Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Code - The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software


What do flashlights, the British invasion, black cats, and seesaws have to do with computers? In CODE, they show us the ingenious ways we manipulate language and invent new means of communicating with each other. And through CODE, we see how this ingenuity and our very human compulsion to communicate have driven the technological innovations of the past two centuries. 

Saturday, December 16, 2017

Pro Spring 5 - An In-Depth Guide to the Spring Framework and Its Tools


Master Spring basics and core topics, and share the authors’ insights and real-world experiences with remoting, Hibernate, and EJB. Beyond the basics, you'll learn how to leverage the Spring Framework to build the various tiers and parts of an enterprise Java application: transactions, web and presentation tiers, deployment, and much more. A full sample application allows you to apply many of the technologies and techniques covered in Pro Spring 5 and see how they work together.

Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Getting Started with 3D Printing - A Hands-on Guide to the Hardware, Software, and Services Behind the New Manufacturing Revolution


Make: Getting Started with 3D Printing is a practical, informative, and inspiring book that guides readers step-by-step through understanding how this new technology will empower them to take full advantage of all it has to offer.

Saturday, December 9, 2017

The Self-Taught Programmer - The Definitive Guide to Programming Professionally


I am a self-taught programmer. After a year of self-study, I learned to program well enough to land a job as a software engineer II at eBay. Once I got there, I realized I was severely under-prepared. I was overwhelmed by the amount of things I needed to know but hadn't learned yet. My journey learning to program, and my experience at my first job as a software engineer were the inspiration for this book.

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

20 Makey Makey Projects for the Evil Genius


20 fun and inventive Makey Makey projects for Makers from beginner to expert

This hands-on guide is filled with DIY projects that show readers, step-by-step, how to start creating and making cool inventions with the Makey Makey invention kit. Each project features easy-to-follow, fully-illustrated instructions and detailed photographs of the finished gadget. Readers will see how to apply these skills and start building their own Makey Makey projects.

Saturday, December 2, 2017

My iPhone - Covers all iPhones running iOS 11 (11th Edition)


Step-by-step instructions with callouts to iPhone images that show you exactly what to do.

Help when you run into iPhone problems or limitations.

Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your iPhone.