Tag Archives: 5-stars
The Tangled Web
The Tangled Web – A Guide to Securing Modern Web Applications, Michal Zalewski, – 2012 Web application programmers will want to read this timely and important book. 250 pages. Contents: Security in the world of Web applications Part I: Anatomy … Continue reading
JavaScript – The Definitive Guide
JavaScript – The Definitive Guide 6th edition, David Flanagan, David – 2011 Programmers will want to read this book. It is the first and best Javascript reference book. This 6th edition is updated to cover HTML5. The 4th edition is … Continue reading
The Viral Storm
The Viral Storm – The Dawn of A New Pandemic Age, Nathan Wolfe, 2011 Written by a Stanford professor, this very readable book explains epidemics. Hardcover, 250 pages.
WordPress Anthology
The WordPress Anthology, Raena Armitage, 2011 Programmers will like this book. installing, customizing and getting the most out of the web’s most versatile content management system the inner mechanics of WordPress plugins, themes and APIs to add extra functionality Multisite … Continue reading
Programming Html5 Applications
Programming Html5 Applications – Building Powerful Cross-platform Environments in Javascript, Zachary Kessin, 2011 Store session data in the browser with local storage objects Save trips to the server: store larger amounts of data with IndexedDB Give browsers limited access to … Continue reading
Designing Mobile
Designing Mobile Interfaces, Steven Hoober, 2011 Programmers will like this book. Legendary O’Reilly quality, 350 pages.
Python Cookbook
Python Cookbook 3rd edition, Brian Jones, – 2011 Python programmers will like this practical book. Note: the authors have changed since the second edition. working with dictionaries list comprehensions monitoring a network building a templating system Topics: Manipulating text Searching … Continue reading
Context
Context ©ontext – Further Selected Essays on Productivity, Creativity, Parenting, and Politics in the 21st century, Cory Doctorow, – 2011 A collection of articles that first appeared in the Guardian, Wired, and the New York Times. Foreword by Tim O’Reilly. … Continue reading
Programming Concurrency on the JVM
Programming Concurrency on the JVM – Mastering Synchronization, STM, and Actors, Venkat Subramaniam, – 2011 Programmers will want to read this book. 250 pages. The Power and Perils of Concurrency Strategies for Concurrency Division of Labor excerpt Design Approaches Modern … Continue reading
Metasploit
Metasploit – The Penetration Tester’s Guide, David Kennedy, 2011 Web security professionals will want to read this book. Metasploit is a toolkit containing the newest tools for pen testing. The example code is in Python, so programmers may want to … Continue reading
Google Plus