Friday, 17 February 2012 |
This project-based book introduces readers to Apple's development environment. The book is aimed at new Mac OS X and iOS developers and assumes the reader is familiar with programming and object-oriented concepts. Starts at the basics - how to download, install, and start using Xcode - and moves to a detailed look at building and running applications.
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Thursday, 16 February 2012 |
This book/CD package is the MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit for Exam 70-667. It includes the official Microsoft study guide, plus practice tests to help you assess your skills. Features self-paced training based on final exam content; objective-by-objective review; exam tips from expert, exam-certified authors and customizable testing options.
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Wednesday, 15 February 2012 |
Presents a full spectrum of cutting-edge web development techniques, from UI and eye candy recipes to solutions for data analysis, testing, and web hosting. Make buttons and content stand out with simple cross-browser styles; do animations that work on mobile devices without plugins; build and test HTML emails; and build a flexible layout that works on desktops and mobile devices.
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Tuesday, 14 February 2012 |
An in-depth introduction to cloud computing models, cloud platforms, application development paradigms, concepts and technologies. Describes programming APIs and compare the technologies that underlie them. Covers the basic foundations needed for developing both client-side and cloud-side applications.
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Monday, 13 February 2012 |
Takes you from your very first terminal keystrokes to writing full programs in Bash, the most popular Linux shell. Along the way you'll learn the timeless skills handed down by generations of gray-bearded, mouse-shunning gurus: file navigation, environment configuration, command chaining, pattern matching with regular expressions, and more.
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Saturday, 11 February 2012 |
This "Unofficial Quintessential Guide" provides information and insights for owners of this powerful HD camera. With its electronic viewfinder and interchangeable lenses, the GH2 is capable of not only recording professional-quality still images, but has the added ability to record HD video as well. The mirrorless design gives versatility beyond that of most DSLR cameras.
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Friday, 10 February 2012 |
In 24 step-by-step sessions of one hour or less, learn how to build high performance games for Windows Phone 7 with Microsoft’s free XNA 4.0 toolset. Master the skills needed to design, develop, test, and publish highly playable games for any WP7 device - integrate game logic, touch screen user input, bitmaps, animations, audio, physics effects, GPS location services.
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Thursday, 09 February 2012 |
Practical guide draws on the extensive experience of author Donald J. Reifer and presents eleven case studies spanning the public and private sectors and academia. Each case study illuminates the original conditions; describes options and recommendations; details reactions, outcomes, and lessons learned; and provides essential references and resources.
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Wednesday, 08 February 2012 |
Suitable for newcomers to computer science provides a succinct, yet complete, first course in computer science using the Python programming language. Each short, modular chapter introduces a main idea through a concrete example and a series of exercises.
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Tuesday, 07 February 2012 |
Covers the latest Oracle and third-party tools for monitoring and measuring performance on a wide variety of hardware architectures and operating systems. Learn how to construct experiments that identify opportunities for optimization, interpret the results, and take effective action. Covers microbenchmarking.
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Monday, 06 February 2012 |
This cookbook has been updated to cover Arduino 1.0. You’ll find more than 200 tips and techniques for building a variety of objects and prototypes such as toys, detectors, robots, and interactive clothing that can sense and respond to touch, sound, position, heat, and light. See our review of the previous edition.
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Saturday, 04 February 2012 |
Learn how light and shadow can be used to compose photographs. Example images and diagrams illustrate lighting concepts and demonstrate how different sources of light affect a subject. Topics include: Use of light in classic paintings; perception and design principles; directional lighting and post-exposure techniques.
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