Book Watch Archive


The Hardware Hacker (No Starch Press)
Friday, 21 April 2017

Subtitled "Adventures in Making and Breaking Hardware", this book draws on the experiences of hacker Andrew "bunnie" Huang, author of cult-classic book Hacking the Xbox. In this book he shares his experiences in manufacturing and open hardware.

<ASIN:159327758X>

 
Learning Blender, 2nd Ed (Addison Wesley)
Thursday, 20 April 2017

Now fully updated for the latest version of Blender, the book walks you through every step of creating a 3D animated character with Blender, and then compositing it in a real video using professional workflow.  In this new edition author Oliver Villar covers the powerful new selection and modeling tools, as well as high-efficiency improvements related to painting, texturing, shading, rendering, and performance.

<ASIN:0134663462>

 
Designing with Data, 2nd Ed (O'Reilly)
Thursday, 13 April 2017

Design practices and data science work toward the same goal, helping designers and product managers understand users so they can craft elegant digital experiences. In this practical guide, authors Rochelle King, Elizabeth F Churchill, and Caitlin Tan show you how to conduct data-driven A/B testing for making design decisions on everything from small tweaks to large-scale UX concepts.

<ASIN:1449334830>

 
TensorFlow Machine Learning Cookbook (Packt)
Wednesday, 12 April 2017

This book will teach you how to use TensorFlow for complex data computations and Author Nick McClure will let you dig deeper and gain more insights into your data than ever before. You'll work through recipes on training models, model evaluation, sentiment analysis, regression analysis, clustering analysis, artificial neural networks, and deep learning.

<ASIN:1786462168>

 
Hadoop in 24 Hours (Sams Teach Yourself)
Tuesday, 11 April 2017

Learn all the skills and techniques you'll need to deploy each key component of a Hadoop platform in 24 lessons of an hour or less. Jeffrey Aven shows how to put a platform together in your local environment or in the cloud, building a fully functional Hadoop cluster and using it with real programs and datasets.

<ASIN:0672338521>

 
Arduino Playground: Geeky Projects for the Experienced Maker (No Starch Press)
Friday, 07 April 2017

This is a book designed for Arduino enthusiasts who've mastered the basics, conquered the soldering iron, and programmed a robot or two. Warren Andrews shows you how to keep your hardware hands busy with a variety of intermediate builds, both practical and just-for-fun. There are ten complex projects to advance your engineering and electronics know-how.

<ASIN:159327744X>

 
Programming Essentials Using Java: A Game Application Approach (Mercury Learning)
Thursday, 06 April 2017

This is an introductory programming textbook in Java that uses game applications as its central theme. The theme is used to illustrate the material traditionally covered in a basic programming course, and is in full compliance with the 2013 ACM/IEEE computer science curriculum guidelines. It has been used to teach programming to students whose majors are within and outside of the computing fields. Authors William McAllister and S. Jane Fritz have included a comprehensive instructor’s resource disc with programming solutions, slides, quizzes and projects.

<ASIN:1683920376>

 
Designing Data Intensive Applications (O'Reilly)
Monday, 03 April 2017

This book aims to show how to structure your applications to make them scalable, reliable, and maintainable in the long term. Author Martin Kleppmann examines the key principles, algorithms, and trade-offs of data systems. He examines the pros and cons of various technologies for processing and storing data.

<ASIN:1449373321>

 
Make: Volume 55 DIY Robots (Maker Media)
Friday, 31 March 2017

Whether you are diving into a kit or building a bot from scratch, Mike Sense shows how anyone can make a robot nowadays. Make magazine Volume 55 shows you how to build a 3D-printed balancing bot, how to assemble a Strandbeest-style walker with Lego, and how to find the right robot kit for your needs with an overview of what is on the market today.

<ASIN:1680453033>

 
Android Programming: Starting With An App, 2nd Ed (I/O Press)
Thursday, 30 March 2017

This second edition of the I Programmer book for those wanting to break into the Android app market is fully updated for Android Studio 2.3. Programming an Android app is an attractive proposition, as Android increasingly dominates the global smartphone market, meaning many potential users. In Android Programming: Starting With An App  Mike James shows you how common tasks are done using Android Studio, and explains why they are done in a particular way. 

<ASIN:187196251X>

 
Wireshark For Security Professionals (Wiley)
Monday, 27 March 2017

Covers Wireshark and related tools such as the command line TShark application, the offensive tool Metasploit, and the Lua scripting language. Authors J. D. Bullock and Jeff T. Parker show you how Wireshark is used in an actual network with the provided Docker virtual environment, and basic networking and security principles are explained in detail to help you understand the why along with the how

<ASIN:1118918215>

 
Kotlin in Action (Manning)
Friday, 24 March 2017

Dmitry Jemerov and Svetlana Isakova guide experienced Java developers from the language basics of Kotlin all the way through building applications to run on the JVM and Android devices. Their book is designed to teach developers to use the Kotlin language for production-quality applications with many examples covering topics like building DSLs with natural language syntax.

<ASIN:1617293296>

 
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