THINK LIKE A PROGRAMMER

V Anton Spraul breaks down the ways that programmers solve problems, and teaches users what other introductory books often ignore: how to “think like a programmer”. Each chapter tackles a single programming concept – like classes, pointers, and recursion, and open-ended exercises throughout challenge users to apply their knowledge.

Published by: No Starch Press

50 IDEAS YOU REALLY NEED TO KNOW: DIGITAL

Tom Chatfield provides a clear path through the misinformation surrounding those technologies that are transforming the world. This book provides a surefooted guide to the seminal digital phenomena – from the basic browsers that users use to surf the Web, to the implications for own privacy. This book is a roadmap for a journey to a digital future.

Published by: Quercus Publishing

RELIABILITY AND AVAILABILITY OF CLOUD COMPUTING

Eric Bauer and Randee Adams reveal how to select the most appropriate design for reliability diligence to assure that user expectations are met. This book provides IS/IT system and solution architects, developers, and engineers with the knowledge needed to assess the impact of virtualisation and cloud computing on service reliability and availability. It’s organised in three parts: basics, risk analysis, and recommendations.

Published by: John Wiley & Sons