Exploit various design patterns to master the art of solving problems using PythonKey FeaturesMaster the application design using the core design patterns and latest features of Python 3.7Learn tricks to solve common design and architectural challengesChoose the right plan to improve your programs and increase their productivityBook DescriptionPython is an object-oriented scripting language that is used in a wide range of cat...

Learn Python design patterns such as Observer, Proxy, Throttling, Dependency Injection, and Anti-Patterns to develop efficient, scalable applications.Key FeaturesMaster essential design principles to build robust software architecture with the latest features in Python 3.10Leverage concurrency, async patterns, and testing strategies for optimal performanceApply SOLID principles and advanced patterns to real-world Python projectsPurchas...

A fast paced guide for JavaScript developers for writing safe, fast, and reusable code by leveraging ResaonML\\'s strong static type systemKey FeaturesReduce code errors with the power of type systemsEmploy static typechecking and genericity to promote code reuse and consistencyUnderstand functional programming which is the foundation of type-driven developmentBook DescriptionType-driven development is an approach that uses a...

I am a retired professional engineer. I am seventy-seven years old. My first attempt at literary work was translating a Hungarian novel by Wass Albert to English three years ago. It gave me a helpful literary structure and encouraged me to write my own novel, Find a Place to Call Home.

“Python In-Depth” gives you a detailed presentation of the possibilities for solving everyday problems, even complex ones using Python.You will begin by setting up Python in your system and then learn about the fundamentals of Python so that you have a rock-solid foundation to build upon. You will explore the foundations of Python programming, such as the built-in data types, functions, objects and classes, files, etc. You will then explore the different programming paradigms such as OOP, ...

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Perfect for fans of Junji Ito and The Ring, Japanese horror legend Nanami Kamon’s first novel in translation is an unsettling tale that blends folklore, curses and the supernatural.Summer is when the pot of hell opens.Minami, a horror writer and expert in the supernatural, is struggling to get started on her next book when an old friend, Asako, emails her out of the blue, asking for her help. Desperate for inspiration for her novel, Minami...

Humorous essays from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author on travel, late-life parenting, and other perils.P. J. O'Rourke, hailed as "one of America's most hilarious writers" by Time, is the author of the classic travelogue Holidays in Hell, in which he traversed the globe on a fun-finding mission to what were then some of the most desperate places on the planet, including Warsaw, Managua, and Belfast.In Holidays in Heck

No.1 bestseller Michael Palin's epic journey from the North Pole to the South Pole.'The cracked and fissured ice-pack offers no comfortable reassurance - no glimmer of any reward to the traveller who has made his way to the top of the world. The Arctic Ocean, known to the Victorians as the Sea of Ancient Ice, stares balefully back as we descend towards it, reflecting nothing but the question: Why?'Michael Palin's adventure begins when he is enrolled in the ...

At a turning point in his life, George Fetherling embarked on an adventure to sail round the world on one of the last of the tramp freighters. The four-month voyage carried him 30,000 nautical miles from Europe via the Panama Canal to the South Pacific and back by way of Singapore, Indonesia, the Indian Ocean, and Suez.Written with dash, colour, and droll humour, Fetherlings narrative is peopled by a rich cast of characters, from the Foreign Legionnaires of French Polynesia to the ...

A fascinating investigation into how people around the globe are cashing in on a warming worldMcKenzie Funk has spent the last six years reporting around the world on how we are preparing for a warmer planet. Funk shows us that the best way to understand the catastrophe of global warming is to see it through the eyes of those who see it most clearly—as a market opportunity.Global warming’s physical impacts can be separated into three broad categories: melt,...

A story of visiting—and surviving—every nation on Earth: "Part travel adventure tale and part madcap farcical comedy . . . Hunter Thompson meets Anthony Bourdain." — Chicago TribuneThis is the inspiring story of an ordinary guy who achieved two great goals that others had told him were impossible. First, he set a record for the longest automobile journey ever made around the world, during the course of which he blasted his way out of minefields, survived a ...