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Satoshi on Bitcoin

by Satoshi Nakamoto ...

A collection of Satoshi Nakamoto’s writings on Bitcoin.This collection contains Satoshi’s words, compiled and neatly formatted without commentary. Each chapter contains Satoshi’s writings from a specific medium (emails, forum posts, website, and source code), with detailed date/time timestamps for each entry. These writings tell a compelling story of the excitement and challenges surrounding ... Read more

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A collection of Satoshi Nakamoto’s writings on Bitcoin.This collection contains Satoshi’s words, compiled and neatly formatted without commentary. Each chapter contains Satoshi’s writings from a specific medium (emails, forum posts, website, and source code), with detailed date/time timestamps for each entry. These writings tell a compelling story of the excitement and challenges surrounding
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Effective Akka

Patterns and Best Practices

by Jamie Allen ...

Avoid common mistakes when building distributed, asynchronous, high-performance software with the Akka toolkit and runtime. With this concise guide, author Jamie Allen provides a collection of best practices based on several years of using the actor model. The book also includes examples of actor application types and two primary patterns of actor usage, the Extra Pattern and Cameo Pattern.Allen, ... Read more

$12.79 CAD

Avoid common mistakes when building distributed, asynchronous, high-performance software with the Akka toolkit and runtime. With this concise guide, author Jamie Allen provides a collection of best practices based on several years of using the actor model. The book also includes examples of actor application types and two primary patterns of actor usage, the Extra Pattern and Cameo Pattern.Allen,
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The Art of SQL

by Stephane Faroult, Peter Robson ...

For all the buzz about trendy IT techniques, data processing is still at the core of our systems, especially now that enterprises all over the world are confronted with exploding volumes of data. Database performance has become a major headache, and most IT departments believe that developers should provide simple SQL code to solve immediate problems and let DBAs tune any "bad SQL" later.In The ... Read more

$32.79 CAD

For all the buzz about trendy IT techniques, data processing is still at the core of our systems, especially now that enterprises all over the world are confronted with exploding volumes of data. Database performance has become a major headache, and most IT departments believe that developers should provide simple SQL code to solve immediate problems and let DBAs tune any "bad SQL" later.In The
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Programming 3D Applications with HTML5 and WebGL

3D Animation and Visualization for Web Pages

by Tony Parisi ...

Create high-performance, visually stunning 3D applications for the Web, using HTML5 and related technologies such as CSS3 and WebGL—the emerging web graphics standard. With this book, you’ll learn how to use the tools, frameworks, and libraries for building 3D models and animations, mind-blowing visual effects, and advanced user interaction in both desktop and mobile browsers.In two parts ... Read more

$29.59 CAD

Create high-performance, visually stunning 3D applications for the Web, using HTML5 and related technologies such as CSS3 and WebGL—the emerging web graphics standard. With this book, you’ll learn how to use the tools, frameworks, and libraries for building 3D models and animations, mind-blowing visual effects, and advanced user interaction in both desktop and mobile browsers.In two parts
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Flask Web Development

by Miguel Grinberg ...

Take full creative control of your web applications with Flask, the Python-based microframework. With the second edition of this hands-on book, youâ??ll learn Flask from the ground up by developing a complete, real-world application created by author Miguel Grinberg. This refreshed edition accounts for important technology changes that have occurred in the past three years.Explore the frameworkâ? ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

Take full creative control of your web applications with Flask, the Python-based microframework. With the second edition of this hands-on book, youâ??ll learn Flask from the ground up by developing a complete, real-world application created by author Miguel Grinberg. This refreshed edition accounts for important technology changes that have occurred in the past three years.Explore the frameworkâ?
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DOM Enlightenment

Exploring JavaScript and the Modern DOM

by Cody Lindley ...

With DOM Enlightenment, you’ll learn how to manipulate HTML more efficiently by scripting the Document Object Model (DOM) without a DOM library. Using code examples in cookbook style, author Cody Lindley (jQuery Cookbook) walks you through modern DOM concepts to demonstrate how various node objects work.Over the past decade, developers have buried the DOM under frameworks that simplify its use. ... Read more

$9.59 CAD

With DOM Enlightenment, you’ll learn how to manipulate HTML more efficiently by scripting the Document Object Model (DOM) without a DOM library. Using code examples in cookbook style, author Cody Lindley (jQuery Cookbook) walks you through modern DOM concepts to demonstrate how various node objects work.Over the past decade, developers have buried the DOM under frameworks that simplify its use.
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Make: Bluetooth

Bluetooth LE Projects with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and Smartphones

by Alasdair Allan, Don Coleman, Sandeep Mistry ...

This book is where your adventures with Bluetooth LE begin. You'll start your journey by getting familiar with your hardware options: Arduino, BLE modules, computers (including Raspberry Pi!), and mobile phones. From there, you'll write code and wire circuits to connect off-the-shelf sensors, and even go all the way to writing your own Bluetooth Services. Along the way you'll look at lightbulbs, ... Read more

$14.39 CAD

This book is where your adventures with Bluetooth LE begin. You'll start your journey by getting familiar with your hardware options: Arduino, BLE modules, computers (including Raspberry Pi!), and mobile phones. From there, you'll write code and wire circuits to connect off-the-shelf sensors, and even go all the way to writing your own Bluetooth Services. Along the way you'll look at lightbulbs,
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Learning MySQL and MariaDB

Heading in the Right Direction with MySQL and MariaDB

by Russell J.T. Dyer ...

If you’re a programmer new to databases—or just new to MySQL and its community-driven variant, MariaDB—you’ve found the perfect introduction. This hands-on guide provides an easy, step-by-step approach to installing, using, and maintaining these popular relational database engines.Author Russell Dyer, Curriculum Manager at MariaDB and former editor of the MySQL Knowledge Base, takes you through ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

If you’re a programmer new to databases—or just new to MySQL and its community-driven variant, MariaDB—you’ve found the perfect introduction. This hands-on guide provides an easy, step-by-step approach to installing, using, and maintaining these popular relational database engines.Author Russell Dyer, Curriculum Manager at MariaDB and former editor of the MySQL Knowledge Base, takes you through
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Python in a Nutshell

A Desktop Quick Reference

by Alex Martelli, Anna Martelli Ravenscroft, Steve Holden, Paul McGuire ...

Python was recently ranked as today's most popular programming language on the TIOBE index, thanks to its broad applicability to design and prototyping to testing, deployment, and maintenance. With this updated fourth edition, you'll learn how to get the most out of Python, whether you're a professional programmer or someone who needs this language to solve problems in a particular field.Carefully ... Read more

$77.59 CAD

Python was recently ranked as today's most popular programming language on the TIOBE index, thanks to its broad applicability to design and prototyping to testing, deployment, and maintenance. With this updated fourth edition, you'll learn how to get the most out of Python, whether you're a professional programmer or someone who needs this language to solve problems in a particular field.Carefully
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Applied Akka Patterns

A Hands-On Guide to Designing Distributed Applications

by Michael Nash, Wade Waldron ...

When it comes to big data processing, we can no longer ignore concurrency or try to add it in after the fact. Fortunately, the solution is not a new paradigm of development, but rather an old one. With this hands-on guide, Java and Scala developers will learn how to embrace concurrent and distributed applications with the open source Akka toolkit. You’ll learn how to put the actor model and its ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

When it comes to big data processing, we can no longer ignore concurrency or try to add it in after the fact. Fortunately, the solution is not a new paradigm of development, but rather an old one. With this hands-on guide, Java and Scala developers will learn how to embrace concurrent and distributed applications with the open source Akka toolkit. You’ll learn how to put the actor model and its
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XML and InDesign

Stylish Structure: Publishing XML with Adobe InDesign

by Dorothy J. Hoskins ...

Discover the power of XML publishing with InDesign, and create content for multiple applications—including digital-first publishing workflows. With this book, XML evangelist Dorothy Hoskins teaches you several techniques for working with the built-in XML capabilities of InDesign CS6, using real examples from a college course-catalog project.Learn how to import database content into InDesign, and ... Read more

$14.39 CAD

Discover the power of XML publishing with InDesign, and create content for multiple applications—including digital-first publishing workflows. With this book, XML evangelist Dorothy Hoskins teaches you several techniques for working with the built-in XML capabilities of InDesign CS6, using real examples from a college course-catalog project.Learn how to import database content into InDesign, and
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Objects First with Java: A Practical Introduction Using BlueJ, Global Edition

by David Barnes, Michael Kolling ...

Tackle some of the biggest challenges in learning Functional Programming with this modern, up-to-date approach.Objects First with Java: A Practical Introduction, Global Edition, 6th Edition by Barnes and Kölling is an introduction to object-oriented programming, examining various programming concepts from a software engineering perspective.Ideal for beginners but also more advanced students and ... Read more

$73.69 CAD

Tackle some of the biggest challenges in learning Functional Programming with this modern, up-to-date approach.Objects First with Java: A Practical Introduction, Global Edition, 6th Edition by Barnes and Kölling is an introduction to object-oriented programming, examining various programming concepts from a software engineering perspective.Ideal for beginners but also more advanced students and
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Programming the Perl DBI

Database programming with Perl

by Tim Bunce, Alligator Descartes ...

One of the greatest strengths of the Perl programming language is its ability to manipulate large amounts of data. Database programming is therefore a natural fit for Perl, not only for business applications but also for CGI-based web and intranet applications.The primary interface for database programming in Perl is DBI. DBI is a database-independent package that provides a consistent set of ... Read more

$28.79 CAD

One of the greatest strengths of the Perl programming language is its ability to manipulate large amounts of data. Database programming is therefore a natural fit for Perl, not only for business applications but also for CGI-based web and intranet applications.The primary interface for database programming in Perl is DBI. DBI is a database-independent package that provides a consistent set of
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Python for Data Science

A Hands-On Introduction

by Yuli Vasiliev ...

A hands-on, real-world introduction to data analysis with the Python programming language, loaded with wide-ranging examples.Python is an ideal choice for accessing, manipulating, and gaining insights from data of all kinds. Python for Data Science introduces you to the Pythonic world of data analysis with a learn-by-doing approach rooted in practical examples and hands-on activities. You’ll learn ... Read more

$51.99 CAD

A hands-on, real-world introduction to data analysis with the Python programming language, loaded with wide-ranging examples.Python is an ideal choice for accessing, manipulating, and gaining insights from data of all kinds. Python for Data Science introduces you to the Pythonic world of data analysis with a learn-by-doing approach rooted in practical examples and hands-on activities. You’ll learn
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Raspberry Pi for Secret Agents - Second Edition

by Stefan Sjogelid ...

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JavaScript: Advanced Guide to Programming Code with Javascript

JavaScript Computer Programming, #4

by Charlie Masterson ...

Series Book 4 - JavaScript Computer Programming
Have you learned the basics of JavaScript computer programming and want to take your knowledge further? Has your appetite been whetted and you want to see how far you can go? Or are you looking for more to get your teeth into?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then look no further - this book is for you!In this Definitive JavaScript Advanced Level Guide, you're about to discover ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Have you learned the basics of JavaScript computer programming and want to take your knowledge further? Has your appetite been whetted and you want to see how far you can go? Or are you looking for more to get your teeth into?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then look no further - this book is for you!In this Definitive JavaScript Advanced Level Guide, you're about to discover
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Artificial Intelligence With Python (2026)

Master Artificial Intelligence Programming in Just One Day! Unlock the Power of AI Using Python for Beginners, Complete with a Hands-on Project.

by Artificial Intelligence ...

Unleash the Power of Artificial Intelligence: Your Gateway to Innovation!Witness the awe-inspiring strides of artificial intelligence – a realm where progress knows no bounds. Two decades of relentless innovation have birthed a new era, giving rise to remarkable achievements. From harnessing big data's potential to revolutionizing medical research and propelling autonomous vehicles forward, the ... Read more

$41.23 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unleash the Power of Artificial Intelligence: Your Gateway to Innovation!Witness the awe-inspiring strides of artificial intelligence – a realm where progress knows no bounds. Two decades of relentless innovation have birthed a new era, giving rise to remarkable achievements. From harnessing big data's potential to revolutionizing medical research and propelling autonomous vehicles forward, the
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Python: Best Practices to Programming Code with Python

Python Computer Programming, #2

by Charlie Masterson ...

Series Book 2 - Python Computer Programming
Are you tired of your Python code turning out wrong? Are you forever finding it difficult to read your code, to spot where the problems are because it is, quite frankly, a mess? Are you fed up with reading so-called Best Practice guides that leave you more confused than you were when you started?This book “Python: Best Practices to Programming Code with Python”, will give you a straightforward ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you tired of your Python code turning out wrong? Are you forever finding it difficult to read your code, to spot where the problems are because it is, quite frankly, a mess? Are you fed up with reading so-called Best Practice guides that leave you more confused than you were when you started?This book “Python: Best Practices to Programming Code with Python”, will give you a straightforward
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Reactive Programming with RxJava

Creating Asynchronous, Event-Based Applications

by Tomasz Nurkiewicz, Ben Christensen ...

In today’s app-driven era, when programs are asynchronous and responsiveness is so vital, reactive programming can help you write code that’s more reliable, easier to scale, and better-performing. With this practical book, Java developers will first learn how to view problems in the reactive way, and then build programs that leverage the best features of this exciting new programming paradigm ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

In today’s app-driven era, when programs are asynchronous and responsiveness is so vital, reactive programming can help you write code that’s more reliable, easier to scale, and better-performing. With this practical book, Java developers will first learn how to view problems in the reactive way, and then build programs that leverage the best features of this exciting new programming paradigm
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Learning Processing

A Beginner's Guide to Programming Images, Animation, and Interaction

by Daniel Shiffman ...

Series series The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics
Learning Processing, Second Edition, is a friendly start-up guide to Processing, a free, open-source alternative to expensive software and daunting programming languages. Requiring no previous experience, this book is for the true programming beginner. It teaches the basic building blocks of programming needed to create cutting-edge graphics applications including interactive art, live video ... Read more

$44.79 CAD

Learning Processing, Second Edition, is a friendly start-up guide to Processing, a free, open-source alternative to expensive software and daunting programming languages. Requiring no previous experience, this book is for the true programming beginner. It teaches the basic building blocks of programming needed to create cutting-edge graphics applications including interactive art, live video
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Programming Algorithms in Lisp

Writing Efficient Programs with Examples in ANSI Common Lisp

by Vsevolod Domkin ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Master algorithms programming using Lisp, including the most important data structures and algorithms. This book also covers the essential tools that help in the development of algorithmic code to give you all you need to enhance your code.Programming Algorithms in Lisp shows real-world engineering considerations and constraints that influence the programs that use these algorithms. It includes ... Read more

$44.29 CAD

Master algorithms programming using Lisp, including the most important data structures and algorithms. This book also covers the essential tools that help in the development of algorithmic code to give you all you need to enhance your code.Programming Algorithms in Lisp shows real-world engineering considerations and constraints that influence the programs that use these algorithms. It includes
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Programming Excel with VBA and .NET

Solve Real-World Problems with Excel

by Jeff Webb, Steve Saunders ...

Why program Excel? For solving complex calculations and presenting results, Excel is amazingly complete with every imaginable feature already in place. But programming Excel isn't about adding new features as much as it's about combining existing features to solve particular problems. With a few modifications, you can transform Excel into a task-specific piece of software that will quickly and ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

Why program Excel? For solving complex calculations and presenting results, Excel is amazingly complete with every imaginable feature already in place. But programming Excel isn't about adding new features as much as it's about combining existing features to solve particular problems. With a few modifications, you can transform Excel into a task-specific piece of software that will quickly and
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Elements of Programming

by Paul McJones, Alexander Stepanov ...

“Ask a mechanical, structural, or electrical engineer how far they would get without a heavy reliance on a firm mathematical foundation, and they will tell you, ‘not far.’ Yet so-called software engineers often practice their art with little or no idea of the mathematical underpinnings of what they are doing. And then we wonder why software is notorious for being delivered late and full of bugs, ... Read more

$37.99 CAD

“Ask a mechanical, structural, or electrical engineer how far they would get without a heavy reliance on a firm mathematical foundation, and they will tell you, ‘not far.’ Yet so-called software engineers often practice their art with little or no idea of the mathematical underpinnings of what they are doing. And then we wonder why software is notorious for being delivered late and full of bugs,
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XQuery

Search Across a Variety of XML Data

by Priscilla Walmsley ...

The W3C XQuery 3.1 standard provides a tool to search, extract, and manipulate content, whether it's in XML, JSON or plain text. With this fully updated, in-depth tutorial, you’ll learn to program with this highly practical query language.Designed for query writers who have some knowledge of XML basics, but not necessarily advanced knowledge of XML-related technologies, this book is ideal as both ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

The W3C XQuery 3.1 standard provides a tool to search, extract, and manipulate content, whether it's in XML, JSON or plain text. With this fully updated, in-depth tutorial, you’ll learn to program with this highly practical query language.Designed for query writers who have some knowledge of XML basics, but not necessarily advanced knowledge of XML-related technologies, this book is ideal as both
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