New eBooks Available for Subscribers

This month, our new eBooks cover everything from MongoDB to Shopify, and from Backbone.js to Node.js. Read on to find out more about what you can learn.

What You'll Learn

This month we've made eight new eBooks available for Tuts+ subscribers to download. Here are the details.

1. MongoDB High Availability

MongoDB is one of the pioneers in implementing the NoSQL concept by using "Document" as the infrastructure to save and restore data from a database. Using MongoDB in high pressure situations needs a predefined plan, and this book with its step-by-step approach can help you to make a highly available MongoDB server using the latest features.

2. Shopify Application Development

Shopify Application Development will teach you to build Shopify apps using Ruby on Rails, deploy them to Heroku, and publish them in the Shopify App Store. Additionally, you will learn how to receive recurring revenue via the Shopify Billing API. This book focuses on building and launching a single application using best practices such as Test-Driven Development (TDD), agile methodologies, and iterative development from start to finish.

3. AngularJS Web Application Development Blueprints

This book will help you learn how to utilize AngularJS and experience the joy of building full-fledged applications with minimal code in no time at all. The book starts by explaining the basics of AngularJS and helps you get comfortable with the terms and concepts surrounding it. It then walks you through the various tools, frameworks, and workflows that will help you be more productive. As you go through the book, you will learn how to build applications spanning various realms. 

4. Visual Studio 2013 and .NET 4.5 Expert Cookbook

Visual Studio 2013 enables you to develop and manage consumer-focused and business-oriented apps. In conjunction, .NET 4.5 provides expansive capabilities for developers to work on all forms of apps and services, from client to mobile and from web to cloud, enabling them to focus solely on business logic rather than architecture. This practical guide provides in-depth analysis and expert advice on various elements of .NET, applying them in code using detailed practical examples, and helping you understand the entire technology in easy, small steps. 

5. Backbone.js Blueprints

In Backbone.js Blueprints, you will discover how to build seven complete web applications from scratch. You'll learn how to use all the components of the Backbone framework individually, and how to use them together to create fully featured applications. In addition, you'll also learn how Backbone thinks so you can leverage it to write the most efficient front-end JavaScript code.

6. Building Multicopter Video Drones

Multicopters have revolutionized the television and film industry. For the cost of just a few hours of traditional helicopter rental, videographers and cinematographers can own a multicopter drone that shoots stunning aerial shots that helicopter pilots can only dream of. Building Multicopter Video Drones is a practical guide that aims to help you learn how to build, fly, and program your own drone. 

7. Mastering D3.js

In Mastering D3.js, you will learn how to create reusable D3-based charts and integrate them into data visualization projects. You will get to know how to create and distribute a custom charting package, and you will get acquainted with how to integrate D3 with mapping libraries to provide reverse geocoding and interactive maps. The book culminates by showing you how to create enterprise-level dashboards to display real-time data.

8. Node.js Blueprints

Node.js has emerged as a strong alternative to PHP, and has taken the world of web development by storm. In Node.js Blueprints, you will venture out on a journey to the depths of Node.js, utilizing its capabilities to conceptualize and develop applications using AngularJS, Socket.IO, Backbone.js, Ember.js, and Grunt. As a JavaScript platform, Node.js can also be used for desktop application development, which you will learn about in the final chapter of this book.

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