Reference Books
PHP Objects, Patterns, and Practice
Backed by a tireless development community, PHP has been a model of language evolution over its 10+ year history. Borne from a contract developer'…
Violent Python: A Cookbook for Hackers, Forensic Analysts, Penetration Testers and Security Engineers
Violent Python shows you how to move from a theoretical understanding of offensive computing concepts to a practical implementation. Instead of re…
Storytelling with Data: A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals
Don't simply show your data — tell a story with it! Storytelling with Data teaches you the fundamentals of data visualization and how to communica…
Android Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide
Android The Big Nerd Ranch is an introductory Android book for programmers with Java experience. Based on Big Nerd Ranch’s popular Android Bootcam…
Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles
This book covers concepts, structure, and mechanisms of operating systems. Stallings presents the nature and characteristics of modern-day operati…
How Computers Work
Explains the structure and functions of microprocessors, hard drives, disk drives, tape drives, keyboards, CD-ROM, multimedia sound and video, ser…
jQuery in Action
A good web development framework anticipates what you need to do and makes those tasks easier and more efficient; jQuery practically reads your mi…
Ruby on Rails Tutorial: Learn Web Development with Rails
“ Ruby on Rails™ Tutorial by Michael Hartl has become a must-read for developers learning how to build Rails apps.” — Peter Cooper, Editor of Ruby…
Elements of Information Theory 2nd Edition
The latest edition of this classic is updated with new problem sets and material The Second Edition of this fundamental textbook maintains …
Data Science for Business: What You Need to Know about Data Mining and Data-Analytic Thinking
Written by renowned data science experts Foster Provost and Tom Fawcett, Data Science for Business introduces the fundamental principles of data s…