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In this book, technical strategist Sarah Wells provides practical, in-depth advice for moving to microservices. Having built her first microservices architecture in 2013 for the Financial Times, Sarah discusses the approaches you need to take from the start, and explains the potential traps most likely to trip you up. You'll also learn how to maintain the architecture as your systems mature while minimizing the time you spend on support and maintenance.

For a beginner, programming can seem like something scary or hard to do. With all the technical terms and concepts out there, as well as the numerous programming languages available at your disposal, it is so important - now more than ever before - to build a strong foundation. When you understand the fundamentals of programming, learning any programming language is a piece of cake. In addition, programming is not just all about coding; it is also about knowing how to plan your work, how to set deadlines, how to communicate with team members, how to use existing components, etc.

Whether you're a budding programmer or an experienced developer looking to sharpen your skills, this comprehensive guide will take you from the fundamentals of PHP to the creation of fully interactive, data-driven websites. Starting with an introduction to PHP's history and its significance in web development, this book systematically guides you through every aspect of server-side scripting. Learn the essentials of PHP syntax, variables, and control structures, and discover how to write clean, efficient code that powers some of the most popular websites today.

Unlock the timeless world of Morse code and continuous wave (CW) communication with your new guide, Crafting Your Own CW Station. This comprehensive book is your ultimate roadmap to mastering the art and technology behind CW in amateur radio. Dive into the rich history that has roots in the earliest days of radio and understand why CW remains a cherished skill among radio enthusiasts. You'll embark on an enlightening journey exploring the essential tools of the trade—from classic Morse code keys and sophisticated paddles to cutting-edge software decoders that connect tradition with modern...

In Agile Leadership Toolkit, longtime agile leader Peter Koning provides a practical and invaluable steering wheel for agile leaders and their teams. Drawing on his extensive experience helping leaders drive more value from agile, Koning offers a comprehensive toolkit for continuously improving your environment.

Things have changed since I wrote the first edition of 'SDR' in 2016. This updated edition places more emphasis on the latest SDR and hybrid radios and introduces some new ideas, such as the design of the QDX transceiver from QRP Labs. All the basic theory remains the same. Some radios have disappeared and some new ones have joined the list. Everyone is talking about software defined radios. But is an SDR right for you? This book explains the basics without getting too technical. It will help you to get the most out of your new software defined radio or decide whether you want to buy one. ...

Are you staring down a project that’s spiraling out of control? In Software Salvage: How to Rescue Your Failing Development Project, I share 25 years of hard-earned lessons from the front lines of software development—lessons that can help you turn a sinking project into a success story. This book is your step-by-step guide to diagnosing and reversing the course of troubled tech initiatives. Whether you’re a CTO, business owner, or startup founder, you’ll discover clear, actionable strategies designed to get your project back on track. I blend real-world case studies—like the ...

Immerse yourself in the world of software security with the new eBook "Secure Development." This comprehensive guide provides meticulous insights into the creation of secure, resilient applications, addressing common misconceptions and guiding you through the foundations of application security. Learn to understand, anticipate, and mitigate application attacks, and master the basic principles of creating a robust defense system for your software. Delve into the specifics of secure designing that can inhibit cyber attackers from exploiting your application. From minimizing the attack surface...

Offering a critical guide for CEOs, CTOs, and all stakeholders weary of software failures costing their companies dearly, Jeffrey Palermo uses his book to address the pervasive issues in software development that threaten business continuity and growth. This five-step process to ensure software success starts with a stark reminder of how poor software can cripple even the largest enterprises.

Are you in IT? Are you interested to make some extra cash in your leisure time? Read on. Everyone is interested in making some extra cash apart from their full-time job salary. The extra cash can be used to buy a computer or laptop, accessories, productivity tools or software, eBooks and eLearning courses, or baby diapers/wipes. I have created this eBook to help those who know performance testing or performance engineering and those who are interested in making a little cash during their leisure time.

How to negotiate and manage your software portfolio without getting taken advantage of by your suppliers. The fuse on your software budget is BURNING fast! Software companies have crafted a one-sided business model, and they are the only winners. BOOM! You need to understand NOW how one-sided your software relationships and contracts are. Leveling this playing field will provide you with an advantage over your competitors who do not understand the complexities of one of the most critical contracts in your business.

Lawn Maintenance and the Beautiful Business will teach you how to bring in repeat customers, which equipment is best for your new business, when to start your business, what types of employees to hire, the marketing strategies that REALLY work, how to manage your business, what to do during the winter months, and what it takes to create a beautiful business.

The Little Elixir & OTP Guidebook gets you started writing applications with Elixir and OTP. You'll begin with the immediately comfortable Elixir language syntax, along with just enough functional programming to use it effectively. Then, you'll dive straight into several lighthearted examples that teach you to take advantage of the incredible functionality built into the OTP library.

Go in Action is for any intermediate-level developer who has experience with other programming languages and wants a jump-start in learning Go or a more thorough understanding of the language and its internals. This book provides an intensive, comprehensive, and idiomatic view of Go. It focuses on the specification and implementation of the language, including topics like language syntax, Go's type system, concurrency, channels, and testing.

To keep doing what you love, you need to maintain your own systems, not just the ones you write code for. Regular exercise and proper nutrition help you learn, remember, concentrate, and be creative - skills critical to doing your job well. Learn how to change your work habits, master exercises that make working at a computer more comfortable, and develop a plan to keep fit, healthy, and sharp for years to come.

Are you worried about your cybersecurity? Do you often wonder if you are doing enough to protect yourself online? If so, Digital Self-Defense is the eBook for you. This comprehensive guide, written by cybersecurity experts, offers easy-to-follow instructions and practical advice on how to safeguard your digital life. Starting with an introduction to cybersecurity, the book explores the different types of cyber threats and their potential impact. You'll then learn how to create secure passwords and use two-factor authentication to enhance your online security. Email security and securing ...

In the shadowy streets of Victorian London, an enigmatic man rushes into St. Thomas Hospital, his last words a desperate plea for the future. The woman he carries, pregnant and barely clinging to life, is at the heart of a mystery that will ripple through generations. "Save her," he begs, before succumbing to his injuries, leaving behind more questions than answers. In a time of rigid societal norms and burgeoning scientific curiosity, a baby girl named Sophia is born into this chaos. Orphaned and alone, she finds refuge in the warm embrace of Sister Mary and the compassionate yet secretive...

You may be a project manager or a stakeholder with "street smarts". Maybe you have expertise in the nuts and bolts of project execution. Or you might be a "book smart" expert on the rules and tools of the trade. Whatever your strengths, most project managers agree it's a juggling act to balance people and processes. Nearly every project requires a balance of both practical and conceptual skills. Now you can fill in the gaps to gain a perfect balance of the two.

The HTTP 417 (Expectation Failed) is one of the status codes on the internet and it indicates that the expectation given in the request’s Expect header field (Section 5.1.1) could not be met. In the case of a start-up, the company expects someone to pay them. This payment can be in form of outright purchase or monthly or annual subscription or both. The Customer also has an expectation. The expectation would be of a product or a service that is available, accessible, and affordable, and at or above a certain quality. When one or both of these expectations cannot be met, the start-up fails...

Ever since the Vietnam War, if not World War II, the acquisition process for new goods or services used by the U.S. Armed Forces has been the same. It has involved as much paperwork, and taken as long, to acquire a new software program as it takes to acquire a new aircraft carrier. A service's needs were more likely than not to change between the time the bids were let and the date upon which the product was delivered. This process may not have drastically changed the configuration of the aircraft carrier, but in the realm of software the specifications and need for output can change by the...