Technology Content Archive

Clojure Programming, 1st Edition

By Chas Emerick, Brian Carper, Christophe Grand

The Clojure language is a practical alternative for everyday programming that offers expressivity rivaling other dynamic languages like Ruby and Python, but allows one to seamlessly take advantage of Java libraries, services, and all of the resources...

Format: Print, Ebook, Safari Books Online, Rough Cut

Publish Date: March 2012

Redis: The Definitive Guide, 1st Edition

By Salvatore Sanfilippo, Pieter Noordhuis

Written by the Redis dream team—including its creator, key developers, and the community itself—this book provides the details you need to implement this advanced key-value data store quickly and discerningly. Whether you’re new to ...

Format: Print

Publish Date: April 2012

Programming HTML5 Applications, 1st Edition

By Zachary Kessin

HTML5 is not just a replacement for plugins. It also makes the Web a first-class development environment by giving JavaScript programmers a solid foundation for building industrial-strength applications. This practical guide takes you beyond simple s...

Format: Print, Ebook, Safari Books Online

Publish Date: November 2011

Fitness for Geeks, 1st Edition

By Bruce W. Perry

Fitness for Geeks will appeal to a broad audience of scientists, programmers, and anyone with an inquisitive mind who wants to experiment with health the way they tinker with technology. By applying the same technical approach they use to debug softw...

Format: Print

Publish Date: April 2012

Galaxy S II: The Missing Manual, 1st Edition

By Preston Gralla

Galaxy S II: The Missing Manual is the definitive guide to Samsung’s hottest and smartest new phone. Veteran author and Android expert Preston Gralla gives you a guided tour of every feature, with lots of expert tips and tricks along the way. W...

Format: Print, Ebook, Safari Books Online

Publish Date: December 2011

Programming Google App Engine, 2nd Edition

By Dan Sanderson

Google App Engine does more than provide access to a large system of servers. It also offers you a simple model for building applications that scale automatically to accommodate millions of users. With this updated edition of Programming Google App E...

Format: Print, Safari Books Online, Early Release Ebook

Publish Date: February 2012

Other Editions: 1st Edition

Illustrated Guide to Home Biology Experiments, 1st Edition

By Robert Bruce Thompson

Experience the magic of biology in your own home lab. This hands-on introduction includes dozens of educational (and fun) experiments that let you explore this fascinating field on your own. Perfect for middle- and high-school students and DIY enthus...

Format: Print

Publish Date: April 2012

Tap, Move, Shake, 1st Edition

By Todd Moore, Steve Wozniak

Got a great game idea? This complete do-it-yourself guide shows you how to make your game idea a reality for the iPhone and iPad. By developing a real game hands-on through the course of this book, you’ll get a thorough introduction to Xcode an...

Format: Print, Ebook, Safari Books Online

Publish Date: December 2011

Machine Learning for Hackers, 1st Edition

By Drew Conway, John Myles White

Now that storage and collection technologies are cheaper and more precise, methods for extracting relevant information from large datasets is within the reach any experienced programmer willing to crunch data. With this book, you'll learn machine lea...

Format: Print, Ebook

Publish Date: February 2012

Learning iOS Programming, 1st Edition

By Alasdair Allan

This easy-to-follow book guides you through the development of your first iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch app. You learn the entire development process, from opening Xcode for the first time to submitting an application to the App Store. Ideal for beginn...

Format: Print, Safari Books Online, Early Release Ebook

Publish Date: December 2011

The Art of SEO, 2nd Edition

By Eric Enge, Stephan Spencer, Jessie Stricchiola, Rand Fishkin

A well-designed, easy-to-navigate website is useless if no one can find it. In this book, four experts help you optimize your site for search engine visibility, using proven guidelines and cutting-edge techniques for planning and executing a comprehe...

Format: Print, Ebook

Publish Date: March 2012

Other Editions: 1st Edition

Sinatra: Up and Running, 1st Edition

By Alan Harris, Konstantin Haase

Take advantage of Sinatra, the Ruby-based web application library and domain-specific language used by GitHub, LinkedIn, Engine Yard, and other prominent organizations. With this concise book, you will quickly gain working knowledge of Sinatra and it...

Format: Print, Ebook, Safari Books Online

Publish Date: November 2011

HTML5 Graphics with SVG & CSS3, 1st Edition

By Kurt Cagle

Want to create exciting HTML5 graphics without spending eternity in JavaScript? You can! This provides a basic overview of the two declarative languages bound to HTML5 – CSS 3.0 and Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG). The decision to incorporate b...

Format: Print

Publish Date: April 2012

The Information Diet, 1st Edition

By Clay A. Johnson

The modern human animal spends upwards of 11 hours out of every 24 in a state of constant consumption. Not eating, but gorging on information ceaselessly spewed from the screens and speakers we hold dear. Just as we have grown morbidly obese on sugar...

Format: Print, Ebook, Safari Books Online

Publish Date: December 2011

Running Lean, 2nd Edition

By Ash Maurya

Are you an entrepreneur about to create a new web application? If you want to maximize your chances of building something customers want, this book demonstrates ways to apply and test techniques for customer development, Lean Startup, and bootstrappi...

Format: Print, Ebook, Early Release Ebook

Publish Date: January 2012

SciPy and NumPy, 1st Edition

By Eli Bressert

SciPy is open-source software for mathematics, science, and engineering. The SciPy library is built to work with NumPy arrays, and provides many user-friendly and efficient numerical routines. Together, they are easy to use, but powerful enough to be...

Format: Print

Publish Date: March 2012