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  • Design and Build Great Web APIs: Robust,

    The Pragmatic Programmers Design and Build Great Web APIs: Robust,

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    Book SynopsisAPIs are transforming the business world at an increasing pace. Gain the essential skills needed to quickly design, build, and deploy quality web APIs that are robust, reliable, and resilient. Go from initial design through prototyping and implementation to deployment of mission-critical APIs for your organization. Test, secure, and deploy your API with confidence and avoid the "release into production" panic. Tackle just about any API challenge with more than a dozen open-source utilities and common programming patterns you can apply right away. Good API design means starting with the API-First principle - understanding who is using the API and what they want to do with it - and applying basic design skills to match customers' needs while solving business-critical problems. Use the Sketch-Design-Build method to create reliable and scalable web APIs quickly and easily without a lot of risk to the day-to-day business operations. Create clear sequence diagrams, accurate specifications, and machine-readable API descriptions all reviewed, tested, and ready to turn into fully-functional NodeJS code. Create reliable test collections with Postman and implement proper identity and access control security with AuthO-without added cost or risk to the company. Deploy all of this to Heroku using a continuous delivery approach that pushes secure, well-tested code to your public servers ready for use by both internal and external developers. From design to code to test to deployment, unlock hidden business value and release stable and scalable web APIs that meet customer needs and solve important business problems in a consistent and reliable manner.

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    £31.44

  • Build Talking Apps for Alexa: Creating

    The Pragmatic Programmers Build Talking Apps for Alexa: Creating

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    Book SynopsisVoice recognition is here at last. Alexa and other voice assistants have now become widespread and mainstream. Is your app ready for voice interaction? Learn how to develop your own voice applications for Amazon Alexa. Start with techniques for building conversational user interfaces and dialog management. Integrate with existing applications and visual interfaces to complement voice-first applications. The future of human-computer interaction is voice, and we'll help you get ready for it. For decades, voice-enabled computers have only existed in the realm of science fiction. But now the Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) lets you develop your own voice-first applications. Leverage ASK to create engaging and natural user interfaces for your applications, enabling them to listen to users and talk back. You'll see how to use voice and sound as first-class components of user-interface design. We'll start with the essentials of building Alexa voice applications, called skills, including useful tools for creating, testing, and deploying your skills. From there, you can define parameters and dialogs that will prompt users for input in a natural, conversational style. Integrate your Alexa skills with Amazon services and other backend services to create a custom user experience. Discover how to tailor Alexa's voice and language to create more engaging responses and speak in the user's own language. Complement the voice-first experience with visual interfaces for users on screen-based devices. Add options for users to buy upgrades or other products from your application. Once all the pieces are in place, learn how to publish your Alexa skill for everyone to use. Create the future of user interfaces using the Alexa Skills Kit today. What You Need: You will need a computer capable of running the latest version of Node.js, a Git client, and internet access.

    1 in stock

    £36.57

  • Apache HTTP Server Documentation Version 2.5

    12th Media Services Apache HTTP Server Documentation Version 2.5

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £35.10

  • Web Engineering

    Arcler Press Web Engineering

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis textbook focuses on the development of large-scale web-based applications, websites, and software systems. It covers various topics such as web design, web programming, web testing, and web project management. The book is an essential resource for software engineers, web developers, project managers, and anyone involved in the development of web-based applications. It provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the process of web engineering and the skills required to develop high-quality web-based systems.Table of Contents Chapter 1 An Introduction to Web Engineering Chapter 2 Requirements Engineering for Web Applications Chapter 3 Modeling Web Applications Chapter 4 Web Application Architectures Chapter 5 Web Big Data and Data Analytics Chapter 6 Testing Web Applications Chapter 7 Web Project Management Chapter 8 Performance of Web Application

    1 in stock

    £87.20

  • Holistic Website Planning: Positioning your

    Rethink Press Holistic Website Planning: Positioning your

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    Book SynopsisRelaunching websites every couple of years is costly, disruptive and unsustainable. Holistic website planning means taking the time to consider people, process and your environment to plan and build your website and even make your next redesign your last.This practical guide outlines the 8-step process for planning a website that is fit for purpose, and ready to scale up as your company grows. Read this book and learn: How to identify your requirements and streamline the process to build a successful website Why people sit at the heart of your digital activity How data-led decisions help to continually improve website performance Why building a long-term digital asset supports your business growth How to write a detailed brief for an agency, freelancer or internal team

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    £14.99

  • GeoServer Cookbook

    Packt Publishing Limited GeoServer Cookbook

    15 in stock

    15 in stock

    £39.99

  • Learning Selenium Testing Tools  Third Edition

    Packt Publishing Limited Learning Selenium Testing Tools Third Edition

    15 in stock

    15 in stock

    £35.99

  • Building RESTful Web Services with PHP 7

    Packt Publishing Limited Building RESTful Web Services with PHP 7

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisLearn how to build RESTful API and web services in PHP 7About This Book Leverage the Lumen framework to build RESTful API endpoints for your applications Understand how to increase efficiency and security of your web service. Learn to apply the concepts by implementing the examples covered in the bookWho This Book Is ForThis book is for PHP developers who wish to learn about the REST architecture to be able to build and consume REST APIs in their applications. What You Will Learn Understand the REST API architecture and its benefits Write RESTful API web services in PHP 7 Address security-elated issues in a REST API Leverage the importance of automated testing and write tests for API endpoints Identify security flaws in our current API endpoints and tackle them effectively Observe the working of Lumen microframeworks and write RESTful web services in itIn DetailREST is the most wide spread and effective standard to develop APIs for internet services. With the way PHP and its eco-system has modernized the way code is written by simplifying various operations, it is useful to develop RESTful APIs with PHP 7 and modern tools. This book explains in detail how to create your own RESTful API in PHP 7 that can be consumed by other users in your organization. Starting with a brief introduction to the fundamentals of REST architecture and the new features in PHP 7, you will learn to implement basic RESTful API endpoints using vanilla PHP. The book explains how to identify flaws in security and design and teach you how to tackle them. You will learn about composer, Lumen framework and how to make your RESTful API cleaner, secure and efficient. The book emphasizes on automated tests, teaches about different testing types and give a brief introduction to microservices which is the natural way forward. After reading this book, you will have a clear understanding of the REST architecture and you can build a web service from scratch. Style and approachThis book will get you started with REST architecture and will also teach you different methods to build web services from scratch.

    1 in stock

    £34.19

  • Talent 3.0: Using the Web and Social Networks to

    LID Publishing Talent 3.0: Using the Web and Social Networks to

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisDespite current economic uncertainties, many companies are still recruiting, but in doing so they are seeking the best they can find. In the digital age, finding the right kind of talent through the World Wide Web, and social networks in particular, is becoming increasingly important. For example, in the US, 80% of recruitment today has some form of Web 2.0 involvement. This book examines what the key success factors are behind hiring through social networks and other Web networks. Moreover, how can companies present themselves and attract the best candidates through the Web? Finally, for those people seeking a job, this book provides valuable insight into how companies recruit through the Web.

    1 in stock

    £12.74

  • Website Owners Manual The Secret to Successful

    Pearson Education Website Owners Manual The Secret to Successful

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    £32.43

  • Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp WordPress Websites in 2025

    15 in stock

    15 in stock

    £11.96

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