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CGI, JavaScript, Perl, VBScript eBooks

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  • Regular Expression Pocket Reference

    Regular Expressions for Perl, Ruby, PHP, Python, C, Java and .NET

    by Tony Stubblebine ...
    This handy little book offers programmers a complete overview of the syntax and semantics of regular expressions that are at the heart of every text-processing application. Ideal as a quick reference, Regular Expression Pocket Reference covers the regular expression APIs for Perl 5.8, Ruby (including some upcoming 1.9 features), Java, PHP, .NET and C#, Python, vi, JavaScript, and the PCRE regular ... Read more

    £6.99

  • The Nature of Code

    Simulating Natural Systems with JavaScript

    by Daniel Shiffman ...
    All aboard The Coding Train! This beginner-friendly creative coding tutorial is designed to grow your skills in a fun, hands-on way as you build simulations of real-world phenomena with “The Coding Train” YouTube star Daniel Shiffman.What if you could re-create the awe-inspiring flocking patterns of birds or the hypnotic dance of fireflies—with code? For over a decade, The Nature of Code has ... Read more

    £15.59

  • 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

    £29.99

  • Eloquent JavaScript, 4th Edition

    by Marijn Haverbeke ...
    Start building beautiful web applications in JavaScript with the bestselling introduction to the language, updated with new features, fresh exercises, and fun projects.JavaScript, the programming language that allows us to add programs to web pages, lies at the heart of almost every modern web application, from social media sites to browser-based games. Just about every device can run it, making ... Read more

    £19.39

  • VBScript Pocket Reference

    by Paul Lomax, Matt Childs, Ron Petrusha ...
    Microsoft's Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript), a subset of Visual Basic for Applications, is a powerful language for Internet application development, where it can serve as a scripting language for server-side, client-side, and system scripting. Whether you're developing code for Active Server Pages, client-side scripts for Internet Explorer, code for Outlook forms, or scripts for Windows ... Read more

    £6.99

  • 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

    £16.99

  • Learning Python

    by Mark Lutz ...
    Portable, powerful, and a breeze to use, Python is ideal for both standalone programs and scripting applications. With this hands-on book, you can master the fundamentals of the core Python language quickly and efficiently, whether you're new to programming or just new to Python. Once you finish, you will know enough about the language to use it in any application domain you choose.Learning Python ... Read more

    £17.19

  • The Problem with Native JavaScript APIs

    by Nicholas C. Zakas ...
    Many features inspired by popular JavaScript libraries are now available as native JavaScript APIs in today’s powerful browsers. While that may seem convenient given all of the JavaScript you need to write, relying on these APIs will only make code maintenance more difficult in the long run.In this report, Nicholas Zakas—consultant and former front-end tech leader at Yahoo!—provides a case study ... Read more

    Free

  • Head First jQuery

    A Brain-Friendly Guide

    by Ryan Benedetti, Ronan Cranley ...
    Want to add more interactivity and polish to your websites? Discover how jQuery can help you build complex scripting functionality in just a few lines of code. With Head First jQuery, you'll quickly get up to speed on this amazing JavaScript library by learning how to navigate HTML documents while handling events, effects, callbacks, and animations. By the time you've completed the book, you'll be ... Read more

    £15.99

  • Mastering Regular Expressions

    Understand Your Data and Be More Productive

    by Jeffrey E.F. Friedl ...
    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 ... Read more

    £24.99

  • Getting Started with p5.js

    Making Interactive Graphics in JavaScript and Processing

    by Lauren McCarthy, Casey Reas, Ben Fry ...
    With p5.js, you can think of your entire Web browser as your canvas for sketching with code!Learn programming the fun way--by sketching with interactive computer graphics! Getting Started with p5.js contains techniques that can be applied to creating games, animations, and interfaces. p5.js is a new interpretation of Processing written in JavaScript that makes it easy to interact with HTML5 ... Read more

    £5.99

  • Grokking Simplicity

    Taming complex software with functional thinking

    by Eric Normand ...
    "The most insightful and intuitive guide to clean and simple software. I recommend this to all software developers." - Rob Pacheco, Vision Government SolutionsGrokking Simplicity is a friendly, practical guide that will change the way you approach software design and development.Distributed across servers, difficult to test, and resistant to modification—modern software is complex. Grokking ... Read more

    £28.65

  • jQuery Mobile

    by Jon Reid ...
    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 ... Read more

    £7.99

  • 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

    £15.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Programming TypeScript

    Making Your JavaScript Applications Scale

    by Boris Cherny ...
    Any programmer working with a dynamically typed language will tell you how hard it is to scale to more lines of code and more engineers. That’s why Facebook, Google, and Microsoft invented gradual static type layers for their dynamically typed JavaScript and Python code. This practical book shows you how one such type layer, TypeScript, is unique among them: it makes programming fun with its ... Read more

    £24.99

  • Getting Started With BBC micro:bit

    by Agus Kurniawan ...
    This book helps you to get started with BBC micro:bit board development using JavaScript Blocks Editor (PXT). The following is the highlight topics in this book:* Preparation* Set up BBC micro:bit* Basic Visual Programming for BBC micro:bit* BBC micro:bit GPIO* BBC micro:bit Programming via Mobile Application* Serial Programming and Reading Analog Input* Working with SPI* Working with I2C ... Read more

    £2.42

  • Learning GraphQL

    Declarative Data Fetching for Modern Web Apps

    by Eve Porcello, Alex Banks ...
    Why is GraphQL the most innovative technology for fetching data since Ajax? By providing a query language for your APIs and a runtime for fulfilling queries with your data, GraphQL presents a clear alternative to REST and ad hoc web service architectures. With this practical guide, Alex Banks and Eve Porcello deliver a clear learning path for frontend web developers, backend engineers, and project ... Read more

    £19.99

  • Testable JavaScript

    Ensuring Reliable Code

    by Mark Ethan Trostler ...
    One skill that’s essential for any professional JavaScript developer is the ability to write testable code. This book shows you what writing and maintaining testable JavaScript for the client- or server-side actually entails, whether you’re creating a new application or rewriting legacy code.From methods to reduce code complexity to unit testing, code coverage, debugging, and automation, you’ll ... Read more

    £14.99

  • HTML5: Up and Running

    Dive into the Future of Web Development

    by Mark Pilgrim ...
    If you don't know about the new features available in HTML5, now's the time to find out. This book provides practical information about how and why the latest version of this markup language will significantly change the way you develop for the Web.HTML5 is still evolving, yet browsers such as Safari, Mozilla, Opera, and Chrome already support many of its features -- and mobile browsers are even ... Read more

    £11.99

  • Distributed Systems with Node.js

    by Thomas Hunter II ...
    Many companies, from startups to Fortune 500 companies alike, use Node.js to build performant backend services. And engineers love Node.js for its approachable API and familiar syntax. Backed by the world's largest package repository, Node's enterprise foothold is only expected to grow.In this hands-on guide, author Thomas Hunter II proves that Node.js is just as capable as traditional enterprise ... Read more

    £24.99

  • Tkinter GUI Application Development Cookbook

    A practical solution to your GUI development problems with Python and Tkinter

    by Alejandro Rodas de Paz ...
    Discover solutions to all your Tkinter and Python GUI development problemsKey FeaturesIntegrate efficient Python GUI programming techniques with TkinterEfficiently implement advanced MVC architectures in your Python GUI appsSolve all your problems related to Tkinter and Python GUI developmentBook DescriptionAs one of the more versatile programming languages, Python is well-known for its batteries ... Read more

    £20.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • SQL Server Analysis Services 2012 Cube Development Cookbook

    by Baya Dewald, Steve Hughes, Paul Turley ...
    A practical cookbook packed with recipes to help developers produce data cubes as quickly as possible by following step by step instructions, rather than explaining data mining concepts with SSAS.If you are a BI or ETL developer using SQL Server Analysis services to build OLAP cubes, this book is ideal for you. Prior knowledge of relational databases and experience with Excel as well as SQL ... Read more

    £27.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide

    How to pass the exam without over studying!

    by Tech Guru ...
    This eBook is intended for IT (Information Technology) professionals wishing to earn themselves a CompTIA A+ certification. Thus, it is assumed that a person reading this book has already obtained the basic knowledge required for Windows and computer operating systems. Although, the A+ certification is provided as an entry level qualification, hence, you do not need an in-depth understanding to ... Read more

    £2.48

  • Mastering React Test-Driven Development

    Build rock-solid, well-tested web apps with React, Redux and GraphQL

    by Daniel Irvine ...
    Implement TDD for your React applications using Jest, React Router, Redux, and GraphQL/Relay. Learn BDD and end-to-end acceptance testing with CucumberJS and Puppeteer.Key FeaturesLearn the TDD process using the React frameworkBuild complex, real-world applications with a pragmatic approach to TDDUse Cucumber for acceptance and BDD testing, bringing TDD to the wider teamBook DescriptionMany ... Read more

    £26.99 or Free with Kobo Plus