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97 Things Every Programmer Should Know

Collective Wisdom from the Experts

by Kevlin Henney ...

Tap into the wisdom of experts to learn what every programmer should know, no matter what language you use. With the 97 short and extremely useful tips for programmers in this book, you'll expand your skills by adopting new approaches to old problems, learning appropriate best practices, and honing your craft through sound advice.With contributions from some of the most experienced and respected ... Read more

$27.99 NZD

Tap into the wisdom of experts to learn what every programmer should know, no matter what language you use. With the 97 short and extremely useful tips for programmers in this book, you'll expand your skills by adopting new approaches to old problems, learning appropriate best practices, and honing your craft through sound advice.With contributions from some of the most experienced and respected
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Python Programming For Beginners

Learn The Basics Of Python Programming

by James Tudor ...

Programming Doesn't Have To Be Difficult. If You Want To Get Started With Python Programming, Read On..How many times have you thought about learning how to code but got discouraged because you had no technical background, didn’t have the time to learn, or you just didn’t think you were smart enough?Would you like to learn the basics of python programming even if you are a complete novice? If so, ... Read more

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Programming Doesn't Have To Be Difficult. If You Want To Get Started With Python Programming, Read On..How many times have you thought about learning how to code but got discouraged because you had no technical background, didn’t have the time to learn, or you just didn’t think you were smart enough?Would you like to learn the basics of python programming even if you are a complete novice? If so,
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Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture

by Martin Fowler ...

Series series Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler)
The practice of enterprise application development has benefited from the emergence of many new enabling technologies. Multi-tiered object-oriented platforms, such as Java and .NET, have become commonplace. These new tools and technologies are capable of building powerful applications, but they are not easily implemented. Common failures in enterprise applications often occur because their ... Read more

$118.99 NZD

The practice of enterprise application development has benefited from the emergence of many new enabling technologies. Multi-tiered object-oriented platforms, such as Java and .NET, have become commonplace. These new tools and technologies are capable of building powerful applications, but they are not easily implemented. Common failures in enterprise applications often occur because their
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Effective Modern C++

42 Specific Ways to Improve Your Use of C++11 and C++14

by Scott Meyers ...

Coming to grips with C++11 and C++14 is more than a matter of familiarizing yourself with the features they introduce (e.g., auto type declarations, move semantics, lambda expressions, and concurrency support). The challenge is learning to use those features effectively—so that your software is correct, efficient, maintainable, and portable. That’s where this practical book comes in. It describes ... Read more

$45.99 NZD

Coming to grips with C++11 and C++14 is more than a matter of familiarizing yourself with the features they introduce (e.g., auto type declarations, move semantics, lambda expressions, and concurrency support). The challenge is learning to use those features effectively—so that your software is correct, efficient, maintainable, and portable. That’s where this practical book comes in. It describes
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C# 5.0 in a Nutshell

The Definitive Reference

by Joseph Albahari, Ben Albahari ...

When you have a question about C# 5.0 or the .NET CLR, this bestselling guide has precisely the answers you need. Uniquely organized around concepts and use cases, this updated fifth edition features a reorganized section on concurrency, threading, and parallel programming—including in-depth coverage of C# 5.0’s new asynchronous functions.Shaped by more than 20 expert reviewers, including ... Read more

$45.99 NZD

When you have a question about C# 5.0 or the .NET CLR, this bestselling guide has precisely the answers you need. Uniquely organized around concepts and use cases, this updated fifth edition features a reorganized section on concurrency, threading, and parallel programming—including in-depth coverage of C# 5.0’s new asynchronous functions.Shaped by more than 20 expert reviewers, including
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Android Studio Development Essentials

by Neil Smyth ...

The goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android based applications using the Android Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and the Android 5.0 Software Development Kit (SDK). Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an Android development and testing environment. An overview of Android Studio is included covering ... Read more

$19.58 NZD

The goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android based applications using the Android Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and the Android 5.0 Software Development Kit (SDK). Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an Android development and testing environment. An overview of Android Studio is included covering
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The Rust Programming Language, 2nd Edition

by Steve Klabnik, Carol Nichols ...

**With over 50,000 copies sold, The Rust Programming Language is the quintessential guide to programming in Rust. Thoroughly updated to Rust’s latest version, this edition is considered the language’s official documentation.The Rust Programming Language "covers everything you could want to know about the language."—Stack OverflowRust has been repeatedly voted "Most Loved Language" on the ... Read more

$62.99 NZD

**With over 50,000 copies sold, The Rust Programming Language is the quintessential guide to programming in Rust. Thoroughly updated to Rust’s latest version, this edition is considered the language’s official documentation.The Rust Programming Language "covers everything you could want to know about the language."—Stack OverflowRust has been repeatedly voted "Most Loved Language" on the
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Android 4.2 App Development Essentials

by Neil Smyth ...

The goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android based applications using the Eclipse Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and the Android 4.2 Software Development Kit (SDK).Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an Android development and testing environment. An introduction to the architecture of Android is followed ... Read more

$12.99 NZD

The goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android based applications using the Eclipse Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and the Android 4.2 Software Development Kit (SDK).Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an Android development and testing environment. An introduction to the architecture of Android is followed
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Introduction To Windows And Graphics Programming With Visual C++ (With Companion Media Pack) (Second Edition)

by Roger W Mayne ...

The Companion Media Pack is available in the .Introduction to Windows® and Graphics Programming with Visual C++® (2nd Edition) provides an accessible approach to the study of Windows programming. It is intended to be an introduction to Visual C++ for technical people including practicing engineers, engineering students, and others interested in Windows programming and its convenient graphics ... Read more

$67.99 NZD

The Companion Media Pack is available in the .Introduction to Windows® and Graphics Programming with Visual C++® (2nd Edition) provides an accessible approach to the study of Windows programming. It is intended to be an introduction to Visual C++ for technical people including practicing engineers, engineering students, and others interested in Windows programming and its convenient graphics
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Python: Quick Reference - Cheat Sheet - Print & Laminate

Digital Print & Laminate

by Kaitlyn Chick ...

This Quick Reference Sheet is designed for new and experienced programmers alike. If you want a cheat sheet for your laptop, Kindle or smart phone, or if you would simply like to print out and laminate this is the ideal reference chart for you. ... Read more

$2.50 NZD

This Quick Reference Sheet is designed for new and experienced programmers alike. If you want a cheat sheet for your laptop, Kindle or smart phone, or if you would simply like to print out and laminate this is the ideal reference chart for you.
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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

$38.99 NZD

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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Gideros Mobile Game Development

With Gideros you can develop games for both iOS and Android faster and more simply. This book shows you how with a real-life project you undertake yourself. All that's required is a little familiarity with Lua.

by Arturs Sosins ...

With Gideros you can develop games for both iOS and Android faster and more simply. This book shows you how with a real-life project you undertake yourself. All that's required is a little familiarity with Lua.Key FeaturesDevelop engaging iOS and Android mobile games quickly and efficientlyBuild your very first game following practical and easy-to-understand instructionsFull of code examples and ... Read more

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With Gideros you can develop games for both iOS and Android faster and more simply. This book shows you how with a real-life project you undertake yourself. All that's required is a little familiarity with Lua.Key FeaturesDevelop engaging iOS and Android mobile games quickly and efficientlyBuild your very first game following practical and easy-to-understand instructionsFull of code examples and
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Mastering UI/UX Design: Theoretical Foundations and Practical Applications

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

"Mastering UI/UX Design: Theoretical Foundations and Practical Applications" is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design. This book delves into the core principles and theories that underpin effective UI/UX design, offering readers a solid foundation to build upon. It seamlessly bridges the gap between theory and ... Read more

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"Mastering UI/UX Design: Theoretical Foundations and Practical Applications" is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design. This book delves into the core principles and theories that underpin effective UI/UX design, offering readers a solid foundation to build upon. It seamlessly bridges the gap between theory and
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Head First Design Patterns

by Eric Freeman, Elisabeth Robson ...

What will you learn from this book?You know you don't want to reinvent the wheel, so you look to Design Patterns: the lessons learned by those who've faced the same software design problems. With Design Patterns, you get to take advantage of the best practices and experience of others so you can spend your time on something more challenging. Something more fun. This book shows you the patterns ... Read more

$68.99 NZD

What will you learn from this book?You know you don't want to reinvent the wheel, so you look to Design Patterns: the lessons learned by those who've faced the same software design problems. With Design Patterns, you get to take advantage of the best practices and experience of others so you can spend your time on something more challenging. Something more fun. This book shows you the patterns
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Programming Rust

by Jim Blandy, Jason Orendorff, Leonora F. S. Tindall ...

Systems programming provides the foundation for the world's computation. Writing performance-sensitive code requires a programming language that puts programmers in control of how memory, processor time, and other system resources are used. The Rust systems programming language combines that control with a modern type system that catches broad classes of common mistakes, from memory management ... Read more

$57.99 NZD

Systems programming provides the foundation for the world's computation. Writing performance-sensitive code requires a programming language that puts programmers in control of how memory, processor time, and other system resources are used. The Rust systems programming language combines that control with a modern type system that catches broad classes of common mistakes, from memory management
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How to Program with Java eBook

by Trevor J Page ...

This eBook is designed to teach anyone how to program with Java. The tutorials contained within were carefully constructed with the beginner programmer in mind. The lessons are presented step by step, and explained in plain English.It starts with the basics such as:What is a Variable?What is a Control Structure?What is a Data Structure?These are terms that, if never seen before, would scare ... Read more

$12.99 NZD

This eBook is designed to teach anyone how to program with Java. The tutorials contained within were carefully constructed with the beginner programmer in mind. The lessons are presented step by step, and explained in plain English.It starts with the basics such as:What is a Variable?What is a Control Structure?What is a Data Structure?These are terms that, if never seen before, would scare
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Java: Advanced Guide to Programming Code with Java

Java Computer Programming, #4

by Charlie Masterson ...

Series Book 4 - Java Computer Programming
Are you struggling to understand some of the Advanced Java programming concepts? Are you desperate to further your knowledge and make something out of your programming experience?Look no further; in "Java: Advanced Guide to Programming Code with Java", you will learn all about:In this Definitive Java Advanced Level Guide, you're about to discover...The Java Interface – Learn all about the Java ... Read more

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Are you struggling to understand some of the Advanced Java programming concepts? Are you desperate to further your knowledge and make something out of your programming experience?Look no further; in "Java: Advanced Guide to Programming Code with Java", you will learn all about:In this Definitive Java Advanced Level Guide, you're about to discover...The Java Interface – Learn all about the Java
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A Practical Guide to SysML

The Systems Modeling Language

by Sanford Friedenthal, Alan Moore, Rick Steiner ...

Series series The MK/OMG Press
A Practical Guide to SysML: The Systems Modeling Language is a comprehensive guide for understanding and applying SysML to model systems. The Object Management Group's OMG SysML is a general-purpose graphical modeling language for representing systems that may include combinations of hardware, software, data, people, facilities, and natural objects. SysML supports the practice of model-based ... Read more

$100.99 NZD

A Practical Guide to SysML: The Systems Modeling Language is a comprehensive guide for understanding and applying SysML to model systems. The Object Management Group's OMG SysML is a general-purpose graphical modeling language for representing systems that may include combinations of hardware, software, data, people, facilities, and natural objects. SysML supports the practice of model-based
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Service Design Patterns

Fundamental Design Solutions for SOAP/WSDL and RESTful Web Services

by Robert Daigneau ...

Series series Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler)
Web services have been used for many years. In this time, developers and architects have encountered a number of recurring design challenges related to their usage, and have learned that certain service design approaches work better than others to solve certain problems.In Service Design Patterns, Rob Daigneau codifies proven design solutions for web services that follow the REST architectural ... Read more

$98.99 NZD

Web services have been used for many years. In this time, developers and architects have encountered a number of recurring design challenges related to their usage, and have learned that certain service design approaches work better than others to solve certain problems.In Service Design Patterns, Rob Daigneau codifies proven design solutions for web services that follow the REST architectural
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Head First Object-Oriented Analysis and Design

A Brain Friendly Guide to OOA&D

by Brett McLaughlin, Gary Pollice, David West ...

"Head First Object Oriented Analysis and Design is a refreshing look at subject of OOAD. What sets this book apart is its focus on learning. The authors have made the content of OOAD accessible, usable for the practitioner."Ivar Jacobson, Ivar Jacobson Consulting"I just finished reading HF OOA&D and I loved it! The thing I liked most about this book was its focus on why we do OOA&D-to write great ... Read more

$45.99 NZD

"Head First Object Oriented Analysis and Design is a refreshing look at subject of OOAD. What sets this book apart is its focus on learning. The authors have made the content of OOAD accessible, usable for the practitioner."Ivar Jacobson, Ivar Jacobson Consulting"I just finished reading HF OOA&D and I loved it! The thing I liked most about this book was its focus on why we do OOA&D-to write great
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Android Studio 4.1 Development Essentials - Kotlin Edition

Developing Android 11 Apps Using Android Studio 4.1, Kotlin and Android Jetpack

by Neil Smyth ...

Fully updated for Android Studio 4.1, Android 11 (R), Android Jetpack and the modern architectural guidelines and components, 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 ... Read more

$49.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Fully updated for Android Studio 4.1, Android 11 (R), Android Jetpack and the modern architectural guidelines and components, 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
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The Ultimate Guide To Microsoft Excel Vba For Beginners And Seniors

by Mike Cage ...

Short of changing the tires on your car, Microsoft Excel can do pretty much anything. And the possibilities are even more endless when you learn to program with Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). Regardless of your familiarity with Excel VBA,Pretty soon, you'll be doing things you didn't think were possible in Excel, from automating processes to writing your own worksheet functions. You'll ... Read more

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Short of changing the tires on your car, Microsoft Excel can do pretty much anything. And the possibilities are even more endless when you learn to program with Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). Regardless of your familiarity with Excel VBA,Pretty soon, you'll be doing things you didn't think were possible in Excel, from automating processes to writing your own worksheet functions. You'll
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Game Programming Patterns

by Robert Nystrom ...

The biggest challenge facing many game programmers is completing their game. Most game projects fizzle out, overwhelmed by the complexity of their own code. Game Programming Patterns tackles that exact problem. Based on years of experience in shipped AAA titles, this book collects proven patterns to untangle and optimize your game, organized as independent recipes so you can pick just the patterns ... Read more

$41.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

The biggest challenge facing many game programmers is completing their game. Most game projects fizzle out, overwhelmed by the complexity of their own code. Game Programming Patterns tackles that exact problem. Based on years of experience in shipped AAA titles, this book collects proven patterns to untangle and optimize your game, organized as independent recipes so you can pick just the patterns
... Read more
iOS 7 Programming Fundamentals

Objective-C, Xcode, and Cocoa Basics

by Matt Neuburg ...

If you want to build an app optimized for iPhone or iPad, you need a thorough understanding of the Objective-C language, the Cocoa API, and the Xcode development environment. This practical guide walks you through the fundamentals of these iOS building blocks, complete with easy-to-follow code examples. By learning how to navigate the idiosyncracies of this framework, you’ll be able to create a ... Read more

$36.99 NZD

If you want to build an app optimized for iPhone or iPad, you need a thorough understanding of the Objective-C language, the Cocoa API, and the Xcode development environment. This practical guide walks you through the fundamentals of these iOS building blocks, complete with easy-to-follow code examples. By learning how to navigate the idiosyncracies of this framework, you’ll be able to create a
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