Secrets Below by Amy M. Ward & Olivia Cayenne is the companion novel to Secrets Above. It was exactly what I expected after reading the first book. I want to enjoy those books so bad, but it's so so hard. In this book the main character is Lukan, who is (again …
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Secrets Above
Secrets Above by Amy M. Ward & Olivia Cayenne is an ... interesting book, written by a mother/daughter pair who actually live in the same town I do. I stumbled across the book pair in our library and thought it looked interesting enough for a read:
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Introduction to Python
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Are you looking for a simple introduction to Python? Do you find learning from videos better than reading tutorials online? Then get this tutorial. Introduction to Python, by Jessica McKellar, is a fantastic introduction to the Python language …
read moreReview: Lean Enterprise, by Jez Humble, Joanne Molesky, Barry O'Reilly; O'Reilly Media
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In its unfinished form, I give this book an easy 4/5. I expect that when this book is finisshed that it will be a book I consider required reading for anyone in the development world. Yes, it's …
read moreReview - HTML5: The Missing Manual, by Matthew MacDonald
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HTML5: The Missing Manual, by Matthew MacDonald, is a reference book that every web developer should have on their shelf. If you do any web development or think you might want to, get this book.
In HTML5: The …
read moreBook Review: Violent Python
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Violent Python, by TJ O'Connor, published by Elsevier / Syngress, is a fantastic concept coupled with some really terrible Python code. When I initially picked up this book I was incredibly excited, because who doesn't want to learn about …
read moreThink Bayes
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Think Bayes, by Allen B. Downey, is a great hands-on introduction to using Python in the world of statistical analysis. With plenty of examples and links to source code, if you have a computer, some knowledge of statistics …
read moreReview - The Minimalist Photographer by Steve Johnson; Rocky Nook
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The Minimalist Photographer by Steve Johnson, is a fantastic introduction into the world of photography.
This read is much less of a technical how-to guide, instead opting for the philosophical approach to photographer. With sections such as "Why …
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