Opposties attract in this humorous graphic novel series about best friends Gustav and Henri (short for Henriett!).Meet Gustav and Henri. Two best friends who are opposites.It’s a bit about friendship and a whole lot about food (especially ice-cream and waffle cones).They love doing sensible things like paddling a boat INTO THE HEART OF A SUPERSTORM! or rescuing a lost puzzle piece – BY SHRINKING! Or visiting an aunt – WHO HAS DISAPPEARED! You know, ...

Opposites attract in this humorous graphic novel seres about best friends, Gustav and Henri (short for Henrietta!).Gustav is a goofy, optimistic and naively enthusiastic pig. Henri is a grounded, pragmatic and quietly skeptical dog. They are drawn to each other as they are to the weird and ridiculous. Which is a lot!Whether it's venturing into space to find a lost shuttlecock, or shrinking to the size of microbes to fight a cold, Gustav and Henri are always...

I hold her close against the static. Behind her back, on the shelf next to the bed, the radio spits and squalls, a storm of white noise interspersed with precious little information. We keep it on, as it's our lifeline, a communication with the world beyond.

Build a powerful and practical jQuery-based framework in order to create mobile-optimized websitesKey Features\[\*\] Build websites with jQuery Mobile that work beautifully across a wide range of mobile devices\[\*\] Become a competent jQuery Mobile developer and learn the building blocks of jQuery Mobile’s component-driven design\[\*\] This book covers key concepts but with a focus on providing the practical skills requiredBook D...

You're a developer who knows nothing to WPF. Which is fine, except that you need to start coding your next application using WPF and the MVVM pattern.Don't worry: I have you covered. I've been training hundreds of developers like you during 15 years, and converted my experience into this book. I know from experience teaching what takes more time to learn in WPF, and will spend time only where appropriate.Plus this book is packed with exercises which build up into a full pro...

jQuery simplifies building rich, interactive web frontends. Getting started with this JavaScript library is easy, but it can take years to fully realize its breadth and depth; this cookbook shortens the learning curve considerably. With these recipes, you'll learn patterns and practices from 19 leading developers who use jQuery for everything from integrating simple components into websites and applications to developing complex, high-performance user interfaces.Ideal for newcomers...

Visual Basic 2010 offers a great deal of functionality in both tools and language. No one book could ever cover Visual Basic 2010 in its entirety—you would need a library of books. What this book aims to do is to get you started as quickly and easily as possible. It shows you the roadmap, so to speak, of what there is and where to go. Once we've taught you the basics of creating working applications (creating the windows and controls, how your code should handle unexpected events, what obj...

The definitive programming guide to ASP.NET, by popular author and Microsoft MVP Imar SpaanjaarsUpdated for ASP.NET 4, this introductory book retains its helpful examples and step-by-step format from the previous version and keeps the style of offering code examples written in both C# and Visual Basic. Beloved author and Microsoft ASP.NET MVP walks you through ASP.NET, Microsoft's technology for building dynamically generated Web pages from database content. You'll discover many im...

Native apps have distinct advantages, but the future belongs to mobile web apps that function on a broad range of smartphones and tablets. Get started with jQuery Mobile, the touch-optimized framework for creating apps that look and behave consistently across many devices. This concise book provides HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript code examples, screen shots, and step-by-step guidance to help you build a complete working app with jQuery Mobile.If you're already familiar with the jQuery...

Build exciting, scalable web applications quickly and confidently using Google App Engine and this book, even if you have little or no experience in programming or web development.App Engine is perhaps the most appealing web technology to appear in the last year, providing an easy-to-use application framework with basic web tools. While Google's own tutorial assumes significant experience, Using Google App Engine will help anyone get started with this platform. By the end ...

Simply ProgrammingThis is a book that teaches the basics of programming in either Microsoft's C# or Visual Basic or both if so desired. It covers all the basic functions , most variables and up to and including accessing databases from your programs.After buying the book you can "DOWNLOAD" the example project files from; ProgrammingSimplified.Webstarts.comThe objective of the book is to build a basic knowledge of SQL database programming .... NOT to cover everything...

Completely updated for Django 5! Django for Beginners is a project-based introduction to Django, the popular Python-based web framework. It is suitable for total beginners who have never built a website before and professional programmers looking for a fast-paced guide to modern web development and Django fundamentals.The completely revised fifth edition takes a practical approach, introducing concepts through six projects designed to simulate...