by Jake VanderPlas
For many researchers, Python is a first-class tool mainly because of its libraries for storing, manipulating, and gaining insight from data. Several resources exist for individual pieces of this data science stack, but only with the Python Data Science Handbook do you get them all - IPython, NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Scikit-Learn, and other related tools.Working scientists and data crunchers familiar with ...
Price: $54.31 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2016
by Mike Amundsen
Web-based REST and Hypermedia services are becoming more common every day, but very few client libraries take advantage of these powerful API features—mostly because the techniques and patterns needed to create successful hypermedia clients have been ignored. Yet, when done right, hypermedia-based client applications exhibit more stability and flexibility than typical one-off custom client code.This pract...
Price: $41.07 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2016
by Siraj Raval
Take advantage of Bitcoin's underlying technology, the blockchain, to build massively scalable, decentralized applications known as dapps. In this practical guide, author Siraj Raval explains why dapps will become more widely used - and profitable - than today's most popular web apps. You'll learn how the blockchain's cryptographically stored ledger, scarce-asset model, and peer-to-peer ...
Price: $15.65 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2016
Cassandra: The Definitive Guide, 2nd Edition 
by Eben Hewitt, Jeff Carpenter
Imagine what you could do if scalability wasn't a problem. With this hands-on guide, you'll learn how the Cassandra database management system handles hundreds of terabytes of data while remaining highly available across multiple data centers. This expanded second edition - updated for Cassandra 3.0 - provides the technical details and practical examples you need to put this database to work in a ...
Price: $28.24 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2016
by Dominique D. Guinard, Vlad M. Trifa
A hands-on guide that teaches you how to design and implement scalable, flexible, and open IoT solutions using web technologies. This book focuses on providing the right balance of theory, code samples, and practical examples to enable you to successfully connect all sorts of devices to the web and to expose their services and data over REST APIs.Because the Internet of Things is still new, there is no univ...
Price: $26.61 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2016
Learn Linux in a Month of Lunches
by Steven Ovadia
Learn Linux in a Month of Lunches shows you how to install and use Linux for all the things you do with your OS, like connecting to a network, installing software, and securing your system. Whether you're just curious about Linux or have to get up and running for your job, you'll appreciate how this book concentrates on the tasks you need to know how to do in 23 easy lessons.If you've only us...
Price: $30.11 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2016
by Matt Harrison
Hapi.js in Action teaches you how to build modern Node-driven applications using hapi.js. Packed with examples, this book takes you from your first simple server through the skills you'll need to build a complete application.The hapi.js web framework for Node.js is built around three radical ideas. Developer productivity: hapi's intuitive setup gets you up and running in no time. Maintainability: ...
Price: $21.80 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2016
Core Data in Objective-C, 3rd Edition
by Marcus S. Zarra
Core Data expert Marcus Zarra walks you through a fully developed application based around the Core Data APIs. You'll build on this application throughout the book, learning key Core Data principles such as NSPredicate, NSFetchRequest, thread management, and memory management.Start with the basics of Core Data and learn how to use it to develop your application. Then delve deep into the API details. Ex...
Price: $13.70 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2016
Data Science Essentials in Python
by Dmitry Zinoviev
Data science is one of the fastest-growing disciplines in terms of academic research, student enrollment, and employment. Python, with its flexibility and scalability, is quickly overtaking the R language for data-scientific projects. Keep Python data-science concepts at your fingertips with this modular, quick reference to the tools used to acquire, clean, analyze, and store data.This one-stop solution cov...
Price: $17.90 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2016
Mastering PhoneGap Mobile Application Development
by Kerri Shotts
PhoneGap is a useful and flexible tool that enables you to create complex hybrid applications for mobile platforms. In addition to the core technology, there is a large and vibrant community that creates third-party plugins that can take your app to the next level.This book will guide you through the process of creating a complex data-driven hybrid mobile application using PhoneGap, web technologies, and th...
Price: $48.95 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2016