Java

Raspberry Pi 3 Projects for Java Programmers. Get the most out of your Raspberry Pi 3 with Java

John Sirach, Pradeeka Seneviratne

Raspberry Pi is a small, low cost and yet very powerful development platform. It is used to interact with attached electronics by the use of it's GPIO pins for multiple use cases, mainly Home Automation and Robotics. Our book is a project-based guide that will show you how to utilize the Raspberry Pi's GPIO with Java and how you can leverage this utilization with your knowledge of Java. You will start with installing and setting up the necessary hardware to create a seamless development platform. You will then straightaway start by building a project that will utilize light for presence detection. Next, you will program the application, capable of handling real time data using MQTT and utilize RPC to publish data to adafruit.io. Further, you will build a wireless robot on top of the zuma chassis with the Raspberry Pi as the main controller. Lastly, you will end the book with advanced projects that will help you to create a multi-purpose IoT controller along with building a security camera that will perform image capture and recognize faces with the help of notifications.By the end of the book, you will be able to build your own real world usable projects not limited to Home Automation, IoT and/or Robotics utilizing logic, user and web interfaces.

Realistic Asset Creation with Adobe Substance 3D. Create materials, textures, filters, and 3D models using Substance 3D Painter, Designer, and Stager

Zeeshan Jawed Shah

Adobe Substance 3D is a comprehensive suite complete with everything an artist needs to create stunning 3D digital materials. Getting a grip on the ecosystem of apps can be challenging for beginners, which is where Realistic Asset Creation with Adobe Substance 3D comes in!This practical guide doesn't bombard you with reams of textual information. Instead, you get an interactive, project-based book that’ll help you gain sound knowledge of Adobe Substance 3D and set you on the right path toward a career in 3D design. You’ll start off with the rudiments of Adobe Substance 3D Painter, which will enable you to acquire the skills needed to work with layers, masks, shelves, textures, and more. Next, you’ll move on to Adobe Substance 3D Designer and become well-acquainted with this node-based design tool as you progress through the chapters. The final section is devoted to Adobe Substance 3D Stager, which teaches you to build complex 3D scenes and visualize your edits in real time.By the end of this Adobe book, you’ll have gained a solid understanding of Adobe Substance 3D and developed the skills to build a comprehensive portfolio of work, setting you up for a lucrative career in 3D design.

REST. Najlepsze praktyki i wzorce w języku Java

Bhakti Mehta

Usprawnij wymianę danych z usługą REST! Postępująca cyfryzacja współczesnego świata wymaga coraz większej integracji przeróżnych systemów informatycznych. Nierzadko są to systemy znajdujące się w odległych lokalizacjach, napisane z wykorzystaniem różnych języków programowania i technologii. Jak zapewnić możliwość wymiany informacji między nimi? Usługi typu REST to jeden z najwygodniejszych sposobów! Co to jest REST? Jak przygotować usługę tego typu? Jak ustrzec się przed błędami? Na te i wiele innych pytań odpowiada ta książka. Znajdziesz w niej najlepsze praktyki tworzenia usług REST z wykorzystaniem języka Java. Sięgnij po nią i dowiedz się, jak projektować zasoby i zapewniać im bezpieczeństwo oraz w jaki sposób przygotowywać usługi REST dla różnych wersji językowych. Odkryj, jak testować udostępnione zasoby i zagwarantować ich najwyższą wydajność oraz jaka przyszłość czeka usługi tego typu. Sprawdź też, jak wygląda API takich usług, jak GitHub, Twitter i Facebook (API Graph). Ta książka jest doskonałą lekturą dla wszystkich programistów chcących bezproblemowo tworzyć wydajne usługi typu REST. Tematy opisane w książce: Tworzenie usług typu RESTful przy użyciu API JAX-RS 2.0 Zaawansowane techniki wykorzystania protokołu OAuth i zabezpieczeń w usługach typu RESTful Metody buforowania, weryfikacji danych, ograniczania liczby żądań, asynchronicznego wykonywania działań oraz najlepsze praktyki pozwalające zwiększyć interaktywność aplikacji Najlepsze metody stronicowania, dokumentowania i testowania usług typu RESTful HATEOAS i architektura mikrousługowa w budowanie aplikacji wykorzystujących usługi typu RESTful Przyszłość technologii REST, nowe standardy i sposób ich wykorzystania przez różne przedsiębiorstwa Porównanie technologii WebHook, WebSocket oraz Server-Sent Events umożliwiających dostarczanie informacji klientom na bieżąco Wydajne usługi REST w Twoim zasięgu!

RESTful Java Web Services. A pragmatic guide to designing and building RESTful APIs using Java - Third Edition

Balachandar Bogunuva Mohanram

Representational State Transfer (REST) is a simple yet powerful software architecture style to create lightweight and scalable web services. The RESTful web services use HTTP as the transport protocol and can use any message formats, including XML, JSON(widely used), CSV, and many more, which makes it easily inter-operable across different languages and platforms.This successful book is currently in its 3rd edition and has been used by thousands of developers. It serves as an excellent guide for developing RESTful web services in Java.This book attempts to familiarize the reader with the concepts of REST. It is a pragmatic guide for designing and developing web services using Java APIs for real-life use cases following best practices and for learning to secure REST APIs using OAuth and JWT. Finally, you will learn the role of RESTful web services for future technological advances, be it cloud, IoT or social media.By the end of this book, you will be able to efficiently build robust, scalable, and secure RESTful web services using Java APIs.

Restful Java Web Services Security. Secure your RESTful applications against common vulnerabilities with this book and

René Enríquez

A sequential and easy-to-follow guide which allows you to understand the concepts related to securing web apps/services quickly and efficiently, since each topic is explained and described with the help of an example and in a step-by-step manner, helping you to easily implement the examples in your own projects. This book is intended for web application developers who use RESTful web services to power their websites. Prior knowledge of RESTful is not mandatory, but would be advisable.

Rust Programming By Example. Enter the world of Rust by building engaging, concurrent, reactive, and robust applications

Guillaume Gomez, Antoni Boucher

Rust is an open source, safe, concurrent, practical language created by Mozilla. It runs blazingly fast, prevents segfaults, and guarantees safety. This book gets you started with essential software development by guiding you through the different aspects of Rust programming. With this approach, you can bridge the gap between learning and implementing immediately. Beginning with an introduction to Rust, you’ll learn the basic aspects such as its syntax, data types, functions, generics, control flows, and more. After this, you’ll jump straight into building your first project, a Tetris game. Next you’ll build a graphical music player and work with fast, reliable networking software using Tokio, the scalable and productive asynchronous IO Rust library. Over the course of this book, you’ll explore various features of Rust Programming including its SDL features, event loop, File I/O, and the famous GTK+ widget toolkit. Through these projects, you’ll see how well Rust performs in terms of concurrency—including parallelism, reliability, improved performance, generics, macros, and thread safety. We’ll also cover some asynchronous and reactive programming aspects of Rust.By the end of the book, you’ll be comfortable building various real-world applications in Rust.

Scala and Spark for Big Data Analytics. Explore the concepts of functional programming, data streaming, and machine learning

Sridhar Alla, Md. Rezaul Karim

Scala has been observing wide adoption over the past few years, especially in the field of data science and analytics. Spark, built on Scala, has gained a lot of recognition and is being used widely in productions. Thus, if you want to leverage the power of Scala and Spark to make sense of big data, this book is for you.The first part introduces you to Scala, helping you understand the object-oriented and functional programming concepts needed for Spark application development. It then moves on to Spark to cover the basic abstractions using RDD and DataFrame. This will help you develop scalable and fault-tolerant streaming applications by analyzing structured and unstructured data using SparkSQL, GraphX, and Spark structured streaming. Finally, the book moves on to some advanced topics, such as monitoring, configuration, debugging, testing, and deployment.You will also learn how to develop Spark applications using SparkR and PySpark APIs, interactive data analytics using Zeppelin, and in-memory data processing with Alluxio.By the end of this book, you will have a thorough understanding of Spark, and you will be able to perform full-stack data analytics with a feel that no amount of data is too big.

Scala Design Patterns. Design modular, clean, and scalable applications by applying proven design patterns in Scala - Second Edition

Ivan Nikolov

Design patterns make developers’ lives easier by helping them write great software that is easy to maintain, runs efficiently, and is valuable to the company or people concerned. You’ll learn about the various features of Scala and will be able to apply well-known, industry-proven design patterns in your work. The book starts off by focusing on some of the most interesting and latest features of Scala while using practical real-world examples. We will be learning about IDE’s and Aspect Oriented Programming. We will be looking into different components in Scala. We will also cover the popular Gang of Four design patterns and show you how to incorporate functional patterns effectively. The book ends with a practical example that demonstrates how the presented material can be combined in real-life applications. You’ll learn the necessary concepts to build enterprise-grade applications. By the end of this book, you’ll have enough knowledge and understanding to quickly assess problems and come up with elegant solutions.