Book Watch Archive


Android Studio Arctic Fox Essentials - Java Edition (Payload Media)
Wednesday, 13 October 2021

Fully updated for Android Studio Arctic Fox, the goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android-based applications using the Java programming language. Beginning with the basics, in this book Neil Smyth provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an Android development and testing environment.

<ASIN:1951442350>

 
Domain Storytelling (Addison-Wesley)
Monday, 11 October 2021

With the subtitle, "A Collaborative, Visual, and Agile Way to Build Domain-Driven Software", this book shows how to use the telling and visualizing of stories to make business processes and domain knowledge tangible. With this guide, the method's inventors (Stefan Hofer and Henning Schwentner) explain how domain experts and teams can work together to capture insights with simple pictographs, show their work, solicit feedback, and get everyone on the same page.

<ASIN:‎ 0137458916>

 
Algorithms for Convex Optimization (Cambridge University Press)
Friday, 08 October 2021

This book looks at how algorithms for convex optimization have become important in algorithm design for both discrete and continuous optimization problems. Nisheeth K. Vishnoi considers their use for problems like maximum flow, maximum matching, and submodular function minimization, and shows how the fastest algorithms involve essential methods such as gradient descent, mirror descent, interior point methods, and ellipsoid methods.

<ASIN:1108741770>

 
Professional C# and .NET 2021st Ed (Wrox)
Wednesday, 06 October 2021

In this book Christian Nagel, Microsoft MVP for Visual Studio and Development Technologies, delivers a comprehensive tour of the new features and capabilities of C#9 and .NET 5. Nagel shows how to create Web- and Windows applications using ASP.NET Core, Blazor, and WinUI using modern application patterns and new features offered by .NET including Microservices deployed to Docker images,GRPC, localization, and asynchronous streaming.

<ASIN:1119797209>

 
Python Distilled (Addison-Wesley)
Monday, 04 October 2021

In this book, David Beazley sets out to answer questions such as how programmers who are new to Python can work out where to begin, and how  experienced Python developers can know they're coding in a manner that is clear and effective. Beazley also looks at how to make the jump from learning about individual features to thinking in Python at a deeper level.

<ASIN:‎ 0134173279>

 
Building the Data Lakehouse (Technics Publications)
Friday, 01 October 2021

This book describes the features and architecture of the data lakehouse, along with its analytical infrastructure; the next generation of the data warehouse and data lake. Bill Inmon, Mary Levins and Ranjeet Srivastava describe how data lakehouses are designed for use with analytics, machine learning, and data science and also discuss how the universal common connector blends structured, textual, analog, and IoT data.

<ASIN:1634629663>

 
Data Structures & Algorithms in Swift, 4th Ed (Razeware)
Wednesday, 29 September 2021

This book looks at how fundamental data structures and algorithms work. Kelvin Lau and Vincent Ngo use illustrated tutorials and Swift playground code. The book is aimed at developers who know the basics of Swift syntax and want a better theoretical understanding of what data structures and algorithms are to build more complex programs.

<ASIN:1950325407>

 
Mastering Go 3rd Ed (Packt)
Monday, 27 September 2021

In this book, subtitled "Harness the power of Go to build professional utilities and concurrent servers and services", Mihalis Tsoukalos sets out to teach key features of Go, including advanced concepts like concurrency and working with JSON, to create and optimize real-world services, network servers, and clients. This new edition has been updated to include topics like creating RESTful servers and clients, understanding Go generics, and developing gRPC servers and clients.

<ASIN:1801079315>

 
The Programmer's Brain (Manning)
Friday, 24 September 2021

Subtitled "What every programmer needs to know about cognition", in this book  Dr. Felienne Hermans sets out concrete techniques rooted in cognitive science designed to improve the way you learn and think about code. This book will help you through the confusion you feel when faced with strange and complex code, and explain a codebase in ways that can make a new team member productive in days.

<ASIN:‎ 1617298670>

 
Deep C#: Dive Into Modern C# (I/O Press)
Wednesday, 22 September 2021

In this book I Programmer's Mike James, who has programmed in C# since its launch in 2000, provides a “deep dive” into various topics that are important or central to the language at a level that will suit the majority of C# programmers. Not everything will be new to any given reader, but by exploring the motivation behind key concepts, which is so often ignored in the documentation, the intention is to be thought-provoking and to give developers confidence to exploit C#’s wide range of features.

<ASIN:1871962714>

 
3D Graphics Rendering Cookbook (Packt)
Monday, 20 September 2021

This book is a collection of recipes illustrating modern graphics rendering algorithms and techniques. Sergey Kosarevsky and Viktor Latypov use C++ programming along with the OpenGL rendering API and Vulkan 3D graphics APIs for high-performance applications. The book begins by setting up a development environment and takes you through the steps involved in building a 3D rendering engine with the help of basic, yet self-contained, recipes.

<ASIN:1838986197>

 
A Biography of the Pixel (The MIT Press)
Friday, 17 September 2021

In this book, Pixar cofounder Alvy Ray Smith argues that the pixel is the organizing principle of most modern media, and he presents a few simple but profound ideas that unify the many varieties of digital image making. Smith's story of the pixel's development begins with Fourier waves, proceeds through Turing machines, and ends with the first digital movies from Pixar, DreamWorks, and Blue Sky.

<ASIN:‎ 0262542455>

 
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