by Lorin Hochstein
Among the many configuration management tools available, Ansible has some distinct advantages - it's minimal in nature, you don't need to install anything on your nodes, and it has an easy learning curve. This practical guide shows you how to be productive with this tool quickly, whether you're a developer deploying code to production or a system administrator looking for a better automation ...
Price: $41.04 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
High Performance Responsive Design 
by Tom Barker
Yes, you can use responsive web design to create high performance, compelling websites. With this practical book, author Tom Barker demonstrates that responsive design is not just a frontend-only approach, but also a philosophy for taking advantage of the entire web stack. Responsive design patterns and anti-patterns, derived from heavily used real-world sites, are guiding principles throughout the book.Ide...
Price: $5.00 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
Programming JavaScript Applications
by Eric Elliott
Take advantage of JavaScript's power to build robust web-scale or enterprise applications that are easy to extend and maintain. By applying the design patterns outlined in this practical book, experienced JavaScript developers will learn how to write flexible and resilient code that's easier - yes, easier - to work with as your code base grows.JavaScript may be the most essential web programming l...
Price: $31.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
by Patrick Lee
JavaScript runs (almost) everywhere but it can be quirky and awkward. Its cousin CoffeeScript is easier to comprehend and compose. An expressive language, not unlike Ruby or Python, it compiles into standard JavaScript without modification and is a great choice for complex web applications. It runs in any JavaScript-enabled environment and is easy to use with Node.js and Rails.CoffeeScript in Action teaches...
Price: $39.36 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2014
Blender Compositing and Post Processing
by Mythravarun Vepakomma
Blender Compositing allows you to assemble and enhance an image (or movie). Using Composition nodes, you can glue two pieces of footage together and colorize the whole sequence all at once. You can enhance the colors of a single image or an entire movie clip in a static manner or in a dynamic way that changes over time (as the clip progresses).Blender Compositing and Post Processing enables you to attain a ...
Price: $20.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
by Sean Lang
Jade is a template engine for node.js and the default rendering engine for the Express web framework. It is a new, simplified language that compiles into HTML and is extremely useful for web developers. Jade is designed primarily for server-side templating in node.js, but it can also be used in a variety of other environments to produce XML-like documents such as HTML and RSS.This practical, example-oriente...
Price: $14.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
by Mark Kerzner, Sujee Maniyam
With the increasing use of NoSQL in general and HBase in particular, knowing how to build practical applications depends on the application of design patterns. These patterns, distilled from extensive practical experience of multiple demanding projects, guarantee the correctness and scalability of the HBase application. They are also generally applicable to most NoSQL databases.Starting with the basics, thi...
Price: $32.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
Learning Selenium Testing Tools with Python
by Unmesh Gundecha
Selenium WebDriver is a popular automated testing tool for web applications. Python is one of the top programming languages and when used with Selenium it can automate and test web applications. Using Python's unittest module, you can write test cases in Selenium. Over the years, Selenium has become a very powerful testing platform and many organizations are adopting Selenium WebDriver for creating aut...
Price: $38.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
by Y.E Liang
This book starts off with an introduction to JavaScript security and gives you an overview of the basic functions JavaScript can perform on the Web, both on the client side and the server side. It demonstrates a couple of ways in which RESTful APIs can be laden with security flaws. You will also create a simple RESTful server using Express.js and Node.js. You will then focus on one of the most common JavaSc...
Price: $24.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
by Robbie Strickland
Apache Cassandra is a massively scalable, peer-to-peer database designed for 100 percent uptime, with deployments in the tens of thousands of nodes supporting petabytes of data.This book offers readers a practical insight into building highly available, real-world applications using Apache Cassandra. The book starts with the fundamentals, helping you to understand how the architecture of Apache Cassandra al...
Price: $12.95 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014