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CGI, JavaScript, Perl, VBScript eBooks

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  • Building Android Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

    Making Native Apps with Standards-Based Web Tools

    by Jonathan Stark, Brian Jepson ...
    It’s true: if you know HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, you already have the tools you need to develop Android applications. Now updated for HTML5, the second edition of this hands-on guide shows you how to use open source web standards to design and build apps that can be adapted for any Android device.You’ll learn how to create an Android-friendly web app on the platform of your choice, and then use ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD

  • Getting Started with Windows 8 Apps

    A Guide to the Windows Runtime

    by Ben Dewey ...
    Get a head start on building apps for Windows 8. With a series of examples, this hands-on guide takes you through the process of creating complete touch-enabled apps that respond to native sensors. Through the course of the book, you’ll learn how to work with the Windows Runtime application model while building a Bing Image Search app.If you’re an experienced .NET developer who wants to get up to ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Generative Design

    Visualize, Program, and Create with JavaScript in p5.js

    by Benedikt Gross, Hartmut Bohnacker, Julia Laub, Claudius Lazzeroni, Joey Lee, Niels Poldervaart ...
    Translated by Marie Frohling ...
    Generative design, once known only to insiders as a revolutionary method of creating artwork, models, and animations with programmed algorithms, has in recent years become a popular tool for designers. By using simple languages such as JavaScript in p5.js, artists and makers can create everything from interactive typography and textiles to 3D-printed furniture to complex and elegant infographics ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • Automating System Administration with Perl

    Tools to Make You More Efficient

    by David N. Blank-Edelman ...
    If you do systems administration work of any kind, you have to deal with the growing complexity of your environment and increasing demands on your time. Automating System Administration with Perl, Second Edition, not only offers you the right tools for your job, but also suggests the best way to approach specific problems and to securely automate recurring tasks.Updated and expanded to cover the ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD

  • High Performance JavaScript

    Build Faster Web Application Interfaces

    by Nicholas C. Zakas ...
    If you're like most developers, you rely heavily on JavaScript to build interactive and quick-responding web applications. The problem is that all of those lines of JavaScript code can slow down your apps. This book reveals techniques and strategies to help you eliminate performance bottlenecks during development. You'll learn how to improve execution time, downloading, interaction with the DOM, ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD

  • Essential ActionScript 3.0

    ActionScript 3.0 Programming Fundamentals

    by Colin Moock ...
    ActionScript 3.0 is a huge upgrade to Flash's programming language. The enhancements to ActionScript's performance, feature set, ease of use, cleanliness, and sophistication are considerable. Essential ActionScript 3.0 focuses on the core language and object-oriented programming, along with the Flash Player API.Essential ActionScript has become the #1 resource for the Flash and ActionScript ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • JavaScript The Complete Reference 3rd Edition

    by Thomas Powell, Fritz Schneider ...
    This fully updated definitive JavaScript guide covers the latest features—including its uses in Ajax and HTML5-based Web applicationsJavaScript: The Complete Reference, Third Edition is completely revised to cover the newest changes to JavaScript up to version 1.9, the latest browser-specific features for Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome, as well popular JavaScript frameworks like jQuery. ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • WebGL: Up and Running

    Building 3D Graphics for the Web

    by Tony Parisi ...
    Get a quick introduction to WebGL, the new standard for 3D rendering on the Web and a member of HTML5’s family of technologies. With this hands-on guide, you’ll learn essential WebGL development and production concepts, using the JavaScript 3D engine Three.js. At the end of the book, you’ll put everything together and build a full 3D application with WebGL.You don’t have to be a game development ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD

  • Building Progressive Web Apps

    Bringing the Power of Native to the Browser

    by Tal Ater ...
    Move over native apps. New progressive web apps have capabilities that will soon make you obsolete. With this hands-on guide, web developers and business execs will learn how—and why—to develop web apps that take advantage of features that have so far been exclusive to native apps. Features that include fast load times, push notifications, offline access, homescreen shortcuts, and an entirely app ... Read more

    $45.59 CAD

  • JavaScript: Beginner's Guide to Programming Code with JavaScript

    JavaScript Computer Programming

    by Charlie Masterson ...
    Series series JavaScript Computer Programming
    Learn JavaScript programming today and begin your path towards JavaScript programming mastery!In this Definitive JavaScript Guide, you're about to discover how to...Program code in JavaScript through learning the core essentials that every JavaScript programmer must know. JavaScript is on the internet everywhere we look. Thanks to JavaScript, many of the sites that you enjoy are able to run the ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Introduction to JavaScript

    Learn how to create scripts in JavaScript for your website

    by J.D Gauchat ...
    Learn how to program with JavaScript. After reading this guide, you will know how to create a program in JavaScript, how to define functions and objects, and how to read and modify an HTML document dynamically.Table of ContentsJAVASCRIPTIntroduction to JavaScriptImplementing JavaScriptVariablesStringsBooleansArraysConditionals and LoopsControl Transfer InstructionsFunctionsDeclaring FunctionsScope ... Read more

    $3.90 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • React: Cross-Platform Application Development with React Native

    Build 4 real-world apps with React Native

    by Emilio Rodriguez Martinez ...
    Harness the power of React Native to build 4 real-world appsKey FeaturesBuild quirky and fun projects from scratch and become efficient with React NativeLearn to build professional Android and iOS applications using your existing JavaScript knowledgeUse isomorphic principles to build mobile apps that offer a native user experienceEmbedded with assessments that will help you revise the concepts you ... Read more

    $37.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jython Essentials

    Rapid Scripting in Java

    by Samuele Pedroni, Noel Rappin ...
    Jython is an implementation of the Python programming language written in 100% pure Java, so it runs under any compliant Java Virtual Machine. The secret to Jython's popularity lies in the combination of Java's librariesand tools with Python's rapid development capabilities. With Jython, you can write Python programs that integrate seamlessly with any Java code. And like Python, Jython can be used ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD

  • Guide to: Learning Iteration and Generators in Python

    by Matt Harrison ...
    Understanding iteration enables understanding generators and easily creating objects that can iterate. This guide will explain the theory behind iteration in Python and teach best practices for generator creation and use. Do not beware the yield, rather embrace the power it provides. ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD

  • Learning JavaScript Data Structures and Algorithms

    Hone your skills by learning classic data structures and algorithms in JavaScript

    by Loiane Avancini ...
    Hone your skills by learning classic data structures and algorithms in JavaScriptKey Features\[\*\] Understand common data structures and the associated algorithms, as well as the context in which they are used.\[\*\] Master existing JavaScript data structures such as array, set and map and learn how to implement new ones such as stacks, linked lists, trees and graphs.\[\*\] All concepts are ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding ECMAScript 6

    The Definitive Guide for JavaScript Developers

    by Nicholas C. Zakas ...
    ECMAScript 6 represents the biggest update to the core of JavaScript in the history of the language. In Understanding ECMAScript 6, expert developer Nicholas C. Zakas provides a complete guide to the object types, syntax, and other exciting changes that ECMAScript 6 brings to JavaScript. Every chapter is packed with example code that works in any JavaScript environment so you’ll be able to see new ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Forms API

    Learn how to process forms for your website with HTML5 and JavaScript

    by J.D Gauchat ...
    Learn how to use the Forms API to process forms on your website. After reading this guide, you will know how to send forms from your JavaScript code, how to validate forms, and how to modify a form in real time according to the values inserted by the user.Table of ContentsFORMS APIProcessing FormsValidationCustom ErrorsThe invalid EventThe ValidityState ObjectPseudo-ClassesValid and ... Read more

    $2.60 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Web Audio API

    Learn how to process audio in your website with HTML5 and JavaScript

    by J.D Gauchat ...
    Learn how to create an audio system for a web site or a web application. After reading this guide, you will know how to create audio nodes to play audio, how to connect them to filter the source and add effects, how to mix multiple sources, how to create 3D sounds for 3D video games or applications, and how to analyze the audio signal.Table of ContentsWEB AUDIO APIAudio StructureAudio ContextAudio ... Read more

    $3.90 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • PThreads Programming

    A POSIX Standard for Better Multiprocessing

    by Dick Buttlar, Jacqueline Farrell, Bradford Nichols ...
    Computers are just as busy as the rest of us nowadays. They have lots of tasks to do at once, and need some cleverness to get them all done at the same time.That's why threads are seen more and more often as a new model for programming. Threads have been available for some time. The Mach operating system, the Distributed Computer Environment (DCE), and Windows NT all feature threads.One advantage ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Programming 3D Applications with HTML5 and WebGL

    3D Animation and Visualization for Web Pages

    by Tony Parisi ...
    Create high-performance, visually stunning 3D applications for the Web, using HTML5 and related technologies such as CSS3 and WebGL—the emerging web graphics standard. With this book, you’ll learn how to use the tools, frameworks, and libraries for building 3D models and animations, mind-blowing visual effects, and advanced user interaction in both desktop and mobile browsers.In two parts ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD

  • DOM Enlightenment

    Exploring JavaScript and the Modern DOM

    by Cody Lindley ...
    With DOM Enlightenment, you’ll learn how to manipulate HTML more efficiently by scripting the Document Object Model (DOM) without a DOM library. Using code examples in cookbook style, author Cody Lindley (jQuery Cookbook) walks you through modern DOM concepts to demonstrate how various node objects work.Over the past decade, developers have buried the DOM under frameworks that simplify its use. ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Programming the Perl DBI

    Database programming with Perl

    by Tim Bunce, Alligator Descartes ...
    One of the greatest strengths of the Perl programming language is its ability to manipulate large amounts of data. Database programming is therefore a natural fit for Perl, not only for business applications but also for CGI-based web and intranet applications.The primary interface for database programming in Perl is DBI. DBI is a database-independent package that provides a consistent set of ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD

  • Drag and Drop API

    Learn how to drag and drop content to your website with HTML5 and JavaScript

    by J.D Gauchat ...
    Learn how to use the Drag and Drop API to let your users drag and drop elements on your website. After reading this guide, you will know how to prepare the elements to be dragged, how to control the information being transferred, and how to drag elements from other applications to the browser, including files.Table of ContentsDRAG AND DROP APIDrag and DropValidationThumbnailFilesQUICK ... Read more

    $2.60 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beginning Perl for Bioinformatics

    An Introduction to Perl for Biologists

    by James Tisdall ...
    With its highly developed capacity to detect patterns in data, Perl has become one of the most popular languages for biological data analysis. But if you're a biologist with little or no programming experience, starting out in Perl can be a challenge. Many biologists have a difficult time learning how to apply the language to bioinformatics. The most popular Perl programming books are often too ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD