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Killer Game Programming in Java

Java Gaming & Graphics Programming

by Andrew Davison ...

Although the number of commercial Java games is still small compared to those written in C or C++, the market is expanding rapidly. Recent updates to Java make it faster and easier to create powerful gaming applications-particularly Java 3D-is fueling an explosive growth in Java games. Java games like Puzzle Pirates, Chrome, Star Wars Galaxies, Runescape, Alien Flux, Kingdom of Wars, Law and Order ... Read more

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Although the number of commercial Java games is still small compared to those written in C or C++, the market is expanding rapidly. Recent updates to Java make it faster and easier to create powerful gaming applications-particularly Java 3D-is fueling an explosive growth in Java games. Java games like Puzzle Pirates, Chrome, Star Wars Galaxies, Runescape, Alien Flux, Kingdom of Wars, Law and Order
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NetBeans: The Definitive Guide

Developing, Debugging, and Deploying Java Code

by Tim Boudreau, Jesse Glick, Simeon Greene, Vaughn Spurlin, Jack J. Woehr ...

As the Java programming language has increased in both functionality and complexity, developers have demanded more of their program editors. Gone are the days when a simple visual editor is sufficient for even small programming projects. While there are numerous IDEs available today for use by Java developers, one stands above the rest, not only for its functionality, but for its extensibility: ... Read more

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As the Java programming language has increased in both functionality and complexity, developers have demanded more of their program editors. Gone are the days when a simple visual editor is sufficient for even small programming projects. While there are numerous IDEs available today for use by Java developers, one stands above the rest, not only for its functionality, but for its extensibility:
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Learning Scala

Practical Functional Programming for the JVM

by Jason Swartz ...

Why learn Scala? You don’t need to be a data scientist or distributed computing expert to appreciate this object-oriented functional programming language. This practical book provides a comprehensive yet approachable introduction to the language, complete with syntax diagrams, examples, and exercises. You’ll start with Scala's core types and syntax before diving into higher-order functions and ... Read more

£17.99

Why learn Scala? You don’t need to be a data scientist or distributed computing expert to appreciate this object-oriented functional programming language. This practical book provides a comprehensive yet approachable introduction to the language, complete with syntax diagrams, examples, and exercises. You’ll start with Scala's core types and syntax before diving into higher-order functions and
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Java: The Complete Reference, Tenth Edition

by Herbert Schildt ...

The Definitive Java Programming GuideSupplement for key JDK 10 new features available from book's Downloads & Resources page at OraclePressBooks.com.Fully updated for Java SE 9, Java: The Complete Reference, Tenth Edition explains how to develop, compile, debug, and run Java programs. Bestselling programming author Herb Schildt covers the entire Java language, including its syntax, keywords, and ... Read more

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The Definitive Java Programming GuideSupplement for key JDK 10 new features available from book's Downloads & Resources page at OraclePressBooks.com.Fully updated for Java SE 9, Java: The Complete Reference, Tenth Edition explains how to develop, compile, debug, and run Java programs. Bestselling programming author Herb Schildt covers the entire Java language, including its syntax, keywords, and
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Unity from Zero to Proficiency (Beginner)

Unity from Zero to Proficiency, #2

by Patrick Felicia ...

Series Book 2 - Unity from Zero to Proficiency
Are You Ready to create your own epic games? This book is your ultimate ticket to mastering Unity game development.- Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in the PDF format.- Newly Edited and Updated Version for Unity 6.- November 2025 Updadte: All chapters and assets are fully compatible with Unity 6.- July 2023 Updadte: All chapters and assets are fully compatible ... ... Read more

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Are You Ready to create your own epic games? This book is your ultimate ticket to mastering Unity game development.- Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in the PDF format.- Newly Edited and Updated Version for Unity 6.- November 2025 Updadte: All chapters and assets are fully compatible with Unity 6.- July 2023 Updadte: All chapters and assets are fully compatible ...
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The Elements of UML™ 2.0 Style

by Scott W. Ambler ...

For all developers who create models using the Unified Modeling Language (UML) 2.x The Elements of UML™ 2.0 Style sets the rules for style that will improve your productivity - especially in teams, where understandability and consistency are critical. Coming from renowned UML expert Scott Ambler, the book furnishes a set of rules for modelling in the UML and describes a collection of standards and ... Read more

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For all developers who create models using the Unified Modeling Language (UML) 2.x The Elements of UML™ 2.0 Style sets the rules for style that will improve your productivity - especially in teams, where understandability and consistency are critical. Coming from renowned UML expert Scott Ambler, the book furnishes a set of rules for modelling in the UML and describes a collection of standards and
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Programming Windows Azure

Programming the Microsoft Cloud

by Sriram Krishnan ...

Learn the nuts and bolts of cloud computing with Windows Azure, Microsoft's new Internet services platform. Written by a key member of the product development team, this book shows you how to build, deploy, host, and manage applications using Windows Azure's programming model and essential storage services.Chapters in Programming Windows Azure are organized to reflect the platform's buffet of ... Read more

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Learn the nuts and bolts of cloud computing with Windows Azure, Microsoft's new Internet services platform. Written by a key member of the product development team, this book shows you how to build, deploy, host, and manage applications using Windows Azure's programming model and essential storage services.Chapters in Programming Windows Azure are organized to reflect the platform's buffet of
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Web Programming for Business

PHP Object-Oriented Programming with Oracle

by David Paper ...

Web Programming for Business: PHP Object-Oriented Programming with Oracle focuses on fundamental PHP coding, giving students practical, enduring skills to solve data and technical problems in business.Using Oracle as the backend database, the book is version-neutral, teaching students code that will still work even with changes to PHP and Oracle. The code is clean, clearly explained and solutions ... Read more

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Web Programming for Business: PHP Object-Oriented Programming with Oracle focuses on fundamental PHP coding, giving students practical, enduring skills to solve data and technical problems in business.Using Oracle as the backend database, the book is version-neutral, teaching students code that will still work even with changes to PHP and Oracle. The code is clean, clearly explained and solutions
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Learning D

Leverage the modern convenience and modelling power of the D programming language to develop software with native efficiency

by Michael Parker ...

Leverage the modern convenience and modeling power of the D programming language to develop software with native efficiency.Key FeaturesAcquire the skills to understand the fundamentals of D through its support for imperative and object-oriented programmingTake advantage of D’s powerful compile-time features, templates and ranges to apply generative, generic, and functional styleA systematic guide ... Read more

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Leverage the modern convenience and modeling power of the D programming language to develop software with native efficiency.Key FeaturesAcquire the skills to understand the fundamentals of D through its support for imperative and object-oriented programmingTake advantage of D’s powerful compile-time features, templates and ranges to apply generative, generic, and functional styleA systematic guide
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The Productive Programmer

by Neal Ford ...

Anyone who develops software for a living needs a proven way to produce it better, faster, and cheaper. The Productive Programmer offers critical timesaving and productivity tools that you can adopt right away, no matter what platform you use. Master developer Neal Ford not only offers advice on the mechanics of productivity-how to work smarter, spurn interruptions, get the most out your computer, ... Read more

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Anyone who develops software for a living needs a proven way to produce it better, faster, and cheaper. The Productive Programmer offers critical timesaving and productivity tools that you can adopt right away, no matter what platform you use. Master developer Neal Ford not only offers advice on the mechanics of productivity-how to work smarter, spurn interruptions, get the most out your computer,
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SysML Distilled

A Brief Guide to the Systems Modeling Language

by Lenny Delligatti ...

The Systems Modeling Language (SysML) extends UML with powerful systems engineering capabilities for modeling a wider spectrum of systems and capturing all aspects of a system’s design. SysML Distilled is the first clear, concise guide for everyone who wants to start creating effective SysML models.(Drawing on his pioneering experience at Lockheed Martin and NASA, Lenny Delligatti illuminates ... Read more

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The Systems Modeling Language (SysML) extends UML with powerful systems engineering capabilities for modeling a wider spectrum of systems and capturing all aspects of a system’s design. SysML Distilled is the first clear, concise guide for everyone who wants to start creating effective SysML models.(Drawing on his pioneering experience at Lockheed Martin and NASA, Lenny Delligatti illuminates
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Learning Java

An Introduction to Real-World Programming with Java

by Marc Loy, Patrick Niemeyer, Daniel Leuck ...

Ideal for working programmers new to Java, this best-selling book guides you through the language features and APIs of Java 21. Through fun, compelling, and realistic examples, authors Marc Loy, Patrick Niemeyer, and Dan Leuck introduce you to Java's fundamentals, including its class libraries, programming techniques, and idioms, with an eye toward building real applications.This updated sixth ... Read more

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Ideal for working programmers new to Java, this best-selling book guides you through the language features and APIs of Java 21. Through fun, compelling, and realistic examples, authors Marc Loy, Patrick Niemeyer, and Dan Leuck introduce you to Java's fundamentals, including its class libraries, programming techniques, and idioms, with an eye toward building real applications.This updated sixth
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The Object Primer

Agile Model-Driven Development with UML 2.0

by Scott W. Ambler ...

Scott Ambler, award-winning author of Building Object Applications that Work, Process Patterns, and More Process Patterns, has revised his acclaimed first book, The Object Primer. Long prized in its original edition by both students and professionals as the best introduction to object-oriented technology, this book has all modeling notation rewritten in UML 2.0. All chapters have been revised to ... Read more

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Scott Ambler, award-winning author of Building Object Applications that Work, Process Patterns, and More Process Patterns, has revised his acclaimed first book, The Object Primer. Long prized in its original edition by both students and professionals as the best introduction to object-oriented technology, this book has all modeling notation rewritten in UML 2.0. All chapters have been revised to
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Efficient R Programming

A Practical Guide to Smarter Programming

by Colin Gillespie, Robin Lovelace ...

There are many excellent R resources for visualization, data science, and package development. Hundreds of scattered vignettes, web pages, and forums explain how to use R in particular domains. But little has been written on how to simply make R work effectively—until now. This hands-on book teaches novices and experienced R users how to write efficient R code.Drawing on years of experience ... Read more

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There are many excellent R resources for visualization, data science, and package development. Hundreds of scattered vignettes, web pages, and forums explain how to use R in particular domains. But little has been written on how to simply make R work effectively—until now. This hands-on book teaches novices and experienced R users how to write efficient R code.Drawing on years of experience
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Swift 2 Design Patterns

Build robust and scalable iOS and Mac OS X game applications

by Julien Lange ...

Build robust and scalable iOS and Mac OS X game applicationsKey FeaturesBook DescriptionSwift is a multi-paradigm language. It has expressive features familiar to those used to work with modern functional languages, while also keeping the object-oriented features of Objective-C. It remains compatible with Apple’s legacy codes and frameworks. A design pattern systematically names, motivates, and ... Read more

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Build robust and scalable iOS and Mac OS X game applicationsKey FeaturesBook DescriptionSwift is a multi-paradigm language. It has expressive features familiar to those used to work with modern functional languages, while also keeping the object-oriented features of Objective-C. It remains compatible with Apple’s legacy codes and frameworks. A design pattern systematically names, motivates, and
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Android Studio Bumble Bee Essentials - Kotlin Edition

Developing Android Apps Using Android Studio 2021.1 and Kotlin

by Neil Smyth ...

Fully updated for Android Studio Bumble Bee, the goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android-based applications using the Kotlin programming language.Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an Android development and testing environment followed by an introduction to programming in Kotlin including data types, control flow ... Read more

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Fully updated for Android Studio Bumble Bee, the goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android-based applications using the Kotlin programming language.Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an Android development and testing environment followed by an introduction to programming in Kotlin including data types, control flow
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Cocoa and Objective-C: Up and Running

Foundations of Mac, iPhone, and iPad Programming

by Scott Stevenson ...

Build solid applications for Mac OS X, iPhone, and iPod Touch, regardless of whether you have basic programming skills or years of programming experience. With this book, you'll learn how to use Apple's Cocoa framework and the Objective-C language through step-by-step tutorials, hands-on exercises, clear examples, and sound advice from a Cocoa expert.Cocoa and Objective-C: Up and Running offers ... Read more

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Build solid applications for Mac OS X, iPhone, and iPod Touch, regardless of whether you have basic programming skills or years of programming experience. With this book, you'll learn how to use Apple's Cocoa framework and the Objective-C language through step-by-step tutorials, hands-on exercises, clear examples, and sound advice from a Cocoa expert.Cocoa and Objective-C: Up and Running offers
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Mastering JavaScript Object-Oriented Programming

Advanced patterns, faster techniques, higher quality code

by Andrea Chiarelli, Lyubomyr Rudko ...

Unleash the true power of JavaScript by mastering Object-Oriented programming principles and patternsKey Features\[\*\] Covering all the new Object-Oriented features introduced in ES6, this book shows you how to build large-scale web apps\[\*\] Build apps that promote scalability, maintainability, and reusability\[\*\] Learn popular Object-Oriented programming (OOP) principles and design patterns ... Read more

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Unleash the true power of JavaScript by mastering Object-Oriented programming principles and patternsKey Features\[\*\] Covering all the new Object-Oriented features introduced in ES6, this book shows you how to build large-scale web apps\[\*\] Build apps that promote scalability, maintainability, and reusability\[\*\] Learn popular Object-Oriented programming (OOP) principles and design patterns
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Unity 5.x Game AI Programming Cookbook

Build and customize a wide range of powerful Unity AI systems with over 70 hands-on recipes and techniques

by Jorge Palacios ...

Build and customize a wide range of powerful Unity AI systems with over 70 hands-on recipes and techniquesKey Features\[\*\]Empower your agent with decision making capabilities using advanced minimaxing and Negamaxing techniques\[\*\] Discover how AI can be applied to a wide range of games to make them more interactive.\[\*\]Instigate vision and hearing abilities in your agent through collider ... Read more

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Build and customize a wide range of powerful Unity AI systems with over 70 hands-on recipes and techniquesKey Features\[\*\]Empower your agent with decision making capabilities using advanced minimaxing and Negamaxing techniques\[\*\] Discover how AI can be applied to a wide range of games to make them more interactive.\[\*\]Instigate vision and hearing abilities in your agent through collider
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Django Unleashed: Building Web Applications with Python's Framework

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

"Django Unleashed: Building Web Applications with Python's Framework" is your ultimate guide to mastering web development with Django, Python's powerful and versatile web framework. Whether you're an aspiring web developer or an experienced programmer looking to expand your skill set, this comprehensive book will take you from the fundamentals of Django to building advanced web applications with ... Read more

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"Django Unleashed: Building Web Applications with Python's Framework" is your ultimate guide to mastering web development with Django, Python's powerful and versatile web framework. Whether you're an aspiring web developer or an experienced programmer looking to expand your skill set, this comprehensive book will take you from the fundamentals of Django to building advanced web applications with
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Hands-On Functional Programming in Rust

Build modular and reactive applications with functional programming techniques in Rust 2018

by Andrew Johnson ...

Explore the support Rust offers for creating functional applications in Rust. Learn about various design patterns, implementing concurrency, metaprogramming, and so on in the processKey FeaturesLearn generics, organization, and design patterns in functional programmingModularize your applications and make them highly reusable and testable using functional design patternsGet familiar with complex ... Read more

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Explore the support Rust offers for creating functional applications in Rust. Learn about various design patterns, implementing concurrency, metaprogramming, and so on in the processKey FeaturesLearn generics, organization, and design patterns in functional programmingModularize your applications and make them highly reusable and testable using functional design patternsGet familiar with complex
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Julia as a Second Language

by Erik Engheim ...

Learn the awesome Julia programming language by building fun projects like a rocket launcher, a password keeper, and a battle simulator.Julia as a Second Language covers:Data types like numbers, strings, arrays, and dictionariesImmediate feedback with Julia’s read-evaluate-print-loop (REPL)Simplify code interactions with multiple dispatchSharing code using modules and packagesObject-oriented and ... Read more

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Learn the awesome Julia programming language by building fun projects like a rocket launcher, a password keeper, and a battle simulator.Julia as a Second Language covers:Data types like numbers, strings, arrays, and dictionariesImmediate feedback with Julia’s read-evaluate-print-loop (REPL)Simplify code interactions with multiple dispatchSharing code using modules and packagesObject-oriented and
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Programming

Principles and Practice Using C++

by Bjarne Stroustrup ...

An Introduction to Programming by the Inventor of C++Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++, Third Edition, will help anyone who is willing to work hard learn the fundamental principles of programming and develop the practical skills needed for programming in the real world. Previous editions have been used successfully by many thousands of students. This revised and updated editionAssumes ... Read more

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An Introduction to Programming by the Inventor of C++Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++, Third Edition, will help anyone who is willing to work hard learn the fundamental principles of programming and develop the practical skills needed for programming in the real world. Previous editions have been used successfully by many thousands of students. This revised and updated editionAssumes
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C# 11 and .NET 7 – Modern Cross-Platform Development Fundamentals

Start building websites and services with ASP.NET Core 7, Blazor, and EF Core 7, 7th Edition

by Mark J. Price ...

An accessible guide for beginner-to-intermediate programmers to concepts, real-world applications, and latest features of C# 11 and .NET 7, with hands-on exercises using Visual Studio 2022 and Visual Studio Code.Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesExplore the newest additions to C# 11, the .NET 7 class libraries, and Entity Framework Core 7Create ... Read more

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An accessible guide for beginner-to-intermediate programmers to concepts, real-world applications, and latest features of C# 11 and .NET 7, with hands-on exercises using Visual Studio 2022 and Visual Studio Code.Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesExplore the newest additions to C# 11, the .NET 7 class libraries, and Entity Framework Core 7Create
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