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Ivor Horton's Beginning Visual C++® 2005
Author Ivor Horton
Popular author Ivor Horton uses his trademark approachable writing style to provide novice programmers with the basic tools as they learn Visual C++ 2005Readers will learn how to program in C++ using Visual C++ 2005-without any previous knowledge of C++More than 35 ....
Release Date 2006/02 -
Author Joe Swinger
Beans of Wisdom is the fascinating parable of a man named Joe who finds himself on a charitable food line on Christmas Eve after losing everything – his family, home, business and himself. There he meets a mysterious man named Kris who takes him on an incredible jou....
Release Date 2012/03 -
Gender Codes: Why Women Are Leaving Computing
Author Thomas J. Misa
The computing profession faces a serious gender crisis. Today, fewer women enter computing than anytime in the past 25 years. This book provides an unprecedented look at the history of women and men in computing, detailing how the computing profession emerged and ma....
Release Date 2010/07 -
Introduction to Computing Using Python: An Application Development Focus
Author Ljubomir Perkovic
Perkovic's Introduction to Programming Using Python provides an imperative-first introduction to Python focusing on computer applications and the process of developing them. The text helps develop computational thinking skills by covering patterns of how problems ....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Beginning Object-Oriented Programming with C#
Author Jack Purdum
The ideal beginner's guide to C# and object-oriented programmingWrox beginners' guides have the perfect formula for getting programming newcomers up and running. This one introduces beginners to object-oriented programming using C# to demonstrate all of the core c....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Professional Java for Web Applications
Author Nicholas S. Williams
The comprehensive Wrox guide for creating Java web applications for the enterpriseThis guide shows Java software developers and software engineers how to build complex web applications in an enterprise environment. You'll begin with an introduction to the Java Ente....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Cryptoassets: The Innovative Investor's Guide to Bitcoin and Beyond
Author Jack Tatar , Chris Burniske
The innovative investor’s guide to an entirely new asset class—from two experts on the cutting edgeWith the rise of bitcoin and blockchain technology, investors can capitalize on the greatest investment opportunity since the Internet. Bitcoin was the first cryptoas....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Practical Ideas, Games and Activities for the Primary Classroom, 2nd Edition
Author Paul Barron
A collection of 150 unique games and activities to help support teaching of maths in the primary classroom. Designed with busy teachers in mind, the Classroom Gems series draws together an extensive selection of practical, tried-and-tested, off-the-shelf ideas, game....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Theresa Lang
Essential Dramaturgy: The Mindset and Skillset provides a concrete way to approach the work of a dramaturg. It explores ways to refine the process of defining, evaluating, and communicating that is essential to effective dramaturgical work. It then looks at how thi....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Tabletop Game Design for Video Game Designers
Author Ethan Ham
Learn the mechanics that take your game from an idea to a playable product.Do you aspire to be a game designer but aren’t sure where to begin? Tabletop Game Design for Video Game Designers guides you through your initial attempts to design game mechanics. It goes be....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Author John Goerzen , Brandon Rhodes
This book gives you everything you need to know about network programming using Python 3, the latest version of the Python language. It will benefit both scripters and serious application developers who want a feature-rich, yet simple language. Fully updated, this s....
Release Date 2010/12 -
Author Chris Pitt
Model View Controller (MVC) is becoming the definitive architecture of website development frameworks due to the stability, extensibility and predictability it lends to development. It is not just the primary separation of database, business logic and interface comp....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Learn Sprite Kit for iOS Game Development
Author Leland Long
" With Learn Sprite Kit for iOS Game Development, you'll discover how easy it is to create 2D games using the new Sprite Kit framework from Apple. You'll find how simple it is to create a scene, add animated sprites, incorporate edges, play sound effects, and ....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Author Darrell Clifton
A security director must have knowledge of criminal and civil law, risk and personnel management, budgeting and finance, and a host of other areas in order to be effective. Hospitality Security: Managing Security in Today’s Hotel, Lodging, Entertainment, and Tourism....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Author Moises Macero
Build a microservices architecture with Spring Boot, by evolving an application from a small monolith to an event-driven architecture composed of several services. This book follows an incremental approach to teach microservice structure, test-driven development, E....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Introducing Maven: A Build Tool for Today's Java Developers
Author Balaji Varanasi
Gain an understanding of Maven’s dependency management and use it to organize basic and multi-module Maven projects. This short book is your quick-start tutorial for learning to use Maven. It includes inconsistently immutable collections, better array construction,....
Release Date 2019/10 -
Practical C++ Design: From Programming to Architecture
Author Adam B. Singer
Go from competent C++ developer to skilled designer or architect using this book as your personal C++ design master class. Updated for the C++20 standard, this title will guide you through the design and implementation of an engaging case study that forms the backdrop for learning the art of applyin....
Release Date 2021/12 -
Author Christopher Coutinho
Get hands-on practical knowledge of concepts and techniques for VR development using Unity® and VRTK version 4. This book is a step-by-step guide to learning VRTK 4 for developing immersive VR experiences.Unity is a powerful game engine for developing VR experiences. With its built-in support for al....
Release Date 2022/03 -
Beginning PyQt: A Hands-on Approach to GUI Programming with PyQt6
Author Joshua M Willman
Learn GUI application development from the ground up by building simple projects that teach the fundamentals of using PyQt6. This 2nd edition includes updated code, programs, and new chapters to get you started using the newest version. Taking a practical approach, each chapter will gradually ....
Release Date 2022/03 -
Payara Micro Revealed: Cloud-Native Application Development with Java
Author David R. Heffelfinger
Develop, configure, and deploy Java cloud-native applications using Payara Micro. This book demystifies Java cloud-native application development using standard Microprofile APIs and covers Payara-specific features such as automatic clustering and application initialization performance improvements.....
Release Date 2022/04 -
Kubernetes for Java Developers
Author Arun Gupta
To ensure high availability, today’s applications typically include multiple instances of the application server, database, and web server. If you choose a containerized solution, each component replica needs to reside in a separate container, making these applicat....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Author Christopher Preschern
Expert advice on C programming is hard to find. While much help is available for object-oriented programming languages, there's surprisingly little for the C language. With this hands-on guide, beginners and experienced C programmers alike will find guidance about design decisions, including how to....
Release Date 2022/10 -
Practical Ruby for System Administration
Author André Ben Hamou
Ruby has set the world on fire, proving itself a serious challenger to Perl and Python in all spheres. In particular, more and more people are discovering that Ruby's flexibility, superb feature set, and gentle learning curve make it a natural choice for system adm....
Release Date 2007/06 -
100 Go Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Author Teiva Harsanyi
Spot errors in your Go code you didn’t even know you were making and boost your productivity by avoiding common mistakes and pitfalls.100 Go Mistakes and How to Avoid Them shows you how to: Dodge the most common mistakes made by Go developersStructure and organize your Go applicationHandle data and....
Release Date 2022/09 -
Seven Languages in Seven Weeks
Author Bruce A. Tate
You should learn a programming language every year, as recommended by The Pragmatic Programmer. But if one per year is good, how about Seven Languages in Seven Weeks? In this book you'll get a hands-on tour of Clojure, Haskell, Io, Prolog, Scala, Erlang, and Ruby. ....
Release Date 2010/11 -
C#: A Beginner's Tutorial, Second Edition
Author Jayden Ky
Designed as a beginner's tutorial to the latest version of C#, this informative guide discusses the most important features of the language and teaches how to use .NET Framework. Written with clarity and readability in mind, it introduces important programming conc....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Instant Spring for Android Starter
Author Anthony Dahanne
Leverage Spring for Android to create RESTful and OAuth Android appsLearn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.Learn what Spring for Android adds to the Android developer toolkit Learn how to debug your Android commu....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Author Stephen Haney
Embrace the mobile gaming revolution and bring your iPhone game ideas to life with SwiftIn DetailApple's new programming language, Swift, is fast, safe, accessible—the perfect choice for game development! Packed with best practices and easy-to-use examples, this bo....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Learning iOS 8 Game Development Using Swift
Author Siddharth Shekar
Create robust and spectacular 2D and 3D games from scratch using Swift – Apple's latest and easy-to-learn programming languageIn DetailGame development has been simplified with Apple's new programming language-Swift. It starts with the absolute basics such as the ....
Release Date 2015/05