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Linux Observability with BPF

Advanced Programming for Performance Analysis and Networking

by David Calavera, Lorenzo Fontana ...

Build your expertise in the BPF virtual machine in the Linux kernel with this practical guide for systems engineers. You’ll not only dive into the BPF program lifecycle but also learn to write applications that observe and modify the kernel’s behavior; inject code to monitor, trace, and securely observe events in the kernel; and more.Authors David Calavera and Lorenzo Fontana help you harness the ... Read more

$34.99 USD

Build your expertise in the BPF virtual machine in the Linux kernel with this practical guide for systems engineers. You’ll not only dive into the BPF program lifecycle but also learn to write applications that observe and modify the kernel’s behavior; inject code to monitor, trace, and securely observe events in the kernel; and more.Authors David Calavera and Lorenzo Fontana help you harness the
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97 Things Every SRE Should Know

by Emil Stolarsky, Jaime Woo ...

Site reliability engineering (SRE) is more relevant than ever. Knowing how to keep systems reliable has become a critical skill. With this practical book, newcomers and old hats alike will explore a broad range of conversations happening in SRE. You'll get actionable advice on several topics, including how to adopt SRE, why SLOs matter, when you need to upgrade your incident response, and how ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Site reliability engineering (SRE) is more relevant than ever. Knowing how to keep systems reliable has become a critical skill. With this practical book, newcomers and old hats alike will explore a broad range of conversations happening in SRE. You'll get actionable advice on several topics, including how to adopt SRE, why SLOs matter, when you need to upgrade your incident response, and how
... Read more
Building Great Software Engineering Teams

Recruiting, Hiring, and Managing Your Team from Startup to Success

by Joshua Tyler ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
WINNER of Computing Reviews 20th Annual Best Review in the category Management“Tyler’s book is concise, reasonable, and full of interesting practices, including some curious ones you might consider adopting yourself if you become a software engineering manager.” —Fernando Berzal, CR, 10/23/2015“Josh Tyler crafts a concise, no-nonsense, intensely focused guide for building the workhouse of Silicon ... Read more

$53.99 USD

WINNER of Computing Reviews 20th Annual Best Review in the category Management“Tyler’s book is concise, reasonable, and full of interesting practices, including some curious ones you might consider adopting yourself if you become a software engineering manager.” —Fernando Berzal, CR, 10/23/2015“Josh Tyler crafts a concise, no-nonsense, intensely focused guide for building the workhouse of Silicon
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Monitoring with Ganglia

Tracking Dynamic Host and Application Metrics at Scale

by Matt Massie, Bernard Li, Brad Nicholes, Vladimir Vuksan, Robert Alexander, Jeff Buchbinder, Frederiko Costa, Alex Dean, Dave Josephsen, Peter Phaal, Daniel Pocock ...

Written by Ganglia designers and maintainers, this book shows you how to collect and visualize metrics from clusters, grids, and cloud infrastructures at any scale. Want to track CPU utilization from 50,000 hosts every ten seconds? Ganglia is just the tool you need, once you know how its main components work together. This hands-on book helps experienced system administrators take advantage of ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Written by Ganglia designers and maintainers, this book shows you how to collect and visualize metrics from clusters, grids, and cloud infrastructures at any scale. Want to track CPU utilization from 50,000 hosts every ten seconds? Ganglia is just the tool you need, once you know how its main components work together. This hands-on book helps experienced system administrators take advantage of
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Data Sketches

A journey of imagination, exploration, and beautiful data visualizations

by Nadieh Bremer, Shirley Wu ...

Series series AK Peters Visualization Series
In Data Sketches, Nadieh Bremer and Shirley Wu document the deeply creative process behind 24 unique data visualization projects, and they combine this with powerful technical insights which reveal the mindset behind coding creatively. Exploring 12 different themes – from the Olympics to Presidents & Royals and from Movies to Myths & Legends – each pair of visualizations explores different ... Read more

$60.99 USD

In Data Sketches, Nadieh Bremer and Shirley Wu document the deeply creative process behind 24 unique data visualization projects, and they combine this with powerful technical insights which reveal the mindset behind coding creatively. Exploring 12 different themes – from the Olympics to Presidents & Royals and from Movies to Myths & Legends – each pair of visualizations explores different
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Professional IIS 7

by Kenneth Schaefer, Jeff Cochran, Scott Forsyth, Rob Baugh, Mike Everest, Dennis Glendenning ...

As the first update to Microsoft's server operating system in nearly five years, Windows Server 2008 boasts the new Internet Information Services 7.0 (IIS 7), which is the largest departure from previous versions of IIS ever. Written by an author team that includes four Microsoft MVPs, this book shows you how to take advantage of these exciting new features of IIS 7. With a clear understanding of ... Read more

$32.99 USD

As the first update to Microsoft's server operating system in nearly five years, Windows Server 2008 boasts the new Internet Information Services 7.0 (IIS 7), which is the largest departure from previous versions of IIS ever. Written by an author team that includes four Microsoft MVPs, this book shows you how to take advantage of these exciting new features of IIS 7. With a clear understanding of
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Real-World Solutions for Developing High-Quality PHP Frameworks and Applications

by Sebastian Bergmann, Stefan Priebsch ...

Learn to develop high-quality applications and frameworks in PHPPacked with in-depth information and step-by-step guidance, this book escorts you through the process of creating, maintaining and extending sustainable software of high quality with PHP. World-renowned PHP experts present real-world case studies for developing high-quality applications and frameworks in PHP that can easily be adapted ... Read more

$29.99 USD

Learn to develop high-quality applications and frameworks in PHPPacked with in-depth information and step-by-step guidance, this book escorts you through the process of creating, maintaining and extending sustainable software of high quality with PHP. World-renowned PHP experts present real-world case studies for developing high-quality applications and frameworks in PHP that can easily be adapted
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Reversing

Secrets of Reverse Engineering

by Eldad Eilam ...

Beginning with a basic primer on reverse engineering-including computer internals, operating systems, and assembly language-and then discussing the variousapplications of reverse engineering, this book provides readers with practical, in-depth techniques for software reverse engineering. The book is broken into two parts, the first deals with security-related reverse engineering and the second ... Read more

$26.00 USD

Beginning with a basic primer on reverse engineering-including computer internals, operating systems, and assembly language-and then discussing the variousapplications of reverse engineering, this book provides readers with practical, in-depth techniques for software reverse engineering. The book is broken into two parts, the first deals with security-related reverse engineering and the second
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Understanding Software Engineering Vol 3

Programming Basic Software Functionalities.

by Gabriel Clemente ...

Following with this series this book explains how to build basic functionality common to most software and products, trying to simplify the concepts to display them as clear as possible for the readers, this book shouldn't be used to get specialized, but to get good foundation, you'll find concepts related to Site Reliability Engineering or DevOps, but if you want to become a DevOps Engineer you ... Read more

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Following with this series this book explains how to build basic functionality common to most software and products, trying to simplify the concepts to display them as clear as possible for the readers, this book shouldn't be used to get specialized, but to get good foundation, you'll find concepts related to Site Reliability Engineering or DevOps, but if you want to become a DevOps Engineer you
... Read more
Code That Fits in Your Head

Heuristics for Software Engineering

by Mark Seemann ...

Series series Robert C. Martin Series
How to Reduce Code Complexity and Develop Software More Sustainably"Mark Seemann is well known for explaining complex concepts clearly and thoroughly. In this book he condenses his wide-ranging software development experience into a set of practical, pragmatic techniques for writing sustainable and human-friendly code. This book will be a must-read for every programmer."-- Scott Wlaschin, author ... Read more

$34.19 USD

How to Reduce Code Complexity and Develop Software More Sustainably"Mark Seemann is well known for explaining complex concepts clearly and thoroughly. In this book he condenses his wide-ranging software development experience into a set of practical, pragmatic techniques for writing sustainable and human-friendly code. This book will be a must-read for every programmer."-- Scott Wlaschin, author
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Automating Workflows with GitHub Actions

Automate software development workflows and seamlessly deploy your applications using GitHub Actions

by Priscila Heller ...

Build, test, and deploy code right from your GitHub repository by automating, customizing, and executing software development workflows with GitHub Actions Key Features • Enhance your CI/CD and DevOps workflows using GitHub Actions • Discover how to create custom GitHub Actions using Docker and JavaScript • Get up and running with building a CI/CD pipeline effectively Book Description GitHub ... Read more

$32.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build, test, and deploy code right from your GitHub repository by automating, customizing, and executing software development workflows with GitHub Actions Key Features • Enhance your CI/CD and DevOps workflows using GitHub Actions • Discover how to create custom GitHub Actions using Docker and JavaScript • Get up and running with building a CI/CD pipeline effectively Book Description GitHub
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Ruby on Rails: Up and Running

Up and Running

by Bruce A. Tate, Curt Hibbs ...

Ruby on Rails is the super-productive new way to develop full-featured web applications. With Ruby on Rails, powerful web applications that once took weeks or months to develop can now be produced in a matter of days. If it sounds too good to be true, it isn't.If you're like a lot of web developers, you've probably considered kicking the tires on Rails - the framework of choice for the new ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Ruby on Rails is the super-productive new way to develop full-featured web applications. With Ruby on Rails, powerful web applications that once took weeks or months to develop can now be produced in a matter of days. If it sounds too good to be true, it isn't.If you're like a lot of web developers, you've probably considered kicking the tires on Rails - the framework of choice for the new
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The Productive Programmer

by Neal Ford ...

Anyone who develops software for a living needs a proven way to produce it better, faster, and cheaper. The Productive Programmer offers critical timesaving and productivity tools that you can adopt right away, no matter what platform you use. Master developer Neal Ford not only offers advice on the mechanics of productivity-how to work smarter, spurn interruptions, get the most out your computer, ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Anyone who develops software for a living needs a proven way to produce it better, faster, and cheaper. The Productive Programmer offers critical timesaving and productivity tools that you can adopt right away, no matter what platform you use. Master developer Neal Ford not only offers advice on the mechanics of productivity-how to work smarter, spurn interruptions, get the most out your computer,
... Read more
The New Kingmakers

How Developers Conquered the World

by Stephen O'Grady ...

The New Kingmakers documents the rise of the developer class, and provides strategies for companies to adapt to the new technology landscape. From recruiting to retention, it provides a playbook to work more efficiently and effectively with the most important members of your organization. ... Read more

$6.99 USD

The New Kingmakers documents the rise of the developer class, and provides strategies for companies to adapt to the new technology landscape. From recruiting to retention, it provides a playbook to work more efficiently and effectively with the most important members of your organization.
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Learning DCOM

by Thuan L. Thai ...

DCOM -- the Distributed Component Object Model -- is a recent upgrade of a time-honored and well-tested technology promoted by Microsoft for distributed object programming. Now that components are playing a larger and larger part in Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows 2000, every Windows programmer will want to understand the technology. DCOM competes with CORBA as a rich and robust method for ... Read more

$18.99 USD

DCOM -- the Distributed Component Object Model -- is a recent upgrade of a time-honored and well-tested technology promoted by Microsoft for distributed object programming. Now that components are playing a larger and larger part in Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows 2000, every Windows programmer will want to understand the technology. DCOM competes with CORBA as a rich and robust method for
... Read more
Godot Scripting Language

The Art of Programming Games with GDScript (Even if You're New)

by Harvey Mills ...

Godot Scripting: The Art of Programming Games with GDScript (Even If You're New)Godot is rapidly rising as a favorite among game developers, both beginners and veterans alike. This open-source engine boasts a user-friendly interface, a robust feature set, and a rapidly growing community. But its heart lies in GDScript, a powerful yet easy-to-learn programming language specifically designed for ... Read more

$7.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Godot Scripting: The Art of Programming Games with GDScript (Even If You're New)Godot is rapidly rising as a favorite among game developers, both beginners and veterans alike. This open-source engine boasts a user-friendly interface, a robust feature set, and a rapidly growing community. But its heart lies in GDScript, a powerful yet easy-to-learn programming language specifically designed for
... Read more
Practical Binary Analysis

Build Your Own Linux Tools for Binary Instrumentation, Analysis, and Disassembly

by Dennis Andriesse ...

Stop manually analyzing binary! Practical Binary Analysis is the first book of its kind to present advanced binary analysis topics, such as binary instrumentation, dynamic taint analysis, and symbolic execution, in an accessible way.As malware increasingly obfuscates itself and applies anti-analysis techniques to thwart our analysis, we need more sophisticated methods that allow us to raise that ... Read more

$35.99 USD

Stop manually analyzing binary! Practical Binary Analysis is the first book of its kind to present advanced binary analysis topics, such as binary instrumentation, dynamic taint analysis, and symbolic execution, in an accessible way.As malware increasingly obfuscates itself and applies anti-analysis techniques to thwart our analysis, we need more sophisticated methods that allow us to raise that
... Read more
React Cookbook

Recipes for Mastering the React Framework

by David Griffiths, Dawn Griffiths ...

React helps you create and work on an app in just a few minutes. But learning how to put all the pieces together is hard. How do you validate a form? Or implement a complex multistep user action without writing messy code? How do you test your code? Make it reusable? Wire it to a backend? Keep it easy to understand? The React Cookbook delivers answers fast.Many books teach you how to get started, ... Read more

$41.99 USD

React helps you create and work on an app in just a few minutes. But learning how to put all the pieces together is hard. How do you validate a form? Or implement a complex multistep user action without writing messy code? How do you test your code? Make it reusable? Wire it to a backend? Keep it easy to understand? The React Cookbook delivers answers fast.Many books teach you how to get started,
... Read more
20 Recipes for Programming MVC 3

Faster, Smarter Web Development

by Jamie Munro ...

There's no need to reinvent the wheel every time you run into a problem with ASP.NET's Model-View-Controller (MVC) framework. This concise cookbook provides recipes to help you solve tasks many web developers encounter every day. Each recipe includes the C# code you need, along with a complete working example of how to implement the solution. Learn practical techniques for applying user ... Read more

$13.99 USD

There's no need to reinvent the wheel every time you run into a problem with ASP.NET's Model-View-Controller (MVC) framework. This concise cookbook provides recipes to help you solve tasks many web developers encounter every day. Each recipe includes the C# code you need, along with a complete working example of how to implement the solution. Learn practical techniques for applying user
... Read more
Programmieren für den BlackBerry

BlackBerry-Applikationen entwickeln und administrieren

by Klaus Löwenhagen ...

Series series Smartphone Programmierung
Der BlackBerry ist das Business-Smartphone schlechthin, allen iPhones und Android-Handys zum Trotz. Denn BlackBerry-Geräte können weit mehr als nur Mails versenden und empfangen, passende Apps erweitern den Funktionsumfang erheblich. Smartphone-Experte Klaus Löwenhagen demonstriert in diesem Buch anhand konkreter Praxisbeispiele, wie Sie Java-Applikationen für den BlackBerry programmieren, wie Sie ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Der BlackBerry ist das Business-Smartphone schlechthin, allen iPhones und Android-Handys zum Trotz. Denn BlackBerry-Geräte können weit mehr als nur Mails versenden und empfangen, passende Apps erweitern den Funktionsumfang erheblich. Smartphone-Experte Klaus Löwenhagen demonstriert in diesem Buch anhand konkreter Praxisbeispiele, wie Sie Java-Applikationen für den BlackBerry programmieren, wie Sie
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Essays in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning

Gerry Stahl's eLibrary, #9

by Gerry Stahl ...

Series Book 9 - Gerry Stahl's eLibrary
"Essays in CSCL" reports on the author's research in computer-supported collaborative learning, covering a broad range of topics. It begins with general reflections on the importance of CSCL as a research field, situating Stahl's work on the Virtual Math Teams Project and his theory of group cognition within the field of CSCL. It describes the VMT research project, including its research approach, ... Read more

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"Essays in CSCL" reports on the author's research in computer-supported collaborative learning, covering a broad range of topics. It begins with general reflections on the importance of CSCL as a research field, situating Stahl's work on the Virtual Math Teams Project and his theory of group cognition within the field of CSCL. It describes the VMT research project, including its research approach,
... Read more
Drupal 8 for Absolute Beginners

by James Barnett ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Drupal 8 for Absolute Beginners is your definitive guide to starting from scratch with Drupal even if you have little web knowledge. This book teaches you the basics of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP in relation to Drupal, so that you can begin to use this popular CMS with all of its features.You will first learn how to set up and customize a basic blog using Drupal, one of the most powerful and ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Drupal 8 for Absolute Beginners is your definitive guide to starting from scratch with Drupal even if you have little web knowledge. This book teaches you the basics of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP in relation to Drupal, so that you can begin to use this popular CMS with all of its features.You will first learn how to set up and customize a basic blog using Drupal, one of the most powerful and
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Learn LLVM 12

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

by Kai Nacke ...

Learn how to build and use all parts 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 effectively using LLVM libraries step-by-stepUnderstand LLVM compiler high-level design and apply the same principles to your own compilerUse compiler-based tools to improve the quality of code in ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to build and use all parts 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 effectively using LLVM libraries step-by-stepUnderstand LLVM compiler high-level design and apply the same principles to your own compilerUse compiler-based tools to improve the quality of code in
... Read more
Beginning COBOL for Programmers

by Michael Coughlan ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Beginning COBOL for Programmers is a comprehensive, sophisticated tutorial and modular skills reference on the COBOL programming language for established programmers. This book is for you if you are a developer who would like to—or must—add COBOL to your repertoire. Perhaps you recognize the opportunities presented by the current COBOL skills crisis, or are working in a mission critical enterprise ... Read more

$80.99 USD

Beginning COBOL for Programmers is a comprehensive, sophisticated tutorial and modular skills reference on the COBOL programming language for established programmers. This book is for you if you are a developer who would like to—or must—add COBOL to your repertoire. Perhaps you recognize the opportunities presented by the current COBOL skills crisis, or are working in a mission critical enterprise
... Read more

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