Playing Minecraft is a lot of fun, but the game is more engaging, entertaining, and educational when kids learn how to build mods-small programs that let them modify game elements and add content. This family-friendly guide teaches kids and parents how to create mods of different types, using the
Developers, designers, engineers, and creators can no longer afford to pass responsibility for identity and data security onto others. Web developers who don...t understand how to obscure data in transmission, for instance, can open security flaws on a site without realizing it. With this
Oracle system performance inefficiencies often go undetected for months or even years--even under intense scrutiny--because traditional Oracle performance analysis methods and tools are fundamentally flawed. They're unreliable and inefficient.Oracle DBAs and developers are all too familiar with
What is JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) and how can you put it to work? This concise guide helps busy IT professionals get up and running quickly with this popular data interchange format, and provides a deep understanding of how JSON works. Author Lindsay Bassett begins with an overview of JSON
Microservices can have a positive impact on your enterprise-just ask Amazon and Netflix-but you can fall into many traps if you don...t approach them in the right way. This practical guide covers the entire microservices landscape, including the principles, technologies, and methodologies of this
However excellent they are, most computer books are inherently passive--readers simply take in text without having any opportunity to react to it. The Oracle PL/SQL Developer's Workbook is a different kind of animal! It's designed to engage you actively, to get you solving programming problems
If you're a developer working with XML, you know there's a lot to know about XML, and the XML space is evolving almost moment by moment. But you don't need to commit every XML syntax, API, or XSLT transformation to memory; you only need to know where to find it. And if it's a detail that has to do
Oracle is the most popular database management system in use today, and PL/SQL plays a pivotal role in current and projected Oracle products and applications. PL/SQL is a programming language providing procedural extensions to the SQL relational database language and to an ever-growing number of
Powerful web-based REST and hypermedia-style APIs are becoming more common every day, but instead of applying the same techniques and patterns to hypermedia clients, many developers rely on custom client code. With this practical guide, you...ll learn how to move from one-off implementations to
Pixels use electricity, and a lot of it. If the Internet were a country, it would be the sixth largest in terms of electricity use. That...s because today...s average web page has surpassed two megabytes in size, leading to slow load times, frustrated users, and a lot of wasted energy. With this
