An excerpt from React Quickly, Second Edition by Morten Barklund — This excerpt explores using React Context. Read it if you’re a React developer or want to learn more about React. Take 25% off React Quickly, Second Edition by entering fccmardan2 into the discount code box at checkout at manning.com. Let’s jump in and build an application that solves a real-world…

An excerpt from Julia for Data Analysis by Bogumil Kaminski — This article shows you how to use Multiple Dispatch in Julia. Read it if you’re a data scientist or anyone who works with lots of data, and if you’re interested in the Julia language. Take 25% off Julia for Data Analysis by entering fcckaminski into the discount code box at…

From Data Analysis with Python and PySpark by Jonathan Rioux This article covers using transformers and estimators to prepare data into ML features. Take 40% off Data Analysis with Python and PySpark by entering fccrioux into the discount code box at checkout at manning.com. This article refers to data and…

An excerpt from Robotics for Software Engineers by Andreas Bihlmaier — This article talks about various common types of robots. Read this if you are a software developer who is interested in learning more about robotics. Take 25% off Robotics for Software Engineers by entering fccbihlmaier into the discount code box at checkout at manning.com. When getting into a new field…

An interview with the authors of Amazon Web Service in Action, Third Edition — Brothers Michael and Andreas Wittig were practicing DevOps before DevOps was a thing. In this interview, Andreas talks about keeping up with AWS changes, creating a freelance career, and writing the third version of their popular book Amazon Web Services in Action. Take 25% off Amazon Web Services in Action…

An excerpt from Wagtail CMS in Action by Kalob Taulien — The article gives an overview of Wagtail CMS, whether or not it’s right for you, and how this book will teach you to use it. Read it if you’re interested in Wagtail CMS or content management systems. Take 25% off Wagtail CMS in Action by entering fcctaulien into the discount…

From Engineering Deep Learning Systems by Chi Wang and Donald Szeto — This article presents what prospective readers can expect to learn from this book and why you should learn it. Read it if you’re a software developer interested in transitioning your skills to the field of deep learning system design or an engineering-minded data scientist who want to build more effective…

An excerpt from Infrastructure as Code, Patterns and Practices by Rosemary Wang — This article discusses how to apply dependency injection to infrastructure to isolate and minimize resource dependencies. Read it if you’re a sysadmin or software engineer familiar with Python, the basics of provisioning tools like Terraform, and public cloud providers such as Google Cloud Platform that wants to get a better…

An excerpt from Julia as a Second Language by Erik Engheim — This article covers: What type of problems Julia solves. The limits of statically-typed languages. Why the world needs a fast dynamically-typed language. How Julia increases programmer productivity. Read it if you’re interested in the Julia language and its strengths and weaknesses. Take 25% off Julia as a Second Language by…