Top 10 Books To Learn Haskell Programming

Functional programming is a lot of fun for rapid prototyping and scaling new ideas. But it’s also difficult to study if you’re brand new to the field. Devs with procedural programming knowledge will have an easier time getting […]

Book Review: SPA Design and Architecture: Understanding Single Page Web Applications

Modern JavaScript can do a lot more now than it could a decade ago. Single page web applications are becoming much more popular and with advanced web browsers these SPAs can reach a wide audience. But how do […]

Best PostgreSQL Books For Teaching Yourself Database Management

PostgreSQL is a unique DB system with a big focus on scalable architecture. Many backend developers pick up MySQL as their first engine because it comes by default on most hosting providers. But PostgreSQL is a more versatile […]

Book Review: UX Strategy: How to Devise Innovative Digital Products that People Want

There’s a big difference between UX design and UX strategy. Well, maybe not BIG. But definitely a difference in the way you approach problems and solve them. UX Strategy by Jaime Levy is an O’Reilly book focusing on […]

Book Review: Meteor in Action

The open source Meteor.js framework is one of the most popular choices for building single-page applications. But it comes with a steep learning curve that seems almost impossible to overcome by yourself. This is where Meteor in Action […]

Book Review: Advanced Analytics with Spark: Patterns for Learning from Data at Scale

Big data is taking over the world in the form of enterprise applications and social networks. Spark is a powerful engine by Apache used for data processing and analysis. The authors of Advanced Analytics with Spark put down […]

Book Review: jQuery in Action 3rd Edition

I’ve been writing jQuery for years and I could never give it up. When I first learned jQuery it blew me away how much easier the syntax was compared to vanilla JavaScript. In today’s age of rapid web […]

Review of Grokking Algorithms: An Illustrated Guide for Programmers and Other Curious People

Learning to write an algorithm is no easy task. But everybody starts somewhere, and getting started can be the most challenging part. That’s why I was excited to find a book on algorithms that went all-out with illustrations. […]

Book Review of Android Programming: Pushing the Limits by Erik Hellman

The fundamentals of Android app programming can be learned through free tutorials on the Internet. But after a while you’ll hit a wall and won’t know where to go. Android Programming: Pushing the Limits helps you take that […]

Book Review: Fluent Python by Luciano Ramalho

Python development is more popular now than it’s ever been. Newcomers are digging into the language, falling in love, and looking for more learning materials to help them master the intricacies of Python. Although terse in some areas, […]