Selasa, 06 Agustus 2013

Wow! eBook: CSS Fonts - 5 new eBooks


Wow! eBook: CSS Fonts - 5 new eBooks

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CSS Fonts

Posted: 06 Aug 2013 09:22 AM PDT

Book Description

From custom fonts to ad-hoc font families you assemble out of a variety of individual faces, CSS 3 gives you more typographic options than ever before. This concise guide shows you how to use CSS properties to gain a fine-grained and wide-ranging influence over how you display fonts on the Web.

Short and sweet, this book is an excerpt from the upcoming fourth edition of CSS: The Definitive Guide. When you purchase either the print or the ebook edition of Fonts, you'll receive a discount on the entire Definitive Guide once it's released. Why wait? Learn how to choose and manipulate fonts right away.

  • Specify font families and their generic alternatives
  • Use @font-face to specify customized downloadable fonts
  • Size your fonts with absolute or relative scales, percentages, or length units
  • Understand the difference between italic and oblique styles
  • Learn how to specify or suppress a font's kerning data and other font features
  • Synthesize your own variants for fonts that lack bold or italic text

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Fonts

About the Author
Eric A. Meyer is the author of the critically acclaimed online tutorial Introduction to HTML, as well as some other semi-popular Web pages. He is a member of the CSS&FP Working Group and the author of Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 68 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media (July 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449371493
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449371494
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Apache Sqoop Cookbook

Posted: 06 Aug 2013 09:19 AM PDT

Book Description

Integrating data from multiple sources is essential in the age of big data, but it can be a challenging and time-consuming task. This handy cookbook provides dozens of ready-to-use recipes for using Apache Sqoop, the command-line interface application that optimizes data transfers between relational databases and Hadoop.

Sqoop is both powerful and bewildering, but with this cookbook's problem-solution-discussion format, you'll quickly learn how to deploy and then apply Sqoop in your environment. The authors provide MySQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL database examples on GitHub that you can easily adapt for SQL Server, Netezza, Teradata, or other relational systems.

  • Transfer data from a single database table into your Hadoop ecosystem
  • Keep table data and Hadoop in sync by importing data incrementally
  • Import data from more than one database table
  • Customize transferred data by calling various database functions
  • Export generated, processed, or backed-up data from Hadoop to your database
  • Run Sqoop within Oozie, Hadoop's specialized workflow scheduler
  • Load data into Hadoop's data warehouse (Hive) or database (HBase)
  • Handle installation, connection, and syntax issues common to specific database vendors

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Getting Started
Chapter 2. Importing Data
Chapter 3. Incremental Import
Chapter 4. Free-Form Query Import
Chapter 5. Export
Chapter 6. Hadoop Ecosystem Integration
Chapter 7. Specialized Connectors

Book Details

  • Paperback: 94 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media (July 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449364624
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449364625
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Enterprise Data Workflows with Cascading

Posted: 06 Aug 2013 09:16 AM PDT

Book Description

There is an easier way to build Hadoop applications. With this hands-on book, you'll learn how to use Cascading, the open source abstraction framework for Hadoop that lets you easily create and manage powerful enterprise-grade data processing applications—without having to learn the intricacies of MapReduce.

Working with sample apps based on Java and other JVM languages, you'll quickly learn Cascading's streamlined approach to data processing, data filtering, and workflow optimization. This book demonstrates how this framework can help your business extract meaningful information from large amounts of distributed data.

  • Start working on Cascading example projects right away
  • Model and analyze unstructured data in any format, from any source
  • Build and test applications with familiar constructs and reusable components
  • Work with the Scalding and Cascalog Domain-Specific Languages
  • Easily deploy applications to Hadoop, regardless of cluster location or data size
  • Build workflows that integrate several big data frameworks and processes
  • Explore common use cases for Cascading, including features and tools that support them
  • Examine a case study that uses a dataset from the Open Data Initiative

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Getting Started
Chapter 2. Extending Pipe Assemblies
Chapter 3. Test-Driven Development
Chapter 4. Scalding—A Scala DSL for Cascading
Chapter 5. Cascalog—A Clojure DSL for Cascading
Chapter 6. Beyond MapReduce
Chapter 7. The Workflow Abstraction
Chapter 8. Case Study: City of Palo Alto Open Data

Appendix A. Troubleshooting Workflows

Book Details

  • Paperback: 170 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media (July 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449358721
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449358723
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JavaMail API

Posted: 06 Aug 2013 09:13 AM PDT

Book Description

Send and receive email from Java applications by using the JavaMail API. With this concise book, you'll learn how to communicate with existing SMTP, POP, and IMAP servers, and how to write your own.

Whether you need to build an email-centric application like a mailing list manager or simply add email notification to a larger product, JavaMail is the answer. Packed with code examples, this book shows you how JavaMail enables you to avoid low-level protocol details, so you can focus on what you actually want to say in a message.

  • Send, receive, and store email with POP3 and IMAP
  • Add password authentication to your programs
  • Manage mailboxes and accounts
  • Download mail attachments
  • Respond to asynchronous email events
  • Design protocol-independent email programs

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introducing the JavaMail API
Chapter 2. Sending Email
Chapter 3. Receiving Mail
Chapter 4. Password Authentication
Chapter 5. Addresses
Chapter 6. The URLName Class
Chapter 7. Messages and Parts
Chapter 8. Folders
Chapter 9. Event Handling

Book Details

  • Paperback: 98 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media (July 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449367240
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449367244
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Gradle Beyond the Basics

Posted: 06 Aug 2013 09:01 AM PDT

Book Description

If you're familiar with Gradle's basics elements—possibly through the author's previous O'Reilly book, Building and Testing with Gradle—this more advanced guide provides the recipes, techniques, and syntax to help you master this build automation tool. With clear, concise explanations and lots of ready-to-use code examples, you'll explore four discrete areas of Gradle functionality: file operations, custom Gradle plugins, build lifecycle hooks, and dependency management.

Learn how to use Gradle's rich set of APIs and Groovy-based Domain Specific Language to customize build software that actually conforms to your product. By using the techniques in this book, you'll be able to write domain-specific builds that support every other line of code your team creates.

  • Examine Gradle's file API, including copy tasks, pattern matching, content filtering, and the FileCollection interface
  • Understand the process for building and packaging a custom Gradle plug-in
  • Manage build complexity with hook methods and Gradle's rule feature
  • Learn how Gradle handles dependency management natively and through customization
  • Explore Gradle's core plug-ins as well as key examples from the Gradle community

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. File Operations
Chapter 2. Custom Plug-Ins
Chapter 3. Build Hooks
Chapter 4. Dependency Management

Book Details

  • Paperback: 80 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media (July 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449304672
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449304676
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