Messaging for Many Applications
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On May 13, 2013 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Comprehensive guide to ZeroMQ
Book has two parts: “Learning to work with ØMQ” & “Software Engineering Using ØMQ”.
In first part author presents basics, socket and a lot of different different patterns. Examples are quite easy to grasp, many of them are continuations of others or they are different approach solving particular problem... Full Review >
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On Apr 10, 2013 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Useful and practical examples
Recently, I needed to think about structure of documents used in one of my web app.
In first part author helps to solve that problem — he shows pros and cons... Full Review >
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A Hands-On Guide to Modeling, Sculpting, Materials, and Rendering
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On Apr 7, 2013 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Blender — good to know
After introductions to Blender and GIMP authors covers consecutive steps how to create “The Projects” from a scratch. Author presents and develop three projects through the book... Full Review >
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A Guide to Engineering Experiences
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On Mar 24, 2013 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Games demystified
Tynan Sylvester wrote the great book. He included many tips, personal experiences, insights which make the book even more valuable. I started reading Designing Games and immediately I got absorbed into this book. It is clearly written, well explained, uses... Full Review >
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On Mar 7, 2013 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Simply good
Author did a good job. He clearly presents... Full Review >
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On Mar 1, 2013 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Test Your JavaScript
Testable JavaScript is written in a good solid way... Full Review >
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On Feb 6, 2013 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: R in practice
R Graphics Cookbook covers a lot of stuff. There are many different kinds of graphs/plots... Full Review >
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On Jan 30, 2013 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Could be better
Node.js is quite promising technology and for some time I’ve been trying to take a deeper look at it. Title Building Node Applications with MongoDB and Backbone looked good for me then I started reading… Full Review >
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How To Use Comics to Communicate Ideas
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On Jan 9, 2013 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Doodling for fun and profit
... with author suggestions, I started doodling and doing exercises from book and it was fun :-) ... Full Review >
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On Jan 5, 2013 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Adventure with CoffeeScript
Jump Start CoffeeScript is written in interesting & entertaining way: you are taking part in “7-day HTML5 Game Jam-a-Thon Challenge (TM)” with your teammates. Every chapter is one day when you learn CoffeeScript... Full Review >
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On Jan 3, 2013 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Repetition is the mother of study
What I like the most in this book that almost every chapter contains tutorial at the end. It gave me hands-on experience... Full Review >
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Powerful tools and techniques for collaborative software development
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On Dec 26, 2012 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Git inside out
Version Control with Git is an awesome book. Authors explain things thoroughly. They also have a good sense of humour and it makes reading much more pleasant... Full Review >
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On Dec 23, 2012 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Node.js for novices
Beginning of Jump Start Node.js looked promising: test-driven development, interesting examples, fetching remote data, connecting Node.js with MongoDB. The goal of the book was to write Nockmarket — application with different features... Full Review >
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On Dec 21, 2012 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Good stuff
McCullough and Berglund present material well... Full Review >
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On Dec 1, 2012 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Building web apps with HTML5 & JavaScript
Author did a good a job to show the latest concepts/solutions in HTML5 & JavaScript. Big part of this book covers The Mobile Web (e.g. fetching, caching, network type detection, device orientation and others). Across the book there are many practical code examples... Full Review >
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On Nov 26, 2012 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Functional Programming for the Web
Authors did a great job to get ClojureScript up and running. Book is relatively short but it covers essential things about ClojureScript. The compilation process and use of Google Closure Compiler are well explained. Book also goes through basics of ClojureScript... Full Review >
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On Nov 20, 2012 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Insightful UX design
It is vital to understand how technology can enhance the human experience… As a programmer/developer I decided to get to know UX design better by reading this book. The beginning of Killer UX design introduces what is UX, covers different aspects of experience (e.g. usefulness, usability, aesthetics) and puts reader in the User’s shoes. Chapters 2-8 describe consecutive phases (Research, Insight, UX vision, Concept and Design) of case study: creating Recipe App... Full Review >
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On Nov 13, 2012 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Good & practical book
This book is good introduction to WebGL. It covers the most important aspects of programming in WebGL. There are a lot of practical examples... Full Review >
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A Software Developer's Guide to Working Well with Others
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On Aug 30, 2012 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Book full of practical knowledge
This book is great. It is full of practical useful tips, a lot of insights... Full Review >
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On Aug 26, 2012 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Really, really good book
I was very curious about this book when came out. I like the way authors present material in book. First, they show bigger picture and step-by-step explain it in details... Full Review >
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Working with REST and Web Sockets on Yaws
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On Aug 5, 2012 Przemysław Dąbek wrote: Start building your Erlang web applications with this book
Book covers a lot of aspects of web development: scalability & NoSQL databases, REST, file upload, web sockets, streaming and much more.
If you want build your web applications with Erlang, this book is really good position to begin with... Full Review >
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On Jul 22, 2012 Przemysław Dąbek wrote:
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