- 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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- Video: Linux Web Operations Tutorial: Designing Web Application Infrastructure
- Dec 10, 2014
- In this excerpt from Linux Web Operations LiveLessons (Video Training), Ben Whaley talks about designing a web application environment to take into account scalability and security.
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- Managing Software in Ubuntu
- Dec 9, 2014
- This chapter from Ubuntu Unleashed 2015 Edition: Covering 14.10 and 15.04, 10th Edition discusses the options you have to manage your software in Ubuntu. pdating a full Ubuntu installation, including all the application software, is as simple as running the Update Manager program. You will discover just how easy it is to install and even remove various software packages.
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- Hit the Ground Running with MongoDB and Python
- Sep 16, 2014
- Stephen B. Morris describes how to get started with MongoDB and Python. As usual with Python, you can get productive quickly, without worrying about complex IDEs. MongoDB has a simple data model and easy-to-understand semantics, giving you a handy on-ramp to this interesting technology.
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- An Introduction to Data Visualization in JavaScript: How to Use Data-Joins in D3
- Sep 12, 2014
- Data-joins are the bread and butter of D3. This chapter from Visual Storytelling with D3: An Introduction to Data Visualization in JavaScript covers how to use data-joins to add elements to a webpage and then manipulate them with data.
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- Learn Ruby the Hard Way: Comments and Pound Characters
- Sep 8, 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 to use them in Ruby, 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.
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- AngularJS Fundamental Concepts for Building Web Applications: Part 2
- Aug 19, 2014
- In Part 2 of this series, programming expert Jesse Smith continues his discussion of AngularJS by exploring modules and services.
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- AngularJS Fundamental Concepts for Building Web Applications: Part 1
- Aug 12, 2014
- In Part 1 of a two-part series, Jesse Smith gives you a solid introduction to AngularJS and how the framework is used to create simple web applications.
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- The Official Ubuntu Book, 7th Edition: Becoming an Ubuntu Power User
- Jun 22, 2014
- This chapter looks at a variety of advanced subjects related to running and managing your Ubuntu system, including. installation, removal, and upgrade of software using the Ubuntu Software Center as well as hardware installation.
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- The Official Ubuntu Book, 7th Edition: Customizing Ubuntu for Performance, Accessibility, and Fun
- Jun 22, 2014
- This chapter shows how you can customize your Ubuntu experience by changing the Unity desktop from its default settings to fit a number of user types.
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- The Official Ubuntu Book, 7th Edition: Getting Started with Ubuntu
- Jun 22, 2014
- This chapter shows how to start using the core features of your new Ubuntu desktop. These concepts should allow you to perform most of the day-to-day tasks when using your computer and provide a base from which to explore the other applications installed on your system.
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- The Official Ubuntu Book, 7th Edition: Installing Ubuntu
- Jun 22, 2014
- This chapter explains how to choose a version of Ubuntu and then how to install your chosen version.
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- The Official Ubuntu Book, 7th Edition: The Ubuntu Community
- Jun 22, 2014
- This chapter provides a bird's-eye view of the venues and processes in which the Ubuntu community is active.
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- The Official Ubuntu Book, 7th Edition: The Ubuntu Server
- Jun 22, 2014
- The aim of this chapter is to give you a quick crash course in how to be an Ubuntu system administrator.
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- The Official Ubuntu Book, 7th Edition: The Ubuntu Story
- Jun 22, 2014
- This chapter brings the history of the Ubuntu Project to life, and through its history looks to its future. If you are interested in first learning about where Ubuntu comes from and where it is going, this chapter provides a good introduction.
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- The Official Ubuntu Book, 7th Edition: Ubuntu-Related Projects and Derivatives
- Jun 22, 2014
- This chapter provides an overview of some Ubuntu's officially supported derivatives, recognized derivatives, and other projects that are part of the international Ubuntu ecosystem.
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- The Official Ubuntu Book, 7th Edition: Welcome to the Command Line
- Jun 22, 2014
- This chapter explains how the command line will speed up your work and increase your ability to do exactly what you want to do with your computer with greater efficiency.
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- Applying AJAX to a PHP App to Make It Highly Responsive
- Mar 20, 2014
- AJAX is rapidly becoming an integral part of websites. It not only provides better interactivity but also reloads the dynamic content of web pages quicker than traditional web pages. Learn to apply AJAX in PHP applications to enhance interaction between the user and application.
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- Building Windows Store Apps with with HTML5 and JavaScript
- Feb 20, 2014
- This chapter teaches the basics of building Windows Store apps, showing how to take advantage of the features of Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 to build, run, and debug a Windows Store app.
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- Protect C++ Legacy Programs by Using Python
- Feb 11, 2014
- Stephen B. Morris illustrates a simple way to execute C++ programs by using Python. This approach is lightweight and yet robust, taking advantage of Python's powerful exception-management facilities. Learn how to achieve deeper integration between C++ and Python, while addressing important design issues.
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