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Puppet 3 Starter

rmannibucau — Fri, 24 May 2013 04:58:41 +0000

Preview Text: Puppet and Chef are two buzzwords these days but do you know what it is exactly? Puppet 3 Starter goal is to explain you what is the first one and how to use it. ISBN or ASIN: 1782161740 Publisher: ...

Instant Cucumber BDD How To

rmannibucau — Fri, 24 May 2013 04:50:46 +0000

Preview Text: BDD is a great way to write tests and cucumber probably the framework having made it possible. "Instant Cucumber BDD How to" is about it! ISBN or ASIN: 1782163484 Book Author(s): Wayne...

A Good Choice for People Who Want to Start with Cucumber

rodrigomartin — Fri, 24 May 2013 04:37:14 +0000

Rating Bottom Line: This book would be more useful for beginners, although there are a couple of tips and ideas that can be used by more intermediate users. Relevance: 3 Readability: 4 ...

Practical Approach to Large-Scale Agile Development: How HP Transformed LaserJet FutureSmart Firmware

al0al0 — Tue, 21 May 2013 21:42:22 +0000

Preview Text: Concentrates on the essence and spirit and not on the ceremonies and rituals. A must to anyone introducing/improving an enterprise-wide agile process. ISBN or ASIN: 0321821726 Book Author(s): ...

Arquillian Testing Guide

rmannibucau — Tue, 21 May 2013 06:00:00 +0000

Preview Text: “Arquillian Testing Guide” is a book you can buy on packt publishing website here: Arquillian Testing Guide. I just read it and you’ll find in this article what i liked and what i missed in it. ISBN or ASIN: 1782160701 Book...

Windows Phone 7.5 Application Development With F#

ExAmigan — Wed, 15 May 2013 05:37:19 +0000

ISBN or ASIN: 1849687846 Book Author(s): Lohith G.N. Publisher: Packt publishing Rating Bottom Line: All in all the book does a pretty good...

Review: Hadoop Beginner's Guide

cander — Fri, 10 May 2013 06:00:00 +0000

Hadoop Beginner's Guide

Implementing Splunk

vince.sesto — Thu, 02 May 2013 06:43:03 +0000

Preview Text: I was excited to hear the news that Packt Publishing(http://www.packtpub.com/) were releasing a new book dedicated to Splunk called <a href="http://www.packtpub.com/implementing-splunk/book">“Implementing Splunk - Big Data Reporting and Development for Operation...

Visual Studio 2012 and .NET 4.5 Expert Development Cookbook

mdutta123 — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 22:28:47 +0000

Preview Text: The content is awesome, some of things we rarely see even in the popular books. I think every reader will be excited to see such information in a single book. ISBN or ASIN: 9781849686709 Book Author(s): ...

Visual Studio 2012 and .NET 4.5 Expert Development Cookbook

itorian — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:56:58 +0000

Preview Text: In this post you will find my review notes and links to purchase this book. I am feeling very proud to be the reviewer of this book and will recommend everyone to purchase it. ISBN or ASIN: 978-1-84968-670-9 Book Author(s): ...

Git: Version Control for Everyone

Balamurali S — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 16:32:45 +0000

Preview Text: The non-coder's guide to everyday version control for increased efficiency and productivity. ISBN or ASIN: 13:9781849517522 GIT-Cover-page.jpg Book Author(s): ...

SOA Made Simple

rburke — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 14:09:27 +0000

Preview Text: I purchased this book for the sole purpose to get myself familiarized with SOA concepts and principles. I was not looking for anything too detailed but rather a way to educate myself on what SOA is, how it is implemented, terminology and use cases. I found this book to be exactly what I was looking for. The concepts and principles...

A Review of DevOps Troubleshooting: Linux Server Best Practice

srpsco — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 06:12:50 +0000

Preview Text: A must read for new Linux system administrator and anyone from the development side responsible for keeping a Linux server running. ISBN or ASIN: 0321832043 Book Author(s): Kyle Rankin ...

Instant HTML5 Presentations How-to

nathalied — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 05:47:29 +0000

Preview Text: Complete step-by-step guide to create beautiful HTML5 Presentations. ISBN or ASIN: 9781782164784 Book Author(s): Davi Ferreira Publisher: ...

Kinect for Windows SDK Programming Guide

alashcraft — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 21:31:51 +0000

Preview Text: Packt Publishing recently released a new title about programming for the Kinect for Windows SDK written by Abhijit Jana. I agreed to read the book and write up a review because I have been for a good reason to explore the SDK myself. ISBN or ASIN: 1849692386 ...