by Morgan Quigley, Brian Gerkey, William D. Smart
Want to develop novel robot applications, but don't know how to write a mapping or object-recognition system? You're not alone, but you're certainly not without help. By combining real-world examples with valuable knowledge from the Robot Operating System (ROS) community, this practical book provides a set of motivating recipes for solving specific robotics use cases.Ideal for enthusiasts, fr...
Price: $40.67 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
Elasticsearch: The Definitive Guide 
by Clinton Gormley, Zachary Tong
Whether you need full-text search or real-time analytics of structured data - or both - the Elasticsearch distributed search engine is an ideal way to put your data to work. This practical guide not only shows you how to search, analyze, and explore data with Elasticsearch, but also helps you deal with the complexities of human language, geolocation, and relationships.If you're a newcomer to both searc...
Price: $34.14 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
Head First Android Development
by Dawn Griffiths, David Griffiths
What will you learn from this book?If you have an idea for a killer Android app, this book will help you build your first working application in a jiffy. You'll learn hands-on how to structure your app, design interfaces, create a database, make your app work on various smartphones and tablets, and much more. It's like having an experienced Android developer sitting right next to you! All you need...
Price: $25.91 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by Alan Cohen
Product development is the magic that turns circuitry, software, and materials into a product, but moving efficiently from concept to manufactured product is a complex process with many potential pitfalls. This practical guide pulls back the curtain to reveal what happens - or should happen - when you take a product from prototype to production.For makers looking to go pro or product development team member...
Price: $12.00 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by Renee DiResta, Brady Forrest, Ryan Vinyard
Thanks to the decreasing cost of prototyping, it's more feasible for professional makers and first-time entrepreneurs to launch a hardware startup. But exactly how do you go about it? This book provides the roadmap and best practices you need for turning a product idea into a full-fledged business.Written by three experts from the field, The Hardware Startup takes you from idea validation to launch, co...
Price: $12.72 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by Daniel Parker
Asynchronous JavaScript is everywhere, whether you're using Ajax, AngularJS, Node.js, or WebRTC. This practical guide shows intermediate to advanced JavaScript developers how Promises can help you manage asynchronous code effectively - including the inevitable flood of callbacks as your codebase grows. You'll learn the inner workings of Promises and ways to avoid difficulties and missteps when usi...
Price: $15.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by Lucas Carlson, Leonard Richardson
Why spend time on coding problems that others have already solved when you could be making real progress on your Ruby project? This updated cookbook provides more than 350 recipes for solving common problems, on topics ranging from basic data structures, classes, and objects, to web development, distributed programming, and multithreading.Revised for Ruby 2.1, each recipe includes a discussion on why and ho...
Price: $25.05 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by Aaron Cordova, Billie Rinaldi, Michael Wall
Get up to speed on Apache Accumulo, the flexible, high-performance key/value store created by the National Security Agency (NSA) and based on Google's BigTable data storage system. Written by former NSA team members, this comprehensive tutorial and reference covers Accumulo architecture, application development, table design, and cell-level security.With clear information on system administration, perf...
Price: $35.90 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
Beginning Swift Games Development for iOS 
by James Goodwill, Wesley Matlock
Game apps are one of the most popular categories in the Apple iTunes App Store. Well, the introduction of the new Swift programming language will make game development even more appealing and easier to existing and future iOS app developers. In response, James Goodwill, Wesley Matlock and Apress introduce you to this book, Beginning Swift Games Development for iOS. In this book, you'll learn the fundam...
Price: $12.30 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2015
by Onur Cinar
The Android Quick APIs Reference is a condensed code and APIs reference for the new Google Android 5.0 SDK. It presents the essential Android APIs in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference.You won't find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn out history lessons, or witty stories in this book. What you will find is a software development kit and APIs reference that is conci...
Price: $37.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2015