by Dirk Slama, Frank Puhlmann, Jim Morrish, Rishi M Bhatnagar
Current hype aside, the Internet of Things will ultimately become as fundamental as the Internet itself, with lots of opportunities and trials along the way. To help you navigate these choppy waters, this practical guide introduces a dedicated methodology for businesses preparing to transition towards IoT-based business models.With a set of best practices based on case study analysis, expert interviews, and...
Price: $35.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by Micah Godbolt
With CSS preprocessing, icon fonts, grunt workflows, pattern libraries and JavaScript MVCs, the front-end workspace is anything but simple. This complex stack of tools can no longer be pieced together on a whim. Front-End Architecture needs and deserves the same attention given to content strategy, data migration, or server configuration. This practical book helps you explore all of these important decision...
Price: $26.12 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by J. David Eisenberg
A short composition that provides practice material for a particular musical skill is called an etude. In this hands-on book, you'll find more than 30 etudes to help you practice ClojureScript skills for specific programming areas, ranging from functions and variables to asynchronous processing. Each of these small projects includes a description of a program that you will compose (write) in ClojureScr...
Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by Kevin Sitto, Marshall Presser
If your organization is about to enter the world of big data, you not only need to decide whether Apache Hadoop is the right platform to use, but also which of its many components are best suited to your task. This field guide makes the exercise manageable by breaking down the Hadoop ecosystem into short, digestible sections. You'll quickly understand how Hadoop's projects, subprojects, and relate...
Price: $26.96 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
The New Relational Database Dictionary 
by C.J. Date
No matter what DBMS you are using - Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL - misunderstandings can always arise over the precise meanings of terms, misunderstandings that can have a serious effect on the success of your database projects. For example, here are some common database terms: attribute, BCNF, consistency, denormalization, predicate, repeating group, join dependency. Do you know what they all...
Price: $23.40 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
Automate the Boring Stuff with Python
by Al Sweigart
If you've ever spent hours renaming files or updating hundreds of spreadsheet cells, you know how tedious tasks like these can be. But what if you could have your computer do them for you?In Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, you'll learn how to use Python to write programs that do in minutes what would take you hours to do by hand - no prior programming experience required.Step-by-step instru...
Price: $20.98 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2015
by Amit Saha
Doing Math with Python shows you how to use Python to delve into high school-level math topics like statistics, geometry, probability, and calculus. You'll start with simple projects, like a factoring program and a quadratic-equation solver, and then create more complex projects once you've gotten the hang of things.Along the way, you'll discover new ways to explore math and gain valuable pro...
Price: $17.02 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2015
by Marina Umaschi Bers, Mitchel Resnick
ScratchJr is a free, introductory computer programming language that runs on iPads and Android tablets. Inspired by Scratch, the wildly popular programming language used by millions of children worldwide, ScratchJr helps even younger kids create their own playful animations, interactive stories, and dynamic games.The Official ScratchJr Book is the perfect companion to this free app and makes coding easy and...
Price: $14.57 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2015
by Joshua Suereth, Matthew Farwell
A tutorial about effectively building Scala projects, sbt in Action introduces the sbt tool with a simple project that establishes the fundamentals of running commands and tasks. Next, it shows you how to use the peripheral libraries in sbt to make common tasks simpler. Finally, it covers how to deploy software effectively. You'll learn to appreciate how sbt improves the process of developing software,...
Price: $28.10 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2015
by Bear Bibeault, Yehuda Katz, Aurelio De Rosa
Thanks to jQuery, no one remembers the bad old days when programmers manually managed browser inconsistencies, CSS selectors support, and DOM navigation, and when every animation was a frustrating exercise in raw JavaScript. The elegant, intuitive jQuery library beautifully manages these concerns, and jQuery 3 adds even more features to make your life as a web developer smooth and productive.jQuery in Actio...
Price: $15.94 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2015