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Programming C#

Building .NET Applications with C#

by Jesse Liberty ...

The programming language C# was built with the future of application development in mind. Pursuing that vision, C#'s designers succeeded in creating a safe, simple, component-based, high-performance language that works effectively with Microsoft's .NET Framework. Now the favored language among those programming for the Microsoft platform, C# continues to grow in popularity as more developers ... Read more

$22.99 USD

The programming language C# was built with the future of application development in mind. Pursuing that vision, C#'s designers succeeded in creating a safe, simple, component-based, high-performance language that works effectively with Microsoft's .NET Framework. Now the favored language among those programming for the Microsoft platform, C# continues to grow in popularity as more developers
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Learning Java by Building Android Games

Learn Java and Android from scratch by building six exciting games

by John Horton ...

Get ready for a fun-filled experience of learning Java by developing games for the Android platformKey FeaturesLearn Java, Android, and object-oriented programming from scratchBuild games including Sub Hunter, Retro Pong, Bullet Hell, Classic Snake, and a 2D Scrolling ShooterCreate and design your own games, such as an open-world platform gameBook DescriptionAndroid is one of the most popular ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get ready for a fun-filled experience of learning Java by developing games for the Android platformKey FeaturesLearn Java, Android, and object-oriented programming from scratchBuild games including Sub Hunter, Retro Pong, Bullet Hell, Classic Snake, and a 2D Scrolling ShooterCreate and design your own games, such as an open-world platform gameBook DescriptionAndroid is one of the most popular
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100 Recipes for Programming Java

by Jamie Munro ...

Java Recipes are structured in a Cookbook format featuring recipes that contain problem statements and solutions. A detailed explanation follows each problem statement of the recipe. This is usually contained within the solution; however, an optional discussion section can often contain other useful information helping to demonstrate how the solution works.Java is a programming language and ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Java Recipes are structured in a Cookbook format featuring recipes that contain problem statements and solutions. A detailed explanation follows each problem statement of the recipe. This is usually contained within the solution; however, an optional discussion section can often contain other useful information helping to demonstrate how the solution works.Java is a programming language and
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Designing with Objects

Object-Oriented Design Patterns Explained with Stories from Harry Potter

by Avinash C. Kak ...

Here is a book that takes the sting out of learning object-oriented design patterns! Using vignettes from the fictional world of Harry Potter, author Avinash C. Kak provides a refreshing alternative to the typically abstract and dry object-oriented design literature.Designing with Objects is unique. It explains design patterns using the short-story medium instead of sterile examples. It is the ... Read more

$78.00 USD

Here is a book that takes the sting out of learning object-oriented design patterns! Using vignettes from the fictional world of Harry Potter, author Avinash C. Kak provides a refreshing alternative to the typically abstract and dry object-oriented design literature.Designing with Objects is unique. It explains design patterns using the short-story medium instead of sterile examples. It is the
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Software Design for Python Programmers

Principles and patterns

by Ronald Mak ...

Software Design for Python Programmers shows you how to level up from writing Python code to designing Python applications. Following intuitive “before” and “after” examples of improved code, you’ll learn to plan and execute Python applications effectively and avoid bugs associated with unmanaged state, poorly-formed classes, inflexible functions, and more.Great applications take advantage of ... Read more

$43.99 USD

Software Design for Python Programmers shows you how to level up from writing Python code to designing Python applications. Following intuitive “before” and “after” examples of improved code, you’ll learn to plan and execute Python applications effectively and avoid bugs associated with unmanaged state, poorly-formed classes, inflexible functions, and more.Great applications take advantage of
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Professional Java for Web Applications

by Nicholas S. Williams ...

The comprehensive Wrox guide for creating Java web applications for the enterpriseThis guide shows Java software developers and software engineers how to build complex web applications in an enterprise environment. You'll begin with an introduction to the Java Enterprise Edition and the basic web application, then set up a development application server environment, learn about the tools used in ... Read more

$50.00 USD

The comprehensive Wrox guide for creating Java web applications for the enterpriseThis guide shows Java software developers and software engineers how to build complex web applications in an enterprise environment. You'll begin with an introduction to the Java Enterprise Edition and the basic web application, then set up a development application server environment, learn about the tools used in
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Unity Essentials: Your First Steps in Game Development

Unity Game Development Series

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

Series series Unity Game Development Series
"Unity Essentials: Your First Steps in Game Development" is a comprehensive guide designed for aspiring game developers and enthusiasts looking to make their mark in the world of video game creation. This book serves as an essential introduction to Unity, one of the most popular and versatile game development platforms in the industry.Starting with the basics, this guide walks you through the ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Unity Essentials: Your First Steps in Game Development" is a comprehensive guide designed for aspiring game developers and enthusiasts looking to make their mark in the world of video game creation. This book serves as an essential introduction to Unity, one of the most popular and versatile game development platforms in the industry.Starting with the basics, this guide walks you through the
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Head First PHP & MySQL

A Brain-Friendly Guide

by Lynn Beighley, Michael Morrison ...

If you're ready to create web pages more complex than those you can build with HTML and CSS, Head First PHP & MySQL is the ultimate learning guide to building dynamic, database-driven websites using PHP and MySQL. Packed with real-world examples, this book teaches you all the essentials of server-side programming, from the fundamentals of PHP and MySQL coding to advanced topics such as form ... Read more

$33.99 USD

If you're ready to create web pages more complex than those you can build with HTML and CSS, Head First PHP & MySQL is the ultimate learning guide to building dynamic, database-driven websites using PHP and MySQL. Packed with real-world examples, this book teaches you all the essentials of server-side programming, from the fundamentals of PHP and MySQL coding to advanced topics such as form
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Spring MVC Beginner's Guide

by Amuthan G ...

A step-by-step pragmatic approach to web application development using Spring MVC, with relevant screenshots and concise explanations. This book is aimed at helping Java developers who want to teach themselves Spring MVC, even if they have no previous experience with Spring MVC. It would be helpful to have a bit of familiarity with basic servlet programming concepts, but no prior experience is ... Read more

$26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A step-by-step pragmatic approach to web application development using Spring MVC, with relevant screenshots and concise explanations. This book is aimed at helping Java developers who want to teach themselves Spring MVC, even if they have no previous experience with Spring MVC. It would be helpful to have a bit of familiarity with basic servlet programming concepts, but no prior experience is
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Learn C Programming in 24 Hours

by Alex Nordeen ...

C is a general-purpose programming language that is extremely popular, simple and flexible. It is machine-independent, structured programming language which is used extensively in various applications. This ebook course teaches you basic to advance level concept of C Programming to make you pro in C language.Here is what is covered in the book –Chapter 1: What is C Programming Language? Basics, ... Read more

$9.99 USD

C is a general-purpose programming language that is extremely popular, simple and flexible. It is machine-independent, structured programming language which is used extensively in various applications. This ebook course teaches you basic to advance level concept of C Programming to make you pro in C language.Here is what is covered in the book –Chapter 1: What is C Programming Language? Basics,
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Ruby by Example

Concepts and Code

by Kevin C. Baird ...

There may be no better way to learn how to program than by dissecting real, representative examples written in your language of choice. Ruby by Example analyzes a series of Ruby scripts, examining how the code works, explaining the concepts it illustrates, and showing how to modify it to suit your needs. Baird's examples demonstrate key features of the language (such as inheritance, encapsulation, ... Read more

$17.99 USD

There may be no better way to learn how to program than by dissecting real, representative examples written in your language of choice. Ruby by Example analyzes a series of Ruby scripts, examining how the code works, explaining the concepts it illustrates, and showing how to modify it to suit your needs. Baird's examples demonstrate key features of the language (such as inheritance, encapsulation,
... Read more
First Steps in SDL Game Development: An Introductory Guide

SDL Game Development Series

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

Series series SDL Game Development Series
Dive into the world of game development with "First Steps in SDL Game Development: An Introductory Guide," a comprehensive resource for beginners. This book is designed to introduce you to the Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL), a powerful tool used for developing interactive media and video games. Whether you are an aspiring game developer or a programming enthusiast, this guide will provide you with ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dive into the world of game development with "First Steps in SDL Game Development: An Introductory Guide," a comprehensive resource for beginners. This book is designed to introduce you to the Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL), a powerful tool used for developing interactive media and video games. Whether you are an aspiring game developer or a programming enthusiast, this guide will provide you with
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Accelerated DevOps with AI, ML & RPA

Non-Programmer’s Guide to AIOPS & MLOPS

by Stephen Fleming ...

What comes to your mind after reading the below statements from a renowned industry research firm?It is predicted that a large enterprise exclusive use of AIOps and digital experience monitoring tools to monitor applications and infrastructure will rise from 5% in 2018 to 30% in 2023.Also, Only 47% of machine learning models are making it into production (Comes MLOPS!)Do you ha... ... Read more

$4.57 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

What comes to your mind after reading the below statements from a renowned industry research firm?It is predicted that a large enterprise exclusive use of AIOps and digital experience monitoring tools to monitor applications and infrastructure will rise from 5% in 2018 to 30% in 2023.Also, Only 47% of machine learning models are making it into production (Comes MLOPS!)Do you ha...
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Hands-On Software Architecture with Golang

Design and architect highly scalable and robust applications using Go

by Jyotiswarup Raiturkar ...

Understand the principles of software architecture with coverage on SOA, distributed and messaging systems, and database modelingKey FeaturesGain knowledge of architectural approaches on SOA and microservices for architectural decisionsExplore different architectural patterns for building distributed applicationsMigrate applications written in Java or Python to the Go languageBook ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Understand the principles of software architecture with coverage on SOA, distributed and messaging systems, and database modelingKey FeaturesGain knowledge of architectural approaches on SOA and microservices for architectural decisionsExplore different architectural patterns for building distributed applicationsMigrate applications written in Java or Python to the Go languageBook
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Real World Instrumentation with Python

Automated Data Acquisition and Control Systems

by John M. Hughes ...

Learn how to develop your own applications to monitor or control instrumentation hardware. Whether you need to acquire data from a device or automate its functions, this practical book shows you how to use Python's rapid development capabilities to build interfaces that include everything from software to wiring. You get step-by-step instructions, clear examples, and hands-on tips for interfacing ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Learn how to develop your own applications to monitor or control instrumentation hardware. Whether you need to acquire data from a device or automate its functions, this practical book shows you how to use Python's rapid development capabilities to build interfaces that include everything from software to wiring. You get step-by-step instructions, clear examples, and hands-on tips for interfacing
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Real World Web Services

Integrating EBay, Google, Amazon, FedEx and more

by Will Iverson ...

The core idea behind Real World Web Services is simple: after years of hype, what are the major players really doing with web services? Standard bodies may wrangle and platform vendors may preach, but at the end of the day what are the technologies that are actually in use, and how can developers incorporate them into their own applications? Those are the answers Real World Web Services delivers. ... Read more

$28.99 USD

The core idea behind Real World Web Services is simple: after years of hype, what are the major players really doing with web services? Standard bodies may wrangle and platform vendors may preach, but at the end of the day what are the technologies that are actually in use, and how can developers incorporate them into their own applications? Those are the answers Real World Web Services delivers.
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Java Programming for Beginners

Learn the fundamentals of programming with Java

by SkillSprints Inc., Mark Lassoff ...

Java Programming for Beginners is an introduction to Java programming, taking you through the Java syntax and the fundamentals of object-oriented programming.Key FeaturesLearn the basics of Java programming in a step-by-step mannerSimple, yet thorough steps that beginners can followTeaches you transferable skills, such as flow control and object-oriented programmingBook DescriptionJava is an ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Java Programming for Beginners is an introduction to Java programming, taking you through the Java syntax and the fundamentals of object-oriented programming.Key FeaturesLearn the basics of Java programming in a step-by-step mannerSimple, yet thorough steps that beginners can followTeaches you transferable skills, such as flow control and object-oriented programmingBook DescriptionJava is an
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JUnit Pocket Guide

Quick Look-up and Advice

by Kent Beck ...

JUnit, created by Kent Beck and Erich Gamma, is an open source framework for test-driven development in any Java-based code. JUnit automates unit testing and reduces the effort required to frequently test code while developing it.While there are lots of bits of documentation all over the place, there isn't a go-to-manual that serves as a quick reference for JUnit. This Pocket Guide meets the need, ... Read more

$7.99 USD

JUnit, created by Kent Beck and Erich Gamma, is an open source framework for test-driven development in any Java-based code. JUnit automates unit testing and reduces the effort required to frequently test code while developing it.While there are lots of bits of documentation all over the place, there isn't a go-to-manual that serves as a quick reference for JUnit. This Pocket Guide meets the need,
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Ruby in a Nutshell

A Desktop Quick Reference

by Yukihiro Matsumoto ...

Ruby is an absolutely pure object-oriented scripting language written in C and designed with Perl and Python capabilities in mind. While its roots are in Japan, Ruby is slowly but surely gaining ground in the US. The goal of Yukihiro Matsumoto, creator of Ruby and author of this book, is to incorporate the strengths of languages like Perl, Python, Lisp and Smalltalk. Ruby is a genuine attempt to ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Ruby is an absolutely pure object-oriented scripting language written in C and designed with Perl and Python capabilities in mind. While its roots are in Japan, Ruby is slowly but surely gaining ground in the US. The goal of Yukihiro Matsumoto, creator of Ruby and author of this book, is to incorporate the strengths of languages like Perl, Python, Lisp and Smalltalk. Ruby is a genuine attempt to
... Read more
C++ and Algorithmic Thinking for the Complete Beginner

Learn to think like a programmer by mastering C++ and foundational algorithms from scratch.

by Aristides Bouras ...

Dive into the essentials of C++ and algorithmic thinking with this book. This comprehensive guide is perfect for newcomers looking to build a strong foundation in programming and problem-solving.Key FeaturesComprehensive introduction to C++ programming and detailed explanations of algorithmic concepts.Step-by-step setup of development environments, with practical exercises and real-world examples ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dive into the essentials of C++ and algorithmic thinking with this book. This comprehensive guide is perfect for newcomers looking to build a strong foundation in programming and problem-solving.Key FeaturesComprehensive introduction to C++ programming and detailed explanations of algorithmic concepts.Step-by-step setup of development environments, with practical exercises and real-world examples
... Read more
CryEngine Basics: First Steps in Game Development

CryEngine Series

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

Series series CryEngine Series
Embark on an exhilarating journey into the world of game development with "CryEngine Basics: First Steps in Game Development." This comprehensive guide is an indispensable resource for aspiring game developers, digital artists, and enthusiasts eager to master the fundamentals of using CryEngine, one of the most powerful game engines available today.Authored by a seasoned game developer, this book ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Embark on an exhilarating journey into the world of game development with "CryEngine Basics: First Steps in Game Development." This comprehensive guide is an indispensable resource for aspiring game developers, digital artists, and enthusiasts eager to master the fundamentals of using CryEngine, one of the most powerful game engines available today.Authored by a seasoned game developer, this book
... Read more
Mastering OpenGL: From Basics to Advanced Rendering Techniques

OpenGL

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

Series series OpenGL
"Mastering OpenGL: From Basics to Advanced Rendering Techniques" is a comprehensive resource for graphics programmers seeking to elevate their skills and understanding of OpenGL. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting, this book takes you on a journey from the fundamentals to advanced rendering techniques, empowering you to create visually stunning graphics.The book begins by ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Mastering OpenGL: From Basics to Advanced Rendering Techniques" is a comprehensive resource for graphics programmers seeking to elevate their skills and understanding of OpenGL. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting, this book takes you on a journey from the fundamentals to advanced rendering techniques, empowering you to create visually stunning graphics.The book begins by
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SwiftUI for Masterminds 6th Edition 2026

by J.D Gauchat ...

SwiftUI for Masterminds is a comprehensive course designed to take you from the fundamentals of SwiftUI to the development of professional applications for Apple platforms.Whether you are a complete beginner starting your journey in app development or an experienced Android developer looking to expand into the Apple ecosystem, this book provides a structured, practical path to mastering SwiftUI ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

SwiftUI for Masterminds is a comprehensive course designed to take you from the fundamentals of SwiftUI to the development of professional applications for Apple platforms.Whether you are a complete beginner starting your journey in app development or an experienced Android developer looking to expand into the Apple ecosystem, this book provides a structured, practical path to mastering SwiftUI
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Programming iOS 14

by Matt Neuburg ...

If youÃ¢??re grounded in the basics of Swift, Xcode, and the Cocoa framework, this book provides a structured explanation of all essential real-world iOS app components. Through deep exploration and copious code examples, youÃ¢??ll learn how to create views, manipulate view controllers, and add features from iOS frameworks.Create, arrange, draw, layer, and animate views that respond to touchUse ... Read more

$41.99 USD

If youÃ¢??re grounded in the basics of Swift, Xcode, and the Cocoa framework, this book provides a structured explanation of all essential real-world iOS app components. Through deep exploration and copious code examples, youÃ¢??ll learn how to create views, manipulate view controllers, and add features from iOS frameworks.Create, arrange, draw, layer, and animate views that respond to touchUse
... Read more

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