O Reilly: 1860 books
Transact-SQL Cookbook
Help for Database Programmers
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2002
This unique cookbook contains a wealth of solutions to problems that SQL programmers face all the time. The recipes inside range from how to perform simple tasks, like importing external data, to ways of handling issues that are more complicated, like set algebra. Authors Ales Spetic and Jonathan...
Data Mashups in R
A Case Study in Real-World Data Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2011
How do you use R to import, manage, visualize, and analyze real-world data? With this short, hands-on tutorial, you learn how to collect online data, massage it into a reasonable form, and work with it using R facilities to interact with web servers, parse HTML and XML, and more. Rather than use canned...
WebSocket
Lightweight Client-Server Communications
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2015
Until recently, creating desktop-like applications in the browser meant using inefficient Ajax or Comet technologies to communicate with the server. With this practical guide, you’ll learn how to use WebSocket, a protocol that enables the client and server to communicate with each other on a single...
Scala Cookbook
Recipes for Object-Oriented and Functional Programming
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Save time and trouble when using Scala to build object-oriented, functional, and concurrent applications. With more than 250 ready-to-use recipes and 700 code examples, this comprehensive cookbook covers the most common problems you’ll encounter when using the Scala language, libraries, and tools....
Programming F# 3.0
A Comprehensive Guide for Writing Simple Code to Solve Complex Problems
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Why learn F#? With this guide, you’ll learn how this multi-paradigm language not only offers you an enormous productivity boost through functional programming, but also lets you develop applications using your existing object-oriented and imperative programming skills. You’ll quickly discover...
by Randal L. Schwartz, Tom Phoenix, brian d foy
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2008
Learning Perl, popularly known as "the Llama," is the book most programmers rely on to get started with Perl. The bestselling Perl tutorial since it was first published in 1993, this new fifth edition covers recent changes to the language up to Perl 5.10.
This book reflects the combined...
Head First Learn to Code
A Learner's Guide to Coding and Computational Thinking
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
What will you learn from this book?
It’s no secret the world around you is becoming more connected, more configurable, more programmable, more computational. You can remain a passive participant, or you can learn to code. With Head First Learn to Code you’ll learn how to think computationally...
JavaMail API
Sending and Receiving Email with Java
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013
Send and receive email from Java applications by using the JavaMail API. With this concise book, you’ll learn how to communicate with existing SMTP, POP, and IMAP servers, and how to write your own.
Whether you need to build an email-centric application like a mailing list manager or simply...
Head First Python
A Brain-Friendly Guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2016
Want to learn the Python language without slogging your way through how-to manuals? With Head First Python, you’ll quickly grasp Python’s fundamentals, working with the built-in data structures and functions. Then you’ll move on to building your very own webapp, exploring database management,...
PHP Web Services
APIs for the Modern Web
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2016
Whether you’re sharing data between two internal systems or building an API so that users can access their data, this practical guide has everything you need to build APIs with PHP. Author Lorna Jane Mitchell provides lots of hands-on code samples, real-world examples, and advice based on her extensive...
Flask Web Development
Developing Web Applications with Python
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
Take full creative control of your web applications with Flask, the Python-based microframework. With the second edition of this hands-on book, you’ll learn the framework from the ground up by developing, step-by-step, a real-world project created by author Miguel Grinberg. This refreshed edition...
Mind Performance Hacks
Tips & Tools for Overclocking Your Brain
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2008
You're smart. This book can make you smarter.
Mind Performance Hacks provides real-life tips and tools for overclocking your brain and becoming a better thinker. In the increasingly frenetic pace of today's information economy, managing your life requires hacking your brain. With this book,...
Practical Monitoring
Effective Strategies for the Real World
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
Do you have a nagging feeling that your monitoring needs improvement, but you just aren’t sure where to start or how to do it? Are you plagued by constant, meaningless alerts? Does your monitoring system routinely miss real problems? This is the book for you.
Mike Julian lays out a practical...
Visualizing Streaming Data
Interactive Analysis Beyond Static Limits
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018
While tools for analyzing streaming and real-time data are gaining adoption, the ability to visualize these data types has yet to catch up. Dashboards are good at conveying daily or weekly data trends at a glance, though capturing snapshots when data is transforming from moment to moment is more difficult—but...