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SVG Essentials

Producing Scalable Vector Graphics with XML

by J. David Eisenberg, Amelia Bellamy-Royds ...

Learn the essentials of Scalable Vector Graphics, the mark-up language used by most vector drawing programs and interactive web graphics tools. SVG Essentials takes you through SVG’s capabilities, beginning with simple line drawings and moving through complicated features such as filters, transformations, gradients, and patterns.This thoroughly updated edition includes expanded coverage of ... Read more

$23.09 USD

Learn the essentials of Scalable Vector Graphics, the mark-up language used by most vector drawing programs and interactive web graphics tools. SVG Essentials takes you through SVG’s capabilities, beginning with simple line drawings and moving through complicated features such as filters, transformations, gradients, and patterns.This thoroughly updated edition includes expanded coverage of
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SVG Text Layout

Words as Art

by Amelia Bellamy-Royds, Kurt Cagle ...

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an image format, so text isn’t the first thing you might think of when considering its uses. But one of SVG’s key features is its ability to encode text in a machine-readable form. This book takes a deep dive into the use of text within SVG to explore the creative possibilities as well as the potential pitfalls. You’ll start with SVG’s text basics, and then learn ... Read more

$15.89 USD

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an image format, so text isn’t the first thing you might think of when considering its uses. But one of SVG’s key features is its ability to encode text in a machine-readable form. This book takes a deep dive into the use of text within SVG to explore the creative possibilities as well as the potential pitfalls. You’ll start with SVG’s text basics, and then learn
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Algorithmic Thinking, 2nd Edition

Learn Algorithms to Level Up Your Coding Skills

by Daniel Zingaro ...

Get in the game and learn essential computer algorithms by solving competitive programming problems, in the fully revised second edition of the bestselling original. (Still no math required!)Are you hitting a wall with data structures and algorithms? Whether you’re a student prepping for coding interviews or an independent learner, this book is your essential guide to efficient problem-solving in ... Read more

$29.99 USD

Get in the game and learn essential computer algorithms by solving competitive programming problems, in the fully revised second edition of the bestselling original. (Still no math required!)Are you hitting a wall with data structures and algorithms? Whether you’re a student prepping for coding interviews or an independent learner, this book is your essential guide to efficient problem-solving in
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Learning UML 2.0

A Pragmatic Introduction to UML

by Russ Miles, Kim Hamilton ...

"Since its original introduction in 1997, the Unified Modeling Language has revolutionized software development. Every integrated software development environment in the world--open-source, standards-based, and proprietary--now supports UML and, more importantly, the model-driven approach to software development. This makes learning the newest UML standard, UML 2.0, critical for all software ... Read more

$25.99 USD

"Since its original introduction in 1997, the Unified Modeling Language has revolutionized software development. Every integrated software development environment in the world--open-source, standards-based, and proprietary--now supports UML and, more importantly, the model-driven approach to software development. This makes learning the newest UML standard, UML 2.0, critical for all software
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Clojure Programming

Practical Lisp for the Java World

by Chas Emerick, Brian Carper, Christophe Grand ...

Clojure is a practical, general-purpose language that offers expressivity rivaling other dynamic languages like Ruby and Python, while seamlessly taking advantage of Java libraries, services, and all of the resources of the JVM ecosystem. This book helps you learn the fundamentals of Clojure with examples relating it to the languages you know already, in the domains and topics you work with every ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Clojure is a practical, general-purpose language that offers expressivity rivaling other dynamic languages like Ruby and Python, while seamlessly taking advantage of Java libraries, services, and all of the resources of the JVM ecosystem. This book helps you learn the fundamentals of Clojure with examples relating it to the languages you know already, in the domains and topics you work with every
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Godot 4 for Beginners

Develop engaging 2D and 3D games with Godot 4's scripting and design features

by Robert Henning ...

Kickstart your game development journey with Godot 4 and create your own indie games from scratch in this part-color guide Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesImplement custom scripts to control game logic and interactionsLearn coding, design, and game mechanics tailored for beginners in 2D and 3DBuild and release your own indie games, from ... Read more

$35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Kickstart your game development journey with Godot 4 and create your own indie games from scratch in this part-color guide Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesImplement custom scripts to control game logic and interactionsLearn coding, design, and game mechanics tailored for beginners in 2D and 3DBuild and release your own indie games, from
... Read more
Mobile Design and Development

Practical concepts and techniques for creating mobile sites and web apps

by Brian Fling ...

Mobile devices outnumber desktop and laptop computers three to one worldwide, yet little information is available for designing and developing mobile applications. Mobile Design and Development fills that void with practical guidelines, standards, techniques, and best practices for building mobile products from start to finish. With this book, you'll learn basic design and development principles ... Read more

$20.99 USD

Mobile devices outnumber desktop and laptop computers three to one worldwide, yet little information is available for designing and developing mobile applications. Mobile Design and Development fills that void with practical guidelines, standards, techniques, and best practices for building mobile products from start to finish. With this book, you'll learn basic design and development principles
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C All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

by Dan Gookin ...

Ready, set, code! A user-friendly guide introducing the C programming language to new and intermediate codersThe C programming language and its direct descendants are widespread and among the most popular programming languages used in the world today. The enduring popularity of C continues because C programs are fast, concise, and run on many different systems. Flexible and efficient, C is ... Read more

$24.00 USD

Ready, set, code! A user-friendly guide introducing the C programming language to new and intermediate codersThe C programming language and its direct descendants are widespread and among the most popular programming languages used in the world today. The enduring popularity of C continues because C programs are fast, concise, and run on many different systems. Flexible and efficient, C is
... Read more
The Complete Idiot's Mini Guide to Creating Your Own Wordpress.Com Blog

by Clinton Bonner ...

Learn how to create your own Wordpress.com blog with this helpful guide! The Complete Idiot’s Mini Guide to Creating Your Own Wordpress.com Blog gives user-friendly, step-by-step directions for building a successful blog. Topics covered include how to coding a blog theme, publishing posts, as well as installing additional beneficial applications. ... Read more

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Learn how to create your own Wordpress.com blog with this helpful guide! The Complete Idiot’s Mini Guide to Creating Your Own Wordpress.com Blog gives user-friendly, step-by-step directions for building a successful blog. Topics covered include how to coding a blog theme, publishing posts, as well as installing additional beneficial applications.
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Practice of Programming, The

by Rob Pike, Brian Kernighan ...

Series series Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series
With the same insight and authority that made their book The Unix Programming Environment a classic, Brian Kernighan and Rob Pike have written The Practice of Programming to help make individual programmers more effective and productive.The practice of programming is more than just writing code. Programmers must also assess tradeoffs, choose among design alternatives, debug and test, improve ... Read more

$43.19 USD

With the same insight and authority that made their book The Unix Programming Environment a classic, Brian Kernighan and Rob Pike have written The Practice of Programming to help make individual programmers more effective and productive.The practice of programming is more than just writing code. Programmers must also assess tradeoffs, choose among design alternatives, debug and test, improve
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Enciclopedia de Microsoft Visual Basic. 3ª edición

by Fco. Javier Ceballos Sierra ...

Introducción a Microsoft .NET. Mi primera aplicación. Aplicación Windows Forms. Introducción a Windows Forms. Menús y barras de herramientas. Controles y cajas de diálogo. Tablas y árboles. Dibujar y pintar. Interfaz para múltiples documentos. Construcción de controles. Programación con hilos. Enlaces de datos en Windows Forms. Acceso a una base de datos. LINQ. Entity Framework. CodeFirst. ASP.NET ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Introducción a Microsoft .NET. Mi primera aplicación. Aplicación Windows Forms. Introducción a Windows Forms. Menús y barras de herramientas. Controles y cajas de diálogo. Tablas y árboles. Dibujar y pintar. Interfaz para múltiples documentos. Construcción de controles. Programación con hilos. Enlaces de datos en Windows Forms. Acceso a una base de datos. LINQ. Entity Framework. CodeFirst. ASP.NET
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Arduino Mega 2560 A Hands-On Guide for Beginner

by Agus Kurniawan ...

This book helps you to get started with Arduino Mega 2560 development using Sketch program. The following is a list of highlight topics in this book:Preparing Development EnvironmentSetting Up Arduino Mega 2560Writing and Reading Digital DataSerial Communication (UART)PWM and Analog InputWorking with I2CWorking with SPIAccessing EEPROMSensing Temperature and Humidity with DHT Module ... Read more

$1.99 USD

This book helps you to get started with Arduino Mega 2560 development using Sketch program. The following is a list of highlight topics in this book:Preparing Development EnvironmentSetting Up Arduino Mega 2560Writing and Reading Digital DataSerial Communication (UART)PWM and Analog InputWorking with I2CWorking with SPIAccessing EEPROMSensing Temperature and Humidity with DHT Module
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AngularJS Programming by Example

by Agus Kurniawan ...

AngularJS is JavaScript framework to accelerate developer to build front-end web application. This book helps who want to learn AngularJS programming by providing sample code illustration.**TOC**Preparing Development Environment1.1 AngularJS1.2 Development Tools1.3 Hello WorldAngular Modules and Controllers2.1 Angular Modules2.2 Controllers2.3 Working with Multi Controllers2.4 Calling AngularJS... ... Read more

$3.43 USD

AngularJS is JavaScript framework to accelerate developer to build front-end web application. This book helps who want to learn AngularJS programming by providing sample code illustration.**TOC**Preparing Development Environment1.1 AngularJS1.2 Development Tools1.3 Hello WorldAngular Modules and Controllers2.1 Angular Modules2.2 Controllers2.3 Working with Multi Controllers2.4 Calling AngularJS...
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Sinatra: Up and Running

Ruby for the Web, Simply

by Alan Harris, Konstantin Haase ...

Take advantage of Sinatra, the Ruby-based web application library and domain-specific language used by Heroku, GitHub, Apple, Engine Yard, and other prominent organizations. With this concise book, you will quickly gain working knowledge of Sinatra and its minimalist approach to building both standalone and modular web applications.Sinatra serves as a lightweight wrapper around Rack middleware, ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Take advantage of Sinatra, the Ruby-based web application library and domain-specific language used by Heroku, GitHub, Apple, Engine Yard, and other prominent organizations. With this concise book, you will quickly gain working knowledge of Sinatra and its minimalist approach to building both standalone and modular web applications.Sinatra serves as a lightweight wrapper around Rack middleware,
... Read more
Python for DevOps

Learn Ruthlessly Effective Automation

by Noah Gift, Kennedy Behrman, Alfredo Deza, Grig Gheorghiu ...

Much has changed in technology over the past decade. Data is hot, the cloud is ubiquitous, and many organizations need some form of automation. Throughout these transformations, Python has become one of the most popular languages in the world. This practical resource shows you how to use Python for everyday Linux systems administration tasks with today’s most useful DevOps tools, including Docker, ... Read more

$36.99 USD

Much has changed in technology over the past decade. Data is hot, the cloud is ubiquitous, and many organizations need some form of automation. Throughout these transformations, Python has become one of the most popular languages in the world. This practical resource shows you how to use Python for everyday Linux systems administration tasks with today’s most useful DevOps tools, including Docker,
... Read more
AVR Programming

Learning to Write Software for Hardware

by Elliot Williams ...

Atmel's AVR microcontrollers are the chips that power Arduino, and are the go-to chip for many hobbyist and hardware hacking projects. In this book you'll set aside the layers of abstraction provided by the Arduino environment and learn how to program AVR microcontrollers directly. In doing so, you'll get closer to the chip and you'll be able to squeeze more power and features out of it.Each ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Atmel's AVR microcontrollers are the chips that power Arduino, and are the go-to chip for many hobbyist and hardware hacking projects. In this book you'll set aside the layers of abstraction provided by the Arduino environment and learn how to program AVR microcontrollers directly. In doing so, you'll get closer to the chip and you'll be able to squeeze more power and features out of it.Each
... Read more
Pro C# 10 with .NET 6

Foundational Principles and Practices in Programming

by Andrew Troelsen, Phil Japikse ...

Series Book 10 - Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Welcome to the most comprehensive foundational guide available on the topic of C# coding and .NET. This book goes beyond “do this, to achieve this” to drill down into the core stuff that makes a good developer, great. This expanded 11th edition delivers loads of new content on Entity Framework, Razor Pages, Web APIs and more. You will find the latest C# 10 and .NET 6 features served up with plenty ... Read more

$53.99 USD

Welcome to the most comprehensive foundational guide available on the topic of C# coding and .NET. This book goes beyond “do this, to achieve this” to drill down into the core stuff that makes a good developer, great. This expanded 11th edition delivers loads of new content on Entity Framework, Razor Pages, Web APIs and more. You will find the latest C# 10 and .NET 6 features served up with plenty
... Read more
ASP.NET MVC 5 with Bootstrap and Knockout.js

Building Dynamic, Responsive Web Applications

by Jamie Munro ...

Bring dynamic server-side web content and responsive web design together to build websites that work and display well on any resolution, desktop or mobile. With this practical book, you’ll learn how by combining the ASP.NET MVC server-side language, the Bootstrap front-end framework, and Knockout.js—the JavaScript implementation of the Model-View-ViewModel pattern.Author Jamie Munro introduces ... Read more

$15.89 USD

Bring dynamic server-side web content and responsive web design together to build websites that work and display well on any resolution, desktop or mobile. With this practical book, you’ll learn how by combining the ASP.NET MVC server-side language, the Bootstrap front-end framework, and Knockout.js—the JavaScript implementation of the Model-View-ViewModel pattern.Author Jamie Munro introduces
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Learning SQL

Generate, Manipulate, and Retrieve Data

by Alan Beaulieu ...

As data floods into your company, you need to put it to work right away—and SQL is the best tool for the job. With the latest edition of this introductory guide, author Alan Beaulieu helps developers get up to speed with SQL fundamentals for writing database applications, performing administrative tasks, and generating reports. You’ll find new chapters on SQL and big data, analytic functions, and ... Read more

$41.09 USD

As data floods into your company, you need to put it to work right away—and SQL is the best tool for the job. With the latest edition of this introductory guide, author Alan Beaulieu helps developers get up to speed with SQL fundamentals for writing database applications, performing administrative tasks, and generating reports. You’ll find new chapters on SQL and big data, analytic functions, and
... Read more
Building Web Apps with WordPress

WordPress as an Application Framework

by Brian Messenlehner, Jason Coleman ...

WordPress is much more than a blogging platform. If you have basic PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript experience you can use WordPress to develop fast, scalable, secure, and highly customized web apps, mobile apps, web services, and multisite networks of websites. Along with core WordPress functions and database schema, you’ll learn how to build custom plugins, themes, and services for just about any ... Read more

$30.99 USD

WordPress is much more than a blogging platform. If you have basic PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript experience you can use WordPress to develop fast, scalable, secure, and highly customized web apps, mobile apps, web services, and multisite networks of websites. Along with core WordPress functions and database schema, you’ll learn how to build custom plugins, themes, and services for just about any
... Read more
Information Architecture

For the Web and Beyond

by Louis Rosenfeld, Peter Morville, Jorge Arango ...

Information architecture (IA) is far more challenging—and necessary—than ever. With the glut of information available today, anything your organization wants to share should be easy to find, navigate, and understand. But the experience you provide has to be familiar and coherent across multiple interaction channels, from the Web to smartphones, smartwatches, and beyond.To guide you through this ... Read more

$36.79 USD

Information architecture (IA) is far more challenging—and necessary—than ever. With the glut of information available today, anything your organization wants to share should be easy to find, navigate, and understand. But the experience you provide has to be familiar and coherent across multiple interaction channels, from the Web to smartphones, smartwatches, and beyond.To guide you through this
... Read more
Aprende a Programar en ASP .NET y C#

by Ángel Arias ...

Es la plataforma de Microsoft para el desarrollo de aplicaciones Web y es el sucesor de la tecnología ASP. Es un componente del IIS que permite a través de un lenguaje de programación integrado en la .NET Framework para crear páginas dinámicas. No es ni un lenguaje de programación como VBScript, PHP, ni un servidor web como IIS o Apache.Está basado en el Framework .NET heredando todas sus ... Read more

$2.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Es la plataforma de Microsoft para el desarrollo de aplicaciones Web y es el sucesor de la tecnología ASP. Es un componente del IIS que permite a través de un lenguaje de programación integrado en la .NET Framework para crear páginas dinámicas. No es ni un lenguaje de programación como VBScript, PHP, ni un servidor web como IIS o Apache.Está basado en el Framework .NET heredando todas sus
... Read more
HTML5: Up and Running

Dive into the Future of Web Development

by Mark Pilgrim ...

If you don't know about the new features available in HTML5, now's the time to find out. This book provides practical information about how and why the latest version of this markup language will significantly change the way you develop for the Web.HTML5 is still evolving, yet browsers such as Safari, Mozilla, Opera, and Chrome already support many of its features -- and mobile browsers are even ... Read more

$17.99 USD

If you don't know about the new features available in HTML5, now's the time to find out. This book provides practical information about how and why the latest version of this markup language will significantly change the way you develop for the Web.HTML5 is still evolving, yet browsers such as Safari, Mozilla, Opera, and Chrome already support many of its features -- and mobile browsers are even
... Read more
JavaScript for Kids

A Playful Introduction to Programming

by Nick Morgan ...

JavaScript is the programming language of the Internet, the secret sauce that makes the Web awesome, your favorite sites interactive, and online games fun!JavaScript for Kids is a lighthearted introduction that teaches programming essentials through patient, step-by-step examples paired with funny illustrations. You’ll begin with the basics, like working with strings, arrays, and loops, and then ... Read more

$20.99 USD

JavaScript is the programming language of the Internet, the secret sauce that makes the Web awesome, your favorite sites interactive, and online games fun!JavaScript for Kids is a lighthearted introduction that teaches programming essentials through patient, step-by-step examples paired with funny illustrations. You’ll begin with the basics, like working with strings, arrays, and loops, and then
... Read more

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