The Problem with Native JavaScript APIs
by Nicholas C. Zakas
Many features inspired by popular JavaScript libraries are now available as native JavaScript APIs in today's powerful browsers. While that may seem convenient given all of the JavaScript you need to write, relying on these APIs will only make code maintenance more difficult in the long run.In this report, Nicholas Zakas-consultant a...
Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Network Security Through Data Analysis ![]()
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by Michael Collins
Traditional intrusion detection and logfile analysis are no longer enough to protect today's complex networks. In this practical guide, security researcher Michael Collins shows you several techniques and tools for collecting and analyzing network traffic datasets. You'll understand how your network is used, and what actions are...
Price: $47.55 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
by Cathy O'Neil, Rachel Schutt
Now that people are aware that data can make the difference in an election or a business model, data science as an occupation is gaining ground. But how can you get started working in a wide-ranging, interdisciplinary field that's so clouded in hype? This insightful book, based on Columbia University's Introduction to Data Scien...
Price: $5.57 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Andrew Lombardi
Until recently, creating desktop-like applications in the browser meant using inefficient Ajax or Comet technologies to communicate with the server. With this practical guide, you'll learn how to use WebSocket, a protocol that enables the client and server to communicate with each other on a single connection simultaneously. No more ...
Price: $22.77 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by Ian F. Darwin
With this digital Early Release edition of Android Cookbook, you get the entire book bundle in its earliest form - the author's raw and unedited content - so you can take advantage of this content long before the book's official release. You'll also receive updates when significant changes are made, as well as the final ebo...
Price: $3.88 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
C# 4.0 Pocket Reference, 3rd Edition ![]()
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by Joseph Albahari, Ben Albahari
When you're programming C# 4.0 and need a little help, this tightly focused and practical book tells you exactly what you need to know - without long introductions or bloated examples. It's ideal as a succinct quick reference or as a guide to get you rapidly up to speed if you already know Java, C++, or an earlier version of C#....
Price: $6.90 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2010
Making Games with Python & Pygame ![]()
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by Al Sweigart
Making Games with Python & Pygame covers the Pygame library with the source code for 11 games. Making Games was written as a sequel for the same age range as Invent with Python. Once you have an understanding of the basics of Python programming, you can now expand your abilities using the Pygame library to make games with graphics, an...
Price: $9.99 | Free ebook | Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2012
by Scott Chacon, Ben Straub
Pro Git (2nd Edition) is your fully-updated guide to Git and its usage in the modern world. Git has come a long way since it was first developed by Linus Torvalds for Linux kernel development. It has taken the open source world by storm since its inception in 2005, and this book teaches you how to use it like a pro.Effective and well-impl...
Price: $34.26 | Free ebook | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2014
Building Great Software Engineering Teams ![]()
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by Josh Tyler
Building Great Software Engineering Teams provides engineering leaders, startup founders, and CTOs concrete, industry-proven guidance and techniques for recruiting, hiring, and managing software engineers in a fast-paced, competitive environment.With so much at stake, the challenge of scaling up a team can be intimidating. Engineering lea...
Price: $25.12 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2015
by Allen G. Taylor
Get Fit with Apple Watch is the concise introduction to the amazing new Apple Watch. It's the first book specifically focused on the Apple Watch's most important function: health and fitness.This book is for you if you are interested in health and are willing to make small lifestyle adjustments in order to enhance health and wel...
Price: $20.38 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2015