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Python For Kids For Dummies

by Brendan Scott ...

Series series For Kids For Dummies
The kid-friendly way to learning coding with PythonCalling all wanna-be coders! Experts point to Python as one of the best languages to start with when you're learning coding, and Python For Kids For Dummies makes it easier than ever. Packed with approachable, bite-sized projects that won't make you lose your cool, this fun and friendly guide teaches the basics of coding with Python in a language ... Read more

$21.00 USD

The kid-friendly way to learning coding with PythonCalling all wanna-be coders! Experts point to Python as one of the best languages to start with when you're learning coding, and Python For Kids For Dummies makes it easier than ever. Packed with approachable, bite-sized projects that won't make you lose your cool, this fun and friendly guide teaches the basics of coding with Python in a language
... Read more
Realm of Racket

Learn to Program, One Game at a Time!

by Matthias Felleisen, David Van Horn, Northeastern University Students, Dr. Conrad Barski ...

Racket is a descendant of Lisp, a programming language renowned for its elegance, power, and challenging learning curve. But while Racket retains the functional goodness of Lisp, it was designed with beginning programmers in mind. Realm of Racket is your introduction to the Racket language.In Realm of Racket, you'll learn to program by creating increasingly complex games. Your journey begins with ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Racket is a descendant of Lisp, a programming language renowned for its elegance, power, and challenging learning curve. But while Racket retains the functional goodness of Lisp, it was designed with beginning programmers in mind. Realm of Racket is your introduction to the Racket language.In Realm of Racket, you'll learn to program by creating increasingly complex games. Your journey begins with
... Read more
Apple Watch Series 3

Ultimate Users Guide With Tips And Tricks On everything you need to know about Apple watch 3

by Katrine Isaksen ...

It looks nothing like the iPhone or iPad interface you are used to except for a handful of icons. If you are lost and don't have a lot of time to comb through thousands of pages of tech-speak just to learn how to use a watch, then this book is for you!The Series 3 was released in Sept 2017 with watch OS 4. Its flagship feature was the option of mobile connectivity for yet another cost.This book is ... Read more

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It looks nothing like the iPhone or iPad interface you are used to except for a handful of icons. If you are lost and don't have a lot of time to comb through thousands of pages of tech-speak just to learn how to use a watch, then this book is for you!The Series 3 was released in Sept 2017 with watch OS 4. Its flagship feature was the option of mobile connectivity for yet another cost.This book is
... Read more
Roguelike Development with JavaScript

Build and Publish Roguelike Genre Games with JavaScript and Phaser

by Andre Alves Garzia ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Go on an adventure and build a roguelike from scratch using JavaScript. With the help of the battle-tested Phaser library, you’ll go through all the steps to build a small, fun, playable web roguelite game. The author will guide you on how to add further features to the game such as populating the game with enemies, adding treasures, and so on. You will acquire technical knowledge about procedural ... Read more

$49.49 USD

Go on an adventure and build a roguelike from scratch using JavaScript. With the help of the battle-tested Phaser library, you’ll go through all the steps to build a small, fun, playable web roguelite game. The author will guide you on how to add further features to the game such as populating the game with enemies, adding treasures, and so on. You will acquire technical knowledge about procedural
... Read more
Data Sketches

A journey of imagination, exploration, and beautiful data visualizations

by Nadieh Bremer, Shirley Wu ...

Series series AK Peters Visualization Series
In Data Sketches, Nadieh Bremer and Shirley Wu document the deeply creative process behind 24 unique data visualization projects, and they combine this with powerful technical insights which reveal the mindset behind coding creatively. Exploring 12 different themes – from the Olympics to Presidents & Royals and from Movies to Myths & Legends – each pair of visualizations explores different ... Read more

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In Data Sketches, Nadieh Bremer and Shirley Wu document the deeply creative process behind 24 unique data visualization projects, and they combine this with powerful technical insights which reveal the mindset behind coding creatively. Exploring 12 different themes – from the Olympics to Presidents & Royals and from Movies to Myths & Legends – each pair of visualizations explores different
... Read more
SwiftUI for Masterminds 3rd Edition 2022

How to take advantage of Swift and SwiftUI to create insanely great apps for iPhones, iPads, and Macs

by J.D Gauchat ...

Learn how to create apps for iOS 16 and macOS Ventura with Swift 5.7 and the SwiftUI framework.SwiftUI for Masterminds is a complete course on how to create professional applications for iPhones, iPads and Mac computers. After reading this book, you will know how to program in Swift, how to design user interfaces, and how to combine traditional frameworks with the advanced features provided by ... Read more

$9.45 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to create apps for iOS 16 and macOS Ventura with Swift 5.7 and the SwiftUI framework.SwiftUI for Masterminds is a complete course on how to create professional applications for iPhones, iPads and Mac computers. After reading this book, you will know how to program in Swift, how to design user interfaces, and how to combine traditional frameworks with the advanced features provided by
... Read more
Python

Visual QuickStart Guide

by Toby Donaldson ...

Python is a remarkably powerful dynamic programming language used in a wide variety of situations such as Web, database access, desktop GUIs, game and software development, and network programming. Fans of Python use the phrase "batteries included" to describe the standard library, which covers everything from asynchronous processing to zip files. The language itself is a flexible powerhouse that ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Python is a remarkably powerful dynamic programming language used in a wide variety of situations such as Web, database access, desktop GUIs, game and software development, and network programming. Fans of Python use the phrase "batteries included" to describe the standard library, which covers everything from asynchronous processing to zip files. The language itself is a flexible powerhouse that
... Read more
Code That Fits in Your Head

Heuristics for Software Engineering

by Mark Seemann ...

Series series Robert C. Martin Series
How to Reduce Code Complexity and Develop Software More Sustainably"Mark Seemann is well known for explaining complex concepts clearly and thoroughly. In this book he condenses his wide-ranging software development experience into a set of practical, pragmatic techniques for writing sustainable and human-friendly code. This book will be a must-read for every programmer."-- Scott Wlaschin, author ... Read more

$34.19 USD

How to Reduce Code Complexity and Develop Software More Sustainably"Mark Seemann is well known for explaining complex concepts clearly and thoroughly. In this book he condenses his wide-ranging software development experience into a set of practical, pragmatic techniques for writing sustainable and human-friendly code. This book will be a must-read for every programmer."-- Scott Wlaschin, author
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Beginning C++23

From Beginner to Pro

by Ivor Horton, Peter Van Weert ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Begin your programming journey with C++ , starting with the basics and progressing through step-by-step examples that will help you become a proficient C++ programmer. This book includes new features from the C++23 standard. All you need are Beginning C++23 and any recent C++ compiler and you'll soon be writing real C++ programs.There is no assumption of prior programming knowledge. All language ... Read more

$58.49 USD

Begin your programming journey with C++ , starting with the basics and progressing through step-by-step examples that will help you become a proficient C++ programmer. This book includes new features from the C++23 standard. All you need are Beginning C++23 and any recent C++ compiler and you'll soon be writing real C++ programs.There is no assumption of prior programming knowledge. All language
... Read more
Julia for Scientific Computing

Julia in Production: A Data Science Journey

by Alexander Clifton ...

Series series Julia in Production: A Data Science Journey
Transform your data science workflows with Julia's lightning-fast performance. This practical guide helps Python and R developers transition to Julia for large-scale scientific computing, machine learning, and numerical analysis. Features real-world case studies, optimization techniques, and integration with popular data science tools. Includes parallel computing patterns and best practices for ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Transform your data science workflows with Julia's lightning-fast performance. This practical guide helps Python and R developers transition to Julia for large-scale scientific computing, machine learning, and numerical analysis. Features real-world case studies, optimization techniques, and integration with popular data science tools. Includes parallel computing patterns and best practices for
... Read more
Aprende a Programar Swift

by Enrique Flores Gonzalo ...

Hasta su lanzamiento, el lenguaje más utilizado en el desarrollo de aplicaciones para los entornos iOS e iOS X era el Objetive-C, creado al inicio de los años 80. Apple se preocupó en disminuir la resistencia a la adopción de Swift por los programadores expertos. Para eso, permitió que el nuevo lenguaje utilizara el mismo compilador y pudiera convivir con Objetive-C en la misma aplicación. De esa ... Read more

$5.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Hasta su lanzamiento, el lenguaje más utilizado en el desarrollo de aplicaciones para los entornos iOS e iOS X era el Objetive-C, creado al inicio de los años 80. Apple se preocupó en disminuir la resistencia a la adopción de Swift por los programadores expertos. Para eso, permitió que el nuevo lenguaje utilizara el mismo compilador y pudiera convivir con Objetive-C en la misma aplicación. De esa
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Modern C, Third Edition

Covers the C23 standard

by Jens Gustedt ...

Discover the full power of modern C programming, with an inside look at the new C23 standard.For programs that need to be small, fast, and reliable, C is the gold standard. Whether you’re writing embedded code, low-level system routines, or high-performance applications, C is up to the challenge. This unique book by Jens Gustedt, a member of the ISO C standards committee, gets you up to speed with ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Discover the full power of modern C programming, with an inside look at the new C23 standard.For programs that need to be small, fast, and reliable, C is the gold standard. Whether you’re writing embedded code, low-level system routines, or high-performance applications, C is up to the challenge. This unique book by Jens Gustedt, a member of the ISO C standards committee, gets you up to speed with
... Read more
Essential PHP Security

A Guide to Building Secure Web Applications

by Chris Shiflett ...

Being highly flexible in building dynamic, database-driven web applications makes the PHP programming language one of the most popular web development tools in use today. It also works beautifully with other open source tools, such as the MySQL database and the Apache web server. However, as more web sites are developed in PHP, they become targets for malicious attackers, and developers need to ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Being highly flexible in building dynamic, database-driven web applications makes the PHP programming language one of the most popular web development tools in use today. It also works beautifully with other open source tools, such as the MySQL database and the Apache web server. However, as more web sites are developed in PHP, they become targets for malicious attackers, and developers need to
... Read more
Building large scale web apps

by Addy Osmani, Hassan Djirdeh ...

"Building Large Scale Web Apps" is a toolkit to managing large-scale React applications. React as a library allows you to start building user interfaces quickly and easily. But how do things scale as an application grows? How do you ensure that your codebase remains manageable, your performance metrics stay on point, and your team continues to work cohesively as the project evolves? In this book, ... Read more

$17.99 USD

"Building Large Scale Web Apps" is a toolkit to managing large-scale React applications. React as a library allows you to start building user interfaces quickly and easily. But how do things scale as an application grows? How do you ensure that your codebase remains manageable, your performance metrics stay on point, and your team continues to work cohesively as the project evolves? In this book,
... Read more
jQuery Programming by Example

by Agus Kurniawan ...

This book helps you getting started with jQuery. Several sample codes are presented to illustrate how to use jQuery and integrate with PHP.*TOC*Preparing jQuery Development Environment1.1 Installation1.2 Development Tools1.3 Web Server1.4 Hello WorldHandling HTML Elements2.1 HTML Elements2.2 Getting HTML Element Value2.2.1 Textbox2.2.2 Textarea2.2.3 Dropdown - select Element2.2.4 Date Input... ... Read more

$3.43 USD

This book helps you getting started with jQuery. Several sample codes are presented to illustrate how to use jQuery and integrate with PHP.*TOC*Preparing jQuery Development Environment1.1 Installation1.2 Development Tools1.3 Web Server1.4 Hello WorldHandling HTML Elements2.1 HTML Elements2.2 Getting HTML Element Value2.2.1 Textbox2.2.2 Textarea2.2.3 Dropdown - select Element2.2.4 Date Input...
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Distributed Systems with Node.js

by Thomas Hunter II ...

Many companies, from startups to Fortune 500 companies alike, use Node.js to build performant backend services. And engineers love Node.js for its approachable API and familiar syntax. Backed by the world's largest package repository, Node's enterprise foothold is only expected to grow.In this hands-on guide, author Thomas Hunter II proves that Node.js is just as capable as traditional enterprise ... Read more

$34.99 USD

Many companies, from startups to Fortune 500 companies alike, use Node.js to build performant backend services. And engineers love Node.js for its approachable API and familiar syntax. Backed by the world's largest package repository, Node's enterprise foothold is only expected to grow.In this hands-on guide, author Thomas Hunter II proves that Node.js is just as capable as traditional enterprise
... Read more
Teach Your Kids to Code

A Parent-Friendly Guide to Python Programming

by Bryson Payne ...

Teach Your Kids to Code is a parent's and teacher's guide to teaching kids basic programming and problem solving using Python, the powerful language used in college courses and by tech companies like Google and IBM.Step-by-step explanations will have kids learning computational thinking right away, while visual and game-oriented examples hold their attention. Friendly introductions to fundamental ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Teach Your Kids to Code is a parent's and teacher's guide to teaching kids basic programming and problem solving using Python, the powerful language used in college courses and by tech companies like Google and IBM.Step-by-step explanations will have kids learning computational thinking right away, while visual and game-oriented examples hold their attention. Friendly introductions to fundamental
... Read more
Math for Security

From Graphs and Geometry to Spatial Analysis

by Daniel Reilly ...

Use applied math to map fire stations, develop facial recognition software, solve the art gallery problem and more in this hands-on, real-world infosec book.Explore the intersection of mathematics and computer security with this engaging and accessible guide.Math for Security will equip you with essential tools to tackle complex security problems head on. All you need are some basic programming ... Read more

$29.99 USD

Use applied math to map fire stations, develop facial recognition software, solve the art gallery problem and more in this hands-on, real-world infosec book.Explore the intersection of mathematics and computer security with this engaging and accessible guide.Math for Security will equip you with essential tools to tackle complex security problems head on. All you need are some basic programming
... Read more
Improve your skills with Google Sheets

Professional training

by Rémy Lentzner ...

Welcome to Google Sheets, your free worksheet on line. This book outlines useful possibilities if you want to work with this application. As with any spreadsheet, you can achieve simple or more complex calculations using functions. You will learn how to filter and sort out information creating statistics with Pivot tables. You will define page layout settings to print data easily. Charts will ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Welcome to Google Sheets, your free worksheet on line. This book outlines useful possibilities if you want to work with this application. As with any spreadsheet, you can achieve simple or more complex calculations using functions. You will learn how to filter and sort out information creating statistics with Pivot tables. You will define page layout settings to print data easily. Charts will
... Read more
SQL Queries for Mere Mortals

A Hands-On Guide to Data Manipulation in SQL

by John Viescas ...

Series series For Mere Mortals
The #1 Easy, Common-Sense Guide to SQL Queries—Updated with More Advanced Techniques and SolutionsForeword by Keith W. Hare, Vice Chair, USA SQL Standards CommitteeSQL Queries for Mere Mortals has earned worldwide praise as the clearest, simplest tutorial on writing effective queries with the latest SQL standards and database applications. Now, author John L. Viescas has updated this hands-on ... Read more

$34.59 USD

The #1 Easy, Common-Sense Guide to SQL Queries—Updated with More Advanced Techniques and SolutionsForeword by Keith W. Hare, Vice Chair, USA SQL Standards CommitteeSQL Queries for Mere Mortals has earned worldwide praise as the clearest, simplest tutorial on writing effective queries with the latest SQL standards and database applications. Now, author John L. Viescas has updated this hands-on
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Mastering React Test-Driven Development

Build rock-solid, well-tested web apps with React, Redux and GraphQL

by Daniel Irvine ...

Implement TDD for your React applications using Jest, React Router, Redux, and GraphQL/Relay. Learn BDD and end-to-end acceptance testing with CucumberJS and Puppeteer.Key FeaturesLearn the TDD process using the React frameworkBuild complex, real-world applications with a pragmatic approach to TDDUse Cucumber for acceptance and BDD testing, bringing TDD to the wider teamBook DescriptionMany ... Read more

$43.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Implement TDD for your React applications using Jest, React Router, Redux, and GraphQL/Relay. Learn BDD and end-to-end acceptance testing with CucumberJS and Puppeteer.Key FeaturesLearn the TDD process using the React frameworkBuild complex, real-world applications with a pragmatic approach to TDDUse Cucumber for acceptance and BDD testing, bringing TDD to the wider teamBook DescriptionMany
... Read more
Clean Code in Python

Refactor your legacy code base

by Mariano Anaya ...

Getting the most out of Python to improve your codebase Key FeaturesSave maintenance costs by learning to fix your legacy codebaseLearn the principles and techniques of refactoringApply microservices to your legacy systems by implementing practical techniquesBook DescriptionPython is currently used in many different areas such as software construction, systems administration, and data processing. ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Getting the most out of Python to improve your codebase Key FeaturesSave maintenance costs by learning to fix your legacy codebaseLearn the principles and techniques of refactoringApply microservices to your legacy systems by implementing practical techniquesBook DescriptionPython is currently used in many different areas such as software construction, systems administration, and data processing.
... Read more
Introducing Python

by Bill Lubanovic ...

Stuck in a coding conundrum? Whether you're an advanced beginner, an intermediate developer, or a curious newcomer, the complexities of coding can often feel like a labyrinth with no exit. With Python, however, you can start writing real code quickly—but where should you start?In this updated third edition, Bill Lubanovic acts as your personal guide to Python, offering a clear path through the ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Stuck in a coding conundrum? Whether you're an advanced beginner, an intermediate developer, or a curious newcomer, the complexities of coding can often feel like a labyrinth with no exit. With Python, however, you can start writing real code quickly—but where should you start?In this updated third edition, Bill Lubanovic acts as your personal guide to Python, offering a clear path through the
... Read more
Learning Processing

A Beginner's Guide to Programming Images, Animation, and Interaction

by Daniel Shiffman ...

Series series The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics
The free, open-source Processing programming language environment was created at MIT for people who want to develop images, animation, and sound. Based on the ubiquitous Java, it provides an alternative to daunting languages and expensive proprietary software. This book gives graphic designers, artists and illustrators of all stripes a jump start to working with processing by providing detailed ... Read more

$48.99 USD

The free, open-source Processing programming language environment was created at MIT for people who want to develop images, animation, and sound. Based on the ubiquitous Java, it provides an alternative to daunting languages and expensive proprietary software. This book gives graphic designers, artists and illustrators of all stripes a jump start to working with processing by providing detailed
... Read more

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