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Building Progressive Web Apps

Bringing the Power of Native to the Browser

by Tal Ater ...

Move over native apps. New progressive web apps have capabilities that will soon make you obsolete. With this hands-on guide, web developers and business execs will learn how—and why—to develop web apps that take advantage of features that have so far been exclusive to native apps. Features that include fast load times, push notifications, offline access, homescreen shortcuts, and an entirely app ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Move over native apps. New progressive web apps have capabilities that will soon make you obsolete. With this hands-on guide, web developers and business execs will learn how—and why—to develop web apps that take advantage of features that have so far been exclusive to native apps. Features that include fast load times, push notifications, offline access, homescreen shortcuts, and an entirely app
... Read more
Gatsby: The Definitive Guide

Build and Deploy Highly Performant Jamstack Sites and Applications

by Preston So ...

Get the definitive guide on Gatsby, the JavaScript framework for building blazing fast websites and applications. Used by Nike, Costa Coffee, and other companies worldwide, Gatsby is emerging as one of the key technologies in the Jamstack (JavaScript, APIs, and markup) ecosystem. With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn how to architect, build, and deploy Gatsby sites independently or with CMSs ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Get the definitive guide on Gatsby, the JavaScript framework for building blazing fast websites and applications. Used by Nike, Costa Coffee, and other companies worldwide, Gatsby is emerging as one of the key technologies in the Jamstack (JavaScript, APIs, and markup) ecosystem. With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn how to architect, build, and deploy Gatsby sites independently or with CMSs
... Read more
Lua Quick Start Guide

The easiest way to learn Lua programming

by Gabor Szauer ...

The easiest way to learn Lua programmingKey FeaturesThe easiest way to learn Lua codingUse the Lua standard libraries and debug Lua codeEmbed Lua as a scripting language using the Lua C APIBook DescriptionLua is a small, powerful and extendable scripting/programming language that can be used for learning to program, and writing games and applications, or as an embedded scripting language. There ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The easiest way to learn Lua programmingKey FeaturesThe easiest way to learn Lua codingUse the Lua standard libraries and debug Lua codeEmbed Lua as a scripting language using the Lua C APIBook DescriptionLua is a small, powerful and extendable scripting/programming language that can be used for learning to program, and writing games and applications, or as an embedded scripting language. There
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Node.js Design Patterns

Design and implement production-grade Node.js applications using proven patterns and techniques

by Mario Casciaro, Luciano Mammino ...

Learn proven patterns, techniques, and tricks to take full advantage of the Node.js platform. Master well-known design principles to create applications that are readable, extensible, and that can grow big. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in the PDF format.Key FeaturesLearn how to create solid server-side applications by leveraging the full power of Node.jsUnderstand how ... Read more

$60.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn proven patterns, techniques, and tricks to take full advantage of the Node.js platform. Master well-known design principles to create applications that are readable, extensible, and that can grow big. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in the PDF format.Key FeaturesLearn how to create solid server-side applications by leveraging the full power of Node.jsUnderstand how
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Web API Cookbook

Level Up Your JavaScript Applications

by Joe Attardi ...

JavaScript gives web developers great power to create rich interactive browser experiences, and much of that power is provided by the browser itself. Modern web APIs enable web-based applications to come to life like never before, supporting actions that once required browser plug-ins. Some are still in an experimental stage, but many are ready for use today.With this hands-on cookbook, author Joe ... Read more

$36.99 USD

JavaScript gives web developers great power to create rich interactive browser experiences, and much of that power is provided by the browser itself. Modern web APIs enable web-based applications to come to life like never before, supporting actions that once required browser plug-ins. Some are still in an experimental stage, but many are ready for use today.With this hands-on cookbook, author Joe
... Read more
Learn React with TypeScript 3

Beginner's guide to modern React web development with TypeScript 3

by Carl Rippon ...

Start developing modern day component based web apps using React 16, Redux and TypeScript 3 with this easy to follow guide filled with practical examples.Key FeaturesLearn the latest and core features of React such as components, React Router, and suspenseDive into TypeScript 3 and it\`s core components such as interfaces, types aliases, tuples, generics and much more.Build small-to-large scale ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Start developing modern day component based web apps using React 16, Redux and TypeScript 3 with this easy to follow guide filled with practical examples.Key FeaturesLearn the latest and core features of React such as components, React Router, and suspenseDive into TypeScript 3 and it\`s core components such as interfaces, types aliases, tuples, generics and much more.Build small-to-large scale
... Read more
Node Cookbook

Actionable solutions for the full spectrum of Node.js 8 development

by David Mark Clements, Matteo Collina, Peter Elger, Mathias Buus Madsen ...

Over 60 high-quality recipes covering debugging, security, performance, microservices, web frameworks, databases, deployment and more; rewritten for Node.js 8, Node.js 6, and Node.js 4 Key FeaturesActionable recipes across the full spectrum of Node.js developmentCutting edge techniques and tools for measuring and improving performanceBest practices for creating readily-scalable production ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Over 60 high-quality recipes covering debugging, security, performance, microservices, web frameworks, databases, deployment and more; rewritten for Node.js 8, Node.js 6, and Node.js 4 Key FeaturesActionable recipes across the full spectrum of Node.js developmentCutting edge techniques and tools for measuring and improving performanceBest practices for creating readily-scalable production
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JavaScript: Best Practices to Programming Code with JavaScript

JavaScript Computer Programming, #3

by Charlie Masterson ...

Series Book 3 - JavaScript Computer Programming
Learn how to write effective and efficient JavaScript code for programming success and continue your progress towards JavaScript programming mastery!In this Definitive JavaScript Guide on Best Practices, you're about to discover how to...Code more efficiently for Better Performance and Results!Spot the Common JavaScript Mistakes - From mismatched quotes, bad line breaks, HTML conflicts and more ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to write effective and efficient JavaScript code for programming success and continue your progress towards JavaScript programming mastery!In this Definitive JavaScript Guide on Best Practices, you're about to discover how to...Code more efficiently for Better Performance and Results!Spot the Common JavaScript Mistakes - From mismatched quotes, bad line breaks, HTML conflicts and more
... Read more
Learning React and TypeScript: A Beginner's Path to Professional Web Development

by Elijah Markwell ...

Stop copying code and start building professional web applications.In the fast-paced world of web development, the gap between following a tutorial and building a production-ready application is massive. You might know how to write a function or create a simple component, but do you know how to architect a scalable codebase? Do you understand how to manage complex state without creating ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Stop copying code and start building professional web applications.In the fast-paced world of web development, the gap between following a tutorial and building a production-ready application is massive. You might know how to write a function or create a simple component, but do you know how to architect a scalable codebase? Do you understand how to manage complex state without creating
... Read more
Hadoop: The Definitive Guide

The Definitive Guide

by Tom White ...

Hadoop: The Definitive Guide helps you harness the power of your data. Ideal for processing large datasets, the Apache Hadoop framework is an open source implementation of the MapReduce algorithm on which Google built its empire. This comprehensive resource demonstrates how to use Hadoop to build reliable, scalable, distributed systems: programmers will find details for analyzing large datasets, ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Hadoop: The Definitive Guide helps you harness the power of your data. Ideal for processing large datasets, the Apache Hadoop framework is an open source implementation of the MapReduce algorithm on which Google built its empire. This comprehensive resource demonstrates how to use Hadoop to build reliable, scalable, distributed systems: programmers will find details for analyzing large datasets,
... Read more
Client-Server Web Apps with JavaScript and Java

Rich, Scalable, and RESTful

by Casimir Saternos ...

As a Java programmer, how can you tackle the disruptive client-server approach to web development? With this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn how today’s client-side technologies and web APIs work with various Java tools. Author Casimir Saternos provides the big picture of client-server development, and then takes you through many practical client-server architectures. You’ll work with hands-on ... Read more

$21.99 USD

As a Java programmer, how can you tackle the disruptive client-server approach to web development? With this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn how today’s client-side technologies and web APIs work with various Java tools. Author Casimir Saternos provides the big picture of client-server development, and then takes you through many practical client-server architectures. You’ll work with hands-on
... Read more
Learn Three.js

Programming 3D animations and visualizations for the web with HTML5 and WebGL

by Jos Dirksen ...

Create and animate stunning 3D browser based graphics with Three.js JavaScript libraryKey FeaturesEnhance your 3D graphics with light sources, shadows, advanced materials, and texturesLoad models from external sources, and visualize and animate them directly from JavaScriptCreate your own custom WebGL shader and explore the postprocessing feature of Three.jsBook DescriptionWebGL makes it possible ... Read more

$43.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Create and animate stunning 3D browser based graphics with Three.js JavaScript libraryKey FeaturesEnhance your 3D graphics with light sources, shadows, advanced materials, and texturesLoad models from external sources, and visualize and animate them directly from JavaScriptCreate your own custom WebGL shader and explore the postprocessing feature of Three.jsBook DescriptionWebGL makes it possible
... Read more
Mastering React: From Zero to Hero (Step By Step)

by Sin Cos Web ...

Mastering React: From Zero to Hero is a concise yet comprehensive React 18 book, guiding you from beginner to confident developer through 10 practical chapters.What you will learn:First published in 2025, this book teaches React’s core principles by building real-world applications without complex tooling. Across 10 chapters, you’ll master setting up projects, crafting components with JSX, ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Mastering React: From Zero to Hero is a concise yet comprehensive React 18 book, guiding you from beginner to confident developer through 10 practical chapters.What you will learn:First published in 2025, this book teaches React’s core principles by building real-world applications without complex tooling. Across 10 chapters, you’ll master setting up projects, crafting components with JSX,
... Read more
Web Storage API

Learn how to store data from your website with JavaScript

by J.D Gauchat ...

Learn how to use the Web Storage API to store information on the user's computer. After reading this guide, you will know how to define a temporary or permanent storage space for your website, and how to store and retrieve data.Table of ContentsWEB STORAGE APIStorage SystemsSession StorageStoring DataReading DataDeleting DataLocal StorageStorage EventQUICK REFERENCEStorageEventThis guide assumes . ... Read more

$1.89 USD

Learn how to use the Web Storage API to store information on the user's computer. After reading this guide, you will know how to define a temporary or permanent storage space for your website, and how to store and retrieve data.Table of ContentsWEB STORAGE APIStorage SystemsSession StorageStoring DataReading DataDeleting DataLocal StorageStorage EventQUICK REFERENCEStorageEventThis guide assumes .
... Read more
Django Building Dynamic Website With Django : A Complete Step By Step Guide To Learn to Build Modern Web Application with a Python

by Andrew Page ...

Are you interested in learning web development using Python and Django? Do you want to build dynamic, responsive, and scalable web applications that can handle a high volume of traffic? If so, then "Django for Beginners" is the book for you.In "Django ", you'll learn how to create your first Django project, how to work with Django models and views, and how to use Django's built-in template system ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Are you interested in learning web development using Python and Django? Do you want to build dynamic, responsive, and scalable web applications that can handle a high volume of traffic? If so, then "Django for Beginners" is the book for you.In "Django ", you'll learn how to create your first Django project, how to work with Django models and views, and how to use Django's built-in template system
... Read more
Svelte and Sapper in Action

by Mark Volkmann ...

Svelte and Sapper in Action teaches you to design and build fast, elegant web applications. You’ll start immediately by creating an engaging Travel Packing app as you learn to create Svelte components and develop great UX. You’ll master Svelte’s unique state management model, use Sapper for simplified page routing, and take on modern best practices like code splitting, offline support, and server ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Svelte and Sapper in Action teaches you to design and build fast, elegant web applications. You’ll start immediately by creating an engaging Travel Packing app as you learn to create Svelte components and develop great UX. You’ll master Svelte’s unique state management model, use Sapper for simplified page routing, and take on modern best practices like code splitting, offline support, and server
... Read more
Deno Web Development

Write, test, maintain, and deploy JavaScript and TypeScript web applications using Deno

by Alexandre Portela dos Santos ...

A curious JavaScript developer\\'s practical guide to deep dive into Deno and get the most out of it for building secure web applicationsKey FeaturesUnderstand Deno’s essential concepts and featuresLearn how to use Deno in real-world scenariosUse Deno to develop, test, and deploy web applications and toolsBook DescriptionDeno is a JavaScript and TypeScript runtime with secure defaults and a great ... Read more

$26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A curious JavaScript developer\\'s practical guide to deep dive into Deno and get the most out of it for building secure web applicationsKey FeaturesUnderstand Deno’s essential concepts and featuresLearn how to use Deno in real-world scenariosUse Deno to develop, test, and deploy web applications and toolsBook DescriptionDeno is a JavaScript and TypeScript runtime with secure defaults and a great
... Read more
PThreads Programming

A POSIX Standard for Better Multiprocessing

by Dick Buttlar, Jacqueline Farrell, Bradford Nichols ...

Computers are just as busy as the rest of us nowadays. They have lots of tasks to do at once, and need some cleverness to get them all done at the same time.That's why threads are seen more and more often as a new model for programming. Threads have been available for some time. The Mach operating system, the Distributed Computer Environment (DCE), and Windows NT all feature threads.One advantage ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Computers are just as busy as the rest of us nowadays. They have lots of tasks to do at once, and need some cleverness to get them all done at the same time.That's why threads are seen more and more often as a new model for programming. Threads have been available for some time. The Mach operating system, the Distributed Computer Environment (DCE), and Windows NT all feature threads.One advantage
... Read more
Serverless Architectures on AWS, Second Edition

by Peter Sbarski, Yan Cui, Ajay Nair ...

Design low-maintenance systems using pre-built cloud services! Bring down costs, automate time-consuming ops tasks, and scale on demand.In Serverless Architectures on AWS, Second Edition you will learn:First steps with serverless computingThe principles of serverless designImportant patterns and architecturesHow successfully companies have implemented serverlessReal-world architectures and their ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Design low-maintenance systems using pre-built cloud services! Bring down costs, automate time-consuming ops tasks, and scale on demand.In Serverless Architectures on AWS, Second Edition you will learn:First steps with serverless computingThe principles of serverless designImportant patterns and architecturesHow successfully companies have implemented serverlessReal-world architectures and their
... Read more
Mastering Node.js

Build robust and scalable real-time server-side web applications efficiently

by Sandro Pasquali, Kevin Faaborg ...

Expert techniques for building fast servers and scalable, real-time network applications with minimal effort; rewritten for Node.js 8 and Node.js 9Key Features\[\*\]Packed with practical examples and explanations, Mastering Node.js contains everything you need to take your applications to the next level.\[\*\] Unleash the full potential of Node.js 9 to build real-time and scalable applications.\[\ ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Expert techniques for building fast servers and scalable, real-time network applications with minimal effort; rewritten for Node.js 8 and Node.js 9Key Features\[\*\]Packed with practical examples and explanations, Mastering Node.js contains everything you need to take your applications to the next level.\[\*\] Unleash the full potential of Node.js 9 to build real-time and scalable applications.\[\
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JavaScript with Promises

Managing Asynchronous Code

by Daniel Parker ...

Asynchronous JavaScript is everywhere, whether you’re using Ajax, AngularJS, Node.js, or WebRTC. This practical guide shows intermediate to advanced JavaScript developers how Promises can help you manage asynchronous code effectively—including the inevitable flood of callbacks as your codebase grows. You’ll learn the inner workings of Promises and ways to avoid difficulties and missteps when using ... Read more

$13.99 USD

Asynchronous JavaScript is everywhere, whether you’re using Ajax, AngularJS, Node.js, or WebRTC. This practical guide shows intermediate to advanced JavaScript developers how Promises can help you manage asynchronous code effectively—including the inevitable flood of callbacks as your codebase grows. You’ll learn the inner workings of Promises and ways to avoid difficulties and missteps when using
... Read more
JavaScript in easy steps, 5th Edition

by Mike McGrath ...

Series series In Easy Steps
JavaScript in easy steps, now in its 5th edition, instructs the user how to create exciting web pages that employ the power of JavaScript to provide functionality. You need have no previous knowledge of any scripting language so it's ideal for the newcomer to JavaScript. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of JavaScript and be able to add exciting dynamic scripts to ... Read more

$14.75 USD

JavaScript in easy steps, now in its 5th edition, instructs the user how to create exciting web pages that employ the power of JavaScript to provide functionality. You need have no previous knowledge of any scripting language so it's ideal for the newcomer to JavaScript. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of JavaScript and be able to add exciting dynamic scripts to
... Read more
Programming the Mobile Web

Reaching Users on iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, Windows Phone, and more

by Maximiliano Firtman ...

With the second edition of this popular book, you’ll learn how to build HTML5 and CSS3-based apps that access geolocation, accelerometer, multi-touch screens, offline storage, and other features in today’s smartphones, tablets, and feature phones. The market for mobile apps continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, and this book is the most complete reference available for the mobile web.Author and ... Read more

$28.99 USD

With the second edition of this popular book, you’ll learn how to build HTML5 and CSS3-based apps that access geolocation, accelerometer, multi-touch screens, offline storage, and other features in today’s smartphones, tablets, and feature phones. The market for mobile apps continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, and this book is the most complete reference available for the mobile web.Author and
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D3 for the Impatient

Interactive Graphics for Programmers and Scientists

by Philipp K. Janert ...

If you’re in a hurry to learn D3.js, the leading JavaScript library for web-based graphics and visualization, this book is for you. Written for technically savvy readers with a background in programming or data science, the book moves quickly, emphasizing unifying concepts and patterns. Anticipating common difficulties, author Philipp K. Janert teaches you how to apply D3 to your own problems ... Read more

$30.99 USD

If you’re in a hurry to learn D3.js, the leading JavaScript library for web-based graphics and visualization, this book is for you. Written for technically savvy readers with a background in programming or data science, the book moves quickly, emphasizing unifying concepts and patterns. Anticipating common difficulties, author Philipp K. Janert teaches you how to apply D3 to your own problems
... Read more

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