- Performing CRUD Operations with MongoDB
- Feb 25, 2015
- Jesse Smith shows you how Create, Read, Update, and Delete (CRUD) operations with MongoDB are easy using Mongo Query methods with JSON-like syntax.
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- Argument Passing in Ruby
- Feb 18, 2015
- How does Ruby pass objects to methods? How do actual arguments get mapped into formal arguments? Peter J. Jones, author of Effective Ruby: 48 Specific Ways to Write Better Ruby, examines all sides of the great 'call-by-value or call-by-reference' argument-passing debate.
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- Video: Node.js, MongoDB and AngularJS Web Dev: Create Databases, Collections, and Documents
- Jan 29, 2015
- Brad Dayley, author of Node.js, MongoDB and AngularJS Web Development LiveLessons (Video Training), shows you how to use the MongoDB shell to interact with databases.
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- Data Administration with MongoDB
- Jan 28, 2015
- Jesse Smith shows you how to administer a MongoDB database by using scripts, security, data maintenance, backups, and more.
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- Child Elements and Keywords in XAML
- Jan 20, 2015
- This chapter from XAML Unleashed examines the types of children that object elements can have. It also summarizes all the keywords in the XAML language namespace.
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- Getting Started with AngularJS
- Jan 8, 2015
- This chapter from Learning AngularJS introduces you to AngularJS as well as the major components involved in an AngularJS application.
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- Working with Files in Node.js
- Jan 8, 2015
- Jesse Smith discusses how to work with file operations using the Node.js file system module.
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- Scalars, Arrays, and Hashes in Perl
- Jan 7, 2015
- In this chapter from Perl by Example, 5th Edition, Ellie Quigley covers scalars in more depth, as well as arrays and hashes.
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- Working with File Paths in Node.js
- Jan 1, 2015
- Jesse Smith discusses how to work with the file paths often used in Node.js applications.
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- Handling Events in Node.js
- Dec 26, 2014
- Jesse Smith discusses how to handle events, along with timers and scheduling methods, in Node.js.
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- Learn Ruby the Hard Way: A Good First Program
- Dec 23, 2014
- In this excerpt from Learn Ruby the Hard Way: A Simple and Idiomatic Introduction to the Imaginative World Of Computational Thinking with Code, 3rd Edition, Zed Shaw walks you through writing your first Ruby program, and gives you some study drills to help you practice your skills.
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- Learn Ruby the Hard Way: Comments and Pound Characters
- Dec 23, 2014
- Comments are very important in your programs. They are used to tell you what something does in English, and they are used to disable parts of your program if you need to remove them temporarily. Zed Shaw shows you how you use comments in Ruby, in this chapter from Learn Ruby the Hard Way: A Simple and Idiomatic Introduction to the Imaginative World Of Computational Thinking with Code, 3rd Edition.
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- Video: Fundamentals of Data Analytics with Python: Understanding Python's Graphics Data Exploration Tools
- Dec 19, 2014
- In this excerpt from Fundamentals of Data Analytics in Python LiveLessons (Video Training), learn about Python's graphics data exploration tools.
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- Understanding Asynchronous Programming in Node.js
- Dec 18, 2014
- Jesse Smith discusses asynchronous programming, a fundamental concept in Node.js, and shows you how it differs from synchronous programming.
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- Setting Up Node.js to Serve Web Applications
- Dec 8, 2014
- In Part 1 of a five-part series, programming expert Jesse Smith gives you a solid introduction to Node.js and shows you how to start using it for serving web applications.
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- Creating IronPython Desktop Applications Using .NET Components
- Nov 21, 2014
- Jesse Smith shows you how to create a simple IronPython desktop application using .NET Framework components and the IronPython runtime library. Being able to build a Pythonic application while using the .NET Framework for the interface and other potential functionality makes your application much less complex and easier to maintain.
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- Integrating Python and .NET Using IronPython
- Nov 14, 2014
- Jesse Smith shows you how to combine the two languages to serve the same .NET application. You get the best of both worlds: Python and .NET work together to provide reusable code functionality without your having to rewrite the code base for a single environment.
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- The Hard Way Is Easier: An Introduction to Learn Ruby the Hard Way
- Nov 12, 2014
- Zed Shaw explains the right way to learn to program in this introduction to Learn Ruby the Hard Way.
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- Video: Introduction to Git and GitHub Workshop
- Nov 7, 2014
- Learn the key commands to quickly become productive using Git and best practices for using GitHub to collaborate with your team. These excerpts from Git and GitHub LiveLessons (Workshop) by Peter Bell cover resolving merge conflicts, rebasing, and merging in a pull request.
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- AngularJS Fundamental Concepts for Building Web Applications: Part 4
- Nov 6, 2014
- In the concluding article of a four-part series, Jesse Smith shows you how to use web forms with AngularJS to submit data to a back-end database.
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