by Jarred Capellman, Louis Salin
Master the art of game creation with MonoGame - the cross-platform framework of choice for independent developers. Learn the various aspects needed to create your next game by covering MonoGame framework specifics, engine creation, graphics, patterns, and more.The MonoGame framework provides an incredible canvas for the programmer to create their next 2D game, and this book teaches you to make the most of i...
Price: $33.45 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2020
The Pragmatic Programmer, 20th Anniversary Edition
by David Thomas, Andrew Hunt
For twenty years, the lessons from The Pragmatic Programmer have helped a generation of programmers examine the very essence of software development, independent of any particular language, framework, or methodology. This classic title is regularly featured on "Top Ten" lists, and many corporations issue it to their new hires.This new 20th Anniversary Edition offers a fresh look at the modern deve...
Price: $31.99 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2019
by Pete Warden, Daniel Situnayake
Deep learning networks are getting smaller. Much smaller. The Google Assistant team can detect words with a model just 14 kilobytes in size - small enough to run on a microcontroller. With this practical book you'll enter the field of TinyML, where deep learning and embedded systems combine to make astounding things possible with tiny devices.Pete Warden and Daniel Situnayake explain how you can train ...
Price: $24.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2019
FREE EBOOK - Code the Classics
by David Crookes, Andrew Gillett, Liz Upton, Eben Upton, Sean M. Tracey, Dan Malone, Allister Brimble
This stunning 224-page hardback book not only tells the stories of some of the seminal video games of the 1970s and 1980s, but shows you how to create your own games inspired by them using Python and Pygame Zero, following examples programmed by Raspberry Pi founder Eben Upton.In the first of two volumes, we remake five classic video games - ranging from Pong to Sensible Soccer, each represents a different ...
Price: $17.07 | Publisher: Raspberry Pi Press | Release: 2019
Advanced Audio Visualization Using ThMAD
by Peter Spath
Learn advanced techniques and improve your audio visualization skills with Thinking Machine Audio Dreams (ThMAD). With this book, you can concentrate on advanced examples and usage patterns, including using shaders in a more profound way, and how to incorporate ThMAD into a tool chain using the professional sound server JACK.Advanced Audio Visualization Using ThMAD provides advanced techniques for generatin...
Price: $26.15 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
FREE EBOOK - 3D Game Development with LWJGL 3
by Antonio Hernández Bejarano
This book will introduce the main concepts required to write a 3D game using the LWJGL 3 library.LWJGL is a Java library that provides access to native APIs used in the development of graphics (OpenGL), audio (OpenAL) and parallel computing (OpenCL) applications. This library leverages the high performance of native OpenGL applications while using the Java language.The initial goal of this book was to learn...
Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2018
by Sanjay Madhav
You can program games in many languages, but C++ remains the key language used by many leading development studios. Since it's the language used in their enormous code bases, it's the language they need to maintain and improve their games, and look for most often when hiring new developers. Game Programming in C++ is today's practical, hands-on approach to programming 3D video games in C++. D...
Price: $28.99 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2018
by Sam Keene
Google's new ARCore and Daydream VR platforms enable you to deliver advanced augmented and virtual reality games and apps on a wide spectrum of modern Android devices. Now for the first time, there's a comprehensive deep dive into both ARCore and Daydream for every Android developer and designer. Multi-award-winning AR/VR developer Sam Keene takes a hands-on approach, leading you through all aspec...
Price: $38.64 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2018
by Mark Wickham
Choose the best approach for your app and implement your solution quickly by leveraging complete projects. This book is a collection of practical projects that use advanced Android techniques and approaches, written by Android instructor Mark Wickham. Mark has taught a series of popular classes at Android development conferences since 2013 and Practical Android covers content from his most popular classes. ...
Price: $19.36 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by Jeanine Meyer
Understand the importance of programming, even if you've never programmed before! This book will teach you the basics of programming using the Processing programming language. You will create your own Processing sketches, using personal images, themes, or hobbies that you enjoy. The chapters in the book will demonstrate the process of programming, starting with formulating an idea, planning, building o...
Price: $20.23 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018