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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

$28.99 USD

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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UML 2.0 Pocket Reference

UML Syntax and Usage

by Dan Pilone ...

Globe-trotting travelers have long resorted to handy, pocket-size dictionaries as an aid to communicating across the language barrier. Dan Pilone's UML 2.0 Pocket Reference is just such an aid for on-the-go developers who need to converse in the Unified Modeling Language (UML). Use this book to decipher the many UML diagrams you'll encounter on the path to delivering a modern software system ... Read more

$10.69 USD

Globe-trotting travelers have long resorted to handy, pocket-size dictionaries as an aid to communicating across the language barrier. Dan Pilone's UML 2.0 Pocket Reference is just such an aid for on-the-go developers who need to converse in the Unified Modeling Language (UML). Use this book to decipher the many UML diagrams you'll encounter on the path to delivering a modern software system
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Design Patterns Explained: A New Perspective on Object-Oriented Design

A New Perspective on Object-Oriented Design

by Alan Shalloway, James R. Trott ...

"One of the great things about the book is the way the authors explain concepts very simply using analogies rather than programming examples–this has been very inspiring for a product I'm working on: an audio-only introduction to OOP and software development."–Bruce Eckel"...I would expect that readers with a basic understanding of object-oriented programming and design would find this book useful ... Read more

$52.19 USD

"One of the great things about the book is the way the authors explain concepts very simply using analogies rather than programming examples–this has been very inspiring for a product I'm working on: an audio-only introduction to OOP and software development."–Bruce Eckel"...I would expect that readers with a basic understanding of object-oriented programming and design would find this book useful
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UML 2 and the Unified Process

Practical Object-Oriented Analysis and Design

by Jim Arlow, Ila Neustadt ...

"This book manages to convey the practical use of UML 2 in clear and understandable terms with many examples and guidelines. Even for people not working with the Unified Process, the book is still of great use. UML 2 and the Unified Process, Second Edition is a must-read for every UML 2 beginner and a helpful guide and reference for the experienced practitioner."--Roland Leibundgut, Technical ... Read more

$68.39 USD

"This book manages to convey the practical use of UML 2 in clear and understandable terms with many examples and guidelines. Even for people not working with the Unified Process, the book is still of great use. UML 2 and the Unified Process, Second Edition is a must-read for every UML 2 beginner and a helpful guide and reference for the experienced practitioner."--Roland Leibundgut, Technical
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C++20 STL Cookbook

Leverage the latest features of the STL to solve real-world problems

by Bill Weinman ...

Proven techniques to improve the efficiency of your programs using the Standard Template Library (STL)Key FeaturesBecome familiar with the latest features of C++20 and write better code using the STLReduce the development time for your applications and enable faster deploymentGet up and running with the new and leaner STL capabilities introduced in the latest releaseBook DescriptionFast, efficient ... Read more

$64.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Proven techniques to improve the efficiency of your programs using the Standard Template Library (STL)Key FeaturesBecome familiar with the latest features of C++20 and write better code using the STLReduce the development time for your applications and enable faster deploymentGet up and running with the new and leaner STL capabilities introduced in the latest releaseBook DescriptionFast, efficient
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Programming iOS 12

Dive Deep into Views, View Controllers, and Frameworks

by Matt Neuburg ...

If you’re grounded in the basics of Swift, Xcode, and the Cocoa framework, this book provides a structured explanation of all essential real-world iOS app components. Through deep exploration and copious code examples, you’ll learn how to create views, manipulate view controllers, and add features from iOS frameworks.Create, arrange, draw, layer, and animate views that respond to touchUse view ... Read more

$43.99 USD

If you’re grounded in the basics of Swift, Xcode, and the Cocoa framework, this book provides a structured explanation of all essential real-world iOS app components. Through deep exploration and copious code examples, you’ll learn how to create views, manipulate view controllers, and add features from iOS frameworks.Create, arrange, draw, layer, and animate views that respond to touchUse view
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Objective-C 2.0 Essentials - Third Edition

by Neil Smyth ...

Now updated for the new "Modern Objective-C" features introduced with the iOS 6 SDK, the goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to program in Objective-C using a style that is easy to follow, rich in examples and accessible to those who have never used Objective-C before. Topics covered include the fundamentals of Objective-C such as variables, looping and flow control. Also included ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Now updated for the new "Modern Objective-C" features introduced with the iOS 6 SDK, the goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to program in Objective-C using a style that is easy to follow, rich in examples and accessible to those who have never used Objective-C before. Topics covered include the fundamentals of Objective-C such as variables, looping and flow control. Also included
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Designing Interfaces

Patterns for Effective Interaction Design

by Jenifer Tidwell ...

Designing a good interface isn't easy. Users demand software that is well-behaved, good-looking, and easy to use. Your clients or managers demand originality and a short time to market. Your UI technology -- web applications, desktop software, even mobile devices -- may give you the tools you need, but little guidance on how to use them well.UI designers over the years have refined the art of ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Designing a good interface isn't easy. Users demand software that is well-behaved, good-looking, and easy to use. Your clients or managers demand originality and a short time to market. Your UI technology -- web applications, desktop software, even mobile devices -- may give you the tools you need, but little guidance on how to use them well.UI designers over the years have refined the art of
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Java I/O

Tips and Techniques for Putting I/O to Work

by Elliotte Rusty Harold ...

All of Java's Input/Output (I/O) facilities are based on streams, which provide simple ways to read and write data of different types. Java provides many different kinds of streams, each with its own application. The universe of streams is divided into four largecategories: input streams and output streams, for reading and writing binary data; and readers and writers, for reading and writing ... Read more

$34.99 USD

All of Java's Input/Output (I/O) facilities are based on streams, which provide simple ways to read and write data of different types. Java provides many different kinds of streams, each with its own application. The universe of streams is divided into four largecategories: input streams and output streams, for reading and writing binary data; and readers and writers, for reading and writing
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Scala Data Analysis Cookbook (new)

Navigate the world of data analysis, visualization, and machine learning with over 100 hands-on Scala recipes

by Arun Manivannan ...

Navigate the world of data analysis, visualization, and machine learning with over 100 hands-on Scala recipesKey FeaturesImplement Scala in your data analysis using features from Spark, Breeze, and ZeppelinScale up your data anlytics infrastructure with practical recipes for Scala machine learningRecipes for every stage of the data analysis process, from reading and collecting data to distributed ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Navigate the world of data analysis, visualization, and machine learning with over 100 hands-on Scala recipesKey FeaturesImplement Scala in your data analysis using features from Spark, Breeze, and ZeppelinScale up your data anlytics infrastructure with practical recipes for Scala machine learningRecipes for every stage of the data analysis process, from reading and collecting data to distributed
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The Big Book of Small Python Projects

81 Easy Practice Programs

by Al Sweigart ...

Best-selling author Al Sweigart shows you how to easily build over 80 fun programs with minimal code and maximum creativity.If you’ve mastered basic Python syntax and you’re ready to start writing programs, you’ll find The Big Book of Small Python Projects both enlightening and fun. This collection of 81 Python projects will have you making digital art, games, animations, counting programs, and ... Read more

$34.99 USD

Best-selling author Al Sweigart shows you how to easily build over 80 fun programs with minimal code and maximum creativity.If you’ve mastered basic Python syntax and you’re ready to start writing programs, you’ll find The Big Book of Small Python Projects both enlightening and fun. This collection of 81 Python projects will have you making digital art, games, animations, counting programs, and
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Patterns for Parallel Software Design

by Jorge Luis Ortega-Arjona ...

Series Book 21 - Wiley Software Patterns Series
Essential reading to understand patterns for parallel programmingSoftware patterns have revolutionized the way we think about how software is designed, built, and documented, and the design of parallel software requires you to consider other particular design aspects and special skills. From clusters to supercomputers, success heavily depends on the design skills of software developers.Patterns ... Read more

$60.00 USD

Essential reading to understand patterns for parallel programmingSoftware patterns have revolutionized the way we think about how software is designed, built, and documented, and the design of parallel software requires you to consider other particular design aspects and special skills. From clusters to supercomputers, success heavily depends on the design skills of software developers.Patterns
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UML 2.0 in a Nutshell

A Desktop Quick Reference

by Dan Pilone, Neil Pitman ...

System developers have used modeling languages for decades to specify, visualize, construct, and document systems. The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is one of those languages. UML makes it possible for team members to collaborate by providing a common language that applies to a multitude of different systems. Essentially, it enables you to communicate solutions in a consistent, tool-supported ... Read more

$23.99 USD

System developers have used modeling languages for decades to specify, visualize, construct, and document systems. The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is one of those languages. UML makes it possible for team members to collaborate by providing a common language that applies to a multitude of different systems. Essentially, it enables you to communicate solutions in a consistent, tool-supported
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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 USD

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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Spring MVC Beginner's Guide

Unleash the power of the latest Spring MVC 4.x to develop a complete application

by Amuthan Ganeshan ...

Unleash the power of the latest Spring MVC 4.x to develop a complete applicationKey Features\[\*\] Work through carefully crafted exercises with detailed explanations for each step will help you understand the concepts with ease\[\*\] You will gain a clear understanding of the end-to-end request/response life cycle, and each logical component’s responsibility\[\*\] This book is packed with tips ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unleash the power of the latest Spring MVC 4.x to develop a complete applicationKey Features\[\*\] Work through carefully crafted exercises with detailed explanations for each step will help you understand the concepts with ease\[\*\] You will gain a clear understanding of the end-to-end request/response life cycle, and each logical component’s responsibility\[\*\] This book is packed with tips
... Read more
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

$23.99 USD

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
Functional Python Programming

Use a functional approach to write succinct, expressive, and efficient Python code

by Steven F. Lott ...

“Using this book has propelled my efficiency in solving leetcode challenges.” - Discord user, zizu Python isn't all about object-oriented programming. Discover a valuable way of thinking about code design through a function-first approach – and learn when you need to use it. Now with detailed exercises at the end of every chapter! Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF ... Read more

$35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Using this book has propelled my efficiency in solving leetcode challenges.” - Discord user, zizu Python isn't all about object-oriented programming. Discover a valuable way of thinking about code design through a function-first approach – and learn when you need to use it. Now with detailed exercises at the end of every chapter! Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF
... Read more
Learning DCOM

by Thuan L. Thai ...

DCOM -- the Distributed Component Object Model -- is a recent upgrade of a time-honored and well-tested technology promoted by Microsoft for distributed object programming. Now that components are playing a larger and larger part in Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows 2000, every Windows programmer will want to understand the technology. DCOM competes with CORBA as a rich and robust method for ... Read more

$18.99 USD

DCOM -- the Distributed Component Object Model -- is a recent upgrade of a time-honored and well-tested technology promoted by Microsoft for distributed object programming. Now that components are playing a larger and larger part in Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows 2000, every Windows programmer will want to understand the technology. DCOM competes with CORBA as a rich and robust method for
... Read more
Bases de Datos con MySQL

by Ángel Arias ...

Las Bases de datos son colecciones de información (datos) que se relacionan para crear un sentido y dar más eficiencia a una encuesta, un estudio organizado o la estructura de datos de una empresa. Son de vital importancia para las empresas, y en las últimas décadas se han convertido en la parte principal de los sistemas de información. Normalmente los datos permanecen allí durante varios años sin ... Read more

$5.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Las Bases de datos son colecciones de información (datos) que se relacionan para crear un sentido y dar más eficiencia a una encuesta, un estudio organizado o la estructura de datos de una empresa. Son de vital importancia para las empresas, y en las últimas décadas se han convertido en la parte principal de los sistemas de información. Normalmente los datos permanecen allí durante varios años sin
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C# 9 and .NET 5 – Modern Cross-Platform Development

Build intelligent apps, websites, and services with Blazor, ASP.NET Core, and Entity Framework Core using Visual Studio Code

by Mark J. Price ...

Publisher's Note: Microsoft stopped supporting .NET 5 in May 2022. The newer 8th edition of the book is available that covers .NET 8 (end-of-life November 2026) with C\# 12 and EF Core 8. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesExplore the newest additions to C\# 9, the .NET 5 class library, Entity Framework Core and BlazorStrengthen your command of ASP.NET Core 5 ... Read more

$62.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Publisher's Note: Microsoft stopped supporting .NET 5 in May 2022. The newer 8th edition of the book is available that covers .NET 8 (end-of-life November 2026) with C\# 12 and EF Core 8. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesExplore the newest additions to C\# 9, the .NET 5 class library, Entity Framework Core and BlazorStrengthen your command of ASP.NET Core 5
... Read more
Beginning Programming All-in-One For Dummies

by Wallace Wang ...

Let there be code!Beginning Programming All-in-One For Dummies offers one guide packed with 7 books to teach you programming across multiple languages. Coding can seem complex and convoluted, but Dummies makes it simple and easy to understand. You’ll learn all about the principles of programming, algorithms, data structures, debugging programs, unique applications of programming and more while ... Read more

$25.00 USD

Let there be code!Beginning Programming All-in-One For Dummies offers one guide packed with 7 books to teach you programming across multiple languages. Coding can seem complex and convoluted, but Dummies makes it simple and easy to understand. You’ll learn all about the principles of programming, algorithms, data structures, debugging programs, unique applications of programming and more while
... Read more
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

$27.99 USD

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
Rx.NET in Action

by Tamir Dresher ...

SummaryRx.NET in Action teaches developers how to build event-driven applications using the Reactive Extensions (Rx) library.About the TechnologyModern applications must react to streams of data such as user and system events, internal messages, and sensor input. Reactive Extensions (Rx) is a .NET library containing more than 600 operators that you can compose together to build reactive client- ... Read more

$49.99 USD

SummaryRx.NET in Action teaches developers how to build event-driven applications using the Reactive Extensions (Rx) library.About the TechnologyModern applications must react to streams of data such as user and system events, internal messages, and sensor input. Reactive Extensions (Rx) is a .NET library containing more than 600 operators that you can compose together to build reactive client-
... Read more
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

$28.99 USD

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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