HBase: The Definitive Guide, 2nd Edition
by Lars George
If you're looking for a scalable storage solution to accommodate a virtually endless amount of data, this updated edition shows you how Apache HBase can meet your needs. Modeled after Google's BigTable architecture, HBase scales to billions of rows and millions of columns, while ensuring that write and read performance remain constant.Fully revised for HBase 1.0, this second edition brings you up ...
Price: $53.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by Bradley Austin Davis, Karen Bryla, Phillips Alexander Benton
Virtual reality has long been the domain of researchers and developers with access to specialized hardware and proprietary tools. With the appearance of the Oculus Rift VR headset, the game has changed. Using standard programming tools and the intuitive Oculus SDKs, you can deliver powerful immersive games, simulations, and other virtual experiences that finally nail the feeling of being in the middle of th...
Price: $39.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2015
by Emmit A. Scott, Jr.
SPA Design and Architecture teaches you the design and development skills you need to create SPAs. Includes an overview of MV* frameworks, unit testing, routing, layout management, data access, pub/sub, and client-side task automation. This book is full of easy-to-follow examples you can apply to the library or framework of your choice.The next step in the development of web-based software, single-page web ...
Price: $39.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2015
by Michael Wittig, Andreas Wittig
Amazon Web Services in Action introduces you to computing, storing, and networking in the AWS cloud. The book will teach you about the most important services on AWS. You will also learn about best practices regarding automation, security, high availability, and scalability.Physical data centers require lots of equipment and take time and resources to manage. If you need a data center, but don't want t...
Price: $29.61 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2015
by Richard Lawson
The Internet contains the most useful set of data ever assembled, largely publicly accessible for free. However, this data is not easily reusable. It is embedded within the structure and style of websites and needs to be carefully extracted to be useful. Web scraping is becoming increasingly useful as a means to easily gather and make sense of the plethora of information available online. Using a simple lan...
Price: $22.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
Real Time Analytics with SAP HANA 
by Vinay Singh
SAP HANA is an in-memory database created by SAP. SAP HANA breaks traditional database barriers to simplify IT landscapes, eliminating data preparation, pre-aggregation, and tuning. SAP HANA and in-memory computing allow you to instantly access huge volumes of structured and unstructured data, including text data, from different sources.Starting with data modeling, this fast-paced guide shows you how to add...
Price: $30.00 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
Building a Home Security System with Raspberry Pi 
by Matthew Poole
The Raspberry Pi is a powerful low-cost credit-card-sized computer, which lends itself perfectly as the controller for a sophisticated home security system. Using the on-board interfaces available, the Raspberry Pi can be expanded to allow the connection of a virtually infinite number of security sensors and devices. The Raspberry Pi has the processing power and interfaces available to build a sophisticated...
Price: $34.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
Python Programming for Arduino
by Pratik Desai
The future belongs to applications and services that involve connected devices, requiring physical components to communicate with web-level applications. Arduino combined with the popular open source software platform Python can be used to develop the next level of advanced Internet of Things (IoT) projects with graphical user interfaces and Internet-connected applications.Starting with designing hardware p...
Price: $30.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
CodeIgniter Web Application Blueprints
by Rob Foster
Loosely based on the Model-View-Controller pattern, CodeIgniter is an open source framework for application development. It allows you to develop projects by providing a rich set of libraries for common tasks, including a simple interface and logical structure to access these libraries.The book begins with creating a "base" application, which will be used to develop all the subsequent proj...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Ankur Goel
Neo4j is an open source graph database written in Java. Graph databases provide an excellent way to get richer insight into data and lower the bar for entry into the data science world. Starting with a practical and vital introduction to Neo4j and various aspects of Neo4j installation, you will learn how to connect and access Neo4j servers from programming languages such as Java, Python, Ruby, and Scala. Yo...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015