Learn IT - Books tags lisp

Coders at Work

Apress, 2009

Peter Seibel interviews 15 of the most interesting computer programmers alive today in Coders at Work, offering a brand-new companion volume to Apress’s highly acclaimed best-seller Founders at Work by Jessica Livingston. As the words “at work” suggest, Peter Seibel focuses on how his...

ANSI Common LISP

Prentice Hall, 1995

Combines an introduction to Lisp programming and a convenient, up-to-date reference manual for ANSI Common Lisp. Professional programmers will appreciate its thorough, practical approach. Paper. DLC: COMMON LISP (Computer program language)

Teaching users new and more powerful ways of thinking about programs, this...

The Haskell Road to Logic, Maths and Programming (Texts in Computing S.)

College Publications, 2004

Long ago, when Alexander the Great asked the mathematician Menaechmus for a crash course in geometry, he got the famous reply “There is no royal road to mathematics.” Where there was no shortcut for Alexander, there is no shortcut for us. Still, the fact that we have access to computers and mature programming languages means that there...

Software Networks: Virtualization, SDN, 5G and Security (Networks & Telecommunication: Advanced Networks)

John Wiley & Sons, 2015

The goal of this book is to describe new concepts for Internet next generation. This architecture is based on virtual networking using Cloud and datacenters facilities. Main problems concern 1) the placement of virtual resources for opening a new network on the fly, and 2) the urbanisation of virtual resource implemented on physical network...

Ruby Under a Microscope: An Illustrated Guide to Ruby Internals

No Starch Press, 2013

Ruby is a powerful programming language with a focus on simplicity, but beneath its elegant syntax it performs countless unseen tasks.

Ruby Under a Microscope gives you a hands-on look at Ruby's core, using extensive diagrams and thorough explanations to show you how Ruby is implemented (no C skills...

The elements of artificial intelligence: An introduction using LISP (Principles of computer science series)

Computer Science Press, 1987

Today there is a growing recognition of computer science as laboratory science. In addition to the mathematical theory that supports techniques in subareas such as artifical intelligence, the student needs to work with actual programs and problems to get a feel for the technology. This book grew out of the perception that hands-on...

PHP6 and MySQL Bible

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

MySQL is the leading open source database on the market and PHP continues to dominate the server side of the scripting market—together, they are the most popular and common team for creating dynamic, database-driven web sites. This comprehensive book covers the newest version of PHP and MySQL and is packed with extensive code examples, full...

Artificial Intelligence Illuminated

Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2004

Artificial Intelligence Illuminated presents an overview of the background and history of artificial intelligence, emphasizing its importance in today’s society and potential for the future. The book covers a range of AI techniques, algorithms, and methodologies, including game playing, intelligent agents, machine learning, genetic...

Mastering Clojure Macros: Write Cleaner, Faster, Smarter Code

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2014

Level up your skills by taking advantage of Clojure's powerful macro system. Macros make hard things possible and normal things easy. They can be tricky to use, and this book will help you deftly navigate the terrain. You'll discover how to write straightforward code that avoids duplication and clarifies your intentions. You'll...

Programming Clojure (Pragmatic Programmers)

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2009

Clojure is a dynamic language for the Java Virtual Machine, with a compelling combination of features:

Clojure is elegant. Clojure's clean, careful design lets you write programs that get right to the essence of a problem, without a lot of clutter and ceremony.

Clojure is Lisp...

Seven Languages in Seven Weeks: A Pragmatic Guide to Learning Programming Languages

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2010

Ruby, Io, Prolog, Scala, Erlang, Clojure, Haskell. With Seven Languages in Seven Weeks, by Bruce A. Tate, you'll go beyond the syntax-and beyond the 20-minute tutorial you'll find someplace online. This book has an audacious goal: to present a meaningful exploration of seven languages within a single book. Rather than...

Programming Reactive Extensions and LINQ

Apress, 2011

Right now, we as programmers are at an impasse—a transition period between the well-understood world of imperative programming, and a world that is increasingly at odds with this model. In the ’80s, everything was simple: one machine, one thread, no network.

CPUs are now scaling horizontally, adding more and more...

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