Month: January 2012
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The History of Version Control (Francis Irving)
Astonishments, ten, in the history of version control < Francis is Concise history of the key advances in managing source code versions. Worth it just for the delicious apposition of “history” and “version control”.
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O’Reilly Media book: APIs: A Strategy Guide – Creating Channels with Application Programming Interfaces
APIs: A Strategy Guide – O’Reilly Media
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“Defending Privacy at the U.S. Border: A Guide for Travelers Carrying Digital Devices” | Electronic Frontier Foundation
Defending Privacy at the U.S. Border: A Guide for Travelers Carrying Digital Devices | Electronic Frontier Foundation a must read guide for travelers with commercial, political, or personal confidences they would like to keep
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The Pragmatic Bookshelf: Web Development Recipes
Web Development Recipes: Modern web development takes more than just HTML and CSS with a little JavaScript mixed in. Clients want more responsive sites with faster interfaces that work on multiple devices, and you need the latest tools and techniques to make that happen. This book gives you more than 40 concise, tried-and-true solutions to…
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O’Reilly Media book: Head First Mobile Web
Head First Mobile Web: Mobile web usage is exploding. Soon, more web browsing will take place on phones and tablets than PCs. Your business needs a mobile strategy, but where do you start? Head First Mobile Web shows how to use the web tech- nology you’re already familiar with to make sites and apps that…
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o’Reilly Media book: Code Simplicity
Code Simplicity: Every complexity of software design, simplified and codified at last, for use by every programmer, from the novice to the architects of major applications. This book contains the fundamental laws of software development, the primary pieces of understanding that make the difference between a mid-level/junior programmer and the high-level senior software engineer. The…
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video: Hilary Mason: An Introduction to Machine Learning with Web Data – O’Reilly Media
Hilary Mason: An Introduction to Machine Learning with Web Data – O’Reilly Media
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O’Reilly Media book: Machine Learning for Hackers
Machine Learning for Hackers: Now that storage and collection technologies are cheaper and more precise, methods for extracting relevant information from large datasets is within the reach any experienced programmer willing to crunch data. With this book, you’ll learn machine learning and statistics tools in a practical fashion, using black-box solutions and case studies instead…
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O’Reilly Media book: Using Mac OS X Lion Server
http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920022664.do The new version of Apple’s Mac server platform offers many new services to support workgroups at home or the office. The new software is an evolutionary revision of Snow Leopard Server, but is priced for everyone at $50. “Using OS X Lion Server” helps non-sysadmins set up and maintain services for sharing files, mail…
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book: Running Lean
Running Lean: Are you an entrepreneur about to create a new web application? If you want to maximize your chances of building something customers want, this book demonstrates ways to apply and test techniques for customer development, Lean Startup, and bootstrapping. Learn how to identify and engage customers throughout the development cycle so you can…