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Game Development with Blender and Godot

Leverage the combined power of Blender and Godot for building a point-and-click adventure game

by Kumsal Obuz ...

Understand how to use one of the most popular 3D modeling software and advanced game engines to create a seamless workflow between the two and produce dynamic gamesKey FeaturesLearn how to create, rig, and animate 3D low-poly models in BlenderDiscover the 3D workflow of Godot Engine and understand how to enhance your modelsUse modeling and game design skills to create a dynamic point-and-click ... Read more

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Understand how to use one of the most popular 3D modeling software and advanced game engines to create a seamless workflow between the two and produce dynamic gamesKey FeaturesLearn how to create, rig, and animate 3D low-poly models in BlenderDiscover the 3D workflow of Godot Engine and understand how to enhance your modelsUse modeling and game design skills to create a dynamic point-and-click
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Core Java, Volume I

Fundamentals

by Cay Horstmann ...

Series series Oracle Press for Java
The Classic Guide to the Java Programming Language--Fully Updated through Java 25Whatever version of Java you are using, Core Java, Volume I: Fundamentals, Fourteenth Edition, will help you achieve a deep and practical understanding of the language and APIs. With hundreds of realistic examples, Java Champion Cay S. Horstmann demonstrates the most powerful and effective ways to get the job done ... Read more

$64.79 USD

The Classic Guide to the Java Programming Language--Fully Updated through Java 25Whatever version of Java you are using, Core Java, Volume I: Fundamentals, Fourteenth Edition, will help you achieve a deep and practical understanding of the language and APIs. With hundreds of realistic examples, Java Champion Cay S. Horstmann demonstrates the most powerful and effective ways to get the job done
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How To Build A DIY E-Book

by Bruce Anthony ...

The simple and easy way for a new author to sell a book nowadays is to publish on one of the many digital book websites. But there's a catch. Publishing websites only want e-books in the finished form sold to readers.That means all the publishing work falls in the lap of the author. Sure, a writer can pay someone do the job, but it's not necessary— you can do it yourself, get published, and start ... Read more

$4.99 USD

The simple and easy way for a new author to sell a book nowadays is to publish on one of the many digital book websites. But there's a catch. Publishing websites only want e-books in the finished form sold to readers.That means all the publishing work falls in the lap of the author. Sure, a writer can pay someone do the job, but it's not necessary— you can do it yourself, get published, and start
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Beginning Python

From Novice to Professional

by Magnus Lie Hetland ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Gain a fundamental understanding of Python’s syntax and features with this up–to–date introduction and practical reference. Covering a wide array of Python–related programming topics, including addressing language internals, database integration, network programming, and web services, you’ll be guided by sound development principles. Ten accompanying projects will ensure you can get your hands ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Gain a fundamental understanding of Python’s syntax and features with this up–to–date introduction and practical reference. Covering a wide array of Python–related programming topics, including addressing language internals, database integration, network programming, and web services, you’ll be guided by sound development principles. Ten accompanying projects will ensure you can get your hands
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Building Recommendation Systems in Python and JAX

Hands-On Production Systems at Scale

by Bryan Bischof Ph.D, Hector Yee ...

Implementing and designing systems that make suggestions to users are among the most popular and essential machine learning applications available. Whether you want customers to find the most appealing items at your online store, videos to enrich and entertain them, or news they need to know, recommendation systems (RecSys) provide the way.In this practical book, authors Bryan Bischof and Hector ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Implementing and designing systems that make suggestions to users are among the most popular and essential machine learning applications available. Whether you want customers to find the most appealing items at your online store, videos to enrich and entertain them, or news they need to know, recommendation systems (RecSys) provide the way.In this practical book, authors Bryan Bischof and Hector
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The Well-Grounded Java Developer, Second Edition

by Benjamin Evans, Martijn Verburg, Jason Clark ...

Understanding Java from the JVM up gives you a solid foundation to grow your expertise and take on advanced techniques for performance, concurrency, containerization, and more.In The Well-Grounded Java Developer, Second Edition you will learn:The new Java module system and why you should use itBytecode for the JVM, including operations and classloadingPerformance tuning the JVMWorking with Java’s ... Read more

$58.99 USD

Understanding Java from the JVM up gives you a solid foundation to grow your expertise and take on advanced techniques for performance, concurrency, containerization, and more.In The Well-Grounded Java Developer, Second Edition you will learn:The new Java module system and why you should use itBytecode for the JVM, including operations and classloadingPerformance tuning the JVMWorking with Java’s
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XML Hacks

100 Industrial-Strength Tips and Tools

by Michael Fitzgerald ...

Developers and system administrators alike are uncovering the true power of XML, the Extensible Markup Language that enables data to be sent over the Internet from one computer platform to another or one application to another and retain its original format. Flexible enough to be customized for applications as diverse as web sites, electronic data interchange, voice mail systems, wireless devices, ... Read more

$15.99 USD

Developers and system administrators alike are uncovering the true power of XML, the Extensible Markup Language that enables data to be sent over the Internet from one computer platform to another or one application to another and retain its original format. Flexible enough to be customized for applications as diverse as web sites, electronic data interchange, voice mail systems, wireless devices,
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Introducing Elixir

Getting Started in Functional Programming

by Simon St. Laurent, J. David Eisenberg ...

Smooth, powerful, and small, Elixir is an excellent language for learning functional programming, and with this hands-on introduction, you’ll discover just how powerful Elixir can be. Authors Simon St. Laurent and J. David Eisenberg show you how Elixir combines the robust functional programming of Erlang with an approach that looks more like Ruby, and includes powerful macro features for ... Read more

$15.99 USD

Smooth, powerful, and small, Elixir is an excellent language for learning functional programming, and with this hands-on introduction, you’ll discover just how powerful Elixir can be. Authors Simon St. Laurent and J. David Eisenberg show you how Elixir combines the robust functional programming of Erlang with an approach that looks more like Ruby, and includes powerful macro features for
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Hadoop: The Definitive Guide

The Definitive Guide

by Tom White ...

Hadoop: The Definitive Guide helps you harness the power of your data. Ideal for processing large datasets, the Apache Hadoop framework is an open source implementation of the MapReduce algorithm on which Google built its empire. This comprehensive resource demonstrates how to use Hadoop to build reliable, scalable, distributed systems: programmers will find details for analyzing large datasets, ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Hadoop: The Definitive Guide helps you harness the power of your data. Ideal for processing large datasets, the Apache Hadoop framework is an open source implementation of the MapReduce algorithm on which Google built its empire. This comprehensive resource demonstrates how to use Hadoop to build reliable, scalable, distributed systems: programmers will find details for analyzing large datasets,
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R Data Structures and Algorithms

Increase speed and performance of your applications with effi cient data structures and algorithms

by Achyutuni Sri Krishna Rao, PKS Prakash ...

Increase speed and performance of your applications with efficient data structures and algorithmsKey Features\[\] See how to use data structures such as arrays, stacks, trees, lists, and graphs through real-world examples\[\] Find out about important and advanced data structures such as searching and sorting algorithms\[\] Understand important concepts such as big-o notation, dynamic programming, ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Increase speed and performance of your applications with efficient data structures and algorithmsKey Features\[\] See how to use data structures such as arrays, stacks, trees, lists, and graphs through real-world examples\[\] Find out about important and advanced data structures such as searching and sorting algorithms\[\] Understand important concepts such as big-o notation, dynamic programming,
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App Inventor 2 Essentials

A step-by-step introductory guide to mobile app development with App Inventor 2

by Felicia Kamriani, Krishnendu Roy ...

A step-by-step introductory guide to mobile app development with App Inventor 2Key Features\[\*\]Get an introduction to the functionalities of App Inventor 2 and use it to unleash your creativity\[\*\]Learn to navigate the App Inventor platform, develop basic coding skills and become familiar with a blocks based programming language\[\*\]Build your very first mobile app and feel proud of your ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A step-by-step introductory guide to mobile app development with App Inventor 2Key Features\[\*\]Get an introduction to the functionalities of App Inventor 2 and use it to unleash your creativity\[\*\]Learn to navigate the App Inventor platform, develop basic coding skills and become familiar with a blocks based programming language\[\*\]Build your very first mobile app and feel proud of your
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Hands-On Reactive Programming with Reactor

Build reactive and scalable microservices using the Reactor framework

by Rahul Sharma ...

Discover how project Reactor enhances the reactive programming paradigm and allows you to build scalable asynchronous applicationsKey FeaturesUse reactive APIs, Flux, and Mono to implement reactive extensionsCreate concurrent applications without the complexity of Java's concurrent APIUnderstand techniques to implement event-driven and reactive applicationsBook DescriptionReactor is an ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover how project Reactor enhances the reactive programming paradigm and allows you to build scalable asynchronous applicationsKey FeaturesUse reactive APIs, Flux, and Mono to implement reactive extensionsCreate concurrent applications without the complexity of Java's concurrent APIUnderstand techniques to implement event-driven and reactive applicationsBook DescriptionReactor is an
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Unity 2018 Artificial Intelligence Cookbook

Over 90 recipes to build and customize AI entities for your games with Unity

by Jorge Palacios ...

Explore various recipes to build games using popular artificial intelligence techniques and algorithms such as Navmesh navigation A\*, DFS, and UCB1Key FeaturesExplore different algorithms for creating decision-making agents that go beyond simple behaviors and movementDiscover the latest features of the NavMesh API for scripting intelligent behaviour in your game charactersCreate games that are ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore various recipes to build games using popular artificial intelligence techniques and algorithms such as Navmesh navigation A\*, DFS, and UCB1Key FeaturesExplore different algorithms for creating decision-making agents that go beyond simple behaviors and movementDiscover the latest features of the NavMesh API for scripting intelligent behaviour in your game charactersCreate games that are
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Language Server Protocol and Implementation

Supporting Language-Smart Editing and Programming Tools

by Nadeeshaan Gunasinghe, Nipuna Marcus ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Understand the important aspects of implementing a production-grade language server in support of language-smart tools such as code editors and other programming utilities. This book shows you how to create a single implementation of a language server that can be used by multiple tools, enabling you to do the job once in a way that can be shared and reused.This book covers the language server ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Understand the important aspects of implementing a production-grade language server in support of language-smart tools such as code editors and other programming utilities. This book shows you how to create a single implementation of a language server that can be used by multiple tools, enabling you to do the job once in a way that can be shared and reused.This book covers the language server
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Programming C#

Building .NET Applications with C#

by Jesse Liberty ...

The programming language C# was built with the future of application development in mind. Pursuing that vision, C#'s designers succeeded in creating a safe, simple, component-based, high-performance language that works effectively with Microsoft's .NET Framework. Now the favored language among those programming for the Microsoft platform, C# continues to grow in popularity as more developers ... Read more

$22.99 USD

The programming language C# was built with the future of application development in mind. Pursuing that vision, C#'s designers succeeded in creating a safe, simple, component-based, high-performance language that works effectively with Microsoft's .NET Framework. Now the favored language among those programming for the Microsoft platform, C# continues to grow in popularity as more developers
... Read more
F# 4.0 Programming Cookbook

by Kevin Ashton ...

Modern F# recipes for the functional programmerAbout This BookFilled with varied recipes and examples, this book will show you how to make the most out of F#This highly practical guide explores the features of the functional programming paradigmFull of versatile recipes, this book covers some really beneficial conceptsWho This Book Is ForThis book will appeal to programmers and developers who are ... Read more

$35.99 USD

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Modern F# recipes for the functional programmerAbout This BookFilled with varied recipes and examples, this book will show you how to make the most out of F#This highly practical guide explores the features of the functional programming paradigmFull of versatile recipes, this book covers some really beneficial conceptsWho This Book Is ForThis book will appeal to programmers and developers who are
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Unity 2020 Virtual Reality Projects

Learn VR development by building immersive applications and games with Unity 2019.4 and later versions

by Jonathan Linowes ...

Explore the latest features of Unity and build VR experiences including first-person interactions, audio fireball games, 360-degree media, art gallery tours, and VR storytellingKey FeaturesDiscover step-by-step instructions and best practices to begin your VR development journeyExplore Unity features such as URP rendering, XR Interaction Toolkit, and ProBuilderBuild impressive VR-based apps and ... Read more

$60.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore the latest features of Unity and build VR experiences including first-person interactions, audio fireball games, 360-degree media, art gallery tours, and VR storytellingKey FeaturesDiscover step-by-step instructions and best practices to begin your VR development journeyExplore Unity features such as URP rendering, XR Interaction Toolkit, and ProBuilderBuild impressive VR-based apps and
... Read more
Client-Server Web Apps with JavaScript and Java

Rich, Scalable, and RESTful

by Casimir Saternos ...

As a Java programmer, how can you tackle the disruptive client-server approach to web development? With this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn how today’s client-side technologies and web APIs work with various Java tools. Author Casimir Saternos provides the big picture of client-server development, and then takes you through many practical client-server architectures. You’ll work with hands-on ... Read more

$21.99 USD

As a Java programmer, how can you tackle the disruptive client-server approach to web development? With this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn how today’s client-side technologies and web APIs work with various Java tools. Author Casimir Saternos provides the big picture of client-server development, and then takes you through many practical client-server architectures. You’ll work with hands-on
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Unity Game Development Scripting

by Kyle D'Aoust ...

If you are new to Unity scripting and want to learn simple and modular code and advance your knowledge to the next level, this is the book for you. ... Read more

$26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you are new to Unity scripting and want to learn simple and modular code and advance your knowledge to the next level, this is the book for you.
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Natural Language Processing with Python Quick Start Guide

Going from a Python developer to an effective Natural Language Processing Engineer

by Nirant Kasliwal ...

Build and deploy intelligent applications for natural language processing with Python by using industry standard tools and recently popular methods in deep learningKey FeaturesA no-math, code-driven programmer’s guide to text processing and NLPGet state of the art results with modern tooling across linguistics, text vectors and machine learningFundamentals of NLP methods from spaCy, gensim, scikit ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build and deploy intelligent applications for natural language processing with Python by using industry standard tools and recently popular methods in deep learningKey FeaturesA no-math, code-driven programmer’s guide to text processing and NLPGet state of the art results with modern tooling across linguistics, text vectors and machine learningFundamentals of NLP methods from spaCy, gensim, scikit
... Read more
Raspberry Pi 3: A Practical Beginner's Guide To Understanding The Full Potential Of Raspberry Pi 3 By Starting Your Own Projects Using Python Programming

by Finn Sanders ...

★☆**What if you could learn programming in a manner of hours, rather than months or years?**☆★The world of technology is quickly changing, and more and more people are looking for ways to learn coding and programming. However, some of the traditional options for this can be difficult and challenging to get started with—but with the Raspberry Pi 3, you will see the results in no time!The Raspberry ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

★☆**What if you could learn programming in a manner of hours, rather than months or years?**☆★The world of technology is quickly changing, and more and more people are looking for ways to learn coding and programming. However, some of the traditional options for this can be difficult and challenging to get started with—but with the Raspberry Pi 3, you will see the results in no time!The Raspberry
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Python 3 Text Processing with NLTK 3 Cookbook

by Jacob Perkins ...

This book is intended for Python programmers interested in learning how to do natural language processing. Maybe you've learned the limits of regular expressions the hard way, or you've realized that human language cannot be deterministically parsed like a computer language. Perhaps you have more text than you know what to do with, and need automated ways to analyze and structure that text. This ... Read more

$26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is intended for Python programmers interested in learning how to do natural language processing. Maybe you've learned the limits of regular expressions the hard way, or you've realized that human language cannot be deterministically parsed like a computer language. Perhaps you have more text than you know what to do with, and need automated ways to analyze and structure that text. This
... Read more
Learn Three.js

Programming 3D animations and visualizations for the web with HTML5 and WebGL

by Jos Dirksen ...

Create and animate stunning 3D browser based graphics with Three.js JavaScript libraryKey FeaturesEnhance your 3D graphics with light sources, shadows, advanced materials, and texturesLoad models from external sources, and visualize and animate them directly from JavaScriptCreate your own custom WebGL shader and explore the postprocessing feature of Three.jsBook DescriptionWebGL makes it possible ... Read more

$43.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Create and animate stunning 3D browser based graphics with Three.js JavaScript libraryKey FeaturesEnhance your 3D graphics with light sources, shadows, advanced materials, and texturesLoad models from external sources, and visualize and animate them directly from JavaScriptCreate your own custom WebGL shader and explore the postprocessing feature of Three.jsBook DescriptionWebGL makes it possible
... Read more
Build Your Own Website The Right Way Using HTML & CSS

Start Building Websites Like a Pro!

by Ian Lloyd ...

With over 60,000 copies sold since its first edition, this SitePoint best-seller has just had a fresh update to include recent advances in the web industry.With the first two editions coming highly recommended by established, leading web designers and developers, the third edition with all its extra goodies will continue that trend. Also fully updated to include the latest operating systems, web ... Read more

$23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

With over 60,000 copies sold since its first edition, this SitePoint best-seller has just had a fresh update to include recent advances in the web industry.With the first two editions coming highly recommended by established, leading web designers and developers, the third edition with all its extra goodies will continue that trend. Also fully updated to include the latest operating systems, web
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