Books

Unlock your SQL skills with "Self-Guided SQL: Build Your SQL Skills with SQLite"! This comprehensive book is designed for both the classroom and self-driven learners who value practice and hands-on experience. Through progressive challenges and repeated exercises, this guide helps you build a solid foundation in SQL using the powerful and popular SQLite database software. With "Self-Guided SQL", you will learn by doing, seeing SQL in action with enough explanation to help you understand what's happening behind the scenes. Every lesson moves you forward and builds on the skills you've previously gained, helping to continually reinforce them. "Self-Guided SQL" will help you take control of your your own education in these versatile and powerful technologies, ensuring that you not only understand SQL concepts but can also apply them confidently and effectively!

The eBook is suitable for anyone working as a developer, system administrator, or a DevOps engineer and wants to learn the basics of SQL.

Explore the power of Rust with "Rust Projects: Write a Redis Clone". This hands-on guide takes you through building a Redis-inspired database from the ground up, introducing key programming concepts like TCP connections, the RESP protocol, and concurrency. Following the CodeCrafters challenge, this book gradually builds your skills, making complex topics accessible. Whether you're new to Rust or looking to deepen your understanding, this project-based journey offers practical, real-world insights into modern systems programming. The book contains 40% discount code for CodeCrafters.io!

The software landscape is more crowed than ever! New frameworks seem to arrive weekly.  There are tons of books out there about mastering specific frameworks, but here is one to help you master the one constant factor, no matter where you are:  constructing the source code. Build great things in any programming notation; the rules are inside...

Stop building fragile AI wrappers and start engineering production-ready SaaS architectures. Master the AI-native stack, from pgvector pipelines to secure multi-tenant deployments. Bridge the gap between a prototype and a scalable business with deep-dive engineering. The ultimate blueprint to build software that scales from user zero to one million.

‘Grip op data’ biedt een kennismaking met data gedreven werken, data management, databases en SQL. Het wordt aangeboden als combinatiepakket: dit leerboek, een online cursusomgeving en een databank met voorbeelden van datatoepassingen, datamodellen en data gedreven werkwijzen.

Master the essential developer tools and techniques in Business Central! This comprehensive guide covers five critical MB-820 exam topics: Try Functions and Collectible Errors for robust error handling, RAD.json for rapid development cycles, Snapshot Debugging for production troubleshooting, Entitlements and Permission Sets for security architecture, and extending Application Areas for customized user experiences. Learn from real Microsoft code examples and prepare to pass your certification with confidence.

Master data presentation and analysis in Business Central! This comprehensive guide covers everything from report objects and layouts (RDLC, Word, Excel) to report extensions for customization without modifying base code. Learn about queries for optimized data retrieval, processing-only reports, request pages, and the report substitution pattern. Dive deep into real-world examples from the Base Application with practical exercises. Whether you're preparing for MB-820 certification or building professional reporting solutions, this is your definitive reference for Business Central reporting.

Master the art of user interface development in Business Central! This comprehensive guide unlocks the secrets of Page objects and Page Extensions—from understanding page types and layouts to implementing actions and extending existing pages. Learn from real Microsoft code examples, understand role customization, and discover the Page Scripting tool for acceptance testing. Whether you're preparing for MB-820 certification or building production-ready extensions, this is your roadmap to becoming a Business Central UI expert.

Are you a JavaScript developer ready to build the next generation of intelligent web applications? This book series is your hands-on guide to creating production-grade Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) applications using TypeScript, Node.js, and Next.js. Move beyond abstract theory and master the entire AI pipeline, from your first LLM API call to deploying scalable, trustworthy systems. Stop just using AI tools—start building them and become a full-stack AI developer.

The "It Works on My Machine" Excuse Ends Today. Understand Docker. Ship with Confidence. Own Production. This book is written for front-end developers who are tired of using Docker without truly understanding it. Instead of abstract theory or backend-centric explanations, it teaches Docker in a clear, practical way—aligned with how front-end engineers think and how real front-end applications are built and shipped.You’ll work with a real GitHub repository, follow real production workflows, and learn how to build, run, and deploy a React.js application using Docker—ending with a full deployment to Amazon EC2. Every step is explained with purpose, so you understand not just what to do, but why it works.By the end of the book, Docker will no longer feel like a black box. You’ll know how to create reliable builds, debug problems with confidence, and take ownership of your production environment as a front-end developer.If you want to stop guessing, stop copying commands, and finally ship front-end applications with confidence—this book is for you.

Entfesseln Sie die Leistungsfähigkeit von DuckDB für moderne Geodatenanalyse. Dieser praxisnahe Leitfaden hilft GIS-Fachleuten, effiziente räumliche Datenverwaltung zu meistern und massive reale Datensätze mithilfe von SQL, Python und der räumlichen Erweiterung von DuckDB in aussagekräftige Erkenntnisse zu verwandeln. Eine farbige Druckausgabe ist auf Amazon erhältlich.

释放 DuckDB 在现代地理空间分析中的强大能力。本书通过实践导向的方式，帮助 GIS 专业人员掌握高效的空间数据管理方法，利用 SQL、Python 以及 DuckDB 的空间扩展，将海量真实世界数据转化为有价值的洞察。全彩印刷版可在 Amazon 上购买。