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How to Think Like a Computer Scientist

Python

How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Learning with Python - is an introduction to computer science using the Python programming language. It covers the basics of computer programming, including variables and values, functions, conditionals and control flow, program development and debugging. Later chapters cover basic algorithms and data structu

Exploring JavaScript, ES2025 Edition

JavaScript

This book makes JavaScript less challenging to learn for newcomers by offering a modern view that is as consistent as possible. Highlights: - Get started quickly by initially focusing on modern features. - Test-driven exercises available for most chapters. - Covers all essential features of JavaScript, up to and including ES2022. - Optional advance

The Little Redis Book

Redis

The book is many years old, but still relevant. Redis has evolved a lot, but most of that has been in the form of internal improvements, new advanced features (like lua scripting) and awesome new data types. The best way to learn Redis is still to start by understanding the fundamentals presented in this book.

Security of Ubiquitous Computing Systems

Cryptography

The chapters in this open access book arise out of the EU Cost Action project Cryptacus, the objective of which was to improve and adapt existent cryptanalysis methodologies and tools to the ubiquitous computing framework. The cryptanalysis implemented lies along four axes: cryptographic models, cryptanalysis of building blocks, hardware and softwa

Introduction to PostgreSQL for the data professional

PostgreSQL

While the documentation around PostgreSQL is detailed and technically rich, finding a simple, clear path to learning what it is, what it does, and how to use it can be challenging. This book seeks to help with that challenge. From getting your first instance, or cluster, up and running, to backups, to server configurations, we cover all the basics

Digital Transformation in Design

What does it take to create innovative tech-savvy designs that are usable, appealing, and good for society? The contributions to this open book introduce contemporary research on the digitization and datafication of products, exploring topics like user experience, artificial intelligence, and virtual environments in design. Coming from varied backg

Programming for Computations - Python

Python

This book presents computer programming as a key method for solving mathematical problems. There are two versions of the book, one for MATLAB and one for Python. The book was inspired by the Springer book TCSE 6: A Primer on Scientific Programming with Python (by Langtangen), but the style is more accessible and concise, in keeping with the needs o

Understanding ETL

Extract, transform, load (ETL) is at the center of every application of data, from business intelligence to AI. Constant shifts in the data landscape - including the implementations of lakehouse architectures and the importance of high-scale real-time data - mean that today's data practitioners must approach ETL a bit differently. This updated tech

Hibernate Notes for Professionals

Java

The Hibernate Notes for Professionals book is compiled from Stack Overflow Documentation, the content is written by the beautiful people at Stack Overflow.

RubyFu

Hacking Ruby

This book is a great collection of ideas, tricks, and skills that could be useful for Hackers. It's a unique extraction reference, summarizes a lot of research and experience in order to achieve your w00t in the shortest and smartest way. Rubyfu is where you'll find plug-n-hack code. Rubyfu is a book to use not only to read, it's where ruby goes ev