If you want to get into the holiday spirit without having to cut down a poor defenseless evergreen, check out this clever idea from the resourceful folks at the Gleeson Library in San Francisco. They stacked a bunch of their own books (bound in a rather apropos shade of green) to form a perfectly proportioned recycled Christmas tree to add cheer to the space.
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Digitized journals and books in biodiversity spanning 200 years from the collections of ten major natural history museum libraries, botanical libraries, and research institutions.
Most Haskell tutorials on the web use a style of teaching akin to language reference manuals. They show you the syntax of the language, a few language constructs, then tell you to create a few simple functions at the interactive prompt. The "hard stuff" of how to write a functioning, useful program is left to the end, or omitted entirely. This tutorial takes a different approach.
JavaScript Allongé is a first and foremost, a book about programming with functions. It’s written in JavaScript, because JavaScript hits the perfect sweet spot of being both widely used, and of having proper first-class functions with lexical scope.
"Functional-Light JavaScript" explores the core principles of functional programming (FP) as they are applied to JavaScript. But what makes this book different is that we approach these principles without drowning in all the heavy terminology.
This is a book about JavaScript, programming, and the wonders of the digital. You can read it online here, or get your own paperback copy of the second edition.
This is a living, breathing guide. … This handcrafted guide exists to provide both novice and expert Python developers a best practice handbook to the installation, configuration, and usage of Python on a daily basis.
Go is a programming language made by google and one thing I really enjoy about it is the different paradigm presented to the programmers. If you are reading this post you are at least intrigued with…
Bill Gates has become a powerful influence on publishing. An endorsement from the philanthropist and Microsoft cofounder can cause tangible sales spikes, reminiscent of the golden ticket that once came with being picked for Oprah's book club. So just what does Gates read? Quartz manually compiled all 186 of the books recommended on his blog,...
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172-173(January 2002)M3: Book Review; Accession Number: 8593415; Miller, Chris 1; Affiliation: 1: University of the West of England, Bristol.; Source Info: Jan2002, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p172; Subject Term: BOOKS -- Reviews; Subject Term: CULTURE; Subject Term: NONFICTION; Reviews & Products: CULTURES, Communities, Identities: Cultural Strategies for Participation & Empowerment (Book); People: MAYO, Marjorie; Number of Pages: 2p; Document Type: Book Review.