Working with Unix Processes
Take advantage of system programming techniques without toiling away in C. If you program for the web, you might be missing some fundamentals in the name of getting stuff working. Now you can fill that gap....
Category: Ruby & Python
Learning Rails 3
If you’re a web developer or designer ready to learn Rails, this unique book is the ideal way to start. Rather than throw you into the middle of the framework’s Model-View-Controller architecture, Learning Rails 3 works...
Exploring Everyday Things with R and Ruby
If you’re curious about how things work, this fun and intriguing guide will help you find real answers to everyday problems. By using fundamental math and doing simple programming with the Ruby and R languages, you’ll...
Core Python Applications Programming, 3rd Edition
The Complete Developer’s Guide to Python Python is an agile, robust, and expressive programming language that continues to build momentum. It combines the power of compiled languages with the simplicity and rapid development of scripting languages....
MacRuby in Action
MacRuby in Action is a tutorial for Ruby developers who want to code for Mac OS X without learning Objective-C. You’ll learn the ins and outs of the MacRuby language, including straightforward examples of creating OS...
Rails Recipes: Rails 3 Edition, 2nd Edition
Written for novice to intermediate Rails developers, Rails Recipes: Rails 3 Edition is packed with solutions to 70 of the most vexing problems you’re likely to face on the job. From building custom forms and powering...
The Rails View: Creating a Beautiful and Maintainable User Experience
Working in the View layer requires a breadth of knowledge and attention to detail unlike anywhere else in Rails. One wrong move can result in brittle, complex views that stop future development in its tracks. This...
The dRuby Book
Learn from legendary Japanese Ruby hacker Masatoshi Seki in this first English-language book on his own Distributed Ruby library. You’ll find out about distributed computing, advanced Ruby concepts and techniques, and the philosophy of the Ruby...
web2py Application Development Cookbook
web2py is a free open source full-stack framework for rapid development of fast, scalable, secure and portable database-driven web-based applications. It is written and programmable in Python, and straightforward to run. web2py implements Model-View-Controller design, server-side...
Hello! Python
Hello! Python fully covers the building blocks of Python programming and gives you a gentle introduction to more advanced topics such as object-oriented programming, functional programming, network programming, and program design. New (or nearly new) programmers...
