Flexible, Scalable, and Reliable Data Streaming
Christopher's rating:
 5.0
On Nov 18, 2014 Christopher Maneu wrote: If you want learn Flume, you want this book
If you want to manage a stream of data to go from one point to a big data system (Hadoop, ElasticSearch, ...), Flume may be your best choice. If Flume is your choice, then, this book is your best first step in learning Flume. Full Review >
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Event Data, Stream Processing, and Data Integration
Christopher's rating:
 3.0
On Oct 9, 2014 Christopher Maneu wrote: This book is not about the "logs" you think
If, for you, “log†equals debug, technical log, syslog and so on, this book is not for you. If you ask yourself questions about data in your company, this book can give a new vision on how to handle it. Full Review >
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Data Wrangling with Pandas, NumPy, and IPython
Christopher's rating:
5.0
On Oct 3, 2014 Christopher Maneu wrote: Go master your data, even if you don't master Python
I’ve just read Python for Data Analysis by Wes McKinney, the creator of Pandas As a programmer, I think that data analysis is becoming more and more a required skill. Python seems to be suited for this task, and I wanted to explore this langugage for a long time. This book was the perfect occasion. Full Review >
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UI Patterns for Smartphone Apps
Christopher's rating:
5.0
On Feb 17, 2014 Christopher Maneu wrote: "Do and Dont's" of mobile UX design
This book is a great introduction for developers or non-mobile designers to the "Do and Dont's" of mobile UX design. It's also handy as a reference, with a well-organized structure and a lot of patterns / anti-patterns samples. Full Review >
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Tools and Techniques That Make Data Work
Christopher's rating:
4.0
On Jan 29, 2014 Christopher Maneu wrote:
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Applying Lean Principles to Improve User Experience
Christopher's rating:
5.0
On Dec 20, 2013 Christopher Maneu wrote: I think I'll buy some copies to gift them to my management.
If you want to see how to apply UX in a lean and/or agile environment, this book will certainly help you. If you want to learn "ux", move on. I also think I'll buy some copies to gift them to my management. Full Review >
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Christopher's rating:
5.0
On Dec 13, 2013 Christopher Maneu wrote: Let's (re)discover WinRT
It's not too late to add it to your wish list for Christmas (or give you the gift of reading that book if Christmas is over). Full Review >
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Interaction Design Lessons from Science Fiction
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5.0
On Sep 11, 2013 Christopher Maneu wrote:
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Christopher's rating:
4.0
On Aug 20, 2013 Christopher Maneu wrote: Try C++/CLI, it will not hurt you :)
If you want to learn C++ "for .net platform" for the first time, or already know either c++ or .net, this book is recommended. C++ can be a "scary" language, but well-sized chapters and clear and simple explanations of this book make the learning of this language a pleasure. Full Review >
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Faster, Smarter User Experience Research and Design
Christopher's rating:
5.0
On Jul 18, 2013 Christopher Maneu wrote: From everything to kick-ass products with practical tools
This book explains the ins an outs of a UX-based lean product development, with a lot of techniques and tools for each step. Full Review >
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