Learning Behavior-driven Development with JavaScript 
by Enrique Amodeo
JavaScript is not only widely used to create attractive user interfaces for the Web, but with the advent of Node.js, it is also becoming a very popular and powerful language to write server-side applications. Using behavior-driven development and some common testing patterns and best practices, you will be able to avoid these traps.This book will show you how to do BDD in a practical way. We will start with...
Price: $49.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
FREE EBOOK - Mastering JavaScript High Performance 
by Chad R. Adams
Studying JavaScript performance in depth will make you capable of tackling the complex and important tasks required to solve performance issues. In this book, you'll learn when and why to use an IDE over a common text editor. Packed with examples, you'll also learn how to create a build system to test and deploy your JavaScript project by optimizing the code. Next, you will move on to learn about ...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
Functional Programming in JavaScript
by Dan Mantyla
This is a fast-paced guide that will help you to write real-world applications by utilizing a wide range of functional techniques and styles.The book first explores the core concepts of functional programming common to all functional languages, with examples of their use in JavaScript. It's followed by a comprehensive roundup of functional programming libraries for JavaScript that minimizes the burden ...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
FREE EBOOK - Learning Java by Building Android Games
by John Horton
Android is the fastest growing operating system (OS) with one of the largest installed bases of any mobile OS. Android uses one of the most popular programming languages, Java, as the primary language for building apps of all types. So, you should first obtain a solid grasp of the Java language and its foundation APIs to improve the chances of succeeding as an Android app developer.This book will show you h...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Francesco Marchioni
The NoSQL movement is growing in relevance, attracting more and more developers. The MongoDB database is a well-recognized rising star in the NoSQL world. It is a document database that allows data persistence and enables you to query data in a nested state without any schema constraints and complex joins between documents.This book provides all the knowledge you need to make MongoDB fit into your applicati...
Price: $34.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
Jasmine JavaScript Testing, 2nd Edition
by Paulo Ragonha
Take your testing of JavaScript applications to a new level of efficiency and reliability with the help of this book. Starting with the fundamentals of Jasmine and behavior-driven development (BDD), you will learn about tooling and automation. You will learn how to create a sustainable code base with the help of Jasmine. You will also take a look at integrated testing with React.js and Karma, and how you ca...
Price: $33.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
Learning Network Programming with Java
by Richard M Reese
Network-aware applications are becoming more prevalent and play an ever-increasing role in the world today. Connecting and using an Internet-based service is a frequent requirement for many applications. Java provides numerous classes that have evolved over the years to meet evolving network needs. These range from low-level socket and IP-based approaches to those encapsulated in software services.This book...
Price: $49.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Adam Boduch
Concurrent programming may sound abstract and complex, but it helps to deliver a better user experience. With single threaded JavaScript, applications lack dynamism. This means that when JavaScript code is running, nothing else can happen. The DOM can't update, which means the UI freezes. In a world where users expect speed and responsiveness - in all senses of the word - this is something no developer...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Seb Rose, Matt Wynne, Aslak Hellesoy
Until now it's been difficult for teams developing Java applications to learn how to benefit from Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD). This book changes all that by describing in detail how to use Cucumber to harness the power of plain language specifications in your development process.In part 1, you'll discover how to use Cucumber's Gherkin DSL to describe the behavior your customers want fr...
Price: $6.00 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2015
FREE EBOOK - Open Data Structures (in Java)
by Pat Morin
There are plenty of books that teach introductory data structures. Some of them are very good. Most of them cost money, and the vast majority of computer science undergraduate students will shell out at least some cash on a data structures book.Open Data Structures (in Java) - The goal of this book is to free undergraduate computer science students from having to pay for an introductory data structures book...
Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2015