by Mahesh Venkitachalam
Python is a powerful programming language that's easy to learn and fun to play with. But once you've gotten a handle on the basics, what do you do next?Python Playground is a collection of imaginative programming projects that will inspire you to use Python to make art and music, build simulations of real-world phenomena, and interact with hardware like the Arduino and Raspberry Pi. You'll le...
Price: $17.50 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2015
Data Visualization with JavaScript
by Stephen A. Thomas
You've got data to communicate. But what kind of visualization do you choose, how do you build it, and how do you ensure that it's up to the demands of the Web?In Data Visualization with JavaScript, you'll learn how to use JavaScript, HTML, and CSS to build the most practical visualizations for your data. Step-by-step examples walk you through creating, integrating, and debugging different ty...
Price: $10.97 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2015
The SparkFun Guide to Processing
by Derek Runberg
Processing is a free, beginner-friendly programming language designed to help non-programmers create interactive art with code.The SparkFun Guide to Processing, the first in the SparkFun Electronics series, will show you how to craft digital artwork and even combine that artwork with hardware so that it reacts to the world around you. Start with the basics of programming and animation as you draw colorful s...
Price: $18.40 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2015
by John Graham-Cumming
GNU make is the most widely used build automation tool, but it can be challenging to master and its terse language can be tough to parse for even experienced programmers. Those who run into difficulties face a long, involved struggle, often leaving unsolved problems behind and GNU make's vast potential untapped.The GNU Make Book demystifies GNU make and shows you how to use its best features. You'...
Price: $30.68 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2015
by Lukas Ruebbelke
AngularJS is a JavaScript-based framework that extends HTML, so you can create dynamic, interactive web applications in the same way you create standard static pages. Out of the box, Angular provides most of the functionality you'll need for basic apps, but you won't want to stop there. Intuitive, easy to customize, and test-friendly, Angular practically begs you to build more interesting apps.Ang...
Price: $4.04 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2015
by Radu Gheorghe, Matthew Lee Hinman, Roy Russo
Modern search seems like magic - you type a few words and the search engine appears to know what you want. With the Elasticsearch real-time search and analytics engine, you can give your users this magical experience without having to do complex low-level programming or understand advanced data science algorithms. You just install it, tweak it, and get on with your work.Elasticsearch in Action teaches you h...
Price: $33.04 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2015
Programming for Musicians and Digital Artists
by Ajay Kapur, Perry Cook, Spencer Salazar, Ge Wang
Programming for Musicians and Digital Artists: Creating Music with ChucK offers a complete introduction to programming in the open source music language ChucK. In it, you'll learn the basics of digital sound creation and manipulation while you discover the ChucK language. As you move example-by-example through this easy-to-follow book, you'll create meaningful and rewarding digital compositions an...
Price: $25.55 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2015
by Sasa Juric
Elixir in Action teaches you how to solve practical problems of scalability, concurrency, fault tolerance, and high availability using Elixir. You'll start with the language, learning basic constructs and building blocks. Then, you'll learn to think about problems using Elixir's functional programming mindset. With that solid foundation, you'll confidently explore Elixir's seamless ...
Price: $35.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2015
by Chris McCord
Metaprogramming is one of Elixir's greatest features. Maybe you've played with the basics or written a few macros. Now you want to take it to the next level. This book is a guided series of metaprogramming tutorials that take you step by step to metaprogramming mastery. You'll extend Elixir with powerful features and write faster, more maintainable programs in ways unmatched by other language...
Price: $17.00 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2015
Liferay 6.x Portal Enterprise Intranets Cookbook
by Piotr Filipowicz, Katarzyna Ziolkowska
Packed with easy-to-follow recipes, this practical guide will show you how to unleash the full power of the Liferay Portal. Starting with performing a basic installation and running Liferay, the book will take you all the way through to building intranet structures, managing users, setting permissions, defining workflows, and creating sites that will act as the main communication tool for employees in your ...
Price: $49.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015