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SQL Queries for Mere Mortals

A Hands-On Guide to Data Manipulation in SQL

by John Viescas ...

Series series For Mere Mortals
The #1 Easy, Common-Sense Guide to SQL Queries—Updated with More Advanced Techniques and SolutionsForeword by Keith W. Hare, Vice Chair, USA SQL Standards CommitteeSQL Queries for Mere Mortals has earned worldwide praise as the clearest, simplest tutorial on writing effective queries with the latest SQL standards and database applications. Now, author John L. Viescas has updated this hands-on ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

The #1 Easy, Common-Sense Guide to SQL Queries—Updated with More Advanced Techniques and SolutionsForeword by Keith W. Hare, Vice Chair, USA SQL Standards CommitteeSQL Queries for Mere Mortals has earned worldwide praise as the clearest, simplest tutorial on writing effective queries with the latest SQL standards and database applications. Now, author John L. Viescas has updated this hands-on
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The Psychology of Software Teams

by Cat Hicks ...

To build the future, we need new ways of supporting software teams. This book will give you a secret weapon: the psychology that creates resilience for developers, sustainable practices for software teams, and innovation for organizations. You’ll learn from rigorous empirical evidence gathered from top engineering organizations and thousands of developers around the world, revealing powerful ... Read more

$38.46 CAD

To build the future, we need new ways of supporting software teams. This book will give you a secret weapon: the psychology that creates resilience for developers, sustainable practices for software teams, and innovation for organizations. You’ll learn from rigorous empirical evidence gathered from top engineering organizations and thousands of developers around the world, revealing powerful
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Essential TypeScript 5, Third Edition

by Adam Freeman ...

Now in its third edition, this bestselling guide to TypeScript takes you through the nuts and bolts of the language. No frills, no fuss—just TypeScript essentials!TypeScript enhances JavaScript with static typing, while keeping all the JS flexibility you know and love! It’s the perfect choice for any developer looking to improve the predictability and reliability of their code. Essential ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

Now in its third edition, this bestselling guide to TypeScript takes you through the nuts and bolts of the language. No frills, no fuss—just TypeScript essentials!TypeScript enhances JavaScript with static typing, while keeping all the JS flexibility you know and love! It’s the perfect choice for any developer looking to improve the predictability and reliability of their code. Essential
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Learning DCOM

by Thuan L. Thai ...

DCOM -- the Distributed Component Object Model -- is a recent upgrade of a time-honored and well-tested technology promoted by Microsoft for distributed object programming. Now that components are playing a larger and larger part in Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows 2000, every Windows programmer will want to understand the technology. DCOM competes with CORBA as a rich and robust method for ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

DCOM -- the Distributed Component Object Model -- is a recent upgrade of a time-honored and well-tested technology promoted by Microsoft for distributed object programming. Now that components are playing a larger and larger part in Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows 2000, every Windows programmer will want to understand the technology. DCOM competes with CORBA as a rich and robust method for
... Read more
Mastering ABP Framework

Build maintainable .NET solutions by implementing software development best practices

by Halil İbrahim Kalkan ...

Learn how to build modern web applications from the creator of ABP FrameworkKey FeaturesBuild robust, maintainable, modular, and scalable software solutions using ABP FrameworkLearn how to implement SOLID principles and domain-driven design in your web applicationsDiscover how ABP Framework speeds up your development cycle by automating repetitive tasksBook DescriptionABP Framework is a complete ... Read more

$34.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to build modern web applications from the creator of ABP FrameworkKey FeaturesBuild robust, maintainable, modular, and scalable software solutions using ABP FrameworkLearn how to implement SOLID principles and domain-driven design in your web applicationsDiscover how ABP Framework speeds up your development cycle by automating repetitive tasksBook DescriptionABP Framework is a complete
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Mastering Software Testing with JUnit 5

Comprehensive guide to develop high quality Java applications

by Boni Garcia ...

A comprehensive, hands-on guide on unit testing framework for Java programming languageKey FeaturesIn-depth coverage of Jupiter, the new programming and extension model provided by JUnit 5Integration of JUnit 5 with other frameworks such as Mockito, Spring, Selenium, Cucumber, and DockerBest practices for writing meaningful Jupiter test casesBook DescriptionWhen building an application it is of ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A comprehensive, hands-on guide on unit testing framework for Java programming languageKey FeaturesIn-depth coverage of Jupiter, the new programming and extension model provided by JUnit 5Integration of JUnit 5 with other frameworks such as Mockito, Spring, Selenium, Cucumber, and DockerBest practices for writing meaningful Jupiter test casesBook DescriptionWhen building an application it is of
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Learning Node.js Development

Learn the fundamentals of Node.js, and deploy and test Node.js applications on the web

by Andrew Mead ...

A comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide to creating complete Node apps and understanding how to build, deploy, and test your own apps.Key FeaturesEntirely project-based and practicalExplains the "Why" of Node.js features, not just the "how", providing you with a deep understanding and enabling you to easily apply concepts in your own applicationsCovers the full range of technologies around Node.js – ... Read more

$37.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide to creating complete Node apps and understanding how to build, deploy, and test your own apps.Key FeaturesEntirely project-based and practicalExplains the "Why" of Node.js features, not just the "how", providing you with a deep understanding and enabling you to easily apply concepts in your own applicationsCovers the full range of technologies around Node.js –
... Read more
C++ Primer Plus

by Stephen Prata ...

Series series Developer's Library
C++ Primer Plus, Sixth EditionNew C++11 CoverageC++ Primer Plus is a carefully crafted, complete tutorial on one of the most significant and widely used programming languages today. An accessible and easy-to-use self-study guide, this book is appropriate for both serious students of programming as well as developers already proficient in other languages.The sixth edition of C++ Primer Plus has ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

C++ Primer Plus, Sixth EditionNew C++11 CoverageC++ Primer Plus is a carefully crafted, complete tutorial on one of the most significant and widely used programming languages today. An accessible and easy-to-use self-study guide, this book is appropriate for both serious students of programming as well as developers already proficient in other languages.The sixth edition of C++ Primer Plus has
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Go Programming Language (2026)

Learn How to Program Go in One Day and Learn It Well. Go for Beginners with Hands-on Project

by Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike, Ken Thompson ...

Discover the Power of GO Programming: Your Gateway to Software Excellence!Are you ready to embark on a journey into the world of GO programming? Look no further – we're here to guide you through the intricacies of this dynamic language. Developed by Google luminaries Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike, and Ken Thompson in 2007, GO language offers a statically-typed syntax reminiscent of C, coupled with ... Read more

$41.23 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the Power of GO Programming: Your Gateway to Software Excellence!Are you ready to embark on a journey into the world of GO programming? Look no further – we're here to guide you through the intricacies of this dynamic language. Developed by Google luminaries Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike, and Ken Thompson in 2007, GO language offers a statically-typed syntax reminiscent of C, coupled with
... Read more
Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity

Get to grips with coding in C# and build simple 3D games in Unity 2023 from the ground up

by Harrison Ferrone ...

A new edition of the book is now available. Includes invitation to join the online Unity Game Development community to read the book alongside peers, Unity developers/C\# programmers and Harrison Ferrone. Get With Your Book: PDF Copy, AI Assistant, and Next-Gen Reader FreeKey FeaturesDevelop a strong foundation of programming concepts and the C\# languageBecome confident with Unity fundamentals ... Read more

$48.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A new edition of the book is now available. Includes invitation to join the online Unity Game Development community to read the book alongside peers, Unity developers/C\# programmers and Harrison Ferrone. Get With Your Book: PDF Copy, AI Assistant, and Next-Gen Reader FreeKey FeaturesDevelop a strong foundation of programming concepts and the C\# languageBecome confident with Unity fundamentals
... Read more
JavaScript for Kids

A Playful Introduction to Programming

by Nick Morgan ...

JavaScript is the programming language of the Internet, the secret sauce that makes the Web awesome, your favorite sites interactive, and online games fun!JavaScript for Kids is a lighthearted introduction that teaches programming essentials through patient, step-by-step examples paired with funny illustrations. You’ll begin with the basics, like working with strings, arrays, and loops, and then ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

JavaScript is the programming language of the Internet, the secret sauce that makes the Web awesome, your favorite sites interactive, and online games fun!JavaScript for Kids is a lighthearted introduction that teaches programming essentials through patient, step-by-step examples paired with funny illustrations. You’ll begin with the basics, like working with strings, arrays, and loops, and then
... Read more
Building Minecraft Server Modifications

Create and customize your very own Minecraft server using Java and the Spigot API

by Cody M. Sommer ...

Create and customize your very own Minecraft server using Java and the Spigot APIKey Features\[\*\]Set up a Minecraft server that you control\[\*\]Use object-oriented programming to modify Minecraft regardless of your level of experience\[\*\]This interactive guide will help you create a unique experience for you and your friendsBook DescriptionMinecraft is a sandbox game that allows you to play ... Read more

$28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Create and customize your very own Minecraft server using Java and the Spigot APIKey Features\[\*\]Set up a Minecraft server that you control\[\*\]Use object-oriented programming to modify Minecraft regardless of your level of experience\[\*\]This interactive guide will help you create a unique experience for you and your friendsBook DescriptionMinecraft is a sandbox game that allows you to play
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ZooKeeper

Distributed Process Coordination

by Flavio Junqueira, Benjamin Reed ...

Building distributed applications is difficult enough without having to coordinate the actions that make them work. This practical guide shows how Apache ZooKeeper helps you manage distributed systems, so you can focus mainly on application logic. Even with ZooKeeper, implementing coordination tasks is not trivial, but this book provides good practices to give you a head start, and points out ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

Building distributed applications is difficult enough without having to coordinate the actions that make them work. This practical guide shows how Apache ZooKeeper helps you manage distributed systems, so you can focus mainly on application logic. Even with ZooKeeper, implementing coordination tasks is not trivial, but this book provides good practices to give you a head start, and points out
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Programming A Beginner's Guide

by Richard Mansfield ...

Essential Programming Skills--Made Easy!Learn programming fundamentals quickly with help from this hands-on tutorial. No previous experience required! Programming: A Beginner's Guide gets you started right away writing a simple but useful program in Visual Basic Express Edition, and then moves on to more advanced projects, including a quiz program and a protected personal diary. You'll develop ... Read more

$41.99 CAD

Essential Programming Skills--Made Easy!Learn programming fundamentals quickly with help from this hands-on tutorial. No previous experience required! Programming: A Beginner's Guide gets you started right away writing a simple but useful program in Visual Basic Express Edition, and then moves on to more advanced projects, including a quiz program and a protected personal diary. You'll develop
... Read more
JavaScript For Kids For Dummies

by Chris Minnick, Eva Holland ...

Have big dreams? Kick start them with JavaScript!If we've learned one thing from the Millennial generation, it's that no one is too young to make history online. JavaScript For Kids For Dummies introduces pre-teens and early teens alike to the world of JavaScript, which is an integral programming language that drives the functionality of websites and apps. This informative, yet engaging text ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Have big dreams? Kick start them with JavaScript!If we've learned one thing from the Millennial generation, it's that no one is too young to make history online. JavaScript For Kids For Dummies introduces pre-teens and early teens alike to the world of JavaScript, which is an integral programming language that drives the functionality of websites and apps. This informative, yet engaging text
... Read more
Learn Python Programming by Coding Retro Games with Pygame

A Hands-On Python Course Inspired by 80s and 90s Classics

by Kevin Wilson ...

Series Book 2 - Programming Applications Workshop
Discover the magic of Python programming by building your own versions of the games that defined a generation. Inspired by the golden age of arcade and home computer gaming - from the pixel-perfect charm of the Atari ST to the unforgettable titles of the Amiga 500 - this beautifully illustrated, full-color book covers the Python basics, then puts them into practice with hands on game projects ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

Discover the magic of Python programming by building your own versions of the games that defined a generation. Inspired by the golden age of arcade and home computer gaming - from the pixel-perfect charm of the Atari ST to the unforgettable titles of the Amiga 500 - this beautifully illustrated, full-color book covers the Python basics, then puts them into practice with hands on game projects
... Read more
MLflow in Practice

Definitive Reference for Developers and Engineers

by Richard Johnson ...

"MLflow in Practice""MLflow in Practice" is a comprehensive guide for data scientists, ML engineers, and enterprise practitioners seeking to harness the full power of MLflow in modern MLOps workflows. The book opens with a thorough exploration of MLflow’s core components—including Experiment Tracking, Projects, Models, and Model Registry—demystifying its architecture, deployment patterns, and ... Read more

$13.50 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"MLflow in Practice""MLflow in Practice" is a comprehensive guide for data scientists, ML engineers, and enterprise practitioners seeking to harness the full power of MLflow in modern MLOps workflows. The book opens with a thorough exploration of MLflow’s core components—including Experiment Tracking, Projects, Models, and Model Registry—demystifying its architecture, deployment patterns, and
... Read more
Master Python: Unlock the Language of the Future

by SivarioB ...

Python has become the go-to programming language for a reason. Whether you're looking to break into data science, web development, automation, or even financial trading, Python provides the tools, simplicity, and versatility to achieve your goals.In this guide, we will explore the power of Python — from the fundamentals to real-world applications. My aim is to show you that learning Python is not ... Read more

$17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Python has become the go-to programming language for a reason. Whether you're looking to break into data science, web development, automation, or even financial trading, Python provides the tools, simplicity, and versatility to achieve your goals.In this guide, we will explore the power of Python — from the fundamentals to real-world applications. My aim is to show you that learning Python is not
... Read more
The Complete C++ Programming Guide

by gareth thomas ...

Introducing Mastering C++ Programming for Beginners: Covering Core Concepts, Object-Oriented Programming, and Advanced Techniques—your complete guide to mastering C++ from the ground up!Why This Book?Whether you are new to programming or want to expand your knowledge with one of the most powerful and versatile languages, this book will take you through C++ step by step. From understanding basic ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Introducing Mastering C++ Programming for Beginners: Covering Core Concepts, Object-Oriented Programming, and Advanced Techniques—your complete guide to mastering C++ from the ground up!Why This Book?Whether you are new to programming or want to expand your knowledge with one of the most powerful and versatile languages, this book will take you through C++ step by step. From understanding basic
... Read more
Visual Basic Quickstart Guide

Improve your programming skills and design applications that range from basic utilities to complex software

by Aspen Olmsted ...

Master software development with Visual Basic, from core concepts to real-world applications, with this comprehensive guideKey FeaturesAcquire a solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles, such as inheritance and polymorphismDevelop expertise in maintaining legacy code with increased efficiencyLearn to read, write, and differentiate between VB Script, VBA, VB Classic, and ... Read more

$39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master software development with Visual Basic, from core concepts to real-world applications, with this comprehensive guideKey FeaturesAcquire a solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles, such as inheritance and polymorphismDevelop expertise in maintaining legacy code with increased efficiencyLearn to read, write, and differentiate between VB Script, VBA, VB Classic, and
... Read more
Practical Artificial Intelligence with Swift

From Fundamental Theory to Development of AI-Driven Apps

by Mars Geldard, Jonathon Manning, Paris Buttfield-Addison, Tim Nugent ...

Create and implement AI-based features in your Swift apps for iOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS. With this practical book, programmers and developers of all kinds will find a one-stop shop for AI and machine learning with Swift. Taking a task-based approach, you’ll learn how to build features that use powerful AI features to identify images, make predictions, generate content, recommend things, and ... Read more

$54.99 CAD

Create and implement AI-based features in your Swift apps for iOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS. With this practical book, programmers and developers of all kinds will find a one-stop shop for AI and machine learning with Swift. Taking a task-based approach, you’ll learn how to build features that use powerful AI features to identify images, make predictions, generate content, recommend things, and
... Read more
Learning OpenCV

Computer Vision with the OpenCV Library

by Gary Bradski, Adrian Kaehler ...

"This library is useful for practitioners, and is an excellent tool for those entering the field: it is a set of computer vision algorithms that work as advertised."-William T. Freeman, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyLearning OpenCV puts you in the middle of the rapidly expanding field of computer vision. Written by the creators of the ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

"This library is useful for practitioners, and is an excellent tool for those entering the field: it is a set of computer vision algorithms that work as advertised."-William T. Freeman, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyLearning OpenCV puts you in the middle of the rapidly expanding field of computer vision. Written by the creators of the
... Read more
Rust for Beginners

by Hernando Abella ...

"Rust's goal is to empower everyone to build reliable and efficient software" This guide has been created with beginners in mind who are looking for a friendly and easy approach to mastering the Rust programming language.⭐ If you are intrigued by the idea of Creating solid and efficient software and diving into modern systems development, you will find the right companion in this book.You'll see ... Read more

$12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Rust's goal is to empower everyone to build reliable and efficient software" This guide has been created with beginners in mind who are looking for a friendly and easy approach to mastering the Rust programming language.⭐ If you are intrigued by the idea of Creating solid and efficient software and diving into modern systems development, you will find the right companion in this book.You'll see
... Read more
HTML5 & CSS3 For Dummies

Translated by Judith Muhr ...

by David Karlins ...

Learn to create powerful and unique websites with HTML5 and CSS3HTML5 and CSS3 have ushered in an entirely new era in web development and web design. This easy-to-understand full-color guide presents the elements of design and development as equal; therefore, both designers and developers will benefit from learning how to leverage the power behind HTML5 and CSS3. The two-page spreads and helpful ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Learn to create powerful and unique websites with HTML5 and CSS3HTML5 and CSS3 have ushered in an entirely new era in web development and web design. This easy-to-understand full-color guide presents the elements of design and development as equal; therefore, both designers and developers will benefit from learning how to leverage the power behind HTML5 and CSS3. The two-page spreads and helpful
... Read more

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