Books

Ever wonder why things get harder over time? You were only taught half of coding. Learn the other half and reverse code rot.

Learn how real databases work by following this practical guide to building your own in a programming language of your choice.Build a language from scratch- Create an interpreter that can parse, type check and run SQL queries. Start with running simple queries and build up to more complex ones.Learn SQL (the fun way) - Gain a deeper understanding of SQL. Cover the order of execution of queries, how SQL uses ternary logic and the techniques that databases use to join and group data efficiently. Compare your implementation with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite and DuckDB.Improve as a programmer- The perfect project to practice how to structure and refactor code as you grow the feature set of your database server. The 200+ included test cases provide a safety net for refactoring your code, giving you freedom to experiment. Learn computer science topics including creating a recursive descent parser, building a type checker and implementing iterators.

Learn to Think Like a Senior Engineer — by Building a Card Game EngineA hands-on guide to system design, clean architecture, and engineering judgment. No fluff. Just practical, test-driven code you’ll actually use.

In today’s project-based, SCRUM “infested” web development work scene you are either a Junior starting out or a Senior who lacks in-depth knowledge. There seems to be no in-between! After reading this book you will be a Medior PHP Developer who can deliver a fully-fledged API from start to finish!

In today’s project-based, SCRUM “infested” web development work scene you are either a Junior starting out or a Senior who lacks in-depth knowledge. There seems to be no in-between! After reading this book you will be a Medior PHP Developer who can deliver a web application from start to finish!

One of the most comprehensive no-fluff guides for software developers to help them write clean code every day. The book is packed with principles and patterns that help developers, from novices and juniors to seniors and experts, to write cleaner code.

This book is superior, teaching administrators and developers to automate, optimize, and innovate using PowerShell. The book covers debugging, creating efficient loops, error handling, and the complexities of remote network management. You will learn to engage, code, experiment, and learn from real-world circumstances throughout this book.

Solid C and C++ knowledge is a must to fully understand Linux diagnostic artifacts such as core memory dumps and do diagnostic, forensic, and root cause analysis beyond listing backtraces. This full-color reference book is a part of the Accelerated C & C++ for Linux Diagnostics training course.

Solid C and C++ knowledge is a must to fully understand Windows diagnostic artifacts, such as memory dumps, and perform diagnostic, forensic, and root cause analysis beyond listing stack traces, DLLs, and driver information. This full-color reference book is a part of the Accelerated C & C++ for Windows Diagnostics training course.

One of the most comprehensive no-fluff guides for Python software developers to help them write clean code every day. The book is packed with principles and patterns that help developers, from novices and juniors to seniors and experts, to write cleaner code.

Las reglas de Object Calisthenics de Jeff Bay pueden ser la base para abordar refactoring efectivo de tu código.

Mit einer Fülle von praktischen Spielzügen und Fallbeispielen zeigt dieses Buch, wie sich Unternehmen mit ihren Softwaresystemen gegen die Konkurrenz behaupten können. Leserinnen und Leser erhalten wertvolle Anregungen für die Umsetzung von Strategien, um ihre Software nachhaltig weiterzuentwickeln.

Naming is one of the most difficult and enduring challenges in software engineering, but few of us do it well. This practical and comprehensive book provides a set of principles, rules, and application guidelines for efficiently choosing good names in your code.

Want to learn the most useful but overlooked tips when cleaning up your code? Here I've put together the 10 most common refactorings that can make you a much more productive and efficient developer.