Ruby Best Practices By Gregory T. Brown

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Title	:	Ruby Best Practices
Author	:	Gregory T. Brown
ISBN	:	0596523009
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	336

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How do you write truly elegant code with Ruby Ruby Best Practices is for programmers who want to use Ruby as experienced Rubyists do Written by the developer of the Ruby project Prawn, this concise book explains how to design beautiful APIs and domain specific languages with Ruby, as well as how to work with functional programming ideas and techniques that can simplify y How do you write truly elegant code with Ruby Ruby Best Practices is for programmers who want to use Ruby as experienced R...

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Hackers & Painters By Paul Graham

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Title	:	Hackers & Painters
Author	:	Paul Graham
ISBN	:	1449389554
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	272

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The computer world is like an intellectual Wild West, in which you can shoot anyone you wish with your ideas, if you re willing to risk the consequences from Hackers Painters Big Ideas from the Computer Age, by Paul GrahamWe are living in the computer age, in a world increasingly designed and engineered by computer programmers and software designers, by people The computer world is like an intellectual Wild West, in which you can shoot anyone you wish with your ideas, if you re willing to...

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Linux in a Nutshell By Ellen Siever

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Title	:	Linux in a Nutshell
Author	:	Ellen Siever
ISBN	:	0596009305
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	925

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Over the last few years, Linux has grown both as an operating system and a tool for personal and business use Simultaneously becoming user friendly and powerful as a back end system, Linux has achieved new plateaus the newer filesystems have solidified, new commands and tools have appeared and become standard, and the desktop including new desktop environments Over the last few years, Linux has grown both as an operating system and a tool for personal and business use Simultaneously becoming user frien...

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Think Complexity By Allen B. Downey

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Title	:	Think Complexity
Author	:	Allen B. Downey
ISBN	:	1449314635
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	160

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Expand your Python skills by working with data structures and algorithms in a refreshing context through an eye opening exploration of complexity science Whether you re an intermediate level Python programmer or a student of computational modeling, you ll delve into examples of complex systems through a series of exercises, case studies, and easy to understand explanation Expand your Python skills by working with data structures and algorithms in a refreshing context through an eye opening exploration of ...

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The Passionate Programmer By Chad Fowler

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Title	:	The Passionate Programmer
Author	:	Chad Fowler
ISBN	:	1934356344
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	219

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Success in today s IT environment requires you to view your career as a business endeavor In this book, you ll learn how to become an entrepreneur, driving your career in the direction of your choosing You ll learn how to build your software development career step by step, following the same path that you would follow if you were building, marketing, and selling a produ Success in today s IT environment requires you to view your career as a business endeavor In this book, you ll learn how to be...

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Masterminds of Programming By Federico Biancuzzi

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Title	:	Masterminds of Programming
Author	:	Federico Biancuzzi
ISBN	:	0596515170
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	480

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Masterminds of Programming features exclusive interviews with the creators of several historic and highly influential programming languages In this unique collection, you ll learn about the processes that led to specific design decisions, including the goals they had in mind, the trade offs they had to make, and how their experiences have left an impact on programming tod Masterminds of Programming features exclusive interviews with the creators of several historic and highly infl...

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Producing Open Source Software By Karl Franz Fogel

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Title	:	Producing Open Source Software
Author	:	Karl Franz Fogel
ISBN	:	0596007590
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	304

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The corporate market is now embracing free, open source software like never before, as evidenced by the recent success of the technologies underlying LAMP Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP Each is the result of a publicly collaborative process among numerous developers who volunteer their time and energy to create better software.The truth is, however, that the overwhelmi The corporate market is now embracing free, open source software like never before, as evidenced by the recent success of the tec...

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The Scheme Programming Language By R. Kent Dybvig

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Title	:	The Scheme Programming Language
Author	:	R. Kent Dybvig
ISBN	:	0134546466
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	248

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Scheme is a general purpose programming language descended from Algol and Lisp Because it is conceptually clean and simple, it is an easy language to learn At the same time, it is a powerful language, and full mastery of its power requires careful study and practice Scheme is used widely in computing education and research, as well as for a broad spectrum of industrial Scheme is a general purpose programming language descended from Algol and Lisp Because it is conceptually clean and simple, it i...

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Common LISP By David S. Touretzky

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Title	:	Common LISP
Author	:	David S. Touretzky
ISBN	:	0805304924
Format	:	Paperback
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A highly accessible introduction to LISP, this is for inexperienced programmers and programmers new to LISP A LISP toolkit in each chapter explains how to use Common LISP programming and debugging tools such as DESCRIBE, INSPECT, TRACE and STEP....

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The Cathedral & the Bazaar By Eric S. Raymond

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Title	:	The Cathedral & the Bazaar
Author	:	Eric S. Raymond
ISBN	:	0596001088
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	258

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Open source provides the competitive advantage in the Internet Age According to the August Forrester Report, 56 percent of IT managers interviewed at Global 2,500 companies are already using some type of open source software in their infrastructure and another 6 percent will install it in the next two years This revolutionary model for collaborative software development Open source provides the competitive advantage in the Internet Age According to the August Forrester Report, 56 percent of IT managers in...

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Machine Learning By Tom M. Mitchell

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Title	:	Machine Learning
Author	:	Tom M. Mitchell
ISBN	:	0071154671
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	414

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Mitchell covers the field of machine learning, the study of algorithms that allow computer programs to automatically improve through experience and that automatically infer general laws from specific data....

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Two Scoops of Django By Daniel Greenfeld

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Title	:	Two Scoops of Django
Author	:	Daniel Greenfeld
ISBN	:
Format	:	ebook
Number of Pages	:	277

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We ll introduce you to various tips, tricks, patterns, code snippets, and techniques that we ve picked up over the years.This book is great for Beginners who have just finished the Django tutorial.Developers with intermediate knowledge of Django who want to improve their Django projects....

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Intellectual Property and Open Source By Van Lindberg

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Title	:	Intellectual Property and Open Source
Author	:	Van Lindberg
ISBN	:	0596517963
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	400

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Clear, correct, and deep, this is a welcome addition to discussions of law and computing for anyone even lawyers Lawrence Lessig, Professor of Law at Stanford Law School and founder of the Stanford Center for Internet and SocietyIf you work in information technology, intellectual property is central to your job but dealing with the complexities of the legal sys Clear, correct, and deep, this is a welcome addition to discussions of law and computing for anyone even lawyers Lawrence Lessig, Profes...

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On Lisp By Paul Graham

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Title	:	On Lisp
Author	:	Paul Graham
ISBN	:	0130305529
Format	:	Perfect Paperback
Number of Pages	:	413

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Starting in the 1980s, Lisp began to be used in several large systems, including Emacs, Autocad, and Interleaf On Lisp explains the reasons behind Lisp s growing popularity as a mainstream programming language On Lisp is a comprehensive study of advanced Lisp techniques, with bottom up programming as the unifying theme It gives the first complete description of macros a Starting in the 1980s, Lisp began to be used in several large systems, including Emacs, Autocad, and Interleaf On Lisp explains...

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Refactoring By Martin Fowler

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Title	:	Refactoring
Author	:	Martin Fowler
ISBN	:	0201485672
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	431

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As the application of object technology particularly the Java programming language has become commonplace, a new problem has emerged to confront the software development community Significant numbers of poorly designed programs have been created by less experienced developers, resulting in applications that are inefficient and hard to maintain and extend Increasingly, so As the application of object technology particularly the Java programming language has become commonplace, a new problem has emerged to ...

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Succeeding with Agile By Mike Cohn

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Title	:	Succeeding with Agile
Author	:	Mike Cohn
ISBN	:	0321579364
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	475

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Proven, 100% Practical Guidance for Making Scrum and Agile Work in Any Organization.This is the definitive, realistic, actionable guide to starting fast with Scrum and agile and then succeeding over the long haul Leading agile consultant and practitioner Mike Cohn presents detailed recommendations, powerful tips, and real world case studies drawn from his unparalleled exp Proven, 100% Practical Guidance for Making Scrum and Agile Work in Any Organization.This is the definitive, realistic, actionable guide...

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Let Over Lambda By Doug Hoyte

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Title	:	Let Over Lambda
Author	:	Doug Hoyte
ISBN	:	1435712757
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	384

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Let Over Lambda is one of the most hardcore computer programming books out there Starting with the fundamentals, it describes the most advanced features of the most advanced language Common Lisp Only the top percentile of programmers use lisp and if you can understand this book you are in the top percentile of lisp programmers If you are looking for a dry coding manual Let Over Lambda is one of the most hardcore computer programming books out there Starting with the fundamentals, it describes the most adv...

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