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XSLT 2.0 and XPath 2.0 Programmer's Reference

by Michael Kay ...

Combining coverage of both XSLT 2.0 and XPath 2.0, this book is the definitive reference to the final recommendation status versions of both specifications. The authors start by covering the concepts in XSLT and XPath, and then delve into elements, operators, expressions with syntax, usage, and examples. Some of the specific topics covered include XSLT processing model, stylesheet structure, ... Read more

$80.99 CAD

Combining coverage of both XSLT 2.0 and XPath 2.0, this book is the definitive reference to the final recommendation status versions of both specifications. The authors start by covering the concepts in XSLT and XPath, and then delve into elements, operators, expressions with syntax, usage, and examples. Some of the specific topics covered include XSLT processing model, stylesheet structure,
... Read more
Applied Generative AI for Beginners

Practical Knowledge on Diffusion Models, ChatGPT, and Other LLMs

by Akshay Kulkarni, Adarsha Shivananda, Anoosh Kulkarni, Dilip Gudivada ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This book provides a deep dive into the world of generative AI, covering everything from the basics of neural networks to the intricacies of large language models like ChatGPT and Google Bard. It serves as a one-stop resource for anyone interested in understanding and applying this transformative technology and is particularly aimed at those just getting started with generative AI.Applied ... Read more

$63.49 CAD

This book provides a deep dive into the world of generative AI, covering everything from the basics of neural networks to the intricacies of large language models like ChatGPT and Google Bard. It serves as a one-stop resource for anyone interested in understanding and applying this transformative technology and is particularly aimed at those just getting started with generative AI.Applied
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Concurrency in C# Cookbook

Asynchronous, Parallel, and Multithreaded Programming

by Stephen Cleary ...

If you’re one of many developers still uncertain about concurrent and multithreaded development, this practical cookbook will change your mind. With more than 85 code-rich recipes in this updated second edition, author Stephen Cleary demonstrates parallel processing and asynchronous programming techniques using libraries and language features in .NET and C# 8.0.Concurrency is now more common in ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

If you’re one of many developers still uncertain about concurrent and multithreaded development, this practical cookbook will change your mind. With more than 85 code-rich recipes in this updated second edition, author Stephen Cleary demonstrates parallel processing and asynchronous programming techniques using libraries and language features in .NET and C# 8.0.Concurrency is now more common in
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Nodejs Programming By Example

by Agus Kurniawan ...

This book is a reference to the nodejs programming language. It describes all the elements of the language and illustrates their use with code examples.The book covers topics such as:* Basic nodejs programming language* File operations* Functions* String operations* Building own module* Error handling* Events* Database programming* Web application* Socket programming* Socket.io ... Read more

$6.61 CAD

This book is a reference to the nodejs programming language. It describes all the elements of the language and illustrates their use with code examples.The book covers topics such as:* Basic nodejs programming language* File operations* Functions* String operations* Building own module* Error handling* Events* Database programming* Web application* Socket programming* Socket.io
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Dojo: The Definitive Guide

The Definitive Guide

by Matthew A. Russell ...

Of all the Ajax-specific frameworks that have popped up in recent years, one clearly stands out as the industrial strength solution. Dojo is not just another JavaScript toolkit -- it's the JavaScript toolkit -- and Dojo: The Definitive Guide demonstrates how to tame Dojo's extensive library of utilities so that you can build rich and responsive web applications like never before. Dojo founder Alex ... Read more

$28.79 CAD

Of all the Ajax-specific frameworks that have popped up in recent years, one clearly stands out as the industrial strength solution. Dojo is not just another JavaScript toolkit -- it's the JavaScript toolkit -- and Dojo: The Definitive Guide demonstrates how to tame Dojo's extensive library of utilities so that you can build rich and responsive web applications like never before. Dojo founder Alex
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Programming Windows

by Charles Petzold ...

Series series Developer Reference
Reimagined for full-screen and touch-optimized apps, Windows 8 provides a platform for reaching new users in new ways. In response, programming legend Charles Petzold is rewriting his classic Programming Windows—one of the most popular programming books of all time—to show developers how to use existing skills and tools to build Windows 8 apps.Programming Windows, Sixth Edition focuses on creating ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

Reimagined for full-screen and touch-optimized apps, Windows 8 provides a platform for reaching new users in new ways. In response, programming legend Charles Petzold is rewriting his classic Programming Windows—one of the most popular programming books of all time—to show developers how to use existing skills and tools to build Windows 8 apps.Programming Windows, Sixth Edition focuses on creating
... Read more
Maintainable JavaScript

Writing Readable Code

by Nicholas C. Zakas ...

You may have definite ideas about writing code when working alone, but team development requires that everyone use the same approach. With the JavaScript practices in this book—including code style, programming tips, and automation—you will learn how to write maintainable code that other team members can easily understand, adapt, and extend.Author Nicholas Zakas assembled this collection of best ... Read more

$28.79 CAD

You may have definite ideas about writing code when working alone, but team development requires that everyone use the same approach. With the JavaScript practices in this book—including code style, programming tips, and automation—you will learn how to write maintainable code that other team members can easily understand, adapt, and extend.Author Nicholas Zakas assembled this collection of best
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PHPUnit Pocket Guide

Test-Driven Development in PHP

by Sebastian Bergmann ...

Smart web developers will tell you that the sooner you detect your code mistakes, the quicker you can fix them, and the less the project will cost in the long run. Well, the most efficient way to detect your mistakes in PHP is with PHPUnit, an open source framework that automates unit testing by running a battery of tests as you go. The benefits of PHPUnit are significant:a reduction in the effort ... Read more

$8.09 CAD

Smart web developers will tell you that the sooner you detect your code mistakes, the quicker you can fix them, and the less the project will cost in the long run. Well, the most efficient way to detect your mistakes in PHP is with PHPUnit, an open source framework that automates unit testing by running a battery of tests as you go. The benefits of PHPUnit are significant:a reduction in the effort
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Supercharged JavaScript Graphics

with HTML5 canvas, jQuery, and More

by Raffaele Cecco ...

With HTML5 and improved web browser support, JavaScript has become the tool of choice for creating high-performance web graphics. This faced-paced book shows you how to use JavaScript, jQuery, DHTML, and HTML5's Canvas element to create rich web applications for computers and mobile devices.By following real-world examples, experienced web developers learn fun and useful approaches to arcade games ... Read more

$28.79 CAD

With HTML5 and improved web browser support, JavaScript has become the tool of choice for creating high-performance web graphics. This faced-paced book shows you how to use JavaScript, jQuery, DHTML, and HTML5's Canvas element to create rich web applications for computers and mobile devices.By following real-world examples, experienced web developers learn fun and useful approaches to arcade games
... Read more
Hands-On Design Patterns with C# and .NET Core

Write clean and maintainable code by using reusable solutions to common software design problems

by Gaurav Aroraa, Jeffrey Chilberto ...

Apply design patterns to solve problems in software architecture and programming using C\# 7.x and .NET Core 2Key FeaturesEnhance your programming skills by implementing efficient design patterns for C\# and .NETExplore design patterns for functional and reactive programming to build robust and scalable applicationsDiscover how to work effectively with microservice and serverless architecturesBook ... Read more

$33.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Apply design patterns to solve problems in software architecture and programming using C\# 7.x and .NET Core 2Key FeaturesEnhance your programming skills by implementing efficient design patterns for C\# and .NETExplore design patterns for functional and reactive programming to build robust and scalable applicationsDiscover how to work effectively with microservice and serverless architecturesBook
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Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python, 4th Edition

by Al Sweigart ...

Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python will teach you how to make computer games using the popular Python programming language—even if you’ve never programmed before!Begin by building classic games like Hangman, Guess the Number, and Tic-Tac-Toe, and then work your way up to more advanced games, like a text-based treasure hunting game and an animated collision-dodging game with sound effects. ... Read more

$35.19 CAD

Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python will teach you how to make computer games using the popular Python programming language—even if you’ve never programmed before!Begin by building classic games like Hangman, Guess the Number, and Tic-Tac-Toe, and then work your way up to more advanced games, like a text-based treasure hunting game and an animated collision-dodging game with sound effects.
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Hands-On Network Programming with C

Learn socket programming in C and write secure and optimized network code

by Lewis Van Winkle ...

A comprehensive guide to programming with network sockets, implementing internet protocols, designing IoT devices, and much more with CKey FeaturesApply your C and C++ programming skills to build powerful network applicationsGet to grips with a variety of network protocols that allow you to load web pages, send emails, and do much moreWrite portable network code for Windows, Linux, and macOSBook ... Read more

$39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A comprehensive guide to programming with network sockets, implementing internet protocols, designing IoT devices, and much more with CKey FeaturesApply your C and C++ programming skills to build powerful network applicationsGet to grips with a variety of network protocols that allow you to load web pages, send emails, and do much moreWrite portable network code for Windows, Linux, and macOSBook
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C# Database Basics

Moving from Visual Basic and VBA to C#

by Michael Schmalz ...

Working with data and databases in C# certainly can be daunting if you’re coming from VB6, VBA, or Access. With this hands-on guide, you’ll shorten the learning curve considerably as you master accessing, adding, updating, and deleting data with C#—basic skills you need if you intend to program with this language.No previous knowledge of C# is necessary. By following the examples in this book, you ... Read more

$14.39 CAD

Working with data and databases in C# certainly can be daunting if you’re coming from VB6, VBA, or Access. With this hands-on guide, you’ll shorten the learning curve considerably as you master accessing, adding, updating, and deleting data with C#—basic skills you need if you intend to program with this language.No previous knowledge of C# is necessary. By following the examples in this book, you
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AppleScript: The Missing Manual

The Missing Manual

by Adam Goldstein ...

From newspapers to NASA, Mac users around the world use AppleScript to automate their daily computing routines. Famed for its similarity to English and its ease of integration with other programs, AppleScript is the perfect programming language for time-squeezed Mac fans. As beginners quickly realize, however, AppleScript has one major shortcoming: it comes without a manual.No more. You don't need ... Read more

$21.59 CAD

From newspapers to NASA, Mac users around the world use AppleScript to automate their daily computing routines. Famed for its similarity to English and its ease of integration with other programs, AppleScript is the perfect programming language for time-squeezed Mac fans. As beginners quickly realize, however, AppleScript has one major shortcoming: it comes without a manual.No more. You don't need
... Read more
Using Google App Engine

Building Web Applications

by Charles Severance ...

Build exciting, scalable web applications quickly and confidently using Google App Engine and this book, even if you have little or no experience in programming or web development.App Engine is perhaps the most appealing web technology to appear in the last year, providing an easy-to-use application framework with basic web tools. While Google's own tutorial assumes significant experience, Using ... Read more

$21.59 CAD

Build exciting, scalable web applications quickly and confidently using Google App Engine and this book, even if you have little or no experience in programming or web development.App Engine is perhaps the most appealing web technology to appear in the last year, providing an easy-to-use application framework with basic web tools. While Google's own tutorial assumes significant experience, Using
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Hadoop Application Architectures

Designing Real-World Big Data Applications

by Mark Grover, Ted Malaska, Jonathan Seidman, Gwen Shapira ...

Get expert guidance on architecting end-to-end data management solutions with Apache Hadoop. While many sources explain how to use various components in the Hadoop ecosystem, this practical book takes you through architectural considerations necessary to tie those components together into a complete tailored application, based on your particular use case.To reinforce those lessons, the book’s ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

Get expert guidance on architecting end-to-end data management solutions with Apache Hadoop. While many sources explain how to use various components in the Hadoop ecosystem, this practical book takes you through architectural considerations necessary to tie those components together into a complete tailored application, based on your particular use case.To reinforce those lessons, the book’s
... Read more
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript Tome 2

by Michel Martin ...

Cet eBook fait partie d'une série sur la programmation HTML5, CSS3 et JavaScript. Il va vous montrer comment construire des pages Web de toutes pièces et les assembler pour créer des sites Web légers et compatibles avec les dernières normes du Web.Si vous n'avez aucune connaissance en programmation HTML/CSS/JavaScript, je vous rassure tout de suite, cet eBook est tout à fait adapté à votre profil, ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Cet eBook fait partie d'une série sur la programmation HTML5, CSS3 et JavaScript. Il va vous montrer comment construire des pages Web de toutes pièces et les assembler pour créer des sites Web légers et compatibles avec les dernières normes du Web.Si vous n'avez aucune connaissance en programmation HTML/CSS/JavaScript, je vous rassure tout de suite, cet eBook est tout à fait adapté à votre profil,
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OpenGL 4 Shading Language Cookbook

Build high-quality, real-time 3D graphics with OpenGL 4.6, GLSL 4.6 and C++17

by David Wolff ...

Over 70 recipes that cover advanced techniques for 3D programming such as lighting, shading, textures, particle systems, and image processing with OpenGL 4.6Key FeaturesBook DescriptionOpenGL 4 Shading Language Cookbook, Third Edition provides easy-to-follow recipes that first walk you through the theory and background behind each technique, and then proceed to showcase and explain the GLSL and ... Read more

$41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Over 70 recipes that cover advanced techniques for 3D programming such as lighting, shading, textures, particle systems, and image processing with OpenGL 4.6Key FeaturesBook DescriptionOpenGL 4 Shading Language Cookbook, Third Edition provides easy-to-follow recipes that first walk you through the theory and background behind each technique, and then proceed to showcase and explain the GLSL and
... Read more
Python Projects

by Laura Cassell, Alan Gauld ...

A guide to completing Python projects for those ready to take their skills to the next levelPython Projects is the ultimate resource for the Python programmer with basic skills who is ready to move beyond tutorials and start building projects.The preeminent guide to bridge the gap between learning and doing, this book walks readers through the "where" and "how" of real-world Python programming ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

A guide to completing Python projects for those ready to take their skills to the next levelPython Projects is the ultimate resource for the Python programmer with basic skills who is ready to move beyond tutorials and start building projects.The preeminent guide to bridge the gap between learning and doing, this book walks readers through the "where" and "how" of real-world Python programming
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Generative Design

Visualize, Program, and Create with JavaScript in p5.js

by Benedikt Gross, Hartmut Bohnacker, Julia Laub, Claudius Lazzeroni, Joey Lee, Niels Poldervaart ...

Translated by Marie Frohling ...

Generative design, once known only to insiders as a revolutionary method of creating artwork, models, and animations with programmed algorithms, has in recent years become a popular tool for designers. By using simple languages such as JavaScript in p5.js, artists and makers can create everything from interactive typography and textiles to 3D-printed furniture to complex and elegant infographics ... Read more

$33.59 CAD

Generative design, once known only to insiders as a revolutionary method of creating artwork, models, and animations with programmed algorithms, has in recent years become a popular tool for designers. By using simple languages such as JavaScript in p5.js, artists and makers can create everything from interactive typography and textiles to 3D-printed furniture to complex and elegant infographics
... Read more
Python: Advanced Guide to Programming Code with Python

Python Computer Programming, #4

by Charlie Masterson ...

Series Book 4 - Python Computer Programming
Have you learned the basics of Python and want to go further? Not sure what to do, where to go or what topics you should be studying?You have come to the right place; this book, "Python: Advanced Guide to Programming Code with Python" will take you through several of the more important advanced concepts.In this Definitive Python Advanced Level Guide, you’re about to discover...Comprehensions – ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Have you learned the basics of Python and want to go further? Not sure what to do, where to go or what topics you should be studying?You have come to the right place; this book, "Python: Advanced Guide to Programming Code with Python" will take you through several of the more important advanced concepts.In this Definitive Python Advanced Level Guide, you’re about to discover...Comprehensions –
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Object-Oriented Programming in C++

by Robert Lafore ...

Object-Oriented Programming in C++ begins with the basic principles of the C++ programming language and systematically introduces increasingly advanced topics while illustrating the OOP methodology. While the structure of this book is similar to that of the previous edition, each chapter reflects the latest ANSI C++ standard and the examples have been thoroughly revised to reflect current ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

Object-Oriented Programming in C++ begins with the basic principles of the C++ programming language and systematically introduces increasingly advanced topics while illustrating the OOP methodology. While the structure of this book is similar to that of the previous edition, each chapter reflects the latest ANSI C++ standard and the examples have been thoroughly revised to reflect current
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Web Design Demystified

by Wendy Willard ...

This self-study guide provides a firm foundation in Web design through discussions of core concepts, hands-on exercises, chapter-ending quizzes. ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

This self-study guide provides a firm foundation in Web design through discussions of core concepts, hands-on exercises, chapter-ending quizzes.
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High Performance JavaScript

Build Faster Web Application Interfaces

by Nicholas C. Zakas ...

If you're like most developers, you rely heavily on JavaScript to build interactive and quick-responding web applications. The problem is that all of those lines of JavaScript code can slow down your apps. This book reveals techniques and strategies to help you eliminate performance bottlenecks during development. You'll learn how to improve execution time, downloading, interaction with the DOM, ... Read more

$25.59 CAD

If you're like most developers, you rely heavily on JavaScript to build interactive and quick-responding web applications. The problem is that all of those lines of JavaScript code can slow down your apps. This book reveals techniques and strategies to help you eliminate performance bottlenecks during development. You'll learn how to improve execution time, downloading, interaction with the DOM,
... Read more

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