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Think Java

How to Think Like a Computer Scientist

by Allen B. Downey, Chris Mayfield ...

Currently used at many colleges, universities, and high schools, this hands-on introduction to computer science is ideal for people with little or no programming experience. The goal of this concise book is not just to teach you Java, but to help you think like a computer scientist. You’ll learn how to program—a useful skill by itself—but you’ll also discover how to use programming as a means to ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Currently used at many colleges, universities, and high schools, this hands-on introduction to computer science is ideal for people with little or no programming experience. The goal of this concise book is not just to teach you Java, but to help you think like a computer scientist. You’ll learn how to program—a useful skill by itself—but you’ll also discover how to use programming as a means to
... Read more
Swift Development with Cocoa

Developing for the Mac and iOS App Stores

by Jonathon Manning, Paris Buttfield-Addison, Tim Nugent ...

Ready to build apps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac now that Swift has landed? If you’re an experienced programmer who’s never touched Apple developer tools, this hands-on book shows you how to use the Swift language to make incredible iOS and OS X apps, using Cocoa and Cocoa Touch.Learn how to use Swift in a wide range of real-world situations, with Cocoa features such as Event Kit and Core Animation. ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Ready to build apps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac now that Swift has landed? If you’re an experienced programmer who’s never touched Apple developer tools, this hands-on book shows you how to use the Swift language to make incredible iOS and OS X apps, using Cocoa and Cocoa Touch.Learn how to use Swift in a wide range of real-world situations, with Cocoa features such as Event Kit and Core Animation.
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Template Metaprogramming with C++

Learn everything about C++ templates and unlock the power of template metaprogramming

by Marius Bancila ...

Understand how to use modern C++ templates for writing maintainable, robust, and fast softwareKey FeaturesGrasp the fundamentals of and learn to write effective C++ templatesGet up to speed with the latest C++20 template features such as constraints and conceptsExplore different patterns and idioms to integrate templates in your program designBook DescriptionLearn how the metaprogramming technique ... Read more

$35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Understand how to use modern C++ templates for writing maintainable, robust, and fast softwareKey FeaturesGrasp the fundamentals of and learn to write effective C++ templatesGet up to speed with the latest C++20 template features such as constraints and conceptsExplore different patterns and idioms to integrate templates in your program designBook DescriptionLearn how the metaprogramming technique
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Java All-in-One For Dummies

by Doug Lowe ...

A beginning coder’s resource for learning the most popular coding languageWith Java All-in-One For Dummies, you get 8 books in one, for the most well-rounded Java knowledge on the market. Updated for Java 19, this book includes all the major changes to the programming language, so you won’t fall behind. Start by learning the basics of Java—you can do it, even if you’ve never written a line of code ... Read more

$27.00 USD

A beginning coder’s resource for learning the most popular coding languageWith Java All-in-One For Dummies, you get 8 books in one, for the most well-rounded Java knowledge on the market. Updated for Java 19, this book includes all the major changes to the programming language, so you won’t fall behind. Start by learning the basics of Java—you can do it, even if you’ve never written a line of code
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Head First PHP & MySQL

A Brain-Friendly Guide

by Lynn Beighley, Michael Morrison ...

If you're ready to create web pages more complex than those you can build with HTML and CSS, Head First PHP & MySQL is the ultimate learning guide to building dynamic, database-driven websites using PHP and MySQL. Packed with real-world examples, this book teaches you all the essentials of server-side programming, from the fundamentals of PHP and MySQL coding to advanced topics such as form ... Read more

$33.89 USD

If you're ready to create web pages more complex than those you can build with HTML and CSS, Head First PHP & MySQL is the ultimate learning guide to building dynamic, database-driven websites using PHP and MySQL. Packed with real-world examples, this book teaches you all the essentials of server-side programming, from the fundamentals of PHP and MySQL coding to advanced topics such as form
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OpenGL Fixed Pipeline to Modern Pipeline: Evolution in Graphics Programming

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

In "OpenGL Fixed Pipeline to Modern Pipeline: Evolution in Graphics Programming," readers embark on an insightful journey through the transformative world of OpenGL and graphics programming. This comprehensive guide begins with an exploration of the historical context, setting the stage for understanding the significance of the evolution from the fixed to the modern pipeline in OpenGL.As we delve ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In "OpenGL Fixed Pipeline to Modern Pipeline: Evolution in Graphics Programming," readers embark on an insightful journey through the transformative world of OpenGL and graphics programming. This comprehensive guide begins with an exploration of the historical context, setting the stage for understanding the significance of the evolution from the fixed to the modern pipeline in OpenGL.As we delve
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Unity Essentials: Your First Steps in Game Development

Unity Game Development Series

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

Series series Unity Game Development Series
"Unity Essentials: Your First Steps in Game Development" is a comprehensive guide designed for aspiring game developers and enthusiasts looking to make their mark in the world of video game creation. This book serves as an essential introduction to Unity, one of the most popular and versatile game development platforms in the industry.Starting with the basics, this guide walks you through the ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Unity Essentials: Your First Steps in Game Development" is a comprehensive guide designed for aspiring game developers and enthusiasts looking to make their mark in the world of video game creation. This book serves as an essential introduction to Unity, one of the most popular and versatile game development platforms in the industry.Starting with the basics, this guide walks you through the
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Git Basics and Version Control

Cloud Series, #3

by Sankar Srinivasan ...

Series Book 3 - Cloud Series
"Git Basics and Version Control" is your essential companion to mastering the art of version control and understanding the core concepts of Git, written by Sankar Srinivasan. As a certified market professional of the National Stock Exchange of India and a self-taught coding explorer, Sankar brings a unique blend of financial acumen and technical expertise to this comprehensive guide.Explore a ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Git Basics and Version Control" is your essential companion to mastering the art of version control and understanding the core concepts of Git, written by Sankar Srinivasan. As a certified market professional of the National Stock Exchange of India and a self-taught coding explorer, Sankar brings a unique blend of financial acumen and technical expertise to this comprehensive guide.Explore a
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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

$25.99 USD

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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Java 8 Lambdas

Pragmatic Functional Programming

by Richard Warburton ...

If you’re a developer with core Java SE skills, this hands-on book takes you through the language changes in Java 8 triggered by the addition of lambda expressions. You’ll learn through code examples, exercises, and fluid explanations how these anonymous functions will help you write simple, clean, library-level code that solves business problems.Lambda expressions are a fairly simple change to ... Read more

$24.99 USD

If you’re a developer with core Java SE skills, this hands-on book takes you through the language changes in Java 8 triggered by the addition of lambda expressions. You’ll learn through code examples, exercises, and fluid explanations how these anonymous functions will help you write simple, clean, library-level code that solves business problems.Lambda expressions are a fairly simple change to
... Read more
Programming iOS 14

by Matt Neuburg ...

If youÃ¢??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, youÃ¢??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 ... Read more

$41.99 USD

If youÃ¢??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, youÃ¢??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
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Unity in Action, Third Edition

Multiplatform game development in C#

by Joe Hocking ...

This hands-on beginners guide gets you building games fast, all with the awesome Unity engine! You’ll speed past the basics and use your existing coding skills to create 2D, 3D, and AR/VR games.In Unity in Action, Third Edition, you will learn how to:Create characters that run, jump, and bump into thingsBuild 3D first-person shooters and third-person action gamesConstruct 2D card games and side ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This hands-on beginners guide gets you building games fast, all with the awesome Unity engine! You’ll speed past the basics and use your existing coding skills to create 2D, 3D, and AR/VR games.In Unity in Action, Third Edition, you will learn how to:Create characters that run, jump, and bump into thingsBuild 3D first-person shooters and third-person action gamesConstruct 2D card games and side
... Read more
Comprehensive Ruby Programming

From beginner to confident programmer

by Jordan Hudgens ...

This book will provide you with all of the tools you need to be a professional Ruby developer. Starting with the core principles, such as syntax and best practices, and up to advanced topics like metaprogramming and big data analysis.Key FeaturesProvides the core skills required to become a Ruby programmerCovers how to use the most popular Ruby Gem librariesIncludes details on regular ... Read more

$34.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book will provide you with all of the tools you need to be a professional Ruby developer. Starting with the core principles, such as syntax and best practices, and up to advanced topics like metaprogramming and big data analysis.Key FeaturesProvides the core skills required to become a Ruby programmerCovers how to use the most popular Ruby Gem librariesIncludes details on regular
... Read more
Android Studio Chipmunk Essentials - Kotlin Edition

Developing Android Apps Using Android Studio 2021.2.1 and Kotlin

by Neil Smyth ...

Fully updated for Android Studio Chipmunk, 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

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Fully updated for Android Studio Chipmunk, 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
Mastering openFrameworks: Creative Coding Demystified

by Denis Perevalov ...

Stuffed with practical examples, this book gives clear and effective instructions to build your own fun, stunning, and highly-interactive openFrameworks applications. Each chapter is focused on one topic and has a new theme to it. If you are a visual artist, designer, or programmer interested in creative coding with openFrameworks then this book is for you. Basic knowledge of object-oriented ... Read more

$26.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Stuffed with practical examples, this book gives clear and effective instructions to build your own fun, stunning, and highly-interactive openFrameworks applications. Each chapter is focused on one topic and has a new theme to it. If you are a visual artist, designer, or programmer interested in creative coding with openFrameworks then this book is for you. Basic knowledge of object-oriented
... Read more
Programming C# 12

Build Cloud, Web, and Desktop Applications

by Ian Griffiths ...

C# is undeniably one of the most versatile programming languages available to engineers today. With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn just how powerful the combination of C# and .NET can be. Author Ian Griffiths guides you through C# 12.0 and .NET 8 fundamentals and techniques for building cloud, web, and desktop applications.Designed for experienced programmers, this book provides many code ... Read more

$48.99 USD

C# is undeniably one of the most versatile programming languages available to engineers today. With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn just how powerful the combination of C# and .NET can be. Author Ian Griffiths guides you through C# 12.0 and .NET 8 fundamentals and techniques for building cloud, web, and desktop applications.Designed for experienced programmers, this book provides many code
... Read more
JavaScript : Object-Oriented Programming

by Ved Antani, Gaston C. Hillar, Stoyan Stefanov, Kumar Chetan Sharma ...

Build sophisticated web applications by mastering the art of Object-Oriented JavascriptAbout This BookLearn popular Object-Oriented programming (OOP) principles and design patterns to build robust appsImplement Object-Oriented concepts in a wide range of frontend architecturesCapture objects from real-world elements and create object-oriented code that represents themLearn the latest ES6 features ... Read more

$57.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build sophisticated web applications by mastering the art of Object-Oriented JavascriptAbout This BookLearn popular Object-Oriented programming (OOP) principles and design patterns to build robust appsImplement Object-Oriented concepts in a wide range of frontend architecturesCapture objects from real-world elements and create object-oriented code that represents themLearn the latest ES6 features
... Read more
Grokking Functional Programming

by Michal Plachta ...

There’s no need to fear going functional! This friendly, lively, and engaging guide is perfect for any perplexed programmer. It lays out the principles of functional programming in a simple and concise way that will help you grok what FP is really all about.In Grokking Functional Programming you will learn:Designing with functions and types instead of objectsProgramming with pure functions and ... Read more

$49.99 USD

There’s no need to fear going functional! This friendly, lively, and engaging guide is perfect for any perplexed programmer. It lays out the principles of functional programming in a simple and concise way that will help you grok what FP is really all about.In Grokking Functional Programming you will learn:Designing with functions and types instead of objectsProgramming with pure functions and
... Read more
Programming WCF Services

by Juval Lowy ...

Written by Microsoft software legend Juval Lowy, Programming WCF Services is the authoritative introduction to Microsoft's new, and some say revolutionary, unified platform for developing service-oriented applications (SOA) on Windows. Relentlessly practical, the book delivers insight, not documentation, to teach developers what they need to know to build the next generation of SOAs.After ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Written by Microsoft software legend Juval Lowy, Programming WCF Services is the authoritative introduction to Microsoft's new, and some say revolutionary, unified platform for developing service-oriented applications (SOA) on Windows. Relentlessly practical, the book delivers insight, not documentation, to teach developers what they need to know to build the next generation of SOAs.After
... Read more
Learn Java in 24 Hours: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide

by Aniket Jain ...

Learn Java in 24 Hours: The Ultimate Beginner's GuideUnlock the power of the Java programming language with this all-inclusive guide tailored for beginners. Whether you're new to coding or looking to enhance your programming skills, this book simplifies core Java concepts and empowers you to start building Java applications in just 24 hours.What's Inside:A step-by-step introduction to Java ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn Java in 24 Hours: The Ultimate Beginner's GuideUnlock the power of the Java programming language with this all-inclusive guide tailored for beginners. Whether you're new to coding or looking to enhance your programming skills, this book simplifies core Java concepts and empowers you to start building Java applications in just 24 hours.What's Inside:A step-by-step introduction to Java
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A Concise Introduction to Programming in Python

by Mark J. Johnson ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Textbooks in Computing
A Concise Introduction to Programming in Python, Second Edition provides a hands-on and accessible introduction to writing software in Python, with no prior programming experience required.The Second Edition was thoroughly reorganized and rewritten based on classroom experience to incorporate:A spiral approach, starting with turtle graphics, and then revisiting concepts in greater depth using ... Read more

$70.99 USD

A Concise Introduction to Programming in Python, Second Edition provides a hands-on and accessible introduction to writing software in Python, with no prior programming experience required.The Second Edition was thoroughly reorganized and rewritten based on classroom experience to incorporate:A spiral approach, starting with turtle graphics, and then revisiting concepts in greater depth using
... Read more
UNIX and Perl to the Rescue!

A Field Guide for the Life Sciences (and Other Data-rich Pursuits)

by Ian Korf, Keith Bradnam ...

Your research has generated gigabytes of data and now you need to analyse it. You hate using spreadsheets but it is all you know, so what else can you do? This book will transform how you work with large and complex data sets, teaching you powerful programming tools for slicing and dicing data to suit your needs. Written in a fun and accessible style, this step-by-step guide will inspire and ... Read more

$50.89 USD

Your research has generated gigabytes of data and now you need to analyse it. You hate using spreadsheets but it is all you know, so what else can you do? This book will transform how you work with large and complex data sets, teaching you powerful programming tools for slicing and dicing data to suit your needs. Written in a fun and accessible style, this step-by-step guide will inspire and
... Read more
Accelerated DevOps with AI, ML & RPA

Non-Programmer’s Guide to AIOPS & MLOPS

by Stephen Fleming ...

What comes to your mind after reading the below statements from a renowned industry research firm?It is predicted that a large enterprise exclusive use of AIOps and digital experience monitoring tools to monitor applications and infrastructure will rise from 5% in 2018 to 30% in 2023.Also, Only 47% of machine learning models are making it into production (Comes MLOPS!)Do you ha... ... Read more

$4.57 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

What comes to your mind after reading the below statements from a renowned industry research firm?It is predicted that a large enterprise exclusive use of AIOps and digital experience monitoring tools to monitor applications and infrastructure will rise from 5% in 2018 to 30% in 2023.Also, Only 47% of machine learning models are making it into production (Comes MLOPS!)Do you ha...
... Read more
Groovy 2 Cookbook

Java and Groovy go together like ham and eggs, and this book is a great opportunity to learn how to exploit Groovy 2 to the full. Packed with recipes, both intermediate and advanced, it's a great way to speed up and modernize your programming.

by Andrey Adamovich, Luciano Fiandesio ...

Java and Groovy go together like ham and eggs, and this book is a great opportunity to learn how to exploit Groovy 2 to the full. Packed with recipes, both intermediate and advanced, it's a great way to speed up and modernize your programming.Key FeaturesSimple and more advanced recipes to cover a broad number of topics and challengesWith scores of practical examples, this book will help you to ... Read more

$31.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Java and Groovy go together like ham and eggs, and this book is a great opportunity to learn how to exploit Groovy 2 to the full. Packed with recipes, both intermediate and advanced, it's a great way to speed up and modernize your programming.Key FeaturesSimple and more advanced recipes to cover a broad number of topics and challengesWith scores of practical examples, this book will help you to
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