by Bill Lubanovic
Easy to understand and fun to read, Introducing Python is ideal for beginning programmers as well as those new to the language. Author Bill Lubanovic takes you from the basics to more involved and varied topics, mixing tutorials with cookbook-style code recipes to explain concepts in Python 3. End-of-chapter exercises help you practice what you've learned.You'll gain a strong foundation in the lan...
Price: $5.19 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
by Marc Cohen, Kathryn Hurley, Paul Newson
Learn how to run large-scale, data-intensive workloads with Compute Engine, Google's cloud platform. Written by Google engineers, this tutorial walks you through the details of this Infrastructure as a Service by showing you how to develop a project with it from beginning to end. You'll learn best practices for using Compute Engine, with a focus on solving practical problems.With programming examp...
Price: $24.10 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
Ethernet: The Definitive Guide, 2nd Edition 
by Charles Spurgeon, Joann Zimmerman
Get up to speed on the latest Ethernet capabilities for building and maintaining networks for everything from homes and offices to data centers and server machine rooms. This thoroughly revised, comprehensive guide covers a wide range of Ethernet technologies, from basic operation to network management, based on the authors' many years of field experience.When should you upgrade to higher speed Etherne...
Price: $22.57 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
by Max Shron
Many analysts are too concerned with tools and techniques for cleansing, modeling, and visualizing datasets and not concerned enough with asking the right questions. In this practical guide, data strategy consultant Max Shron shows you how to put the why before the how, through an often-overlooked set of analytical skills.Thinking with Data helps you learn techniques for turning data into knowledge you can ...
Price: $25.17 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
Learning Responsive Web Design
by Clarissa Peterson
Deliver an optimal user experience to all devices - including tablets, smartphones, feature phones, laptops, and large screens - by learning the basics of responsive web design. In this hands-on guide, UX designer Clarissa Peterson explains how responsive web design works, and takes you through a responsive workflow from project kickoff to site launch.Ideal for anyone involved in the process of creating web...
Price: $27.91 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
Programming 3D Applications with HTML5 and WebGL
by Tony Parisi
Create high-performance, visually stunning 3D applications for the Web, using HTML5 and related technologies such as CSS3 and WebGL - the emerging web graphics standard. With this book, you'll learn how to use the tools, frameworks, and libraries for building 3D models and animations, mind-blowing visual effects, and advanced user interaction in both desktop and mobile browsers.In two parts - Foundatio...
Price: $29.90 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
Make: Getting Started with Arduino, 3rd Edition
by Massimo Banzi, Michael Shiloh
Arduino is the hot open source prototyping platform for artists, hobbyists, students, and anyone who wants to create interactive physical environments. Getting Started with Arduino is co-authored by Arduino co-founder Massimo Banzi, and incorporates his experience in teaching, using, and creating Arduino....
Price: $7.00 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
Mobile Design Pattern Gallery, 2nd Edition
by Theresa Neil
When you're under pressure to produce a well-designed, easy-to-navigate mobile app, there's no time to reinvent the wheel - and no need to. This handy reference provides more than 90 mobile app design patterns, illustrated by 1,000 screenshots from current Android, iOS, and Windows Phone apps.Much has changed since this book's first edition. Mobile OSes have become increasingly different, dri...
Price: $9.45 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
by David Sklar, Adam Trachtenberg
Want to understand a certain PHP programming technique? Or learn how to accomplish a particular task? This cookbook is the first place to look. With more than 350 code-rich recipes revised for PHP 5.4 and 5.5, this third edition provides updated solutions for generating dynamic web content - everything from using basic data types to querying databases, and from calling RESTful APIs to testing and securing y...
Price: $35.52 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
Building Web Apps with WordPress
by Brian Messenlehner, Jason Coleman
WordPress is much more than a blogging platform. As this practical guide clearly demonstrates, you can use WordPress to build web apps of any type - not mere content sites, but full-blown apps for specific tasks. If you have PHP experience with a smattering of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, you'll learn how to use WordPress plugins and themes to develop fast, scalable, and secure web apps, native mobile ap...
Price: $23.94 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014