by John Calcote
The GNU Autotools make it easy for developers to create software that is portable across many Unix-like operating systems, and even Windows. Although the Autotools are used by thousands of open source software packages, they have a notoriously steep learning curve.Autotools is the first book to offer programmers a tutorial-based guide to the GNU build system. Author John Calcote begins with an overview of h...
Price: $31.00 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2019
by Simon Monk
The BBC micro:bit is a tiny, inexpensive, and surprisingly powerful computer that you can use to build cool things and experiment with code. The 30 simple projects and experiments in this book will show you how to use the micro:bit to build a secret science lab - complete with robots, door alarms, lie detectors, and more - as you learn basic coding and electronics skills.Here are just some of the projects y...
Price: $22.56 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2019
Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, 2nd Edition 
by Al Sweigart
If you've ever spent hours renaming files or updating hundreds of spreadsheet cells, you know how tedious tasks like these can be. But what if you could have your computer do them for you?In this fully revised second edition of the best-selling classic Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, you'll learn how to use Python to write programs that do in minutes what would take you hours to do by hand�...
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2019
by Kim Falk
Online recommender systems help users find movies, jobs, restaurants - even romance! There's an art in combining statistics, demographics, and query terms to achieve results that will delight them. Learn to build a recommender system the right way: it can make or break your application!Recommender systems are everywhere, helping you find everything from movies to jobs, restaurants to hospitals, even ro...
Price: $39.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2019
Serverless Applications with Node.js 
by Slobodan Stojanovic, Aleksandar Simovic
Serverless Applications with Node.js walks you through building serverless apps on AWS using JavaScript. Inside, you'll discover what Claudia.js brings to the table as you build and deploy a scalable event-based serverless application, based around a pizzeria that's fully integrated with AWS services, including Lambda and API Gateway. Each chapter is filled with exercises, examples, tips, and more...
Price: $32.85 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2019
by Tommaso Teofili
Deep Learning for Search teaches you how to improve the effectiveness of your search by implementing neural network-based techniques. By the time you're finished with the book, you'll be ready to build amazing search engines that deliver the results your users need and that get better as time goes on!Deep learning handles the toughest search challenges, including imprecise search terms, badly inde...
Price: $39.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2019
Docker in Practice, 2nd Edition
by Ian Miell, Aidan Hobson Sayers
Docker in Practice, 2ond Edition presents over 100 practical techniques, hand-picked to help you get the most out of Docker. Following a Problem/Solution/Discussion format, you'll walk through specific examples that you can use immediately, and you'll get expert guidance on techniques that you can apply to a whole range of scenarios.Docker's simple idea - wrapping an application and its depen...
Price: $46.45 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2019
Voice Applications for Alexa and Google Assistant
by Dustin A. Coates
Voice Applications for Alexa and Google Assistant is your guide to designing, building, and implementing voice-based applications for Alexa and Google Assistant. Inside, you'll learn how to build your own "skills" - the voice app term for actions the device can perform - from scratch.In 2018, an estimated 100 million voice-controlled devices were installed in homes worldwide, and the apps tha...
Price: $39.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2019
by Gerard Gallant
WebAssembly in Action introduces the WebAssembly stack and walks you through the process of writing and running browser-based applications. Expert developer Gerard Gallant gives you a firm foundation of the structure of a module, HTML basics, JavaScript Promises, and the WebAssembly JavaScript API.Write high-performance browser-based applications without relying only on JavaScript! By compiling to the WebAs...
Price: $39.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2019
Practical Data Science with R, 2nd Edition
by Nina Zumel, John Mount
Practical Data Science with R, Second Edition takes a practice-oriented approach to explaining basic principles in the ever expanding field of data science. You'll jump right to real-world use cases as you apply the R programming language and statistical analysis techniques to carefully explained examples based in marketing, business intelligence, and decision support.Evidence-based decisions are cruci...
Price: $39.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2019