by Jeff Kelley
The Cocoa Touch frameworks and APIs are powerful tools for creating native iOS apps, and they're free with Xcode, Apple's development environment. If you've already gotten your feet wet with Objective-C, and you're ready to learn more about iOS development, then Learn Cocoa Touch for iOS is the book for you.Learn Cocoa Touch for iOS shows you how to use frameworks like MapKit, Twitter, a...
Price: $34.08 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by James Dovey, Ash Furrow
Beginning Objective-C offers you a modern programmer's perspective on Objective-C courtesy of two of the best iOS and Mac developers in the field today, and gets you programming to the best of your ability in this important language. It gets you rolling fast into the sound fundamentals and idioms of Objective-C on the Mac and iOS, in order to learn how best to construct your applications and libraries...
Price: $29.93 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Michael Mayberry
Windows 8 application development is an exciting topic these days. Windows 8 introduces WinRT, the API for accessing the operating system and the underlying hardware where Metro applications run. WinRT can be accessed through multiple development languages, including C++, .NET languages and JavaScript. Developers from all backgrounds can use their skills to build beautiful and fast Windows 8 applications....
Price: $9.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by James Weaver, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, Dean Iverson, Johan Vos
In Pro JavaFX 2 show you how you can use the JavaFX platform to create rich-client Java applications. You'll see how JavaFX provides a powerful Java-based UI platform capable of handling large-scale data-driven business applications.Covering the JavaFX API, development tools, and best practices, this book provides code examples that explore the exciting new features provided with JavaFX 2. It contains ...
Price: $36.73 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Getting Started with Fluidinfo 
by Nicholas J. Radcliffe, Nicholas H. Tollervey
Imagine a public storage system that has a place online for structured data about everything that exists - or that could exist. This book introduces Fluidinfo, a system that enables you to store information about anything, real or imaginary, in any digital form. You'll learn how to organize and search for data, and decide who can use, modify, and extend what you've contributed.This guide demonstra...
Price: $3.58 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Michael Dory, Adam Parrish, Brendan Berg
Walk through the basics of Tornado, the high-performance web server known for its speed, simplicity, and scalability on projects large and small. With this hands-on guide, you'll learn how to use Tornado's acclaimed features by working with several example applications. You also get best practices for using Tornado in the real world.Are you interested in creating a scalable social application, rea...
Price: $14.70 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Hadoop: The Definitive Guide, 3rd Edition
by Tom White
With this digital Early Release edition of Hadoop: The Definitive Guide, you get the entire book bundle in its earliest form - the author's raw and unedited content - so you can take advantage of this content long before the book's official release. You'll also receive updates when significant changes are made. Ready to unleash the power of your massive dataset? With the latest edition of thi...
Price: $4.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Jennifer Murphy
Would you like to integrate Google+ with an existing website, or build your own social application on the platform? Developing with Google+ takes you on a tour of the Google+ APIs, with lots of concrete examples and hands-on projects. You'll learn how to take advantage of Google+ social plug-ins, communicate programmatically with Google+ over REST APIs, and author real-time Hangout Apps.Over the course...
Price: $8.55 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Programming Entity Framework: DbContext
by Julia Lerman, Rowan Miller
The DbContext API captures Entity Framework's (EF) most commonly used features and tasks, simplifying development with EF. This concise book shows you how to use the API to perform set operations with the DbSet class, handle change tracking and resolve concurrency conflicts with the Change Tracker API, and validate changes to your data with the Validation API.With DbContext, you'll be able to quer...
Price: $14.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Enabling Programmable Self with HealthVault
by Vaibhav Bhandari
Personal health and fitness has joined the digital revolution. Using Microsoft HealthVault, people interested in monitoring their health have an unprecedented opportunity to research their own data. This concise book explains how HealthVault users can collect and analyze their data, and how application developers can help them with mobile or web-based applications.You'll learn how to use HealthVault�...
Price: $12.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012