O Reilly Media imprint: 1651 books
Developing with Couchbase Server
Building Scalable, Flexible Database-Based Applications
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Today’s highly interactive websites pose a challenge for traditional SQL databases—the ability to scale rapidly and serve loads of concurrent users. With this concise guide, you’ll learn how to build web applications on top of Couchbase Server 2.0, a NoSQL database that can handle websites and...
Time Is Money
The Business Value of Web Performance
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
If you want to convince your organization to conduct a web performance upgrade, this concise book will strengthen your case. Drawing upon her many years of web performance research, author Tammy Everts uses cases studies and other data to explain how web page speed and availability affect a host of...
PostgreSQL: Up and Running
A Practical Guide to the Advanced Open Source Database
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Thinking of migrating to PostgreSQL? This clear, fast-paced introduction helps you understand and use this open source database system. Not only will you learn about the enterprise class features in versions 9.5 to 10, you’ll also discover that PostgeSQL is more than a database system—it’s an...
Designing for Emerging Technologies
UX for Genomics, Robotics, and the Internet of Things
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2014
The recent digital and mobile revolutions are a minor blip compared to the next wave of technological change, as everything from robot swarms to skin-top embeddable computers and bio printable organs start appearing in coming years. In this collection of inspiring essays, designers, engineers, and...
Getting Started with Mule Cloud Connect
Accelerating Integration with SaaS, Social Media, and Open APIs
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2012
Connect your enterprise to a wide range of SaaS platforms, Open APIs, and social networks quickly and without difficulty. Through step-by-step instructions and numerous real-world examples, this concise guide shows you how to seamlessly integrate the external services you need with Mule ESB and its...
Gamestorming
A Playbook for Innovators, Rulebreakers, and Changemakers
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2010
Great things don't happen in a vacuum. But creating an environment for creative thinking and innovation can be a daunting challenge. How can you make it happen at your company? The answer may surprise you: gamestorming.
This book includes more than 80 games to help you break down barriers,...
by Bonnie Biafore, Amy E. Buttell, Carol Fabbri
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2010
Your financial goals probably include a comfortable retirement, paying for your kids' college education, and long-term healthcare. But you can't reach those goals by putting your money in a savings account. You need to invest it so it grows over time. Three seasoned personal finance experts show you...
The Manager's Path
A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017
Managing people is difficult wherever you work. But in the tech industry, where management is also a technical discipline, the learning curve can be brutal—especially when there are few tools, texts, and frameworks to help you. In this practical guide, author Camille Fournier (tech lead turned CTO)...
Lean Customer Development
Building Products Your Customers Will Buy
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2017
How do you develop products that people will actually use and buy? This practical guide shows you how to validate product and company ideas through customer development research—before you waste months and millions on a product or service that no one needs or wants.
With a combination of...
by Dave Zwieback
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2014
If your organization has embraced DevOps, you need people whose nonlinear career paths and wide-ranging interests will help you remove dysfunctional silos. But your efforts to hire DevOps practitioners aren't working. How do you unearth these DevOps creatures? Think like one.
In this Web Ops...
Hello, Startup
A Programmer's Guide to Building Products, Technologies, and Teams
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
This book is the "Hello, World" tutorial for building products, technologies, and teams in a startup environment. It's based on the experiences of the author, Yevgeniy (Jim) Brikman, as well as interviews with programmers from some of the most successful startups of the last decade, including...
QuickBooks 2015: The Missing Manual
The Official Intuit Guide to QuickBooks 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2014
How can you make your bookkeeping workflow smoother and faster? Simple. With this Missing Manual, you’re in control: you get step-by-step instructions on how and when to use specific features, along with basic bookkeeping and accounting advice to guide you through the learning process. Discover...
by Dave Zwieback
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Imagine you had to write a postmortem containing statements like these?
"We were unable to resolve the outage as quickly as we would have hoped because our decision making was impacted by extreme stress."
"We spent two hours repeatedly applying the fix that worked during...
Lean Analytics
Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2013
Whether you’re a startup founder trying to disrupt an industry or an intrapreneur trying to provoke change from within, your biggest challenge is creating a product people actually want. Lean Analytics steers you in the right direction.
This book shows you how to validate your initial idea,...