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AppleScript: The Missing Manual

The Missing Manual

by Adam Goldstein ...

From newspapers to NASA, Mac users around the world use AppleScript to automate their daily computing routines. Famed for its similarity to English and its ease of integration with other programs, AppleScript is the perfect programming language for time-squeezed Mac fans. As beginners quickly realize, however, AppleScript has one major shortcoming: it comes without a manual.No more. You don't need ... Read more

$17.99 USD

From newspapers to NASA, Mac users around the world use AppleScript to automate their daily computing routines. Famed for its similarity to English and its ease of integration with other programs, AppleScript is the perfect programming language for time-squeezed Mac fans. As beginners quickly realize, however, AppleScript has one major shortcoming: it comes without a manual.No more. You don't need
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Java Language Specification, Java SE 7 Edition, The

by James Gosling, Bill Joy, Gilad Bracha, Alex Buckley, Guy Steele Jr. ...

Series series Java Series
Written by the inventors of the technology, The Java® Language Specification, Java SE 7 Edition,** is the definitive technical reference for the Java programming language. The book provides complete, accurate, and detailed coverage of the Java programming language. It fully describes the new features added in Java SE 7, including the try-with-resources statement, multi-catch, precise rethrow, ... Read more

$52.19 USD

Written by the inventors of the technology, The Java® Language Specification, Java SE 7 Edition,** is the definitive technical reference for the Java programming language. The book provides complete, accurate, and detailed coverage of the Java programming language. It fully describes the new features added in Java SE 7, including the try-with-resources statement, multi-catch, precise rethrow,
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Kotlin and Android Development featuring Jetpack

Build Better, Safer Android Apps

by Michael Fazio ...

Start building native Android apps the modern way in Kotlin with Jetpack's expansive set of tools, libraries, and best practices. Learn how to create efficient, resilient views with Fragments and share data between the views with ViewModels. Use Room to persist valuable data quickly, and avoid NullPointerExceptions and Java's verbose expressions with Kotlin. You can even handle asynchronous web ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Start building native Android apps the modern way in Kotlin with Jetpack's expansive set of tools, libraries, and best practices. Learn how to create efficient, resilient views with Fragments and share data between the views with ViewModels. Use Room to persist valuable data quickly, and avoid NullPointerExceptions and Java's verbose expressions with Kotlin. You can even handle asynchronous web
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The Book of R

A First Course in Programming and Statistics

by Tilman M. Davies ...

The Book of R is a comprehensive, beginner-friendly guide to R, the world’s most popular programming language for statistical analysis. Even if you have no programming experience and little more than a grounding in the basics of mathematics, you’ll find everything you need to begin using R effectively for statistical analysis.You’ll start with the basics, like how to handle data and write simple ... Read more

$35.99 USD

The Book of R is a comprehensive, beginner-friendly guide to R, the world’s most popular programming language for statistical analysis. Even if you have no programming experience and little more than a grounding in the basics of mathematics, you’ll find everything you need to begin using R effectively for statistical analysis.You’ll start with the basics, like how to handle data and write simple
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Java: The Good Parts

Unearthing the Excellence in Java

by Jim Waldo ...

What if you could condense Java down to its very best features and build better applications with that simpler version? In this book, veteran Sun Labs engineer Jim Waldo reveals which parts of Java are most useful, and why those features make Java among the best programming languages available.Every language eventually builds up crud, Java included. The core language has become increasingly large ... Read more

$17.99 USD

What if you could condense Java down to its very best features and build better applications with that simpler version? In this book, veteran Sun Labs engineer Jim Waldo reveals which parts of Java are most useful, and why those features make Java among the best programming languages available.Every language eventually builds up crud, Java included. The core language has become increasingly large
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C# Programming Illustrated Guide For Beginners & Intermediates: The Future Is Here! Learning By Doing Approach

by William Sullivan ...

C# Programming Illustrated Guide For Beginners & IntermediatesLearn Coding Fast! With Practical Easy To Follow Examples And Step By Step Instructions!Why should you choose to learn C# programming?C sharp programing was developed by Microsoft and is USED in all their products!C# is definitely a great way to get started in the world of programming, and since one of the biggest software giants ... Read more

$4.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

C# Programming Illustrated Guide For Beginners & IntermediatesLearn Coding Fast! With Practical Easy To Follow Examples And Step By Step Instructions!Why should you choose to learn C# programming?C sharp programing was developed by Microsoft and is USED in all their products!C# is definitely a great way to get started in the world of programming, and since one of the biggest software giants
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Learn IoT Programming Using Node-RED

Begin to Code Full Stack IoT Apps and Edge Devices with Raspberry Pi, NodeJS, and Grafana

by Bernardo Ronquillo Japón ...

Learn IoT Programming with Node-RED is an excellent source of practical knowledge for developing a successful Internet of Things system, starting with the very first step of programming a Raspberry Pi, and using numerous open-source software development tools.To begin, the book will provide you with a practical experience of visual programming, fundamentals of Node-RED, and the architecture of an ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn IoT Programming with Node-RED is an excellent source of practical knowledge for developing a successful Internet of Things system, starting with the very first step of programming a Raspberry Pi, and using numerous open-source software development tools.To begin, the book will provide you with a practical experience of visual programming, fundamentals of Node-RED, and the architecture of an
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OPNsense Configuration and Deployment Guide

Definitive Reference for Developers and Engineers

by Richard Johnson ...

"OPNsense Configuration and Deployment Guide"The "OPNsense Configuration and Deployment Guide" is a comprehensive resource designed for IT professionals, network architects, and security administrators seeking in-depth mastery over OPNsense, the powerful open-source firewall and routing platform. The book begins by establishing a robust foundational knowledge, meticulously detailing OPNsense’s ... Read more

$9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"OPNsense Configuration and Deployment Guide"The "OPNsense Configuration and Deployment Guide" is a comprehensive resource designed for IT professionals, network architects, and security administrators seeking in-depth mastery over OPNsense, the powerful open-source firewall and routing platform. The book begins by establishing a robust foundational knowledge, meticulously detailing OPNsense’s
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Raspberry Pi System Programming for Beginner

by Agus Kurniawan ...

This book helps how to learn system programming on Raspberry Pi using C language and core system libraries. Several code samples are provided for ease of understanding about system programming.**TOC**Preparing Development Environment1.1 Raspberry Pi1.2 Compiler and Development Tools1.3 Hello WorldFile I/O2.1 Opening and Closing File2.1.1 open() and close()2.1.2 creat()2.1.3 Creating a New File<... ... Read more

$4.28 USD

This book helps how to learn system programming on Raspberry Pi using C language and core system libraries. Several code samples are provided for ease of understanding about system programming.**TOC**Preparing Development Environment1.1 Raspberry Pi1.2 Compiler and Development Tools1.3 Hello WorldFile I/O2.1 Opening and Closing File2.1.1 open() and close()2.1.2 creat()2.1.3 Creating a New File<...
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C# 7.0 All-in-One For Dummies

by John Paul Mueller, Bill Sempf, Chuck Sphar ...

Sharpen your knowledge of C#C# know-how is a must if you want to be a professional Microsoft developer. It's also good to know a little C# if you're building tools for the web, mobile apps, or other development tasks. C# 7.0 All-in-One For Dummies offers a deep dive into C# for coders still learning the nuances of the valuable programming language. Pop it open to get an intro into coding with C#, ... Read more

$30.00 USD

Sharpen your knowledge of C#C# know-how is a must if you want to be a professional Microsoft developer. It's also good to know a little C# if you're building tools for the web, mobile apps, or other development tasks. C# 7.0 All-in-One For Dummies offers a deep dive into C# for coders still learning the nuances of the valuable programming language. Pop it open to get an intro into coding with C#,
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Apache Iceberg: The Definitive Guide

Data Lakehouse Functionality, Performance, and Scalability on the Data Lake

by Tomer Shiran, Jason Hughes, Alex Merced ...

Traditional data architecture patterns are severely limited. To use these patterns, you have to ETL data into each tool—a cost-prohibitive process for making warehouse features available to all of your data. The lack of flexibility with these patterns requires you to lock into a set of priority tools and formats, which creates data silos and data drift. This practical book shows you a better way ... Read more

$43.99 USD

Traditional data architecture patterns are severely limited. To use these patterns, you have to ETL data into each tool—a cost-prohibitive process for making warehouse features available to all of your data. The lack of flexibility with these patterns requires you to lock into a set of priority tools and formats, which creates data silos and data drift. This practical book shows you a better way
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Modern C

by Jens Gustedt ...

SummaryModern C focuses on the new and unique features of modern C programming. The book is based on the latest C standards and offers an up-to-date perspective on this tried-and-true language.About the technologyC is extraordinarily modern for a 50-year-old programming language. Whether you’re writing embedded code, low-level system routines, or high-performance applications, C is up to the ... Read more

$43.99 USD

SummaryModern C focuses on the new and unique features of modern C programming. The book is based on the latest C standards and offers an up-to-date perspective on this tried-and-true language.About the technologyC is extraordinarily modern for a 50-year-old programming language. Whether you’re writing embedded code, low-level system routines, or high-performance applications, C is up to the
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Mastering Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Building Reliable and Maintainable Software

by Robert Johnson ...

"Mastering Test-Driven Development (TDD): Building Reliable and Maintainable Software" provides an in-depth exploration of TDD, a methodology that transforms the way software is developed. This book delves into the core principles and practices of TDD, offering readers a comprehensive roadmap to enhance code quality and design through a test-first approach. From setting up a TDD-friendly ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Mastering Test-Driven Development (TDD): Building Reliable and Maintainable Software" provides an in-depth exploration of TDD, a methodology that transforms the way software is developed. This book delves into the core principles and practices of TDD, offering readers a comprehensive roadmap to enhance code quality and design through a test-first approach. From setting up a TDD-friendly
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Practical Foundations for Programming Languages

by Robert Harper ...

This text develops a comprehensive theory of programming languages based on type systems and structural operational semantics. Language concepts are precisely defined by their static and dynamic semantics, presenting the essential tools both intuitively and rigorously while relying on only elementary mathematics. These tools are used to analyze and prove properties of languages and provide the ... Read more

$76.99 USD

This text develops a comprehensive theory of programming languages based on type systems and structural operational semantics. Language concepts are precisely defined by their static and dynamic semantics, presenting the essential tools both intuitively and rigorously while relying on only elementary mathematics. These tools are used to analyze and prove properties of languages and provide the
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Getting Started with .NET Gadgeteer

Learn to Use This .NET Micro Framework-Powered Platform

by Simon Monk ...

Learn how to quickly build cool electronic gadgets with .NET Gadgeteer. With the easy-to-follow instructions in this guide, you’ll tackle five fascinating projects, using Microsoft’s rapid prototyping Gadgeteer platform. There’s no soldering involved—you simply plug in modules that make gadget-building quick and easy.Ideal for beginners, this book shows you how to work with modules and other ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Learn how to quickly build cool electronic gadgets with .NET Gadgeteer. With the easy-to-follow instructions in this guide, you’ll tackle five fascinating projects, using Microsoft’s rapid prototyping Gadgeteer platform. There’s no soldering involved—you simply plug in modules that make gadget-building quick and easy.Ideal for beginners, this book shows you how to work with modules and other
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SQL Tuning

Generating Optimal Execution Plans

by Dan Tow ...

A poorly performing database application not only costs users time, but also has an impact on other applications running on the same computer or the same network. SQL Tuning provides an essential next step for SQL developers and database administrators who want to extend their SQL tuning expertise and get the most from their database applications.There are two basic issues to focus on when tuning ... Read more

$23.99 USD

A poorly performing database application not only costs users time, but also has an impact on other applications running on the same computer or the same network. SQL Tuning provides an essential next step for SQL developers and database administrators who want to extend their SQL tuning expertise and get the most from their database applications.There are two basic issues to focus on when tuning
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Eloquent JavaScript, 4th Edition

by Marijn Haverbeke ...

Start building beautiful web applications in JavaScript with the bestselling introduction to the language, updated with new features, fresh exercises, and fun projects.JavaScript, the programming language that allows us to add programs to web pages, lies at the heart of almost every modern web application, from social media sites to browser-based games. Just about every device can run it, making ... Read more

$29.99 USD

Start building beautiful web applications in JavaScript with the bestselling introduction to the language, updated with new features, fresh exercises, and fun projects.JavaScript, the programming language that allows us to add programs to web pages, lies at the heart of almost every modern web application, from social media sites to browser-based games. Just about every device can run it, making
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Learn LLVM 17

A beginner's guide to learning LLVM compiler tools and core libraries with C++

by Kai Nacke, Amy Kwan ...

Learn how to build and use the complete spectrum of real-world compilers, including the frontend, optimization pipeline, and a new backend by leveraging the power of LLVM core librariesKey FeaturesGet to grips with using LLVM libraries step by stepUnderstand the high-level design of LLVM compilers and apply these principles to your own compilerAdd a new backend to target an unsupported CPU ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to build and use the complete spectrum of real-world compilers, including the frontend, optimization pipeline, and a new backend by leveraging the power of LLVM core librariesKey FeaturesGet to grips with using LLVM libraries step by stepUnderstand the high-level design of LLVM compilers and apply these principles to your own compilerAdd a new backend to target an unsupported CPU
... Read more
Python One-Liners

Write Concise, Eloquent Python Like a Professional

by Christian Mayer ...

Python programmers will improve their computer science skills with these useful one-liners.Python One-Liners will teach you how to read and write "one-liners": concise statements of useful functionality packed into a single line of code. You'll learn how to systematically unpack and understand any line of Python code, and write eloquent, powerfully compressed Python like an expert.The book's five ... Read more

$34.99 USD

Python programmers will improve their computer science skills with these useful one-liners.Python One-Liners will teach you how to read and write "one-liners": concise statements of useful functionality packed into a single line of code. You'll learn how to systematically unpack and understand any line of Python code, and write eloquent, powerfully compressed Python like an expert.The book's five
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Mobile HTML5

Using the Latest Today

by Estelle Weyl ...

Build kickass websites and applications for all mobile (and non-mobile) platforms by adding HTML5 and CSS3 to your web development toolkit. With this hands-on book, you’ll learn how to develop web apps that not only work on iOS, Android, Blackberry, and Windows Phone, but also perform well and provide good user experience.With lots of code and markup examples, you’ll learn best practices for using ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Build kickass websites and applications for all mobile (and non-mobile) platforms by adding HTML5 and CSS3 to your web development toolkit. With this hands-on book, you’ll learn how to develop web apps that not only work on iOS, Android, Blackberry, and Windows Phone, but also perform well and provide good user experience.With lots of code and markup examples, you’ll learn best practices for using
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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

$27.99 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
Python For Kids For Dummies

by Brendan Scott ...

Series series For Kids For Dummies
The kid-friendly way to learning coding with PythonCalling all wanna-be coders! Experts point to Python as one of the best languages to start with when you're learning coding, and Python For Kids For Dummies makes it easier than ever. Packed with approachable, bite-sized projects that won't make you lose your cool, this fun and friendly guide teaches the basics of coding with Python in a language ... Read more

$21.00 USD

The kid-friendly way to learning coding with PythonCalling all wanna-be coders! Experts point to Python as one of the best languages to start with when you're learning coding, and Python For Kids For Dummies makes it easier than ever. Packed with approachable, bite-sized projects that won't make you lose your cool, this fun and friendly guide teaches the basics of coding with Python in a language
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Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn, Keras, and TensorFlow

by Aurélien Géron ...

Through a recent series of breakthroughs, deep learning has boosted the entire field of machine learning. Now, even programmers who know close to nothing about this technology can use simple, efficient tools to implement programs capable of learning from data. This bestselling book uses concrete examples, minimal theory, and production-ready Python frameworks (Scikit-Learn, Keras, and TensorFlow) ... Read more

$55.99 USD

Through a recent series of breakthroughs, deep learning has boosted the entire field of machine learning. Now, even programmers who know close to nothing about this technology can use simple, efficient tools to implement programs capable of learning from data. This bestselling book uses concrete examples, minimal theory, and production-ready Python frameworks (Scikit-Learn, Keras, and TensorFlow)
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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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