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Functional Programming for Java Developers

Functional Programming for Java Developers

Tools for Better Concurrency, Abstraction, and Agility

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On Aug 4, 2011 Richard Dallaway wrote: Review of "Functional Programming for Java Developers
This is the book for you if you code in Java, you've heard of functional and want to know what the fuss is about, but you only want it in terms of the constructs of Java that you already know. Full Review >

25 Recipes for Getting Started with R

25 Recipes for Getting Started with R

Excerpts from the R Cookbook

Richard's rating: StarStarStarStarStar 5.0

On Mar 15, 2011 Richard Dallaway wrote: A review of "25 Recipes for Getting Started with R"
Need to "do stats"? This text is a great way to get a hands-on tour of how to use R, to find out if you want to learn more. Full Review >

CouchDB: The Definitive Guide

CouchDB: The Definitive Guide

Time to Relax

Richard's rating: StarStarStarStarStar 3.0

On Dec 31, 2010 Richard Dallaway wrote: A review of "CouchDB: The Definitive Guide"
This first edition is inevitably out-of-date compared to 1.0 of CouchDB, has room for improvement, but is nevertheless a useful introduction to CouchDB and thinking about things in the CouchDB-way. A pleasure to read. Full Review >

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