This book is for iOS developers who build apps using Swift. The material in this book assumes familiarity with design patterns and with basic architectures — such as MVC — and basic architecture concepts, such as inversion of control.
If...
MySQL performance tuning is a very large subject that takes years to master. The length of this book bears testimony to that, even with the scope reduced to focus on query- related topics. There are no simple recipes for improving performance, and...
This book is for developers who are comfortable with Swift and want to ace whiteboard interviews, improve the performance of their code, and ensure their apps will perform well at...
In this modern era, we observe mind-blowing technologies on a regular basis and experience luxury and pleasure far beyond what could have been imagined even a few decades ago. We fi nd ourselves on the cusp of autonomous cars becoming a reality on...
Stallings’ Cryptography and Network Security, Seventh Edition, introduces the reader to the compelling and evolving field of cryptography and network security. In an age of viruses and hackers, electronic eavesdropping, and electronic fraud on a...
PHP 7 has taken the open source community by storm, breaking records for speed, which is, metaphorically, causing heads to turn. In its most fundamental sense, the core engineering team has effected a major rewrite of the language but has still...
PHP is a great language for developing web applications. It is essentially a server-side scripting language that is also used for general-purpose programming. PHP 7 is the latest version, which provides major backward-compatibility breaks and...
PHP 5 Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach was released in 2005. At that time there were still many sites using the older PHP 4 version of the scripting language, and PHP 5 introduced many new features and a totally redesigned model for...
I’ve spent the vast majority of my professional career (20 years and counting) immersed in the PHP language. During this time I’ve written eight PHP-related books, including a few bestsellers.
Along the way I’ve worked on dozens of PHP-driven...