Professional jQuery
jQuery is mostly easy to use - it would have to be to become so popular - but that doesn't mean that there aren't some more sophisticated... more »
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Pro SQL Database for Windows Azure
Writing a good app that uses a database is hard enough; doing the same thing in the cloud adds even more complexity and things to go wrong.
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Raspberry Pi in Easy Steps
Raspberry Pi can mean all things to all people - so what do you want to know and can an In Easy Steps book help you?
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Stroustrup: The C++ Programming Language (4th Edition)
Amazon promises shipment in May. I expect them to meet that deadline. Until then, see C++11 FAQ and The C++ Programming Language (Special Edition).
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Mikado Method – Learn how to eliminate your techical debt
The Mikado Method is a process for surfacing the dependencies in a codebase so that you can systematically eliminate technical debt. The... more »
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What People in Large Organizations Can Learn From the Fighter Pilot John R. Boyd
Boyd, with his colleagues, have brought about many changes and had to fight hard against the Pentagon’s resistance to change - so typical... more »
Review: Hadoop Beginner's Guide
Hadoop Beginner's Guide provides an introduction to how to get up and running with the core components of Hadoop, some higher level tools... more »
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The Ruby Programming Language
This is clearly an important book as it's written by the creator of the Ruby programming language, and an experienced and well regarded... more »
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Review: Dart in Action (Chris Buckett)
Review of the book "Dart in Action" from Chris Buckett, published by Manning.
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Reengineering .NET
You might think that .NET is too new a technology to need deep reengineering techniques but it is never too early to refactor what you already have.
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Shipping Greatness
This book promises to reveal the secrets to shipping great software.
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Effective JavaScript
The big problem with JavaScript is that so many programmers "pick it up" and don't spend the time they should learning it. Even... more »
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"How do you estimate on an Agile project?" by Martin Folwer and ThoughtWorks
If you’re interested in techniques for estimation, you should take a look at this pdf ebook. It contains half-a-dozen essays on... more »
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5 Non-Technical Books Every Developer Should Read
Let’s face it: we all know the books that we should be reading when it comes to technical ideas: heck, our site is full of lists of books... more »
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Practical DNS: Managing Domains for Safety, Reliability, and Speed
"... After a brief explanation of how DNS works, the bulk of this card will explain DNS configuration, security, and common... more »
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5 Best Free Scala Books
Scala is a modern, object-functional, multi-paradigm, Java-based programming and scripting language that is released under the BSD license.
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Android Native Development Kit Cookbook
Building Android applications would usually mean that you spend all of your time working in Java. There are however times when this is... more »
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Async in C# 5.0
Asynchronous programming is all the rage and there is an argument that nobody does it better than C# 5.0 and its async commands.
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Liftoff
You have only one chance to make a good first impression. You might have also only one chance to start your project in a good context.... more »
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Collection of Useful E-Books for Web Designers
For this article, we are highlighting several of the best free e-books aimed at Designers, with selections available as PDFs or HTML. Let... more »
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'What's our status?'
Guest post from ‘Presenting for Geeks’ author Dirk Haun. In “What’s our Status?” Dirk muses on how red and green status lights don’t... more »
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Algorithms Unlocked | The MIT Press
Have you ever wondered how your GPS can find the fastest way to your destination, selecting one route from seemingly countless... more »
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BDD with JavaScript anyone? Sneaky peek into our next release….
Behaviour Driven Development with JavaScript by Marco Emrich is all set to be released this month. Find out what the ebook has in store for you!
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HTML5 Security CodeRanch Review
Jeanne Boyarsky from JavaRanch/CodeRanch recently read and reviewed ‘HTML5 Security’ and gave it 10/10!
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GroovyMag News Roundup: Groovy In Action, GR8ness for Java developers, and the future of Grails
The GroovyMag News Roundup for April 16, 2013.
