Book Watch Archive


Practical Data Science with Hadoop and Spark (Addison Wesley)
Thursday, 12 January 2017

This book shows how to solve real data science problems with Hadoop and Spark. Authors Ofer Mendelevitch, Casey Stella, and Douglas Eadline draw on their experience with Hadoop and big data to bring together everything you need: high-level concepts, deep-dive techniques, real-world use cases, practical applications, and hands-on tutorials.

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C# 6 for Programmers (Prentice Hall)
Wednesday, 11 January 2017

In this book in the Deitel Developer series, Harvey Deitel teaches programming and explores Microsoft s C# 6 and .NET by presenting concepts in the context of 170+ fully coded and tested apps, complete with syntax shading, code highlighting, code walkthroughs, program outputs and software development tips.</p>

<ASIN:0134596323>

 
Laravel - Up and Running (O'Reilly)
Monday, 09 January 2017

The Laravel PHP web frameworks offers speed, simplicity, and a large ecosystem of tools that can be used to build new sites and applications with clean, readable code. In this practical guide, Matt Stauffer starts with a high-level overview and examples to help experienced PHP web developers get started with Laravel quickly.

<ASIN:1491936088>

 
CSS3 Pocket Primer (Mercury)
Thursday, 05 January 2017

If you're comfortable with HTML, CSS and JavaScript and you want to learn CSS, you're the ideal reader for this book by Oswald Campesato. The book is part of the Pocket Primer series, and is accompanied by a DVD with code, videos, and graphics included. This Pocket Primer serves as a starting point for deeper exploration of CSS3.

<ASIN:1938549686> 

 
Test-Driving JavaScript Applications (Pragmatic Bookshelf)
Wednesday, 04 January 2017

The subtitle of this book is Rapid, Confident, Maintainable Code, and author Dr. Venkat Subramaniam shows that whether you use Node.js, Express, MongoDB, jQuery, AngularJS, or directly manipulate the DOM, you can test-drive JavaScript, repaying your investment in writing tests with code that's predictable and cost-effective to change.

<ASIN:1680501747>

 
Murach's Python Programming (Murach)
Monday, 02 January 2017

If you want to learn how to program but do not know where to start, this is the right book and the right language for you. From the first page, our unique self-paced approach will help you build competence and confidence in your programming skills. And Python is the best language ever for learning how to program because of its simplicity and breadth two features that are hard to find in a single language. 

<ASIN:1890774979>

 
Programming Pig 2nd Ed (O'Reilly)
Friday, 30 December 2016

When you need to analyze terabytes of data, this book shows you how to do it efficiently with Pig. Author Alan Gates is co-founder of Hortonworks and an original member of the engineering team that took Pig from a Yahoo! Labs research project to a successful Apache open source project. This second edition, updated with programming examples, provides comprehensive coverage on key features such as the Pig Latin scripting language and the Grunt shell.

<ASIN:1491937092>

 
The Photographer's Guide To Drones (Rocky Nook)
Wednesday, 28 December 2016

In this book, author Colin Smith explains everything photographers need to know about drones and quadcopters in order to take their photography to new levels. No matter what model of drone is being used ―DJI, 3DR, Yuneec, GoPro―to take good photographs you need to learn how to put this new gear to good use for aerial photography.

<ASIN:1681981149>

 
Game Testing: All In One 3rd Ed (Mercury)
Thursday, 22 December 2016

In this updated third edition Charles P. Schultz and Robert Bryant equip the reader with the rationale for vigorous testing of game software, placing the game in the development process, practical knowledge of tools for game testing, tester roles, and the measurements to determine game quality and testing progress. The reader is taken step-by-step through test design and other QA methods, using real game situations.

<ASIN:1942270763>

 
Vulkan Programming Guide (Addison Wesley)
Wednesday, 21 December 2016

This is the official guide to learning Vulkan, the OpenGL specification, written by Vulkan API lead Graham Sellers, with contributions from the Vulkan language lead John Kessenich. The book introduces the portable Vulkan API and the new SPIR-V shading language making use of many examples.

<ASIN:0134464540>

 
PHP and MySQL Web Development, 5th Ed (Addison Wesley)
Monday, 19 December 2016

In this book in the Developer's Library, Laura Thomson and Luke Welling look at how to use PHP and MySQL together to produce interactive Web applications. The book starts with the basics of PHP, explains how to set up and work with a MySQL database, and then shows how to use PHP to interact with the database and the server.

<ASIN:0321833899>

 
Node.js for Embedded Systems (O'Reilly)
Thursday, 15 December 2016

The idea behind this book, which is subtitled Using Web Technologies to Build Connected Devices, is that JavaScript and Node.js could be the key technologies to bring accessibility to embedded components such as sensors and microcontrollers. In it Patrick Mulder and Kelsey Breseman show how to interact in JavaScript with a variety of hardware platforms.

<ASIN:1491928999>

 
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