Take a firsthand tour of Xcode and all the latest features Swift 3 has to offer.If you have picked up this book, chances are you know a little bit about Swift Programming. With Practical Swift you’ll develop an advanced understanding of the language that will enable you to create a reference guide using Xcode Playgrounds, one you can continue to grow throughout your iOS career.This book not only shows you how to code in a clean and concise manner, but also...

This book provides alternative approach to access Raspberry Pi I/O using Python. It describes how to work with Raspberry Pi I/O and illustrates their use with code examples in Python. The following is highlight topics in book:* Setup Development Environment* Hello Raspberry Pi I/O and Python* Raspberry Pi GPIO* Raspberry Pi UART* Raspberry Pi I2C* Raspberry Pi SPI* Working with DAC and ADC on Raspberry Pi

Laravel 5 Beauty goes through the process of creating, designing, and coding a real-world application in the number on PHP framework available today.The application built is a blog. Check out http://laravelcoding.com for a preview.While building the Laravel 5 Beauty blog, you'll learn about:Installing Laravel 5.1Using HomesteadUsing ElixirDatabase Migrations and SeedingEloquent Models and PaginationForm Request...

This book helps you to learn how to program in Python. Several code and scenario samples are provided to accelerate your learning. All scripting samples are written in Python 3.x. The following is highlight topic in this book: * Development Environment * Python Programming Language * Lists, Tuples and Dictionary * Functions * Python Object Oriented * Python Modules and Packages * String operations * File Operations * Error Handling

Regular expressions are an extremely powerful tool for manipulating text and data. They are now standard features in a wide range of languages and popular tools, including Perl, Python, Ruby, Java, VB.NET and C# (and any language using the .NET Framework), PHP, and MySQL.If you don't use regular expressions yet, you will discover in this book a whole new world of mastery over your data. If you already use them, you'll appreciate this book's unprecedented detail and breadth of cover...

Essential Skills--Made Easy!Create advanced websites, web apps, and standalone apps for Apple iOS and Google Android devices. HTML5 for iOS and Android: A Beginner's Guide explains, step by step, how to use HTML5 and CSS3 as well as supporting technologies, such as JavaScript, MySQL, and PHP. Download wrapper code from the book's companion website to enable your programs to run like native iOS or Android apps. You'll also get tips for distributing your creations in vario...

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, programmer, manager, or marketer, Tapworthy teaches you to "think iPhone" and helps you ask...

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 for all mobile devices and platforms. You'll also explore the more advanced capabiliti...

This new book on PHP 7 introduces writing solid, secure, object-oriented code in the new PHP 7: you will create a complete three-tier application using a natural process of building and testing modules within each tier. This practical approach teaches you about app development and introduces PHP features when they are actually needed rather than providing you with abstract theory and contrived examples.In Learn PHP 7, programming examples take advantage of the newest PHP features, ...

What Every Programmers Need To Know About iOS Programming Exposed! iOS Programming: Starter Guide: What Every Programmer Needs to Know About iOS Programming is a precise and concise book for any programmmer to get a quick grasp of the intricacies of iOS and how to master it quickly. The book covers:- Chapter 1- What is iOS SDK? Chapter 2- How Do You Get Started With ios- C Programming? Chapter 3- What is XCode? Chapter 4- How to Design Interfaces in iOS Chapter 5- How to Develop Animations...

The Intel Galileo board is the first in a family of Arduino-certified development and prototyping boards based on Intel architecture. Intel provides Intel IoT Developer Kit which you can build and deploy application on top of Intel Galileo board. This book helps you getting started with Intel IoT and Intel Galileo. The following is a list of highlight topics:* Preparing Development Environment* Working with Arduino IDE Software* Accessing Internal Linux OS* Conn...

Advances in 3D visualization and physics-based simulation technology make it possible for game developers to create compelling, visually immersive gaming environments that were only dreamed of years ago. But today's game players have grown in sophistication along with the games they play. It's no longer enough to wow your players with dazzling graphics; the next step in creating even more immersive games is improved artificial intelligence, or AI.Fortunately, advanced AI game techniques ar...