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Scalatra in Action
Learn Scalatra, a tiny framework for building high-performance web apps and APIs in Scala. It is one of a new breed of simple, accessible, micro web frameworks like Sinatra and Express.js. It combines the power of the JVM with the beauty and brevity of Scala, allowing you to build asynchronous or realtime high-performance web APIs.
Kanban in Action
Do you want to better understand how your work works and what is happening in your team or in your workplace? This book is a down-to-earth, no-frills, get-to-know-the-ropes introduction to Kanban. You will read about simple but powerful techniques on how to visualize work, how to design a Kanban board, and how to track work and its progress.
Windows 8 XAML in Action
Using XAML and C# for Windows 8 UI development allows you to lean on past experience if you have it and tons of pre-existing XAML and C#/.NET content if you don't. Review will require going through a lot of content in a short time.
Active Directory Management in a Month of Lunches
The book walks the new administrator through Active Directory explaining what it is and what the administrator needs to do to keep the users working. Administration techniques will cover using the GUI tools as well as the Microsoft AD cmdlets. Review open only for novices--please don't apply if you are experienced with AD.
Mondrian in Action
Mondrian in Action shows you how to use the leading open source business analytics engine to solve real world business problems.
Play for Scala
This book shows you how to build web applications in Scala using Play 2, the new de-facto standard web application development framework for Scala.
Starting in 4-6 weeks
Powershell for SQL Server
The definitive day-to-day guide for the real world database administrator to create automated solutions for administrative tasks on SQL Server using Windows PowerShell.
Sonar in Action
Soup-to-nuts coverage of the Sonar code quality platform. From how to run a Sonar analysis and what the results mean through techniques on addressing the issues analysis finds to guidance on structuring your code clean up, at both the manager and developer levels.
Node.js in Practice
Whether you have experience with Node or you're a client-side developer looking to take advantage of server-side JavaScript, this book's goal is to make you a better Node developer by providing dozens of tested, ready-to-use techniques.
The Art of Unit Testing, Second Edition
The book teaches unit testing concepts for beginners and advanced users including writing readable maintainable trustworthy unit tests.
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