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Crafting Test-Driven Software with Python

Write test suites that scale with your applications' needs and complexity using Python and PyTest

by Alessandro Molina ...

Get to grips with essential concepts and step-by-step explanations to apply TDD practices to your Python projects while keeping your test suite under controlKey FeaturesBuild robust Python applications using TDD and BDD methodologiesTest Python web applications using WebTest and web frameworksLeverage PyTest to implement stringent testing mechanisms to ensure fault-tolerant applicationsBook ... Read more

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Get to grips with essential concepts and step-by-step explanations to apply TDD practices to your Python projects while keeping your test suite under controlKey FeaturesBuild robust Python applications using TDD and BDD methodologiesTest Python web applications using WebTest and web frameworksLeverage PyTest to implement stringent testing mechanisms to ensure fault-tolerant applicationsBook
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Publishing with XML

Structure, enter, publish

by Bernard Prost, Ligaran ...

XML is now at the heart of book publishing techniques: it provides the industry with a robust, flexible format which is relatively easy to manipulate. Above all, it preserves the future: the XML text becomes a genuine tactical asset enabling publishers to respond quickly to market demands. When new publishing media appear, it will be possible to very quickly make your editorial content available ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

XML is now at the heart of book publishing techniques: it provides the industry with a robust, flexible format which is relatively easy to manipulate. Above all, it preserves the future: the XML text becomes a genuine tactical asset enabling publishers to respond quickly to market demands. When new publishing media appear, it will be possible to very quickly make your editorial content available
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Recipes for Continuous Database Integration

Evolutionary Database Development (Digital Short Cut)

by Pramod Sadalage ...

This is the eBook version of the printed book.The past few years have seen the rise of agile or evolutionary methods in software development. These methods embrace change in requirements even late in the project. The ability to change software is because of certain practices that are followed within teams, such as Test Driven Development, Pair Programming, and Continuous Integration. Continuous ... Read more

$15.19 USD

This is the eBook version of the printed book.The past few years have seen the rise of agile or evolutionary methods in software development. These methods embrace change in requirements even late in the project. The ability to change software is because of certain practices that are followed within teams, such as Test Driven Development, Pair Programming, and Continuous Integration. Continuous
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Pro Vue.js 2

by Adam Freeman ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Explore Vue.js to take advantage of the capabilities of modern browsers and devices using the fastest-growing framework for building dynamic JavaScript applications. You will work with the power of the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern on the client, creating a strong foundation for complex and rich web apps.Best-selling author Adam Freeman explains how to get the most from Vue.js 2. He begins ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Explore Vue.js to take advantage of the capabilities of modern browsers and devices using the fastest-growing framework for building dynamic JavaScript applications. You will work with the power of the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern on the client, creating a strong foundation for complex and rich web apps.Best-selling author Adam Freeman explains how to get the most from Vue.js 2. He begins
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Learning Docker

Build, ship, and scale faster

by Jeeva S. Chelladhurai, Vinod Singh, Pethuru Raj ...

Docker lets you create, deploy, and manage your applications anywhere at anytime – flexibility is key so you can deploy stable, secure, and scalable app containers across a wide variety of platforms and delve into microservices architecture Key FeaturesThis up-to-date edition shows how to leverage Docker’s features to deploy your existing applicationsLearn how to package your applications with ... Read more

$41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Docker lets you create, deploy, and manage your applications anywhere at anytime – flexibility is key so you can deploy stable, secure, and scalable app containers across a wide variety of platforms and delve into microservices architecture Key FeaturesThis up-to-date edition shows how to leverage Docker’s features to deploy your existing applicationsLearn how to package your applications with
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Introduction to R for Quantitative Finance

by Michael Puhle, Edina Berlinger, Daniel Havran, Zsolt Tulassay, Agnes Vidovics-Dancs, Gergely Daroczi, Peter Csoka, Marton Michaletzky, Kata Varadi ...

This book is a tutorial guide for new users that aims to help you understand the basics of and become accomplished with the use of R for quantitative finance.If you are looking to use R to solve problems in quantitative finance, then this book is for you. A basic knowledge of financial theory is assumed, but familiarity with R is not required. With a focus on using R to solve a wide range of ... Read more

$23.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is a tutorial guide for new users that aims to help you understand the basics of and become accomplished with the use of R for quantitative finance.If you are looking to use R to solve problems in quantitative finance, then this book is for you. A basic knowledge of financial theory is assumed, but familiarity with R is not required. With a focus on using R to solve a wide range of
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KubeVirt Essentials

The Complete Guide for Developers and Engineers

by William Smith ...

"KubeVirt Essentials"KubeVirt Essentials is a definitive guide for architects, engineers, and operators who aim to bridge the gap between virtualization and container orchestration on Kubernetes. Beginning with the architectural foundations, the book meticulously unpacks the genesis, core concepts, and key components of KubeVirt, illustrating how the platform unifies virtual machine and container ... Read more

$9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"KubeVirt Essentials"KubeVirt Essentials is a definitive guide for architects, engineers, and operators who aim to bridge the gap between virtualization and container orchestration on Kubernetes. Beginning with the architectural foundations, the book meticulously unpacks the genesis, core concepts, and key components of KubeVirt, illustrating how the platform unifies virtual machine and container
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QUIC Protocol Design and Implementation

Definitive Reference for Developers and Engineers

by Richard Johnson ...

"QUIC Protocol Design and Implementation"QUIC Protocol Design and Implementation offers a comprehensive exploration of the groundbreaking transport protocol that is redefining Internet communication. The book begins by tracing the limitations of traditional transport mechanisms such as TCP and UDP, detailing the motivations behind QUIC's creation and chronicling its evolution from a Google ... Read more

$9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"QUIC Protocol Design and Implementation"QUIC Protocol Design and Implementation offers a comprehensive exploration of the groundbreaking transport protocol that is redefining Internet communication. The book begins by tracing the limitations of traditional transport mechanisms such as TCP and UDP, detailing the motivations behind QUIC's creation and chronicling its evolution from a Google
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Get Smart: Building Bulletproof Web3 Smart Contract Applications with Solidity

by Pete Cox ...

Master the fundamentals of secure smart contract development using Solidity. Learn battle-tested patterns for preventing common vulnerabilities, implementing access controls, and building upgradeable contracts. Covers gas optimization, testing strategies, and audit preparation. Essential reading for blockchain developers wanting to create secure, efficient decentralized applications. ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master the fundamentals of secure smart contract development using Solidity. Learn battle-tested patterns for preventing common vulnerabilities, implementing access controls, and building upgradeable contracts. Covers gas optimization, testing strategies, and audit preparation. Essential reading for blockchain developers wanting to create secure, efficient decentralized applications.
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The Art of Immutable Architecture

Theory and Practice of Data Management in Distributed Systems

by Michael L. Perry ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This book teaches you how to evaluate a distributed system from the perspective of immutable objects. You will understand the problems in existing designs, know how to make small modifications to correct those problems, and learn to apply the principles of immutable architecture to your tools.Most software components focus on the state of objects. They store the current state of a row in a ... Read more

$53.99 USD

This book teaches you how to evaluate a distributed system from the perspective of immutable objects. You will understand the problems in existing designs, know how to make small modifications to correct those problems, and learn to apply the principles of immutable architecture to your tools.Most software components focus on the state of objects. They store the current state of a row in a
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Python Made Easy

A First Course in Computer Programming using Python

by Kevin Wilson ...

Series Book 1 - Programming Applications Workshop
Python Made Easy: A First Course in Computer Programming is a full color, step by step, hands-on introduction to the world of computer programming using Python.With a focus on practical application, this book is designed to equip anyone seeking an interactive introduction to Python with the essential skills and knowledge needed to start their programming journey.This book adopts a "learn by doing" ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Python Made Easy: A First Course in Computer Programming is a full color, step by step, hands-on introduction to the world of computer programming using Python.With a focus on practical application, this book is designed to equip anyone seeking an interactive introduction to Python with the essential skills and knowledge needed to start their programming journey.This book adopts a "learn by doing"
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PHP 7 Quick Scripting Reference

by Mikael Olsson ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This pocket reference guide has been updated with the new PHP 7.0 release. It is a condensed, code-rich scripting and syntax handbook for the PHP scripting language. PHP 7 Quick Scripting Reference presents the essential PHP script in a well-organized format.You won’t find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn out history lessons or witty stories in this book. What you will find is a Web ... Read more

$31.49 USD

This pocket reference guide has been updated with the new PHP 7.0 release. It is a condensed, code-rich scripting and syntax handbook for the PHP scripting language. PHP 7 Quick Scripting Reference presents the essential PHP script in a well-organized format.You won’t find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn out history lessons or witty stories in this book. What you will find is a Web
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More Effective Agile

A Roadmap for Software Leaders

by Steve McConnell ...

This new book from Steve McConnell, author of the software industry classic, Code Complete, distills hundreds of companies’-worth of hard-won insights into an easy-to-read guide to the proven, modern Agile practices that work best.In this comprehensive yet accessible overview for software leaders, Steve McConnell presents an impactful, action-oriented prescription—covering the practical ... Read more

$28.49 USD

This new book from Steve McConnell, author of the software industry classic, Code Complete, distills hundreds of companies’-worth of hard-won insights into an easy-to-read guide to the proven, modern Agile practices that work best.In this comprehensive yet accessible overview for software leaders, Steve McConnell presents an impactful, action-oriented prescription—covering the practical
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Designing for Scalability with Erlang/OTP

Implement Robust, Fault-Tolerant Systems

by Francesco Cesarini, Steve Vinoski ...

If you need to build a scalable, fault tolerant system with requirements for high availability, discover why the Erlang/OTP platform stands out for the breadth, depth, and consistency of its features. This hands-on guide demonstrates how to use the Erlang programming language and its OTP framework of reusable libraries, tools, and design principles to develop complex commercial-grade systems that ... Read more

$30.99 USD

If you need to build a scalable, fault tolerant system with requirements for high availability, discover why the Erlang/OTP platform stands out for the breadth, depth, and consistency of its features. This hands-on guide demonstrates how to use the Erlang programming language and its OTP framework of reusable libraries, tools, and design principles to develop complex commercial-grade systems that
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The IBM i Programmer's Guide to PHP

by Jeff Olen, Kevin Schroeder ...

This is the first book to comprehensively address PHP and how it can—and should—be deployed on the IBM i. With this IBM i-specific point of view, the authors examine how to transfer skills from a green screen environment to the Web, become intimately familiar with PHP's commonly used features, and help start down the road of highly interactive Web-based application development. For decades, the ... Read more

$79.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is the first book to comprehensively address PHP and how it can—and should—be deployed on the IBM i. With this IBM i-specific point of view, the authors examine how to transfer skills from a green screen environment to the Web, become intimately familiar with PHP's commonly used features, and help start down the road of highly interactive Web-based application development. For decades, the
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ASP.NET MVC with Entity Framework and CSS

by Lee Naylor ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Get up and running quickly with Microsoft ASP.NET MVC and Entity Framework as you build and deploy complex websites. By using a fully working example retail website you will learn solutions to real-world issues that developers frequently encounter.Whether you are a novice developer or an experienced .NET developer wishing to learn more about MVC and Entity Framework, author Lee Naylor will teach ... Read more

$80.99 USD

Get up and running quickly with Microsoft ASP.NET MVC and Entity Framework as you build and deploy complex websites. By using a fully working example retail website you will learn solutions to real-world issues that developers frequently encounter.Whether you are a novice developer or an experienced .NET developer wishing to learn more about MVC and Entity Framework, author Lee Naylor will teach
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Making Futures Work

Integrating Futures Thinking for Design, Innovation, and Strategy

by Phil Balagtas ...

Learn how to get started with Futures Thinking. With this practical guide, Phil Balagtas, founder of the Design Futures Initiative and the global Speculative Futures network, shows you how designers and futurists have made futures work at companies such as Atari, IBM, Apple, Disney, Autodesk, Lufthansa, and McKinsey & Company.This book demystifies the process of Futures Thinking into a language ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Learn how to get started with Futures Thinking. With this practical guide, Phil Balagtas, founder of the Design Futures Initiative and the global Speculative Futures network, shows you how designers and futurists have made futures work at companies such as Atari, IBM, Apple, Disney, Autodesk, Lufthansa, and McKinsey & Company.This book demystifies the process of Futures Thinking into a language
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The HashiCorp Vault Handbook

Deploying, Managing, and Scaling Secure Access

by Robert Johnson ...

"The HashiCorp Vault Handbook: Deploying, Managing, and Scaling Secure Access" is an essential guide for IT professionals, security architects, and software engineers aiming to fortify their organization's data security infrastructure. This comprehensive resource delves into the complexities of HashiCorp Vault, a leading tool for secrets management and data protection. Addressing both foundational ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"The HashiCorp Vault Handbook: Deploying, Managing, and Scaling Secure Access" is an essential guide for IT professionals, security architects, and software engineers aiming to fortify their organization's data security infrastructure. This comprehensive resource delves into the complexities of HashiCorp Vault, a leading tool for secrets management and data protection. Addressing both foundational
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Learning Design Patterns with Unity

Learn the secret of popular design patterns while building fun, efficient games in Unity 2023 and C#

by Harrison Ferrone ...

Build optimized games & elevate your skills with popular software design patterns in Unity 2023 and C\#! Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF formatKey FeaturesCraft engaging Unity 2023 games while mastering design patterns like Singleton, Object Pool, and moreWrite clean, reusable C\# code using creational, behavioral, and structural patterns, tailored for the game ... Read more

$32.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build optimized games & elevate your skills with popular software design patterns in Unity 2023 and C\#! Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF formatKey FeaturesCraft engaging Unity 2023 games while mastering design patterns like Singleton, Object Pool, and moreWrite clean, reusable C\# code using creational, behavioral, and structural patterns, tailored for the game
... Read more
Front-End Development Projects with Vue.js

Learn to build scalable web applications and dynamic user interfaces with Vue 2

by Raymond Camden, Hugo Di Francesco, Clifford Gurney, Philip Kirkbride, Maya Shavin, Dániel Szabó ...

Get to grips with the core fundamentals of Vue.js 2 and learn to build reliable component-based applications with practical guidance from industry expertsKey FeaturesLearn how to make the best use of the Vue.js 2 framework and build a full end-to-end projectBuild dynamic components and user interfaces that are fast and intuitiveWrite performant code that “just works” and is easily scalable and ... Read more

$27.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get to grips with the core fundamentals of Vue.js 2 and learn to build reliable component-based applications with practical guidance from industry expertsKey FeaturesLearn how to make the best use of the Vue.js 2 framework and build a full end-to-end projectBuild dynamic components and user interfaces that are fast and intuitiveWrite performant code that “just works” and is easily scalable and
... Read more
Rust Web Development

With warp, tokio, and reqwest

by Bastian Gruber ...

Create bulletproof, high-performance web apps and servers with Rust.In Rust Web Development you will learn:Handling the borrow checker in an asynchronous environmentLearning the ingredients of an asynchronous Rust stackCreating web APIs and using JSON in RustGraceful error handlingTesting, tracing, logging, and debuggingDeploying Rust applicationsEfficient database accessRust Web Development</em.. ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Create bulletproof, high-performance web apps and servers with Rust.In Rust Web Development you will learn:Handling the borrow checker in an asynchronous environmentLearning the ingredients of an asynchronous Rust stackCreating web APIs and using JSON in RustGraceful error handlingTesting, tracing, logging, and debuggingDeploying Rust applicationsEfficient database accessRust Web Development</em..
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Building High Integrity Applications with SPARK

by John W. McCormick, Peter C. Chapin ...

Software is pervasive in our lives. We are accustomed to dealing with the failures of much of that software - restarting an application is a very familiar solution. Such solutions are unacceptable when the software controls our cars, airplanes and medical devices or manages our private information. These applications must run without error. SPARK provides a means, based on mathematical proof, to ... Read more

$58.29 USD

Software is pervasive in our lives. We are accustomed to dealing with the failures of much of that software - restarting an application is a very familiar solution. Such solutions are unacceptable when the software controls our cars, airplanes and medical devices or manages our private information. These applications must run without error. SPARK provides a means, based on mathematical proof, to
... Read more
If Hemingway Wrote JavaScript

by Angus Croll ...

What if William Shakespeare were asked to generate the Fibonacci series or Jane Austen had to write a factorial program? In If Hemingway Wrote JavaScript, author Angus Croll imagines short JavaScript programs as written by famous wordsmiths. The result is a peculiar and charming combination of prose, poetry, and programming.The best authors are those who obsess about language—and the same goes for ... Read more

$11.99 USD

What if William Shakespeare were asked to generate the Fibonacci series or Jane Austen had to write a factorial program? In If Hemingway Wrote JavaScript, author Angus Croll imagines short JavaScript programs as written by famous wordsmiths. The result is a peculiar and charming combination of prose, poetry, and programming.The best authors are those who obsess about language—and the same goes for
... Read more
Securing DevOps

Security in the Cloud

by Julien Vehent ...

SummarySecuring DevOps explores how the techniques of DevOps and security should be applied together to make cloud services safer. This introductory book reviews the latest practices used in securing web applications and their infrastructure and teaches you techniques to integrate security directly into your product. You'll also learn the core concepts of DevOps, such as continuous integration, ... Read more

$49.99 USD

SummarySecuring DevOps explores how the techniques of DevOps and security should be applied together to make cloud services safer. This introductory book reviews the latest practices used in securing web applications and their infrastructure and teaches you techniques to integrate security directly into your product. You'll also learn the core concepts of DevOps, such as continuous integration,
... Read more

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