by Kathi Kellenberger, Lee Everest
Get a performance-oriented introduction to the T-SQL language underlying the Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL database engines. This fourth edition is updated to include SQL Notebooks as well as up-to-date syntax and features for T-SQL on-premises and in the Azure cloud. Exercises and examples now include the WideWorldImporters database, the newest sample database from Microsoft for SQL Server. Also new i...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2021
Introducing Play Framework, 2nd Edition 
by Prem Kumar Karunakaran
Enter the world of rapid web application development. This gentle introduction to Play covers all you need to know: it carefully introduces the background concepts before diving into examples, making learning Play 2 enjoyable (it includes the latest Play framework version 2.8).Introducing Play Framework is crisp, up-to-the-point, and full of valuable information. You will find chapters covering the basics o...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2020
Pro Power BI Desktop, 3rd Edition
by Adam Aspin
Deliver eye-catching and insightful business intelligence with Microsoft Power BI Desktop. This new edition has been updated to cover all the latest features of Microsoft's continually evolving visualization product. New in this edition is help with storytelling - adapted to PCs, tablets, and smartphones - and the building of a data narrative. You will find coverage of templates and JSON style sheets, data ...
Price: $55.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2020
by Michael Paluszek, Stephanie Thomas
Learn from state-of-the-art examples in robotics, motors, detection filters, chemical processes, aircraft, and spacecraft. With this book you will review contemporary MATLAB coding including the latest MATLAB language features and use MATLAB as a software development environment including code organization, GUI development, and algorithm design and testing.Features now covered include the new graph and digr...
Price: $36.52 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2020
Getting Structured Data from the Internet
by Jay M. Patel
Utilize web scraping at scale to quickly get unlimited amounts of free data available on the web into a structured format. This book teaches you to use Python scripts to crawl through websites at scale and scrape data from HTML and JavaScript-enabled pages and convert it into structured data formats such as CSV, Excel, JSON, or load it into a SQL database of your choice.This book goes beyond the basics of w...
Price: $36.49 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2020
JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, 7th Edition 
by David Flanagan
JavaScript is the programming language of the web and is used by more software developers today than any other programming language. For nearly 25 years this best seller has been the go-to guide for JavaScript programmers. The seventh edition is fully updated to cover the 2020 version of JavaScript, and new chapters cover classes, modules, iterators, generators, Promises, async/await, and metaprogramming. Y...
Price: $50.00 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2020
by Ian Darwin
Java continues to grow and evolve, and this cookbook continues to evolve in tandem. With this guide, you'll get up to speed right away with hundreds of hands-on recipes across a broad range of Java topics. You'll learn useful techniques for everything from string handling and functional programming to network communication.Each recipe includes self-contained code solutions that you can freely use, along wit...
Price: $47.65 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2020
FREE EBOOK - NGINX Unit Cookbook
by Derek DeJonghe
Alongside its popular web server, NGINX provides a dynamic application server that supports a RESTful JSON API. The open source NGINX Unit server deploys configuration changes without service disruptions and runs apps built with multiple languages and frameworks. This updated cookbook shows developers, DevOps personnel, network admins, and cloud infrastructure pros how to quickly get started with NGINX Unit...
Price: $17.63 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2020
by Adam Bertram
PowerShell is both a scripting language and an administrative shell that lets you control and automate nearly every aspect of IT. In PowerShell for Sysadmins, five-time Microsoft MVP "Adam the Automator" Bertram shows you how to use PowerShell to manage and automate your desktop and server environments so that you can head out for an early lunch.You'll learn how to: Combine commands, control flow,...
Price: $19.39 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2020
by Brian P. Hogan
Database-driven sites bring complexity you might not need, but building a site by hand is too much work. Hugo is a static site generator and web development framework that creates content sites quickly without the overhead or dependencies of a dyanmic web framework. With Hugo, you use HTML templates and Markdown to build static sites you can host anywhere, letting you use the skills you already have.Develop...
Price: $26.95 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2020