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3 min readNov 27, 2021

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Pragmatic Answers Books

Modern Asynchronous JavaScript

Delve into async features of JavaScript from ES2020 through ESNext. Start building custom asynchronous iterators and…

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Resourceful Code Reuse

Reusing well-written, well-debugged, and well-tested code improves productivity, code quality, and software…

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Programming DSLs in Kotlin

Creating your own domain-specific languages (DSLs) is both challenging and exhilarating. DSLs give users a way to…

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Build a Binary Clock with Elixir and Nerves

Want to get better at coding Elixir? Write a hardware project with Nerves. As you build this binary clock, you'll build…

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Build a Weather Station with Elixir and Nerves

The Elixir programming language has become a go-to tool for creating reliable, fault-tolerant, and robust server-side…

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Help Your Boss Help You

Develop more productive habits in dealing with your manager. As a professional in the business world, you care about…

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Intuitive Python

Developers power their projects with Python because it emphasizes readability, ease of use, and access to a…

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Essential 555 IC

Learn how to create functional gadgets using simple but clever circuits based on the venerable "555." These projects…

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Explore Software Defined Radio

Do you want to be able to receive satellite images using nothing but your computer, an old TV antenna, and a $20 USB…

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Build Location-Based Projects for iOS

Coding is awesome. So is being outside. With location-based iOS apps, you can combine the two for an enhanced outdoor…

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Build Websites with Hugo

Rediscover how fun web development can be with Hugo, the static site generator and web framework that lets you build…

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Practical Security

Most security professionals don't have the words "security" or "hacker" in their job title. Instead, as a developer or…

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Code with the Wisdom of the Crowd

Build systems faster and more effectively with Mob Programming. Mob Programming is an approach to developing software…

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React for Real

When traditional web development techniques don't cut it, try React. Use React to create highly interactive web pages…

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Your mouse is slowing you down. The time you spend context switching between your editor and your consoles eats away at…

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Creating Great Teams

People are happiest and most productive if they can choose what they work on and who they work with. Self-selecting…

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Metaprogramming Elixir

Write code that writes code with Elixir macros. Macros make metaprogramming possible and define the language itself. In…

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Mastering Clojure Macros

Level up your skills by taking advantage of Clojure's powerful macro system. Macros make hard things possible and…

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Automate with Grunt

Grunt is everywhere. JavaScript projects from jQuery to Twitter Bootstrap use Grunt to convert code, run tests, and…

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Remote Pairing

You've heard about pair programming's benefits: fewer bugs, improved skills, and faster delivery. But what happens when…

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Async JavaScript

With the advent of HTML5, front-end MVC, and Node.js, JavaScript is ubiquitous-and still messy. This book will give you…

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Quick-to-Read Books on Sale November 27

Black Friday Deals from The Pragmatic Bookshelf

Pragmatic Answers Books

Modern Asynchronous JavaScript

Delve into async features of JavaScript from ES2020 through ESNext. Start building custom asynchronous iterators and…

Resourceful Code Reuse

Reusing well-written, well-debugged, and well-tested code improves productivity, code quality, and software…

Programming DSLs in Kotlin

Creating your own domain-specific languages (DSLs) is both challenging and exhilarating. DSLs give users a way to…

exPress Books

Build a Binary Clock with Elixir and Nerves

Want to get better at coding Elixir? Write a hardware project with Nerves. As you build this binary clock, you'll build…

Build a Weather Station with Elixir and Nerves

The Elixir programming language has become a go-to tool for creating reliable, fault-tolerant, and robust server-side…

Help Your Boss Help You

Develop more productive habits in dealing with your manager. As a professional in the business world, you care about…

Intuitive Python

Developers power their projects with Python because it emphasizes readability, ease of use, and access to a…

Essential 555 IC

Learn how to create functional gadgets using simple but clever circuits based on the venerable "555." These projects…

Explore Software Defined Radio

Do you want to be able to receive satellite images using nothing but your computer, an old TV antenna, and a $20 USB…

Build Location-Based Projects for iOS

Coding is awesome. So is being outside. With location-based iOS apps, you can combine the two for an enhanced outdoor…

Build Websites with Hugo

Rediscover how fun web development can be with Hugo, the static site generator and web framework that lets you build…

Practical Security

Most security professionals don't have the words "security" or "hacker" in their job title. Instead, as a developer or…

Code with the Wisdom of the Crowd

Build systems faster and more effectively with Mob Programming. Mob Programming is an approach to developing software…

React for Real

When traditional web development techniques don't cut it, try React. Use React to create highly interactive web pages…

tmux 2

Your mouse is slowing you down. The time you spend context switching between your editor and your consoles eats away at…

Creating Great Teams

People are happiest and most productive if they can choose what they work on and who they work with. Self-selecting…

Metaprogramming Elixir

Write code that writes code with Elixir macros. Macros make metaprogramming possible and define the language itself. In…

Mastering Clojure Macros

Level up your skills by taking advantage of Clojure's powerful macro system. Macros make hard things possible and…

Automate with Grunt

Grunt is everywhere. JavaScript projects from jQuery to Twitter Bootstrap use Grunt to convert code, run tests, and…

Remote Pairing

You've heard about pair programming's benefits: fewer bugs, improved skills, and faster delivery. But what happens when…

Async JavaScript

With the advent of HTML5, front-end MVC, and Node.js, JavaScript is ubiquitous-and still messy. This book will give you…

Written by Margaret Eldridge