Programming Cookbooks

JSON succeeded not because it was better--XML had schemas, namespaces, and 10 years of tooling, but because it understood modularity in ways XML never could. This book deconstructs how a deliberately incomplete format defeated a comprehensive standard, then shows you the production patterns (JSON Schema, JSONB, MessagePack, versioning strategies) that make JSON systems scale from prototype to billions of requests.

The idea behind CompTIA Linux+ Last Minute Revision is simple, but it's also ambitious. It's to help you go from not knowing to feeling confident, and it does this by focusing on the most important stuff instead of going over every single topic. We made this book because we've had loads of conversations with professionals who balance complex projects, tight deadlines, and the pressure of staying current in a constantly evolving ecosystem. Each chapter has been designed with real-world needs in mind. Every section is based around the main exam subjects and is designed to help you get ready for the real thing. Instead of just listing features, it challenges you to figure out how to fix things, automate them and keep them secure, and to understand why each step is important.

Embark on an exciting journey to create your very own Multi-Player Rogue-like RPG adventure with the detailed 'Ruins of Able-Wyvern'™ template. This immersive course offers a treasure trove of step-by-step game recipes tailored for both workshop participants and instructors, compatible with either version of Construct Gaming Framework. Dive into the art of crafting this enthralling quest and unlock innovative methods that can be used in a variety of formats and themes—whether as a captivating stand-alone single-page web application (SWPA) or as an engaging 'In-Game Module' (IGM) for your epic fantasy adventures. Join us and unleash your creativity!

Discover how modern web scraping goes beyond simple scripts. Learn to extract, automate, and transform data from dynamic websites using Python, Playwright, undetected-chromedriver, Chrome DevTools MCP, and AI tools. Packed with hands-on examples and expert tips, this book shows you how to build ethical, scalable, and intelligent scraping workflows that turn raw web content into actionable insights.

This second edition is for Python programmers who want to get into networking but don't want to feel overwhelmed. My goal is to make you comfortable with reading code and using it to solve real-world networking problems. A lot of people wrote to me saying that it helped them automate tasks that they had been doing manually for years, while others shared how it gave them the confidence to switch careers or take on more advanced responsibilities in their roles.

Documentation isn’t just a chore—it’s a craft. And with AI tools at your side, it’s finally scalable, smart, and developer-friendly. Document Like a Developer: Technical Writing with AI Tools is your blueprint for building docs that ship with your code, evolve with your product, and speak your users’ language. Learn how to enforce style guides, automate glossary checks, run documentation sprints, and measure impact with precision. Whether you're a solo dev, a startup team, or scaling across an enterprise, this book gives you the workflows, templates, and mindset to treat documentation like a first-class citizen. Stop writing throwaway manuals. Start building living systems of clarity. The future of technical writing is here—and it’s automated, collaborative, and built for velocity.

Master Python’s powerful GUI toolkit Tkinter through hands-on projects, real-world examples, and professional deployment strategies — even if you're starting from scratch.

I wrote this cookbook to save you time troubleshooting and more time discovering insights. These recipes tackle the literal problems you'll face—mismatched keys, shape errors, memory leaks, rate limits—so that each step builds toward a smooth, automated workflow.

- CMP for Mobile Native Developers is the ultimate hands-on guide for Android and iOS developers ready to master Compose Multiplatform without compromising native quality.- Learn to build shared, modern UIs with navigation, dependency injection, UI testing, and native component integration.- If you're already fluent in native development, this book will elevate your skills for efficient and elegant cross-platform app creation.

You'll gain confidence the moment your first artisan command runs without error. Once you start, you'll be amazed at how easy it is to craft dynamic routes that adapt to user input. And you'll love how you can organize CRUD operations with resource controllers to keep your code clean and maintainable. We will fortify your application's defenses—implementing login systems, role-based access checks, socialauthentication, and two-factor verification—so that every request arrives from someone you trust.

Now updated and better than ever! The new edition of CodeSweetly’s Creating NPM Package is here. It features semantic-release automation, NPM Trusted Publishing, and advanced TypeScript modularization. Learn how to build, organize, automate, and securely publish professional TypeScript libraries with modern, production-ready workflows. Are you ready to deliver cleaner, smarter, and fully automated packages? Get your copy of the updated version today. Printed copies are also available on Amazon.

Discover how to build AI systems that don’t just react — they act. Agentic AI is your guide to designing autonomous, goal-driven systems that think, plan, and execute with purpose.

Want to Publish Your Own NPM Package Like a Pro? Learn how to build, test, and share your vanilla JavaScript code with the world—step by step. CodeSweetly’s “Creating NPM Package” breaks down the library publishing process into simple, actionable steps—from project setup to automated publishing and version management. Build with confidenceTest like a proPublish with easePerfect for devs who want to level up their open-source game. Ready to ship like a pro? Get the book now. Printed copies are also available on Amazon.

This is a workbook from the Construct Game Starter Kit Collection. It leads you through three (3) "Trivia Quiz & Dating" games for both Construct v3 & v2 encoding. It's perfect for novices, experienced web developers, and just anyone wanting their own bespoke game, artwork, and features.

In this book, I'll take you on a fundamentals exploration that quickly progresses to powerful, time-saving methods that can transform your day-to-day administrative tasks. I share my own experiences, challenges, and discoveries from the field, so you can see how PowerShell can be a true game-changer in managing IT environments. As you flip through the pages, you'll come across hands-on tasks like handling files, directories, and the registry, plus automating repetitive tasks with ease.