Jumat, 26 Oktober 2012

Wow! eBook: Hello! HTML5 & CSS3 - 4 new eBooks


Wow! eBook: Hello! HTML5 & CSS3 - 4 new eBooks

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Hello! HTML5 & CSS3

Posted: 26 Oct 2012 09:50 AM PDT

Hello! HTML5 & CSS3

Book Description

Hello! & 3 is written for the designer or developer who wants a fast, example-oriented introduction to the new and features. This snappy, user-friendly, and fun guide will get you started right away.

Whether you’re building pages, apps, or desktop apps, you need to learn and . So why wait? Hello! 5 & is a smart, snappy, and fun way to get started now.

In this example-rich guide to HTML5 and CSS3, you’ll start with a user-friendly introduction to HTML5 markup and then take a quick tour through forms, graphics, drag-and-drop, multimedia, and more. Next, you’ll explore CSS3, including new features like drop shadows, borders, colors, gradients, and backgrounds. Every step of the way, you’ll find hands-on examples, both large and small, to help you learn by doing.

What’s inside

  • Easy-to-follow intro to HTML5 and CSS3
  • Fully illustrated and loaded with examples
  • Designed for low-stress learning
  • No prior experience needed!
  • Don’t worry, you aren’t alone! The cast of characters from User Friendly is learning HTML5 and CSS3 along with you as you read.

Table of Contents
Part 1: Learning HTML5
Chapter 1. Introducing HTML5 markup
Chapter 2. HTML5 forms
Chapter 3. Dynamic graphics
Chapter 4. and
Chapter 5. -based APIs
Chapter 6. Network and location APIs

Part 2: Learning CSS3
Chapter 7. New CSS language features
Chapter 8. Layout with CSS3
Chapter 9. Motion and color
Chapter 10. Borders and backgrounds with CSS3
Chapter 11. Text and fonts

Appendix A. A history of web standards
Appendix B. HTML basics
Appendix . CSS basics
Appendix D. JavaScript

Book Details

  • Paperback: 325 pages
  • Publisher: Manning Publications (October 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1935182897
  • ISBN-13: 978-1935182894
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iOS 6 in Practice

Posted: 26 Oct 2012 09:43 AM PDT

iOS 6 in Practice

Book Description

is a hands-on guide with 98 specific techniques to help solve the specific problems you’ll encounter over and over as you work on your and apps. You’ll dig into the practical nuts and bolts of applying views, view controllers, table views and cells, , images, graphics, file structure—and more. Examples written for 6.

When you are building an iOS app, you want more than basic concepts—you want real answers to practical problems. You want iOS .

This book distills the hard-won experience of iOS developer Bear Cahill into 98 specific iOS techniques on key topics including managing data, using , location awareness, and many more. And the sample apps are wonderful! As you pull them apart, you’ll see two things: experienced app development and creative design savvy in action.

What’s Inside

  • WhereIsMyCar drives you through maps, CoreLocation, and access.
  • PlayMyLists tunes in on settings, , and shake detection.
  • Rock, Paper, Scissors explores , voice, in-app purchase, push notification, and invitations.
  • Examples written for iOS 6 using 4.5.

Written for readers who know the basics of Objective- and are interested in practical app development.

Table of Contents
Part 1: Getting started
Chapter 1. Getting started with iOS development
Chapter 2. Creating an iOS application

Part 2: Putting iOS into practice
Chapter 3. Using view controllers and images in PicDecor
Chapter 4. Accessing the address book/contacts in Dial4
Chapter 5. MapKit and the in WhereIsMyCar
Chapter 6. Settings, audio, and shake detection in TimeDown
Chapter 7. CoreData, iPod access, and playing music—PlayMyLists
Chapter 8. Push notification and in-app purchase—Rock, Paper, Scissors
Chapter 9. leaderboards and achievements—Rock, Paper, Scissors
Chapter 10. iTunes API, , and iAd—MusicSearch
Chapter 11. Collection view, social, reminders, and state restoration—MeetSocial

Appendix. The iOS developer program and app distribution

Book Details

  • Paperback: 325 pages
  • Publisher: Manning Publications (October 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1617291269
  • ISBN-13: 978-1617291265
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HBase in Action

Posted: 26 Oct 2012 09:37 AM PDT

HBase in Action

Book Description

has all the knowledge you need to design, build, and run applications using . First, it introduces you to the fundamentals of distributed systems and large scale data handling. Then, you’ll explore real-world applications and code samples with just enough theory to understand the practical techniques. You’ll see how to build applications with and take advantage of the processing framework. And along the way you’ll learn patterns and best practices.

HBase is a storage system designed for fast, random access to large volumes of data. It runs on commodity hardware and scales smoothly from modest datasets to billions of rows and millions of columns.

HBase is an experience-driven guide that shows you how to design, build, and run applications using HBase. First, it introduces you to the fundamentals of handling big data. Then, you’ll explore HBase with the help of real applications and code samples and with just enough theory to back up the practical techniques. You’ll take advantage of the processing framework and benefit from seeing HBase best practices in action.

What’s Inside

  • When and how to use HBase
  • Practical examples
  • Design patterns for scalable data systems
  • Deployment, integration, and design

Written for developers and architects familiar with data storage and processing. No prior knowledge of HBase, , or MapReduce is required.

Table of Contents
Part 1: HBase fundamentals
Chapter 1. Introducing HBase
Chapter 2. Getting started
Chapter 3. Distributed HBase, , and MapReduce

Part 2: Advanced concepts
Chapter 4. HBase table design
Chapter 5. Extending HBase with coprocessors
Chapter 6. Alternative HBase clients

Part 3: Example applications
Chapter 7. HBase by example: OpenTSDB
Chapter 8. Scaling GIS on HBase

Part 4: Operationalizing HBase
Chapter 9. Deploying HBase
Chapter 10. Operations

Appendix A. Exploring the HBase system
Appendix B. More about the workings of

Book Details

  • Paperback: 350 pages
  • Publisher: Manning Publications (November 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1617290521
  • ISBN-13: 978-1617290527
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Hadoop in Practice

Posted: 26 Oct 2012 09:29 AM PDT

Hadoop in Practice

Book Description

in Practice collects 85 examples and presents them in a problem/solution format. Each technique addresses a specific task you’ll face, like querying big data using Pig or writing a log file loader. You’ll explore each problem step by step, learning both how to build and deploy that specific solution along with the thinking that went into its design. As you work through the tasks, you’ll find yourself growing more comfortable with and at home in the world of big data.

Hadoop is an platform designed to query and analyze data distributed across large clusters. Especially effective for big data systems, Hadoop powers mission-critical software at , eBay, LinkedIn, Yahoo, and . It offers developers handy ways to store, manage, and analyze data.

Hadoop in Practice collects 85 battle-tested examples and presents them in a problem/solution format. It balances conceptual foundations with practical recipes for key problem areas like data ingress and egress, serialization, and LZO compression. You’ll explore each technique step by step, learning how to build a specific solution along with the thinking that went into it. As a bonus, the book’s examples create a well-structured and understandable codebase you can tweak to meet your own needs.

This book assumes the reader knows the basics of Hadoop.

What’s Inside

  • Conceptual overview of Hadoop and
  • 85 practical, tested techniques
  • Real problems, real solutions
  • How to integrate MapReduce and

Table of Contents
Part 1: Background and Fundamentals
Chapter 1. Hadoop in a heartbeat

Part 2: Data Logistics
Chapter 2. Moving data in and out of Hadoop
Chapter 3. Data serialization—working with text and beyond

Part 3: Big Data Patterns
Chapter 4. Applying MapReduce patterns to big data
Chapter 5. Streamlining for big data
Chapter 6. Diagnosing and tuning problems

Part 4: Data Science
Chapter 7. Utilizing data structures and algorithms
Chapter 8. Integrating and Hadoop for and more
Chapter 9. Predictive analytics with Mahout

Part 5: Taming the Elephant
Chapter 10. with Hive
Chapter 11. pipelines with Pig
Chapter 12. Crunch and other technologies
Chapter 13. and debugging

Appendix A. Related technologies
Appendix B. Hadoop built-in ingress and egress tools
Appendix . dissected
Appendix D. Optimized MapReduce join frameworks

Book Details

  • Paperback: 536 pages
  • Publisher: Manning Publications (October 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1617290238
  • ISBN-13: 978-1617290237
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