Mastering ElasticSearchElasticSearch is fast, distributed, scalable, and written in the Java search engine that leverages Apache Lucene capabilities providing a new level of control over how you index and search even the largest set of data.
Mastering ElasticSearch covers the intermediate and advanced functionalities of ElasticSearch and will let you understand not only how ElasticSearch works, but will also guide you through its internals such as caches, Apache Lucene library, monitoring capabilities, and the Java API. In addition to that you'll see the practical usage of ElasticSearch configuration parameters, monitoring API, and easy-to-use and extend examples on how to extend ElasticSearch by writing your own plugins. ...
Building Minecraft Server ModificationsIf you have ever played Minecraft on a public server then the chances are that the server was powered by Bukkit. Bukkit plugins allow a server to be modified in more ways than you can imagine. Learning to program your own server mods will allow you to customize the game to your own liking.
Building Minecraft Server Modifications is a complete guide that walks you through the creation of Minecraft server mods. From setting up a server, to testing your newly made plugins, this book teaches you everything you need to know. With the help of this book you can start practising for a career in software development or simply create something awesome to play with your friends. ...
Jump Start PHPPHP is a hugely popular language that powers the backend of 80% of websites, including Internet giants such as Facebook, Wikipedia and WordPress. It's an easy language to learn and great for beginners, so you can get up and running fast!
In Jump Start PHP you'll learn step-by-step how to build a complete blog application, understand and how PHP works with data, and improve the security your PHP apps. In just one weekend, you'll have a solid base to start writing PHP on your own! ...
Sams Teach Yourself C++ in 24 Hours, 5th EditionIn just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you can learn the basics of programming with C++ - one of the most popular and powerful programming languages ever created.
Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, this fast and friendly tutorial teaches you everything you need to know, from installing and using a compiler, to debugging the programs you've created, to what's coming in C++0x, the next version of C++. ...
Sams Teach Yourself C++ in One Hour a Day, 7th EditionCompletely updated for the C++11 standard, Sams Teach Yourself C++ in One Hour a Day presents the language from a practical point of view, helping you learn how to use C++11 to create faster, simpler, and more efficient C++ applications.
Master the fundamentals of C++ and object-oriented programming; Understand how C++11 features help you write compact and efficient code using concepts such as lambda expressions, move constructors, and assignment operators; Learn the Standard Template Library, including containers and algorithms used in most real-world C++ applications; Test your knowledge and expertise using exercises at the end of every lesson. ...
Sams Teach Yourself Dreamweaver CS5 in 24 HoursIn just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you will be able to create a fully functional website using Adobe Dreamweaver CS5. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson offers background knowledge along with practical steps to follow, allowing even complete beginners to learn the essentials from the ground up.
Full-color figures and clear step-by-step instructions visually show you how to use Dreamweaver.
Quizzes and Exercises at the end of each chapter help you test your knowledge.
Practical, hands-on examples show you how to apply what you learn. ...
Sams Teach Yourself iPhone Application Development in 24 Hours, 2nd EditionIn just 24 sessions of one hour or less, learn how to build powerful applications for today's hottest mobile device: the iPhone! Using this book's straightforward, step-by-step approach, you'll master every skill and technology you need, from setting up your iPhone development environment to building great user interfaces, sensing motion to writing multitasking applications. Each lesson builds on what you've already learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation for real-world success! ...
Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 24 Hours, 5th EditionIn just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you'll learn how to use SQL to build effective databases, efficiently retrieve your data, and manage everything from performance to security! Using this book's straightforward, step-by-step approach, you'll learn hands-on through practical examples. Each lesson builds on what you've already learned, giving you a strong real-world foundation for success. The authors guide you from the absolute basics to advanced techniques - including views, transactions, Web data publishing, and even powerful SQL extensions for Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server! ...
Sams Teach Yourself SAP in 24 Hours, 4th EditionIn just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you'll master the latest updates on SAP, and discover how to succeed with it in real business and technical environments! Using this book's straightforward, step-by-step approach, you'll learn through practical hands-on examples and case studies based on SAP's free demonstration software. Each lesson builds on what you’ve already learned, giving you a strong real-world foundation with both the business and technical sides of SAP. Leading SAP architect and consultant George Anderson starts with the absolute basics... thoroughly covers core business, reporting, and administration tasks... and takes you all the way to the cutting edge, including how the cloud might
be used to support SAP environments. ...
Sams Teach Yourself iOS 5 Application Development in 24 Hours, 3rd EditionIn just 24 sessions of one hour each, learn how to build powerful applications for today's hottest handheld devices: the iPhone and iPad! Using this book's straightforward, step-by-step approach, you'll master every skill and technology you need, from setting up your iOS development environment to building great user interfaces, sensing motion to writing multitasking applications. Each lesson builds on what you've already learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation for real-world success! ...