Books

Aprende como usar React y Redux para desarrollar aplicaciones web modernas más poderosas y usando las mejores prácticas.

You've been programming Rails applications for a while and have a solid handle on most Active Record concepts. In this book you'll find a series of practical deep dives into interesting Active Record topics, concepts, and surprises. We'll dig into joins, scopes, strict validations, has_one, Active Record internals, and more.

演算法一改，流量就下降？Facebook不再是免費獲取客戶的管道？想讓流量翻倍、用戶增加，一定得砸錢做廣告？ 這兩年，矽谷流行一種稱為「成長駭客」（Growth Hacking）的行銷作法，核心精神就是：捨棄傳統的廣告行銷，用最低的成本，透過數據分析和技術手段，讓產品高速成長！ Facebook、Airbnb、Twitter等網路公司，能夠從零開始，將用戶拓展到全世界，就是運用這種方法！而要懂得「成長駭客」的行銷技巧，必須結合行銷人、資料科學家、工程師的思維，將成為未來10年最紅的新人才！

The face on Dema Tio’s boss said it all. The Indonesian-born entrepreneur was leaving his position at an investment firm in Boston to pursue his dream to solve a burning issue. Living oceans apart from his wife had taught him one thing that other long-term couples know well: physical intimacy is something you just cannot do on Skype. With that thought in mind, Vibease was created. The concept was as simple as a smartphone-controlled vibrator, a wellness device for women; the first one of its kind. It has been a long journey to selling 30,000 units. But it is what he and his team of 10 have discovered that truly sheds light on the potential of the Internet of Things.

This tutorial is the first manual on how to use iText 7. It's not the ultimate resource the way "iText in Action" was for iText2 and "iText in Action - Second Edition" for iText5. It's called a Jump-Start Tutorial because it gives you a quick overview of the basic iText functionality, limited to PDF creation and manipulation. This allows new iText users to discover what's possible, whereas seasoned iText users will spot what's different compared to iText5.

¿Qué hace posible que podamos frenar la caída de un escalador con nuestro dispositivo de freno? ¿Qué nos permite efectuar un descenso controlado al rapelar? ¿Qué hace que un nudo autobloqueante no se deslice cuando ejercemos tensión sobre él? ¿Qué nos dificulta izar una carga? Descubre las respuestas de éstas y otras más preguntas relacionads con maniobras con cuerdas en este libro.

Are you trying to assess various Agile scaling frameworks to determine which one is the best fit for your organization? Have you found it challenging to sift through the marketing material to understand the differences among the offerings competing for your business? If so, this handbook is meant to help you make sense of it all.

Management has cracked it. "We need to improve code quality! Start writing unit-tests!" they cry. The problem is that you are a ninja 10x programmer and have no need for this. Management clearly does not understand on what level you operate on. What follows is a brief document to help with this.

Octoin is a politico-religious-science-fiction novel. The first half (roughly) is complete and published.

Komedya’nın Babası  olarak da bilinen  Aristofanes (Aristophanes)'in  eseri   Kadınlar Mecliste (Ekklesiazousai), ilk olarak M.Ö.391 tarihinde  Lenaia’da düzenlenen  Dionysus Festivali’nde  sergilendiğinde birincilik ödülünü kazanmıştır.   Güle güle okuyunuz, okutunuz...   ~ Eviren & Çeviren (Translations by):  Yilmaz Güleryüz @guleryuz   Zeus Baba  

In diesem Buch liefern wir einen praxisorientierten Einstieg in die Entwicklung größerer Webanwendungen auf Basis moderner Technologien wie Scala, Akka,  dem Play Framework  und Scala.js.Im Verlauf des Buches wird eine nicht-triviale Anwendung entwickelt wobei fortgeschrittene Techniken zum Einsatz kommen.

It has been a long time since humanity spread out from Terra, establishing itself on new worlds. Now, everything and everyone belongs to the galactic Empire, and worlds and systems are ruled by System Masters, in neo-feudal order with the Emperor as the supreme authority. It has been so for many millenia. Now, a young System Master from far away is becoming more prominent, with his star shining brightly upon the rest of the rest of humanity, bringing out new ideas for its future...

Python 201 is the sequel to my first book, Python 101. If you already know the basics of Python and now you want to go to the next level, then this is the book for you! This book is for intermediate level Python programmers only. There won't be any beginner chapters here. This book is based on  Python 3.

Webpack, a module bundler, is a powerful tool that helps you to develop complex web applications. "SurviveJS - Webpack" is meant for beginner to intermediate users of the tool that want to understand webpack better.

Have you felt frustrated when politicians and pundits juggle facts and figures leaving you baffled by a mess of complexity and opinion? This book shares my understanding of the information that should underpin the political debate in Scotland. If you just want some facts and figures then you'll find them within, but the intention is not just to list statistics; it is to highlight sources, dismantle barriers of jargon and place information in context.