Written by the inventors of the technology, this edition of the definitive technical reference for the Java Virtual Machine fully describes the invokedynamic instruction and method handle mechanism added in Java SE 7, and gives the formal Prolog specification of the type-checking verifier introduced in Java SE 6.

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Write your own Minecraft plugins and watch your code come to life with flaming cows, flying creepers, teleportation, and interactivity. Follow along with the book and add your own features to the Minecraft game by developing Java code that "plugs in" to the server. You don't need programming experience to get started. Andy Hunt will teach you everything you need to know.

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Stephen Wendel, HelloWallet’s head researcher, takes you step-by-step through the process of applying behavioral economics and psychology to the practical problems of product design and development. Using a combination of lean and agile development methods, you’ll learn a simple iterative approach for identifying target users and behaviors, building the product, and gauging its effectiveness. Discover how to create easy-to-use products to help people make positive changes.

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Four IBM experts offer practical, hands-on coverage of front-end development with IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5, IBM Worklight, and today’s most popular open source frameworks to provide a coherent strategy for building modern mobile and web applications. Throughout, you’ll learn better ways to deliver Web 2.0 apps with HTML /JavaScript front ends, RESTful Web Services, and persistent data.

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Many books cover functional testing techniques, but relatively few also cover technical testing. This book by Graham Bath and Judy McKay, core members of the ISTQB Working Party that created the new "Advanced Level Syllabus—Test Analyst" and "Advanced Level Syllabus—Technical Test Analyst," which were released in 2012 fills that gap. It  provides a solid preparation base for these exams together with interesting real-world examples.

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Primarily for self-directed learners who want to learn Python, this book and DVD serves as a starting point for deeper exploration of Python programming. Includes source code and tutorial videos; provides a solid introduction to Python via complete code samples; contains a chapter devoted to Jython; and includes latest Python developments.

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Learn to build software and hardware projects featuring the Raspberry Pi. Aimed at the beginner who is eager to get started creating real–world projects, Sean McManus, Andrew Robinson and Mike Cook take you on a journey of creating 16 practical projects that use Python, Raspberry Pi′s programming language of choice.

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Drawing on thirty years of experience developing for Apple platforms, Fritz Anderson shows you a complete best-practice Xcode workflow. Through three full sample projects, you’ll learn to integrate testing, source control, and other key skills into a high-efficiency process that works. He shows you better ways to storyboard, instrument, build, and compile code, and helps you apply innovations ranging from Quick Look to Preview Assistant.

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Written for those with a background in high-level language programming, this is the third edition of the Java book that applies the Deitel signature live-code approach to teaching programming. The book presents concepts in the context of fully tested programs, complete with syntax shading, code highlighting, line-by-line code walkthroughs and program outputs with hundreds of complete programs and tips that will help you build robust applications.

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Raspberry Pi chose Python as its teaching language of choice to encourage a new generation of programmers to learn how to program. This approachable companion to the Raspberry Pi User Guide serves as an ideal resource for beginners wanting to use Raspberry Pi to learn to program and helps you get started with the Python programming language..

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Rogers Cadenhead helps you master the skills and technology you need to create desktop and web programs, web services, and even an Android app in Java. Using a step-by-step approach, each of the 24 hour-long lessons builds on everything that's come before, helping readers learn Java's core features and techniques from the ground up. This 7th edition covers Java 8 and Android development

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The subtitle of this book is "98 Rules for Developing Safe, Reliable, and Secure Systems". In this second edition Robert C. Seacord documents the second official release of the CERT standard for secure coding in C. The rules he presents will help ensure that programmers’ code fully complies with the new C11 standard; it also addresses earlier versions, including C99.

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