Book Watch Archive


Mining the Social Web (O'Reilly)
Tuesday, 19 April 2011
Social networks such as Facebook and Twitter generate valuable data on topics and use patterns. Who's talking to whom? What are they talking about? How often are they talking? This book shows you how to answer these questions and more by harvesting and analyzing data using social web APIs, Python, and pragmatic storage technologies such as Redis, CouchDB, and NetworkX.
<ASIN:1449388345>
 
Tuscany SCA in Action (Manning)
Monday, 18 April 2011

Apache Tuscany is a free, open source project that helps users develop Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) solutions. This hands-on guide uses practical examples to demonstrate how to model, compose, and manage applications. Readers will also learn how to extend Apache Tuscany to support new programming environments and communication protocols.

<ASIN:1933988894>

 
iMovie '11 & iDVD: The Missing Manual (Pogue Press)
Sunday, 17 April 2011

Apple's video-editing program is better than ever, but it still doesn't have a printed guide to help you get started. That's where this full-color "Missing Manual" comes in. You get clear explanations of iMovie's impressive new features, like instant rendering, storyboarding, and one-step special effects.

<ASIN:1449393276>

 
Canon PowerShot G12 (Peachpit Press)
Saturday, 16 April 2011

Subtitled From Snapshots to Great Shots this book has a blend of photography instruction and camera reference that will take your images to the next level! Illustrated with large, vibrant photos from the author and the Flickr community, it teaches you how to take control of your photography to get the image you want every time you pick up the camera.

<ASIN:0321771613>

 
MOS 2010 Study Guide for Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook (Microsoft Press)
Friday, 15 April 2011

This guide designed to help you practice and prepare for the four core Microsoft Office Specialist exams: 77-881: Microsoft Word 2010, 77-882: Microsoft Excel 2010, 77-883: Microsoft PowerPoint 2010, 77-884: Microsoft Outlook 2010 gives access on an online edition and practice files.

<ASIN:0735648751>

 
Practical Android Projects (Apress)
Thursday, 14 April 2011

Introduces the Android SDK and development tools of the trade, and then dives into building cool-looking and fun apps that put Android's amazing capabilities to work. Helps you quickly get Android projects up and running with the free and open source Eclipse, NetBeans, and IntelliJ IDEA IDEs.

<ASIN:1430232439>

 
R Cookbook (O'Reilly)
Wednesday, 13 April 2011
With more than 200 practical recipes, this book helps you perform data analysis with R quickly and efficiently. The R language provides everything you need to do statistical work, but its structure can be difficult to master. This collection of concise, task-oriented recipes makes you productive with R immediately, with solutions ranging from basic tasks to input and output, general statistics, graphics, and linear regression.

 

<ASIN:0596809158>

 
Eloquent Ruby (Addison Wesley)
Tuesday, 12 April 2011

Russ Olsen helps you write Ruby like true Rubyists do so you can take advantage of its power. The book starts small, answering tactical questions focused on a single statement, method, test, or bug. You'll learn how to write code that actually looks like Ruby (not Java or C#); why Ruby has so many control structures; how to use strings, expressions, and symbols; and what dynamic typing is really good for.

<ASIN:0321584104>

 
Sams Teach Yourself Dreamweaver CS5 in 24 Hours (Sams)
Monday, 11 April 2011

Presents 24 lessons of one hour or less to show how to create a fully functional website using Adobe Dreamweaver CS5. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach with full-color figures, each lesson offers background knowledge allowing even complete beginners to learn the essentials from the ground up.

<ASIN:0672333309>

 
Programming Windows Phone 7: Microsoft XNA Framework Edition (Microsoft Press)
Sunday, 10 April 2011

Focusing on the XNA 2D framework and the C# language, Charles Petzold shows how to extend your existing skill for this new mobile platform. This is the printed, XNA-focused edition of Programming Windows Phone 7, available as a free eBook from the Microsoft Download Center. See our review of the companion Windows Phone 7 volume.

<ASIN:073565669X>

 
Arduino Cookbook (O'Reilly)
Saturday, 09 April 2011

Recipes provide solutions for most common problems and questions Arduino users have, from programming fundamentals to working with sensors, motors, lights, and sound, to communicating over wired and wireless networks. No matter what your skill level, you'll find the examples and advice you need to begin, expand, and enhance your projects.

<ASIN:0596802471>

 
Building Enterprise Applications with Windows Presentation Foundation and the MVVM (Microsoft Press)
Friday, 08 April 2011

Simplify and speed up the development of business applications with WPF and the Model View ViewModel MVVM design pattern. Hands-on guide to techniques to bind data to your WPF user interfaces by constructing an example application through the course of the book.

<ASIN:0735650926>

 
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