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Going GAS

From VBA to Google Apps Script

by Bruce Mcpherson ...

Whether you’re moving from Microsoft Office to Google Docs or simply want to learn how to automate Docs with Google Apps Script, this practical guide shows you by example how to work with each of the major Apps Script services.Office still supports VBA, but it’s not likely to do so for much longer. If you’re a VBA or .NET developer, you’ll learn how to port existing VBA code and structure to their ... Read more

$21.59 USD

Whether you’re moving from Microsoft Office to Google Docs or simply want to learn how to automate Docs with Google Apps Script, this practical guide shows you by example how to work with each of the major Apps Script services.Office still supports VBA, but it’s not likely to do so for much longer. If you’re a VBA or .NET developer, you’ll learn how to port existing VBA code and structure to their
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Perl Best Practices

Standards and Styles for Developing Maintainable Code

by Damian Conway ...

Many programmers code by instinct, relying on convenient habits or a "style" they picked up early on. They aren't conscious of all the choices they make, like how they format their source, the names they use for variables, or the kinds of loops they use. They're focused entirely on problems they're solving, solutions they're creating, and algorithms they're implementing. So they write code in the ... Read more

$23.09 USD

Many programmers code by instinct, relying on convenient habits or a "style" they picked up early on. They aren't conscious of all the choices they make, like how they format their source, the names they use for variables, or the kinds of loops they use. They're focused entirely on problems they're solving, solutions they're creating, and algorithms they're implementing. So they write code in the
... Read more
VBScript in a Nutshell

A Desktop Quick Reference

by Paul Lomax, Matt Childs, Ron Petrusha ...

Lightweight yet powerful, VBScript from Microsoft® is used in four main areas: server-side web applications using Active Server Pages (ASP), client-side web scripts using Internet Explorer, code behind Outlook forms, and automating repetitive tasks using Windows Script Host (WSH). VBScript in a Nutshell, Second Edition delivers current and complete documentation for programmers and system ... Read more

$23.09 USD

Lightweight yet powerful, VBScript from Microsoft® is used in four main areas: server-side web applications using Active Server Pages (ASP), client-side web scripts using Internet Explorer, code behind Outlook forms, and automating repetitive tasks using Windows Script Host (WSH). VBScript in a Nutshell, Second Edition delivers current and complete documentation for programmers and system
... Read more
Full-Stack Vue.js 2 and Laravel 5

Bring the frontend and backend together with Vue, Vuex, and Laravel

by Anthony Gore ...

Learn to build professional full-stack web apps with Vue.js and LaravelKey FeaturesEnd-to-end guide on full-stack development with Vue.js 2 and Laravel 5Developing modern user interfaces with a reusable component-based architectureUse Webpack to improve applications performance and development workflowExplore the features of Vuex to build applications that are powerful, consistent, and ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn to build professional full-stack web apps with Vue.js and LaravelKey FeaturesEnd-to-end guide on full-stack development with Vue.js 2 and Laravel 5Developing modern user interfaces with a reusable component-based architectureUse Webpack to improve applications performance and development workflowExplore the features of Vuex to build applications that are powerful, consistent, and
... Read more
Learning JavaScript Design Patterns

A JavaScript and React Developer's Guide

by Addy Osmani ...

Do you want to write beautiful, structured, and maintainable JavaScript by applying modern design patterns to the language? Do you want clean, efficient, manageable code? Want to stay up-to-date with the latest best practices? If so, the updated second edition of Learning JavaScript Design Patterns is the ideal place to start.Author Addy Osmani shows you how to apply modern design patterns to ... Read more

$41.09 USD

Do you want to write beautiful, structured, and maintainable JavaScript by applying modern design patterns to the language? Do you want clean, efficient, manageable code? Want to stay up-to-date with the latest best practices? If so, the updated second edition of Learning JavaScript Design Patterns is the ideal place to start.Author Addy Osmani shows you how to apply modern design patterns to
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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

$20.99 USD

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
Ruby in a Nutshell

A Desktop Quick Reference

by Yukihiro Matsumoto ...

Ruby is an absolutely pure object-oriented scripting language written in C and designed with Perl and Python capabilities in mind. While its roots are in Japan, Ruby is slowly but surely gaining ground in the US. The goal of Yukihiro Matsumoto, creator of Ruby and author of this book, is to incorporate the strengths of languages like Perl, Python, Lisp and Smalltalk. Ruby is a genuine attempt to ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Ruby is an absolutely pure object-oriented scripting language written in C and designed with Perl and Python capabilities in mind. While its roots are in Japan, Ruby is slowly but surely gaining ground in the US. The goal of Yukihiro Matsumoto, creator of Ruby and author of this book, is to incorporate the strengths of languages like Perl, Python, Lisp and Smalltalk. Ruby is a genuine attempt to
... Read more
Working with Static Sites

Bringing the Power of Simplicity to Modern Sites

by Raymond Camden, Brian Rinaldi ...

Just like vinyl LPs, static sites are making a comeback, evidenced by the wide array of static-site generators now available. This practical book shows you hands-on how to build these simple sites for blogs and other use cases, and how to make them more powerful. In the process, you’ll work with some of today’s more mature and popular static-site generators.Authors Raymond Camden and Brian Rinaldi ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Just like vinyl LPs, static sites are making a comeback, evidenced by the wide array of static-site generators now available. This practical book shows you hands-on how to build these simple sites for blogs and other use cases, and how to make them more powerful. In the process, you’ll work with some of today’s more mature and popular static-site generators.Authors Raymond Camden and Brian Rinaldi
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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

$10.69 USD

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
Google Apps Script for Beginners

by Serge Gabet ...

This book is a simple step-by-step, example-oriented guide with a focus on providing the practical skills necessary to develop and customize apps with Apps Script. If you are an application developer with no knowledge of App Script, and would like to learn to build apps using Google Apps script from scratch, then this book is for you. Basic JavaScript knowledge is required. ... Read more

$18.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is a simple step-by-step, example-oriented guide with a focus on providing the practical skills necessary to develop and customize apps with Apps Script. If you are an application developer with no knowledge of App Script, and would like to learn to build apps using Google Apps script from scratch, then this book is for you. Basic JavaScript knowledge is required.
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Appcelerator Titanium Application Development by Example Beginner's Guide

by Darren Cope ...

"Appcelerator Titanium Application Development by Example Beginner's Guide" is an example-driven tour of the language that guides you through all the stages of app design. The style is relaxed and friendly whilst remaining concise and structured. If you are new to this technology or curious about the possibilities of Appcelerator Titanium then this book is for you. If you are a web developer who ... Read more

$27.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Appcelerator Titanium Application Development by Example Beginner's Guide" is an example-driven tour of the language that guides you through all the stages of app design. The style is relaxed and friendly whilst remaining concise and structured. If you are new to this technology or curious about the possibilities of Appcelerator Titanium then this book is for you. If you are a web developer who
... Read more
Learning React Native

Building Native Mobile Apps with JavaScript

by Bonnie Eisenman ...

Get a practical introduction to React Native, the JavaScript framework for writing and deploying fully featured mobile apps that render natively. The second edition of this hands-on guide shows you how to build applications that target iOS, Android, and other mobile platforms instead of browsers—apps that can access platform features such as the camera, user location, and local storage.Through ... Read more

$36.79 USD

Get a practical introduction to React Native, the JavaScript framework for writing and deploying fully featured mobile apps that render natively. The second edition of this hands-on guide shows you how to build applications that target iOS, Android, and other mobile platforms instead of browsers—apps that can access platform features such as the camera, user location, and local storage.Through
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The Recursive Book of Recursion

Ace the Coding Interview with Python and JavaScript

by Al Sweigart ...

An accessible yet rigorous crash course on recursive programming using Python and JavaScript examples.Recursion has an intimidating reputation: it’s considered to be an advanced computer science topic frequently brought up in coding interviews. But there’s nothing magical about recursion.The Recursive Book of Recursion uses Python and JavaScript examples to teach the basics of recursion, exposing ... Read more

$23.99 USD

An accessible yet rigorous crash course on recursive programming using Python and JavaScript examples.Recursion has an intimidating reputation: it’s considered to be an advanced computer science topic frequently brought up in coding interviews. But there’s nothing magical about recursion.The Recursive Book of Recursion uses Python and JavaScript examples to teach the basics of recursion, exposing
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MASTER REACT JS PART 1

by m.furqan riaz ...

ReactJS is an open-source, component-based front end library responsible only for the view layer of the application. It is maintained by Facebook. React uses a declarative paradigm that makes it easier to reason about your application and aims to be both efficient and flexible.React JS is a javascript library originally developed by Facebook. It helps in building highly engaging single-page web ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

ReactJS is an open-source, component-based front end library responsible only for the view layer of the application. It is maintained by Facebook. React uses a declarative paradigm that makes it easier to reason about your application and aims to be both efficient and flexible.React JS is a javascript library originally developed by Facebook. It helps in building highly engaging single-page web
... Read more
Mastering JavaScript Functional Programming

In-depth guide for writing robust and maintainable JavaScript code in ES8 and beyond

by Federico Kereki ...

Master Functional Programming techniques with this comprehensive guide for writing cleaner, safer, high-performing JavaScript codesKey FeaturesBecome proficient and skilled with Functional Programming in JavaScript to solve real-world development problemsSuccessfully apply Functional Programming concepts and techniques to everyday JavaScript programmingBring modularity, reusability, testability, ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master Functional Programming techniques with this comprehensive guide for writing cleaner, safer, high-performing JavaScript codesKey FeaturesBecome proficient and skilled with Functional Programming in JavaScript to solve real-world development problemsSuccessfully apply Functional Programming concepts and techniques to everyday JavaScript programmingBring modularity, reusability, testability,
... Read more
Web Storage API

Learn how to store data from your website with JavaScript

by J.D Gauchat ...

Learn how to use the Web Storage API to store information on the user's computer. After reading this guide, you will know how to define a temporary or permanent storage space for your website, and how to store and retrieve data.Table of ContentsWEB STORAGE APIStorage SystemsSession StorageStoring DataReading DataDeleting DataLocal StorageStorage EventQUICK REFERENCEStorageEventThis guide assumes . ... Read more

$1.92 USD

Learn how to use the Web Storage API to store information on the user's computer. After reading this guide, you will know how to define a temporary or permanent storage space for your website, and how to store and retrieve data.Table of ContentsWEB STORAGE APIStorage SystemsSession StorageStoring DataReading DataDeleting DataLocal StorageStorage EventQUICK REFERENCEStorageEventThis guide assumes .
... Read more
Learn Three.js

Program 3D animations and visualizations for the web with JavaScript and WebGL

by Jos Dirksen ...

Become a creative JavaScript professional by creating and animating stunning 3D, browser-based graphics with Three.js from beginning to end Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF formatKey FeaturesEnhance your 3D graphics with light sources, shadows, advanced materials, and texturesLoad models from external sources, visualize and, animate them directly using ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Become a creative JavaScript professional by creating and animating stunning 3D, browser-based graphics with Three.js from beginning to end Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF formatKey FeaturesEnhance your 3D graphics with light sources, shadows, advanced materials, and texturesLoad models from external sources, visualize and, animate them directly using
... Read more
BeagleBone Cookbook

Software and Hardware Problems and Solutions

by Jason Kridner, Mark A. Yoder ...

BeagleBone is an inexpensive web server, Linux desktop, and electronics hub that includes all the tools you need to create your own projects—whether it’s robotics, gaming, drones, or software-defined radio. If you’re new to BeagleBone Black, or want to explore more of its capabilities, this cookbook provides scores of recipes for connecting and talking to the physical world with this credit-card ... Read more

$24.49 USD

BeagleBone is an inexpensive web server, Linux desktop, and electronics hub that includes all the tools you need to create your own projects—whether it’s robotics, gaming, drones, or software-defined radio. If you’re new to BeagleBone Black, or want to explore more of its capabilities, this cookbook provides scores of recipes for connecting and talking to the physical world with this credit-card
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Full Stack Development with JHipster

Build modern web applications and microservices with Spring and Angular

by Deepu K Sasidharan, Sendil Kumar Nellaiyapen ...

Discover the world of Full Stack Development with real-world examples.Key FeaturesLeverage the full power of the JHipster platform to build complex web applicationsCreate microservices from scratch and convert JHipster monolith apps into microservicesBuild and deploy applications locally, in Docker and on various cloud platforms.Book DescriptionJHipster is a development platform to generate, ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the world of Full Stack Development with real-world examples.Key FeaturesLeverage the full power of the JHipster platform to build complex web applicationsCreate microservices from scratch and convert JHipster monolith apps into microservicesBuild and deploy applications locally, in Docker and on various cloud platforms.Book DescriptionJHipster is a development platform to generate,
... Read more
Serverless Architectures on AWS, Second Edition

by Peter Sbarski, Yan Cui, Ajay Nair ...

Design low-maintenance systems using pre-built cloud services! Bring down costs, automate time-consuming ops tasks, and scale on demand.In Serverless Architectures on AWS, Second Edition you will learn:First steps with serverless computingThe principles of serverless designImportant patterns and architecturesHow successfully companies have implemented serverlessReal-world architectures and their ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Design low-maintenance systems using pre-built cloud services! Bring down costs, automate time-consuming ops tasks, and scale on demand.In Serverless Architectures on AWS, Second Edition you will learn:First steps with serverless computingThe principles of serverless designImportant patterns and architecturesHow successfully companies have implemented serverlessReal-world architectures and their
... Read more
JavaScript in easy steps, 5th Edition

by Mike McGrath ...

Series series In Easy Steps
JavaScript in easy steps, now in its 5th edition, instructs the user how to create exciting web pages that employ the power of JavaScript to provide functionality. You need have no previous knowledge of any scripting language so it's ideal for the newcomer to JavaScript. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of JavaScript and be able to add exciting dynamic scripts to ... Read more

$15.00 USD

JavaScript in easy steps, now in its 5th edition, instructs the user how to create exciting web pages that employ the power of JavaScript to provide functionality. You need have no previous knowledge of any scripting language so it's ideal for the newcomer to JavaScript. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of JavaScript and be able to add exciting dynamic scripts to
... Read more
Maintainable JavaScript

Writing Readable Code

by Nicholas C. Zakas ...

You may have definite ideas about writing code when working alone, but team development requires that everyone use the same approach. With the JavaScript practices in this book—including code style, programming tips, and automation—you will learn how to write maintainable code that other team members can easily understand, adapt, and extend.Author Nicholas Zakas assembled this collection of best ... Read more

$24.49 USD

You may have definite ideas about writing code when working alone, but team development requires that everyone use the same approach. With the JavaScript practices in this book—including code style, programming tips, and automation—you will learn how to write maintainable code that other team members can easily understand, adapt, and extend.Author Nicholas Zakas assembled this collection of best
... Read more
Creating a Website: The Missing Manual

by Matthew MacDonald ...

You can easily create a professional-looking website with nothing more than an ordinary computer and some raw ambition. Want to build a blog, sell products, create forums, or promote an event? No problem! This friendly, jargon-free book gives you the techniques, tools, and advice you need to build a site and get it up on the Web.The important stuff you need to know:Master the basics. Learn HTML5, ... Read more

$24.49 USD

You can easily create a professional-looking website with nothing more than an ordinary computer and some raw ambition. Want to build a blog, sell products, create forums, or promote an event? No problem! This friendly, jargon-free book gives you the techniques, tools, and advice you need to build a site and get it up on the Web.The important stuff you need to know:Master the basics. Learn HTML5,
... Read more
Responsive & Fast

Implementing High-Performance Responsive Design

by Guy Podjarny ...

Is Responsive Web Design (RWD) slowing your site down? It doesn’t have to. With this concise book, you’ll learn practical techniques for improving performance with RWD, including a default set of guidelines you can use as an easy starting point. Web performance researcher and evangelist Guy Podjarny walks you through several existing solutions for dealing with RWD performance problems, and offers ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Is Responsive Web Design (RWD) slowing your site down? It doesn’t have to. With this concise book, you’ll learn practical techniques for improving performance with RWD, including a default set of guidelines you can use as an easy starting point. Web performance researcher and evangelist Guy Podjarny walks you through several existing solutions for dealing with RWD performance problems, and offers
... Read more

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