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Eloquent JavaScript, 4th Edition

by Marijn Haverbeke ...

Start building beautiful web applications in JavaScript with the bestselling introduction to the language, updated with new features, fresh exercises, and fun projects.JavaScript, the programming language that allows us to add programs to web pages, lies at the heart of almost every modern web application, from social media sites to browser-based games. Just about every device can run it, making ... Read more

$29.99 USD

Start building beautiful web applications in JavaScript with the bestselling introduction to the language, updated with new features, fresh exercises, and fun projects.JavaScript, the programming language that allows us to add programs to web pages, lies at the heart of almost every modern web application, from social media sites to browser-based games. Just about every device can run it, making
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The Problem with Native JavaScript APIs

by Nicholas C. Zakas ...

Many features inspired by popular JavaScript libraries are now available as native JavaScript APIs in today’s powerful browsers. While that may seem convenient given all of the JavaScript you need to write, relying on these APIs will only make code maintenance more difficult in the long run.In this report, Nicholas Zakas—consultant and former front-end tech leader at Yahoo!—provides a case study ... Read more

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Many features inspired by popular JavaScript libraries are now available as native JavaScript APIs in today’s powerful browsers. While that may seem convenient given all of the JavaScript you need to write, relying on these APIs will only make code maintenance more difficult in the long run.In this report, Nicholas Zakas—consultant and former front-end tech leader at Yahoo!—provides a case study
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100 Go Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

by 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 control structures efficientlyDeal with errors in an idiomatic mannerImprove your concurrency ... Read more

$58.99 USD

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 control structures efficientlyDeal with errors in an idiomatic mannerImprove your concurrency
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Unity from Zero to Proficiency (Intermediate)

Unity from Zero to Proficiency, #3

by Patrick Felicia ...

Series Book 3 - Unity from Zero to Proficiency
Newly Edited and Updated Version (Third Edition) for Unity 2020Learn C# with Unity, and create a full FPS game without the headachesWithout this book, most people spend too long trying to learn C# with Unity the hard way. This book is the only one that will get you to learn Unity fast without wasting so much time. It includes twelve chapters that painlessly teach you the necessary skills to create ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Newly Edited and Updated Version (Third Edition) for Unity 2020Learn C# with Unity, and create a full FPS game without the headachesWithout this book, most people spend too long trying to learn C# with Unity the hard way. This book is the only one that will get you to learn Unity fast without wasting so much time. It includes twelve chapters that painlessly teach you the necessary skills to create
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Black Hat Python, 2nd Edition

Python Programming for Hackers and Pentesters

by Justin Seitz, Tim Arnold ...

Fully-updated for Python 3, the second edition of this worldwide bestseller (over 100,000 copies sold) explores the stealthier side of programming and brings you all new strategies for your hacking projects.When it comes to creating powerful and effective hacking tools, Python is the language of choice for most security analysts. In Black Hat Python, 2nd Edition, you’ll explore the darker side of ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Fully-updated for Python 3, the second edition of this worldwide bestseller (over 100,000 copies sold) explores the stealthier side of programming and brings you all new strategies for your hacking projects.When it comes to creating powerful and effective hacking tools, Python is the language of choice for most security analysts. In Black Hat Python, 2nd Edition, you’ll explore the darker side of
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Building Android Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Making Native Apps with Standards-Based Web Tools

by Jonathan Stark, Brian Jepson ...

It’s true: if you know HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, you already have the tools you need to develop Android applications. Now updated for HTML5, the second edition of this hands-on guide shows you how to use open source web standards to design and build apps that can be adapted for any Android device.You’ll learn how to create an Android-friendly web app on the platform of your choice, and then use ... Read more

$24.99 USD

It’s true: if you know HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, you already have the tools you need to develop Android applications. Now updated for HTML5, the second edition of this hands-on guide shows you how to use open source web standards to design and build apps that can be adapted for any Android device.You’ll learn how to create an Android-friendly web app on the platform of your choice, and then use
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Solidity Smart Contracts: Build DApps In The Ethereum Blockchain

by Rangel Stoilov ...

For the past couple of years, there hasn't been a bigger breakthrough in the IT world than the one that the Blockchain technology has made. The extremely fast growth of the industry, market and the technology itself leads to an enormous shortage of programmers that truly understand the blockchain. Along with the blockchain, smart contracts have emerged and with them - Solidity.The idea of this ... Read more

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For the past couple of years, there hasn't been a bigger breakthrough in the IT world than the one that the Blockchain technology has made. The extremely fast growth of the industry, market and the technology itself leads to an enormous shortage of programmers that truly understand the blockchain. Along with the blockchain, smart contracts have emerged and with them - Solidity.The idea of this
... Read more
The Minimum You Need to Know About Java and xBaseJ

by Roland Hughes ...

Tutorial book which teaches Java programmers how to use the xBaseJ library to create and access files in XBASE/DBASE format. ... Read more

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Tutorial book which teaches Java programmers how to use the xBaseJ library to create and access files in XBASE/DBASE format.
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Jewelry Making For Beginners: A Complete & Easy Step by Step Guide

by Janet Evans ...

"Jewelry Making For Beginners" is a text that not only highlights the basics of making various types of jewelry, it also goes just a bit further into the process without making it overwhelming for the beginner. The aim that the author has with this text is to inform and educate and make the overall process as easy as possible to execute. The individual that has no concept at all of what jewelry ... Read more

$3.99 USD

"Jewelry Making For Beginners" is a text that not only highlights the basics of making various types of jewelry, it also goes just a bit further into the process without making it overwhelming for the beginner. The aim that the author has with this text is to inform and educate and make the overall process as easy as possible to execute. The individual that has no concept at all of what jewelry
... Read more
Head First Java

by Kathy Sierra, Bert Bates, Trisha Gee ...

What will you learn from this book?Head First Java is a complete learning experience in Java and object-oriented programming. With this book, you'll learn the Java language with a unique method that goes beyond how-to manuals and helps you become a great programmer. Through puzzles, mysteries, and soul-searching interviews with famous Java objects, you'll quickly get up to speed on Java's ... Read more

$48.99 USD

What will you learn from this book?Head First Java is a complete learning experience in Java and object-oriented programming. With this book, you'll learn the Java language with a unique method that goes beyond how-to manuals and helps you become a great programmer. Through puzzles, mysteries, and soul-searching interviews with famous Java objects, you'll quickly get up to speed on Java's
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Programming in C

by Stephen Kochan ...

Programming in C will teach you how to write programs in the C programming language. Whether you’re a novice or experienced programmer, this book will provide you with a clear understanding of this language, which is the foundation for many object-oriented programming languages such as C++, Objective-C, C#, and Java.This book teaches C by example, with complete C programs used to illustrate each ... Read more

$43.19 USD

Programming in C will teach you how to write programs in the C programming language. Whether you’re a novice or experienced programmer, this book will provide you with a clear understanding of this language, which is the foundation for many object-oriented programming languages such as C++, Objective-C, C#, and Java.This book teaches C by example, with complete C programs used to illustrate each
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Getting Started with Sensors

Measure the World with Electronics, Arduino, and Raspberry Pi

by Kimmo Karvinen, Tero Karvinen ...

To build electronic projects that can sense the physical world, you need to build circuits based around sensors: electronic components that react to physical phenomena by sending an electrical signal. Even with only basic electronic components, you can build useful and educational sensor projects.But if you incorporate Arduino or Raspberry Pi into your project, you can build much more ... Read more

$13.99 USD

To build electronic projects that can sense the physical world, you need to build circuits based around sensors: electronic components that react to physical phenomena by sending an electrical signal. Even with only basic electronic components, you can build useful and educational sensor projects.But if you incorporate Arduino or Raspberry Pi into your project, you can build much more
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Types and Programming Languages

by Benjamin C. Pierce ...

A comprehensive introduction to type systems and programming languages.A type system is a syntactic method for automatically checking the absence of certain erroneous behaviors by classifying program phrases according to the kinds of values they compute. The study of type systems—and of programming languages from a type-theoretic perspective—has important applications in software engineering, ... Read more

$58.99 USD

A comprehensive introduction to type systems and programming languages.A type system is a syntactic method for automatically checking the absence of certain erroneous behaviors by classifying program phrases according to the kinds of values they compute. The study of type systems—and of programming languages from a type-theoretic perspective—has important applications in software engineering,
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Python in a Nutshell

A Desktop Quick Reference

by Alex Martelli, Anna Martelli Ravenscroft, Steve Holden, Paul McGuire ...

Python was recently ranked as today's most popular programming language on the TIOBE index, thanks to its broad applicability to design and prototyping to testing, deployment, and maintenance. With this updated fourth edition, you'll learn how to get the most out of Python, whether you're a professional programmer or someone who needs this language to solve problems in a particular field.Carefully ... Read more

$55.99 USD

Python was recently ranked as today's most popular programming language on the TIOBE index, thanks to its broad applicability to design and prototyping to testing, deployment, and maintenance. With this updated fourth edition, you'll learn how to get the most out of Python, whether you're a professional programmer or someone who needs this language to solve problems in a particular field.Carefully
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Python Distilled

by David Beazley ...

Expert insight for modern Python (3.6+) coding from the author of Python Essential ReferencePython educator Dave Beazley's concise handbook focuses on the essential core of the Python programming language, with code examples to illuminate how Python works and how to structure programs that can be more easily explained, tested, and debugged. Rather than trying to cover every possible feature and ... Read more

$34.59 USD

Expert insight for modern Python (3.6+) coding from the author of Python Essential ReferencePython educator Dave Beazley's concise handbook focuses on the essential core of the Python programming language, with code examples to illuminate how Python works and how to structure programs that can be more easily explained, tested, and debugged. Rather than trying to cover every possible feature and
... Read more
SQL Cookbook

by Anthony Molinaro, Robert de Graaf ...

You may know SQL basics, but are you taking advantage of its expressive power? This second edition applies a highly practical approach to Structured Query Language (SQL) so you can create and manipulate large stores of data. Based on real-world examples, this updated cookbook provides a framework to help you construct solutions and executable examples in several flavors of SQL, including Oracle, ... Read more

$41.99 USD

You may know SQL basics, but are you taking advantage of its expressive power? This second edition applies a highly practical approach to Structured Query Language (SQL) so you can create and manipulate large stores of data. Based on real-world examples, this updated cookbook provides a framework to help you construct solutions and executable examples in several flavors of SQL, including Oracle,
... Read more
Hadoop: The Definitive Guide

Storage and Analysis at Internet Scale

by Tom White ...

Get ready to unlock the power of your data. With the fourth edition of this comprehensive guide, youâ??ll learn how to build and maintain reliable, scalable, distributed systems with Apache Hadoop. This book is ideal for programmers looking to analyze datasets of any size, and for administrators who want to set up and run Hadoop clusters.Using Hadoop 2 exclusively, author Tom White presents new ... Read more

$40.99 USD

Get ready to unlock the power of your data. With the fourth edition of this comprehensive guide, youâ??ll learn how to build and maintain reliable, scalable, distributed systems with Apache Hadoop. This book is ideal for programmers looking to analyze datasets of any size, and for administrators who want to set up and run Hadoop clusters.Using Hadoop 2 exclusively, author Tom White presents new
... Read more
Godot from Zero to Proficiency (Foundations)

Godot from Zero to Proficiency, #1

by Patrick Felicia ...

Series Book 1 - Godot from Zero to Proficiency
Get started with Godot and game programming fast without the headachesGodot is a great software to create video games; however, it includes so many options and features that getting started can feel overwhelming.Without my book, most people spend too long trying to learn how to use Godot the hard way. This book is the only one that will get you to learn Godot fast without wasting so much time. ... Read more

$4.20 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get started with Godot and game programming fast without the headachesGodot is a great software to create video games; however, it includes so many options and features that getting started can feel overwhelming.Without my book, most people spend too long trying to learn how to use Godot the hard way. This book is the only one that will get you to learn Godot fast without wasting so much time.
... Read more
Beginning Objective C Programming

by Iducate Learning Technologies ...

Learn Objective C quickly with this concise book that teaches you all the essentials about Objective C programming step by step. With Objective C, you will have the fundamentals to build iPhone, iPad and Mac apps. Written for people who have no programming experience. Zoom in on the most essential concepts with EXAMPLES! Soon, you can utilize your skills and make your own iPhone/iPad/Mac apps! We ... Read more

$2.99 USD

Learn Objective C quickly with this concise book that teaches you all the essentials about Objective C programming step by step. With Objective C, you will have the fundamentals to build iPhone, iPad and Mac apps. Written for people who have no programming experience. Zoom in on the most essential concepts with EXAMPLES! Soon, you can utilize your skills and make your own iPhone/iPad/Mac apps! We
... Read more
Command-Line Rust

A Project-Based Primer for Writing Rust CLIs

by Ken Youens-Clark ...

Updated in 2024: A new version has been released that simplifies the programs used in the book, based on changes in the Rust language and crates since original publication. The code has been updated to reflect version 4 of the clap crate.For several consecutive years, Rust has been voted "most loved programming language" in Stack Overflow's annual developer survey. This open source systems ... Read more

$41.99 USD

Updated in 2024: A new version has been released that simplifies the programs used in the book, based on changes in the Rust language and crates since original publication. The code has been updated to reflect version 4 of the clap crate.For several consecutive years, Rust has been voted "most loved programming language" in Stack Overflow's annual developer survey. This open source systems
... Read more
C Pocket Reference

C Syntax and Fundamentals

by Peter Prinz, Ulla Kirch-Prinz ...

C is one of the oldest programming languages and still one of the most widely used. Whether you're an experienced C programmer or you're new to the language, you know how frustrating it can be to hunt through hundreds of pages in your reference books to find that bit of information on a certain function, type or other syntax element. Or even worse, you may not have your books with you. Your answer ... Read more

$15.99 USD

C is one of the oldest programming languages and still one of the most widely used. Whether you're an experienced C programmer or you're new to the language, you know how frustrating it can be to hunt through hundreds of pages in your reference books to find that bit of information on a certain function, type or other syntax element. Or even worse, you may not have your books with you. Your answer
... Read more
Applied Machine Learning and AI for Engineers

Solve Business Problems That Can't Be Solved Algorithmically

by Jeff Prosise ...

While many introductory guides to AI are calculus books in disguise, this one mostly eschews the math. Instead, author Jeff Prosise helps engineers and software developers build an intuitive understanding of AI to solve business problems. Need to create a system to detect the sounds of illegal logging in the rainforest, analyze text for sentiment, or predict early failures in rotating machinery? ... Read more

$48.99 USD

While many introductory guides to AI are calculus books in disguise, this one mostly eschews the math. Instead, author Jeff Prosise helps engineers and software developers build an intuitive understanding of AI to solve business problems. Need to create a system to detect the sounds of illegal logging in the rainforest, analyze text for sentiment, or predict early failures in rotating machinery?
... Read more
Python: Tips and Tricks to Programming Code with Python

Python Computer Programming, #3

by Charlie Masterson ...

Series Book 3 - Python Computer Programming
Have you been coding for awhile now, but could still use some useful Python coding tips? Do you have some basic knowledge with Python and want to learn more?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then look no further - this book is for you.In this Definitive Python Intermediate Level Guide, you’re about to discover...Several different tips and tricks to help improve your work with Python. ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Have you been coding for awhile now, but could still use some useful Python coding tips? Do you have some basic knowledge with Python and want to learn more?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then look no further - this book is for you.In this Definitive Python Intermediate Level Guide, you’re about to discover...Several different tips and tricks to help improve your work with Python.
... Read more
Beginning C++ Programming

by Iducate Learning Technologies ...

Learn C++ Programming in the quickest time possible with this concise app that teaches you all the essentials about C++ programming. Written for people who have NO background in programming or are beginners. Beginning C++ Programming zooms in on the most essential concepts with EXAMPLES! We cover the following topics: Getting Started: Running your first C++ Program Variables Input and Output Using ... Read more

$2.99 USD

Learn C++ Programming in the quickest time possible with this concise app that teaches you all the essentials about C++ programming. Written for people who have NO background in programming or are beginners. Beginning C++ Programming zooms in on the most essential concepts with EXAMPLES! We cover the following topics: Getting Started: Running your first C++ Program Variables Input and Output Using
... Read more

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