O Reilly: 1860 books
Crafting the InfoSec Playbook
Security Monitoring and Incident Response Master Plan
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2015
Any good attacker will tell you that expensive security monitoring and prevention tools aren’t enough to keep you secure. This practical book demonstrates a data-centric approach to distilling complex security monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis ideas into their most basic elements....
Designing for Scalability with Erlang/OTP
Implement Robust, Fault-Tolerant Systems
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
If you need to build a scalable, fault tolerant system with requirements for high availability, discover why the Erlang/OTP platform stands out for the breadth, depth, and consistency of its features. This hands-on guide demonstrates how to use the Erlang programming language and its OTP framework...
The Art of Readable Code
Simple and Practical Techniques for Writing Better Code
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2011
As programmers, we’ve all seen source code that’s so ugly and buggy it makes our brain ache. Over the past five years, authors Dustin Boswell and Trevor Foucher have analyzed hundreds of examples of "bad code" (much of it their own) to determine why they’re bad and how they could be...
by Jonathan Knudsen
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1998
Cryptography, the science of secret writing, is the biggest, baddest security tool in the application programmer's arsenal. Cryptography provides three services that are crucial in secure programming. These include a cryptographic cipher that protects the secrecy of your data; cryptographic certificates,...
Ajax on Rails
Build Dynamic Web Applications with Ruby
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2007
Learn to build dynamic, interactive web applications using the two most important approaches to web development today: Ajax and the phenomenally efficient Ruby on Rails platform. This book teaches intermediate to advanced web developers how to use both Ajax and Rails to quickly build high-performance,...
SharePoint Apps with LightSwitch
A Quickstart Guide to Programming Business Applications in VB.NET
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2012
Build custom business applications for SharePoint with Visual Studio LightSwitch—including intuitive apps that don’t require a single line of code. This example-driven guide takes non-programmers step-by-step through the process of creating simple apps and utilities, and shows programmers familiar...
Designing Embedded Hardware
Create New Computers and Devices
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2005
Embedded computer systems literally surround us: they're in our cell phones, PDAs, cars, TVs, refrigerators, heating systems, and more. In fact, embedded systems are one of the most rapidly growing segments of the computer industry today.Along with the growing list of devices for which embedded computer...
HTML & CSS: The Good Parts
Better Ways to Build Websites That Work
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2010
HTML and CSS are the workhorses of web design, and using them together to build consistent, reliable web pages requires both skill and knowledge. The task is more difficult if you're relying on outdated, confusing, and unnecessary HTML hacks and workarounds. Author Ben Henick shows you how to avoid...
Designing Voice User Interfaces
Principles of Conversational Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
Voice user interfaces (VUIs) are becoming all the rage today. But how do you build one that people can actually converse with? Whether you’re designing a mobile app, a toy, or a device such as a home assistant, this practical book guides you through basic VUI design principles, helps you choose...
Designing for Wearables
Effective UX for Current and Future Devices
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
Now may be the perfect time to enter the wearables industry. With the range of products that have appeared in recent years, you can determine which ideas resonate with users and which don’t before leaping into the market. In this practical guide, author Scott Sullivan examines the current wearables...
Perl Graphics Programming
Creating SVG, SWF (Flash), JPEG and PNG files with Perl
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2002
Graphics programmers aren't the only ones who need to be proficient with graphics. Web and applications programmers know that a dull web page can be quickly transformed into one that's interesting and lively with the use of well-planned graphics. And fortunately, you don't need the skills of a fulltime...
Laravel: Up & Running
A Framework for Building Modern PHP Apps
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
What sets Laravel apart from other PHP web frameworks? Speed and simplicity, for starters. This rapid application development framework and its vast ecosystem of tools let you quickly build new sites and applications with clean, readable code. Fully updated to cover Laravel 5.8, the latest release,...
Jenkins 2: Up and Running
Evolve Your Deployment Pipeline for Next Generation Automation
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018
Design, implement, and execute continuous delivery pipelines with a level of flexibility, control, and ease of maintenance that was not possible with Jenkins before. With this practical book, build administrators, developers, testers, and other professionals will learn how the features in Jenkins...
Learning WCF
A Hands-on Guide
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2007
This easy-to-use introduction to Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is ideal for developers who want to learn to build services on a company network or as part of an enterprise system. Built into Windows Vista and Longhorn, and available for Windows XP and Windows 2003, WCF provides...