by David Carr, Markus Gray
PHP is the preferred server-side scripting language for tech giants such as Facebook, Wikipedia, and Tumblr despite full-stack JavaScript gaining popularity with upcoming developers. This is because PHP performs better when dealing with heavy computations on the back end. In this book, you'll learn everything you need to get up and running with the latest version of PHP, including package management wi...
Price: $10.86 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2018
FREE EBOOK - Visualising Facebook 
by Daniel Miller, Jolynna Sinanan
Since the growth of social media, human communication has become much more visual. This book presents a scholarly analysis of the images people post on a regular basis to Facebook. By including hundreds of examples, readers can see for themselves the differences between postings from a village north of London, and those from a small town in Trinidad. Why do women respond so differently to becoming a mother ...
Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2017
by Nikhil Buduma
With the reinvigoration of neural networks in the 2000s, deep learning has become an extremely active area of research, one that's paving the way for modern machine learning. In this practical book, author Nikhil Buduma provides examples and clear explanations to guide you through major concepts of this complicated field.Companies such as Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are actively growing in-house de...
Price: $30.45 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2017
by Alex Banks, Eve Porcello
If you want to learn how to build efficient user interfaces with React, this is your book. Authors Alex Banks and Eve Porcello show you how to create UIs with this small JavaScript library that can deftly display data changes on large-scale, data-driven websites without page reloads. Along the way, you'll learn how to work with functional programming and the latest ECMAScript features.Developed by Face...
Price: $5.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2017
by Amir Shevat
From Facebook Messenger to Kik, and from Slack bots to Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, and email bots, the new conversational apps are revolutionizing the way we interact with software. This practical guide shows you how to design and build great conversational experiences and delightful bots that help people be more productive, whether it's for a new consumer service or an enterprise efficiency produc...
Price: $19.61 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2017
Programming the Microsoft Bot Framework
by Joe Mayo
This is the only comprehensive, authoritative guide to building Conversational User Interfaces (CUI, a.k.a. bots, chatbots, or chatterbots) with the Microsoft Bot Framework. Reflecting the next radical revolution in human-computer interaction, it will help you leverage advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing to empower new and existing applications with stunningly intuitive con...
Price: $33.86 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2017
by Justin Richer, Antonio Sanso
Think of OAuth 2 as the web version of a valet key. It is an HTTP-based security protocol that allows users of a service to enable applications to use that service on their behalf without handing over full control. And OAuth is used everywhere, from Facebook and Google, to startups and cloud services.OAuth 2 in Action teaches you practical use and deployment of OAuth 2 from the perspectives of a client, an ...
Price: $47.49 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2017
by Jeremy Anderson, Michael Gaare, Justin Holguin, Nick Bailey, Timothy Pratley
Professional Clojure is the experienced developer's guide to functional programming using the Clojure language. Designed specifically to meet the needs of professional developers, this book briefly introduces functional programming before skipping directly to the heart of using Clojure in a real-world setting. The discussion details the read - eval - print workflow that enables fast feedback loops, the...
Price: $44.32 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2016
by Stoyan Stefanov
Hit the ground running with React, the open-source technology from Facebook for building rich web applications fast. With this practical guide, Yahoo! web developer Stoyan Stefanov teaches you how to build components - React's basic building blocks - and organize them into maintainable, large-scale apps. If you're familiar with basic JavaScript syntax, you're ready to get started.Once you und...
Price: $34.08 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2016
by Troy Mott
We're surrounded with a myriad of communication tools: email, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, and Snapchat, to name a few. Slack is a newer communication tool, borrowing IRC concepts and transcending them with an intuitive interface that allows countless customizations and integrations - from other communication tools to bots, Kayak, Google, Hacker News, and more. Slack glues together all of your favorite ap...
Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2016