Getting Started with Twitter Flight 
by Tom Hamshere
Flight is a lightweight, component-based JavaScript application framework developed by Twitter for Twitter.com. It is an exciting alternative to the complexities of modern MVVM frameworks, offering a minimal API that allows you to write fast, reliable, scalable applications with a minimum of boilerplate code.Getting Started with Twitter Flight offers the reader insight into why Flight was created and how to...
Price: $17.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
FREE EBOOK - Practical Data Analysis
by Hector Cuesta
Plenty of small businesses face big amounts of data but lack the internal skills to support quantitative analysis. Understanding how to harness the power of data analysis using the latest open source technology can lead them to providing better customer service, the visualization of customer needs, or even the ability to obtain fresh insights about the performance of previous products. Practical Data Analys...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Scaling Big Data with Hadoop and Solr
by Hrishikesh Vijay Karambelkar
As data grows exponentially day-by-day, extracting information becomes a tedious activity in itself. Technologies like Hadoop are trying to address some of the concerns, while Solr provides high-speed faceted search. Bringing these two technologies together is helping organizations resolve the problem of information extraction from Big Data by providing excellent distributed faceted search capabilities.Scal...
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Android Studio Application Development
by Belen Cruz Zapata
Mobile apps have become extremely popular over the last few years and offer a great opportunity for developers. Android is now one of the most popular mobile systems in the world. The new Android Studio IDE has introduced a specialized development environment, welcomed by the emerging Android community, which is perfect for the development of apps.Android Studio Application Development is a practical guide ...
Price: $17.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Instant Mock Testing with PowerMock
by Deep Shah
Writing good unit tests can be hard in situations where we have to deal with static, final, or private methods. Sometimes, even a good design is sacrificed for the sake of testability. A mocking framework's ability to create mocks for almost any scenario enables us to focus on accurately programming for a business environment.Starting with a basic example of how to create a mock and verify a method inv...
Price: $14.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Unity for Architectural Visualization
by Stefan Boeykens
Architects have always relied on drawings, renderings, and sometimes even movies to present their design concepts to clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. The accessibility of current game engines provides new and exciting possibilities to turn any design into an interactive model that anyone can experience at their own pace.Unity for Architectural Visualization explains how you can create compellin...
Price: $20.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
by Maxwell Shinn
MuseScore is a free and Libre music notation program, suitable for everyone from music students to professionals. In recent years, MuseScore has established itself as one of the leading score-writers for those looking to take the quality of their sheet music to the next level. From large-scale orchestral works to short piano/vocal songs, MuseScore makes the process easy so you can focus on the music instead...
Price: $9.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
by Janos Gyerik
Bazaar is a version control system that enables you to track your changes, browse the history of revisions, or revert to a previous state with ease. You can benefit greatly from the principles and practical uses of version control with Bazaar in any software project.This book will walk you through the principles and basic and advanced operations of version control, taking a step-by-step approach covering in...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
by Garry Turkington
Data is arriving faster than you can process it and the overall volumes keep growing at a rate that keeps you awake at night. Hadoop can help you tame the data beast. Effective use of Hadoop however requires a mixture of programming, design, and system administration skills.Hadoop Beginner's Guide - removes the mystery from Hadoop, presenting Hadoop and related technologies with a focus on building wor...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Creating Mobile Apps with Sencha Touch 2
by John Earl Clark, Bryan P. Johnson
Everyone has had the perfect idea for a mobile application. Creating Mobile Apps with Sencha Touch 2 can help you bring that idea to life by providing clear examples, in depth explanations, and walking step-by-step building 10 different Sencha Touch mobile applications. You can use these applications as a base for your own applications or leverage your new skills to create something truly unique.Creating Mo...
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013