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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

$25.99 CAD

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
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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

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.
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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

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
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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

$26.99 CAD

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
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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

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
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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

$25.99 CAD

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,
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JavaScript: Advanced Guide to Programming Code with Javascript

JavaScript Computer Programming, #4

by Charlie Masterson ...

Series Book 4 - JavaScript Computer Programming
Have you learned the basics of JavaScript computer programming and want to take your knowledge further? Has your appetite been whetted and you want to see how far you can go? Or are you looking for more to get your teeth into?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then look no further - this book is for you!In this Definitive JavaScript Advanced Level Guide, you're about to discover ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Have you learned the basics of JavaScript computer programming and want to take your knowledge further? Has your appetite been whetted and you want to see how far you can go? Or are you looking for more to get your teeth into?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then look no further - this book is for you!In this Definitive JavaScript Advanced Level Guide, you're about to discover
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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

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
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Fluent React

Build Fast, Performant, and Intuitive Web Applications

by Tejas Kumar ...

When it comes to building user interfaces on the web, React enables web developers to unlock a new world of possibilities. This practical book helps you take a deep dive into fundamental concepts of this JavaScript library, including JSX syntax and advanced patterns, the virtual DOM, React reconciliation, and advanced optimization techniques. By becoming fluent in React, you'll quickly learn how ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

When it comes to building user interfaces on the web, React enables web developers to unlock a new world of possibilities. This practical book helps you take a deep dive into fundamental concepts of this JavaScript library, including JSX syntax and advanced patterns, the virtual DOM, React reconciliation, and advanced optimization techniques. By becoming fluent in React, you'll quickly learn how
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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

$29.99 CAD

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
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JavaScript For Kids For Dummies

by Chris Minnick, Eva Holland ...

Have big dreams? Kick start them with JavaScript!If we've learned one thing from the Millennial generation, it's that no one is too young to make history online. JavaScript For Kids For Dummies introduces pre-teens and early teens alike to the world of JavaScript, which is an integral programming language that drives the functionality of websites and apps. This informative, yet engaging text ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Have big dreams? Kick start them with JavaScript!If we've learned one thing from the Millennial generation, it's that no one is too young to make history online. JavaScript For Kids For Dummies introduces pre-teens and early teens alike to the world of JavaScript, which is an integral programming language that drives the functionality of websites and apps. This informative, yet engaging text
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JavaScript Crash Course

A Hands-On, Project-Based Introduction to Programming

by Nick Morgan ...

**A fast-paced, thorough programming introduction that will have you writing your own software and web applications in no time.Like Python Crash Course, this hands-on guide is a must-have for anyone who wants to learn how to code from the ground up—this time using the popular JavaScript programming language.**Learn JavaScript—Fast!JavaScript Crash Course is a fun-filled, fast-paced introduction to ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

**A fast-paced, thorough programming introduction that will have you writing your own software and web applications in no time.Like Python Crash Course, this hands-on guide is a must-have for anyone who wants to learn how to code from the ground up—this time using the popular JavaScript programming language.**Learn JavaScript—Fast!JavaScript Crash Course is a fun-filled, fast-paced introduction to
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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

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
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File API

Learn how to access files from JavaScript

by J.D Gauchat ...

Learn how to use the File API to load files from the user's computer. After reading this guide, you will know how to read and process files, how to show their content on your website, and how to control the process using events.Table of ContentsFILE APIFilesLoading FilesReading FilesPropertiesBlobsEventsQUICK REFERENCEReaderFilesMethodsEventsProgressThis guide assumes that you have ... ... Read more

$2.60 CAD

Learn how to use the File API to load files from the user's computer. After reading this guide, you will know how to read and process files, how to show their content on your website, and how to control the process using events.Table of ContentsFILE APIFilesLoading FilesReading FilesPropertiesBlobsEventsQUICK REFERENCEReaderFilesMethodsEventsProgressThis guide assumes that you have ...
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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

$28.99 CAD

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
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Programming Python

by Mark Lutz ...

Already the industry standard for Python users, ProgrammingPython fromO'Reilly just got even better. This third edition has been updated toreflect current best practices andthe abundance of changes introduced by the latest version of thelanguage, Python 2.5.Whether you're a novice or an advancedpractitioner, you'll find thisrefreshed book more than lives up to its reputation. ProgrammingPython, ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

Already the industry standard for Python users, ProgrammingPython fromO'Reilly just got even better. This third edition has been updated toreflect current best practices andthe abundance of changes introduced by the latest version of thelanguage, Python 2.5.Whether you're a novice or an advancedpractitioner, you'll find thisrefreshed book more than lives up to its reputation. ProgrammingPython,
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Learning PHP, MySQL & JavaScript

A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Dynamic Websites

by Robin Nixon ...

Build interactive, data-driven websites with the potent combination of open source technologies and web standards, even if you have only basic HTML knowledge. With the latest edition of this popular hands-on guide, you'll tackle dynamic web programming using the most recent versions of today's core technologies: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, jQuery, Node.js, and the powerful React library ... Read more

$51.99 CAD

Build interactive, data-driven websites with the potent combination of open source technologies and web standards, even if you have only basic HTML knowledge. With the latest edition of this popular hands-on guide, you'll tackle dynamic web programming using the most recent versions of today's core technologies: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, jQuery, Node.js, and the powerful React library
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WebRTC API

Learn how to connect computers in a network with HTML5 and JavaScript

by J.D Gauchat ...

Learn how to use the WebRTC API to establish peer-to-peer communications. After reading this guide, you will know how to connect your users with each other, how to create a system to let your users perform video calls, and how to transfer data from one user to another.Table of ContentsWEBRTC APIWeb ParadigmsICE ServersPeer ConnectionICE CandidateOffer and AnswerSession DescriptionMedia ... Read more

$3.90 CAD

Learn how to use the WebRTC API to establish peer-to-peer communications. After reading this guide, you will know how to connect your users with each other, how to create a system to let your users perform video calls, and how to transfer data from one user to another.Table of ContentsWEBRTC APIWeb ParadigmsICE ServersPeer ConnectionICE CandidateOffer and AnswerSession DescriptionMedia
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JavaScript & DHTML Cookbook

Solutions & Examples for Web Programmers

by Danny Goodman ...

In today's Web 2.0 world, JavaScript and Dynamic HTML are at the center of the hot new approach to designing highly interactive pages on the client side. With this environment in mind, the new edition of this book offers bite-sized solutions to very specific scripting problems that web developers commonly face. Each recipe includes a focused piece of code that you can insert right into your ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

In today's Web 2.0 world, JavaScript and Dynamic HTML are at the center of the hot new approach to designing highly interactive pages on the client side. With this environment in mind, the new edition of this book offers bite-sized solutions to very specific scripting problems that web developers commonly face. Each recipe includes a focused piece of code that you can insert right into your
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Learn React with TypeScript

A beginner's guide to building real-world, production-ready web apps with React 19 and TypeScript

by Carl Rippon ...

Take your first step in building modern-day component-based scalable web apps using the latest features and capabilities of React 19, TypeScript, and Next.js with this easy-to-follow guideKey FeaturesUnlock powerful performance gains with React server components and server functions in Next.jsManage forms, state, and data fetching with modern tools like Zustand and Next.jsBuild reusable, scalable ... Read more

$40.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Take your first step in building modern-day component-based scalable web apps using the latest features and capabilities of React 19, TypeScript, and Next.js with this easy-to-follow guideKey FeaturesUnlock powerful performance gains with React server components and server functions in Next.jsManage forms, state, and data fetching with modern tools like Zustand and Next.jsBuild reusable, scalable
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Node.js By Example

Learn to use Node.js by creating a fully functional social network

by Krasimir Tsonev ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are a JavaScript developer with no experience with Node.js or server-side web development, this book is for you. It will lead you through creating a fairly complex social network. You will learn how to work with a database and create real-time communication channels.What you will learnGet to know the fundamentals of Node.jsUnderstand why architecting is important ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are a JavaScript developer with no experience with Node.js or server-side web development, this book is for you. It will lead you through creating a fairly complex social network. You will learn how to work with a database and create real-time communication channels.What you will learnGet to know the fundamentals of Node.jsUnderstand why architecting is important
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How JavaScript Works

by Douglas Crockford ...

A light-hearted romp thru the world’s most misunderstood programming language.Douglas Crockford starts by looking at the fundamentals: names, numbers, booleans, characters, and bottom values. JavaScript’s number type is shown to be faulty and limiting, but then Crockford shows how to repair those problems. He then moves on to data structures and functions, exploring the underlying mechanisms and ... Read more

$32.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A light-hearted romp thru the world’s most misunderstood programming language.Douglas Crockford starts by looking at the fundamentals: names, numbers, booleans, characters, and bottom values. JavaScript’s number type is shown to be faulty and limiting, but then Crockford shows how to repair those problems. He then moves on to data structures and functions, exploring the underlying mechanisms and
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Learning AngularJS

A Guide to AngularJS Development

by Ken Williamson ...

With AngularJS, you can quickly build client-side applications that run well on any desktop or mobile platform, using REST web services for backend processes. You may have heard that the learning curve for this JavaScript MVC framework is too steep, but that’s not the case. This practical guide provides a hands-on approach to learning AngularJS that will have you building high-quality applications ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

With AngularJS, you can quickly build client-side applications that run well on any desktop or mobile platform, using REST web services for backend processes. You may have heard that the learning curve for this JavaScript MVC framework is too steep, but that’s not the case. This practical guide provides a hands-on approach to learning AngularJS that will have you building high-quality applications
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Node.js Web Development

Create real-time server-side applications with this practical, step-by-step guide

by David Herron ...

Create real-time server-side applications with this practical, step-by-step guideKey Features\[\*\] Learn about server-side JavaScript with Node.js and Node modules through the most up-to-date book on Node.js web development\[\*\] Understand website development both with and without the Connect/Express web application framework\[\* \] Develop both HTTP server and client applicationsBook ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Create real-time server-side applications with this practical, step-by-step guideKey Features\[\*\] Learn about server-side JavaScript with Node.js and Node modules through the most up-to-date book on Node.js web development\[\*\] Understand website development both with and without the Connect/Express web application framework\[\* \] Develop both HTTP server and client applicationsBook
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