Experimenting with AVR Microcontrollers
by Alan Trevennor
AVR is the brain that runs Arduino, but you don't need the whole Arduino board to do fun projects. Experimenting with AVR Microcontrollers, from Practical AVR Microcontrollers, shows you how to create a spiffy set of projects that you can build to learn more about electronics, about AVR, and just to generate new ideas for your own projects.Alan Trevennor will show you how to create a secret panel proje...
Price: $27.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2014
Learning PHP, MySQL & JavaScript, 4th Edition 
by Robin Nixon
Build interactive, data-driven websites with the potent combination of open-source technologies and web standards, even if you have only basic HTML knowledge. With this popular hands-on guide, you'll tackle dynamic web programming with the help of today's core technologies: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, and HTML5.Explore each technology separately, learn how to use them together, and pick u...
Price: $15.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
by Jeff Mesnil
Learn how to use messaging technologies to build responsive and resilient applications for mobile devices and web browsers. With this hands-on guide, you'll use the STOMP and MQTT messaging protocols to write iOS and web applications capable of sending and receiving GPS and device sensor data, text messages, and alerts.Messaging protocols are not only simple to use, but also conserve network bandwidth,...
Price: $11.00 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
Automating Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Services
by Michael Washam
Get valuable tips and techniques for automating your cloud deployments with Azure PowerShell cmdlets, and learn how to provision Azure services on the fly. In this hands-on guide, Microsoft cloud technology expert Michael Washam shows you how to automate various management tasks and deploy solutions that are both complex and at scale.By combining the native automation capabilities of PowerShell with Azure I...
Price: $20.28 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
by Tom Fifield, Diane Fleming, Anne Gentle, Lorin Hochstein, Jonathan Proulx, Everett Toews, Joe Topjian
Design, deploy, and maintain your own private or public Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), using the open source OpenStack platform. In this practical guide, experienced developers and OpenStack contributors show you how to build clouds based on reference architectures, as well as how to perform daily administration tasks.Designed for horizontal scalability, OpenStack lets you build a cloud by integrating ...
Price: $28.05 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
Learning PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, CSS & HTML5, 3rd Edition
by Robin Nixon
Build interactive, data-driven websites with the potent combination of open-source technologies and web standards, even if you only have basic HTML knowledge. With this popular hands-on guide, you'll tackle dynamic web programming with the help of today's core technologies: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML5.Explore each technology separately and learn how to use them together - and pick up va...
Price: $4.96 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
Getting Started with Bluetooth Low Energy
by Kevin Townsend, Carles Cufi, Akiba, Robert Davidson
With Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), smart devices are about to become even smarter. This practical guide demonstrates how this exciting wireless technology helps developers build mobile apps that share data with external hardware, and how hardware engineers can gain easy and reliable access to mobile operating systems.This book provides a solid, high-level overview of how devices use BLE to communicate with ea...
Price: $23.68 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
by Georgia Weidman
Penetration testers simulate cyber attacks to find security weaknesses in networks, operating systems, and applications. Information security experts worldwide use penetration techniques to evaluate enterprise defenses.In Penetration Testing, security expert, researcher, and trainer Georgia Weidman introduces you to the core skills and techniques that every pentester needs. Using a virtual machine-based lab...
Price: $20.00 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2014
by Brian Ward
Unlike some operating systems, Linux doesn't try to hide the important bits from you - it gives you full control of your computer. But to truly master Linux, you need to understand its internals, like how the system boots, how networking works, and what the kernel actually does.In this completely revised second edition of the perennial best seller How Linux Works, author Brian Ward makes the concepts b...
Price: $22.49 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2014
by Anthony Lewis
Rails is a robust, flexible development platform that lets you build complex websites quickly. Major websites like GitHub, Hulu, and Twitter have run Rails under the hood, and if you know just enough HTML and CSS to be dangerous, Rails Crash Course will teach you to harness Rails for your own projects and create web applications that are fast, stable, and secure.In Part I, you'll learn Ruby and Rails f...
Price: $11.99 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2014