Resource-Oriented Computing with NetKernel
by Tom Geudens
Take resource-oriented computing out for a spin with this hands-on introduction to NetKernel, and discover how ROC can improve the way you design and implement software and software systems. Learn how ROC's new approach combines core ideas from the REST architectural style with the Unix development model. By using NetKernel to create and then string simple services together, you can develop complex sys...
Price: $19.26 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Katie Cunningham
Get practical guidelines for making your website accessible to people with disabilities. With this handbook, you'll learn how to design or develop a site that conforms to Section 508 of the US Rehabilitation Act - and in the process you'll discover how to provide a better user experience for everyone.The Accessibility Handbook introduces you to several audiences that have difficulty using today...
Price: $14.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Getting Started with .NET Gadgeteer
by Simon Monk
Learn how to quickly build cool electronic gadgets with .NET Gadgeteer. With the easy-to-follow instructions in this guide, you'll tackle five fascinating projects, using Microsoft's rapid prototyping Gadgeteer platform. There's no soldering involved - you simply plug in modules that make gadget-building quick and easy.Ideal for beginners, this book shows you how to work with modules and othe...
Price: $12.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Matt Massie, Bernard Li, Brad Nicholes, Vladimir Vuksan
Written by Ganglia designers and maintainers, this book shows you how to collect and visualize metrics from clusters, grids, and cloud infrastructures at any scale. Want to track CPU utilization from 20,000 hosts every ten seconds? Ganglia is just the tool you need, once you know how its main components work together. This hands-on book helps experienced system administrators take advantage of Ganglia 3.x....
Price: $16.97 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Adobe Edge Preview 5: The Missing Manual
by Chris Grover
Want to create animated graphics for iPhone, iPad and the Web, using familiar Adobe features? You've come to the right guide. Adobe Edge Preview 5: The Missing Manual shows you how to build HTML5 and JavaScript graphics with Adobe multimedia tools. No programming experience? No problem. Adobe Edge writes all the code for you. With this book, you'll be designing great-looking web apps in no time....
Price: $12.53 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Allen B. Downey
If you want to learn how to program, working with Python is an excellent way to start. This hands-on guide takes you through the language one step at a time, beginning with basic programming concepts before moving on to functions, recursion, data structures, and object-oriented design.Through exercises in each chapter, you'll try out programming concepts as you learn them. Think Python is ideal for stu...
Price: $63.60 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Kathy Walrath, Seth Ladd
Get up to speed on Dart, the web development language that not only matches the dynamic nature of JavaScript, but addresses its problems as well. This practical book gets you up to speed on the language, libraries, and tools for developing structured, fast, and maintainable web apps that run in most browsers.Google designed the Dart platform to scale from simple scripts to complex apps, running on both the ...
Price: $13.54 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Kathy Walrath, Seth Ladd
Get ready to build modern web apps. This concise book covers the Dart language, libraries, and tools that help you develop structured, fast, and maintainable web apps that run in any modern browser. The Dart platform has been designed to scale from simple scripts to complex apps, running on both the client and the server. With this book, you can use Dart to architect and develop HTML5 apps for the modern we...
Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Web Performance Daybook Volume 2
by Stoyan Stefanov
Performance is critical to the success of any website, and help with using today's new tools is key. In this remarkable guide, 32 leading web performance experts offer practical tips, techniques, and advice for optimizing your site's user experience.Originally written for an online calendar, this collection of articles will inspire you to squeeze every ounce of performance from your site - whether...
Price: $8.92 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Interactive Data Visualization for the Web
by Scott Murray
Create and publish your own interactive data visualization projects on the Web, even if you have no experience with either web development or data visualization. It's easy with this hands-on guide. You'll start with an overview of data visualization concepts and simple web technologies, and then learn how to use D3, a JavaScript library that lets you express data as visual elements in a web page....
Price: $10.79 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012