Mastering Social Media Mining with R
by Sharan Kumar Ravindran, Vikram Garg
With an increase in the number of users on the web, the content generated has increased substantially, bringing in the need to gain insights into the untapped gold mine that is social media data. For computational statistics, R has an advantage over other languages in providing readily-available data extraction and transformation packages, making it easier to carry out your ETL tasks. Along with this, its d...
Price: $24.88 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
Penetration Testing with Raspberry Pi 
by Joseph Muniz, Aamir Lakhani
The Raspberry Pi is a low-cost credit-card sized computing system that can be customized for just about anything including penetration testing. Raspberry Pi is the best known platform not because it is cheap but because it is very powerful. Kali is a pentesting/security auditing Linux distribution. Kali Linux has many penetration-testing programs, including nmap (a port scanner), Wireshark (a packet analyze...
Price: $24.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Milcho G. Milchev
SFML is a cross-platform, object-oriented multimedia API that is written in C++. It provides a simple interface to ease the development of games and multimedia applications.This book will guide you through everything you need to know about building a 2D game in SFML. Concepts such as Sprites, Textures, Animation, and Cameras are explored in depth and finally the book ends with advanced topics like shaders a...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Maxime Barbier
SFML is a cross-platform software development library written in C++ with bindings available for many programming languages. This book contains useful information that you'll need to create any kind of 2D games. Starting with the basics of game programming, resource management, and building simple 2D games, you'll then delve into more complex features such as the physics engine, constructing a gam...
Price: $29.66 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
Python Penetration Testing Essentials 
by Mohit
This book is a practical guide that shows you the advantages of using Python for pentesting with the help of detailed code examples.We start by exploring the basics of networking with Python and then proceed to network hacking. Next, we delve into hacking the application layer where we start with gathering information from a website. We then move on to concepts related to website hacking such as parameter t...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
Automating Microsoft Azure with PowerShell
by John Chapman, Aman Dhally
This book is a one-stop guide on managing Microsoft Azure services using PowerShell. Administrators and developers will learn how to use PowerShell to create and manage Azure websites, virtual machines, SQL databases, and so on.Starting with an introduction to Windows PowerShell, this book will assist you in connecting to Microsoft Azure with PowerShell. Next, the book covers how to create and manage Azure ...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Vinicius R. Apolinario
Learning Hyper-V will help you understand the core components of Hyper-V and provide you with the knowledge you need in order to become proficient in it. You'll be able to fully understand the components of its architecture, deployment options, and even licensing, so you'll be able to work on projects from conception to implementation.Following that, you'll see how to manage the core componen...
Price: $54.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Michael Heydt
This book will take you through all the concepts of D3.js starting with the most basic ones and progressively building on them in each chapter to expand your knowledge of D3.js.Starting with obtaining D3.js and creating simple data bindings to non-graphical HTML elements, you will then master the creation of graphical elements from data. You'll discover how to combine those elements into simple visuali...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Rahul Sharma
NGINX is one of the most common free, open source web servers. Its performance-oriented architecture and small footprint makes it an ideal choice for high-traffic websites.NGINX offers great performance and optimal resource utilization to its administrators. This practical guide walks you through how to tune one of the leading free open source web servers to attain optimal performance for high-traffic sites...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Ray Rischpater
JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight text-based data interchange format used to create objects to transfer data over the Internet. It's widely used today by common web applications, as well as mobile applications.This book gives you clear ways that you can exchange objects using JSON, regardless of whether you're developing a web or traditional networked application. You'll star...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015