Learn HTML5 by Creating Fun Games 
by Rodrigo Silveira
Learn HTML5 by Creating Fun Games takes you through the journey of learning HTML5 right from setting up the environment to creating fully-functional games. It will help you explore the basics while you work through the whole book with the completion of each game.Learn HTML5 by Creating Fun Games takes a very friendly approach to teaching fun, silly games for the purpose of giving you a thorough grounding in...
Price: $24.87 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity 3D
by Terry Norton
For the absolute beginner to any concept of programming, writing a script can appear to be an impossible hurdle to overcome. The truth is, there are only three simple concepts to understand: 1) having some type of information; 2) using the information; and 3) communicating the information. Each of these concepts is very simple and extremely important. These three concepts are combined to access the feature ...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
by Aidan Temple
Game development has traditionally only been accessible to those with experience in computer science and access to the best or most expensive development tools. However, with the advent of technologies such as HTML5 and the ability to self-publish, web-based games such as those on Facebook and smartphones are becoming more attractive to develop than ever before. Through the use of open technologies such as ...
Price: $9.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
by Artur Moreira, Jan Haller, Henrik Vogelius Hansson
Game development comprises the combination of many different aspects such as game logics, graphics, audio, user input, physics and much more. SFML is an Open Source C++ library designed to make game development more accessible, exposing multimedia components to the user through a simple, yet powerful interface.If you are a C++ programmer with a stack of ideas in your head and seeking a platform for implemen...
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
by Marcus S. Zarra
Cocoa expert Marcus Zarra walks you through developing a full-featured application based around the Core Data APIs. You'll build up a single application throughout the book, learning key Core Data principles such as NSPredicate, thread management, and memory management.You'll start with the basics of Core Data and learn how to use it to develop your application. Then you'll delve deep into th...
Price: $3.99 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2013
by Mark C. Chu-Carroll
Why do Roman numerals persist? How do we know that some infinities are larger than others? And how can we know for certain a program will ever finish? In this fast-paced tour of modern and not-so-modern math, computer scientist Mark Chu-Carroll explores some of the greatest breakthroughs and disappointments of more than two thousand years of mathematical thought. There is joy and beauty in mathematics, and ...
Price: $20.24 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2013
by Kevin Brothaler
This book will teach you everything you need to know to create compelling graphics on Android. You'll learn the basics of OpenGL by building a simple game of air hockey, and along the way, you'll see how to initialize OpenGL and program the graphics pipeline using shaders. Each lesson builds upon the one before it, as you add colors, shading, 3D projections, touch interaction, and more.Then, you&#...
Price: $33.36 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2013
Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of Bipedal Walking
by Katja Mombaur, Karsten Berns
The model-based investigation of motions of anthropomorphic systems is an important interdisciplinary research topic involving specialists from many fields such as Robotics, Biomechanics, Physiology, Orthopedics, Psychology, Neurosciences, Sports, Computer Graphics and Applied Mathematics. This book presents a study of basic locomotion forms such as walking and running is of particular interest due to the h...
Publisher: Springer | Release: 2013
by Rudolf Pecinovsky
You can find a whole range of programming textbooks intended for complete beginners. However, this one is exceptional to certain extent. The whole textbook is designed as a record of the dialogue of the author with his daughter who wants to learn programming. The author endeavors not to explain the Java programming language to the readers, but to teach them real programming. To teach them how to think and d...
Price: $40.00 | Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2013
FREE EBOOK - Fundamentals of Computer Programming with C#
by Svetlin Nakov
This open book aims to provide novice programmers solid foundation of basic knowledge regardless of the programming language. This book covers the fundamentals of programming that have not changed significantly over the last 10 years. Educational content was developed by an authoritative author team led by Svetlin Nakov from the Software University (SoftUni) and covers topics such as variables conditional s...
Price: $30.14 | Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2013