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3 new MEAPs

LearnJulia

1. Learn Julia 

Data Science pros have a powerful new ally--the Julia language. Learn Julia teaches you the Julia language using practical tasks in data processing, analysis, and visualization. You'll work through language fundamentals, master core tasks like reading and writing data, and learn to split complex problems into distributable chunks for faster processing. By the end of this book, you'll be ready to use Julia to solve scientific and technical programming tasks of all kinds. [read more]

LearnLinux

2. Learn Linux in a Month of Lunches 

Whether you're working in the cloud, administering enterprise applications, or just looking for a fast, secure foundation for your network, Linux is a great option. Learn Linux in a Month of Lunches shows you how to install and use Linux for all the things you do with your OS, like connecting to a network, installing software, and securing your system. You'll learn how to use the command line, along with practical topics like installing software, customizing your desktop, and networking in easy-to-follow lessons that take an hour or less. [read more]

FrontEndTooling

3. Front-End Tooling with Gulp, Bower, and Yeoman 

It's time to automate your web dev workflow. Front-End Tooling with Gulp, Bower, and Yeoman teaches you how to set up a customized development workflow from start to finish. Using patterns and examples, this in-depth book teaches you to use Gulp, the leading workflow task-runner, and shows you how to integrate and extend other high-productivity test, build, and management tools into your development process. By the end, you'll be skilled at using Gulp, Bower, and Yeoman and combining them to create a powerful, tailored workflow for you and your team. [read more]

2 new pBooks

OculusRift
With the powerful and affordable Oculus Rift VR headset, virtual reality is finally a realistic option for games, visualizations, and other immersive experiences. Oculus Rift in Action introduces the powerful Oculus Rift headset and teaches you how to take advantage of its many features. You'll start by understanding the capabilities of the Rift hardware. Then you'll follow interesting and instantly-relevant examples that walk you through programming real applications using the Oculus SDK. Examples are provided for both using the Oculus C API directly and for using Unity, a popular development and 3D graphics engine, with the Oculus Unity integration package. [ read more]
OCPJAVASE7certification
OCP Java SE 7 Programmer II Certification Guide is a concise, focused study guide that prepares you to pass the OCP Java SE 7 Programmer II exam (1Z0-804) the first time you take it. The book systematically guides you through each exam objective, teaching and reinforcing the Java skills you need through examples, exercises, and cleverly constructed visual aids. In every chapter, you'll find questions just like the ones you'll face in the real exam. Exam tips, diagrams, and review notes structure the learning process for easy retention. [ read more]

BESTSELLERS
Week ending September 3, 2015

MEAP

  1. Front-End Tooling with Gulp, Bower, and Yeoman 
  2. Irresistible APIs 
  3. Docker in Action 
  4. Docker in Practice 
  5. Spark in Action 
  6. Learn Linux in a Month of Lunches 
  7. Reactive Web Applications 
  8. Reactive Extensions in Action 
  9. Functional Programming in Java 
  10. Arquillian in Action 

pBook

  1. Learn Windows PowerShell in a Month of Lunches
  2. Big Data
  3. R in Action, Second Edition 
  4. Spring in Action, Fourth Edition 
  5. Hello World! Computer programming for kids and other beginners 
  6. Unity in Action
  7. Soft Skills
  8. C# in Depth, Third Edition
  9. Java 8 in Action
  10. Practical Data Science with R