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Learning Java

An Introduction to Real-World Programming with Java

by Marc Loy, Patrick Niemeyer, Daniel Leuck ...

Ideal for working programmers new to Java, this best-selling book guides you through the language features and APIs of Java 21. Through fun, compelling, and realistic examples, authors Marc Loy, Patrick Niemeyer, and Dan Leuck introduce you to Java's fundamentals, including its class libraries, programming techniques, and idioms, with an eye toward building real applications.This updated sixth ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Ideal for working programmers new to Java, this best-selling book guides you through the language features and APIs of Java 21. Through fun, compelling, and realistic examples, authors Marc Loy, Patrick Niemeyer, and Dan Leuck introduce you to Java's fundamentals, including its class libraries, programming techniques, and idioms, with an eye toward building real applications.This updated sixth
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Effective C, 2nd Edition

An Introduction to Professional C Programming

by Robert C. Seacord ...

Effective C, 2nd edition, is an introduction to essential C language programming that will soon have you writing programs, solving problems, and building working systems.The latest release of the C programming language, C23, enhances the safety, security, and usability of the language. This second edition of Effective C has been thoroughly updated to cover C23, offering a modern introduction to C ... Read more

$41.99 USD

Effective C, 2nd edition, is an introduction to essential C language programming that will soon have you writing programs, solving problems, and building working systems.The latest release of the C programming language, C23, enhances the safety, security, and usability of the language. This second edition of Effective C has been thoroughly updated to cover C23, offering a modern introduction to C
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Ethical Hacking

A Hands-on Introduction to Breaking In

by Daniel G. Graham ...

A hands-on guide to hacking computer systems from the ground up, from capturing traffic to crafting sneaky, successful trojans.A crash course in modern hacking techniques, Ethical Hacking is already being used to prepare the next generation of offensive security experts. In its many hands-on labs, you’ll explore crucial skills for any aspiring penetration tester, security researcher, or malware ... Read more

$29.99 USD

A hands-on guide to hacking computer systems from the ground up, from capturing traffic to crafting sneaky, successful trojans.A crash course in modern hacking techniques, Ethical Hacking is already being used to prepare the next generation of offensive security experts. In its many hands-on labs, you’ll explore crucial skills for any aspiring penetration tester, security researcher, or malware
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Using SVG with CSS3 and HTML5

Vector Graphics for Web Design

by Amelia Bellamy-Royds, Kurt Cagle, Dudley Storey ...

Using Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) for illustrations only scratches the surface of this format’s potential on the web. With this practical guide, you’ll learn how to use SVG not only for illustrations but also as graphical documents that you can integrate into complex HTML5 web pages, and style with custom CSS. Web developers will discover ways to adapt designs by adding data based graphics, ... Read more

$40.99 USD

Using Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) for illustrations only scratches the surface of this format’s potential on the web. With this practical guide, you’ll learn how to use SVG not only for illustrations but also as graphical documents that you can integrate into complex HTML5 web pages, and style with custom CSS. Web developers will discover ways to adapt designs by adding data based graphics,
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MongoDB and PHP

Document-Oriented Data for Web Developers

by Steve Francia ...

What would happen if you optimized a data store for the operations application developers actually use? You’d arrive at MongoDB, the reliable document-oriented database. With this concise guide, you’ll learn how to build elegant database applications with MongoDB and PHP.Written by the Chief Solutions Architect at 10gen—the company that develops and supports this open source database—this book ... Read more

$11.99 USD

What would happen if you optimized a data store for the operations application developers actually use? You’d arrive at MongoDB, the reliable document-oriented database. With this concise guide, you’ll learn how to build elegant database applications with MongoDB and PHP.Written by the Chief Solutions Architect at 10gen—the company that develops and supports this open source database—this book
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Game Maker Studio Book - A Beginner's Guide

Learn The Basics of GameMaker Studio

by Ben Tyers ...

Updated For Version 1.3 of GameMaker Studio. Learn Drag&Drop and GML as work your way through 6 games. Step-By-Step instructions with lots of easy to follow screen-shots. Learn to make: Hangman game, Tower Defense game, Spot the Difference Game, Matching Game and a Brick and Ball Game. You'll be amazed how much you'll learn from this book. Aimed at beginner to novice gamemakers. 250 pages packed ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Updated For Version 1.3 of GameMaker Studio. Learn Drag&Drop and GML as work your way through 6 games. Step-By-Step instructions with lots of easy to follow screen-shots. Learn to make: Hangman game, Tower Defense game, Spot the Difference Game, Matching Game and a Brick and Ball Game. You'll be amazed how much you'll learn from this book. Aimed at beginner to novice gamemakers. 250 pages packed
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1000 Python Interview Questions and Answers

1000 most important and frequently asked interview questions and answers for cracking interviews

by Vamsee Puligadda ...

Knowledge for Free...Get that job, you aspire for!Want to switch to that high paying job? Or are you already been preparing hard to give interview the next weekend?Do you know how many people get rejected in interviews by preparing only concepts but not focusing on actually which questions will be asked in the interview?Don't be that person this time.This is the most comprehensive Python language ... Read more

$2.99 USD

Knowledge for Free...Get that job, you aspire for!Want to switch to that high paying job? Or are you already been preparing hard to give interview the next weekend?Do you know how many people get rejected in interviews by preparing only concepts but not focusing on actually which questions will be asked in the interview?Don't be that person this time.This is the most comprehensive Python language
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1000 Android Most Important Interview Questions and Answers

by Vamsee Puligadda ...

Knowledge for Free...Get that job, you aspire for!Want to switch to that high paying job? Or are you already been preparing hard to give interview the next weekend?Do you know how many people get rejected in interviews by preparing only concepts but not focusing on actually which questions will be asked in the interview?Don't be that person this time.This is the most comprehensive Android ... Read more

$2.99 USD

Knowledge for Free...Get that job, you aspire for!Want to switch to that high paying job? Or are you already been preparing hard to give interview the next weekend?Do you know how many people get rejected in interviews by preparing only concepts but not focusing on actually which questions will be asked in the interview?Don't be that person this time.This is the most comprehensive Android
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Learn Ruby the Hard Way

A Simple and Idiomatic Introduction to the Imaginative World Of Computational Thinking with Code

by Zed Shaw ...

Series series Zed Shaw's Hard Way Series
You Will Learn Ruby!Zed Shaw has perfected the world’s best system for learning Ruby. Follow it and you will succeed—just like the hundreds of thousands of beginners Zed has taught to date! You bring the discipline, commitment, and persistence; the author supplies everything else.In Learn Ruby the Hard Way, Third Edition, you’ll learn Ruby by working through 52 brilliantly crafted exercise... ... Read more

$23.99 USD

You Will Learn Ruby!Zed Shaw has perfected the world’s best system for learning Ruby. Follow it and you will succeed—just like the hundreds of thousands of beginners Zed has taught to date! You bring the discipline, commitment, and persistence; the author supplies everything else.In Learn Ruby the Hard Way, Third Edition, you’ll learn Ruby by working through 52 brilliantly crafted exercise...
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Advanced C Concepts and Programming

by Gayatri ...

This book is for readers of IT Fields.Key features of this book include:Used systematic approach throughout the bookProgramming advances in C without requiring prior knowledge in C languageSimple language has been adopted to make the topics easy and clear to the readersThis book covers virtually most of the advanced features of Advanced C Programming including:Multidimensional ArraysPointersFunctionsStructuresU ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is for readers of IT Fields.Key features of this book include:Used systematic approach throughout the bookProgramming advances in C without requiring prior knowledge in C languageSimple language has been adopted to make the topics easy and clear to the readersThis book covers virtually most of the advanced features of Advanced C Programming including:Multidimensional ArraysPointersFunctionsStructuresU
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Raspberry Pi

The Ultimate Guide to Raspberry Pi, Including Projects, Programming Tips & Tricks, and Much More!

by Geoff Adams ...

If you want to create awesome Rapsberry Pi projects but don’t know where to start, then keep reading…Have you tried learning about the Raspberry Pi, but been overwhelmed by technical jargon that just doesn’t make sense?That’s the problem with most resources for the Pi. They overcomplicate the process and assume that you’re already a master programmer who knows dozens of programming languages.…But ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you want to create awesome Rapsberry Pi projects but don’t know where to start, then keep reading…Have you tried learning about the Raspberry Pi, but been overwhelmed by technical jargon that just doesn’t make sense?That’s the problem with most resources for the Pi. They overcomplicate the process and assume that you’re already a master programmer who knows dozens of programming languages.…But
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HTML Manual of Style: A Clear, Concise Reference for Hypertext Markup Language (including HTML5)

A Clear, Concise Reference for Hypertext Markup Language (including HTML5)

by Larry Aronson ...

THE CLASSIC WEB AUTHORING GUIDE, NOW 100% UPDATED AND BETTER THAN EVER!If it’s for the Web, this book will help you create it…faster, smarter, better! Don’t settle for canned templates or boilerplate designs! Take control, with the classic guide to HTML web authoring…now completely revised for the latest techniques and shortcuts, including HTML5!Build it right…Well-planned and well-organizedEasy ... Read more

$20.99 USD

THE CLASSIC WEB AUTHORING GUIDE, NOW 100% UPDATED AND BETTER THAN EVER!If it’s for the Web, this book will help you create it…faster, smarter, better! Don’t settle for canned templates or boilerplate designs! Take control, with the classic guide to HTML web authoring…now completely revised for the latest techniques and shortcuts, including HTML5!Build it right…Well-planned and well-organizedEasy
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MintDuino

Building an Arduino-Compatible Breadboard Microcontroller

by James Floyd Kelly, Marc de Vinck ...

Get started with MintDuino, the Maker Shed kit that's perfect for learning or teaching the fundamentals of how microcontrollers work. This hands-on book shows you how to build a complete MintDuino project from start to finish. Learn how to assemble the microcontroller on a breadboard (no soldering required), and immediately begin programming it.You'll build the MintDuino Reflex Game in five ... Read more

$2.99 USD

Get started with MintDuino, the Maker Shed kit that's perfect for learning or teaching the fundamentals of how microcontrollers work. This hands-on book shows you how to build a complete MintDuino project from start to finish. Learn how to assemble the microcontroller on a breadboard (no soldering required), and immediately begin programming it.You'll build the MintDuino Reflex Game in five
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SQL for Data Analysis

Advanced Techniques for Transforming Data into Insights

by Cathy Tanimura ...

With the explosion of data, computing power, and cloud data warehouses, SQL has become an even more indispensable tool for the savvy analyst or data scientist. This practical book reveals new and hidden ways to improve your SQL skills, solve problems, and make the most of SQL as part of your workflow.You'll learn how to use both common and exotic SQL functions such as joins, window functions, ... Read more

$41.99 USD

With the explosion of data, computing power, and cloud data warehouses, SQL has become an even more indispensable tool for the savvy analyst or data scientist. This practical book reveals new and hidden ways to improve your SQL skills, solve problems, and make the most of SQL as part of your workflow.You'll learn how to use both common and exotic SQL functions such as joins, window functions,
... Read more
Learn Python 3 the Hard Way

A Very Simple Introduction to the Terrifyingly Beautiful World of Computers and Code

by Zed Shaw ...

Series series Zed Shaw's Hard Way Series
You Will Learn Python 3!Zed Shaw has perfected the world’s best system for learning Python 3. Follow it and you will succeed—just like the millions of beginners Zed has taught to date! You bring the discipline, commitment, and persistence; the author supplies everything else.In Learn Python 3 the Hard Way, you’ll learn Python by working through 52 brilliantly crafted exercises. Read them. Type ... Read more

$27.99 USD

You Will Learn Python 3!Zed Shaw has perfected the world’s best system for learning Python 3. Follow it and you will succeed—just like the millions of beginners Zed has taught to date! You bring the discipline, commitment, and persistence; the author supplies everything else.In Learn Python 3 the Hard Way, you’ll learn Python by working through 52 brilliantly crafted exercises. Read them. Type
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Data Analysis with Open Source Tools

A Hands-On Guide for Programmers and Data Scientists

by Philipp K. Janert ...

Collecting data is relatively easy, but turning raw information into something useful requires that you know how to extract precisely what you need. With this insightful book, intermediate to experienced programmers interested in data analysis will learn techniques for working with data in a business environment. You'll learn how to look at data to discover what it contains, how to capture those ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Collecting data is relatively easy, but turning raw information into something useful requires that you know how to extract precisely what you need. With this insightful book, intermediate to experienced programmers interested in data analysis will learn techniques for working with data in a business environment. You'll learn how to look at data to discover what it contains, how to capture those
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Programming Entity Framework

Building Data Centric Apps with the ADO.NET Entity Framework

by Julia Lerman ...

Get a thorough introduction to ADO.NET Entity Framework 4 -- Microsoft's core framework for modeling and interacting with data in .NET applications. The second edition of this acclaimed guide provides a hands-on tour of the framework latest version in Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4. Not only will you learn how to use EF4 in a variety of applications, you'll also gain a deep understanding ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Get a thorough introduction to ADO.NET Entity Framework 4 -- Microsoft's core framework for modeling and interacting with data in .NET applications. The second edition of this acclaimed guide provides a hands-on tour of the framework latest version in Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4. Not only will you learn how to use EF4 in a variety of applications, you'll also gain a deep understanding
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Introducing Regular Expressions

Unraveling Regular Expressions, Step-by-Step

by Michael Fitzgerald ...

If you’re a programmer new to regular expressions, this easy-to-follow guide is a great place to start. You’ll learn the fundamentals step-by-step with the help of numerous examples, discovering first-hand how to match, extract, and transform text by matching specific words, characters, and patterns.Regular expressions are an essential part of a programmer’s toolkit, available in various Unix ... Read more

$24.99 USD

If you’re a programmer new to regular expressions, this easy-to-follow guide is a great place to start. You’ll learn the fundamentals step-by-step with the help of numerous examples, discovering first-hand how to match, extract, and transform text by matching specific words, characters, and patterns.Regular expressions are an essential part of a programmer’s toolkit, available in various Unix
... Read more
Powershell

The ultimate beginner's guide to Powershell, making you a master at Windows Powershell command line fast!

by Craig Newport ...

POWERSHELLThis book covers the topic of Windows PowerShell and will teach you all about how to use it and all of its possibilities.Essentially, the PowerShell is a command line interface that operates within the Windows system, with the purpose of task automation and configuration management. It is a fairly intuitive system, and as you will soon realize, it doesn’t take too long to get the hang of ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

POWERSHELLThis book covers the topic of Windows PowerShell and will teach you all about how to use it and all of its possibilities.Essentially, the PowerShell is a command line interface that operates within the Windows system, with the purpose of task automation and configuration management. It is a fairly intuitive system, and as you will soon realize, it doesn’t take too long to get the hang of
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Modern PHP

New Features and Good Practices

by Josh Lockhart ...

PHP is experiencing a renaissance, though it may be difficult to tell with all of the outdated PHP tutorials online. With this practical guide, you’ll learn how PHP has become a full-featured, mature language with object-orientation, namespaces, and a growing collection of reusable component libraries.Author Josh Lockhart—creator of PHP The Right Way, a popular initiative to encourage PHP best ... Read more

$18.99 USD

PHP is experiencing a renaissance, though it may be difficult to tell with all of the outdated PHP tutorials online. With this practical guide, you’ll learn how PHP has become a full-featured, mature language with object-orientation, namespaces, and a growing collection of reusable component libraries.Author Josh Lockhart—creator of PHP The Right Way, a popular initiative to encourage PHP best
... Read more
CSS: The Missing Manual

by David Sawyer McFarland ...

CSS lets you create professional-looking websites, but learning its finer points can be tricky—even for seasoned web developers. This fully updated edition provides the most modern and effective tips, tricks, and tutorial-based instruction on CSS available today. Learn how to use new tools such as Flexbox and Sass to build web pages that look great and run fast on any desktop or mobile device. ... Read more

$24.99 USD

CSS lets you create professional-looking websites, but learning its finer points can be tricky—even for seasoned web developers. This fully updated edition provides the most modern and effective tips, tricks, and tutorial-based instruction on CSS available today. Learn how to use new tools such as Flexbox and Sass to build web pages that look great and run fast on any desktop or mobile device.
... Read more
Visual Basic in easy steps, 4th edition

by Mike McGrath ...

Visual Basic in easy steps, 4th edition shows you how to quickly create Windows applications using the latest free Visual Studio Community 2015 programming environment. This book gives you code examples, screenshots, and step-by-step instructions that illustrate each aspect of Visual Basic.Visual Basic in easy steps, 4th edition begins by describing the Visual Studio Community 2015 installation ... Read more

$14.56 USD

Visual Basic in easy steps, 4th edition shows you how to quickly create Windows applications using the latest free Visual Studio Community 2015 programming environment. This book gives you code examples, screenshots, and step-by-step instructions that illustrate each aspect of Visual Basic.Visual Basic in easy steps, 4th edition begins by describing the Visual Studio Community 2015 installation
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Web Scraping with Python

by Ryan Mitchell ...

If programming is magic, then web scraping is surely a form of wizardry. By writing a simple automated program, you can query web servers, request data, and parse it to extract the information you need. This thoroughly updated third edition not only introduces you to web scraping but also serves as a comprehensive guide to scraping almost every type of data from the modern web.Part I focuses on ... Read more

$41.99 USD

If programming is magic, then web scraping is surely a form of wizardry. By writing a simple automated program, you can query web servers, request data, and parse it to extract the information you need. This thoroughly updated third edition not only introduces you to web scraping but also serves as a comprehensive guide to scraping almost every type of data from the modern web.Part I focuses on
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Canvas Pocket Reference

Scripted Graphics for HTML5

by David Flanagan ...

The Canvas element is a revolutionary feature of HTML5 that enables powerful graphics for rich Internet applications, and this pocket reference provides the essentials you need to put this element to work. If you have working knowledge of JavaScript, this book will help you create detailed, interactive, and animated graphics -- from charts to animations to video games -- whether you're a web ... Read more

$9.99 USD

The Canvas element is a revolutionary feature of HTML5 that enables powerful graphics for rich Internet applications, and this pocket reference provides the essentials you need to put this element to work. If you have working knowledge of JavaScript, this book will help you create detailed, interactive, and animated graphics -- from charts to animations to video games -- whether you're a web
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