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Lua Quick Start Guide

The easiest way to learn Lua programming

by Gabor Szauer ...

The easiest way to learn Lua programmingKey FeaturesThe easiest way to learn Lua codingUse the Lua standard libraries and debug Lua codeEmbed Lua as a scripting language using the Lua C APIBook DescriptionLua is a small, powerful and extendable scripting/programming language that can be used for learning to program, and writing games and applications, or as an embedded scripting language. There ... Read more

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The easiest way to learn Lua programmingKey FeaturesThe easiest way to learn Lua codingUse the Lua standard libraries and debug Lua codeEmbed Lua as a scripting language using the Lua C APIBook DescriptionLua is a small, powerful and extendable scripting/programming language that can be used for learning to program, and writing games and applications, or as an embedded scripting language. There
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Making Android Accessories with IOIO

Going Mobile with Sensors, Lights, Motors, and Robots

by Simon Monk ...

Create your own electronic devices with the popular IOIO ("yoyo") board, and control them with your Android phone or tablet. With this concise guide, you’ll get started by building four example projects—after that, the possibilities for making your own fun and creative accessories with Android and IOIO are endless.To build Android/IOIO devices, you write the program on your computer, transfer it ... Read more

$5.39 USD

Create your own electronic devices with the popular IOIO ("yoyo") board, and control them with your Android phone or tablet. With this concise guide, you’ll get started by building four example projects—after that, the possibilities for making your own fun and creative accessories with Android and IOIO are endless.To build Android/IOIO devices, you write the program on your computer, transfer it
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XPath and XPointer

Locating Content in XML Documents

by John Simpson ...

Referring to specific information inside an XML document is a little like finding a needle in a haystack: how do you differentiate the information you need from everything else? XPath and XPointer are two closely related languages that play a key role in XML processing by allowing developers to find these needles and manipulate embedded information. XPath describes a route for finding specific ... Read more

$17.29 USD

Referring to specific information inside an XML document is a little like finding a needle in a haystack: how do you differentiate the information you need from everything else? XPath and XPointer are two closely related languages that play a key role in XML processing by allowing developers to find these needles and manipulate embedded information. XPath describes a route for finding specific
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Tapworthy

Designing Great iPhone Apps

by Josh Clark ...

So you've got an idea for an iPhone app -- along with everyone else on the planet. Set your app apart with elegant design, efficient usability, and a healthy dose of personality. This accessible, well-written guide shows you how to design exceptional user experiences for the iPhone and iPod Touch through practical principles and a rich collection of visual examples.Whether you're a designer, ... Read more

$23.09 USD

So you've got an idea for an iPhone app -- along with everyone else on the planet. Set your app apart with elegant design, efficient usability, and a healthy dose of personality. This accessible, well-written guide shows you how to design exceptional user experiences for the iPhone and iPod Touch through practical principles and a rich collection of visual examples.Whether you're a designer,
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Pro JPA 2

by Merrick Schincariol, Mike Keith ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Pro JPA 2, Second Edition introduces, explains, and demonstrates how to use the new Java Persistence API (JPA) 2.1 from the perspective of one of the specification creators. A one-of-a-kind resource, it provides both theoretical and extremely practical coverage of JPA usage for both beginning and advanced developers.Authors Mike Keith and Merrick Schincariol take a hands–on approach, based on ... Read more

$49.49 USD

Pro JPA 2, Second Edition introduces, explains, and demonstrates how to use the new Java Persistence API (JPA) 2.1 from the perspective of one of the specification creators. A one-of-a-kind resource, it provides both theoretical and extremely practical coverage of JPA usage for both beginning and advanced developers.Authors Mike Keith and Merrick Schincariol take a hands–on approach, based on
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Unreal Engine 4 Game Development Essentials

Master the basics of Unreal Engine 4 to build stunning video games

by Satheesh PV, Satheesh P.V ...

Master the basics of Unreal Engine 4 to build stunning video gamesKey Features\[\*\] Get to grips with the user interface of Unreal Engine 4 and find out more about its various robust features\[\*\] Create dream video games with the help of the different tools Unreal Engine 4 offers\[\*\] Create video-games and fully utilize the power of Unreal Engine 4 to bring games to life through this step-by ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master the basics of Unreal Engine 4 to build stunning video gamesKey Features\[\*\] Get to grips with the user interface of Unreal Engine 4 and find out more about its various robust features\[\*\] Create dream video games with the help of the different tools Unreal Engine 4 offers\[\*\] Create video-games and fully utilize the power of Unreal Engine 4 to bring games to life through this step-by
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Mastering Hibernate

Learn how to correctly utilize the most popular Object-Relational Mapping tool for your Enterprise application

by Ramin Rad ...

Learn how to correctly utilize the most popular Object-Relational Mapping tool for your Enterprise applicationKey Features\[\*\] Understand the internals of Hibernate and its architecture, and how it manages Entities, Events, Versioning, Filters, and Cache\[\*\] Observe how Hibernate bridges the gap between object-oriented concepts and relational models\[\*\] Discover how Hibernate can address ... Read more

$25.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to correctly utilize the most popular Object-Relational Mapping tool for your Enterprise applicationKey Features\[\*\] Understand the internals of Hibernate and its architecture, and how it manages Entities, Events, Versioning, Filters, and Cache\[\*\] Observe how Hibernate bridges the gap between object-oriented concepts and relational models\[\*\] Discover how Hibernate can address
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Distributed Services with Go

by Travis Jeffery ...

This is the book for Gophers who want to learn how to build distributed systems. You know the basics of Go and are eager to put your knowledge to work. Build distributed services that are highly available, resilient, and scalable. This book is just what you need to apply Go to real-world situations. Level up your engineering skills today.Take your Go skills to the next level by learning how to ... Read more

$28.79 USD

This is the book for Gophers who want to learn how to build distributed systems. You know the basics of Go and are eager to put your knowledge to work. Build distributed services that are highly available, resilient, and scalable. This book is just what you need to apply Go to real-world situations. Level up your engineering skills today.Take your Go skills to the next level by learning how to
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Computer Science & Perl Programming

Best of The Perl Journal

by Jon Orwant ...

In its first five years of existence, The Perl Journal ran 247 articles by over 120 authors. Every serious Perl programmer subscribed to it, and every notable Perl guru jumped at the opportunity to write for it. TPJ explained critical topics such as regular expressions, databases, and object-oriented programming, and demonstrated Perl's utility for fields as diverse as astronomy, biology, ... Read more

$28.79 USD

In its first five years of existence, The Perl Journal ran 247 articles by over 120 authors. Every serious Perl programmer subscribed to it, and every notable Perl guru jumped at the opportunity to write for it. TPJ explained critical topics such as regular expressions, databases, and object-oriented programming, and demonstrated Perl's utility for fields as diverse as astronomy, biology,
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The Joy of Clojure

by Chris Houser, Michael Fogus ...

SummaryThe Joy of Clojure, Second Edition is a deep look at the Clojure language. Fully updated for Clojure 1.6, this new edition goes beyond just syntax to show you the "why" of Clojure and how to write fluent Clojure code. You'll learn functional and declarative approaches to programming and will master the techniques that make Clojure so elegant and efficient.Purchase of the print book includes ... Read more

$49.99 USD

SummaryThe Joy of Clojure, Second Edition is a deep look at the Clojure language. Fully updated for Clojure 1.6, this new edition goes beyond just syntax to show you the "why" of Clojure and how to write fluent Clojure code. You'll learn functional and declarative approaches to programming and will master the techniques that make Clojure so elegant and efficient.Purchase of the print book includes
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The HashiCorp Vault Handbook

Deploying, Managing, and Scaling Secure Access

by Robert Johnson ...

"The HashiCorp Vault Handbook: Deploying, Managing, and Scaling Secure Access" is an essential guide for IT professionals, security architects, and software engineers aiming to fortify their organization's data security infrastructure. This comprehensive resource delves into the complexities of HashiCorp Vault, a leading tool for secrets management and data protection. Addressing both foundational ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"The HashiCorp Vault Handbook: Deploying, Managing, and Scaling Secure Access" is an essential guide for IT professionals, security architects, and software engineers aiming to fortify their organization's data security infrastructure. This comprehensive resource delves into the complexities of HashiCorp Vault, a leading tool for secrets management and data protection. Addressing both foundational
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Spring Microservices

Internet-scale architecture with Spring framework, Spring Cloud, Spring Boot

by Rajesh R V ...

Build scalable microservices with Spring, Docker, and MesosKey Features\[\*\] Learn how to efficiently build and implement microservices in Spring, and how to use Docker and Mesos to push the boundaries of what you thought possible\[\*\] Examine a number of real-world use cases and hands-on code examples.\[\*\] Distribute your microservices in a completely new wayBook DescriptionThe Spring ... Read more

$41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build scalable microservices with Spring, Docker, and MesosKey Features\[\*\] Learn how to efficiently build and implement microservices in Spring, and how to use Docker and Mesos to push the boundaries of what you thought possible\[\*\] Examine a number of real-world use cases and hands-on code examples.\[\*\] Distribute your microservices in a completely new wayBook DescriptionThe Spring
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R Data Structures and Algorithms

Increase speed and performance of your applications with effi cient data structures and algorithms

by Achyutuni Sri Krishna Rao, PKS Prakash ...

Increase speed and performance of your applications with efficient data structures and algorithmsKey Features\[\] See how to use data structures such as arrays, stacks, trees, lists, and graphs through real-world examples\[\] Find out about important and advanced data structures such as searching and sorting algorithms\[\] Understand important concepts such as big-o notation, dynamic programming, ... Read more

$34.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Increase speed and performance of your applications with efficient data structures and algorithmsKey Features\[\] See how to use data structures such as arrays, stacks, trees, lists, and graphs through real-world examples\[\] Find out about important and advanced data structures such as searching and sorting algorithms\[\] Understand important concepts such as big-o notation, dynamic programming,
... Read more
Learn ClojureScript

Functional programming for the web

by Andrew Meredith ...

ClojureScript is a pragmatic functional programming language for building web applications. Whether you are an experienced JavaScript developer or a brand-new programmer, this book is your guide to creating impressive web apps in the simple and elegant ClojureScript language. The tutorial-style lessons are easy to follow at your own pace, and the practical capstone projects will reinforce what you ... Read more

$23.79 USD

ClojureScript is a pragmatic functional programming language for building web applications. Whether you are an experienced JavaScript developer or a brand-new programmer, this book is your guide to creating impressive web apps in the simple and elegant ClojureScript language. The tutorial-style lessons are easy to follow at your own pace, and the practical capstone projects will reinforce what you
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PHP 8 Basics

For Programming and Web Development

by Gunnard Engebreth, Satej Kumar Sahu ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Take advantage of PHP 8's powerful features to create basic web applications, solve code tests (required for most job interviews nowadays), and begin moving towards more advanced PHP concepts. This book provides an introduction to PHP 8, including modules, attributes, JIT compiler, and union types, as well as related frameworks such as Symfony.You will explore fundamental PHP concepts through both ... Read more

$31.49 USD

Take advantage of PHP 8's powerful features to create basic web applications, solve code tests (required for most job interviews nowadays), and begin moving towards more advanced PHP concepts. This book provides an introduction to PHP 8, including modules, attributes, JIT compiler, and union types, as well as related frameworks such as Symfony.You will explore fundamental PHP concepts through both
... Read more
ASP.NET Core 8 and Angular

Full-stack web development with ASP.NET Core 8 and Angular

by Valerio De Sanctis ...

Build robust, scalable web applications using ASP.NET Core 8, Angular 17, and Entity Framework Core Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesCombine ASP.NET Core and Angular to build highly versatile web applicationsCreate a production-ready Single-Page Application (SPA) or Progressive Web Application (PWA)Adopt a full-stack approach to handle data management, API ... Read more

$41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build robust, scalable web applications using ASP.NET Core 8, Angular 17, and Entity Framework Core Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesCombine ASP.NET Core and Angular to build highly versatile web applicationsCreate a production-ready Single-Page Application (SPA) or Progressive Web Application (PWA)Adopt a full-stack approach to handle data management, API
... Read more
Microsoft Visual C# 2013 Step by Step

by John Sharp ...

Series series Step by Step Developer
Your hands-on guide to Visual C# fundamentalsExpand your expertise—and teach yourself the fundamentals of Microsoft Visual C# 2013. If you have previous programming experience but are new to Visual C# 2013, this tutorial delivers the step-by-step guidance and coding exercises you need to master core topics and techniques.Discover how to:Create and debug C# applications in Visual Studio 2013Work ... Read more

$28.79 USD

Your hands-on guide to Visual C# fundamentalsExpand your expertise—and teach yourself the fundamentals of Microsoft Visual C# 2013. If you have previous programming experience but are new to Visual C# 2013, this tutorial delivers the step-by-step guidance and coding exercises you need to master core topics and techniques.Discover how to:Create and debug C# applications in Visual Studio 2013Work
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IPython Interactive Computing and Visualization Cookbook

Over 100 hands-on recipes to sharpen your skills in high-performance numerical computing and data science in the Jupyter Notebook

by Cyrille Rossant ...

Learn to use IPython and Jupyter Notebook for your data analysis and visualization work. Key FeaturesLeverage the Jupyter Notebook for interactive data science and visualizationBecome an expert in high-performance computing and visualization for data analysis and scientific modelingA comprehensive coverage of scientific computing through many hands-on, example-driven recipes with detailed, step-by ... Read more

$27.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn to use IPython and Jupyter Notebook for your data analysis and visualization work. Key FeaturesLeverage the Jupyter Notebook for interactive data science and visualizationBecome an expert in high-performance computing and visualization for data analysis and scientific modelingA comprehensive coverage of scientific computing through many hands-on, example-driven recipes with detailed, step-by
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C LANUAGE COURSE PART 1

by m.furqan riaz ...

C is one of the fastest programming language as it is close to low-level languages such as Assembly language. If you are already familiar with programming, then you must know the demand out there for a C programmer. Because C comes in handy in case of all the applications that require fast processing, such as games, or major parts of different operating systems.C was developed in early 1970’s but ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

C is one of the fastest programming language as it is close to low-level languages such as Assembly language. If you are already familiar with programming, then you must know the demand out there for a C programmer. Because C comes in handy in case of all the applications that require fast processing, such as games, or major parts of different operating systems.C was developed in early 1970’s but
... Read more
Natural Language Processing with Python: Natural Language Processing Using NLTK

by Frank Millstein ...

This book is a perfect beginner's guide to natural language processing. It is offering an easy to understand guide to implementing NLP techniques using Python. Natural language processing has been around for more than fifty years, but just recently with greater amounts of data present and better computational powers, it has gained a greater popularity.Given the importance of data, there is no ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is a perfect beginner's guide to natural language processing. It is offering an easy to understand guide to implementing NLP techniques using Python. Natural language processing has been around for more than fifty years, but just recently with greater amounts of data present and better computational powers, it has gained a greater popularity.Given the importance of data, there is no
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Neo4j High Performance

Design, build, and administer scalable graph database systems for your applications using Neo4j

by Sonal Raj ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are a professional or enthusiast who has a basic understanding of graphs or has basic knowledge of Neo4j operations, this is the book for you. Although it is targeted at an advanced user base, this book can be used by beginners as it touches upon the basics. So, if you are passionate about taming complex data with the help of graphs and building high performance ... Read more

$25.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are a professional or enthusiast who has a basic understanding of graphs or has basic knowledge of Neo4j operations, this is the book for you. Although it is targeted at an advanced user base, this book can be used by beginners as it touches upon the basics. So, if you are passionate about taming complex data with the help of graphs and building high performance
... Read more
Entity-Component System Design Patterns

Definitive Reference for Developers and Engineers

by Richard Johnson ...

"Entity-Component System Design Patterns"Entity-Component System Design Patterns presents a comprehensive and rigorous exploration of the ECS architectural paradigm, serving as an authoritative resource for both practitioners and researchers in software and game engineering. The book begins by establishing a strong theoretical foundation, tracing the evolution of ECS from its origins and ... Read more

$9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Entity-Component System Design Patterns"Entity-Component System Design Patterns presents a comprehensive and rigorous exploration of the ECS architectural paradigm, serving as an authoritative resource for both practitioners and researchers in software and game engineering. The book begins by establishing a strong theoretical foundation, tracing the evolution of ECS from its origins and
... Read more
Mastering Django for Backend Development

A Practical Guide

by Robert Johnson ...

"Mastering Django for Backend Development: A Practical Guide" is an authoritative resource designed to equip readers with the knowledge and skills required to build robust web applications using Django. This comprehensive guidewalks through every critical aspect of Django development, from setting up your environment to deploying sophisticated applications in production. By thoroughly examining ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Mastering Django for Backend Development: A Practical Guide" is an authoritative resource designed to equip readers with the knowledge and skills required to build robust web applications using Django. This comprehensive guidewalks through every critical aspect of Django development, from setting up your environment to deploying sophisticated applications in production. By thoroughly examining
... Read more
Linking the World's Information

Essays on Tim Berners-Lee's Invention of the World Wide Web

Edited by Oshani Seneviratne, James Hendler ...

Series series ACM Books
When Sir Tim Berners-Lee first proposed the foundations of the World Wide Web at CERN in 1989, his manager called it “vague, but exciting.” How things have changed since then! Twenty-six years later, Berners-Lee won the ACM Turing Award “for inventing the World Wide Web, the first Web browser, and the fundamental protocols and algorithms allowing the Web to scale.” This book is a compilation of ... Read more

$28.79 USD

When Sir Tim Berners-Lee first proposed the foundations of the World Wide Web at CERN in 1989, his manager called it “vague, but exciting.” How things have changed since then! Twenty-six years later, Berners-Lee won the ACM Turing Award “for inventing the World Wide Web, the first Web browser, and the fundamental protocols and algorithms allowing the Web to scale.” This book is a compilation of
... Read more

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