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You can spot a good New Year's Eve party by the number of cars parked in front of the house. By the same token, you can spot great books by looking at the year-end bestseller lists. Join our party save half on these 2012 Manning bestsellers. Just enter bestof2012 in the Promotional Code box when you check out at manning.com.

Top ten pBooks

2012

  1. Hello World! Computer Programming for Kids and Other Beginners
  2. The Quick Python Book
  3. C# in Depth, Second Edition
  4. Spring in Action, Third Edition
  5. Windows PowerShell in Action 
  6. Hadoop in Action 
  7. Machine Learning in Action 
  8. jQuery in Action, Second Edition 
  9. The Art of Unit Testing
  10. R in Action 

This week

  1. Hello World! Computer Programming for Kids and Other Beginners
  2. Learn Windows PowerShell 3 in a Month of Lunches
  3. The Quick Python Book
  4. HTML5 for .NET Developers
  5. C# in Depth, Second Edition
  6. Hello! Python
  7. The Well-Grounded Java Developer
  8. Windows PowerShell in Action 
  9. The Art of Unit Testing
  10. Hadoop in Practice 

Top ten MEAPs

2012

  1. Big Data
  2. Node.js in Action
  3. Functional Programming in Scala
  4. Single Page Web Applications
  5. Play for Scala
  6. Akka in Action
  7. Redis in Action
  8. Sass and Compass in Action
  9. HTML5 in Action
  10. Neo4j in Action

This week

  1. F# Deep Dives
  2. PowerShell Deep Dives
  3. Node.js in Action
  4. Extending jQuery
  5. Linked Data
  6. Play for Scala
  7. Single Page Web Applications
  8. Functional Programming in Scala
  9. The Responsive Web
  10. Scala in Action

Top ten eBooks

2012

  1. Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja
  2. Hadoop in Practice
  3. Machine Learning in Action
  4. MongoDB in Action
  5. The Well-Grounded Java Developer
  6. Scala in Depth
  7. RabbitMQ in Action
  8. Learn Windows PowerShell 3 in a Month
    of Lunches
  9. HBase in Action
  10. Spring in Action, Third Edition

This week

  1. Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja
  2. Metaprogramming in .NET
  3. Hello! HTML5 and CSS3
  4. Taming Text
  5. Dart in Action
  6. SOA Patterns
  7. HBase in Action
  8. Hadoop in Practice
  9. HTML5 for .NET Developers
  10. The Well-Grounded Java Developer

Countdown to 2013

Thanks to everyone who participated in the Countdown to 2013! You'll find this week's eBook winners listed below. We'll tell you who gets the iPad Mini on January 7, 2013.  

This week's eBook winners

Dec 25: Deborah Foley and Duncan Aitken
Dec 26: Damien Marzlin and Jack Vos
Dec 27: Francois Dion and Alizon Elliott
Dec 28: David McFarland and Ben Matteson
Dec 29: Manor Karampasis and Steffen Bartsch
Dec 30: Cesar Hernandez and Brighton Mukorera
Dec 31: Sean McLeod and Paris Apostolopoulos

See all Countdown to 2013 winners.