Python Books
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Python 2.1 Bible
Published 19 years ago
by Dave Brueck, Stephen Tanner, Wiley
The Python 2.1 Bible provides the only complete Python language reference on the market and includes all the information and software that developers need to use Python as a rapid application development tool. The Python 2.1 Bible fills a critical void in the Python reference market. Although it includes a complete Python language reference section, it is still geared towards those of you who already have some programming experience.
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Cassandra: The Definitive Guide
Published 10 years ago
by Eben Hewitt, O'Reilly Media
The rising popularity of Apache Cassandra rests on its ability to handle very large data sets that include hundreds of terabytes -- and that's why this distributed database has been chosen by organizations such as Facebook, Twitter, Digg, and Rackspace. With this hands-on guide, you'll get all the details and practical examples you need to understand Cassandra's non-relational database design and put it to work in a production environment.
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Building the Realtime User Experience: Creating Immersive and Interactive Websites
Published 10 years ago
by Ted Roden, O'Reilly Media
The Web is increasingly happening in realtime. With websites such as Facebook and Twitter leading the way, users are coming to expect that all sites should serve content as it occurs -- on smartphones as well as computers. This book shows you how to build realtime user experiences by adding chat, streaming content, and including more features on your site one piece at a time, without making big changes to the existing infrastructure.
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Pro Python System Administration
Published 11 years ago
by Rytis Sileika, Apress
As time goes on, system administrators are presented with increasingly complicated challenges. In the early days, a team of engineers might have had to look after one or two systems. These days, one engineer can administer hundreds or thousands of systems.System administrators are gradually replacing their tools with more advanced and flexible ones. One of the choices is Python. Structurally, Python is a modern, high-level language with a very clean syntax.
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Plone 3 for Education
Published 11 years ago
by Erik Rose, Packt Publishing
Break the webmaster bottleneck by empowering instructors and staff *Enable instructors and staff to represent courses using Plone's built-in content types--news items, collections, and events--without writing a single line of code *Embed sound and video into your course materials, news feeds, or anywhere on your Plone site *Written by Erik Rose--member of the Plone 4 and 5 Framework Teams
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Python Scripting for Computational Science (Texts in Computational Science and Engineering)
Published 9 years ago
by Hans Petter Langtangen, Springer
Now in its revised and updated 4th edition, this book teaches computational scientists how to develop tailored, flexible, and human-efficient working environments built from small programs written in the easy-to-learn, high-level Python language.As in the previous edition, the focus is on highly relevant examples and applications. These include binding together existing applications and tools, for example, for automating simulation, data analysis, and visualization.
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Silverlight Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, Second Edition (Recipes: a Problem Solution-Approach
Published 10 years ago
by Rob Cameron, Jit Ghosh, Apress
Silverlight Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, Second Edition is your practical companion to developing rich, interactive web applications with Microsoft’s latest technology. This book tackles common problems and scenarios that on-the-job developers face every day by revealing code and detailed solutions. You’ll quickly be able to integrate real-world, functioning code into your applications—and save hours of coding time.
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WebSphere Application Server Administration Using Jython
Published 11 years ago
by Robert A. Gibson, Arthur Kevin McGrath, Noel J. Bergman, IBM Press
Save Time and Money: Streamline WebSphere Application Server Management with Jython Scripting!Utilizing Jython scripting, you can dramatically reduce the effort, resources, and expense associated with managing WebSphere Application Server. WebSphere Application Server Administration Using Jython will show you how.
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Python Pocket Reference
Published 11 years ago
by Mark Lutz, O'Reilly Media
This fourth edition of Python Pocket Reference has been thoroughly revised to cover the latest language release, Python 3.x, along with version 2.6. Filled with need-to-know information, this handy book provides a convenient quick reference to the core language, along with descriptions of commonly used modules and toolkits. You'll also find a guide to bug fixes, new features, and upgraded built-ins.
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SQLite (Developer's Library)
Published 16 years ago
by Chris Newman, Sams
SQLite is a small, fast, embeddable database. What makes it popular is the combination of the database engine and interface into a single library as well as the ability to store all the data in a single file. Its functionality lies between MySQL and PostgreSQL, however it is faster than both databases. In SQLite, author Chris Newman provides a thorough, practical guide to using, administering and programming this up-and-coming database.