PragPub, May 2012
Table of Contents
Features
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Venkat shows how, in Scala, tail recursion is like a metabolic miracle.
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The decision about where your data’s structure resides has become a lot more complicated.
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That email you just sent says a lot about your professionalism. Here’s how to be sure your emails say what you want.
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Command-line applications are applications, and should be written with the care you bring to all your app development work.
Departments
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Cutting through the complexity of command-line apps, data storage structure, tail-call recursion optimization, email, and privacy.
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Drinking from the Twitter firehose.
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Meet Michael Swaine, PragPub’s editor.
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Author sightings, upcoming conferences, and other events of note.
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Anthony Bourdain’s habits, the Junior Ganymede Club, and the Lidless Eye all find their way into John’s exploration of privacy.
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Coming attractions and where to go from here.
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