Book review: Core Java, Volume II–Advanced Features (9th Edition)
I always liked the approach Cay S. Horstmann takes in the examples in his Core Java books. He tries to follow good practices in all his examples which includes better naming convention, documentation...
View ArticleBook Review: Learning Play! Framework 2
Sometime back I had posted a preview of the book: Learning Play! Framework 2. I haven’t been through the other books on Play! Framework. This book adopts a pracitcal approach where its recommended to...
View ArticleBook review: Fitness for Geeks
Fitness for Geeks is a book for gadget/app freaks who want to calculate and track each of their actions. This book is loaded with nutritional information which will take some time to settle into the...
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Book Review: Head First HTML5 Programming by Eric Freeman, Elisabeth Robson...
We all have enjoyed reading the Head First series of books and this book i.e Head First HTML5 Programming is no different. The authors Eric Freeman and Elisabeth Robson have kept the content in the...
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Packt Publishing is giving everyone the chance to explore its full range of over 1600 DRM-free eBooks this Columbus Day at a massive 50% off at www.packtpub.com, for 4 whole days. Customers simply use...
View ArticleBook Review: Peopleware
Peopleware is a must read for Managers who want to explore and learn about different managerial responsibilities and learn about what not to be done while executing those responsibilities. The content...
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Book Review: Java Performance by Charlie Hunt and Binu John
If you want to: – learn about commands used for OS monitoring – understand about different components of JVM – monitor and tune JVM to improve its performance. then, Java Performance is the book you...
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Book Review: RabbitMQ Essentials by David Dossot
I have been working on integrating with RabbitMQ to implement the messaging architecture. All the time I made use of the basic tutorials available on RabbitMQ site to wade through understanding...
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Book Review: RESTful Web Services with Dropwizard by Alexandros Dallas
RESTful Web Services with Dropwizard` by Alexandros Dallas is a good guide to get started with dropwizard. The author covers most of the features of dropwizard which includes creating RESTful End...
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Book Review: Murach’s Java Servlets And JSP 3rd Edition
Murach’s Java Servlets and JSP is the ONLY book you need to learn Web App Development in Java using JSP and Servlets. The book covers all the concepts required you to build a complete Web application...
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Book Review: Murach’s HTML5 and CSS3, 3rd Edition
Murach’s HTML5 and CSS3, 3rd Edition is a one stop solution to solve all your learning requirements for developing the front end of your applications. The books starts with introduction to HTML and CSS...
View ArticleBook Review: Murach’s Javascript and jQuery 3rd Edition
Murach’s Javascript and jQuery is a book useful for those who are beginning to learn Javascript and would want to try out jQuery as well. This book is divided into three sections: The first section is...
View ArticleMy First book Java 9 Cookbook, Packt Publications – Over 100 Java recipes...
Packt Publications recently published Java 9 Cookbook co-authored by me along with my co-author, a seasoned developer, Nick Samoylov. Yes!! This is my first publication and hopefully first of much...
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Book Review: The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck
The book The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck by Mark Manson is a book about managing your problems and failures. I can aptly call this book a Problem Management manual. The author talks about looking...
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Book Review: Ikigai: The Japanese secret to a long and happy life
This book is all about secrets to longevity i.e living longer. The authors do a case study of people living in a place called Okinawa in Japan which has a higher average life expectancy than Japan and...
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Book Review: The Almanack Of Naval Ravikant
My cousin gifted me this book which I long wished to read. This book is a collection of Naval Ravikant’s ideas, and thoughts he posted on multiple places like Twitter, his podcasts, interviews, and...
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Book Review: Everything Is Out of Syllabus
Everything Is Out of Syllabus is a book by Varun Duggirala who has worked in MTV and other media houses in the entertainment and media industry. In this book, he is trying to list out his experiences,...
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Book Review: When Breath Becomes Air
When breath becomes air is a book by Paul Kalanithi about his life, experiences, and his ordeal with a terminal illness. The book is very emotional, especially the Epilogue written by his wife. Tears...
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Book Review: Show Your Work
The author Austin Kleon shares 10 ways to make your work visible to the world in his book Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered. The book is targeted toward all forms of...
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Book Review: Steal Like an Artist
The author Austin Kleon shares 10 ideas for a content creator creating content in his book Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative. The author’s advice is relevant to all...
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