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  • Research Software Engineering with Python

    Building software that makes research possible

    by Damien Irving, Kate Hertweck, Luke Johnston, Joel Ostblom, Charlotte Wickham, Greg Wilson ...
    Writing and running software is now as much a part of science as telescopes and test tubes, but most researchers are never taught how to do either well. As a result, it takes them longer to accomplish simple tasks than it should, and it is harder for them to share their work with others than it needs to be.This book introduces the concepts, tools, and skills that researchers need to get more done ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Co-producing Research

    A Community Development Approach

    by Claire Levi, Kathryn Smith, Benjamin Kyneswood, Natalie Walton, Kim Streets, Beverly Wenger-Trayner, Suna Eryigit-Madzwamuse, Mandeep Samra, Elizabeth Pente, Natalie Pinnock-Hamilton, Onyeka Nubia, Milton Brown, Shabina Aslam, Elizabeth Hoult, Louise Ritchie, Prue Chiles, Steve Pool, David Bell, Elias Kourkoutas, Anne Rathbone, Lisa Buttery, Etienne Wenger-Trayner, Josh Cameron, Andrew Church, Susanne Martikke, Ruth Taylor, Luke Johnston, Patrick Harman, Yvonne Hall, Anne Bonner, Andrea Armstrong ...
    Series series Connected Communities
    Offering a critical examination of the nature of co-produced research, this important new book draws on materials and case studies from the ESRC funded project ‘Imagine – connecting communities through research’. Outlining a community development approach to co-production, which privileges community agency, the editors link with wider debates about the role of universities within communities. With ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

  • Audiobook

    Nikola Tesla: Biography of a True Genius

    by Luke Johnston ...
    Narrated by John Grant ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 37 min

    Nikola Tesla, genius or madman?Noted for his incredible intellect, eccentric ideas, and world-altering inventions, Nikola Tesla has evolved into the classic example of mad scientist. But is that all there is to the story?Uncover the rich life of Tesla and learn about his entrance into the world as a “Child of Light,” how he conceived his most brilliant inventions, and why he fell into obscurity ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    What’s next for JavaScript? Its phenomenal rise from a simple client-side scripting tool to a versatile and flexible programming language exceeded everyone’s expectations. Now, hopes and expectations for JavaScript’s future are considerable.In this insightful report, Dr. Axel Rauschmayer explains how the combination of several technologies and opportunities in the past 15 years turned JavaScript’s ... Read more

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  • Oracle PL/SQL Best Practices

    Optimizing Oracle Code

    by Steven Feuerstein ...
    In this book, Steven Feuerstein, widely recognized as one of the world's experts on the Oracle PL/SQL language, distills his many years of programming, writing, and teaching about PL/SQL into a set of PL/SQL language "best practices"--rules for writing code that is readable, maintainable, and efficient. Too often, developers focus on simply writing programs that run without errors--and ignore the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Functional Programming for Java Developers

    Tools for Better Concurrency, Abstraction, and Agility

    by Dean Wampler ...
    Software development today is embracing functional programming (FP), whether it's for writing concurrent programs or for managing Big Data. Where does that leave Java developers? This concise book offers a pragmatic, approachable introduction to FP for Java developers or anyone who uses an object-oriented language.Dean Wampler, Java expert and author of Programming Scala (O'Reilly), shows you how ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Mastering jQuery

    by Smashing Magazine ...
    Series series Smashing eBooks
    jQuery is well-known for being a concise JavaScript library that helps simplify HTML document traversing, event handling, creating animations and Ajax interactions for rapid Web development. Choosing the right plugins, creating bookmarklets, setting patterns or manipulating images can be challenging even for experienced programmers. In order to help you avoid struggling with such decision issues, ... Read more

    $6.51 USD

  • API Design for C++

    by Martin Reddy ...
    API Design for C++ provides a comprehensive discussion of Application Programming Interface (API) development, from initial design through implementation, testing, documentation, release, versioning, maintenance, and deprecation. It is the only book that teaches the strategies of C++ API development, including interface design, versioning, scripting, and plug-in extensibility. Drawing from the ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Cracking The Java Coding Interview.

    1000+ Java Interview (Q & A)

    by Harry Hariom Choudhary ...
    I am not a recruiter. I am a software engineer. And as such, I know what it's like to be asked to whip up brilliant algorithms on the spot, and then write flawless code on a whiteboard. I know because I've been asked to do the same thing--in interviews at Google, Microsoft, Apple, and Amazon, among other companies.According to the Last year and this year Data that we have collected from different ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Oracle Quick Guides Part 3 - Coding in Oracle: SQL and PL/SQL

    by Malcolm Coxall ...
    Series Book 3 - Oracle Quick Guides
    This is Part 3 of a series of quick learning guides for Oracle designers, developers and managers. Part 3 introduces completely new entrants to the main concepts of the SQL language and to the use and development of Oracle's PL/SQL procedural version of SQL.The guide includes details of how to install and use a SQL*Plus client and the basic use of Oracle's SQL Developer tool. The guide also ... Read more

    $3.50 USD

  • Oracle Quick Guides Part 2 - Oracle Database Design

    by Malcolm Coxall ...
    Series Book 2 - Oracle Quick Guides
    This is Part 2 of a series of quick learning guides for Oracle designers, developers and managers. Part 2 introduces completely new entrants to concepts of Oracle database analysis and design, database normalisation, the logical data model, E-R modelling and diagrams, logical to physical transformation in Oracle Designer, physical database design, de-normalization, database design for performance, ... Read more

    $3.50 USD

  • Clean Code in Python

    Refactor your legacy code base

    by Mariano Anaya ...
    Getting the most out of Python to improve your codebase Key FeaturesSave maintenance costs by learning to fix your legacy codebaseLearn the principles and techniques of refactoringApply microservices to your legacy systems by implementing practical techniquesBook DescriptionPython is currently used in many different areas such as software construction, systems administration, and data processing. ... Read more

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