some buzz words to drop in conversation with real Oracle DBAs. But if you use Oracle SQL on a regular basis, you want much more. You want to access the full power of SQL to write queries in an ... Read more

$23.09 USD

The vast majority of Oracle SQL books discuss some syntax, provide the barest rudiments of using Oracle SQL, and perhaps include a few simple examples. It might be enough to pass a survey course, or give you some buzz words to drop in conversation with real Oracle DBAs. But if you use Oracle SQL on a regular basis, you want much more. You want to access the full power of SQL to write queries in an
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Modern Java Recipes

Simple Solutions to Difficult Problems in Java 8 and 9

by Ken Kousen ...

The introduction of functional programming concepts in Java SE 8 was a drastic change for this venerable object-oriented language. Lambda expressions, method references, and streams fundamentally changed the idioms of the language, and many developers have been trying to catch up ever since. This cookbook will help. With more than 70 detailed recipes, author Ken Kousen shows you how to use the ... Read more

$30.99 USD

The introduction of functional programming concepts in Java SE 8 was a drastic change for this venerable object-oriented language. Lambda expressions, method references, and streams fundamentally changed the idioms of the language, and many developers have been trying to catch up ever since. This cookbook will help. With more than 70 detailed recipes, author Ken Kousen shows you how to use the
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Java 8 Programmer II Study Guide: Exam 1Z0-809

by Esteban Herrera ...

This is the e-book version of my online Java 8 Programmer II Study Guide.The exam for the Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 8 Programmer certification is hard. New APIs, lambdas, and streams, it covers a lot. But this book can help you.This book has complete coverage of the Java 8 SE Programmer II (1Z0-809) exam objectives. Each chapter presents the content in a simple and conversational ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is the e-book version of my online Java 8 Programmer II Study Guide.The exam for the Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 8 Programmer certification is hard. New APIs, lambdas, and streams, it covers a lot. But this book can help you.This book has complete coverage of the Java 8 SE Programmer II (1Z0-809) exam objectives. Each chapter presents the content in a simple and conversational
... Read more
Real-Time Phoenix: Building Scalable Elixir Applications with Live Updates and WebSocket Streams

by Sam Stevenson ...

Learn to build responsive, real-time applications using Elixir and Phoenix LiveView. Master WebSocket handling, distributed systems, and fault-tolerant architectures using OTP principles. Perfect for web developers looking to create interactive dashboards, chat applications, and IoT monitoring systems that scale to millions of concurrent users. Includes deployment strategies and performance ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn to build responsive, real-time applications using Elixir and Phoenix LiveView. Master WebSocket handling, distributed systems, and fault-tolerant architectures using OTP principles. Perfect for web developers looking to create interactive dashboards, chat applications, and IoT monitoring systems that scale to millions of concurrent users. Includes deployment strategies and performance
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Oracle Certified Professional Java SE 8 Programmer Exam 1Z0-809: A Comprehensive OCPJP 8 Certification Guide

A Comprehensive OCPJP 8 Certification Guide

by Hari Kiran Kumar, Tushar Sharma, SG Ganesh ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This book is a comprehensive, step-by-step and one-stop guide for the Java SE 8 Programmer II exam (IZ0-809). Salient features of this book include: 100% coverage of the exam topics, a full-length mock exam, practice exam questions, exam notes and tips.Oracle Certified Professional Java SE 8 Programmer II Guide (Exam IZ0-809) is a comprehensive guide for the OCPJP 8 exam.The book starts by ... Read more

$71.99 USD

This book is a comprehensive, step-by-step and one-stop guide for the Java SE 8 Programmer II exam (IZ0-809). Salient features of this book include: 100% coverage of the exam topics, a full-length mock exam, practice exam questions, exam notes and tips.Oracle Certified Professional Java SE 8 Programmer II Guide (Exam IZ0-809) is a comprehensive guide for the OCPJP 8 exam.The book starts by
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Getting Started with Processing

A Hands-On Introduction to Making Interactive Graphics

by Casey Reas, Ben Fry ...

Processing opened up the world of programming to artists, designers, educators, and beginners. This short book gently introduces the core concepts of computer programming and working with Processing. Written by the co-founders of the Processing project, Reas and Fry, Getting Started with Processing shows you how easy it is to make software and systems with interactive graphics. If you're an artist ... Read more

$10.69 USD

Processing opened up the world of programming to artists, designers, educators, and beginners. This short book gently introduces the core concepts of computer programming and working with Processing. Written by the co-founders of the Processing project, Reas and Fry, Getting Started with Processing shows you how easy it is to make software and systems with interactive graphics. If you're an artist
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Cloud Native Go

Building Reliable Services in Unreliable Environments

by Matthew A. Titmus ...

Learn how to use Go's strengths to develop services that are scalable and resilient even in an unpredictable environment. With this book's expanded second edition, Go developers will explore the composition and construction of cloud native applications, from lower-level Go features and mid-level patterns to high-level architectural considerations.Each chapter in this new edition builds on the ... Read more

$43.19 USD

Learn how to use Go's strengths to develop services that are scalable and resilient even in an unpredictable environment. With this book's expanded second edition, Go developers will explore the composition and construction of cloud native applications, from lower-level Go features and mid-level patterns to high-level architectural considerations.Each chapter in this new edition builds on the
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Joe Celko's SQL for Smarties

Advanced SQL Programming

by Joe Celko ...

Series series The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems
SQL for Smarties was hailed as the first book devoted explicitly to the advanced techniques needed to transform an experienced SQL programmer into an expert. Now, 20 years later and in its fifth edition, this classic reference still reigns supreme as the only book written by a SQL master that teaches programmers and practitioners to become SQL masters themselves! These are not just tips and ... Read more

$58.49 USD

SQL for Smarties was hailed as the first book devoted explicitly to the advanced techniques needed to transform an experienced SQL programmer into an expert. Now, 20 years later and in its fifth edition, this classic reference still reigns supreme as the only book written by a SQL master that teaches programmers and practitioners to become SQL masters themselves! These are not just tips and
... Read more
Layered Design for Ruby on Rails Applications

Discover practical design patterns for maintainable web applications

by Vladimir Dementyev ...

Transition from the traditional Rails MVC trio to an abstraction model and evolve your application codebase with synchronized components, boosting flexibility and maintainabilityKey FeaturesUnderstand Rails' architectural patterns along with its advantages and disadvantagesOrganize business logic in Rails apps when the default approach is insufficientIntroduce new abstractions to address design ... Read more

$35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Transition from the traditional Rails MVC trio to an abstraction model and evolve your application codebase with synchronized components, boosting flexibility and maintainabilityKey FeaturesUnderstand Rails' architectural patterns along with its advantages and disadvantagesOrganize business logic in Rails apps when the default approach is insufficientIntroduce new abstractions to address design
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Learning OpenCV

Computer Vision with the OpenCV Library

by Gary Bradski, Adrian Kaehler ...

"This library is useful for practitioners, and is an excellent tool for those entering the field: it is a set of computer vision algorithms that work as advertised."-William T. Freeman, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyLearning OpenCV puts you in the middle of the rapidly expanding field of computer vision. Written by the creators of the ... Read more

$28.79 USD

"This library is useful for practitioners, and is an excellent tool for those entering the field: it is a set of computer vision algorithms that work as advertised."-William T. Freeman, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyLearning OpenCV puts you in the middle of the rapidly expanding field of computer vision. Written by the creators of the
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Lightweight Django

by Julia Solórzano, Mark Lavin ...

How can you take advantage of the Django framework to integrate complex client-side interactions and real-time features into your web applications? Through a series of rapid application development projects, this hands-on book shows experienced Django developers how to include REST APIs, WebSockets, and client-side MVC frameworks such as Backbone.js into new or existing projects.Learn how to make ... Read more

$23.09 USD

How can you take advantage of the Django framework to integrate complex client-side interactions and real-time features into your web applications? Through a series of rapid application development projects, this hands-on book shows experienced Django developers how to include REST APIs, WebSockets, and client-side MVC frameworks such as Backbone.js into new or existing projects.Learn how to make
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The Rules of Programming

How to Write Better Code

by Chris Zimmerman ...

This philosophy-of-programming guide presents a unique and entertaining take on how to think about programming. A collection of 21 pragmatic rules, each presented in a standalone chapter, captures the essential wisdom that every freshly minted programmer needs to know and provides thought-provoking insights for more seasoned programmers.Author Chris Zimmerman, cofounder of the video game studio ... Read more

$28.79 USD

This philosophy-of-programming guide presents a unique and entertaining take on how to think about programming. A collection of 21 pragmatic rules, each presented in a standalone chapter, captures the essential wisdom that every freshly minted programmer needs to know and provides thought-provoking insights for more seasoned programmers.Author Chris Zimmerman, cofounder of the video game studio
... Read more
Mission Python

Code a Space Adventure Game!

by Sean McManus ...

Program a graphical adventure game in this hands-on, beginner-friendly introduction to coding in the Python language.Launch into coding with Mission Python, a space-themed guide to building a complete computer game in Python. You'll learn programming fundamentals like loops, strings, and lists as you build Escape!, an exciting game with a map to explore, items to collect, and tricky logic puzzles ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Program a graphical adventure game in this hands-on, beginner-friendly introduction to coding in the Python language.Launch into coding with Mission Python, a space-themed guide to building a complete computer game in Python. You'll learn programming fundamentals like loops, strings, and lists as you build Escape!, an exciting game with a map to explore, items to collect, and tricky logic puzzles
... Read more
ADO.NET 3.5 Cookbook

Building Data-Centric .NET Applications

by Bill Hamilton ...

This guide is strikingly different from other books on Microsoft ADO.NET. Rather than load you down with theory, the new edition of ADO.NET 3.5 Cookbook gives you more than 200 coding solutions and best practices for real problems you're likely to face with this technology using Visual Studio 2008 and the .NET 3.5 platform.Organized to help you find the topic and specific recipe you need quickly ... Read more

$31.69 USD

This guide is strikingly different from other books on Microsoft ADO.NET. Rather than load you down with theory, the new edition of ADO.NET 3.5 Cookbook gives you more than 200 coding solutions and best practices for real problems you're likely to face with this technology using Visual Studio 2008 and the .NET 3.5 platform.Organized to help you find the topic and specific recipe you need quickly
... Read more
Going GAS

From VBA to Google Apps Script

by Bruce Mcpherson ...

Whether you’re moving from Microsoft Office to Google Docs or simply want to learn how to automate Docs with Google Apps Script, this practical guide shows you by example how to work with each of the major Apps Script services.Office still supports VBA, but it’s not likely to do so for much longer. If you’re a VBA or .NET developer, you’ll learn how to port existing VBA code and structure to their ... Read more

$21.59 USD

Whether you’re moving from Microsoft Office to Google Docs or simply want to learn how to automate Docs with Google Apps Script, this practical guide shows you by example how to work with each of the major Apps Script services.Office still supports VBA, but it’s not likely to do so for much longer. If you’re a VBA or .NET developer, you’ll learn how to port existing VBA code and structure to their
... Read more
Refactoring JavaScript

Turning Bad Code Into Good Code

by Evan Burchard ...

How often do you hear people say things like this? "Our JavaScript is a mess, but we’re thinking about using [framework of the month]."Like it or not, JavaScript is not going away. No matter what framework or ”compiles-to-js” language or library you use, bugs and performance concerns will always be an issue if the underlying quality of your JavaScript is poor. Rewrites, including porting to the ... Read more

$30.99 USD

How often do you hear people say things like this? "Our JavaScript is a mess, but we’re thinking about using [framework of the month]."Like it or not, JavaScript is not going away. No matter what framework or ”compiles-to-js” language or library you use, bugs and performance concerns will always be an issue if the underlying quality of your JavaScript is poor. Rewrites, including porting to the
... Read more
Ruby Cookbook

Recipes for Object-Oriented Scripting

by Lucas Carlson, Leonard Richardson ...

Why spend time on coding problems that others have already solved when you could be making real progress on your Ruby project? This updated cookbook provides more than 350 recipes for solving common problems, on topics ranging from basic data structures, classes, and objects, to web development, distributed programming, and multithreading.Revised for Ruby 2.1, each recipe includes a discussion on ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Why spend time on coding problems that others have already solved when you could be making real progress on your Ruby project? This updated cookbook provides more than 350 recipes for solving common problems, on topics ranging from basic data structures, classes, and objects, to web development, distributed programming, and multithreading.Revised for Ruby 2.1, each recipe includes a discussion on
... Read more
Angular: Up and Running

Learning Angular, Step by Step

by Shyam Seshadri ...

This book will demystify Angular as a framework, as well as provide clear instructions and examples on how to get started with writing scalable Angular applications.Angular: Up & Running covers most of the major pieces of Angular, but in a structured manner that is generally used in hands-on training. Each chapter takes one concept, and use examples to cover how it works. Problems to work on (with ... Read more

$30.99 USD

This book will demystify Angular as a framework, as well as provide clear instructions and examples on how to get started with writing scalable Angular applications.Angular: Up & Running covers most of the major pieces of Angular, but in a structured manner that is generally used in hands-on training. Each chapter takes one concept, and use examples to cover how it works. Problems to work on (with
... Read more
Data Sketches

A journey of imagination, exploration, and beautiful data visualizations

by Nadieh Bremer, Shirley Wu ...

Series series AK Peters Visualization Series
In Data Sketches, Nadieh Bremer and Shirley Wu document the deeply creative process behind 24 unique data visualization projects, and they combine this with powerful technical insights which reveal the mindset behind coding creatively. Exploring 12 different themes – from the Olympics to Presidents & Royals and from Movies to Myths & Legends – each pair of visualizations explores different ... Read more

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In Data Sketches, Nadieh Bremer and Shirley Wu document the deeply creative process behind 24 unique data visualization projects, and they combine this with powerful technical insights which reveal the mindset behind coding creatively. Exploring 12 different themes – from the Olympics to Presidents & Royals and from Movies to Myths & Legends – each pair of visualizations explores different
... Read more
SQL Made Simple

by Bryan Pine ...

Forget abstract technical manuals and complicated diagrams. "SQL Made Simple" teaches database queries through familiar, everyday scenarios you already understand. Written in plain English with practical examples, this guide translates SQL concepts into real-world situations - because learning to query data shouldn't require a computer science degree.Instead of starting with technical jargon, each ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Forget abstract technical manuals and complicated diagrams. "SQL Made Simple" teaches database queries through familiar, everyday scenarios you already understand. Written in plain English with practical examples, this guide translates SQL concepts into real-world situations - because learning to query data shouldn't require a computer science degree.Instead of starting with technical jargon, each
... Read more
Ruby Programming For Beginners

The Simple Guide to Learning Ruby Programming Language Fast!

by Tim Warren ...

RUBY PROGRAMMING FOR BEGINNERSThose who are efficient in the Ruby programming language is very high in demand right now. If you are unsure of how to create programs with Ruby, this book will guide your from step one in a coding project all the way through to the end.With the help of this beginners guide you will learn how to program in no time! Follow along with the book to get the drift on how to ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

RUBY PROGRAMMING FOR BEGINNERSThose who are efficient in the Ruby programming language is very high in demand right now. If you are unsure of how to create programs with Ruby, this book will guide your from step one in a coding project all the way through to the end.With the help of this beginners guide you will learn how to program in no time! Follow along with the book to get the drift on how to
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