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Node Cookbook

Actionable solutions for the full spectrum of Node.js 8 development

by David Mark Clements, Matteo Collina, Peter Elger, Mathias Buus Madsen ...

Over 60 high-quality recipes covering debugging, security, performance, microservices, web frameworks, databases, deployment and more; rewritten for Node.js 8, Node.js 6, and Node.js 4 Key FeaturesActionable recipes across the full spectrum of Node.js developmentCutting edge techniques and tools for measuring and improving performanceBest practices for creating readily-scalable production ... Read more

$41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Over 60 high-quality recipes covering debugging, security, performance, microservices, web frameworks, databases, deployment and more; rewritten for Node.js 8, Node.js 6, and Node.js 4 Key FeaturesActionable recipes across the full spectrum of Node.js developmentCutting edge techniques and tools for measuring and improving performanceBest practices for creating readily-scalable production
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Mastering Arduino

A project-based approach to electronics, circuits, and programming

by Jon Hoffman, Ejike (George Steve) Ifeanyichukwu, Pratik Desai ...

Mastering Arduino is a practical guide that teaches you the electronics and programming skills you need to create advanced Arduino projects from the ground up.Key FeaturesCovers enough electronics and code for users at any levelIncludes complete circuit diagrams for all projectsFinal robot project combines knowledge from all the chaptersBook DescriptionMastering Arduino is an all-in-one guide to ... Read more

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Mastering Arduino is a practical guide that teaches you the electronics and programming skills you need to create advanced Arduino projects from the ground up.Key FeaturesCovers enough electronics and code for users at any levelIncludes complete circuit diagrams for all projectsFinal robot project combines knowledge from all the chaptersBook DescriptionMastering Arduino is an all-in-one guide to
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Web Storage API

Learn how to store data from your website with JavaScript

by J.D Gauchat ...

Learn how to use the Web Storage API to store information on the user's computer. After reading this guide, you will know how to define a temporary or permanent storage space for your website, and how to store and retrieve data.Table of ContentsWEB STORAGE APIStorage SystemsSession StorageStoring DataReading DataDeleting DataLocal StorageStorage EventQUICK REFERENCEStorageEventThis guide assumes . ... Read more

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Learn how to use the Web Storage API to store information on the user's computer. After reading this guide, you will know how to define a temporary or permanent storage space for your website, and how to store and retrieve data.Table of ContentsWEB STORAGE APIStorage SystemsSession StorageStoring DataReading DataDeleting DataLocal StorageStorage EventQUICK REFERENCEStorageEventThis guide assumes .
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Python from the Very Beginning

by John Whitington ...

In Python From the Very Beginning John Whitington takes a no-prerequisites approach to teaching a modern general-purpose programming language. Each small, self-contained chapter introduces a new topic, building until the reader can write quite substantial programs. There are plenty of questions and, crucially, worked answers and hints.Python From the Very Beginning will appeal both to new ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In Python From the Very Beginning John Whitington takes a no-prerequisites approach to teaching a modern general-purpose programming language. Each small, self-contained chapter introduces a new topic, building until the reader can write quite substantial programs. There are plenty of questions and, crucially, worked answers and hints.Python From the Very Beginning will appeal both to new
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HTML5 Canvas

Native Interactivity and Animation for the Web

by Steve Fulton, Jeff Fulton ...

Flash is fading fast as Canvas continues to climb. The second edition of this popular book gets you started with HTML5 Canvas by showing you how to build interactive multimedia applications. You’ll learn how to draw, render text, manipulate images, and create animation—all in the course of building an interactive web game throughout the book.Updated for the latest implementations of Canvas and ... Read more

$28.09 USD

Flash is fading fast as Canvas continues to climb. The second edition of this popular book gets you started with HTML5 Canvas by showing you how to build interactive multimedia applications. You’ll learn how to draw, render text, manipulate images, and create animation—all in the course of building an interactive web game throughout the book.Updated for the latest implementations of Canvas and
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Build a 2.5D RPG with Godot 4 and C#

Build a 2.5D World with Player Combat and Enemy AI

by Gregory Whitlock ...

godot 4 c# game development and 2.5d rpg tutorial.Learn to build a complete 2.5D RPG game with Godot 4 and C#. This hands-on guide covers tilemaps, dialogue systems, combat mechanics, inventory management, and save/load functionality. Step-by-step project for beginners to pros. Unlike C# 14 and .NET 10 – Modern Cross-Platform Development Fundamentals by [placeholder] or C# 12 and .NET 8 – Modern ... Read more

$4.99 USD

godot 4 c# game development and 2.5d rpg tutorial.Learn to build a complete 2.5D RPG game with Godot 4 and C#. This hands-on guide covers tilemaps, dialogue systems, combat mechanics, inventory management, and save/load functionality. Step-by-step project for beginners to pros. Unlike C# 14 and .NET 10 – Modern Cross-Platform Development Fundamentals by [placeholder] or C# 12 and .NET 8 – Modern
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Hands-On Microservices with Rust

Build, test, and deploy scalable and reactive microservices with Rust 2018

by Denis Kolodin ...

A comprehensive guide in developing and deploying high performance microservices with RustKey FeaturesStart your microservices journey and get a broader perspective on microservices development using RUST 2018,Build, deploy, and test microservices using AWSExplore advanced techniques for developing microservices such as actor model, Requests Routing, and threadsBook DescriptionMicroservice ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A comprehensive guide in developing and deploying high performance microservices with RustKey FeaturesStart your microservices journey and get a broader perspective on microservices development using RUST 2018,Build, deploy, and test microservices using AWSExplore advanced techniques for developing microservices such as actor model, Requests Routing, and threadsBook DescriptionMicroservice
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Code the Classics Volume I

by David Crookes, Andrew Gillett, Liz Upton, Eben Upton, Dan Malone, Sean M. Tracey, Allister Brimble ...

Take inspiration from the golden age of video games and write your own modern classics.Learn the stories behind the seminal video games of the 1970s and 1980s, and create your own games inspired by them, using Python, Pygame Zero, and an IDE. In Code the Classics Volume I, readers will find:Game design tips and tricks from the mastersExpanded Python and Pygame Zero tutorialsGitHub tutorial for ... Read more

$11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Take inspiration from the golden age of video games and write your own modern classics.Learn the stories behind the seminal video games of the 1970s and 1980s, and create your own games inspired by them, using Python, Pygame Zero, and an IDE. In Code the Classics Volume I, readers will find:Game design tips and tricks from the mastersExpanded Python and Pygame Zero tutorialsGitHub tutorial for
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Dive Into Systems

A Gentle Introduction to Computer Systems

by Suzanne J. Matthews, Tia Newhall, Kevin C. Webb ...

Dive into Systems is a vivid introduction to computer organization, architecture, and operating systems that is already being used as a classroom textbook at more than 25 universities.This textbook is a crash course in the major hardware and software components of a modern computer system. Designed for use in a wide range of introductory-level computer science classes, it guides readers through ... Read more

$52.99 USD

Dive into Systems is a vivid introduction to computer organization, architecture, and operating systems that is already being used as a classroom textbook at more than 25 universities.This textbook is a crash course in the major hardware and software components of a modern computer system. Designed for use in a wide range of introductory-level computer science classes, it guides readers through
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The Creative Programmer

by Wouter Groeneveld ...

Programming is a creative act. These techniques will help you maximize the power of creativity to improve your software and your satisfaction in creating it.In The Creative Programmer you’ll discover:The seven dimensions of creativity in software engineeringThe scientific understanding of creativity and how it translates to programmingActionable advice and thinking exercises that will make you a ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Programming is a creative act. These techniques will help you maximize the power of creativity to improve your software and your satisfaction in creating it.In The Creative Programmer you’ll discover:The seven dimensions of creativity in software engineeringThe scientific understanding of creativity and how it translates to programmingActionable advice and thinking exercises that will make you a
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Python Data Visualization Cookbook

by Igor Milovanovic ...

This book is written in a Cookbook style targeted towards an advanced audience. It covers the advanced topics of data visualization in Python.Python Data Visualization Cookbook is for developers that already know about Python programming in general. If you have heard about data visualization but you don't know where to start, then this book will guide you from the start and help you understand ... Read more

$23.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is written in a Cookbook style targeted towards an advanced audience. It covers the advanced topics of data visualization in Python.Python Data Visualization Cookbook is for developers that already know about Python programming in general. If you have heard about data visualization but you don't know where to start, then this book will guide you from the start and help you understand
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HTML5 for Masterminds, Revised 3rd Edition

How to take advantage of HTML5 to create responsive websites and revolutionary applications

by J.D Gauchat ...

The new edition of HTML5 for Masterminds is ready. Now with a complete course on Web Development and Responsive Web Design. Learn how to create websites and applications for desktop and mobile devices with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.HTML5 for Masterminds leads the reader step-by-step to master the complex subjects required to create websites and web applications. After reading this book, you will ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The new edition of HTML5 for Masterminds is ready. Now with a complete course on Web Development and Responsive Web Design. Learn how to create websites and applications for desktop and mobile devices with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.HTML5 for Masterminds leads the reader step-by-step to master the complex subjects required to create websites and web applications. After reading this book, you will
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Pro Go

The Complete Guide to Programming Reliable and Efficient Software Using Golang

by Adam Freeman ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Best-selling author Adam Freeman explains how to get the most from Go, starting from the basics and building up to the most advanced and sophisticated features. You will learn how Go builds on a simple and consistent type system to create a comprehensive and productive development experience that produces fast and robust applications that run across platforms.Go, also known as Golang, is the ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Best-selling author Adam Freeman explains how to get the most from Go, starting from the basics and building up to the most advanced and sophisticated features. You will learn how Go builds on a simple and consistent type system to create a comprehensive and productive development experience that produces fast and robust applications that run across platforms.Go, also known as Golang, is the
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Learning OpenCV 4 Computer Vision with Python 3

Get to grips with tools, techniques, and algorithms for computer vision and machine learning

by Joseph Howse, Joe Minichino ...

Updated for OpenCV 4 and Python 3, this book covers the latest on depth cameras, 3D tracking, augmented reality, and deep neural networks, helping you solve real-world computer vision problems with practical codeKey FeaturesBuild powerful computer vision applications in concise code with OpenCV 4 and Python 3Learn the fundamental concepts of image processing, object classification, and 2D and 3D ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Updated for OpenCV 4 and Python 3, this book covers the latest on depth cameras, 3D tracking, augmented reality, and deep neural networks, helping you solve real-world computer vision problems with practical codeKey FeaturesBuild powerful computer vision applications in concise code with OpenCV 4 and Python 3Learn the fundamental concepts of image processing, object classification, and 2D and 3D
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Scala Cookbook

Recipes for Object-Oriented and Functional Programming

by Alvin Alexander ...

Save time and trouble building object-oriented, functional, and concurrent applications with Scala. The latest edition of this comprehensive cookbook is packed with more than 250 ready-to-use recipes and 1,000 code examples to help you solve the most common problems when working with Scala 3 and its popular libraries.Scala changes the way you think about programming--and that's a good thing. ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Save time and trouble building object-oriented, functional, and concurrent applications with Scala. The latest edition of this comprehensive cookbook is packed with more than 250 ready-to-use recipes and 1,000 code examples to help you solve the most common problems when working with Scala 3 and its popular libraries.Scala changes the way you think about programming--and that's a good thing.
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Bandit Algorithms for Website Optimization

Developing, Deploying, and Debugging

by John Myles White ...

When looking for ways to improve your website, how do you decide which changes to make? And which changes to keep? This concise book shows you how to use Multiarmed Bandit algorithms to measure the real-world value of any modifications you make to your site. Author John Myles White shows you how this powerful class of algorithms can help you boost website traffic, convert visitors to customers, ... Read more

$12.39 USD

When looking for ways to improve your website, how do you decide which changes to make? And which changes to keep? This concise book shows you how to use Multiarmed Bandit algorithms to measure the real-world value of any modifications you make to your site. Author John Myles White shows you how this powerful class of algorithms can help you boost website traffic, convert visitors to customers,
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Data Wrangling with Python

Creating actionable data from raw sources

by Dr. Tirthajyoti Sarkar, Shubhadeep Roychowdhury ...

Simplify your ETL processes with these hands-on data hygiene tips, tricks, and best practices.Key FeaturesFocus on the basics of data wranglingStudy various ways to extract the most out of your data in less timeBoost your learning curve with bonus topics like random data generation and data integrity checksBook DescriptionFor data to be useful and meaningful, it must be curated and refined. Data ... Read more

$34.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Simplify your ETL processes with these hands-on data hygiene tips, tricks, and best practices.Key FeaturesFocus on the basics of data wranglingStudy various ways to extract the most out of your data in less timeBoost your learning curve with bonus topics like random data generation and data integrity checksBook DescriptionFor data to be useful and meaningful, it must be curated and refined. Data
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SQL Server Analysis Services 2012 Cube Development Cookbook

by Baya Dewald, Steve Hughes, Paul Turley ...

A practical cookbook packed with recipes to help developers produce data cubes as quickly as possible by following step by step instructions, rather than explaining data mining concepts with SSAS.If you are a BI or ETL developer using SQL Server Analysis services to build OLAP cubes, this book is ideal for you. Prior knowledge of relational databases and experience with Excel as well as SQL ... Read more

$34.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A practical cookbook packed with recipes to help developers produce data cubes as quickly as possible by following step by step instructions, rather than explaining data mining concepts with SSAS.If you are a BI or ETL developer using SQL Server Analysis services to build OLAP cubes, this book is ideal for you. Prior knowledge of relational databases and experience with Excel as well as SQL
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The Java Tutorial

A Short Course on the Basics

by Sharon Biocca Zakhour, Sowmya Kannan, Raymond Gallardo ...

Series series Java Series
The Java® Tutorial, Fifth Edition, is based on Release 7 of the Java Platform Standard Edition. This revised and updated edition introduces the new features added to the platform, including a section on NIO.2, the new file I/O API, and information on migrating legacy code to the new API. The deployment coverage has also been expanded, with new chapters such as “Doing More with Rich Internet ... Read more

$43.19 USD

The Java® Tutorial, Fifth Edition, is based on Release 7 of the Java Platform Standard Edition. This revised and updated edition introduces the new features added to the platform, including a section on NIO.2, the new file I/O API, and information on migrating legacy code to the new API. The deployment coverage has also been expanded, with new chapters such as “Doing More with Rich Internet
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Deep Reinforcement Learning Hands-On

Apply modern RL methods to practical problems of chatbots, robotics, discrete optimization, web automation, and more

by Maxim Lapan ...

Revised and expanded to include multi-agent methods, discrete optimization, RL in robotics, advanced exploration techniques, and moreKey FeaturesSecond edition of the bestselling introduction to deep reinforcement learning, expanded with six new chaptersLearn advanced exploration techniques including noisy networks, pseudo-count, and network distillation methodsApply RL methods to cheap hardware ... Read more

$60.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Revised and expanded to include multi-agent methods, discrete optimization, RL in robotics, advanced exploration techniques, and moreKey FeaturesSecond edition of the bestselling introduction to deep reinforcement learning, expanded with six new chaptersLearn advanced exploration techniques including noisy networks, pseudo-count, and network distillation methodsApply RL methods to cheap hardware
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Programming C#

Building .NET Applications with C#

by Jesse Liberty ...

The programming language C# was built with the future of application development in mind. Pursuing that vision, C#'s designers succeeded in creating a safe, simple, component-based, high-performance language that works effectively with Microsoft's .NET Framework. Now the favored language among those programming for the Microsoft platform, C# continues to grow in popularity as more developers ... Read more

$22.39 USD

The programming language C# was built with the future of application development in mind. Pursuing that vision, C#'s designers succeeded in creating a safe, simple, component-based, high-performance language that works effectively with Microsoft's .NET Framework. Now the favored language among those programming for the Microsoft platform, C# continues to grow in popularity as more developers
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OCA JAVA 8 PROGRAMMER I TEORIA Y PRACTICA PARA CERTIFICACION

by JULIO SANCHEZ, SANXD-IT ...

Libro de preparación con mas de 270 preguntas resueltas, dirigido a profesionales que desean certificarse en Java 8 Programmer I de Oracle. Esta publicación detalla en teoria y con ejemplos didacticos todo el temario especificado por Oracle. Además se incluyen un simulacro de examen por cada uno de los seis capítulos del libro, asi como de un simulacro final de examen de certificación, de tal ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Libro de preparación con mas de 270 preguntas resueltas, dirigido a profesionales que desean certificarse en Java 8 Programmer I de Oracle. Esta publicación detalla en teoria y con ejemplos didacticos todo el temario especificado por Oracle. Además se incluyen un simulacro de examen por cada uno de los seis capítulos del libro, asi como de un simulacro final de examen de certificación, de tal
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Living Clojure

An Introduction and Training Plan for Developers

by Carin Meier ...

If you’re an experienced programmer who has not worked with Clojure before, this guide is the perfect thorough but gentle introduction for you. Author Carin Meier not only provides a practical overview of this JVM language and its functional programming concepts, but also includes a complete hands-on training course to help you learn Clojure in a structured way.The first half of the book takes you ... Read more

$23.09 USD

If you’re an experienced programmer who has not worked with Clojure before, this guide is the perfect thorough but gentle introduction for you. Author Carin Meier not only provides a practical overview of this JVM language and its functional programming concepts, but also includes a complete hands-on training course to help you learn Clojure in a structured way.The first half of the book takes you
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C language Programming: Simple, Short, and Straightforward Way of Learning C Programming

by Sherwyn Allibang ...

This book is for absolute beginners with or without prior knowledge in programming, as this book uses Simple words, Short sentences, and Straightforward paragraphs. The triple S way of learning C language programming. The topics covered in this book includes brief introduction to C language, variables, data types, control structures, functions, pointers, and input and output stream to external ... Read more

$3.44 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is for absolute beginners with or without prior knowledge in programming, as this book uses Simple words, Short sentences, and Straightforward paragraphs. The triple S way of learning C language programming. The topics covered in this book includes brief introduction to C language, variables, data types, control structures, functions, pointers, and input and output stream to external
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