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Programming in Python 3: A Complete Introduction to the Python Language
A Complete Introduction to the Python Language
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2009
A Fully Revised Edition Featuring New Material on Coroutines, Debugging, Testing, Parsing, String Formatting, and More Python 3 is the best version of the language yet: It is more powerful, convenient, consistent, and expressive than ever before. Now, leading Python programmer Mark Summerfield...
NoSQL Distilled
A Brief Guide to the Emerging World of Polyglot Persistence
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
The need to handle increasingly larger data volumes is one factor driving the adoption of a new class of nonrelational “NoSQL” databases. Advocates of NoSQL databases claim they can be used to build systems that are more performant, scale better, and are easier to program.
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by Thomas Limoncelli, Christina Hogan, Strata Chalup
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2007
The first edition of The Practice of System and Network Administration introduced a generation of system and network administrators to a modern IT methodology. Whether you use Linux, Unix, or Windows, this newly revised edition describes the essential practices previously handed down only from mentor...
by Paul DuBois
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013
MySQL, Fifth Edition by Paul DuBois The definitive guide to using, programming and administering MySQL 5.5 and MySQL 5.6 MySQL provides a comprehensive guide to effectively using and administering the MySQL database management system (DBMS). Author Paul DuBois describes everything from the basics...
by Robert Love
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010
Linux Kernel Development details the design and implementation of the Linux kernel, presenting the content in a manner that is beneficial to those writing and developing kernel code, as well as to programmers seeking to better understand the operating system and become more efficient and productive...
The Web Game Developer's Cookbook
Using JavaScript and HTML5 to Develop Games
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2013
Want to start building great web games with HTML5 and JavaScript? Moving from Flash or other game platforms? Already building HTML5 games and want to get better and faster at it? This guide brings together everything you need: expert guidance, sample projects, and working code! Evan Burchard walks...
Effective Python
59 Specific Ways to Write Better Python
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
“Each item in Slatkin’s Effective Python teaches a self-contained lesson with its own source code. This makes the book random-access: Items are easy to browse and study in whatever order the reader needs. I will be recommending Effective Python to students as an admirably compact source of mainstream...
by Tim Peierls, Brian Goetz, Joshua Bloch
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2006
Threads are a fundamental part of the Java platform. As multicore processors become the norm, using concurrency effectively becomes essential for building high-performance applications. Java SE 5 and 6 are a huge step forward for the development of concurrent applications, with improvements to the...
Effective Objective-C 2.0
52 Specific Ways to Improve Your iOS and OS X Programs
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013
Write Truly Great iOS and OS X Code with Objective-C 2.0! Effective Objective-C 2.0 will help you harness all of Objective-C’s expressive power to write OS X or iOS code that works superbly well in production environments. Using the concise, scenario-driven style pioneered in Scott...
by Joshua Bloch
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2008
Are you looking for a deeper understanding of the Java™ programming language so that you can write code that is clearer, more correct, more robust, and more reusable? Look no further! Effective Java™, Second Edition, brings together seventy-eight indispensable programmer’s rules of thumb: working,...
Management 3.0
Leading Agile Developers, Developing Agile Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2010
In many organizations, management is the biggest obstacle to successful Agile development. Unfortunately, reliable guidance on Agile management has been scarce indeed. Now, leading Agile manager Jurgen Appelo fills that gap, introducing a realistic approach to leading, managing, and growing your Agile...
Joomla! Explained: Your Step-by-Step Guide
Your Step-by-Step Guide
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011
Master Joomla! hands-on, step-by-step, through easy, practical examples! Joomla! now powers tens of millions of websites of every size and type. But many beginners find it confusing, and most Joomla! books are too complex to help. Joomla! Explained is the solution. Top Joomla! trainer Stephen...
Continuous Integration
Improving Software Quality and Reducing Risk
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2007
For any software developer who has spent days in “integration hell,” cobbling together myriad software components, Continuous Integration: Improving Software Quality and Reducing Risk illustrates how to transform integration from a necessary evil into an everyday part of the development process....
More Fearless Change
Strategies for Making Your Ideas Happen
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
63 New and Updated Patterns for Driving and Sustaining Change “The hard part of change is enlisting the support of other people. Whether a top manager interested in improving your organization’s results or a lone developer promoting a better way of working, this book will give you tools and...